James P. Moore

acqyfb@r.postjobfree.com • 804-***-**** • 2118 Farnborough Dr., Midlothian, VA 23112

Education: Virginia Tech: B.S in Chemical Engineering

Graduated May 2015

Cumulative GPA of 3.22

Senior Design Industrial Project: Spring 2015

Mid-Atlantic Technology, Research, and Innovation Center (MATRIC): South Charleston, WVA

Project Advisers: Dr. George Keller and Dr. Ronald Eisinger

Improved Skills:

Research – Researched dietary fibers and certain FDA guidelines

Process Design – Recommended a process design to produce a chosen dietary fiber (Pectin)

Safety Analysis – Proposed HAZOP and FMEA analyses

Economic Analysis – Produced an economic analysis of the proposed process including a potential rate of return analysis

Teamwork – Worked with two partners to complete the project

Scheduling/Time Management – Met weekly with partners, achieved completion dates

Presentation – Presented our results/findings to our project advisors, teachers, and classmates

Writing – Produced a written report of results/findings

Leadership and Outreach:

Big Event Volunteer (Spring 2012 – 2014)– Built retaining walls, built protective structures, and worked on other projects at an orchard farm in Pulaski, VA

Hokie Helpers Volunteer – Helped move new students into their dorms (Fall 2012 – 2013)

Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity (TKE) – Volunteered over 100 hours, participated in multiple philanthropic events

Improved Skills – Leadership, Teamwork, Time Management, Organization, Communication

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Fundraising – TKE philanthropy committee member, raised over $5400 during Teke Week (founded April 2013), raised over $23000 for Teke Week (Spring 2014)

Special House Chair (Fall 2012) – Organized and managed house improvement events

Door Chair (Fall 2012 – Fall 2013) – Implemented and executed risk management system

Black Dagger Award (Fall 2012) – Awarded to the brother who is most risk minded; he makes sure the brotherhood is not acting carelessly and everyone is representing the brotherhood in a good manner

Horseshoe Award (Fall 2012) – Awarded to the brother who best encompasses our core fraternal ideals of love, charity, and esteem

Brotherhood Award (Fall 2012) – Awarded to the brother who best cares for each individual and the brotherhood as a whole; best example of who a brother should be and how a brother should act

Top Teke Chapter Award (2012 – 2013) – Chosen out of 273 chapters

Peoples’ Choice Award (2013) – Awarded to the chapter that best represents brotherhood at Virginia Tech; voted on by all the fraternities and sororities at Virginia Tech

Campus Activities:

Intramural Sports – Inner tube Water Polo, Softball, Flag Football, Dodgeball

Communication and teamwork were essential to win games

Technical Skills:

Computer: Microsoft Office, MATLAB, ASPEN PLUS, LabView, Visio, Polymath

General: Home Improvement, Hand and Power Tools, Technical Writing, Customer Service

Work Experience (Summer Jobs):

5 Guys: Blacksburg, VA – Summer 2013

Worked with a crew of 3 or 4 people, teamwork and time management were necessary to make food and provide good customer service.

Versatile – grilled, prepared food, cleaned, worked cash register

Tom Leonard’s Farmer’s Market: Glen Allen, VA – Summer 2012

Set store up before opening time with a produce team, with visual quality in mind

Versatile – set up produce displays, worked the deli, prepared food in kitchen

Capital Ale House: Midlothian, VA – Summer 2011, Winter 2011-2012

Worked with servers and other hosts to make sure customers were happy

Versatile – assigned food runners, seated people, helped servers, organized seating

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