Service Engineering

OBJECTIVE

To find a challenging, entry-level engineering position with a company that offers long-term career opportunities

EDUCATION

University of Mississippi – Oxford, MS Cumulative GPA: 3.83 /4.0

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering with Environmental Emphasis Major GPA: 3.91/4.0

Minor in Spanish Expected Graduation: May 2016

WORK EXPERIENCE

Co-op Engineer at South Mississippi Electric – Batesville, MS May 2015 – August 2015

Determined the specifications for a new heat exchanger system

Compiled and analyzed past data to find trends that optimize run time v. maintenance time of equipment

Math Tutor with FASTrack Program – Oxford, MS October 2014 – May 2015

Tutored struggling students in Calculus and College Algebra

Communicated difficult material in creative ways to help the students understand concepts

Waitress at Dot’s Diner - New Orleans, LA October 2010 – August 2013

Applied time management skills to accomplish multiple overnight duties

Resolved problems to increase customer satisfaction

PROJECTS

Research on Magnetic Surfactants January 2015 – Present

Conducted independent research on experiment procedures and substance properties

Synthesized magnetic surfactants for pendent drop experiments

Calculated surface tension of varied concentrations in different magnetic environments

Production of Ethanol Case Study Fall 2013 – May 2013

Worked in teams to quantitatively study and review an ethanol plant’s operation process

Delegated work between the team members to maximize each team member’s strengths

Structured and delivered a multimedia presentation on the entire plant’s systems

Freshman Ventures December 2012

Coordinated travel arrangements, food plans, and congressmen interviews

Acted as group leader collecting all documents and arranging group meetings

Created a final presentation for the program to answer a question proposed by the Honors College

ACTIVITIES/PROGRAMS

Tau Beta Pi – Engineering Honor Society November 2014 – Present

Elected to the Corresponding Secretary officer position for the 2015-2016 academic year

Constructing new chapter service program benefitting local high school STEM programs

Society of Women Engineers 2013 – Present

Plan social, professional development, and service events for the organization as the events chair

Leading redesign of the main spring outreach program

Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College August 2012 – Present

Teach incoming freshman study habits in an orientation class

Participate in thesis research and community service opportunities

VOLUNTEER SERVICE

LEAP FROG Program - Oxford, MS February 2014 – May 2015

Tutor “at-risk” students from local elementary schools

Act as an educational role model for children struggling in their academics

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