Gabrielle N. Clapper, EIT
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To obtain the position of an environmental engineer and have the opportunity to combine my education and passion to work to restore the safety and beauty of the environment. Education Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Concentration: Environmental GPA: 3.03
Messiah College, Mechanicsburg, PA May 2016
Certifications EIT Certified April 2016
Honors
Dr. Dorothy J. Gish Women in Leadership Award October 2015 Related Project Member to Project Manager, The Collaboratory Experience Mechanicsburg, PA February 2013 – May 2016
Gained experience working with various filters, ozone disinfection, and designing and building a water purification system that maximized efficiency.
Served real-world clients to meet their specific needs.
Worked alongside other students who shared a passion to combine our talents by collaborating together, as one body, to meet our goals.
Studied internationally in Oaxaca, Mexico, first as a site-team trip to determine an appropriate solution to meet the client’s need for pure water, and then as a successful return installation-trip to install our water filtration system.
Developed an unstandardized rainwater collection system and successfully installed on the various residencies within the Oaxacan community to further increase their access to water.
Gained skills to be a supportive, yet efficient leader to ensure time-efficient progress be made on our project, but also to provide encouragement, friendship, and a welcoming environment to the team members.
Presented project work professionally on a monthly basis. Systematic Technique to Analyze and Manage Pennsylvania Pavements Intern, PennDOT Hollidaysburg, PA May 2014 – August 2014 & May 2015 – August 2015
Inspected completed transportation projects within the field, such as drainage pipes, guide rails, and shoulders, to ensure safety or reliability with applicable standards or regulations.
Prepared administrative, technical, or statistical reports based off of the observations made in the field, on roadway-operation matters, such as safety measures. Project Leader, Messiah College Materials Engineering Mechanicsburg, PA February 2013 – May 2013
Researched and defined pozzolanic materials, commonly found in the environment, in order to replace cement in a concrete mixture, yet still have a successful final product.
Worked to meet the need of a potential client, who cannot afford concrete, by creating a concrete mixture made entirely of naturally occurring elements found in the environment.
Gained knowledge about and worked with rice husk ash (pozzolanic) and limestone, created from burning oyster shells.
o Worked with high-degree ovens to burn shells (>800 C).
Developed this baked rice husk ash further by crushing it into a dust, using a mortar and pestle, which was then used as a replacement solution to cement within a concrete mixture. Additional Geographical Information Systems Experience February 2016 – May 2016 Skills Vice President of the Society of Women Engineers September 2015 – May 2016 Circulation Desk Employee at Murray Library January 2014 – May 2016 Waitressing Experience January 2011 – May 2014