Jordan Simon
Kaplan, La. *****
***********@*****.***
Dear:
I’m writing in response to your company’s position for possible civil engineers. I am very interested in the opportunity to work with the company and believe that my qualifications, education, and professional experience would make me a strong candidate for a position at your firm.
I am a well-educated and adept professional who will bring innovative ideas to the table. I am a self-learner with a malleable mind-set and have a strong drive for continuous self-improvement.
Attached is my resume that more fully details my background and work experience, and how they relate to your position. As you can see, my mastery of the discipline of civil engineering makes provides evidence that I am capable of accomplishing self-driven projects, while providing continuous positive improvement. I completed advanced testing and research with a multitude of materials and testing procedures and have publications based on my research.
I firmly believe that I can be a valuable asset to your team. I welcome the opportunity to speak with you about this position and how my experience could help achieve the company’s goals.
Thank you in advance for your consideration.
Kind regards,
Jordan Simon
JORDAN TAYLOR SIMON
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA 70506
13540 Wright Road Kaplan, LA 70548 337-***-****
***************@*****.*** or *******@*********.***
OBJECTIVE
Entry level Civil Engineering Employment.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science (Graduation Date: May, 2015)
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Major: Civil Engineering
Minor: Mathematics
Related course work: Personnel management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, business management, Matt Lab, HEC-HMS, and Auto Cad programing.
Master’s degree (Graduation Date: May, 2017)
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Civil Engineering with a concentration in structures and materials testing
Research Experience: Solidworks, Material Testing Systems, Direct Imaging Correlation Technology, Stran, Experience with Scanning Electron Microscope, R., Regression Analysis Model Construction
Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)
Passed 2015
[Leadership]
Chi Epsilon member
LES member
ASCE member
Tau Beta Pi
Concrete Bowling Ball Competition
Concrete Canon Competition
Steel Bridge Competition
Lab Instructor (Responsible for the instruction of multiple undergraduate Civil Engineering classes)
Instructor for some graduate students in the testing and analysis of materials
EXPERIENCE
Concrete Testing
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Dec 2015 to current
Responsible for all geopolymer materials testing.
Responsible for analysis of geopolymer samples using Direct Imaging Correlation techniques.
Responsible for materials research
Responsible for studies involving piezoresistive of Geopolymer concrete
Salt Testing
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Responsible for the testing of salt samples in Brazilian testing.
Responsible for Direct Imaging Correlation techniques.
Responsible for the teaching and managing of undergraduates and graduate students when dealing with salt samples.
Lab Technician
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Responsible for the instructing of steel design, concrete design, structural design, land surveying and highway design labs.
Responsible for the managing of both undergraduate and graduate students in a multitude of classes.
Responsible for the preparation of all structural design and other civil engineering related labs.
Responsible for grading homework, test, and labs for steel design, concrete design, structural design, land surveying and highway design.
Responsible for the tutoring and teaching of multiple classes including steel design, concrete design, structural design, land surveying and highway design.
Nonrelated Experience
Crawfishermen
Rice farmer/Farmer
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Family Housing Employee and Management Leader