Sam Riggs
adleka@r.postjobfree.com
**** ***** ***** *** - *****, Ohio - 43138
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a civil or environmental engineering co-op or internship, available from May 2021 to August 2021; open to relocation.
EDUCATION
Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
B. S. Civil Engineering, Expected Graduation: May 2022 Cumulative GPA: 3.989
107.5 Credit hours earned
QUALIFICATIONS
Technical Experience:
- Experience with AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, and MathCAD
- Experienced with laboratory procedures including spectrophotometry, ferric and ferrous iron tests
- Extensive use of Microsoft Office Suite and Google Drive Relevant Coursework :
- Mathematics: Calculus Series, Statics, Dynamics, Strength of Materials, Applied Linear Algebra
- Civil Engineering: CE Graphics, Construction and Engineering Management, Societal Concerns in CE, Elements of Land Surveying, Geology for Engineers, Route Engineering, Transportation Engineering, CE Computational Methods, Structural Theory, CE Materials, Geotechnical Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, Applied Hydraulics and Hydrology, Water and Wastewater
-Natural Sciences: General Physics I, General Physics II, Biological Sciences I, Fundamentals of Chemistry I, Environmental Geology
WORK EXPERIENCE
Research Assistantship (Athens, OH. May 2019-Present)
- Working for Dr. R. Guy Riefler on his acid mine drainage environmental remediation project which collects ferric iron from abandoned mines and repurposes it as paint pigment
- Job involves collecting and analyzing water samples, monitoring the pilot plant, processing iron pigment for distribution, and conducting experiments for a large-scale commercial version of the plant
- I have learned both technical lab skills and problem solving skills as a result of this work HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
- Member of the OHIO Honors Program
- Achieved Dean’s List (3.5 GPA or higher) for five semesters
- Member of Tau Beta Pi, ALD Honor Society, and the American Society of Civil Engineers
- Specific interests include environmentally sustainable construction, environmental remediation, and wetland conservation