CHRISTOPHER MEW
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CAREER OBJECTIVE
Highly dynamic and achievement-driven recent graduate in geology with excellent academic record, thorough understanding of the earth’s composition, dynamics and history, and passion for global environmental preservation, seeking a challenging entry level position preferably at some environmental protection agency to enhance own approach and professional development, while contributing as a productive team member.
TRANSFERABLE SKILLS AND CORE COMPETENCIES
* Organized and flexible, possess strong research, analytical and time management skills ability to take challenges, multi-task, and prioritize a broad range of responsibilities.
* A tremendous team player work well in collaborative team settings, and generate excellent results in highly competitive industries and fast-paced environments.
* Exceptionally fast learner; possess outstanding interpersonal and communication skills with a contagious enthusiasm and demonstrated ease in conversing across diverse audiences.
* Excellent computing skills include demonstrated proficiency to use major Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
* Proficient knowledge of AutoCAD drafting software.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor of Science – Geology
University of West Georgia
December 2011
Carrollton, GA
Dean’s List for 2010-2011 ? Vice President, National Honor Society
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sampling Department Expediter
Walker Greenbank PLC
February 2012-Present
Teterboro, NJ
* Productively contributing to the business, and work in a fast-paced environment with a 24-hour turnaround time.
* Receive, process, and ship fabric and wall-covering sample orders for designers and trade showrooms across U.S.
* Manage inventory and maintain accurate levels of products, save costs and enhance profitability.
* Proficiently use FedEx and UPS labeling and tracking systems.
Geology Lab Teaching Assistant
University of West Georgia
August 2009-December 2011
Carrollton, GA
* Assisted with freshman and sophomore lab students and facilitated understanding of physical and historical geology components this enhanced effectiveness and helped students know the subject more appropriately.
* Recorded students’ progress, graded tests and assignments, and provided feedbacks.
Multi-station Cook
Aramark Dining Services – University of West Georgia
August 2008-August 2009
Carrollton, GA
* Prepared and served a multitude of food dishes in the campus cafeteria; accommodated students’ needs and served them with utmost respect and professionalism.
* This experience greatly enhanced interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
Multi-station Cook
Gumbeaux’s Cajun Cafe
January 2006-August 2008
Douglasville, GA
* Prepared Cajun cuisine in an exceptionally busy restaurant and fast-paced environment.
* Utilized unique culinary specialties, maintained complete knowledge of all menu items, preparation methods, time and ingredients ensured quality standards and ways of splendid presentation.
* This experience strengthened multi-tasking, time management, communication, and customer service skills.
MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
University of West Georgia Geosciences Club ? Georgia Geological Society ? American Institute of Professional Geologist ? Student Member, Mineral Society of America
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST