Objective:

To obtain an internship in Material Science Engineering

Education:

School: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Majors:

Materials, Science and Engineering

English

Experience:

Lead Audio / Visual Technician, February 1994 - Present

University Union of Student Activities, Virginia Tech

• Lead crews in setting up and operating audio/visual equipment

• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair electronics

• Train and be a mentor to new employees

• Wrote a manual on Burruss Auditorium's Sound System

Freshman Design Team, Virginia Tech, Spring 1994

• Worked with a team to solve an assigned design problem

• Wrote a detailed technical report including graphics of our design

Senior Independent Study, Fall 1992 - Spring 1993

Through Radford City High School, Radford, VA at Virginia Tech

• Assisted in the design and testing of a Global Positioning

Satellite System utilizing low Earth orbit satellites

• Designed and conducted characterization and quality studies

Skills:

Experienced using IBM-PC and PC compatibles

Working knowledge of AUTO CAD 12, CADKEY,

FORTRAN, MATHEMATICA, TK Solver

Licensed FCC amateur radio operator

Honors:

Vice-President of SAMPE for the 1995-96 school year

Second Place in the 1994 National Design Graphics Competition

Virginia Polytechnic Institute Alumni Scholarship recipient

First place in State VICA Technical Illustration Drafting Competition