Objective
Seeking an entry-level EIT position that will allow me to gain valuable work experience and technical skills in the field of ocean and coastal engineering in order to begin building my career.
Experience
Field Engineering Intern
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, Oak Brook, IL
May 2009 – August 2009
•Worked with a team of project engineers, site managers to and other field engineers to complete two dredging projects located in the Mississippi River bed at Southwest Pass for the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
•Gained a working knowledge of dredging production by submitting calculations in daily and weekly reports.
•Performed hydrographic surveys and provided supplies and equipment to the dredge for the betterment of daily dredge operations.
Assistant Manager
Paradise Scuba & Swim, College Station, TX
April 2008 - Present
•Responsible for keeping inventory, tracking orders, and managing customers.
•Contributed to a 30% increase in revenue from FY 2007 to FY 2008.
•Generated revenue and increased customer traffic by marketing and selling merchandise.
Community Ambassador
Melrose Student Suites, College Station, TX
May 2006 – February 2007
•Worked 22 hours per week minimum including 24-hour on call shifts.
•Gained professional salesmanship techniques leasing 1,098 beds.
•Planned, budgeted, and hosted events for community residents including the first and second annual haunted house and Halloween party.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Anticipated December 2009
Ocean Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Major GPA: 2.70/4.00
Cumulative GPA: 2.00/4.00
Certification
PADI Licensed SCUBA Rescue Diver, Night Diver, Nitrox, and Equipment Specialty certified
Skils
AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, Matlab and C Programming
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Marine Technology Society, Texas A&M Wind Symphony Band, The Big Event, Texas A&M Concrete Canoe Team, Texas A&M Golf Club,
MSC LEAD, National Association of Women in Construction Scholarship