Matt

2/15/2015
Pompano Beach, FL

Position Desired

Chemical Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

PROFILE

Dynamic, results-oriented Chemical Engineer seeking an entry-level position with a progressive organization. Special interests in renewable energy and/or water treatment industry, working on projects that help solve sustainability issues and improving people’s quality of life. Creative, determined and adept in evaluating critical business needs. Develops solutions to improve performance utilizing formal problem solving techniques to resolve critical needs. Knowledge of and/or experience with:

 Engineering & Process Standards Development  Project Design and Development  Project Management
 Sustainability Management /Best Practices  Process Improvement Principles  Testing/Evaluation
 Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability  Complex Problem Analysis/Resolution  Data Analysis
 Environmental and Social Risk Management  Health, Safety and Quality Initiatives  Root Cause Analysis

Proven ability to utilize current techniques, new methodologies and analytical data to meet and/or exceed internal and client demands, expectations and deadlines. Exceptional troubleshooting skills and attention to detail. Excellent written/verbal communication skills and interpersonal abilities resulting in positive client rapport/relations and the ability to successfully interact with individuals at all levels. Self-driven individual with strong analytical, planning and innovation skills. Willing/able to relocate.


EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering - 05/2013
University of Florida, College of Engineering, Gainesville, FL
Leadership and Extracurricular Activities:
Cumulative GPA 3.0
Attended a semester abroad at Queensland University of Technology, College of Built Environment and Engineering, Brisbane, Australia (06/2010-11/2010)
Gators for a Sustainable Campus (09/2008-12/2009). Volunteered during football games to collect recyclables from tailgaters.


PROFESSIONAL RELATED EXPERIENCE

Best Water Solutions Inc. - Gainesville, FL 05/2011 - 05/2013
 Lab Technician
Performed water tests on well water samples, analyzed results, and aided in the decision making process to determine the most effective and economical treatment method/equipment for customers.

 Facilitated the growth and modernization of the company by researching the latest water treatment technologies.
 Provided customer service to clients and consulted with vendors to ensure proper project support.
 Interacted with customers, collected water samples and assisted field technicians with equipment installations.
 Efficiently assisted other employees in daily operational activities.


RESEARCH AND PROJECT EXPERIENCE

Queensland University of Technology - Brisbane, Australia 06/2010 - 11/2010
 Engineers Without Borders Challenge 2010
Led a group of fellow engineers to design a water collection and sanitation system for the Kooma Nation, a rural Aboriginal community.
Incorporated the surrounding environment into the design in order to preserve the spiritual beliefs of the community.

 Followed all established regulatory, safety and environmental procedures.
 Able to effectively collaborate with others to achieve team goals.

University of Florida, College of Engineering - Gainesville, FL Spring 2013
 Research Assistant, Environmental Engineering Department
Assisted a graduate student in the Environm...

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