Charles S. French

11 Riverview Dr.
Poquoson, VA.
23662
(757) 868-7822(H)

1201-I PatrickHenry Dr.
Blacksburg, VA.
24060
(540) 916-9373

Objective

To obtain a position in the industry of engineering where potential advancement in materials engineering is present.

Education

1996 - 1998
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA
Currently a sophomore pursuing a degree in Material Science and Engineering.

Related Classes

Physical Chemistry, Physics, Structure Property Relations, Statics, Multivariable Calculus.

Skills

  • Economic
    Engineering Economy - Learned the economic roles engaged in engineering practices and projects.
  • Office
    Multi-Cultural relations, office efficiency, general office responsibility.
  • Computer
    Working knowledge in, Mathematica 3.0, Word, Netscape, and Windows 3.1, 95, and NT, Macintosh, Power Point, TkSolver, VTflow, and AutoCad release 13, software and hardware installation.

    Employment

    1997
  • Automations Clerk
    Fort Monroe VA.
    Strengthened interpersonal communication skills by directing the public and presenting information to management. Multiple task oriented with deadlines.
  • Leadership Counselor
    Council Leader for Virginia Student Council Association.
    Taught and lead large groups, attended and presented seminars in administration relations, ethnic sensitivity, parliamentary procedure, committee formation, campaigning.
  • Fudrucker's Employee
    Heightened knowledge of large business efficiency, numerous responsibilities related to food service.

    Activities

    1997 Engineering Leadership Conference, MSE open house activities committee, Campus Crusade for Christ, Bible study leader, various intramural sports.

    Research

    Specific studies done the areas of Superconductive ceramics, Buckey Balls, Media and Propaganda, and submarine transportation.

    e-mail to: french@vt.edu