CAREER OBJECTIVE:

Materials Scientist or Engineer; interests in polymers, composites, and bonding mechanisms.

EDUCATION:

B.S., Materials Science and Engineering

Minor: Chemistry

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg, VA

To be awarded May, 1998

QCA: Overall = 3.4/4.0 ----- Major = 3.0/4.0

WORK EXPERIENCE

Student Assistant, Newman Library (circulation/reserve), Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA ----- Summer 1995 - present

• Various secretarial, cataloguing, and customer service duties for circulation and reserve departments.

Laborer, Hunterdon County Democrat

Flemington, NJ ----- Summer 1994

• Worked in a small newspaper printshop mailroom
• Duties included stacking, sorting, folding, and labeling newspapers as well as operation of machinery.

CPR Instructor, American Heart Association, Hunterdon County Affiliate

Flemington, NJ ----- August 1990 - August 1993

• Certified by AHA each year
• Responsible for organizing materials, giving lectures and demonstrations, one-on-one teaching and evaluation, administering written test, and cleaning up and maintaining all equipment.

HONORS AND ACTIVITIES:

Virginia Tech Crew Club (Since 1993)

Team Treasurer (1995-1996)

Joint Treasurer

Society for the Advancement of Materials and Process Engineering, American Ceramics Society, and ASM International Student Chapters (1995-1996)

Golden Key National Honor Society (Since 1994)

National Merit Scholarship (Since 1993)

College of Engineering Scholarships

University Honors Program