Richard Anderson
1234, West 67 Street,
Carlisle, MA 01741,
(123)-456 7890.
OBJECTIVE :
To gain employment with a company where my leadership experience and knowledge, especially in the area of thermodynamics, can be used effectively.
EDUCATION :
University Of Colorado at Boulder
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, expected May 2003
Cumulative GPA: 3.2
• Relevant Projects: Designed, built, and tested an evaporative cooler, Spring 2002
• Relevant Courses: Advanced Thermodynamics, Intro to Combustion, Failure of Engineering Materials
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Summer 1998 – Summer 2000
Mechanical Engineering, Cumulative GPA: 3.5
Academically ranked 12th out of 1000 cadets at time of honorable discharge
EXPERIENCE :
BYRD CONSTRUCTION, Longmont, CO
Carpenter/General Laborer, Summer 2002
• Learned valuable skills which can be applied to improving the actual implementation of design in the field
OFFICE OF FINANCIAL AID, CU-BOULDER, Boulder, CO (worked 15 hours per week)
Advisor/Customer Service Representative, Spring 2001 – Spring 2002
• Gained valuable experience assisting customers with their confidential financial aid accounts
LEADERSHIP :
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, USAF ACADEMY, Colorado Springs, CO
Cadet, active duty military, Jun 1998 – Jul 2000
• Cumulative Overall Performance Average (OPA): 3.25
• Chief Clerk, Fall 1999 – charged with leading 3rd Class Cadets in my squadron in performing their duties to standard
• Secret Clearance gained from Combat Survival Training
• Basic Cadet Training, Recognition, Combat Survival Training (CST), Parachuting, Gliding
COMMUNITY SERVICE :
CU-VOLUNTEER DAY, Nov 2001
• Painted the walls of an elementary school to improve its aesthetic appeal
BIG BROTHERS/BIG SISTERS – FALCON CLUB, 1998 – 2000
• Served as Big Brother for a young teen who lived with his single mother
• Participated in various events with the club
Richard Anderson
1234, West 67 Street,
Carlisle, MA 01741,
(123)-456 7890.
Job Objective :
A professional position in chemical engineering
Education :
B.S. Chemical Engineering, June 2000
New York University, New York, New York
Emphasis: Polymers
Experience :
Chipsoft, Fenway, VT
Technical Aide, Commercial Graphics R And D Laboratory Division , March 2000 - June 2003
• Worked directly with Chipsoft Engineers in the Commercial Graphics Adhesives Division
• Mixed new formula adhesive mixtures with characteristic additives.
• Blade coated adhesives into spread form on liners and laminated film covering.
• Screen printed samples involving both oven drying and U.V. curing of inks.
• Tested samples including ply adhesion, rivet tenting, x-gashing, film shrinkage, gerber test, tensile and elongation, weathering-accelerated and outdoor, electrocuting, and weeding.
• Maintained a technical notebook on all projects performed.
NatureLove Council Summer Camps, locations in VT and MT
Camp Program Director, Sr. Prog. Specialist 1995-98, 99 Seasonal.
• Designed and implemented an extensive outdoor initiatives program that served thousands of customers each summer through a multi-tier program schedule.
• Provided leadership and direction from the camp's conception to implementation.
• Recruited, hired, trained and supervised a multi-ethnic and gender camp staff.
• Administered employee performance reviews, motivated work force to exceed standards for customer service, and fostered teamwork and collaboration in a non-threatening, progressive environment.
• Recruited record numbers of campers through a strategic marketing plan. In 1999, camp attendance reached an all-time high of more than 6100 participants, making it one of the largest camps of its kind in the United States.