John R. Smith
Current Address: 901 F Street NW Washington, D.C. 20004
Permanent Address: 901 F Street NW Washington, D.C. 20004
(212) 573-8888 Johnrsmith@gmail.com
University of Thurgood Marshall, Expected May 2014 Houston, TX
Minor in Biology
Relevant Coursework: Biochemical Engineering I & II, Chemical Process Engineering, Atmospheric Chemistry & Physics, Biostatistics, Calculus I & II, Abstract Geometry
Skills and SOFTWARE PROFICIENCIES
Microsoft Office C## Java Script MS InfoPath Conflict Resolution Skills GIS MathCAD ASPEN 10-Key 75 WPM Fluent in English and Spanish
WORK & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Summer 2008 Shell Oil Company Houston, TX
Intern
A summer internship spent working with Chemical Engineers in various departments on several expansion projects
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Recommended and implemented renovations program for out-of-date facilities, saving $20 million in new building projected costs
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Managed and completed more than forty (40) projects in less than three (3) months
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Designed presentations for supervisor to present to potential clients based upon results and analysis of research
Summer 2007 Conoco-Philips, Inc. Phoenix, AZ
Intern
A summer internship spent assisting the chemicals technology group as well as helping in the continuing efforts of different programmatic needs
Spring 2006 University of Thurgood Marshall Houston, TX
Research Assistant
A volunteer position with Big Brother Big Sister, responsible for helping with program coordination, distribution of materials, event planning, office needs, and general office & field projects
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Trained staff on use of new programs and developed voice-automation system that increased productivity, which allowed fifteen (15) percent reduction in staffing needs
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Recruited and trained over twenty-five (25) volunteers, which saved $500,000 dollars in operating and administrative costs
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Increased the mentoring program participant numbers by seventy-three (73) percent in three (3) months
Activities & Honors
National Dean’s List; 2004, 2005, 2006 University of Thurgood Marshall, SGA President Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE), Recording Secretary National Society of Black Engineers Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. National Honors Society National Merit Scholar Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Scholarship Recipient TMCF 2013 Leadership Institute |