{"id":7761,"date":"2024-08-12T12:15:26","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T19:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vcea.wsu.edu\/student-success\/?page_id=7761"},"modified":"2024-08-29T15:59:32","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T22:59:32","slug":"sample-civil-engineering-resume","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vcea.wsu.edu\/student-success\/internships-careers\/resources\/sample-civil-engineering-resume\/","title":{"rendered":"Sample Civil Engineering R\u00e9sum\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p>Your r\u00e9sum\u00e9 is a document that captures who you are, your experiences, your skills, and your education. It is your brand, and you will use it to market yourself for internships, jobs, scholarships, and professional memberships to name just a few. Your r\u00e9sum\u00e9 is always a work in progress. As you add new education, experiences, and skills to your r\u00e9sum\u00e9, you will also remove items that are no longer relevant. As your marketing tool, it is not a record of everything you\u2019ve ever done, but is a customized document that tells the reader why you are a perfect fit for the opportunity. The best r\u00e9sum\u00e9s, and the ones that get an interview, are never generic.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-note wsu-note--border-pacificsky wsu-spacing-before--xmedium wsu-spacing-after--xxmedium\">\n\t\t\t<i class=\"wsu-note__icon wsu-icon wsu-i-light-bulb\" aria-label=\"Icon label\"><\/i>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-note__title\">\n\t\t\tR\u00e9sum\u00e9 Review\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\n\n<p>Once you have created your r\u00e9sum\u00e9, drop in to the <a href=\"https:\/\/vcea.wsu.edu\/student-success\/internships-careers\/\">Internships and Career Services office<\/a> so that we can review your r\u00e9sum\u00e9. Once your r\u00e9sum\u00e9 is final, upload it to Handshake, complete your Handshake profile, and make your profile viewable by employers.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n<div class=\"wsu-callout wsu-border--color-pacificsky\" >\r\n    <h2 class=\"wsu-callout__title\">\r\n        Resources    <\/h2>    \n\n<p>The VCEA Internships and Career Services office offers a variety of resources for students on building r\u00e9sum\u00e9s, writing cover letters, searching for jobs, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta \" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/vcea.wsu.edu\/student-success\/internships-careers\/resources\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button \">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tBrowse Resources\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<section  class=\"wsu-section wsu-width--full\"  >\r\n    <div class=\"wsu-section__inner wsu-width--content\">    \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sample R\u00e9sum\u00e9<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-container wsu-max-width--xlarge wsu-color-background--white wsu-spacing-padding-left--xmedium wsu-spacing-padding-right--xmedium wsu-spacing-top--xmedium wsu-spacing-bottom--xmedium\" >\r\n    \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your Name<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>your phone number | first.last@wsu.edu | linkedin.com\/first-last<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wsu-heading--style-marked wsu-heading--mark-color-gray wp-block-heading\">Summary of Qualifications<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Strong understanding of structural design principles gained through coursework<\/li><li>Developed adept leadership and interpersonal tact through 4 years of Army ROTC experience<\/li><li>Maintained 3.35 GPA while balancing 15-20 hours of Army ROTC commitment<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wsu-heading--style-marked wsu-heading--mark-color-gray wp-block-heading\">Education <\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h5 class=\"wsu-spacing-after--none wp-block-heading\">Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering; GPA 3.35<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wsu-spacing-after--xsmall\">Washington State University, Pullman, WA<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">Expected DEC 2019<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul><li>Related coursework: Reinforced Concrete Design, Structural Steel Design, Math through Differential Equations<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wsu-heading--style-marked wsu-heading--mark-color-gray wp-block-heading\">Skills &amp; Abilities<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, ArcGIS, Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint \u2022 Experience with total station or EDM \u2022 Planned and managed practicum lab events involving over 70 people<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wsu-heading--style-marked wsu-heading--mark-color-gray wp-block-heading\">Experience <\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Surveying TA, Washington State University<\/h5>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">AUG to NOV 2017<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul><li>Graded work from 30 students on a weekly basis<\/li><li>Guided 30 students through labs involving surveying with a total station<\/li><li>Coordinated surveying supply-room, ordered new equipment when needed<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wsu-heading--style-marked wsu-heading--mark-color-gray wp-block-heading\">Projects <\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Design of Ski Cabin, Washington State University<\/h5>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wsu-spacing-after--xsmall\">Spring 2018<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul><li>Used Revit to design a 2-story building in a 3-dimensional model<\/li><li>Developed understanding of load path through members<\/li><li>Calculated dead, live, wind and snow loads for building<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Design of a Cabin, Washington State University<\/h5>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wsu-spacing-after--xsmall\">Spring 2017<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul><li>Used AutoCAD to design a house cabin in a 2-dimensional model<\/li><li>Created four different elevations with the center of the design inside the house<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Design of a Bridge, Washington State University<\/h5>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wsu-spacing-after--xsmall\">Fall 2017<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul><li>Used AutoCAD to design a cable stayed bridge in a 2-dimensional model<\/li><li>Created multiple plan drawings that were used to construct bridge<\/li><li>Worked in a team of 3 to plan and develop<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wsu-heading--style-marked wsu-heading--mark-color-gray wp-block-heading\">Leadership <\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cadet M4, ROTC, Washington State University<\/h5>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">2015 &#8211; Present<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul><li>Motivated a Squad of 10 Cadets to complete mentally and physically demanding events<\/li><li>Delegated tasks to effectively complete an assigned mission<\/li><li>Planned training events 6 weeks in advance involving over 70 personnel&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n    <\/div><\/section>\n\n<section  class=\"wsu-section wsu-color-background--white wsu-width--full wsu-spacing-after--none wsu-spacing-bottom--none wsu-spacing-before--xxmedium\"  >\r\n    <div class=\"wsu-section__inner wsu-width--content\">    \n<div class=\"wsu-decorator  wsu-decorator--style-block-gray-wsu\" style=\"top:0;bottom:0;left:0;height:215px;width:100%\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-container wsu-color-background--white wsu-position--relative wsu-zindex--level-4 wsu-border--add-top wsu-spacing-padding-left--xxmedium wsu-spacing-padding-right--xxmedium wsu-spacing-top--xmedium wsu-spacing-after--none wsu-spacing-bottom--none wsu-border--color-crimson\" >\r\n    \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"contact\">Contact the Internships and Career Services Office<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-spacing-after--xxsmall wsu-row--halves\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<ul class=\"wsu-spacing-before--sxxsmall\">\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;Dana Hall 140, 305 NE Spokane St.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phone:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:5093358726\">509-335-8726<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>E-mail:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:vcea.internships@wsu.edu\">vcea.internships@wsu.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Career Coaching <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>By Appointment<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Director: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office.com\/book\/VoilandCollegeCareerServices@email.wsu.edu\/s\/z8HObUnNHUCdM4K38rPyAQ2\">Lisa Hathaway<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Interns:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/book\/VoilandCollegeCareerServices@email.wsu.edu\/?ismsaljsauthenabled=true\">Anna Nielsen<\/a> (MIS), <a href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/book\/VoilandCollegeCareerServices@email.wsu.edu\/?ismsaljsauthenabled=true\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/book\/VoilandCollegeCareerServices@email.wsu.edu\/?ismsaljsauthenabled=true\">Ariana Avina<\/a> (ME), <a href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/book\/VoilandCollegeCareerServices@email.wsu.edu\/?ismsaljsauthenabled=true\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/book\/VoilandCollegeCareerServices@email.wsu.edu\/?ismsaljsauthenabled=true\">Troy Buchanan<\/a> (ME), <a href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/book\/VoilandCollegeCareerServices@email.wsu.edu\/?ismsaljsauthenabled=true\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/book\/VoilandCollegeCareerServices@email.wsu.edu\/?ismsaljsauthenabled=true\">Chance Shungu<\/a> (CS), and <a href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/book\/VoilandCollegeCareerServices@email.wsu.edu\/?ismsaljsauthenabled=true\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/book\/VoilandCollegeCareerServices@email.wsu.edu\/?ismsaljsauthenabled=true\">Samantha Klein <\/a>(CS)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Drop-in<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Interns: <\/strong>3-4 pm, Monday through Friday<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading wsu-spacing-after--none\">Social Media<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wsu-social-icons vcss-custom-social\"><li class=\"wsu-social-icons__twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WSUVoilandPPEL\"><span class=\"screen-reader-only\">Go to wsu twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wsu-social-icons__facebook\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WSUVoilandSS\"><span class=\"screen-reader-only\">Go to wsu facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wsu-social-icons__instagram\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BAaVQIMM6mw\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-only\">Go to wsu instagram<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wsu-social-icons__linkedin\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups\/14355576\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-only\">Go to wsu linkedin<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading wsu-spacing-before--small\">Mailing Address<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Voiland College Internships and Career Services<br>Washington State University<br>PO Box 642718<br>Pullman, WA 99164-2718<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large wsu-spacing-after--none\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"576\" height=\"126\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vcea\/uploads\/sites\/3466\/2019\/07\/wsu_2021_vcea_coll_career_svcs_web_logo_full_color_rgb_4in@144ppi_adobe_express.jpeg\" alt=\"WSU Cougar logo that reads Washington State University, Voiland College Career Services.\" class=\"wp-image-5695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vcea\/uploads\/sites\/3466\/2019\/07\/wsu_2021_vcea_coll_career_svcs_web_logo_full_color_rgb_4in@144ppi_adobe_express.jpeg 576w, 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