{"id":7764,"date":"2024-08-12T12:25:41","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T19:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vcea.wsu.edu\/student-success\/?page_id=7764"},"modified":"2024-08-29T15:59:14","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T22:59:14","slug":"sample-chemical-engineering-resume","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vcea.wsu.edu\/student-success\/internships-careers\/resources\/sample-chemical-engineering-resume\/","title":{"rendered":"Sample Chemical 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>Highly motivated, innovative, versatile employee and student with a diverse range of educational and workplace experiences as indicated below. <\/li><li>Possess a wide range of experience gained through work in a chemical engineering laboratory, humanitarian aid work, and work in customer service.<\/li><li>Excellent communicator and critical thinker, who is hard-working and passionate about engineering ways to make the world a better place (see Community Service).<\/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 Chemical Engineering<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wsu-spacing-after--xsmall\">Washington State University, Pullman, WA<br>3.8 G.P.A. \u2013 President\u2019s Honor Roll<\/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: May 2019<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\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\">Boeing Scholars Program, Pullman, WA<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wsu-spacing-after--xsmall\">Engineering Scholarship Recipient&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">2017 &#8211; 2019<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\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\">Everett Community College, Everett, WA<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wsu-spacing-after--xsmall\">Associate of Applied Science\/Pre-Engineering, with Distinction<br>3.6 G.P.A. \u2013 Dean\u2019s List<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">2016<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wsu-heading--style-marked wsu-heading--mark-color-gray wp-block-heading\">Skills<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>MatLab, CAD, Microsoft Office Suite, C, Visio, Minitab<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wsu-heading--style-marked wsu-heading--mark-color-gray wp-block-heading\">Engineering 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=\"wsu-spacing-after--none wp-block-heading\">Washington State University, Pullman, WA<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wsu-spacing-after--xsmall\">Gene &amp; Linda Voiland School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering<\/p>\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\">May 2016 &#8211; Present<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul><li>Conducted research to interpret the mechanisms behind the use of catalysts in reducing emissions associated with lean-burn engines.<\/li><li>Worked independently to utilize Vienna Ab-Initio Simulation Package (VASP); implemented density functional theory calculations daily to analyze molecular structures.<\/li><li>Demonstrated effective presentation skills of ideas and results using PowerPoint.<\/li><li>Ability to connect with people from diverse academic backgrounds through strong communication and teamwork skills, problem solving and creativity.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wsu-heading--style-marked wsu-heading--mark-color-gray wp-block-heading\">Community Service<\/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\">International Volunteer Headquarters, Gioto Garbage Slum Project, Kenya&nbsp;<\/h5>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">Dec 2012- Feb 2013<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul><li>Volunteer fundraiser; raised $1,230 for scholarships for elementary school children in Kenya<\/li><li>Funds raised helped children buy needed school books and supplies<\/li><li>Executed and implemented well-planned fundraising events; communicated effectively to a diverse population of co-workers and Kenyan families.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wsu-heading--style-marked wsu-heading--mark-color-gray wp-block-heading\">Other 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\">Hanson Professional Services, Inc., Bellevue, WA<\/h5>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">Jun 2016 &#8211; Aug 2016<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul><li>Civil Engineering intern assisting 3 units in engineering, planning, and allied services.<\/li><li>Organized project plans; primary liaison between units using effective communication<\/li><li>Extensive use of Excel including pivot tables; familiarity with autoCAD.&nbsp;<\/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\">Starbucks Coffee Company, Snohomish, WA<\/h5>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">May 2009 &#8211; Jun 2016<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul><li>Demonstrated ability to connect with a diverse array of customers;<\/li><li>Effective team communicator;<\/li><li>Strong multitasker able to juggle two roles simultaneously;<\/li><li>Steadfast; adhere to company standards and demonstrated long-term commitment to the company<\/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\" 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