OBJECTIVE	To obtain a research position in the field of Physics
EDUCATION	University of Missouri - Rolla (UMR) Date of graduation - December 18, 1999 BS Physics with a Minor in Mathematics GPA: 3.49 / 4.00 Currently Pursuing a Ph.D. in Astrophysics
EXPERIENCE
1/00 - present	Research Assistant Laser Interferometer Graviational Wave Observatory California Institute of Technology
Summer 1999	Undergraduate Research Fellow NSF Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship California Institute of Technology
1/99 - 12/99	Student Assistant UMR Web Group University of Missouri-Rolla
8/97 - 12/99	Undergraduate Teaching Assistant Physics Learning Center UMR Physics Department
Summer 1998	Undergraduate Research Fellow NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Duke University Free Electron Laser Laboratory
9/98 - 1/99	Undergraduate Research Assistant Opportunities for Undergraduate Research Experience (OURE) UMR Physics Department
11/96 - 6/98	Head Student Assistant Academic Enhancement Center University of Missouri - Rolla
8/96 - 11/96	Excel Workshop Facilitator Oral Communications Department University of Missouri Rolla
5/96-8/96	Summer Intern, Supply Management Department John Deere Davenport Works Davenport, IA
COMPUTER SKILLS	Systems: MSDOS, Windows (3.11 and 95), Unix Software: MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access), MathCAD, Mathematica, Word Perfect, Quattro Pro, Netscape, Adobe Photoshop 3.0-5.0. Languages: Javascript, C++, FORTRAN 77, HTML, Pascal
STUDENT COUNCIL	-UMR Student Council Member of the Year (1996) -Chair of Professional Societies Committee (1996) -Founder of the St. Pat's Engineering Contest (1997) -KMNR Representative and Member at Large (1997)
HONORS	-1998 Mathematics Competition in Modeling (Award: Meritorious) -Minority Engineering Program 3.0 Club -Matter 'n Motion UMR Physics Student Highlight -Missouri Bright Flight Scholarship -UMR Alumni Association Scholarship -Union Electric Scholarship -Karl Hasselman Scholarship
LEADERSHIP/ PUBLIC SPEAKING	-John Deere Summer Internship (Summer 1996) -UMR Student Council: Member At Large -Why This Web Page Sucks presentation (FS 97) -KMNR FCC licenced DJ (Summer 1997-present) -Out of Bounds student issues talk show (WS 98) -Duke University Research program project presentation (Summer 1998) -Public Speaking summer course, Duke University (Summer 1998) -Advanced Physics Lab midterm and final project presentation (FS 98)