Alexandra Carpenter University Address: Home Address:

1209 Diamond Ave. Apt 7 989-430-0553 3514 Mark Twain Dr.

Houghton, MI 49931 alcarpen@mtu.edu Midland, MI 48642

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a full time Sales position in a field that incorporates Chemistry and/or Computer Science

EDUCATION

Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI BS Cheminformatics Expected May 2016

Pharmaceutical Chemistry Minor

GPA: 3.98 Dean’s List (2012 – present) Top 10 in Organic Chemistry (Fall 2012)

WORK EXPERIENCE

CPI Fluid Engineering Sales and Marketing Chemical Engineering Intern

Refrigeration Team Amy Shifflett – Midland, MI May 2015-August 2015

Learned Microsoft SharePoint and developed a Sales and Marketing website

Worked with the global Sales and Marketing team to create a new call report procedure. Created a form in InfoPath compatible with SharePoint. Designed training material for the new procedure and presented to the global team

Worked with the lab team to create new inventory software, created and presented training material to the team

Learned the general oil selection process for various compressor types/refrigerant- worked on creating an oil selection/application guide

May 2014-August 2014

Worked with Chemists to test new products, and learned how to run tests on oils for customers

Created a database/business map to keep track of customers and potential customers, and their products

Worked with the Sales and Marketing team to create new marketing designs for technical reports

Researched a new business opportunity

Michigan Technological University Kristy Tereschuk- Houghton, MI

Library Café Barista May 2012 – Present

Working 10 hours/wk while maintaining a full academic schedule

Katie Cooper- Houghton, MI Orientation Team Leader March 2013 – Sept. 2013

Responsible for a group of fifteen to twenty incoming Freshmen, making them feel welcome on campus, showing them around, answering parents questions, and showing them different ways to succeed at Michigan Tech.

Worked 50 hours/wk for two weeks.

Salvation Army- SHARE Counselor- Midland, MI June 2013 – August 2013

Worked on a team of six counselors, responsible for a group of 70+ children, ages 4-16, most of them coming from troubled families. Led them in various activities including group games, crafts, field trips, and Bible lessons.

SKILLS

Chemistry Analytical: Instrumental and Quantitative analysis classes. Pharmaceutical: Drug Action/Drug Design classes

Computer Microsoft Access · InfoPath · C++ · Java · MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint · Wolfram Mathematica · Microsoft VB/VBA

C · Alloy · Perl · NiceLabel/NiceForm · Microsoft SharePoint

Communication and Writing Created and presented training material for various projects to lab, and global sales and marketing teams. Awarded Midland High

School English Student of the year in May 2012.

Teamwork Worked with the sales and marketing team, the chemist team, and the other intern to create databases to improve efficiency at CPI. Work in

teams of 2-5 people in lab classes at school. Active member of various ministry teams to ensure Cru as an organization runs smoothly

Leadership Various leadership roles in Cru (Head of women’s leadership, Service and Outreach team, previously part of the weekly meeting

planning team), summer work as a counselor and an Orientation Team Leader. Young Women Leadership Program mentor for middle

school girls.

ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

Michigan Technological University

Young Women Leadership Program mentor Aug. 2015 - Present

Honors Institute Member Sept. 2012 - Present

Leading Scholar Dec. 2011 - Present

Presidential Scholar 2012- Present

Research Scholar Member Sept. 2012- Present

Cru Member- Vice President, Service and Outreach team, Shepherd Team, Women’s Leadership, Bible Study Aug. 2013 - Present

Swimming Club founding member –Publicity Chair Sept. 2012 - Present

IM sports- Swim, Broomball, Frisbockey, Flag Football, Water Polo Sept 2013 – Present