1. Benton P. Joel
6117 Acorn Drive jben8@vt.edu
Spring Grove, PA 17362 (717) 578-7014
OBJECTIVE: To gain experience in the Engineering field through an internship.
EDUCATION: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Blacksburg, VA) Class of 2018
 B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Spring Grove Area High School (Spring Grove, PA) Class of 2014
 Graduated 7 out of 262
 Advanced Placement Studies: Focus on Math and Science
 Earned Distinguish Honors in Fall, Winter, and Spring of ’10-‘14
ACTIVITIES: Member of Galileo Living Learning Community (Virginia Tech) 08/14-Present
 Living in a community of Engineers
 Performing different acts of service
R. H. Sheppard Co., Inc. (Hanover, PA) 09/12- 11/12
Job Shadow
 Shadowed Engineers at their jobs
 Learned daily tasks of an Engineer
YCAL Mentorship Program (York, PA) 12/12-3/13
 ACE Design (architecture, construction, and engineering)
 Presentations given by industry representatives
 Completed a final project of designing a gas station
National Honor Society (Spring Grove Area High School) 11/12-05/14
Service based organization
 David Tome 5K Run Volunteer
 Harry Smeltz Jr. 5K Run Volunteer
 “Fill the Bus” food drive to fill an entire bus full of canned goods
 “No Shave November” Head of Committee
Experience: Giant Food Stores (Hanover, PA) 03/14- Present
Cashier
 Worked the cash register
 Helped customers have a better shopping experience
Leadership: Spring Grove High School Boys’ Soccer Team
 Nominated Captain for Junior and Senior year
Skills: Microsoft Office
 Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.