1. CARTER P. YOUNGER
COMMUNICATION | LEADERSHIP | INNOVATION
Exceptional leader with stellar record of achievement, balancing rigorous curriculum, athletics, social events, and community service
initiatives. Seeking full-time employment in a civil engineering firm in a land development position.
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA
v B.S., Civil Engineering (Cumulative GPA: 2.93, In Major GPA: 3.11) August 2012 – May 2016
INTERNSHIPS & WORK EXPERIENCE
English Construction Co. (Reidsville, NC) Summer 2015
v Assisted in the construction of five bridges and road widening on six miles of Business 29 in Reidsville, NC.
v Worked with a crew to complete erosion and sediment control work along the highway.
v Prepared, graded, and paved sections of the highway while learning how to operate John Deere and CAT equipment.
v Shadowed various supervisors, learning how to properly manage a construction site.
Younger Construction Co. (Danville, VA) Summer 2008 – Current
v Responsible to lead a group of my peers on different residential construction tasks.
v Observed many project from conception to completion.
v Experienced how much project details can change from start to finish.
CRITICAL SKILLS & CLASSES
CEE 4274 – Land Development Design
v Land Development Design Initiative (LDDI) design class.
v Placed in a group of classmates with different backgrounds.
v Given a parcel of land to design/develop for a real company.
v Designed full grading plan, stormwater system with on site stormwater facilities, wet utilities layout and E&S Control Plans for a
townhouse development.
CEE 4654 – Geometric Design of Highways
v Design of vertical and horizontal alignments for highways.
v Design of intersections.
v Understanding of highway drainage principals.
CEE 4254 – Municipal Engineering
v Use municipal plan review on actual sets of plans.
v Given advice on how to approach getting a project approved in the most efficient way in a municipality.
CEE 3314 – Water Resources Engineering
v Calculate and size open channel pipe systems.
v Competent with using the Rational Method and TR-55 in stormwater calculations.
LEADERSHIP AND VOLUNTEERISM
v Participated in the Big Event 2015 (Virginia Tech) Spring 2015
v LDDI Winter Meeting Presentation Winners (Presentation in front of 100+ Engineering Professionals)
v Volunteered at Brosville Fire Department 2010-2011
v Performed 50+ hours of community service at Brosville Fire Department and in the Blacksburg community.
References Available Upon Request
150 Meadowbrook Cir.v Danville, VA 24541
434.203.2210 v carterp1@vt.edu
848 Patrick Henry Drive v Blacksburg, VA 24060