1. Casey Martin
Objective
Environmental engineering full-time position where I can expand my knowledge while using my project
experience to benefit a company and the environment
Education
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana December 2016
B.S. in Agricultural Engineering, focus in Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering
Minor in Natural Resources and Environmental Science
GPA 3.94/4.00
Engineering Experience
Capstone Project, Purdue University August – December 2016
Devised management plan to reduce erosion and prevent property loss along a ravine
Undergraduate Researcher, Purdue University Horticulture Department May 2015 – August 2016
Researched effect of endophytes on nematode-infected carrots in greenhouse and lab experiments
Obtained significant results and wrote academic paper
Presented a poster at the ASA, SSSA, and CSSA 2016 International Annual Meeting
Soil and Water Conservation Engineering Project, Purdue University October – December 2015
Developed plan for two-stage agricultural ditch to reduce erosion and runoff
Intern, Purdue University iGEM [international Genetically Engineered Machine] May – August 2014
Conducted research on bacterial genetic modification project to aid corn growth
Leadership and Work Experience
Director of Events, Purdue iGEM Club, Purdue University December 2014 – November 2015
Planned and held outreach, social, and networking events as part of the Executive Board
Implemented new position, increased club retention, presented findings at international competition
Treasurer, Karate Club, Purdue University 2014-15 and 2015-16
Founder and Head Coach, FIRST Lego League team, Lafayette, CO 2012-13
Lifeguard and Swim Instructor, City and County of Broomfield, CO May 2012-August 2016
Honors and Activities
Outstanding Junior in Agricultural Engineering
Member of the Society of Women Engineers and the Soil Science Society of America
Awarded Purdue’s Trustees’ Scholarship, the highest Purdue merit scholarship offered
Received funding from MASI (Molecular Agriculture Summer Institutes) in 2014 and SURF
(Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships) in 2015 for paid summer internships
Won a “Top Research Talk” award at the SURF Symposium
Studied Agricultural, Environmental, and Community Sustainability in Costa Rica
Computer Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office (including Word, PowerPoint, and programming in Excel)
Some experience in ArcGIS; HEC-HMS; MATLAB; MathCAD; C; and LabVIEW