1. Maxwell F. Verellen
1018 Arrowhead Dr.
Oxford, OH United States 45056
231-357-6177
verellmf@miamioh.edu
EDUCATION
Miami University, Oxford, OH Expected Graduation Date: Dec 2016
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering Major
Paper Engineering Minor
Current GPA: 3.29
Rotary Youth Exchange Program 08/2010 - 07/2011
Rotary Youth Ambassador
Junior year of high school was spent studying abroad in Brazil, increasing my global awareness and becoming
fluent in Brazilian Portuguese.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Avery Dennison-Performance Tapes Division, Painesville, OH 06/2016 - 09/2016
Operations Intern
In charge of implementing an OSHA required Process Safety Management and Mechanical Integrity program,
updating P&ID’s for the plant and field tagging all process equipment.
Nalco, An Ecolab Company, Middletown, OH 08/2015 - 12/2015
Technical Sales Intern
Gathered data on chemical usage in paper mills to advise clients with purchases, maintained a biocide program in
order to curb odor emissions, and assisted with the introduction of a new client.
Outdoor Pursuit Center, Miami University, Oxford, OH 04/2013 - Current
Climbing Class Instructor and Climbing Wall Supervisor
Currently a teacher’s assistant for a rock climbing class and oversee climbers on the wall.
EDUCATION EXPERIENCE
Paper Engineering Study Abroad 01/2016
Studied abroad in Europe to expand my paper science education by taking two paper-related courses and touring
over 15 paper mills in Austria, Italy, Germany and Slovenia.
Undergraduate Summer Scholars 05/2015-08/2015
Performed research during the summer term at Miami University on grafted starch polymers and their flocculation
potential
First Year Research Experience Program 09/2012-11/2013
Presented my research at the Geological Society of America’s 125th annual conference.
Co-published a paper on the environmental aspects of using lead chromate in yellow traffic paint.
SERVICE EXPERIENCE
Eagle Scout Service Project 09/2011-10/2011
Collected over 300 pairs of eyeglasses, measured the prescription of each pair and sent them to an organization
that helps developing nations in need of vision.
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
 Fluent in Brazilian Portuguese
 Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ChemCad
 Technical Lab Skills
 Basic Unit Operations Maintenance
 First Aid Trained and Experienced
 Basic grasp of juggling