1. Wyatt Tharp
8739 N. Valley Dr. | Las Cruces, NM 88007 | (575) 640-1893 | wyattt@nmsu.edu
OBJECTIVE
Chemical engineer seeking fulltime position and professional experience in chemical processes and simulations.
EDUCATION
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces,NM Expected Graduation: May 2017
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Minor in Biochemistry Overall GPA: 3.417 (4.0 scale)
Studied abroad at the University of Alberta, Canada in Edmonton, AB
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Johnson Space Center
Safety & Mission Assurance Intern,White Sands Test Facility, Las Cruces,NM May 2013-May 2014
 Completed 3 internships in the course of the year with over a 1000 hours completed
 Contributed to the editing of Management System Manuals
 Assisted in quality checks on manned flight hardware to be tested and evaluated by WSTF
 Fabricated items in the machine shop for NASA explosive vehicles and fire department
 Presented projects completed to head NASA managers in professional setting
 Collaborated with different offices and contractors to complete projects
 Worked with the support Facilities Engineer Office in the updating of a Chemical Response plan
 Attended Test Readiness Reviews consisting of Army, Navy, NASA,and White Sands Missile Range personnel
for the testing of rocket engines
Family/self
Agricultural Farmer/Laborer, Las Cruces,NM May 2006-present
 Irrigation of multiple plots of land
 Harvesting of crops
 Yearly maintenance of fence,equipment, and ditches
 Equipment operator
 Manage hay hauling crews
WB Productions
Livestock Contractor Las Cruces,NM May 2014-present
 Worked with junior high, high school, college, and professional rodeo associations
 Manage health and well being of up to 300 head of cattle
 Haul cattle across the state
AFFILIATIONS & VOLUNTEER WORK
 OXE National Honors society September 2015-present
 National Honor Society August 2010-present
 Keep State Great community service August 2012-present
 American Institute of Chemical Engineer August 2012-present
 Philanthropy events for Children Miracle Network August 2012-present
 Sigma Alpha Epsilon August 2012- May 2015