1. Emily Dowey
Goleta, California
(925) 817-8014
emilydowey@umail.ucsb.edu
OBJECTIVE
To contribute my technicaland interpersonal skills to a team in a chemical engineering position that furthers the
innovation of sustainable technologies.
EDUCATION
University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) Expected Graduation Date: June 2019
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering: 2nd Year
Cumulative GPA:3.75
Deans Honors List Recipient; College of Engineering Honors Program Member June 2016-Present
TECHNICALEXPERIENCE
Secretary,Engineers WithoutBorders- UCSB Chapter
Volunteered in Kenya for2 weeksin August 2016 to help design, repair and
implement a medical waste incinerator and waterdistribution system that
provides clean wateraccess to 5,000 community members.
Leads fundraising efforts such as applying for grants and contacting potential
industry sponsors to send a team of 7 people abroad.
Contributes in the discussion of technical,financial, and administrative issues at
weekly meetings withstudents, professors and professional engineers.
Communicates with all fellow officersand club members and is responsible for
knowing the specific projects each facetof the club participates in as secretary.
SciTrek ElementarySchoolClassLeader, UCSBChemistry Department
Taught and managed groups of students learning about scientific methods and
processes such as utilizing the scientific method and designing experiments
Assisted in the preparation and planning of experiments and lesson plans.
October2015-
Present
September2015-
June 2016
ADDITIONALEXPERIENCE
Project CoordinatorandDocumentSpecialistIntern,Pacific Gas& Electric (contracted)
Analyzed data using MicrosoftExceland data base softwareto log and process
secure information forthe Land department within the Gas sector of the company.
Drafted and ordered checks weekly forcustomers worththousands of dollars.
Interacted with colleagues witha variety of backgrounds and communicated with
engineers, foresters, biologists, and customers in person and viaphone and email.
Offereda year-round position after the duration of the internship concluded.
June- September
2016
CUSTOMERSERVICE EXPERIENCE
StoreAssociate,Kohls
Promoted to department executive after 2 months of employment due to exceptional
ability to adapt, efficiency,customerapproval, and attention to detail.
Interacted with customers and colleagues in person and on the phone, required an
extensive knowledge of company procedures, products, and expectations.
Focused on customer satisfaction by maintaining a demeanor and level of
professionalism in line with company policy.
June- September
2015
LEADERSHIPEXPERIENCE
FloorRepresentative, SanMiguel Residence Hall UCSB
Organize and facilitate 10+ events that served 300-5,000 residents.
Voted on a selective committee responsible for managing finances.
September2015-
June 2016
APPLICABLE COURSEWORK
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to MatLab
Organic Chemistry (in progress) Calculus Based Physics(in progress)