Ronald Rutherford is seeking a full-time position in planning to gain experience and better the community. He has a Bachelor's in Biological Sciences from Clemson University and will graduate in May 2016 with a Master's in City and Regional Planning from Clemson. His experience includes public surveys, GIS projects, writing about the auto industry, and internships with the cities of Greenville and Phoenix in planning, parks, and pharmacy.

1. Ronald “Austin” Rutherford
116 University Village Dr. Apt. E
Central, SC 29630
864.906.2402
Ausrutherford@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a full-time position in the planning field in order to gain valuable
experience and better the community.
AVAILABILITY
Full Time: Effective May 2016
SKILLS
- Public experience by conducting surveys and community meetings
- GIS training with three semesters of classes and projects
- Microsoft Office experience for Excel, Word, PowerPoint
EDUCATION
Clemson University Clemson, South Carolina
Bachelors of Science Biological Sciences Class of 2013, December Graduate
- Emphasis on Pre-Pharmacy Major
- 3.13 GPA on 4.00 scale
- Dean’s List member
- Life Scholarship Recipient
Masters in City and Regional Planning Class of 2016, May Graduate
- 3.65 GPA on 4.0 scale
Greenville Technical College Greenville, South Carolina
August 2009 to May 2011
- Dean’s List member
- Life Scholarship Recipient
WORK EXPERIENCES
AutoVerdict LLC Web-Based
Co-Owner October 2015 - Current
- Informing public on global auto industry
- Global sales statistical knowledge for all brands and nameplates

2. City of Greenville Planning and Development Greenville, South Carolina
Intern Summer 2015
- Research for Planning and Development
- Fieldwork research for Central Business District
- Informational learning on internal workings of planning and project approval
process
Vertical Scope, INC Web-Based
Staff Writer June 2010 to June 2015
- Contributor on FordInsideNews.com & GMInsideNews.com
- Informing the public on Ford, GM, and the global auto industry
- Have visited auto shows to review new auto introductions
City of Greenville Parks and Recreation Greenville, South Carolina
Intern Summer 2013
- Researching for Parks and Recreation department
- Conducted surveys for city council inquiries
- Researched environmental issues for Green Ribbon Advisory Committee
Mayo Clinic Hospital Phoenix, Arizona
Volunteer Summer 2012
- Volunteer in Inpatient Pharmacy
- Sorting, stocking, and running to floors pharmaceuticals
Regal Entertainment Group at Cherrydale Cinemas Greenville, South Carolina
Usher and Food Server May to Aug. 2008, May 2009 to Aug. 2011
- Development of teamwork and organizational skills
- Refreshment Attendant: cashier, inventory, and food preparation skills
- Lobby host: Customer relation skills by greeting customers and taking tickets
Pelham Road Elementary Greenville, South Carolina
After School Child Care Aug. 2008 to May 2009
- After school care for 4th and 5th grade students
References
- Kevin Stiens, Business Administrator with City of Greenville, SC Parks and
Recreation, 864.467.4355
- Nick Saporito, former Managing Editor for Vertical Scope, INC., 620.762.1845
- Michael Kerski, City of Greenville Planning and Development Division
Manager, 864.467.4476