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Rachel Weber 725 Arius Ct. Reno, Nevada 89512 (503) 686-1593 [email protected] Education: Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering with Honors May 2016 Minor in Renewable Energy University of Nevada, Reno GPA: 3.47 Work Experience: Entry Level Environmental Engineer July 2015-August 2015 Junior Co-Step for the Indian Public Health Service Analyzed wastewater and water treatment facilities at the different tribes in Oregon. Determined which systems were appropriate for different locations. Attended meetings which discussed government money allocation and spending. Prioritized new projects based on population and necessity of the tribe. Composed preliminary design reports for updates to facilities including the purpose of the project, the need for it, the cost estimation, the project schedule, and the design criteria and layouts. Sales Associate Fall 2014-Summer 2015 Aaron Brother’s Art and Framing Company Help customers determine which custom framing is appropriate for their item to maximize sales. Undergraduate Researcher Winter 2013-Summer 2014 University of Nevada, Reno Environmental Engineering Department Researched reversible dehydration in diene and triene steroids to determine implications in water system. Measured and weighed samples, ran tests, and recorded results. Discussed results and new approaches during weekly team meetings. Technical Skills: Matrix Laboratory (MATLAB – Program for numerical computing) AutoCAD GIS Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint Research lab equipment including: High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Gas Chromatography- Mass Spectrum (GCMS) Affiliations and Accomplishments: Secretary of the University of Nevada, Reno’s student branch of ASCE 2015 Member of American Society of Civil Engineers 2013-Present Attended the Workshop for Student Chapter Leaders (WSCL) in Bellevue, WA and in Anchorage, AK. Attended all student meetings, recorded notes, and sent out email reminders. Compiled the end of year report highlighting the accomplishments of the club. Project Manager of the University of Nevada, Reno’s Water Treatment Team Fall 2015-Spring 2016 Member of the University of Nevada, Reno’s Water Treatment Team 2013-2016 Represent University at water treatment competitions. Team builds a mechanism to treat dirty water in a timely manner while being tested on multiple EPA regulations. Created a budget for the year and ended with a net income. Planned meetings, accessed funds, wrote a design report, gave a presentation on the design report, and lead the team into the competition. Allocated money from the Engineering Leadership Council to club funds. Participated in the Student World Water Forum at the University of Nevada, Reno November 2015 Awarded the Outstanding Service Award in ASCE 2015 Participated in the Nevada Engineering Freshman Intensive Transition as a Mentor Summer 2014 & 2015 Mentored incoming freshman students by advising, answering questions, and helping them navigate campus. Awarded the Roesler Family Scholarship, Wayne D. Trewhitt Scholarship, and Weede General Scholarship

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Rachel Weber 725 Arius Ct.

Reno, Nevada 89512 (503) 686-1593

[email protected] Education: Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering with Honors May 2016 Minor in Renewable Energy University of Nevada, Reno GPA: 3.47 Work Experience:

Entry Level Environmental Engineer July 2015-August 2015 Junior Co-Step for the Indian Public Health Service • Analyzed wastewater and water treatment facilities at the different tribes in Oregon. • Determined which systems were appropriate for different locations. • Attended meetings which discussed government money allocation and spending. • Prioritized new projects based on population and necessity of the tribe. • Composed preliminary design reports for updates to facilities including the purpose of the project, the need for it,

the cost estimation, the project schedule, and the design criteria and layouts. Sales Associate Fall 2014-Summer 2015 Aaron Brother’s Art and Framing Company • Help customers determine which custom framing is appropriate for their item to maximize sales. Undergraduate Researcher Winter 2013-Summer 2014 University of Nevada, Reno Environmental Engineering Department • Researched reversible dehydration in diene and triene steroids to determine implications in water system. • Measured and weighed samples, ran tests, and recorded results. • Discussed results and new approaches during weekly team meetings.

Technical Skills:

• Matrix Laboratory (MATLAB – Program for numerical computing) • AutoCAD • GIS • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint • Research lab equipment including: High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Gas Chromatography-

Mass Spectrum (GCMS) Affiliations and Accomplishments:

Secretary of the University of Nevada, Reno’s student branch of ASCE 2015 Member of American Society of Civil Engineers 2013-Present • Attended the Workshop for Student Chapter Leaders (WSCL) in Bellevue, WA and in Anchorage, AK. • Attended all student meetings, recorded notes, and sent out email reminders. • Compiled the end of year report highlighting the accomplishments of the club. Project Manager of the University of Nevada, Reno’s Water Treatment Team Fall 2015-Spring 2016 Member of the University of Nevada, Reno’s Water Treatment Team 2013-2016 • Represent University at water treatment competitions. Team builds a mechanism to treat dirty water in a timely

manner while being tested on multiple EPA regulations. • Created a budget for the year and ended with a net income. • Planned meetings, accessed funds, wrote a design report, gave a presentation on the design report, and lead the

team into the competition. • Allocated money from the Engineering Leadership Council to club funds. Participated in the Student World Water Forum at the University of Nevada, Reno November 2015 Awarded the Outstanding Service Award in ASCE 2015 Participated in the Nevada Engineering Freshman Intensive Transition as a Mentor Summer 2014 & 2015 • Mentored incoming freshman students by advising, answering questions, and helping them navigate campus. Awarded the Roesler Family Scholarship, Wayne D. Trewhitt Scholarship, and Weede General Scholarship