Chase T. Ross
821 PERCHERON DRIVE, BEAR, DE 19701
HOME PHONE (302) 834-1976 ∙ CELL PHONE (302) 593-7899 ∙ E-MAIL – ctross510@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a full time position in the mechanical/civil engineering field
WORK EXPERIENCE
Summer Engineering Internship, Artesian Water Co., 664 Churchman’s Road, Newark, DE 19702 (Summer of
2007 and 2008)
 Assisted engineers in daily work schedules
 Updated newly-implemented database system
 Visited numerous work sites with engineers and engineering technicians
 Gained knowledge of running and maintaining projects, such as water treatment facilities, booster pump
stations, etc.
Engineering Research with Dr. Suresh Advani and Vasan Churchill S.C. PhD Student (Fall 2008-Winter 2009)
 Researched Inter Laminar Shear Strength (ILSS) of glass fiber, epoxy resin and multi-walled carbon
nano-tube composites
 Specifically looked at the nesting of the glass fiber layers in the epoxy matrix
EDUCATION
University of Delaware, Newark, DE
May 2009
 Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering Minor
 Scholarship: University of Delaware Cheerleading
Senior Design Project – Lean Manufacturing
 Designed a system that reduced the downtime for the Final Assembly area of the Capiox production line
for the Terumo Cardiovascular Co. To reduce downtime it was necessary to consider process engineering
and lean manufacturing techniques.
Obtained status of Engineering Intern after passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam in Fall 2008
SKILLS
Experienced in Maple, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other Office Products and SolidWorks
Fast learner; very adaptable to new procedures; highly competent and dependable
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Student Servant Leader, Baptist Student Ministry (2007-Present)
 Responsibilities: small group leader, organizing events, being visible on campus, working with other
leaders to accomplish other goals
Hurricane Katrina Missions Trip, New Orleans, Louisiana (March 2007)
 Clean-up work and church renovation
Charleston, South Carolina Missions Trip, (April 2008, April 2009)
 Improving the community by single family home maintenance
Cheerleading, University of Delaware (2005 – 2007)
 Cheered at football games and basketball games
 Participated in national competition in Orlando, Florida, in January, 2007
 Promoted the University’s image through publicity appearances for the University of Delaware
 Maintained a fitness schedule routine
REFERENCES
References available upon request