Jasmin Selby Resume 2015

Jasmin Selby

Education

Howard University
College of Engineering, Architecture and Computer Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Cum Laude, GPA: 3.2

Phone: (410) 967-9637
Email: [email protected]

Washington, DC May 2014

Relevant Coursework: Thermodynamics, Principles of Electronics, ChemE Analysis, Organic Chemistry I & 2/Lab, Fluid Mechanics, Nanomaterials, Material/Energy Balance, Heat Transfer, Scientific Computing, Process Control, Process Design

Work Experience
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) Germantown, MD Mickey Leland Energy Fellowship Intern June 2013 – August 2013

• Created comprehensive financial model for natural gas power plant focusing on improving cost effectiveness and energy efficiency of power plant

• Researched finance concepts such as EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization), EPC (engineering, procurement, and construction), non-recourse loans, hurdle rate, and cash flow

  ALBEMARLE CORPORATION Bayport, TX
  Research & Development Intern June 2012 – August 2012

• Experimented and developed FCC Catalyst on small scale to ensure consistency and profitability

• Conducted Ion exchanges, calculations, and milling of the zeolite catalyst

• Analyzed multiple ion exchanges on zeolite catalyst for competitiveness and cost-efficiency

• Compared stability of various sodium to alumina ratios to determine best ZSM-5 catalyst production model

  NSBE SUMMER ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE FOR KIDS Washington, DC
  Student Mentor June 2011 – August 2011

• Mentored and taught 30 middle school students engineering and artistic design concepts, developing leadership skills,         confidence, and setting example for students

Leadership Experience
HOWARD UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S TRACK AND FIELD TEAM Athlete

Washington, DC
August 2010 – May 2014

• Most Valuable Player and Coaches Award recipient

• All MEAC Academic

• Partial V arsity Scholarship recipient

• Excellent time management skills. Balanced a 40+ hour practice, training, competition, and travel schedule, in

  addition to academics

• 200m: 25.32, 400m: 55.02, 4x400m: 3:44.39

  PHI SIGMA RHO, WOMEN IN ENGINEERING NATIONAL SORORITY Washington, DC Community Service & Scholarship Chair Spring 2012 – May 2014

• Coordinated community service and scholarship events within the greater Washington, DC area

• Organized performance venues, marketing, and other logistical activities every year as community service chair

• Interviewed, selected and mentored 20 members, and planned sessions with activities, speakers, and presentations

  THE GRASSROOTS PROJECT Washington, DC
  Mentor “Coach” August 2011 – May 2014

• Learned to be a confident leader through weekly meetings involving athletes from HU community, gave impromptu     persuasive speeches, worked in groups to discuss barriers encountered by inner-city middle school students, and facilitated activities for the students

Other Activities and Skills

Achievements: Accenture Scholar 2013, Dean’s List Honoree, and General Mills Scholar 2012

Computer Skills: Windows, Mac, Microsoft Office Suite, Maxima, Matlab, Pro/II Simulation Program

Laboratory Techniques: Gas Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry