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Sample Geology Resumes
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Sample Geology Resume
Jane Smith
Campus:
123 Main Street
New York, NY 12321
123-456-9874
jane@home.net
Permanent:
123 Main Street
New York, NY 12321
777-888-9999
jane@home.net
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OBJECTIVE:
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Geologist position with an oil or mining company.
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SUMMARY:
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• Geology internship for the Black Hills National Park (prestigious internship that
is applied for by over 1200, with only 3 selected each year).
• Magna Cum Laude graduate with BS in Geological Science.
• Proficient with MS Office, Lotus Notes, Windows XP and the Internet.
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EDUCATION:
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Bachelor of Science in Geological Science, May 2006
Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois
Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.6 on a 4.0 scale
Courses taken included:
Sedimentary Petrology Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
Groundwater Geochemistry Engineering Geology
Micropaleontology Stratigraphy
Geophysics Optical Mineralogy
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EXPERIENCE:
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Summer Intern, May 2005 to August 2005
Black Hills National Park, Black Hills, South Dakota
• Participated in the computerized study of rock composition and deterioration of
the Black Hills National Monument.
• Developed seismographic program to measure the deterioration factor of various
rock strata to assist researchers in analyzing compounds for repair and upkeep of
the monument.
• Launched the “Friends of the Monument” project as a Web-based newsletter to provide
information for frequent visitors and travelers to the site.
Geology Department Lab Assistant, August 2005 to Present Illinois
State University, Normal, Illinois
• Responsible for lab preparation and cleanup.
• Developed several new experiments for Introduction to Geology lab.
• Assisted professors in grading of lab experiments.
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ACTIVITIES:
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• Vice President, Geology Club, 2005-Present
• Member, Geology Club, 2003-Present
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