College Address:
Lee Hall Rm 353
570 Washington St SW Blacksburg, VA 24061-9507
Lauren R. Schwartz
lauren18@vt.edu
(571) 356-2421
http://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenrschwartz
Permanent Address:
6909 Trillium Lane
Springfield, VA 22152
EDUCATION
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
B.S. Industrial Engineering with Business Minor (intended) General Engineering (current), Expected graduation: May 2018
• Virginia Tech Honors College, 2014-Present
• Earned and financed 60% of college and living expenses
Lake Braddock Secondary School (LBSS), Burke, VA
• GPA: 4.51/4.0
Honor Graduate, Advance Studies Diploma, Graduation: June 2014
RELEVENT EXPERIENCE
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
SKILLS
Walmart Engineering-Logistics Internship, Cleburne TX, Summer 2015
Owens Mail Room Improvement Project, November 2014- Present
• Working to improve facility layout and process efficiency
Science Olympiad President, LBSS, Sep. 2013 – May 2014
• Led team to 5th place finish in state competition
• Organized 90 person team and coordinate captain meetings
• Promoted science and technology through hands on activities
Team American Rocketry Challenge Team Leader, LBSS, Sep. 2012 – May 2013
• Facilitated purchasing and construction objectives
• Analyzed and tested rocket designs
Project BEST Co-President , LBSS, Sep. 2012 – May 2014
• Orchestrated outreach program to foster interest in STEM subjects
X-STEM Coordinator , LBSS, Sep. 2013 – May 2014
• promoted STEM throughout my high school by information dissemination
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher), Matlab
ACTIVITIES
Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE), Social Outreach Committee, 2014-Present
Virginia Tech Honors College, 2014-Present
Society of Women Engineers (SWE), 2014-Present
Hypatia Women in Engineering Living Learning Community, 2014-Present
Virginia Tech Hillel Board Jewish Film Festival Chair, 2014-Present
Paid Math Tutor, 2012-2013
Fairfax County Public Library Volunteer, 2010-2011
HONORS
Pamplin Leadership Award Scholarship, 2014
Society of American Military Engineers NOVA Post Scholarship, 2014
Peter and Phyllis Pruden Scholarship, 2014
C-Tech2 Scholarship, 2014
3-Time Virginia State Science Olympiad Gold Medal Award, 2012-2014
Varsity Athletic Scholar Award, 2011-2013
Academic Letter Award with Highest Honors, 2011-2013
Full Scholarship to attend SAME Seabee’s Engineering Summer Camp, 2012