1. Rebecca C. Collins
1441 Shot Town Road | Annapolis, Maryland 21409 | (410) 200-7017 | Rcoll23@lsu.edu
Objective
To obtain a full-time job as a petroleum engineer, where I can demonstrate my passion for engineering and geology; as well as apply
my strong analytical skills to work as part of a team of dedicated individuals to discover, develop, and maximize oil and gas reserves.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering May 2017
Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LSU Distinguished Communicator Candidate Overall GPA 3.72, Major GPA 3.88
Relevant Courses: Reservoir Management, Drilling Engineering, Plugging and Abandonment, Well Control, Field Operations, Reservoir
Fluids, Computing in Petroleum Engineering, and Subsurface Geology
Experience
Petroleum Engineering Intern May 2016 – August 2016
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement New Orleans, Louisiana
• Improved the efficiency of the Well Analysis Section by compiling and organizing relevant data for over 500 approved Gulf
of Mexico enhanced oil recovery projects
• Performed an in-depth analysis to determine project success of several secondary recovery projects using volumetric
calculations, decline curve analysis, and reservoir surveillance techniques
• Visited deep-water offshore platform to perform routine safety compliance inspections on production equipment
Chevron Leadership Academy Participant January 2016 – May 2016
Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Attended a two-day immersion and five monthly seminars on leadership, ethics, and communication
• Participated in a mentorship program to facilitate professional growth
Student Worker, NSF STEP Project June 2015 – Present
Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Research, design, and implement outreach activities for K-12 students to fulfill requirements of NSF STEP Grant
• Recruit more than 100 high school students for the College of Engineering through promotion of STEM Talent Expansion
Program
• Presented on behalf of the petroleum department to an introductory engineering course of over 50 students and led a
petroleum engineering project to engage students and increase recruitment of freshmen engineers
• Led and mentored 10 incoming freshmen through a design project exercise as well as many other activities to aid with their
transition into college
Leadership/Campus Involvement
o Society of Women Engineers 2016–present
o Society of Petrophysicists and Well Log Analysts 2016–present
o Society of Peer Mentors: Outreach Chair (2015), Vice-President (2016) 2015–present
o Note Taker for Students with Disabilities 2014–2016
o Society of Petroleum Engineers 2014–present
o American Association of Drilling Engineers 2014–present
o Zeta Tau Alpha: Peer Education Mentor (2014), Ritual Assistant (2014), 2013–present
o PR Assistant (2015)
o YoungLife: Bible Study Leader (2014-15) 2010–2015
Honors and Awards
Dean’s List, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, The National Society of Leadership and
Success, ConocoPhillips PETe Scholarship, Earl and Maryanne Evans Scholarship for Engineering Excellence, SPE Delta Section
Scholarship, S&B Engineers Brookshire Scholarship, Montez Juneau Endowed Scholarship
Software/Programming
Merak Peek, DrillSim, Petrel, Oilfield Manager, Visual Basic Editor, Access Database Queries