Ben Cooper

Address Permanent Mailing Address

1403 Christine Court 4012 Windsong Way
Blacksburg, Virginia 24060 Mount Airy, Maryland 21771
240-394-2600 bcoop@vt.edu

Objective: To obtain an industrial or systems engineering internship that will expose me to process optimization, materials
handling, supply chain management and the mentorship of practicing engineers.

Education
INDUSTRIAL AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING, VIRGINIA TECH | BLACKSBURG, VIRGINIA
· B.S. Industrial and Systems Engineering, intended minor in Green Engineering | Graduation: June 2021 | GPA: 3.00

PLTW ENGINEERING CERTIFICATION, CARROLL COUNTY CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER | WESTMINSTER, MARYLAND
· Project Lead the Way Engineering Program
· Completed coursework: Introduction to Engineering, Principles of Engineering, Engineering Design & Dev, Digital Electronics,
Computer Integrated Manufacturing,

Employment
HOLLY HILLS COUNTRY CLUB | IJAMSVILLE, MARYLAND 2015- 2017
Cart Attendant
· Worked by myself and with my coworkers to maintain the facility and train new employees.

JDA SELECT EVENTS | FREDERICK, MARYLAND 2018

Lobby Attendant
· Worked as front desk staff at condominiums to assist residents and property managers as needed.
Catering Assistant
· Helped run catering operations including preparing and serving food, planning, and set up of catered events.

AGV SPORTS GROUP | URBANA, MARYLAND 2018

General Labor and Product Intern
· Maintained property and organized, sorted and prepared company product for shipping, storage, and promotional events such as
photoshoots.

VELOCITY REO’S INC. | FREDERICK, MARYLAND 2018

Field Agent
· Performed contracted real estate evaluation photography.

Activities
VIRGINIA TECH INNOVATE LIVING LEARNING COMMUNITY 2017-2018

SIGMA PHI DELTA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING FRATERNITY 2017-PRESENT

SOUTH CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE OLYMPIAD TEAM 2013 – 2017

· President 2015-2017
· 2 time state champion for Air Trajectory Event. 2014, 2015
· Several other top 5 finishes in STEM related events

Computer Skills
· Proficient in: Microsoft Office, Excel, Python, MATLAB, AutoDesk Inventor, Crowdfire (Media Management)