Jacob R. Courville

Local:                                              [email protected]                       Permanent:

9989 Burbank Dr. Apt. 76              jakecourville.com                        P.O. Box 1012

Baton Rouge, LA  70810                                                                       Kinder, LA  70648

(225) 767-8461                                                                                     (337) 738-5194

Objective  A full time professional position in the field of electrical engineering utilizing my Bachelor of Science degree as well as my diverse work experience.

Education  Louisiana State University (LSU), Baton Rouge, LA

                   Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (May 2002)

          Overall GPA: 3.49/4.00    Major GPA 3.17/4.00

Related Coursework: Distribution System Design, Electric Machine Analysis, Harmonics and Harmonic Filter Design, Instrumentation and Measurement, Power Electronics, Variable Speed Drives

Experience         Lab Technician, LSU (August 1998-Present)

Maintained facilities at departmental computer labs. Served as resource for operation of various engineering analysis and Microsoft Office programs.

 

Engineering Intern, Willow Glen Power Plant, St. Gabriel, LA (Summer 2000, 2001)

Interned with Entergy at Willow Glen power plant. Designed new electrical equipment and service. Investigated root-causes of various motor and equipment failures. Managed several maintenance and improvement projects.

 

Electrician’s Helper, Conoco Oil Refinery, Westlake, LA (Summer 1999)

Worked as a helper for Lake Charles Electric at Conoco Oil Refinery in Westlake, LA. Fabricated cable tray and conduit to specifications as well as performing simple wiring.

 

Bagger/Stocker, Kinder Supermarket, Kinder, LA  (January 1998-July1998)

Responsible for ensuring quality service for customers at local supermarket. Maintained stock of products and store appearance.

 

Pony League Umpire, Kinder Umpire Association, Kinder, LA (Summer 1996, 1997)

Served as official scorer, field, and plate umpire. Umpired for leagues with ages ranging from 7-17 years.

 

Honors/Awards                            

Dean’s List: Fall 1998, Spring 1999, and Spring 2000

Sophomore Honors Recipient              Eta Kappa Nu Honor Society Secretary

Golden Key Honor Society Member      Alpha Lambda Delta Member

LSU Portz Scholar                               Citgo Petroleum Scholarship recipient

TOPS Honors Scholarship recipient     LSU Centennial Award recipient

LSU IEEE President (Two Years)          LSU IEEE Robotics Committee (2 years)