Samuel P.

Deffenbaugh

spdeffenbaugh@mix.wvu.edu

Permanent Address: 1500 Orchardview Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15220

School Address: 508 Mclane Ave Apt 2, Morgantown, WV 26505

Cell Phone: 412.427.4889

Objective

To work toward the goal of becoming a leading figure in the petroleum and natural gas industry. To
hone my skills, and to fully utilize my leadership and organizational capabilities.

Education

Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering

Senior
West Virginia University Morgantown, WV

Work
Experience

Expected Graduation: May 2016

Cumulative GPA: 3.21

Allegheny Health Network

Administrative Intern
Summer 2015
Worked under Vice President of AHN in operational management
Coordinated directly with the Chief Medical Officer of Allegheny General Hospital
Conducted studies in the Emergency Department to help recognize errors in the
system
Drafted proposal for maximizing efficiency of hospital processes and presented to the
senior staff of AHN
Recommended improvements which once adopted would lead to significant
operational savings
Lowes Home Improvement
Customer Service Associate Lawn & Garden Department
Summers 2013 & 2014
Aided customers and assisted in managing the department
Received license for the forklift and reach truck
Survived company cutbacks and layoffs of 65% of department staff
Rehired immediately after applying for a second consecutive summer

Special
Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Also have experience in

MATLAB computer programming

Honors

Presidents list: 3rd semester

Deans list: 1st semester
WVU academic scholarships; The
Academic Excellence Level I
Scholarship and the Engineering
Achievement Award

Activities

B.E.S.T. (Boosting Engineering Science Boxing and track in high school

and Technology) robotics competition
Member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers
winner. Led the team to a local victory Lead role in Sherlock Holmes in 2010 and played
and advanced to a regional competition
a supporting role in The Hiding Place in 2011
at Auburn University

Volunteer
Work

Group Work camps - Lodi, OH in 2009 Pittsburgh Project - Pittsburgh, PA in 2007 and
and Grand Rapids, MI in 2011
2008

1 of 5 recipients of the URS GMOS Family

Scholarship
2080 SAT
Valedictorian at Cornerstone Christian Preparatory
Academy - June 2012