T o m a s W . G r e e n

TomasGreen@ku.edu (425) 274-5171 – cell

1625 Edgehill Road Lawrence, KS 66045

E d u c a t i o n : B.S. in Chemical Engineering, expected May 2018, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

• 3.8 cumulative GPA • Minor in Public Policy • University Honors Student

I n t e r n s h i p E x p e r i e n c e : WISE Policy Associate, AIChE, Washington D.C. June - August 2016

• Researched complex technical and policy issues related to biofuels and biochemicals • Coordinated with senators, lobbyists, policy makers, and experts • Developed comprehensive policy proposals in 60-page research paper • Presented findings on Capitol Hill

W o r k E x p e r i e n c e : Policy and Development Director, Student Senate, University of Kansas 2015 - 2016

• Initiated and coordinated human trafficking education campaign • Developed strategic plan for improving the sustainability of campus • Crafted legislative resolutions addressing local and national issues • Wrote policy proposal for improvement of course evaluations

L e a d e r s h i p E x p e r i e n c e : Co-Founder and Primary Organizer, TEDxKU, University of Kansas 2014 - Present

• Wrote successful TEDx licensure application • Executed meetings and expanded organizational membership tenfold • Coordinated logistical elements necessary to host the first TEDxKU with 4 speakers and 100 attendants

Expo Chair, Engineering Student Council, University of Kansas 2014 - 2015 • Managed registration of over 2,200 participants and 130 schools for three-day STEM outreach event, a

6.5% increase from the previous year. • Coordinated eight-person Expo Committee that planned various logistical elements

Fundraising Coordinator, Engineers Without Borders, University of Kansas 2014 - 2015 • Planned, organized and executed fundraising events for EWB, raising about $3,000 in one semester

V o l u n t e e r E x p e r i e n c e : The Willow Domestic Violence Shelter, Volunteer Advocate, Lawrence, Kansas 2014 - Present

• Empowered survivors in shelter and on 24-hour crisis hotline • Facilitated conflict resolution in traumatic situations • Educated community by speaking at events around Lawrence

Engineers Without Borders, Colani Team, Bolivia Summer 2014 • Mapped, documented, and surveyed agricultural pipeline of small Bolivian village • Established a meaningful relationship with community members

A w a r d s & H o n o r s :

• Self Engineering Leadership Fellow (SELF), University of Kansas School of Engineering • Elected into Tau Beta Pi, Kansas Alpha Chapter • $96,000 of total merit-based scholarships • Dean’s List, Fall 2013, Fall 2014, and Spring 2015