1. Shifeng Chen
Senior, Virginia Tech
Tel: (718)666-0833
Email: shifeng8@vt.edu
Address:
1224 University City Blvd.
apt: 38D
Blacksburg, VA 24060
Personal Website:
http://site218346-7702-
4601.strikingly.com/
OBJECTIVE
Applying a full-time position
for packaging structural
design related area
EDUCATION
B.S. in Packaging System & Design, Fall 2015 and Minor in Industrial Design, Virginia
Tech, Blacksburg, VA OVERALL GPA: 3.28 ( IN MAJOR GPA: 3.54)
Graduated from Warwick High School, 2007-2011, Newport News, VA GPA 4.12
Related Courses
 Principles of Packaging
 Paper and Paperboard Packaging
 Pallet and Container Design
 Packaging Polymers &
Production
 Food and Health Care Packaging
 Computer Aided Design Package
 Packaging Design for Global
Distribution
 Marketing Management
SKILLS
Computer
 Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
 ArtiosCAD
 Impact CAD
 Best load & Best pallet
 Solidwork and AutoCAD2014
 3-D Modeling Software Bryce
 Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint
Design
 Sketching
 Painting
 Modeling using different material and
mediums
Language
 English and Mandarin
 Fluent in Fuzhou dialect
RELEVANT EXPERIENCES
Structural Design Intern, Packaging Corporation of America, Harrisonburg VA, Summer 2015
 Created structural designs for potential customers and shipment of samples
 Operated HPGL CAD table and compression testing machine
48 hour repack competition (Coffee Creamer Repack), February 2014
 Created the coffee creamer graphic design
 Built the final prototype for the project
Paper and Paperboard Alliance competition (Snoopy’s Package Redesign), May 2015
 Formed and stretched ideas for the project
 Designed both graphical and structural designs for the packaging using Illustrator and Artios
CAD
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCES
Cashier, No.1 Chinese Restaurant, Newport News VA, 2008 - 2014
 Package food, rang up customer’s orders, and restock supplies.
 Use communication skill, and became an expert at using and storing supplies
Consultant, Red Chopsticks Inc., Massapequa NY, Summer 2014
 Rebranded restaurant by designing a new interior layout and color scheme
 Devised advertising strategy and social media
 Worked with graphic designer to rebrand menu
ACADEMIC HONORS, SCHOLARSHIPS & CERTIFICATION
Academic Honors Scholarships
Dean's List - Virginia Tech
 Fall 2011 and Spring 2012
 Spring and Fall 2014
 G. Scott Francis Scholarship (2014)
 Victor Clay Barringer Scholarship
(2014)
College Activities
 Institute of Packaging Professionals 2013-
2015
 VT Packaging Student Club 2013-2015
Certification
ISTA Certified Packaging Laboratory Professional
 IDEAS club in interior design 2011-2013
 SASE organization for Asian 2011-2015
 Chinese teacher in children development
2009-2012
Technician Level