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Portrait of Christopher Manning

Honor Society® member

Christopher Manning

Lab Technician/Lead Lab Technician at American Refining Group

  • your region
  • environmental studies
  • Class of 2017
  • Bradford, Pennsylvania

Member since March 2017

About

I currently have an A.S. in Petroleum Technology, and in April of 2017 I'll be graduating from the University of Pittsburgh with a B.S. in Environmental Studies. In the fall of 2017 I will begin graduate school at the University of Pittsburgh, focusing my studies on public policy and management.

Education

  • University of Pittsburgh

    Environmental Studies

    2014 – 2017

  • University of Pittsburgh

    Petroleum Technology

    2010 – 2013

  • USAF Police Academy

    Graduate

    1997

Honors and awards

  • USAF Basic Training Honor Graduate

    I graduated at the top of my class, exceeding the expectations in academics, physical fitness, and presentation.

  • USAF Police Academy Distinguished Graduate

    I graduated at the top of my class, exceeding the expectations in academics, physical fitness, and presentation.

Goals and interests

Career goal

I am currently working as a Quality Supervisor for American Refining Group in Bradford, PA. My intended career path is to transition into the companies External Affairs Department, and take over as the V.P. of External Affairs when that position becomes available due to retirement. Other options would be to seek employment within a government agency.

Graduate school interests

University of Pittsburgh - Public Policy and Management

Outside the classroom

Fitness advocate, Biking, Skiing, Golfing, Hiking, and enjoying time with family, my dogs, and friends.

Experience

  • Lab Technician/Lead Lab Technician

    American Refining Group

    Mar 2011 – Feb 2013

  • General Laborer/Crew Foreman

    Always Green Landscaping

    Jun 2010 – Feb 2011

  • Operations Manager/Safety Manager

    Goodman Services

    Nov 2000 – May 2010

  • Security Forces

    USAF

    Mar 1997 – Jun 2000

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent