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objective

versatile environmental science professional eager to contribute broad scope of experience ranging from team building and education to project management and administrative operations toward supporting a progressive organization in optimizing performance; upcoming hazwoper certification.

career profile

ø  upcoming bachelor of science degree in environmental sciences.

ø  over three years of notable project management, research and laboratory experience.

ø  record of progression to positions of wide-ranging responsibility and authority.

ø  expertise in organization and analysis of soil quality data.

ø  in-depth background in porous plate, pressure membrane, sand table, hand texturing and pipette methods.

ø  notable for personal innovation, energy, enthusiasm and motivation.

ø  broad understanding of soil chemistry, mechanics and electrical conductivity.

ø  adept in surface/ground water drainage designs and farm-scale erosion risk assessments.

ø  facilitate scheduling, budgets and achievement of quality standards within stringent deadlines.

ø  consistent achiever of organizational objectives.

ø  outstanding competence in communications, presentations and policy/procedures.

ø  ability to work directly with the public and resolve issues in a successful manner.

ø  international experience working with top chinese agricultural and environmental scientists during study abroad.

ø  proficient in advanced business software applications including ms office suite, visual basic, java, unix and cobol.

professional experience

osu soil, water and forage analytical laboratory, stillwater, ok                                                 2007 - present

laboratory technician

       analyze daily soil extractions utilizing icp spectrometer, flow injection auto-analyzer, ph and ec meters.

       prepare different standards and extraction solutions, and verify test results using cation/anion balancing.

       implement quality assurance/quality controls.

 

j & b property solutions, tulsa, ok                                                                                                2003 - 2007

owner

       managed renovation and sale of numerous residential homes.

       prepared detailed cost-benefit analysis for potential properties.

 

helmerich & payne, inc., tulsa, ok                                                                                                  2001 - 2003

satellite technician

       provided communication support for 113 domestic and international stations.

       assembled and implemented remote satellite networks in u.s., venezuela and ecuador.

       troubleshot lan/wan anomalies throughout terrestrial hybrid network.

education

oklahoma state university, stillwater, ok

bachelor of science, environmental sciences, expected may 2010

 

other experience

prior to 2001, employed by j & j pharmacy, claremore, ok, in capacity of pharmacist assistant

member, soil & water conservation society, sustainable stillwater, sierra club, national audubon society, trout unlimited

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dear                   :

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in an environmental/soil science assignment and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, i thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include an upcoming bachelor of science degree in environmental sciences and over three years of soil management experience.  to complement this background, i possess demonstrated expertise in soil analysis, erosion control, database development and project management, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.  as an employee, you will find me to be an enthusiastic and disciplined team player, committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. 

 

i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future to further discuss my areas of experience and expertise that would be a contribution to your organization.

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

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