YUE ZHONG
**** *. ******** ****** *****, #***, Independence, MO 64055 ( (785) 979-
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Environmental Engineer
Highly motivated and experienced candidate seeks to leverage extensive
expertise spanning the fields of environmental engineering, field sampling,
and performance testing into a role with a dynamic and challenging company.
A demonstrated record of academic excellence, with significant research
experience in the use of biodiesel fuels to mitigate negative environmental
impact. Well-versed in the policies, procedures, and codes of conduct
associated with employment in a dynamic and challenging environment.
Regarded for the ability to deliver outstanding results with the highest
degree of expertise and professionalism. Proficient in Chinese and English.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Environmental Engineering ? Biodiesel Fuels ? Research ? Emissions
Monitoring ? Instructor Expertise
Chemical Analysis ? Particulate Sample Measurement ? Performance
Measurement ? Pollution
Field Sample Collection ? Water Resources Engineering ? Hydrology ?
Wastewater Treatment
Stormwater Treatment ? Groundwater Principles ? Teamwork ? Detail Oriented
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LAS LOMAS ENGINEERING LLC
Engineering Intern, Oct 2012-Present
Leveraged superior organizational skill and analytical expertise to
contribute to the completion of a journal paper concerning hydraulic
modeling and fish habitats on the Rio Grande.
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, Lawrence, KS
Graduate Research Assistant, May 2011-Aug 2012
Fulfilled a critical role supporting research efforts by designing the
sampling set-up for a biodiesel truck, followed by active monitoring of
engine performance and emissions during on-road testing.
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, Lawrence, KS
Graduate Teaching Assistant (Department of Physics), Jan 2011 - May 2011
Contributed to the successful planning and execution of teaching
responsibilities at the Department of Physics. Served instructor leading
undergraduate lab sections of over 20 students, grading lab reports and
submitting results.
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, Lawrence, KS
Graduate Research Assistant, Jan 2010 - Dec 2010
Served an instrumental contributing role on the Feedstock to Tailpipe
Biofuels Initiative, collaborating extensively with students from multiple
departments. Engaged in a full spectrum of research functions, including
the analysis of chemical components of biodiesels, measurement of gas
emissions and particulate samples, and the investigation of the effects of
engine performance and biodiesels on emissions.
HOHAI UNIVERSITY, Nanjing, China
Participant - National Natural Science Foundation of China Project, Sept
2007 - Jul 2009
Contributed to the successful planning and execution of research on a
project to study the watershed hydrologic processes and agricultural non-
point sources of pollution transfer for this organization dedicated to the
management of basic and applied research in China. Performed water and
soil sampling, followed by nitrogen and phosphorous chemical analysis.
EDUCATION
University of Kansas, Lawrence KS, Master of Science in Environmental
Engineering
Hohai University, Nanjing China, Bachelor of Engineering in Hydrology and
Water Resources Engineering, Excellent Student Award (2005, 2006, 2007)
Key Coursework: Water Chemistry, Wastewater Treatment Plant Design,
Stormwater Treatment Design, Air Pollution Control, Hydrology Principles,
Hydrology Forecasting, Groundwater Principles, Water Resource Management
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Engineer-In-Training Certification
OSHA Training
Colorimetry and Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy for Water Analysis
Semtech-DC for Emission Analysis
Impactor Particle Analysis
GS-MS for Fuel Composition Analysis
PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
"An Investigation of the Effects of Biodiesel Feedstock on the Performance
and Emissions of a Single-Cylinder Diesel Engine", E. Cecrle, C.
Depcik, A. Duncan, J. Guo, M. Mangus, E. Peltier, S. Stagg-Williams, Y.
Zhong, Energy & Fuels 2012, 26(4), pp 2331-2341
"Effects of biodiesel composition on pollutant emissions from a single
cylinder diesel engine", Joint ACS Midwest /Great Lakes Regional
Meeting, St. Louis, MO, 2011.
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access,
Microsoft Outlook
AutoCAD, Matlab, C/C++ and Visual Basic programming
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