Engineering Technician

Colin Y. Cardin

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In the pursuit of my professional goal I have gained substantive experience

in various aspects of environmental engineering. I have handled time-

critical and challenging projects and been involved in estimating, design,

and implementation. I have the ability to manage high-pressure

environments, demanding schedules, and multiple responsibilities, and do so

with an open-minded energy to learn and grow.

Career Objectives

In search of a position that is challenging, engaging, and allows me to

apply my knowledge and experience to innovative projects that will prepare

me to be a leading professional in the environmental engineering field.

Education

M.S. Civil Engineering, University of New Hampshire

December 2010

(Concentration in Environmental Engineering)

. Cumulative Grade-Point Average: 3.51

. Select Coursework: Advanced Physiochemical Treatment, Solid and Hazardous

Waste Engineering, Environmental Engineering: Microbiology, Advanced

Bioenvironmental Design, Sustainable Engineering

B.S. Environmental Science, University of New Hampshire

May 2008

(Concentration in Ecosystems)

Select Coursework: Chemical Fate and Transport in Environmental Systems,

Environmental Pollution and Protection, Environmental Geology

Work Experience

Field Technician Intern, ECS, Bow, NH

June 2008- January 2009

. Performed extensive groundwater sampling including fixed volume, low

flow, and zero purge methods

. Aided in annual report and submittal preparation, CAD designs, and data

tabulation

. Conducted operation and maintenance on remedial systems

. Investigated a variety of contaminated sites; was on site for supervision

of well installation/decommissioning

. Analyzed lab data for preparation of summary tables

Head Lifeguard, City of Manchester: Parks and Recreation Department

2004- 2007

. Supervisor position

. Utilized persuasive and directive communication skills to ensure safety

of swimming area

. Monitored chemicals and supplies requiring accuracy and attention to

detail

. Demonstrated ability to assess situations and respond quickly in

emergencies

Service Learning, U.S. Fish and Wildlife

May-June 2007

. Served 100+ hours assisting in projects at the Nashua, NH fish hatchery

and various locations throughout New England. Gained useful hands on job

experience through teamwork, utilization of resources, and time

management.

Skills & Interests

OSHA 40 certification; Excellent written and verbal communication skills;

Practical problem solver; Computer skills include GIS (ArcView software),

GPS, SimaPro, EIO-LCA, Windows, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Internet

Research

References

References available upon request

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