Sarah L. Thakkar
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EDUCATION
The University of Georgia, Athens GA
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health, May 2011
Scholarships: HOPE Scholarship Recipient, Four Years
GPA: 3.1
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Environmental Health Science, Solid and Hazardous Waste Management,
Environmental Air Quality, Environmental Issues in the Developing World, Microbiology,
Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Epidemiology, Water Pollution, Public Health Law, Health
Policy and Management, Toxicology
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
PLANTECO Environmental Consultants, LLC, Intern, Athens, Georgia, May 2010-
December 2010
- Independently responsible for a data managing contract with the United States
Army Corps of Engineers
- Performed experiments with environmental products
- Conducted research on environmental toxins to ensure appropriate and
effective treatment of environmental contamination
SKILLS/ABILITIES
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Work well in independent and group settings
- Reliable and efficient worker
- Able to learn quickly and solve problems
- Computer skills: Windows 95-XP, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint,
Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat Pro, 85 WPM typing speed
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Athens Clarke County Mentorship program, POUR Inc. volunteer, Habitat for Humanity,
UGA Heroes
REFERENCES
References available upon request