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Any hard labor/ skilled work.

Location:
Concord, MA
Salary:
does not matter to me.
Posted:
January 14, 2015

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Resume:

James Maxwell Barrett

*** ************ ** *******, ** 01742 ************@*****.*** 978-***-****

EDUCATION

Union College, Schenectady, NY

Bachelor of Science in Geology, Environmental Engineering Concentration

GPA: 3.53

Traveled Abroad: York, England, Fall 2013

Relevant Coursework: Geomorphology, Tectonics, Mineralogy, Sedimentology, Petrology Physics, Geochemistry,

Water Resources, Glacial and Quaternary Geology.

Certification: Loss Prevention Systems (LPS) certified August 2014; 40 hour Hazwoper certified August 2014

Environmental Experience

Environmental Consulting Intern, Kleinfelder- Framingham, MA Summer 2014

• Conducted 25 site assessments for Exxon Mobile and Cumberland Farms.

• Utilized numerous sampling techniques to obtain and identify soil, groundwater, and gas contaminants.

• Examined well logs, template plates and property maps and completed accurate field reports.

• Assisted with in office field reports creating graphs and tables addressing field findings.

Senior Thesis Researcher, Geology Department Schenectady NY, September 2014-May 2015

• Researched “Prehistoric Flooding of the Mohawk River” utilizing primary and secondary sources.

• Extracted and analyzed several lake cores and tested for total carbon (TC), total inorganic carbon (TIC),

magnetic susceptibility, grain size, and analyzed metal concentration with x-ray fluorescence (XRF).

• Analyzed findings from research and core samples incorporating findings into a 50 page report to be presented

at Steinmetz Symposium and the 2015 Northeast GSA Conference.

Additional Experience

Owner, All-Ways Painting Company, Concord, MA, May 2010 - present

• Co-founded home exterior painting company with gross profits exceeding $75k; created website, marketing

materials, and social media tools.

• Oversee all financial decisions and functions and ensure customer satisfaction while managing an annual staff

up to 8; resolve staff and consumer issues and managed payroll.

Constructor, Acorn Deck House, Acton MA, Winter break 2011 and 2012

• Collaborated with a team of 12 to construct a variety of prefab homes to be shipped off to various destinations.

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Member, Union College Geology Club, 2011- present

Member, Project Sosa, Union College, 2012 - present

• Raise funds for international students from third world countries to study in the United States.

• Organize and participate in fundraising events and activities.

Captain, Lacrosse Team, Concord High School, Boston Massachusetts, 2010-2011.

Heading Home Foundation, 2010-2011 Boston, MA.

• Raised money and gathered furnishings to help a low-income family help transition into a new home.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Familiar with Geo-Orient, and Adobe Illustrator.



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