Kenneth M. Haulton
** ********* *** . ******* ****, NY 14127
716-***-**** ********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as a Professional Geologist that will allow me to
utilize my work
experience to further my knowledge in this field.
EDUCATION
State University of New York, College at Buffalo
May 2007
Bachelors of Science in Geology, minor in Geography with concentration in
GIS
EXPERIENCE
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument February 2010 - Present
Museum Technician
Field Work
Surveying and monitoring Paleontology localities to perform condition
assessments.
Collection of vertebrate and invertebrate fossils
Usage of Trimble GPS equipment to record spatial data for the park's
database.
Safely transport paleontology specimens from the field to the laboratory.
Use digital cameras to document paleontology localities.
Use of a compass to shoot azimuth for photographs in the field.
Record scientific data (field notes) relating to paleontological
localities.
Assisted a Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) Archaeology team in
surveying and GPSing known historic and prehistoric artifact localities.
Laboratory Work
Screen wash sediment to recover micro fauna (vertebrate and invertebrate).
Microscope use to pick through screen washed sediments to recover
microfossils.
Use of 10% Glacial Acetic Acid as a means of fossil preparation.
Office work
Use of Arc GIS 9.3 to display paleontological and archeological locality
spatial data.
Use of Pathfinder Office Software to transfer and correct spatial data
collected by a GPS data logger.
Imported, corrected, and created shapefiles of spatial data collected in
the field.
Corrected attribute table data when needed and combined shapefiles on a
weekly basis.
Catalog museum objects into ICMS database.
Barron & Associates April 2008 - October
2009
Geologist
Field Work
Acted as on-site Inspector responsible for clearing job site
specifications.
Responsible for accurate and clear communication between agencies on a
multi-agency site.
Performed general oversight of sub-contractors for quality control.
On-site classification of soil samples, concrete sampling and testing,
groundwater sampling and testing, bearing grade inspection, and in-place
density testing.
Laboratory
Performed lab testing of job site materials to assure compliance with
project specifications.
Experienced in a variety of soil testing methods such as: soil
classification log, moisture content, particle size analysis, hydrometer
work, and liquid and plastic limits of clay bearing soils.
Experienced with the use and handling of a wide variety of laboratory
equipment.
Analyze and assess field test specimens in accordance with project
specifications.
CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING
40 Hour Hazwoper OSHA Certification
June 2007
ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician- Grade 1
June 2008
CPN International manufactures training course on Radiation Safety
July 2008
and Use of Nuclear Gauges
8-Hour Hazardous Waste Site Worker Annual Refresher Training
October 2008
First Aid / AED / CPR
May 2010