Serena Bond
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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EDUCATION:
Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA
B.S. Environmental Health and Safety M.S. Safety Sciences
GPA:3.2 Graduate Assistant - full tuition scholarship
Full tuition academic scholarship Graduation: Summer 2011
Graduation: May 2010
RELEVANT COURSEWORK:
Ergonomics and Human Factors Industrial Hygiene I & II
C omprehensive Emergency Management Research Methods in Safety Mgmt
Hazard Analysis and Legislation Hazardous Materials & Waste Mgmt
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Fall 2010 Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Safety Sciences Dept. - Graduate Assistant
Indiana, PA
• Departmental duties: special projects and grading
• Organized laboratory exercises and activities
Internship Summer 2010 U.S. Department of Energy - Office of Health, Safety and Security (HSS)
Washington, D.C.
• Addressed Response Line inquiries for the Chronic Beryllium Disease Affected Employees website
• Identified, Evaluated and Controlled Hazards with the HSS VPP team
• Aided in awarding Hanford, WA (Waste Treatment Plant Site) VPP “Star Status”
• Participated in 10 CFR 835 exemption process at Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant, OH
• Conducted ergonomic evaluations on employee workstations
• Created Traveler Safety brochure for international distribution
Summer of 2009 Community Empowerment Association - Youth Conservationist Initiative Project Crew Chief
Pittsburgh, PA
• Employed and educated 35 of the city’s urban youth for “going-green project”
• Created and implemented an environmental curriculum for students to follow
• Worked with Western Pennsylvania Conservancy on lot clean-up and urban renewal development
ACTIVITIES/VOLUNTEER WORK: Dates:
• V olunteer work with Central Food Bank Washington, D.C. Summer 2010
• P ennsylvania State Athletic Conference Indoor Triple Jump Champion Spring 2009
• V olunteer work with 9 Mile Run Watershed Project Summer 2009
• N ationally ranked collegiate track & field athlete Fall2007-Spring 2009
• V olunteer work for Center for Students with Disabilities Fall 2008
• O ffice of Intercultural Programs Fall 2006- Present
• F ashion/Promo Model Summer 2006-Present
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS/CERTIFICATIONS: Dates:
• 4 0 Hour Hazardous Waste Operator (HAZWOPER) Training Spring 2010
• 3 0 Hour OSHA Construction Certification Spring 2009
• M ember of American Society of Safety Engineers (A.S.S.E) Fall 2008- Present
REFERENCES
Dr. Joseph Cali
Chair/Professor of Environmental Health and Safety
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
208 Strain Behavioral Science Building, Slippery Rock, PA 16057
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Dr. Cali supervised my independent safety projects which focused on evaluating incidents that
occur in the workplace.
Dr. Angela Mattis Bernardo, CSP
Advisor/Professor of Environmental Health and Safety
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
208 Strain Behavioral Science Building, Slippery Rock, PA 16057
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Dr. Bernardo advised me through college and supervised my classroom activities and lessons
such as ergonomics and both industrial hygiene I & II.
Dr. Dan Marsick, PhD, CIH, CSP
Safety & Health Specialist
Office of Health
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Dr. Marsick assisted me throughout my internship with the Department of Energy.
Pete O’Connell, HP
Certified Health Physicist
Office of Health, Safety & Security
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Mr. O’Connell was my supervisor and mentor throughout my internship with the Department
of Energy.