Engineer Software

Christopher C. Foote

**** *. ***** ***** **

Somerville, AL 35670

Phone: 256-***-****

************@*****.***

SUMMARY

. Entry Level IT Specialist

. ASTM lab testing for Napthenic Process Oils

. Contract Scientist

. Soil, Water, Tissue, Air Sampling and Extraction

. Field Sampling

. Project Management

. EPA SW-846

HARDWARE

Computers

Desktops, Laptops, Maintenance, Installation, Cable Installation,

Scientific

HP Gas Chromatographs, GC/MS, HPLC, Cleveland Open and Closed cup

Flash Point Units, Manual and Automatic Viscosity Units, Color,

%Sulfur, Dielectric Breakdown, Karl Fischer, UVA, Aniline Point,

Manual Interfacial Tension, and Dielectric Dissipation Factor units.

Heavy Equipment

Trachoe

Bobcat

Forklifts

On and Off-Road Equipment

ATV's

UTV's

4-Wheel Drive Vehicles

Motorcycles

Other Equipment

Hand-Held GPS units

Metal-detectors

SOFTWARE

Ghost Imaging

Ram testing software

Windows XP

Windows Vista

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

Scientific Instrumentation Software

LIMS software

Google earth

EDUCATION

B.S., Freed-Hardeman University- Henderson, Tennessee, 1994, Biology

B.B.A., Freed-Hardeman University- Henderson, Tennessee, 1991, Finance

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

IT Specialist, Community Action Partnership of North Alabama (CAPNA)

May 2010-Present

Troubleshoot and rebuild desktops. Re-Image and download software and

drivers on

desktops and laptops. Set up new workstations for employees. Troubleshoot

software,

hardware, and applications problems for employees. Pull cable in existing

or new

Headstart centers. Helpdesk.

Self-Employed 2007-present

Products Analyst, Ergon Refining, Vicksburg, MS 2007-2008

Worked in the products analysis laboratory for a local refinery,

Running certification tests on different production grades of Napthenic

process oils. The ASTM tests included: Cleveland open cup flash point,

Viscosity,

Color, %Sulfur, Dielectric Breakdown, Karl Fisher, UVA, Aniline

Point, Interfacial Tension, Dielectric Dissipation Factor, and others.

Unemployed 2006-2007

Scientist, Specpro, Vicksburg MS 2004-2006

Worked under contract to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Engineer

Research Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg, MS within the

Environmental Laboratory (EL), was positioned in the Environmental

Microbiology group.

Research Scientist, CSC (Formerly DynCorp Systems & Solutions, LLC),

Vicksburg, MS 2002-2004

Worked under contract to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Engineer

Research Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg, MS on various research

projects within several different laboratories, including the

Environmental

Laboratory (EL), Geo-technical Science Laboratory (GSL), Hazardous Wastes

Research Center (HWRC), and the Environmental Chemistry Branch (ECB).

Research Scientist/Analyst, TA Environmental Inc., Vicksburg, MS

2000-2002

Worked in concert with research engineers in providing consulting and

analytical services to clients including the preparation and analysis of

treatability tests on a bench-scale level. Conducted ongoing research in

innovative remediation options. Assisted clients with ongoing research.

Assisted research engineers in the preparation of environmental studies,

work plans, remediation design analysis, scopes of work, estimates,

negotiations, plans & specification, and treatability tests.

Scientist, AScI Corporation, Vicksburg, MS 1997-2000

Contracted to Environmental Laboratory, Engineer Research and Development

Center (ERDC), U.S. Army Engineers (USAE) as an analytical chemist.

Performed environmental chemical analyses, including analytical methods

development in support of a broad range of engineering research projects.

Performed analytical procedures and sample prep utilizing EPA Method SW-

846. Utilized automated extraction technology including Accelerated

Solvent Extraction, and Gel Permeation Chromatography.

Associate Chemist, Environmental Science Corporation, Nashville, TN

1995-1997

Performed analytical procedures and sample preparation using EPA SW-846.

Performed maintenance for all instruments, including cleaning and replacing

ion sources for Hewlett Packard Mass Selective Detectors.

References available upon request

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