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Project Manager Assistant

Location:
Newberry, FL, 32669
Posted:
August 23, 2010

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[pic] Edward M. Watson

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Morriston, Florida 32668

ablubz@r.postjobfree.com 352-***-****

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EXPERIENCED PROJECT MANAGER, FIELD GEOLOGIST, LABORATORY TECHINCIAN

Dedicated professional with 8 years experience analyzing, interpreting, and

integrating geologic data to establish and update geologic frameworks and

models. Specialist in Geo-chemical analysis through resin column chemistry

methods. Strong Geo-technical experiences with ability to undertake

geological studies that optimize clients objectives. Successful track

record writing field reports,including FDEP experience, that provide

precision information and customized presentation to assist clients in

their objectives. Computer savvy. Analytical, conscientious, and diligent.

areas of specialization

Heavy Mineral ( Aggregate Material Exploration ( Production Drilling (

Contamination Assessment

Groundwater Monitoring ( Environmental and Exploration

Drilling ( Project Management ( Hollow Stem

(Roto-sonic ( Mud Rotary ( Wire-line (Solid Stem drilling experience.

Sink hole investigation using GPR.

o Exceptional ability to conduct environmental assessments and report

and analyze findings from field events.

o Knowledge and experience in the study of soil and ground water

samples, aquifer testing, and soil identification.

o Skilled in laboratory design and equipment identification and

calibration.

o Program management experience collaborating with geological and

environmental professionals in the design and execution of

technologically sound and cost effective solutions that meet or exceed

client specifications.

o Adept in the preparation of formalized proposals and work orders for

submission to state, local, corporate and private organizations.

EDUCATION ( CERTIFICATIONS

Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL - 2001 - BS in Geology

Graduate Studies: Coastal Hazards and Water and Waste Water Treatment

Certification of Training for RCRA (2010) ( Certification of Training for

40 hour osha Hazwopper (2009)

Certification of Training for imsha (2002)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

North Wind, Inc - Los Alamos, NM (TEMPORARY CONTRACT) 2009 - 2010

Geologist

Subcontractor- Field Geologist, performing environmental assessment through

the installation of ground water monitoring wells, aquifer testing and

logging. The installation of these wells is to assist the Los Alamos

National Laboratory into compliance with the New Mexico Environmental

Department (NMED) for groundwater monitoring of laboratory discharge areas.

Creative Environmental Solutions, Inc. (CES) - Brooksville, FL 2005 -

2009

Project Geologist

Teamed with geological, environmental, and engineering consulting firm to

provide technologically sound, cost effective solutions. Areas of study

include the Southeastern United States including North, Central, and

Southwest Florida Peninsula and Coastal Georgia. Highlights include:

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o Produce accurate and succinct reports for clients based on field data

of soil boring logs, soil samples, and ground water samples collected

from field events.

o Generate electronically produced well and soil logs using LogPlot

software.

o Write proposals requesting work orders from the State of Florida

agencies, insurance companies, and private parties for assessment of

petroleum impacted sites.

o Conducted exploration investigation to obtain mining data and serve

corporations interested in information regarding the presences of

aggregate material and heavy mineral sands.

Geo-Tech - Ocala, FL 2005

Geologist

Challenged to provide soil sample research, detailed analysis, and accurate

reporting for construction clients of engineering consulting firm.

o Conducted site assessment through soil identification for

preconstruction of structures and made recommendations regarding

foundation design.

o Supervised foundation underpinning, performed slump analysis of grout,

and oversaw the installation of foundation repairs.

o Performed sink hole identification through GPR and CPT methods.

Handex of Florida - Mount Dora, FL 2004 - 2005

Hydrogeologist

Recruited by full service environmental consulting firm to apply

geohydrology techniques and concepts to assist clients in achieving their

objectives.

o Performing ground water sampling, installation of monitoring wells,

and report writing for FDEP Pre-Approval Program and other

environmental projects.

DuPont's Florida Mining Division - Starke, FL 2002 - 2004

Field Geologist-Contractor

Provided geological services to local environmental consulting firm

partnered with DuPont's Florida Mining Division.

o Collected and logged drill cuttings.

o Estimated percentage of heavy minerals present in undifferentiated

quaternary sediments of the Trail Ridge.

During employment at DuPont, I was employed under several Contracting

companies such as BE&K (AllStates) and Zachry.

University of Florida - Geochemistry Group 2002 - 2003

Geologist/Laboratory Assistant (Part time)

Participated in a variety of laboratory functions including Column chemical

analysis of core samples provided by P.I. for large state university.

o Conducted calibration of measurement equipment, design of laboratory

equipment to aid investigations.

o Wrote laboratory safety plan to ensure compliance with state and

federal regulations.

o Ordered necessary chemicals and made require solutions to complete

project.

o Accurately documented results of column chemistry analysis.

Florida Atlantic University - Boca Raton, FL 1999 - 2002

Senior Teaching Assistant - Civil and Ocean Engineering Departments.

Designed, maintained and assisted in establishing teaching laboratory

exercises for the undergraduate programs.

o Purchased and maintained laboratory equipment to ensure accurate

calibrations.

o Assisted department faculty in the organization and implementation of

undergraduate laboratory exercises.



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