Amy Leslie Exnicios
Current Address
Metairie, LA 70001
Cell phone 504-***-****
*******@*****.***
EDUCATION: Master of Public Health in Environmental Health; Disaster
Management
Tulane University School of Public Health and
Tropical Medicine.
GPA 3.78
Date of Graduation - December, 2009.
Master of Science in Environmental Studies;
Environmental Planning and Management
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge.
GPA 3.857
Date of Graduation - December, 2007.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry; Minor in History
Millsaps College, Jackson, MS.
Date of Graduation - May, 2004.
WORK EXPERIENCE: Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality:
Environmental Intern, Environmental Scientist 1-3
Hazardous Waste Permit Writer
July 2005 - January 2010
Duties included:
. Reviewing hazardous waste permit applications.
. Team leader for hazardous waste permits.
. Composing hazardous waste permits.
. Research regarding relevant hazardous waste
issues.
. Hurricane Katrina assistance.
. Katrina RACM demo.
. Site visits.
. Other non-permit related hazardous waste
issues.
. Communicating with facilities and EPA regarding
hazardous waste issues.
. Review of relevant environmental policies and
regulations.
Southeast Louisiana Chapter of the American Red
Cross: Emergency Services Intern
May 2009 - December 2009
Duties included:
. Updating emergency contact database to be used for
hurricanes.
. Updating zip code specific demographic information
for Emergency Services Plan.
. Compiling end of the year data regarding military
members served.
. Help update the Mass Care Shelter Plan.
. Review of the Pan Flu Plan.
Undergraduate Research Assistant in the Laboratory of Dr. L. Lee
Lewis, Department of Chemistry, Millsaps College.
Spring, 2004.
Duties included:
. Experiment preparation.
. Basic laboratory work.
Summer Intern in the Jefferson Parish District
Attorney's Office.
Summer, 2003.
Duties included:
. Word processing.
. General secretarial duties.
Undergraduate Summer Intern at the Southern Regional
Research Center, United States Department of
Agriculture, New Orleans, LA. Supervisor - Dr. Maren
Klich.
Summer, 2001.
Duties included:
. Serving as a general laboratory assistant.
. Maintenance of cotton samples for use in
experimental research.
. Transferring of fungi to appropriate test tubes
for library.
. Data entry.
MEMBERSHIPS: Member of the Young Leadership Council of New
Orleans.
Member of the LSU Energy Corps 2004-2005.
Student Affiliate of American Chemical Society. 2000
- 2004.
Volunteer for the Lake Pontchartrain Basin
Foundation.
CERTIFICATIONS: OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPR Certified
FEMA Emergency Management Institute Trainings:
IS.100.a, IS.120.a, IS.130, IS.200 .a, IS-700.a, and
IS-800.b.
REFERENCES: Available upon request.