LYDIA B. KUYKENDAL

**** ******* ***. ***. *** Indianapolis, IN 46202

(317) 910 - 8581

abmkwp@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Enterprising, articulate environmental professional, experienced in

writing, regulatory processes, consultation/collaboration, research, and

public health and engineering practices. Seeks position in order to ensure

that all environmental, safety and health training is effectively delivered

for the entire company.

EDUCATION

TULANE UNIVERSITY, New Orleans, Louisiana

. Master of Public Health, May 2006

NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY, Raleigh, North Carolina

. Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, Cum Laude, May 2004

. Bachelor of Science in Biological Engineering, Cum Laude, May 2004

. North Carolina State University Scholars Program

WORK EXPERIENCE

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGER, Indiana Department of Environmental Management,

Indianapolis, Indiana, December 2007 - present

. Prepare and coordinate all parts of a rules package

. Attend public hearings to comment on rules and take questions from the

Solid Waste Management Board

. Research, summarize, and analyze existing laws, rules and issues

. Provide technical assistance, information and training to interested

parties on Indiana Department of Environmental Management regulations

. Prepare materials for, and participate in, internal and external

workgroup meetings

. Write and publish delisting of hazardous waste rules, per 40 CFR 260.22

. Assist with illegal drug lab cleanup rule formulation and training

. Evaluate and amend state rules pertaining to Clean Water Act regulations

of concentrated animal feeding operations

. Develop new rules concerning the environmental assessment, clean up and

closure of contaminated soil, sediments and water

. Assist with amending state rules in order to implement the Indiana

Environmental Protection Act

. Attend EPA Region 5 Subtitle D meetings in Chicago, IL

ENVIRONMENTAL CAREERS ORGANIZATION INTERN, Environmental Protection Agency,

Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, May 2006 - August 2006

. Performed an uncertainty analysis of personal exposure to ozone

. Used factor analysis to determine significant variables

. Used a Monte Carlo sensitivity analysis to obtain uncertainty estimates

of the significant variables

SOCIAL RESEARCH ASSISTANT, North Carolina Division of Public Health,

Raleigh, North Carolina, May 2005 - August 2005

. Worked independently to establish an active surveillance network for tick

borne infections in central North Carolina

. Recruited sentinel sites to participate in surveillance

. Collected data on suspected tick borne infections

. Worked with entomologists to gather data on the ticks in the area

FOOD SCIENCE ENGINEER, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North

Carolina, June 2004 - December 2004

. Used mass transfer concepts to estimate the gas transfer through an egg

shell

. Gathered and analyzed data on egg shell permeability

OTHER SKILLS AND INTERESTS

COMPUTER: SAS, Microsoft Office, TKSolver, Solidworks, AutoCAD,

ProEngineer, LabVIEW, WordPerfect

CERTIFICATIONS: Engineering Intern, State of North Carolina, 2003

INTERESTS: Sailing, photography, college football and basketball, the NFL,

mechanical watches, live music

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