Assistant Quality
Resume:
Nicholas Button
Paradise, NL A*L 3P1
*******@****.**.***.**
Highlights of Qualifications
Currently completing an Advanced Diploma in Water Quality
Communication skills, practiced continuously as a presenter of peer-reviewed journals
Research, analytical and problem-solving skills gained through course work
Willingness to meet the demands of new experiences, as evidenced by work experience
Education
Certificate of Achievement (HACCP) May 2012
Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NL
Advanced Diploma (Water Quality) *Sept. 2011 Sept 2012 (anticipated)
Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NL
Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry) Sept. 2005 June 2011
Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NL
D butant II June 2004 July 2004
Universit Sainte-Anne
Skills
Communication Skills
Networked with attendees at the ACWWA Conference 2011
Presenting water related research from peer-reviewed journals to my instructors regularly
Research Skills
Completed a proposal for original water related research and defended it to my supervisors
Conducting an experiment on antibiotics in St. John's wastewater using ELISA
Computer Skills
Formatted water quality reports using using MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint
Competent in processing water related data using Minitab 16
Processed images in water related experiments using IDRISI Taiga and ArcGIS 10
Obtained water related data from analytical instruments using computers
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Laboratory Skills
Conducted sampling of water in Rennie's River in St. John's, NL
Completed experiments using spectroscopic, chromatographic, and potentiometric techniques
Delineated watershesd using topographic maps and ArcGIS 10
Tested water and wastewater for the presence of pathogenic bacteria, particularly E. Coli 0157
Work Experience
Research Assistant Sept. 2010 April 2011
Department of Biochemistry, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Laboratory Technician May 2008 August 2008
Department of Biochemistry, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Tutor May 2008 June 2008
Academy for Mathematics and Science
Research Assistant January 2007 April 2007
Department of Chemistry, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Tutor Sept. 2003 June 2005
Department of Education, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Volunteer Experience
Social Work Volunteer January 2005 August 2005
Special Olympics of Newfoundland and Labrador
Cashier January 2005 August 2005
Janeway Gift Shop
Hospital Volunteer Sept. 2004 Dec. 2004
Health Sciences Centre
Achievements
Graduated: Second Class Standing June 2011
Electoral District Scholarship September 2005
*The final semester of this program is a work term.
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Nicholas Button
47 Lawlor Road,
Paradise NL, A1L 3P1
*******@****.**.***.**
References
Jyoti Patel, Ph.D.
Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland
School of Fisheries
Email: *****.*****@**.***.**
Phone: 709-***-****
Collins Onodenalore, Ph.D.
Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland
School of Fisheries
Email: *******.***********@**.***.**
Phone: 709-***-****
Rober Trenholm, P.Eng.
Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland
School of Fisheries
Email: ******.********@**.***.**
Phone: 709-***-****
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