Engineer Technical Support

YINQING (May) LIU

** ******** *****

Denville, NJ 07834

Telephone: 214-***-****

E-mail: **********@*******.***

HIGHLIGHTS:

. Extensive work experience in environmental consulting including air

quality permitting and compliance, site cleanup/remediation, storm

water/sewage collection system, water pollution control, and

environmental impact assessment;

. Strong numerical analysis and problem-solving skills, resourceful,

analytical, and detail oriented;

. Proficient in MS Office Programs, familiar with a variety of

database applications and computer simulations & predictive modeling

applications, a quick and adept user of computer and internet based

tools;

. Proficient in major air pollution dispersion models such as

AERMOD/ISCST3, CALPUFF, SCREEN3, and various accidental release

models

EDUCATION:

2001 Post-Diploma Certificate in Object-Oriented Programming and Analysis

Seneca College of Applied Arts &Technology, Toronto, Ontario,

Canada

2000 Master of Engineering Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Department, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada

1991 Bachelor of Engineering, Environmental Engineering Department

Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

EMPLOYMENT & WORK EXPERIENCE:

2010 - 2012 Environmental Engineer,BRISEA International

Development,Inc

. Site Cleanup and Remediation

- Conducted feasibility/treatability analysis of site remediation

projects, provided technical advices and consultation on remediation

projects;

- Developed proposals for site cleanup and soil remediation projects;

- Coordinated joint effort of the owner, consultants, and contractors in

building a remediation chemical manufacturing facility.

. Environmental Technology Studies

- Conducted research and evaluation of decentralized wastewater

treatment technologies on behalf of a client;

- Conducted studies on remediation of heavy metal contaminated soil

for a client.

. Regulatory Studies

- Studied a variety of site remediation related US environmental laws

and regulations including CERCLA(Superfund), Small Business Liability

Relief and Brownfields

Revitalization Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, etc. for

different Chinese environmental agencies;

- Studied POPs contaminated site cleanup and remediation related

policies and practices, and wrote a report on the subject for a China

environmental agency client.

. Environmental Exchange Program

- Coordinated and organized a series of US-China Clean Water Action Plan

Technical Workshops and Seminars sponsored by USA TDA, USA EPA and

China Ministry of Environmental Protection.

2010 Environmental Engineer, Steigers Corporation

. Conducted emissions inventory, emission quantification, and developed

regulatory emission report;

. Processed meteorological and terrain data into model-ready data format;

. Performed dispersion modeling analyses based on regulatory requirements,

processed modeling results, and developed modeling reports.

2006 - 2008 Air Dispersion Modeling Specialist, Trinity

Consultants

. Technical Support of Air Dispersion Modeling

- Provided technical support on all BREEZE products, including air

dispersion models BREEZE AERMOD/ISCST3, CALPUFF, SCREEN3; BREEZE ROADS

(mobile source models CALINE4, CAL3QHC, CAL3QHCR), and BREEZE HAZ

(accidental release models SLAB, DEGADIS, INPUFF, AFTOX,

fire/explosion models), guided users to create modeling input files

with BREEZE software, answered questions on air dispersion model

fundamentals and formulations, and helped modelers analyze and

interpret modeling results;

- Created modeling input files, processed meteorological data files and

terrain data files for air dispersion model runs;

- Debugged dispersion model input files, identified and corrected input

file errors;

- Debugged meteorological data files and geo data files, provided

solutions to fix data file errors to ensure models run;

- Debugged and programmed AERMOD, ISC, CALINE4 source code, compiled

source code to generate execution files for special modeling

requirement.

. Air Dispersion Modeling and Permit Applications

- Conducted in the completion of emission inventory, emissions

quantification;

- Processed/prepared terrain data for modeling;

- Performed air dispersion modeling analysis and modeling result

analysis to demonstrate compliance with applicable standards;

- Assisted with the preparation of state new source review (NSR) permit

applications, tasks included emissions calculations, control

technology analyses, and regulatory applicability assessments.

2002- 2004 Computer Technical Support, Absolute Solution, Canada

. Troubleshot and maintained PCs and peripheral equipments;

. Installed Windows operating systems, device drivers, hardware components

and various software;

. Designed, updated and maintained customer information databases, created

business report sheets.

1998 - 2000 RA/TA, University of Western Ontario, Canada

Model Development & Probability and Optimization Analysis

. Developed a mathematical model to simulate the operation of a secondary

wastewater treatment system; implemented probabilistic analysis algorithm

to the wastewater treatment model to determine the failure probability of

the system; implemented the optimization algorithm to estimate the costs

of the wastewater treatment system under different reliability levels.

1991 - 1997 Engineer, CEEDI Consulting, Beijing, China

. Feasibility Study and Environmental Impact Assessment Study

- Prepared and complied environmental impact assessment, tasks included

regulatory applicability analysis, baseline environmental quality

investigation, pollution source identification, emission calculation,

control technology analysis, and environmental impact forecast, and

compliance evaluation;

- Advised clients on environmental compliance strategies and permit

application.

. Water and wastewater system design

- Designed water supply systems, sewage and storm water collection

systems, and industrial wastewater treatment systems; tasks included

site planning, specification preparation, preliminary design,

detailing of construction drawings and cost estimate. Projects

included pipelines, pump stations, and wastewater treatment

facilities.

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