Environmental Scientist. soil/water analysis, MS Office, PP

A determined individual and team player with a passion for the

sustainability of natural resources and the environment. With a desire to

make a difference in the environmental field. Known for my attention to

detail and strong customer service orientation.

Characteristics:

Excellent Communication Skills Detail Oriented Organized

Fast Learner Hard Worker

Punctual

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Summer Field Technician, QC. Laboratories 5/2012 - 8/2012, 5/2013 - 8/2013

An environmental services firm with a focus on quality control to assure

compliance with environmental, food and water standards.

. Tested pH and Cl levels of private and public pools to ensure proper

maintenance practices were followed to provide a safe environment for

swimmers, and uphold state health regulations.

. Collected and transported water samples to central laboratory for

analysis.

. Maintained SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) for collection of

samples and COC (Chain of Custody) policies to support the company's

high standard of quality control.

. Responsible for usage and maintenance of company vehicle.

Key Sales Associate, Petland Discounts 3/2008 -

5/2012

Pet retailer with a long history of excellent products and livestock

. Oversaw daily business start-up or shut-down as scheduled and cash

security

. Monitored employee activities to make sure store operated properly.

. Ensured animal health through daily cleaning schedules and checklists.

. Delivered customer delight by attentively responding to their

questions and concerns. which generated continued business.

. Implemented maintenance practices to conserve water that reduced usage

by 10,000 gallons a year.

Store Manager, The Sharper Image 11/1996 -

2/2007

Retailer with a focus on new and cutting edge technology products and

gadgets.

. Advanced from a part time employee to store manager over 8 years by

demonstrating a thorough knowledge of all store functions.

. Excelled in sales and customer relations; acknowledged as salesman of

the month multiple times.

. Managed payroll and operational expenses to achieve monthly targets.

. Surpassed sales goals 44 times over 4 years

. Led associates by example; interviewed, hired and trained new

employees.

EDUCATION:

William Paterson University, Wayne, New Jersey 2009 -

2012

BS Environmental Science

Bergen Community College, Paramus, New Jersey 2000 -

Transferred

Core courses in support of career goal

Bergenfield High School, Bergenfield, New Jersey 1994 -

1998

COURSES:

Soil and Water Analysis, Environmental Law, Geology, Chemistry, Mineralogy

and Petrology, Ecology in the Community, Field Experience, Senior Practicum

Project (Environmental Assessment of Pines Lake, Wayne, New Jersey),

Oceanography, Global Climate Change, Meteorology

EQUIPMENT:

Shimadzu AAS, HACH 4000u, Shimadzu SALD

ACHIEVEMENTS/CERTIFICATES:

Eagle Scout, Dean's list, HAZWOPER 40 (In Process)

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