Deena Marie Bahr Merrill
**** * ******* **, *****, ID, 83704
ac3bl0@r.postjobfree.com
Executive Summary
Environmental Analyst and General Laboratory Technician with experience in general environmental practices and laboratory techniques. Relevant skills include knowledge of chemical techniques, software and mechanisms, data collection, report writing and constitutional and environmental policy analysis. Able to multi-task and learn quickly, excited to take on new roles and gain skills towards a laboratory technician career.
Professional Experience
Environmental Planning Intern June 2017- Current
T-O Engineers, 2471 S. Titanium Place, Meridian, ID 83642 208-***-**** Environmental Project Manager: Joe Guenther
Tasks include general GIS and AutoCAD mapping, assistance in developing Environmental Assessments, public outreach and parcel delineation and general biological and wetland studies. General engineering, airport, construction and alternatives assistance for environmental aspects of current projects.
Environmental Student Intern June 2016- October 2016 Idaho Rivers United, 3380 W Americana Terrace #140, Boise, ID 83706 208-***-**** Executive Director: Kevin Lewis
Tasks included website blogging about current events at non-profit, general website construction including creation of an in-page interactive timeline through outside resources, outreach through public events, execution of event planning by helping with donors and members, Salesforce data updating and input.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Environmental Science, Chemistry focus
Graduated: May 2017
The College of Idaho, 2112 Cleveland Blvd. Caldwell, ID 83605 208-***-****
Minors: Chemistry, Natural Sciences, Pre-Law
Cumulative GPA: 3.401
International Baccalaureate Scholar: $11,000 Scholarship per year
Strength and Interest classes included: Environmental Policy Analysis, analyzed programs and policies; Analytical Chemistry I with Lab, learned precision in measurements, data analysis, skills related to chemical procedures and how to write a legal notebook; Constitutional Law, analyze constitution and supreme court cases, wrote a judge response to current supreme court case; Senior Capstone, research, creation and presentation of mini thesis analyzing the disappearing farmland in the Treasure Valley.
Skills
Report Writing: 6 terms of Chemistry class and lab, 3 years of Environmental class and lab, graph and table input
Techniques: General knowledge of Titrations, Gravimetric analysis, Basic Chromatography, Electro-chemistry, Dilutions, Standard Curves, Assays, Basic Extractions using a Separatory Funnel, Basic Distillation
Software/Mechanisms: General knowledge of AA Spectroscopy, NMR, IR, Spartan, Mathematica/R Studio
Public Speaking: 2 years as Vice President of Organization for Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority with 3 meetings and presentations per week in a chapter of 30 women, class presentations, MS Office/Google Drive
Event Planning and Organization: 2.5 years as Vice President of Organization for Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority including planning and execution of Leadership Day, EME and LC campus visits up to 1 week long at a time, head of all 4 committees, creation of Master Calendar, tabulation of event/chapter surveys as well as chapter strategic goals, head of 1 study table per week, Academic Excellence committee representative, Nominating Committee Member-at-Large in 2016, responsible for running chapter in the event of President and VPS unavailability, MS Office/Google Drive.