Environmental Engineer

Zhenni (Jenny) Xie

**-** ***** **., ****** Hills, NY 11375 315-***-**** ************@*****.***

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Environmental Engineering December 2014

Syracuse University, College of Engineering and Computer Science, Syracuse, NY GPA: 3.5/4.0

Relative Coursework: Environmental Chemistry & Analysis, Hazardous Waste Management, Wastewater Treatment

process, Air Pollution Engineering, Soil Chemistry, Geographic Information System

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering May 2011

Wuhan Textile University, Department of Environmental and Urban Construction, Wuhan, China GPA: 3.5/4.0

Relative Coursework: Environmental Hydraulics, Environmental Law and Policy, Environmental Planning and

Management, Environmental Quality Assessment, Noise Control Engineering, Pipe Work Engineering, Construction

and Cost for Environmental Engineering, Integrated Utilization of Resources

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Computer Software: ArcGIS, AutoCAD, SigmaPlot, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Certification: HAZWOPER 40-Hour

Language: Native Chinese (Mandarin), Fluent English

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

The Effects of Liming on Mercury Levels in Woods Lake Watershed May 2012 – December 2014

Analyzed forest floor and mineral soil samples from various horizons using DMA-80

Graphed plots using Excel and presented results to professors in environmental seminar

Graphed ArcGIS map in soil chemistry and conducted data analysis using SigmaPlot and Excel

Writing paper for publication to be completed summer 2015

Using GIS for Assessing Soil Chemistry in a Forested Watershed September 2012 – December 2012

Collected and compiled data using Excel

Created and designed GIS map to show the distribution of soil chemistry in forested watershed

Wrote and presented final report using PowerPoint

The Research on Dyeing Wastewater Treatment using Pulverized Coal Ash January 2011- May 2011

Reviewed and analyzed the research related to Dyeing wastewater treatment

Designed and performed experiments to determine the optimum decolorization condition

Wrote research paper and presented results and conclusions to advisors

INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

Scientist Assistant, U.S. Geologic Survey Summer 2012

Collected soil and water samples in Honnedaga Lake and prepared samples for analysis

Built and maintained environmental laboratory for samples collections

Engineering Intern, Wuhan Environmental Protection Sciences Research Institute Summer 2011

Wrote environment impact assessment report using Word

Implemented AutoCAD to design construction drawings

Established cost management plan for the project using Excel (Included: budget, cost estimation and control)

Engineering Intern, Wastewater Treatment Plant, Wuhan Summer 2010

Conducted laboratory analysis for factors such as hardness, pH, dissolved oxygen and turbidity

Coordinated with project managers, project engineers, regulatory agencies

Performed project administration including preparing reports, gathering information, drafting proposals,

completing progress reports, and conducting project management

Curriculum Coordinator, Say Yes to Education, Syracuse September 2012 – May 2013

Trained new tutors, organized teaching materials, and planned lessons

Prepared NYS Regents exam prep materials and communicated with high school staff

Oversaw tutors in academic disciplines including performance and attendance

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