Project Quality
Resume:
STEPHANIE
L.
CHUANG
Brompton
St.
#***B,
Houston,
Texas
77025
(720)
************@*****.*** EDUCATION
M.S.,
Environmental
Analysis
and
Decision
Making,
Rice
University,
Houston Aug.
2013–
May
2015
• GPA:
3.8/4.0
• Coursework:
Environmental
Statistics,
Environmental
Engineering,
Environmental
Risk
Assessment, Environmental
Law
(completed
several
in- class
projects
with
knowledge
of
CCA,
CWA,
NEPA,
CERCLA,
ESA,
etc.) Exchange
Student,
Environmental
Engineering,
Tsinghua
University,
Beijing,
China Feb.
2013–
May
2013
• Scholarship:
Full
scholarship
from
Taiwan
Test
Rite
Group B.S.,
Agricultural
Chemistry,
National
Taiwan
University,
Taiwan S
ept.
2008–
June
2012
• GPA:
3.8/4.0 •
Awards:
Top
5%
of
academic
performance
awards
• Scholarship:
Top
1
of
60
students
awarded
by
Taiwan
Ve
Wong
Corporation ANALYTICAL
RESEARCH
Air
Quality
Analyst
(Contractor),
Environmental
Defense
Fund
(EDF),
Austin Apr.
2015–
Present Air
Pollutant
Watch
List
(APWL)
Project
• Assess
air- monitoring
information
from
14
areas
that
have
been
removed
from
the
APWL
by
the
TCEQ;
conduct statistical
analysis
on
big
datasets
to
evaluate
the
consistency
of
air
quality
improvement
in
the
delisted
areas.
• Develop
25- page
report
with
updated
charts;
provide
recommendations
to
the
TCEQ
based
on
analytical
results. Research
Intern,
Houston
Advanced
Research
Center
(HARC),
Woodlands Jan.
2015–
Apr.
2015 Galveston
Bay
Report
Card
Project
• Collaborated
with
HARC
staff
on
the
development
of
indicators
to
assess
the
health
of
Galveston
Bay.
• Analyzed
correlations
among
water
quality,
population
and
land
use
indicators
through
R
programming.
• Created
interactive
web
reports,
graphics
and
map
products
using
InstantAtlas
software
and
ArcGIS. Graduate
Researcher,
Department
of
Statistics
at
Rice
University,
Houston May
2014–
Apr.
2015 Air
Quality
and
Public
Health
Research
Project
• Conducted
health
impact
assessments
and
evaluated
economic
costs
of
air
pollution- triggered
911
calls
for asthma
attacks
in
Houston
with
an
EPA- developed
software
(BenMAP)
and
ArcGIS,
focusing
on
ozone
and
NO2.
• Participated
in
the
Beta
test
of
BenMAP;
conferenced
with
EPA
developers
and
completed
a
training
program. Vashon- Maury
Island
Soil
Contamination
Sampling
Design,
Rice
University,
Houston Feb.
2014–
May.
2014 Environmental
Statistics
and
Decision
Making
Class
Project
• Developed
sampling
plans
through
simple,
stratified
and
systematic
samplings;
calculated
the
desired
sample size
to
characterize
the
contamination;
compared
environmental
to
background
data
to
make
site
suggestions.
• Presented
results
and
provided
cleanup
recommendations
to
an
audience
of
30
students
in
class. LEADERSHIP
AND
INVOLVEMENT
VP
Engineering
Relations,
Women’s
Energy
Network
(WEN)
-
Rice
Chapter,
Houston May
2014–
Apr.
2015
• Designed
Risk
Management
Plan
and
coordinated
between
WEN
and
Rice
Office
of
Student
Judicial
Program.
• Collaborated
with
four
club
members
to
organize
Women
In
Energy
Panel;
invited
five
women
professionals
in the
oil
&
gas
industry
with
over
50
students
in
attendance. SKILLS
AND
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
Computer:
ArcGIS,
R
programming,
BenMAP,
InstantAtlas,
ProUCL,
ACCESS,
MS
Excel
&
Word,
PowerPoint Language:
English:
Fluent/
Mandarin:
Native Dual
Citizenship:
U.S.
and
Taiwan
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