PATRICIA RAYNOLDS
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Baylor University – San Antonio, TX
August 2016
• Emphasis in water quality and water management
• Recipient of Baylor University Provost Gold Scholarship
• Dean’s List (3.7 GPA or higher for two semesters) EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Baylor University – Waco, Texas July 2016 - present Intern for the Center for Reservoir and Aquatic Systems Research Assisted faculty and staff with various tasks. Helped to set up and organize for the Molecular Design Research Network (MoDRN) teacher workshop.
Target Stores – Waco, Texas July 2015 - present
Overnight stocker and Trainer
Work approximately 20-35 hours per week organizing products on shelves to meet the demands of the customers. Train new team members how to perform typical job duties necessary in the workplace.
Six Flags Fiesta Texas – San Antonio, TX May 2014 – August 2014 Customer Service and Hostess
Worked with team members to provide customers with food and beverages in a timely manner. Santikos Palladium IMAX – San Antonio, TX May 2013 – August 2013 Customer Service and Usher
Worked with a team to clean theaters and assist guests with any problems. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Water Quality Assessment:
Fully familiar with a variety of analysis methods: pH, conductivity, turbidity, dissolved oxygen, reagents (nitrates and phosphates), E. coli
Hydrologic Investigation:
Watershed assessment and characterization, field data collection, basic groundwater monitoring, basic surface water monitoring.
Geographic Information Systems:
Spatial analysis, data collection, data review, database management, report and presentation development, digitize, coordinate systems, projections, scale, drafting and mapping standards, organization of technical data.
Global Positioning Systems:
Fundamentals of field data collection and use in GIS, setup field surveys. Data Sampling:
Strong knowledge of various sampling and analysis methods including data collection (air, soil, water), field assessment, data review and report development. Analytical and Data Collection Equipment:
Secchi disk, turbidity tube, YSI water quality data probe, conductivity probe, Garmin GPS, DustTrak air quality sampler, shallow groundwater well bailer
Computer Software:
Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
Macintosh Operating Systems
MS Office Productivity (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
ESRI ArcGIS and ArcCatalog
MAJOR ACADEMIC COURSEWORK
• Water Management
• Watershed Management
• Field Laboratory Techniques
• Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
• Ecology
• Environmental Health
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Texas Stream Team Core Training – City of Waco
Texas Stream Team Advanced NPS Training – City of Waco Basics of Map Projections – ESRI Training Institute (web-based), Redlands CA. 3D Analysis of Surfaces and Features Using ArcGIS – ESRI Training Institute (web-based), Redlands CA Modeling a City Using ESRI CityEngine – ESRI Training Institute (web-based), Redlands CA Introduction to Surface Modeling Using ArcGIS – ESRI Training Institute (web-based), Redlands CA Creating 3D Data Using ArcGIS – ESRI Training Institute (web-based), Redlands CA Address Geocoding with ArcGIS – ESRI Training Institute (web-based), Redlands CA ACTIVITIES
Baylor Stream Team - President
Lead and coordinate team of students to monitor water quality for water bodies on Baylor’s campus. Organized regular meetings and community service events. Recipient of Keep Waco Beautiful Award for Environmental Education.
City of Waco Texas Stream Team Monitor
Sole responsibility to monitor my own independent site at Lake Waco for water quality and report the data to the Waco Water Utilities department. Data is recorded for any noticeable or concerning changes occurring in the water.
Keep Waco Beautiful Volunteer
Assisted in organizing and volunteered for several cleanups in and around Waco, Texas. REFERENCES
Available upon request