Joseph Woods
Anderson IN 46013
463-***-**** adurvv@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Acquire professional employment as an environmental consultant or state regulator
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, INDIANA UNIERSITY
Major: Geology
Related coursework: Hydrogeology, geochemistry, geomorphology, contaminant geochemistry Karst Geomorphology and Hydrogeology
CONTINUING EDUCATION
OSHA 40 CFR 1910.120 HAZWOPER training at USEPA training center, Cincinnati OH (1993), last update: June 2009
10 hour safety training/certification through NCCR April, 2022
Apprenticeship in Carpentry/Framing through IVY Tech/NCCR, Dec. 2021 to Oct. 2022
Oakland City College, Microsoft Office Suite Certification Oct 2019-Sept 2021
Advanced training in ground water speciation modeling, karst hydrogeology and statistical evaluation of environmental data
Skills & Abilities
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
Extensive experience in project management including work group management of employees
Designated resource person in karst hydrogeology and low temperature inorganic geochemistry
Recipient of IDEM Commissioner's Award for development of regulation 329 lAC 10-21-2
Experienced in Administrative Court testimony regarding permit appeals
Letter of commendation from CDC/ATSDR for Rumpke Medora-United Plastics risk review
Commissioner of IDEM recreational basketball league from 1994-2000
COMMUNICATION
Experienced in Professional writing and presentations including Multidisciplinary Conference on Sinkholes and the Engineering and Environmental Impacts of Karst 2009
Microsoft Suite Certified Oakland City University, 2021
Lifetime Member National Speech and Debate Association (formerly National Forensics League)
Professional and Customer Service Experience
Lead Player Service Representative- Indiana Grand Racing and Casino, Shelbyville, IN 2016-2018
Insured compliance with Indiana Gaming Commission Regulations by employees and guests
Accountable for daily gaming reports
Provided Customer Experience and Hospitality
Responsible for material and cash handling for promotional events
Amazon Fulfilment 2015-2016
Warehouse (pick and pack)
Sears, Greenwood, IN 2013-2015
Commission sales, Internet sales management and customer service
Walmart 2012-2013
Customer service
GEOLOGIST, STATE OF INDIANA, Department of Environmental Management 1992-2010
Project management including detection, assessment monitoring, corrective action, operation and maintenance
Rules Development and Permitting of CFO/CAFO facilities
Design and approval of ground water remediation systems, monitoring compliance data
Statistical evaluation and review of groundwater data
Review new permits and modifications, including expert testimony for appeals
Rules development for Solid Waste and Confined Feeding
Data management
Special projects
Karst terrain regulator resource
Hydrogeochemical research of the interaction of high pH leachate and clay minerals
Publication and presentation of professional papers including “Achieving Karst Aquifer Protection within a Regulatory Framework”
Provision of technical support to other government agencies including:
oUnited States Environmental Protection Agency region 5
oCenters of Disease Control (Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
oStates of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan
CONTRACT GEOLOGIST, METROPOLITAIN SOLUTIONS 2013-14
Responsible for all aspects of Phase I Environmental Evaluations for multiple properties
CONTRACT GEOLOGIST, CRANE ENVIRONMENTAL, 2014
Accountable for all field work for a Phase II Environmental Evaluations including ground water sampling, soil description, and field screening as well as associated documentation and presentation