Student

ERIK HANSON

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Corvallis, OR 97330

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EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Geology

California State University, Sacramento, Summer 2011

Major GPA: 3.12

Honors: Dean’s Honor List, Geology Club Treasurer

Relevant Courses: Earth Science, Historical Geology, Mineralogy, Sedimentology/Stratigraphy, Paleontology, Structural Geology, Field Geology, Geomorphology, Geochemistry, Metallic Ore Deposits, Hydrogeology, Oceanography, Geologic Remote Imaging, Geophysics, Statistics

Additional Courses: Basic Firefighter Training, Introduction to Forestry, Forest Dendrology, Forest Protection, Forest Measurements, GIS and Forest Engineering Applications, Collaboration and Conflict Resolution, Forest Models, Forest Management and Wildlife Conservation, Forest Ecology

Computer Skills: ArcGIS 10, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

EXPERIENCE

Research Assistant, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, October 2011 – Present

• Assist graduate students, post-doctorates, and professors with processing rock specimens

• Meet deadlines for rock specimens for analysis

• Operate and calibrate geologic instruments for processing rock specimens

Forest Technician, Bureau of Land Management, Springfield, OR, July 2011 – Sept. 2011

• Assisted staff with various management objectives

• Conducted weekly marking inspections

• Assisted with data entry

Student Assistant, State Water Resources Control Board, Sacramento, CA, Feb. 2009 – May 2011

• Performed background literature research on technical topics

• Responsible for tracking staff hours in MS Excel

• Edited technical documents for managers

Teaching Assistant, California State University Sacramento, Sacramento, CA, 2009 – 2010

• Guided student learning (GEOL 7 – Natural Disasters; GEOL 102A – Igneous/Metamorphic)

• Maintained student grade’s in MS Excel (GEOL 7)

• Assisted course instructor with generating exam questions (GEOL 7)

Forest Technician, United States Forest Service, Pollock Pines, CA, Summer 2008

• Certified timber cruiser

• Balanced different timber marking prescriptions

• Conducted weekly safety meetings

High School Tutor, Roseville Joint Union High School District, Roseville, CA, 2005 – 2007

• Instructed 14 to 18 year old students in math and science courses

• Conducted Socratic discussions to foster student learning

• Consulted with supervising teacher to evaluate student learning

Forest Technician, W.M. Beaty and Associates, Inc., Burney, CA, Summer 2002 & Summer 2003

• Marked timber for harvest

• Implemented safety rules and regulations

• Utilized group work skills under supervision of a registered professional forester (RPF)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Institute of Professional Geologists – Student Member

Geological Society of America – Student Member

Society of American Foresters – Student Member