Environmental Engineering Scientist Technician Remediation 40 HAZWOPER

ERIC GASSNER-WOLLWAGE

**** ********** ** ******, ** 94568 ~ 510-***-**** ~ egw-environmental.yolasite.com

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Versatile, diligent, and driven Staff-level Environmental Engineer in environmental consulting and remediation services with excess field experience. Certified in 40-Hr HAZWOPER, Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants and Industrial Waste Treatment.

*Fulfilled an array of field positions including Field Geologist, O&M Technician, Environmental Engineer

*Skilled in operation of Granular Activated Carbon Treatment of petroleum wastes

*Problem solving philosophy in a team environment

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EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND:

SOMA Environmental Engineering, Inc Pleasanton, CA

Staff Environmental Scientist Sept 2007 – present

*Performed soil, groundwater, and system performance monitoring events at sites throughout the SF Bay Area

*Demonstrated responsive teamwork with coworkers of small company, contractors, and clients

*Worked as Site Safety Officer for site excavations, well installation, development, and construction oversight

*Operations and maintenance of mobile and fixed continuous environmental remediation systems

*Ensured compliance with all federal, state and local regulations

National Park Service North Coast-Cascades Port Angeles, WA

Exotic Plant Management Team Intern June - Sept 2006

*Interned with the Student Conservation Association for invasive, exotic plant management in North Coast-Cascades Network of Washington’s National Parks

*Controlled invasive species by physical, cultural, & chemical techniques, conducted plant population identification, survey and monitoring, input collected data using GPS & GIS technology

*Developed three-course internship into Senior Honors Thesis

UCSC Physical Plant Santa Cruz,CA

Student Grounds Assistant Oct 2005-June 2007

*Serviced Oakes and Stevenson campus grounds as gardener, landscaper, custodian

*Conducted area safety inspections to ensure building and area security performed safety clean-up/repair

*Led student employees in completing area tasks; coordinated independent work during supervisor's absence

*Selected for UCSC's 2007 Student Employment Recognition Award Program

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SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS:

*Proficient in Microsoft & Macintosh OS, including programs: Microsoft Office, Surfer, Adobe, Auto-CAD, Clarisworks

*GIS/GPS field & college course experience

*Certified by California State University, Sacramento in Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants, Volume I & Industrial Waste Treatment, Volume I

*Certified by Compliance Solutions Occupational Trainers, Inc in 40-Hour HAZWOPER

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EDUCATION:

University of California Santa Cruz,CA

Bachelors of Arts, Environmental Studies and Anthropology, June 2007

*Senior Honors Thesis

Vallejo Senior High School Vallejo, CA

*Honors Graduate among upper 10% of class, 2003

*Involved in various school clubs: Leo (Lions) Community Service, ACLU, and Advanced Placement.

*Participated in ESTA: Engineering, Science, & Technology Academy (2000-2002) creating catapult, boat float, and robotics’ projects summarized with PowerPoint presentations to the school’s auditorium.

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