WOJCIECH BZDYRA **** Fresh Pond Road, N.Y.*****
646-***-**** **************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain position in the environmental field where strong project management, leadership and research skills can be utilized.
EDUCATION
M.S. Sustainability in the Urban Environment, The City College of New York, Grove School of Engineering; February 2012
M.S. Environment Protection Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland; June 2005
B.S. Environmental Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland; June 2003
RELEVANT COURSE WORK
Analytical Chemistry, Aquatic, Terrestrial and Atmospheric Systems, Biochemistry, Chemical Technology and Engineering, Cities and Sustainability, Economics of Sustainability, Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Protection and Nature Conservation, General and Inorganic Chemistry, Geology and Geochemistry, Hydrology, Industrial Ecology, Instrumental Analysis, Management in Practice, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Pollution of the Upper Atmosphere and the Greenhouse Effect, Recultivation of Transformed Areas, Solid Waste Reuse and Recycling, Soil Science, Sustainable Transportation, Toxicology, Water Management and Water Resources Protection, Work Safety.
QUALIFICATIONS
Relevant Skills: Excellent research, problem solving and communication skills, strong leadership and project management skills.
Technical Skills: Arc GIS, ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word
Key Qualities: Highly motivated, adaptable and resourceful team player, ability to work with external and internal clients, proven ability to negotiate and finalize contracts.
EXPERIENCE
MTP Investment Group, New York 06/06-Present
Manager/Facilities and Human Resources Management
Supervising a team of four with daily work and schedule in a fast paced environment. Responding to quickly changing customer’s service needs. Assist with strategic planning and operation management and development of new parking facilities work plans. Hire and train new employees. Review and resolve discrepancies of daily financial transactions.
Polish Wildlife Conservation Society, Krakow, Poland 02/04-05/06
General Manager/Executive Management
Responsible for initial site selection and evaluation. Team leader for a group of researchers collecting data. Trained park rangers to use a customized software tool developed for wildlife population monitoring. Served as technician and trainer for optimal data collection and input techniques.
Sewage Treatment Plant, Nisko, Poland 08/03-09/03
Internship
Assisted engineers in analyzing water samples for a public sewage treatment plant. Conducted experiments to determine composition of water and developed plans regarding purification process.
AFFILIATION
Student’s Environmental Protection Society at Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland 09/03-09/04
Vice President
Founding member responsible for planning special events and activities regarding environmental protection issues. Organized training and field trips for students.
LANGUAGES
English, Polish