Application to Environmental Engineer position

TINGYANG LIN

*** *. ******** ******, **** # F-*** San Gabriel, CA 91776

310-***-**** • *************@*******.***

EDUCATION:

May 2009

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES, CA, USA

VITERBI SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering

May 2006

SANTA MONICA COLLEGE, SANTA MONICA, CA, USA

Associate of Art Degree,

EXPERIENCE:

January 2009 – May 2009

USC CALPIRG (California Public Interest Research Group)

Research Analyst

• Raised Hundred Days to Cool the Planet Campaign for President Obama, a campaign set to help the president in setting the pace for tackling global warming issues for the future. The issues include investment of $142 billion in clean, renewable energy and $62.3 billion in energy efficiency in public transportation.

• Researched and organized nation’s first Green-Track Meet; raising the awareness environmental sustainability

• Researched on global warming issues to support ongoing PIRG policies

April 2007 – June 2009

USC Sonny Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research and Laboratory Associate

• Desulfurization of Residual Oil, Diesel, Bio-Diesel through the use of superoxide and ultrasonification

• Use various methods chemically to obtain the most effective sulfur removal process

• Modify and suggest ways of improvements on the experiments

• Report and create database for various experiments and results

• Collect experiment data and help in the publish of journal by graduate student Mr. Ngo Yeung Chan on Superoxide: Alternative Oxidants for the Oxidative Desulfurization Process

Summer 2005

ASIA BRIGHT LTD, TAIWAN

Summer 2006

Part-Time-Clerk

• Confirmed orders from customers like Wal-Mart (United States) H.G.Lesser & R.F.Pavey LTD (United Kingdom), Remeco LTD (Russia) and Dunnes Stores (Ireland) and informed manufacturers in China to proceed with production through email.

• Provided customers with updates on production lines using teleconferences and emails.

• Ensured production quality and services by occasionally flying to China and conducted sudden inspections.

• Translate English emails from customers into Chinese and vice versa for the managers and ensured effective and clear communication

October 2005 – May 2006

SANTA MONICA COLLEGE, SANTA MONICA, CA

Part-Time Language Laboratory Assistant & Mathematics Tutor

• Assisted student with their foreign language lessons

• Maintained computer hardware and work with software problems; in the same time maintaining a pleasant environment for all student users

• Assisted students in their mathematics problems regarding algebra, pre-calculus, calculus, and linear algebra.

ACTIVITIES:

• University of Southern California, Engineers without Borders — Helped in designing safe drinking water distribution system in Republic of Honduras.

• University of Southern California, American Society of Civil Engineers

• University of Southern California, Associated General Contractors of America

• University of Southern California, Chinese Student Association — Organized social events to foster the bonds among Chinese students in USC. Collaborated with other executive board members to plan and design fundraising activities.

• Santa Monica College, Alpha Gamma Sigma Executive Board — Cooperated with other executives board members in planning events like AGS Southern California Leadership Conference, Club Row and Banquet. Searched for volunteering events for students

• Santa Monica College, Alpha Gamma Sigma Volunteers — Volunteered in activities like fundraisers, food-drives, blood-drives for up to 200 hours in a year and received President’s Award in volunteering service.

PERSONAL:

• Language skills: fluent in English and Chinese; basic knowledge of Japanese

• Computer skills: Windows, AutoCAD ,EPANET, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

• Certification: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP)

Engineers-In-Training (EIT)

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