Assistant Project

Shan Gao

**** * **** ***** **., Apt. ***, Chicago, IL 60616

ofob8f@r.postjobfree.com 312-***-****

Objective

Seeking an entry-level internship or entry-level position in Environmental Engineering or Wastewater Treatment. I can add value to your company through my broad knowledge in Environmental Engineering, and my excellent oral and written communication skills, hard work, loyalty, energy, analytical approach, and being a productive team member.

Education

Master of Environmental Eng., Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), Chicago, IL GPA 3.65 May, 2012

Course Highlights:

Statistical Tools for Engineers, Environmental Chemistry, Biotech processes in Environmental Eng., Air Pollution Control, Hazardous Wastes Eng., Physical and Chemical Process in Industrial Gas Cleaning, Wastewater Treatment

B.S. of Environmental Eng., Shenyang University of Technology, Shenyang, China June, 2010

Experience

Shenyang University of Technology, Shenyang, China Research Assistant May 2006- June 2009

•Designed a town drinking water supply system including water in-taking system, pump station system, pipe network, drinking water treatment plant and water distribution system;

•Mastered CAD proficiently to draw all system drafts, provide the project budgetary estimation, and present all design parameters and special technology applied in this project;

Chinese Academy of Science Institute of Plant Physiology & Ecology, Shenyang,China Assistant Feb 2009- May 2010

•Studied the influence of using different concentration urea solution in grooming Funalia Trogii in the straw and corn stalks base and calculated enzyme activity. Concluded that high PH value and temperature cause decreasing enzyme activity.

IIT, Chicago, IL Research Volunteer Dec 2010 - May 2011

•Assisted with an ongoing fish habitat restoration in streams tributary to Lake Michigan Ravine 7 in Highland Park. By the requirement from the EPA, monitoring stream channels for water quality (TDS/TSS), chemistry (DO/pH) and flow regimes, in order to make sure that reconstruction won't generate more sediment for the Lake Michigan. Helped to define the Watershed for the Ravine 7 use ArcHydro tool in ArcGIS, data analysis for the steam water quality.

•3D Sewer System for IIT Main Campus

•Led a team of 3 to draw the 3D sewer system using Sketchup; Digitized point and line features in ArcMap; Make bookmarks; Add file geodatabase feature classes to ArcScene; Import the 3D .skp document; Make an animation;

Student Assistant, International Center, IIT, Chicago, IL Aug 2011 – May 2012

•Managed new international student check-in, general correspondence, receiving and sending E-mails, maintaining files, Compile information packets, maintain inventory, assemble folders, answering phone calls, fixing the appointment

Consulting, Cornerstone International Cooperation, Chicago, IL May2012 – Aug 2012

•Focus on China’s water/wastewater business, offer American client China market intelligence and strategic advice. Spent the bulk of time studied market feasibilities and make market evaluation.

•Perform project management duties associated with water and wastewater business strategy in China.

•Execute diversely technical support to environmental issues related to water and wastewater treatment, industrial/manufacturing storm water, and energy transmission.

Skills

Engineering:

Energy efficiency measure and calculation, Wastewater treatment, Water quality monitoring, Indoor Air Quality Assessments, Groundwater remedial techniques, Hazard Analysis, GPS Based Trail Segment Survey, GIS mapping, ESAs, EHS oriented

Technology:

Auto CAD, ArcScene and GIS, Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Access

Language:

Mandarin (Native), English (Advanced)

Activities

U.S. Green Building Council Member in IIT, Attend campus Sustainability Forum about clean water Aug 2011 – May 2012

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