ASHNEEN RAHMAN
Summary
Diligent Natural Resource Specialist with strong background in drinking water assessment information. Expertise in drinking water microbial contaminants and regulatory compliance initiatives. Demonstrated ability in strong team collaboration, adaptability, and communication with water systems and laboratories. Skilled in data processing, regulatory compliance, and water system standards. Looking to apply analytical and technical skills to drive impactful outcomes in professional environment
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Natural Resource Specialist 1
UTA
03.2023 - Current
- Taking initiative in public outreach communication to promote awareness to water systems about microbial contaminants in drinking water
- Collaborated with TCEQ departments such as inventory, CCI, and Public Notice to ensure water systems knew what is required of each department
- Assisted in the reviewing and developing effective strategies for processing system violations
- Managed data collection efforts, ensuring that systems don't receive violations
- Provided assistance to operators seeking to understand sampling procedures upon water system activation and in the event of total coliform positive sample
- Processing and leading Microbial Reporting Form correction requests and becoming the go-to person
- Led laboratory outreach process and violation process with accuracy and efficiency, decreasing the time despite the increase in violations and laboratory issues
- Ability to accurately convey requirements to water systems regarding violations for confirmed EMCL, violations for monthly compliance sampling, assessment triggers, repeat sampling requirements, and water system activations
- Strong team collaboration efforts, making sure everyone is on the same page and the work is divided evenly among everyone
- Always looking for better ways to make sure processing data and information is quicker and more efficient
- Having background knowledge in Ground Water Rule and assisting as back up for answering raw well related questions for water systems
Medical Assistant and Office Management
Concord Medical Clinic
10.2021 - 01.2023
- Facilitation of communication and education between patients and medical institutions such as health insurance and pharmacies
- Translation and education of medical information and policy to patients to ensure their understanding
- Decreased processing time for filing insurance coverage, increasing and maximizing office efficiency
- Research with pharmaceutical products, specifically migraine medications, filing documentation and reports for prior authorizations decreasing time to 2 weeks as opposed to standard 2 months
- Onboarding of new employees and provided/lead introductory training of new staff leading to higher employee retention rate
- Direct medical procedures including phlebotomy, collecting culture, and giving injections as well as performing laboratory testing such as urinalysis
Receptionist and Medical Scribe
Farwest Optical
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Executed responsibilities in:
- Management of health insurance policy and billing
- Filing medical records
- Knowledge in optometry equipment use
- Speaking to customers regarding questions about eye health and insurance policy information
Education
Bachelor of Science - BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA06-2021
Skills
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
● Adept in applications:
○ Microsoft Powerpoint, MS Powerpoint, MS Excel, Databases
● Task delegation and task management
● Data entry, collection, and analysis
● Quantitative Research and documentation
● Writing, editing, proofreading
● Computer Literacy
● Technical Report Preparation
● Procedure Compliance
● Field Work with sampling
● Conservation Issues and environmental policy/awareness
SOFT SKILLS:
● Time management
● Written and oral communication
● Interpersonal skills
● Client management including interpersonal communication, skills, and service
● Adaptability
● Conflict resolution
● Stress management
● Tactical decision making and problem solving through critical and rational thinking
● Work Ethic
Accomplishments
- Achieved relaying EMCL compliance information to water systems by completion with accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team to extend outreach to laboratories to trouble shoot data submission issues and delivering violations to water systems
- Explaining effectively to public water systems requirements for microbial sampling and questions regarding Assessments, Sample Siting Plans, and Revised Total Coliform Rule Violations
Languages
Bengali
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Natural Resource Specialist 1
UTA
03.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant and Office Management
Concord Medical Clinic
10.2021 - 01.2023
Receptionist and Medical Scribe
Farwest Optical
06.2019 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
University of California, Santa Barbara
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