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Christopher Bruet

Ashland,MA

Summary

An experienced and self-motivated supervisory hydrologic technician with over 10 years of experience.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisory Hydrologic Technician

United States Geological Survey
06.2022 - Current

• Managing hydrologic technicians ranging from GS-5 to the GS-8 level.

• Developing employee’s futures through the use of 1, 3, and 5-year plans,

• Conducting mid and end of year performance reviews using EPAPs,

• Scheduling day-to-day, monthly, and yearly projects for individuals and the section as a whole.

• Helping develop new methods to improve efficiency in the office and field,

• Coordinating both formal and informal trainings through DOI talent and the North Atlantic Appalachian Region (NAAR),

• Communicating clearly with both direct reports and upper management,

Northborough, MA

• Coordinating flood measurements, drought measurements, and storm surge deployments,

• Office Manager of Northboro, Massachusetts Office which includes,

• Leading a team to assign offices to new and current staff,

• Leading the effort clean up the entirety of the office.

• Using BASIS+ to maintain budgets,

• Using SIFTA to track site funding,

• Leading the network analysis of the groundwater network in Massachusetts and Rhode Island and the surface water analysis in Rhode Island,

• Meeting with cooperators for program development.

Hydrologic Technician

United States Geological Survey
04.2011 - 06.2022

• Hydrologic data are collected, analyzed and computed using appropriate QA/QC procedures established by USGS and MA/RI WSC policies.

• Continuous Records Processing - Hydrologic records are analyzed, approved, and audited as scheduled by supervisor using established procedures and methods. Data are processed continuously throughout the water year. RMS will be the primary means of monitoring record progress.

• Equipment and gaging station structures are installed and maintained in support of the Department of the Interior's Resource Protection strategic goal to ensure the quality and relevance of scientific information and data to support decision making.

• Sutron, Campbell, and Design Analysis data loggers and DCP's;

• Stream Pro, Rio Grande, River Ray, Flow Tracker, and M9 ADCP's (Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler);

• Mechanical Meters, such as Price AA and Price Pygmy meters. Mechanical meter measurements are made by using Aquacalc or counting clicks though the use of 3-wheel base, 4-wheel base, bridge board, or wading rod.

• Records are worked using the following programs: ADAPS, HYDRA, SiteVisit, GWSI, and Aquarius.

• SWAMI, SVMAQ, MONKEES, WinRiver, Section By Section, PC200W, FlowTracker Programs, and AquaCalc Data Link Pro.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science - Aquatic Ecology

SUNY College At Brockport
Brockport, NY

SUNY Broome Community College
Binghamton, NY

Massachusetts Bay Community College
Wellesley Hills, MA

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Fast Learner
  • Leadership
  • Ability to Thrive in a Team
  • Communication Skills
  • Effective Time Mangement

Timeline

Supervisory Hydrologic Technician

United States Geological Survey
06.2022 - Current

Hydrologic Technician

United States Geological Survey
04.2011 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science - Aquatic Ecology

SUNY College At Brockport

SUNY Broome Community College

Massachusetts Bay Community College
Christopher Bruet