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Donovan Pinza

Hayward,CA

Summary

Offering strong foundation in project coordination and hands-on problem-solving, eager to learn and grow in dynamic environment. Brings ability to quickly acquire industry-specific knowledge and apply technical skills in real-world scenarios. Ready to use and develop project management and compliance skills in any role.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contractor

Freelance Construction & Demolition Contractor
07.2024 - Current
  • Operate power tools and complete framing, piping, and woodworking with safety precision
  • Assist in home remodels, demolition tasks, and construction projects in residential environments
  • Performed safe demolition of kitchen interiors, including cabinet teardown and pipe removal
  • Ensured hazardous environments were handled with proper safety gear and protocols

Laboratory Assistant

Sonoma State University
01.2023 - Current
  • Supported chemistry labs focusing on experimental safety and accurate data collection
  • Developed skills in qualitative analysis and sample handling

Field Work Assistant

Sonoma State University
01.2023 - Current
  • Conducted geological mapping and rock identification in real-world terrain
  • Collected and analyzed topographic and structural data using ArcGIS & traditional tools

Field Camp Participant

South Dakota School of Mines
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Completed intensive mapping projects and 3D terrain modeling using Agisoft
  • Created professional geological reports based on field data and lab analysis

Photographer's Assistant

Rhee Bevere Photography
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Managed equipment setup and assisted in headshot and portrait sessions
  • Supported logistics and ensured smooth session flow for clients

Education

B.S. - Geology

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park
01.2027

Skills

  • ArcGIS
  • Agisoft
  • Google Earth Pro
  • Topographic Mapping
  • Strike and Dip Measurements
  • Chemistry experiments
  • Sample preparation
  • Data accuracy
  • Safety protocols

Certification

  • Certified Food Handler Card
  • CA Angler Fishing License

Timeline

Contractor

Freelance Construction & Demolition Contractor
07.2024 - Current

Laboratory Assistant

Sonoma State University
01.2023 - Current

Field Work Assistant

Sonoma State University
01.2023 - Current

Field Camp Participant

South Dakota School of Mines
06.2022 - 08.2022

Photographer's Assistant

Rhee Bevere Photography
01.2020 - 12.2022

B.S. - Geology

Sonoma State University
Donovan Pinza