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Eli Kastner

Mukilteo,WA

Summary

Earth Science graduate with hands-on experience in hydrogeologic field investigations, environmental data collection, and spatial analysis using ArcGIS. Strong foundation in environmental geology, earth materials, and chemistry with experience compiling and validating environmental datasets. Safety-focused, detail-oriented, and motivated to contribute to water quality and geochemical projects in a consulting environment.

Work History

Gas Retrofit Technician

Texas Meter & Device
Woodinville, WA

July 2025 - Current

  • Retrofit gas modules on residential meters, including installation, removal, and replacement of related devices
  • Operate company vehicle safely and manage daily materials, tools, and inventory
  • Use handheld devices and work order management systems to collect and report meter data accurately
  • Maintain detailed records of work completed and coordinate daily scheduling with supervisors
  • Provide excellent internal and external customer service, ensuring quality and efficiency standards are met

Landscape Laborer

Island Spa & Garden Services
Coupeville, WA

May 2024 - August 2024

  • Used hedge trimmers for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
  • Transferred materials to designated areas using hand trucks and wheelbarrows.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines such as a backpack leaf-blower to maintain outdoor areas.

Summer Laborer

Island County
Coupeville, WA

May 2022 - August 2022, May 2023 - August 2023

  • Maintained over 4,000 acres of public land, including parks, trails, and roadways.
  • Performed lawn care services such as mowing, edging, trimming, and debris removal to improve the appearance and safety of outdoor spaces.
  • Operated and maintained landscaping equipment including commercial lawnmowers, trimmers, and leaf blowers.
  • Worked closely with a team to complete daily tasks efficiently and meet county maintenance standards.
  • Gained experience in time management, equipment safety, and outdoor labor in a fast-paced, physical environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Earth & Environmental Science

Washington State University
Pullman, WA
07-2025

Skills

  • Hydrogeological field sampling and stream discharge measurement
  • Surface water and soil sample collection & documentation
  • Geological mapping and sediment logging
  • Environmental data compilation and validation
  • Microsoft Excel for data analysis and dataset management
  • ArcGIS (spatial analysis, map production, and data visualization)
  • Technical report writing and field documentation
  • Field instrumentation and safety compliance

Timeline

Gas Retrofit Technician

Texas Meter & Device

Landscape Laborer

Island Spa & Garden Services

Summer Laborer

Island County

Bachelor of Science - Earth & Environmental Science

Washington State University