Jack Small
Lomita,CA
Summary
I am a 24 year old geologist with a solid foundation in geologic principles and techniques. I am proficient in geologic mapping and data analysis and have a strong grasp of sedimentology and structural geology. I have developed my skills in the field, the lab and in the classroom. I am seeking to transition into an academic environment where I can assist faculty and students by applying my knowledge to a wide range of topics. I remain an organized and dependable candidate who is ready to manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I am willing to take on added responsibilities to meet the goals of professors and students and to create a classroom setting that facilitates learning
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Geologist
GeoTek
06.2023 - Current
- Participating in field investigations, collecting vital geological samples for laboratory analysis and interpretation.
- Increasing project efficiency by maintaining accurate logs and records of drilling activities.
- Using geological knowledge of Southern California to characterize sediment.
- Assisting in the remediation of geologically hazardous sites
- Consistently meeting deadlines while balancing multiple projects simultaneously prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance levels without compromising quality.
- Facilitating smooth transitions between project phases coordinating with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders.
- Improving site investigation processes by conducting thorough soil and groundwater sampling.
Deli Clerk
Murphy's Market
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while minimizing waste.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Geology
California Polytechnic State University, Humboldt
Arcata, CA12.2022
Skills
- Field investigations
- Drilling Operations
- Preparing reports
- Infiltration and Percolation Testing
- Expansion Index Testing
- Direct Shear Testing
- Modified Proctor Test
- Atterberg Testing
- Microsoft Office
- Soil Sampling
- Stratigraphy
- Creating and Reading Maps
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Reliability
- Professionalism
- Geoscience Education
Certification
- Geologist in Training [ASBOG] 10/2023
- [Field Grade I] [ACI] 10/2024
- Portable Nuclear Gauge [APNGA] 6/2023
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Staff Geologist
GeoTek
06.2023 - Current
Deli Clerk
Murphy's Market
01.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Geology
California Polytechnic State University, Humboldt
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