Dedicated to creating a gratifying career in geology through hard work, experience, and opportunity.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Scientist
PM Environmental
Oak Park, MI
01.2022 - Current
Assisting with fieldwork such as permitting, inspections, groundwater sampling and soil sampling.
Performing extensive field sampling and analysis of soil, water, air, hazardous materials and other related environmental media.
Conducting detailed soil sampling and core drilling operations to obtain samples for laboratory testing.
Facilitating with well installation and maintenance activities.
Participating in environmental impact assessments related to proposed construction projects.
Adhering to safety practices during assessments and digging to protect personnel and equipment by holding safety tailgate meetings, wearing proper PPE, and following proper HASP guidelines.
Created timely, accurate and thorough reports to support effective project decision-making.
GIS Intern
Department of Facilities Planning & Management
Detroit, MI
06.2021 - 06.2022
assisted in internal and campus-wide mapping efforts to create a living, comprehensive GIS database for Wayne State University constituents.
projects included geographic data capture and management through field collection coupled with digitizing and georeferencing architectural, engineering, and construction-related documents.
Utilized ArcGIS software to develop cartographic products such as maps, graphs, charts.
Analyzed aerial imagery to determine land use characteristics or changes over time.
Assisted with the creation of geographic information system layers and attribute tables.
Teaching Assistant
Wayne State University, Geology Department
Detroit, MI
01.2022 - 06.2022
Labs demonstrated the process of sediment transport, environments of deposition, changes after deposition; relationship between tectonics and sedimentation; origin of sedimentary strata; facies and correlations.
Assisted teachers in creating lesson plans and providing instructional materials
Graded assignments, tests and papers according to teacher instructions.
Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet the varying needs of individual students.
Collaborated with other faculty members to plan lessons that promote critical thinking skills.
Bartender
Yard House
Troy, MI
03.2019 - 12.2022
Guided guests through a diverse range of craft beers, creating craft cocktails, and pouring a wide variety of wine and fine spirits
Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
Education
Bachelor's of Science - Geology
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
08.2022
Associates of General Studies -
Macomb Community College
Clinton Township, MI
05.2018
Skills
All weather condition field work experienced
Adverse in field mapping and cross section analysis
Fluent in georeferencing conversion & analysis
Accurate & consistent with detailed projects
Resolute technical & problem solving skills
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Certification
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER
CPR/AED/FIRST AID Certified
Certified Gas Vapor Barrier Inspector
Affiliations
Vice President (2020) & Secretary (2021) of AIPG Chapter Wayne State University
Member of Michigan Botanical Club and scholarship recipient
Michigan Mineralogical Society Scholarship recipient
WSU Mineral Museum Volunteer
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Wayne State University, Geology Department
01.2022 - 06.2022
Field Scientist
PM Environmental
01.2022 - Current
GIS Intern
Department of Facilities Planning & Management
06.2021 - 06.2022
Bartender
Yard House
03.2019 - 12.2022
Bachelor's of Science - Geology
Wayne State University
Associates of General Studies -
Macomb Community College
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