Scott Izett
Hickory,NC
Summary
Results-drivel professional with 5.5 years of experience in residential construction, including 3.5 years as a business owner, along with a strong foundation in relationship management, project execution, and technical analysis. Proven leadership across both field and retail environments, complemented by nearly 4 years as a hydrologic technician with the United States Geological Survey. Committed to contributing to a team that prioritizes Christian values, family, and creating meaningful impact through service and excellence. Eager to continue learning and growing within the financial world, bringing a curious mindset and a dedication to personal and professional development.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Hydrologic Technician
United State Geological Survey
07.2021 - Current
- Educated others by explaining complex terminology in easily understood language.
- Troubleshot hydrologic study tools and equipment, determining causes for failure.
- Prepared detailed analysis reports and verified analysis reports created by colleagues.
- In-office Velocimetry subject matter expert
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Participated in region wide flood response actions
OWNER/OPERATOR
S.H.I.P. LLC
08.2017 - 12.2020
- Completed independent or team installations of building structures, including trim, flooring and cabinetry
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance
- Managed day-to-day business operations, including accounting, finance, production and quality control
- Interacted closely with customers to better understand project scope
- Trained and motivated coworkers to improve craftsmanship
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues
WOOD FLOORING SPECIALIST
Wizards Of Wood
02.2016 - 08.2017
- Restoration and refinish work on existing hardwood floors, including historic sites.
- Consulted with customers and maintained communication to ensure end product satisfaction
- Installed, sanded and finished custom hardwood floors to industry standards
- Instructed customers, and contractors on flooring maintenance and care procedures
- Material estimation and ordering
- Became proficient at precision custom woodworking
LABORER
Rocky Mountain Construction
06.2015 - 02.2016
- Learned diverse construction trades skills, including basic carpentry, painting, concrete, and siding
- Safely operated skid-steer and grade-all machinery to move materials and personnel around jobsite
- Recognized and reported potential project challenges and assisted with solutions
- Used radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators and ground workers
- Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables
- Used required tools to complete jobs, including hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices
- Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work
- Efficiently prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools
- Organized materials, tools and equipment to supply team members
- Fully cooperated with foreman to deliver team-oriented atmosphere, which enabled completion of 4 large-scale projects
PRODUCE ASSISTANT MANAGER
Rosauers Supermarkets Inc.
04.2013 - 02.2015
- Maintained produce display, prep and storage areas in a clean and orderly condition
- Purchased produce following guidelines of marketing plan
- Orchestrated performance-oriented environment by closely supporting all team members
- Coached and mentored new team members
- Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows
- Assisted in managing a team of 12 staff in the Produce department, generating more than $5 million in annal revenue
EXPLORATION GEOLOGIST
Childs Geoscience Inc.
03.2012 - 02.2013
- Conducted mining explorations with staff numbering 3 in multiple locations for long-term planning purposes
- Developed and maintained underground geologic maps and cross-sections to use in exploration and mine planning efforts
- Used geological knowledge to characterize samples
- Collected, reviewed and interpreted real-time and long-term geological data gleaned from drilling locations
- Helped to solve geology-related issues using mapping and assessment techniques
- Gathered drilling and surface data to determine geological relationships in regional context
- Maintained optimal safety practices on every job site by following MSHA guidelines and regulations
- Collected and recorded samples and data from exploration and mining test sites
- Analyzed and interpreted geological and geophysical information from sources such as survey data, well logs, boreholes and aerial photos
- Oversaw exploration road and drill pad design, construction and reclamation
- Conducted surface mapping using GPS and Compass Bearing techniques
Education
Graduate Certificate - GIS
Utah State University
Logan, UT08-2020
Bachelor of Science - Geology
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT12-2009
Skills
- Field equipment operation and maintenance
- Project Management
- Statistical data analysis
- Technical report writing
- Analytical thinking
- Personnel Management
- Small business finance management
- Client relationship management
- Quality Control
- Ongoing desire to learn
Timeline
Hydrologic Technician
United State Geological Survey
07.2021 - Current
OWNER/OPERATOR
S.H.I.P. LLC
08.2017 - 12.2020
WOOD FLOORING SPECIALIST
Wizards Of Wood
02.2016 - 08.2017
LABORER
Rocky Mountain Construction
06.2015 - 02.2016
PRODUCE ASSISTANT MANAGER
Rosauers Supermarkets Inc.
04.2013 - 02.2015
EXPLORATION GEOLOGIST
Childs Geoscience Inc.
03.2012 - 02.2013
Graduate Certificate - GIS
Utah State University
Bachelor of Science - Geology
Montana State University
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