William Almond
White Oak,United States
Summary
Professional with solid grounding in fieldwork, ready to make impact. Possess key skills in drinking water, wastewater/outfall, and monitoring well sampling. Strong focus on maintaining accurate records and providing accurate and defendable sampling techniques. Reliable and adaptable with keen ability to work under changing conditions. Ambitious and hardworking looking to progress my career while learning new information. Strong teamwork and leading skills provided from my military service.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Technician
Pace Analytical Services LLC
Beaver, WV, United States
02.2024 - Current
- Take water and soil samples in accordance with regulations and SOPS put forth by Pace and the DEP.
- Take multiple field parameter readings onsite
- Engage with clients to provide great customer service and continued communication about projects
- Operate different types of pumps to retrieve water from monitoring wells for sampling.
- Conducted routine field sampling and analysis to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Operated advanced analytical equipment, maintaining accuracy in data collection and reporting.
Courier
Pace Analytical Services LLC
Beaver, WV
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Build, ship, and deliver sampling containers to clients for their compliance with state and federal sampling guidelines
- Maintain great face-to-face customer service relationships with clients
- Average distance of 300 miles per day in company cargo vans or pickup trucks.
- Perform various outfall sampling for select clients ensuring safe and accurate sample handling and field readings
Mowing Foreman
Aspen Corporation
Beaver, WV
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Responsible for the maintenance of lawn and landscaping at multiple properties to ensure high quality results the company was known for
- Conducted regular inspections of work sites, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions.
- Manage a team of 2 to 5 people.
- Operate company vehicles including trucks, trailers, mowing equipment, tractors, and snow plows.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
Specialist
United States Army
Fort Bragg, NC
07.2017 - 08.2021
- Served in a heavy weapons company employing heavy weapons on a mounted platform as an assistant gunner for all weapons platforms.
- Promoted into Company Operations where I was responsible for submitting personnel actions, pay inquiries, creating and maintaining a variety of status trackers, creating PowerPoint presentations, and other daily tasks for a company of 80 personnel.
- Graduated from Infantry School, Airborne School, and Foreign Weapons School while enlisted.
- Served as a driver for the First Sergeant where I aided in navigation and radio communications within the company and battalion during field exercises.
- Completed 20 static line airborne operations and numerous weapons qualifications.
Courtesy Clerk
Kroger
Beaver, WV
10.2015 - 04.2017
- Ensuring readily available shopping carts
- Assisted customers with inquiries and product location to enhance shopping experience.
- Stocked shelves efficiently, maintaining product organization and availability.
- Operated cash register accurately, processing transactions and managing payments.
- Bagged customer items efficiently using proper techniques to protect delicate items and separate different groups of merchandise.
- Maintained cleanliness of store premises, resulting in an inviting shopping environment for customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Shady Spring High School
Shady Spring, WV05-2017
Skills
- Teamwork
- Sampling techniques
- Computer skills
- Multitasking
- Vehicle Driving
- Data collection
- Human Resources
- Professional communication
- Field operations
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Customer relations
Accomplishments
Received Army Achievement Medal for processing over 400 personnel actions in 5 months.
Certification
Class D Driver's License
Languages
English
Timeline
Field Technician
Pace Analytical Services LLC
02.2024 - Current
Courier
Pace Analytical Services LLC
01.2022 - 02.2024
Mowing Foreman
Aspen Corporation
08.2021 - 01.2022
Specialist
United States Army
07.2017 - 08.2021
Courtesy Clerk
Kroger
10.2015 - 04.2017
High School Diploma -
Shady Spring High School
Personal Information
Love for nature and being outdoors
Driven to provide for family