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Combination Resume Example 3

 

John Smith                                                                            jsmith@cats.ucsc.edu
18 Del Rey Blvd. Santa Cruz, CA 95062 * (831) 467-9875
 
Objective:  Environmental specialist, resource manager, or compararble position
 
Summary
  • Demonstrated competence in field research and applying environmental policy
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Experienced with GIS
   
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies, June 2003
University of California, Santa Cruz
     
Relevant Courses
  GIS and Environmental Applications
Natural Resource Economics
Environmental Assessment
National Environmental Policy
Environmental Law and Policy
Restoration Ecology
     
Research/Field Projects
  • Critiqued and made recommendations for a Environmental Impact Report.
  • Detailed the manufacturing process of the Printed Circuit Board industry and compiled a thorough categorization of all wastes and permitting requirements. Provided recommendations for new policy changes.
  • Collected surface and groundwater samples from the American River and analyzed for pesticide contamination.
  • Prepared a grant for establishing a recycling center as part of class project.
 
Related Experience

Research Assistant, Environmental Studies Dept., UCSC, Oct.-June 2002-2003

  • Assited professor in the study of energy conservation by conducting interviews to assess daily usage of city residents
 
Intern, Center for Biodiversity and Conservation, Santa Cruz, CA Summer 2002
  • Assisted in implementation of a program applying remote sensing and GIS applications to biodiversity conservation.
 
Waste Consultant, Ecology Now, Santa Cruz, CA Summer 2001
  • Recruited companies to participate in free waste audit; performed waste audits. Created press releases, promoted events, updated and maintained database. Educated local citizens of environmental issues via telephone, e-mail and direct contact.
 
Computer Skills:  Word, Excel, FileMaker Pro, Adobe PageMaker, ArcViews GIS
 
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