Darien S Pearson seeks an Environmental Scientist position and has over 10 years of experience in customer service, warehouse lead, and stock lead roles. He has a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science and an Associate's degree in Biotechnology/Chemical Engineering. He is proficient in areas like aquaponics, urban agriculture, conservation, waste reduction, and renewable energy. His internship was with the Sustainable Technology Optimization Research Center and he has affiliations with professional organizations.
1. Darien S Pearson
Summary
Proactive Environmental Scientist passionate about the environment, conservation and sustainability. Expert in
Aquaponics, with particular emphasis on sustainable food systems within Urban Environments. Articulate and focused on
sustainable resource management. Seeks a Environmental Scientist position with a forward-thinking organization.
Skilled Environmentalist, effective at building and leading high-achieving teams. Well-versed in providing oversight to
other team members to accomplish common objectives.
Highlights
Conservation specialist
Waste reduction techniques
Extensive knowledge of Urban Agriculture and
Aquaponics
California Rapid Assessment Method (CRAM) and
Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program
(SWAMP) trained
10+ years customer service
Hazwoper certified
Renewable and alternative energy expert
Energy savings programs
Accomplishments
Promoted from material handler to warehouse lead within 2 years of employment at Ramos Oil Company. Drafted a plan
of action for California State University, Sacramento Environmental Studies Program outlining deriving sustainable
protein from detritovore species for use in Aquaponic systems.
Experience
Material Handler
January 2010 to April 2010
SIMS Recycling Solutions - Roseville, CA
Debra Dawson (916) 746-7300 40 hours per week
Coordinated the shipment of recycled electronics.
Generated Bill of Lading for over the water as well as over ground transport.
Organized previous days processed goods into loads for transport.
Kept precise records of loads for tracking and accounting purposes.
Maintained the highest level of safety while operating equipment.
Warehouse Lead
September 2003 to January 2008
Ramos Oil Company - West Sacramento, CA
Jerry Posey (916) 371-2570 50 hours per week
Provided oversight to six other employees to ensure daily deliveries were made on time and without error.
Maintained and organized a clean working environment.
Ensured accurate and precise inventory levels with daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly inventory.
Maintained continual focus on the quality of work, the completion of daily goals and customer service.
Stock Lead
July 2001 to September 2003
Nordstrom - Roseville, CA
Richard Galambos 916) 788-7700 40 hours per week
Main concentration was to load/unload inbound and outbound trucks.
Organize and maintain a clean work environment per company safety standards.
Keeping precise paperwork on merchandise for the store.
Provide support to front of house operations as well as customer service.
Education
7012 Blue Springs Way, Citrus Heights CA 95621
Cell: (916) 221-2619 - darienpearson4074@gmail.com
2. Bachelor of Science : Environmental Science, Spring 2015
California State University - Sacramento , CA, United States
GPA: GPA: 3.78 Dean's Honor List
Environmental Science GPA: 3.78 Dean's Honor List
Associate of Arts : Biotechnology/Chemical Engineering, 2012
Graduated American River College - Sacramento, CA, United States
Science and Mathematics, Social Studies and Liberal Arts
Proficient Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Access. *Proficient Knowledge of Remote
Sensing and ArcInfo Software
Professional Affiliations
Member of the Safety Committee at Ramos Oil.
Member of the Environmental Students Organization at Sacramento State University
Additional Information
Interned with the Sustainable Technology Optimization Research Center (STORC) at California State University,
Sacramento.
Interests include natural resource and habitat conservation, environmental justice, urban agriculture, aquaponics,
alternative fuels and energy
Skills
10 + Years in Customer service,Advanced Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite, ArchInfo Geographical Information
Software, IBM SPSS Statistical Software, Technical Writing, Extensive Field Work, Proficient Knowledge of California
Native Plant and Animal Species.
Self Motivated, Quick Learner, Work Well in Diverse Cultural/Socioeconomic Settings