1. William Stangroom
13005 W 2
nd
Pl. M311 | Lakewood, Colorado 80228 USA
Mobile: 610.730.2188 |Stangroom_Bill@yahoo.com
Skype: William.Stangroom1
EDUCATION
Widener University, Chester, PA
Bachelors Degree in Environmental Science, 2012
Environmental Engineering Minor
LANGUAGES
English, Spanish (conversational)
EQUIPMENT SKILLS
Wet chemical testing (pH, viscosity, KF, titrations, dilutions, extractions)
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology
Microbiological analysis (gram stains, plate streaking, aseptic technique)
ICP, ICP-MS, Flame AA, & Bomb Calorimetry
Photo Ionization Detector (PID) / Flame Ionization Detector (FID)
Liquid Chromatography / Gas Chromatography
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy (NMR), UV-Vis and spectroscopy
Photosynthetically Activated Radiation (PAR) reader
OnSet HOBO’s (temperature, relative humidity, light intensity)
Method 5 meterbox
WORK EXPERIENCE
Emissions Measurement Company / Montrose, Wheat Ridge, CO: 04/13/2015 – 01/5/2017
Field Technician II / Project Manager: Stack Tester
Collected samples of particulate matter, mercury, and other specific chemicals to ensure
coal-fired power plants complied with state and federal emission regulations. Responsible
for contacting clients, managing all necessary equipment, and onsite testing.
TestAmerica, Denver, CO: 07/18/2014 – 04/10/2015
Lab Technician: Metals Prep Lab / Mercury Lab
Responsible for preparation, digestion and analyzing of water and soil samples using either
an ICP, ICP-MS, or Mercury Analyzer.
SGS North America Inc., Denver, CO: 06/20/13 – 07/14/2014
Lab Technician: Metals Department
Responsible for preparation and digestion of raw samples for analytical instrument analysis
using a variety of approved protocols.
2. Snowboard Instructor with Vail Resorts in Breckenridge, CO: 11/2012 to 04/2013
Delaware Nature Society, Hockessin, DE: 06/2011- 08/2011
Stream Watch Internship
Monitored 7 stream sites along the Brandywine Creek in Delaware
Collected water and macroinvertebrate samples, which were taken back to the lab for
detailed analysis.
Used Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to compare the relationship between land-use
characteristics and the effects it has on water quality.
Tropical Ecology
Course designed to teach students the relationship between plants and animals in a tropical
environment while living in the rainforest for a week. Responsible for the monitoring of
microclimatic conditions in a canopy and within a light gap at the Amazon Conservatory of
Tropical Studies (ACTS) Station in Iquitos, Peru.
Calibrated, deployed, downloaded and analyzed data from ibuttons, hobo, and other
environmental monitoring loggers.
SOFTWARE SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite
LIMS systems
ArcGIS - a complete system for designing and managing solutions through the application
of geographic knowledge.