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OBJECTIVE
My goal is to obtain a position that will utilize my environmental
experience, critical thinking skills, my computer skills, and/or my people
skills. I also want to be a major contributor to whichever position the
company feels that I fit best.
WORK EXPERIENCE
December 2006-Present LA Dept. of Transportation and Development
Baton Rouge, LA
Environmental Compliance Specialist 3
• Provides oversight of the wastewater program for the state of
Louisiana including handling other Environmental Compliance
issues such permitting DOTD facilities, preparing Discharge
Monitoring Reports (DMRs), reviewing permit request to
discharge into state right-of-ways, providing wastewater training
and lab training to other DOTD personnel, developing SPCC
plans for DOTD facilities, handling purchasing for the unit, and
processing equipment reports. I also assist with some stormwater
related activities, vibrations monitoring, hazardous material
disposal/clean-up, and Underground Storage Tank (UST)
remediation.
• DHH Certified Wastewater Operator
• OSHA HAZWOPER Certified
• SSPC C-3 Lead Paint Removal Competent Person
• GPS Training
• GIS Training
• Asbestos Training
• Hazardous Communication Training
March 2011-January 2014 Gamestop Donaldsonville, LA
Senior Game Advisor
• Assist customers in the selection and reservation of video games
and videogame systems as well as subscriptions to the discount
card. I am also a keyholder and responsible for basic managerial
duties (opening/closing and deposits) as well as oversight over
Game Advisors and interviewing potential employees.
2. EDUCATION
August 2000-July 2006 Southern University Baton Rouge,
LA
B. A. in Agricultural Economics
USDA/1890 National Scholar
Dean’s List 2000-2005
2.971 overall gpa., 3.5 major gpa
August 1996-May 2000 East Ascension High School Gonzales, LA
Graduated with 3.679 gpa.
National Honor Roll
Who’s Who Among High School Americans
EXTRACURRICULAR AND VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Southern University Men’s Federation Events Coordinator 2002-2004
Southern University Junior Class Activities Coordinator 2002-2003
Southern University Concert Choir Secretary 2003
Southern University Concert Choir 2000-2005
Southern University MANNRS Parliamentarian 2000-2001
Southern University Agricultural Economics Club Treasurer 2000-2001
Volunteered at Southern University Museum of Art – Spring 2001
Volunteered at Southern University Center for Student Success – Fall 2004
Co-Founder/Director of Public Relations/Accountant for Concept
Entertainment
East Ascension High School Band 1996-2000
East Ascension High School Choir 1998-2000
Class 5A All-District Choir 1999
Louisiana All-State Choir 1999
East Ascension High School Beta Club
3. East Ascension High School Science Club
East Ascension High School Key Club
REFERENCES
Available upon request.