EDUCATION:
Eckerd College
B.S. Marine Geology (2011)
Important Coursework:
Calculus 1 & 2
Physics 1 & 2
Chemistry 1 & 2
Chem. & Phys. Oceanography
Geophysics
Sediment & Stratigraphy
Earth System History
Marine Geology
Earth Structure
Earth Materials (Mineralogy)
Coastal Geology
Invertebrate Biology
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sales Consultant (September 2013 – Current) Best Buy Inc., Port Charlotte, FL 33952
• Advise customers on home theater electronics purchases.
• Pitch and sell customers on branded goods and services.
• Use communication skills to provide a high level of service to prospective customers.
• Maintain a high closing and attachment rate in line with company goals.
Coatings Chemistry Laboratory Technician (February 2013 – August 2013) Gardner-Gibson, Inc., Tampa, FL 33615
• Performed physical testing of, and adjusted factory batches to meet specifications (Color, Tint, Viscosity, Density, % Solids, etc.).
• Assisted with manufacturing scale ups.
• Completed assigned lab work including sample preparation and testing in a timely manner.
• Prepared laboratory reports and documented lab activities in a laboratory notebook.
• Created a tint strength and color library using an X-Rite spectrophotomer.
• Completed X-Rite certified operator training.
Technical Writer (September 2012 – January 2013) DelSontro Enterprises, L.L.C., Freehold, NJ 07728
• Worked remotely to create manuscript quality user manuals for integrated satellite systems from a collection of work notes and rough copies.
• Edited others writing for grammatical accuracy.
• Worked in a remote environment where I created my own schedule, recorded my own hours, and met changing deadlines.
International/Domestic Purchasing Internship (September 2011 – June 2012)
BarProducts.com, INC., Largo, FL 33771
• Maintained and managed the purchasing of internationally and domestically produced goods and services.
• Directly managed approximately 15 individuals.
• Main duties included but were not limited to scheduling, harmonizing worker relations, general troubleshooting, maintaining product inventory, and providing customer service.
• Was mentored in hiring procedures and involved in the decision making process for the hiring of multiple individuals.
• Edited and maintained a Visual FoxPro accounting server, responsibilities included data mining and weekly maintenance purges.
Field Geologist (June 2011 – September 2011)SDII Global Corporation, Tampa, FL 33634
• Monitored Standard Penetration Tests (S.P.T.) for a sinkhole remediation firm.
• Managed a field crew of 3-5 ensuring proper procedure was followed at all times and the drill crew was kept on task.
• Recorded depth, circulation, events, facies change, munsell color shifts, etc. throughout the length of the boring, and used this knowledge to determine if there were immediate ground stability concerns at the project site.
• Took soil/rock samples every five feet for further laboratory analysis.
• Used Geologic principles and knowledge to determine when to end a borehole and make minor adjustments to borehole locations.
• Monitored and parti...
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