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Oil and Gas Industry Laboratory
PROFILE
Environmental professional with 2+ years hands on experience utilizing my skills in engineering pipeline customer service, data entry, computer and multitasking. Knowledgeable in typing, accounting I, trig. math level and operations of wastewater treatment plants.
QUALIFICATIONS
* Reporting on critical projects; excellent ability to analyze, gather, write, evaluate and input information, and produce detailed reports.
* Strong data entry skills; skilled in conducting initial research, providing data analysis, evaluating, and then developing viable solutions.
* 2 years – 3rd largest U.S. engineering pipeline laboratory, analyzing of all pipeline state samples for corrosives and pollutants using wet chemistry methods, various tests and instrumentation. QA and standardization of instrumentation.
* Recording, reviewing and reporting of data using HP 1000 system.
* 4 years – federal government civilian; provided defensible drug testing on all branch armed forces specimens by performing organic wet chemistry; liq/liq & sol/liq phase extraction, injection of volatile sample on GC/MS. Maintenance & QA; limit of linearity of GC/MS & Zymark Rapid Trace robot instrumentation. Standardization of lab instruments.
* Forensic strength in recording, reviewing and reporting of positive, negative and chromatography using Reflections, UNIX & MS word.
* Interact excellently with scientists, administrators and projects managers at all levels and institutions.
* 10 + years computer oriented freedom of speech; non wizard defined environments.
* Enthusiasm initiative and ability to take on new responsibilities.
* A person of my word; truthful, non-offending appropriate in character & communication of work.
* Trained and conscientious of making improvements, maintaining laboratory safety and keeping state and federal regulations.
EXPERIENCE
Engineering Pipeline, Forensic Lab, Public Health and Office
Kelly Services
May 1992 – May 1993, Oct. 2003 – Oct. 2005 Temporary IL & FL
* Performed general office, data entry, A/P and special project work at various business locations.
Dept. of Defense, The Dept. of the Navy Drug Screening Laboratory
Dec. 1997 - Dec. 2001 GS-07, Phy. Science Tech. Great Lakes, IL
* Excellent performance, interchanging of drugs analyzing for drugs of abuse using liq/liq & sol/liq phase extraction on all armed forces specimens & QA; LOL requested of scientist responsible person using of LOP long procedures, wet chemistry; volume metric system & instrumentation. Certified 6 months training from management & employees on 6 drugs.
* UNIX & AGILENT GC/MS gas auto-samplers: standardization, setting of instrument sensitivity &
setting up; change septa & liner input of data, injection & monitoring of QA & regular made volatile specimens, performed some cleaning of ion source, making of re-injections using experienced problem solving according to LOP & management instruction; reconstitution or dilution of made volatile specimen.
* Forensic court defensible quality in recording, reviewing & reporting of positive or negative results using Reflections & UNIX and checking work of self, others or GC/MS: checking error of extraction, chromatography; peak quality, checking & recording of positive or neg data, if ratios out, abundance areas over 1000, if needing of reinjection or repouring runs; controls failing, low abundance, composition of Memorandums using MS Word.
* Setting up, monitoring and minor maintenance of Zymark Rapid Trace robot, standardization of instruments, making up of reagents, acids and bases from already calculated formulas; identifying concentration using the liquid metric system, forensic way of keeping of chain of custody, instrument
& gas logs, reagent & inventory supply logs, checking & changing of P.S.I. gauge equipment on CO2,
N2 & HE tank equip., keeping of job description; providing excellent helping of new employees either upon request of management or employees from experience, following all instructions of Reviewing
Scientist of my work in review room after learning of scrutinizing mistakes on own. Gov. inspections
* Working in another dept. to get out contracted samples; opening of daily mail, forensic checking of other peoples work on & signing of chain of custody and setting up sample trays.
Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America
Nov. 1989 - Nov. 1990 Clerk A Lombard, IL
* Typing of dept. correspondence for manager & data entry of pipeline contracts using WANG basic, distrib of mail, P.O. ordering of supplies, telephone recept.; 7-line, keeping of files & Federal Energy Regulatory Commission customer gas transportation business apprvd, docket books and copying & FEDEX of bulk, gas customer contracts to FERC Washington field office.
* Filled in for another employee's absence: Confer with management, publishing & distribution of company reporter which entailed gas transportation contracts apprvd.
Nov. 1987 - Nov. 1989 Clerk B, United Tex. Trans. Lombard, IL
* Recording of asset, P.O., A/P invoices using SAP & AS-400; checking by matching with receiving
P.O. reports.
* Solving of problem files and handling calls: pulling & reviewing of duplicate paid invoices; flagged from old, AS-400 System; on micro-fiche, sending out invoice for unit price approval differing from
P.O. and freight checks, inquiry of payment in computer for vendors calling in, requested receiving documents from Texas locations using Microwave phones and req. orig. invoices outstanding on statements.
Feb. 1985 - Nov. 1987 Clerk B Joliet, IL
* Performed wet chemistry on pipeline water base & oil samples using recipes and instrumentation analyzing for corrosives & pollutants. Making dilutions of water base samples for Water and Gas
Chromatography depts.
* Metal coupon sample processing from pipeline field points: cleaning, weighing, sending out, receiving back, re- cleaning, re-weighing and metric; measuring of pits using a micrometer, sending of weights from digital balance to HP 1000 system; calculation of corrosion rates. Standardization of instruments.
* Recording, reviewing and reporting of test data using HP-1000 system.
Aug. 1984 - Feb. 1985 Clerk B Joliet, IL
* Cleaning, air-drying and evacuation of natural gas cylinders using solvents, evacuation & dry pump equip.
* Only one person for inventory, shipping & receiving of hazardous chemicals, glassware & supplies.
MY STUFF, HANDS TESTIMONY "VAIN EDUCATION IS HISTORY"
* Richard J. Daley College, Chicago, IL, May 1999 – Dec. 2001, G.P.A. – 2.8, 38 credit hours.
* Truman College, Chicago, IL, April 1995 – Dec. 2000, G.P.A. – 2.40, 6 credit hours.
* Joliet Jr. College, Chicago, IL, June 1983 – May 1987, G.P.A. – 2.875, 31 credit hours.
* California State, Sacramento, CA, Oper. of Wastewater Treat. Sys., 2 Certificates, 18 c.e.u., April, 2006.
HISTORY OF SPECIAL SKILLS, TOOLS & HOBBIES
* Typing: 40 w.p.m., Data entry: 5000 – 8000 k.p.m.
* Computer, Software & Telephones: Internet, WANG, IBM MultiMate, WP 5.1, WordStar, MS Word
1998; 2002 & 2003, Windows 95 & 2000, SAP, AS-400, Quicken, QuickBooks Pro – 2003 training, Excel – 2004
training, Applet Java; auto-dial phones, 7 & 3 line phones, HP 1000, Reflections, UNIX, LIMS, Target DB
training and lab college line graph plotting of data and report computer software.
* Lab Instrument and Machine Experience: N2 evaporator, uL pipettes, PPM, Zymark Rapid Trace robot, GC/MS;
UNIX & AGILENT, ph meters, conductivity meter, Oil Viscosity bath, natural gas cylinder evac. & air pump equip., Brinkman H20 and Karl Fisher H20 titrator, Fisher titrimeter, burettes & electronic stirrers; titration equip.,
CO2 train, PSI gauges & tanks, precision & digital balances, calipers and micrometer, muffle furnaces, desiccators, incubators, vortexor, shakers, centrifuges, UV-VIS spectrometer., high-speed packing mach. & copier.
* Carpentry and Home Remodeling: 4 years, part time – restoring of a 100 year old, historical house using hand & electric tools on the interior & exterior, between the years of 1998 & 2001. Profitable.
* Cooking of small & large volume food: 1 year - fast food. 6+ years – meal prep. in the healthcare sys.
* Hospital: Dietary Aide & Central Supply/Pharmacy Runner.
* Temporary work: tel. project, data entry of addresses into a database for The National Safety Council.
* Nursing Home Certified Nurses Aid: Lifting 80lb to 180lb residents and strenuous labor for long periods.
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