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Cortland, New York

Syracuse, New York

Syracuse, New York

Provide subsurface investigation services in support of geotechnical evaluation projects on various large scale construction projects within central and upstate areas of New York state. Intermediary for projects and collaborates with onsite tenants, geotechnical laboratories and CME drillers and engineers to facilitate and coordinate all the activities necessary to complete the outlined project work plan within the approved contract in terms of scope, schedule, and budget.Conducts… Show more Provide subsurface investigation services in support of geotechnical evaluation projects on various large scale construction projects within central and upstate areas of New York state. Intermediary for projects and collaborates with onsite tenants, geotechnical laboratories and CME drillers and engineers to facilitate and coordinate all the activities necessary to complete the outlined project work plan within the approved contract in terms of scope, schedule, and budget.Conducts preliminary project site investigation and characterization to determine access points, terrain issues, safety concerns and traffic control needs. Performs investigation layout and obtains elevations at grade for exploration locations. Oversees drilling and excavation activities, providing geotechnical characterization of subsurface materials. Conducts infiltration testing in accordance with the NY State Stormwater Management Design Manual. Prepares boring logs, test pit logs, and subsurface exploration reports.Classification of soil engineering properties, soil sampling and soil logging. Produce daily report summaries and field inspection of construction materials. Show less

Cortland, Ny

Provide direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting. Assist in the development, implementation and ongoing evaluation of service plans that are based on the individual’s preference, needs and interests. Active in staff meetings by communicating observations concerning progress and reaction to the individual’s therapy programs. Helps individuals develop/maintain positive interpersonal relationships with their peers and others in the… Show more Provide direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting. Assist in the development, implementation and ongoing evaluation of service plans that are based on the individual’s preference, needs and interests. Active in staff meetings by communicating observations concerning progress and reaction to the individual’s therapy programs. Helps individuals develop/maintain positive interpersonal relationships with their peers and others in the community.Approved Medications Administrations Personal (AMAP) with CPR Show less

Cortland, Ny

Responsible for day-to-day operations including curriculum development, planning and execution of lesson plans and classroom activities. The position also required modification of instructional plans as necessary, primary supervision of children, supervision of assistant teachers. Coordination and planning of activities while remaining on track with curriculum. Assisted with record keeping, parent communication and staff education to maintain consistency in the ongoing development of the… Show more Responsible for day-to-day operations including curriculum development, planning and execution of lesson plans and classroom activities. The position also required modification of instructional plans as necessary, primary supervision of children, supervision of assistant teachers. Coordination and planning of activities while remaining on track with curriculum. Assisted with record keeping, parent communication and staff education to maintain consistency in the ongoing development of the classroom. Show less

Waverly, Ny

Responsible for the collection of pre-drill groundwater samples, stray gas investigative sampling, and monitoring sampling, as well as creating and maintaining data in the form of spreadsheets, databases, graphs/charts, and production of data for clients on demand. Position required physical ability to carry a heavy load of supplies regardless of terrain. A core task was the responsibility for maintaining chains of custody, field documentation and office tasks such as sample scheduling, file… Show more Responsible for the collection of pre-drill groundwater samples, stray gas investigative sampling, and monitoring sampling, as well as creating and maintaining data in the form of spreadsheets, databases, graphs/charts, and production of data for clients on demand. Position required physical ability to carry a heavy load of supplies regardless of terrain. A core task was the responsibility for maintaining chains of custody, field documentation and office tasks such as sample scheduling, file management and confidential results reporting. Show less

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Geology/Earth Science, General

Awarded the Darwin Award for outstanding geologic presentation. Pursued an independent investigation of hydrology with Dr. David Barclay.

Associate’S Degree, Elementary Education And Teaching

Maintained Dean's list. Coursework included academic writing I and II, introduction and developmental psychology, sociology of the family.

Master’S Degree, Geology/Earth Science, General

Completed graduate course (Spring 2016) at State University of New York College at Cortland in the study and science of climate change..