RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES


 

Senior Associate Associates Office Staff Employment

Emily Brown, MA

Contact: emily_brown@rwma.com


EDUCATION:

Indiana University -- Bloomington, Indiana

bullet M.S. in Environmental Science (MSES), Concentration in Environmental Chemistry, Toxicology, and Risk Assessment , 2006
bullet B.S. in Public Affairs (BSPA), Major in Environmental Management, Minor in Biology, 2005

SKILLS:

Relevant Coursework:

Ecology,  Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Risk Analysis, Environmental Toxicology, Developmental Neurotoxicology, Human Physiology, Endocrinology, Environmental Engineering, Solid and Hazardous Waste Management, Statistics, Calculus, Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Computer Skills:

Microsoft Office Suite, ArcGIS, Statistica, SAS

EXPERIENCE:

Environmental Scientist, 2006 - 2007

CH2M HILL, Chantilly, Vaginia  

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Responsible for assisting senior scientists in all stages of ecological risk assessment evaluations for government and industry clients

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Responsible for preparing an ecological description and impact evaluations. Assist in ecological projects and field work  

 

Undergraduate Statistics Teaching Assistant, 2005 - 2006

Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana

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Assisted 150+ students with homework assignments and examination preparation by holding weekly office hours and study sessions

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Graded all homework assignments and examinations

 

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Intern, 2005

Environmental Careers Organization,  Anchorage, Alaska

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Worked within a field team to monitor, collect, and assess +3,000 metamorphic wood frogs on the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge in remote and non-remote locations

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Assisted in conduction of invertebrate sweeps

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Gathered environmental media samples for further analyses

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Prepared frog specimens and data for future analysis

 

Youth Program Coordinator, 2003 - 2005

Middle Way House, Bloomington, Indiana 

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Responsible for providing a structured safe after-school program for +100 children in a transitional housing facility for women and children leaving domestic abuse, poverty, or homeless situations

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Supervised 50+ volunteers and +20 work study students

 

Research Associate, Sept 2000 - Nov 2001

We For Yamuna, New Delhi, India

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Worked in a research group of four, visited point sources of Yamuna pollution; researched factors contributing to pollution

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Communicated with government officials and visited factories to check compliances

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Organized campaigns for fundraising and public outreach 

TRAINING AND MEMBERSHIPS:

OSHA HAZWOPER / 40-hour / 2006 (refresher 2007)

Engineers Without Borders / John Hopkins University Student Chapter / Project Mentor / 2007. Project: School and Community Water Pumping System, Paraje Chicorral, Guatemala
 


 

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