My job as an Industrial Hazardous Waste Investigator is to ensure that regulated entities follow both Federal (RCRA regulations) and State regulations regarding industrial and Hazardous waste. My job duties include: - Leading inspections at regulated entities to ensure compliance with the storage and handling of hazardous waste. - Collecting samples of material to determine if the material is hazardous or not. - Coordinate and communicate with regulated entities to ensure compliance moving forward. - Reviews and research, prepare, and review routine technical papers, plans and draft reports.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Nov 2018 - Oct 2023

Student Researcher

Environmental Research Assistant, Department of Earth, Environmental, and Marine Sciences as well Engineering Research Assistant, Department of Computer Science and Engineering - Using python and R, I created graphical representations of data from large data sets to simulated nuclear war earth models - Repaired and maintained Air quality equipment and monitors, hydraulic presses, LATHE and milling machines - Performed field work; collected data samples across port Isabel, and set up monitors to collect data as well - Synthesized 3d printer filament and plates created from radiation resistant polymers. Plates have been sent to space for testing and analysis

Louisiana State University | Aug 2021 - Aug 2022

Research Assistant

Atmospheric Research Assistant, Department of Oceanography & Coastal Sciences, Louisiana State university - Data analysis, focused on using CMIP 6 earth system model data to construct climate graphs over the Rio Grande Valley - Worked with TACC supercomputers, github, jupyter labs, used python - communicated with my team effectively, and quickly

Planetary Science Institute | Aug 2021 - Jun 2022

Research Assistant

- Compiled raw numerical data to create a map of Saturn’s moon, Titan, in order to visualize it’s methane lakes. - Created source code in python to create visualizations of the surface of Titan. - Implemented matlab and various other python packages including matplotlib, SeaBorn, pandas, Xarray, seaborn, etc.

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Bachelor's degree, Environmental ScienceThe University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 2023

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