Environmental Specialist

Posted on: 2008-04-16

Aiah Yassin

1125 Carolina St apt 2

San Francisco, CA 94107 

415-577-1472

Education      

·    University of South Florida

Bachelor of Science

Biomedical Sciences

Senior Honors

Biomedical Physics and Public Health Minors.

Experience   

·   Bureau of Mining & Minerals Regulation:

 Florida Department of environmental protection as an environment scientist. The duties included fieldwork around phosphogypsym stacks collecting samples and inspecting compliance efforts for proper discharge of wastewater in rivers. The position also included handling discharge reports and permits given by the state to the phosphoric acid manufacturing facilities concerning outfalls and monitoring wells. Inspection also included monitoring dams, wells and in stream discharges

·    BIOSPACE.Com

Web Content Specialist

I worked with BioSpace.Com in San Francisco as a web content specialist. I was responsible for medical news on the website and generating medical newsletter send to over 40,000 people.   

·    Moffit Cancer Center:

Title (Student Volunteer for 60 hours.)

Running errands around hospital, medication handling and patient assistance and support. Also, I worked in the office of volunteering developing a new system to keep record of volunteers’ hours every week.

·    Tampa Bay Technology Center For Adults

English as a Second Language Instructor: Volunteered as an English as a Second Language instructor to assist non-English speakers in a program geared towards

the needs of adults.

Aiah Yassin

1125 Carolina st. apt 2

San Francisco, CA 94107                                                                             Page 2

· University Of South Florida

Student and Social Societies Office:

Managed Society finances for a year, including accounts receivable and accounts payable.  Carried a full course load while serving as chapter officer and working on the campus newspaper advertising staff. Developed and implemented new fund-raising programs for a student social society at the University of South Florida.  The program resulted in contributions to local charities exceeding expected goals.  Organized an expansion of fund-raising programs, which have, to date, brought in sufficient revenue to cover a majority of expenses.

·  AMIDEAST:

Intern and Advising Director assistant substitute:

International student group and individual advising. Official Documents translation (Arabic-English). Holding education Conferences and planning and organizing the 50th anniversary Gala that included getting in contact the ministers and the ambassadors.

Skills

·    Computer literate with excellent communication skills.

·    Fluent in Excel, Word, list any other software you might know.

·    Disciplined and familiar with the laboratory environment, and the scientific method.

·    Proficient in record keeping, recording, tracking and documenting results.

·    Proficient in English and other languages.

·    Proficient in organizing and holding Big events.

Personal        

Authorized to work in the U.S (US citizen).  Traveled extensively with a solid work ethic.

References     

Available upon request.