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skilled researcher eager to contribute expertise in geosciences, as well as extensive knowledge in human-environment geography toward actively supporting an organization in maximizing performance.

 

profile

 

recent master s graduate with in depth academic training and hands-on experience in human-environment geography, geosciences, and operational meteorology. highly analytical researcher, recognized for exceptional skill in identifying, scrutinizing, improving, and streamlining complex work processes. demonstrate strong abilities in handling multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines, and working in a fast-paced professional environment. skilled at performing independently or within a team to exceed all operational goals and objectives. dynamic communication, prioritization, multi-tasking, and relationship manage skills.

 

professional experience

research assistant texas a&m university                                                                                2009-present

• skillfully determine the social and economic impacts of wind energy in west texas for the texas christian university-oxford-nextera energy wind research initiative.
• consistently conduct semi-structured interviews with landowners and local government officials, ensuring accurate and detailed recording of all pertinent data.
• tasked with preparing budgets, executive/scholarly reports and powerpoint presentations at professional meetings.

 

research intern national weather service                                                                                           2008

• efficiently recorded statistical analysis of meteorological model data, while also compiling extensive daily climatic data.
• responsible for organizing an expansive communication network and planning engaging community outreach activities.

 

professional education

 

master of science in geosciences texas a&m university                                                                        5/2010

concentration in human-environment geography

 

bachelor of science in earth science california university of pennsylvania                                       2008

concentration in operational meteorology

gpa: 3.74; magna cum laude

 

honors & awards

 

texas christian university-oxford: nextera energy wind research initiative grant

recipient of national oceanic atmospheric administration s ernest f hollings scholarship and internship

perceived socioeconomic impacts of wind energy in west texas is under review for the annuals of association of american geographers

first place recipient in graduate student paper competition at the southwestern division of association of american geographers conference, 2009

presented perceived socioeconomic impacts of wind energy at the association of american geographers conference, 2010

inducted into the honors college: california university of pennsylvania, 2005-2008

graduate research funding grant

member of sigma gamma epsilon: earth sciences national honors society

member of gamma theta upsilon: geography national honors society

 

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dear__________________:

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a [insert job title] capacity and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include exceptional skill in identifying, scrutinizing, improving, and streamlining complex work processes. an examination of my credentials will confirm that i am a skilled professional who thrives in a challenging work environment. i am driven, independently motivated, and results-oriented. i enjoy a challenge and work hard to achieve success. it is my practice to operate within a strict conduct of professionalism and integrity with my clientele. to complement this background, i offer a master s degree in geosciences, with specific expertise in human-environment geography and operational meteorology.

 

as an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance.  i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your company, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

 

 

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