Eric Duncan
2902 3rd Place, Apt # E13 ▪ Lubbock, TX 79415 ▪ Ph: 806-555-5555 ▪ Texas Tech University@ttu.edu
SUMMARY
To secure a challenging position to gain hands on training and exposure in Environmental engineering.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
Specialization: Environmental Engineering; GPA: 4.0
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
Expected Graduation: May 2008
Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering
Madras University, India
Graduation: May 2004
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Process Engineer, Reliance Industries Limited, Gujarat, India.
2000 - 2003
 Responsible for normal running, maintenance activities and emergency situations in Delayed Coker Unit
 Reviewed & revised Standard Operating Procedures for Field activities and control room activities
 Responsible for ensuring proper safety standards, Quality standards ISO 9001 & Environmental
Management system (EMS) ISO 14001:1996
 Responsible for documentation & implementation of ISO 9001& 14001
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Graduate
Study on Bioremedial characteristics of High Melting Explosive (HMX)
Feb 2005 – May 2005
 Identifying HMX as an environmental contaminant
 Review literature review on biodegradation of HMX and case studies on EPA Superfund sites.
Undergraduate
Manufacture of Nylon-6 Fibre. SRF Limited, Madras, India.
Dec 1999 - May 2000
 Detailed study of manufacturing process and market study on the future of Nylon-6.
 Provided recommendations on improving Nitrogen utilization.
CURRENT RESEARCH WORK
Occurrence of Perchlorate in unsaturated zones of arid regions.
May 2005 – Present
 Involves solute extraction from soil sediments
 Analyzing low level perchlorate in rain and soil samples using IC-MS
 Using mass balance technique to predict the atmospheric deposition of anions in soil.
RELATED COURSEWORK
Bioremediation
Engineering Hydrology
Ecological Risk Assessment
Surface Water Hydrology
Water Systems Design
OTHER ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Graduate Assistant, Civil Engineering, TTU
Student Assistant, Preston Smith Health Sciences Library, TTU
Jan 2005 – April 2005
Sept 2004 – Jan 2005
SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE
Engineering software – ArcGIS, AutoCAD, HEC-HMS & TableCurve.
Utilities – MS-office, Sigma Plot, SAP.
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
 Alumni of CHEMFEST, Annual Chemical Engineering festival, Madras University
 Recipient of Civil Engineering Scholarship, Texas Tech University
 Current Secretary of SEP (Society of Environmental Professionals), Texas Tech University