Kris Martinez

krismart@mail.utexas.edu

Education Master of Science, Environmental Health Engineering, May 1998
The University of Texas at Austin
Overall GPA: 3.83/ 4.00

Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering, December 1992
The University of Colorado at Boulder
Overall GPA: 3.27/ 4.00

Related Courses Environmental Fluid Mechanics, GIS in Water Resources,
Groundwater Hydraulics and Pollutant Transport,
Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment,
Surface Water Hydrology,
Water Resources Planning and Management

Experience

03/97 - Present Research Assistant, Texas Department of Health
Evaluated risk factors for neural tube defects using Geographic Information Systems (GIS); created an online report about this research that is listed on my home page at http://www.ce.utexas.edu/prof/maidment/grad/martinez/home.html; completed grant proposals and progress reports to solicit additional funds.

05/93 - 11/94 Environmental Engineer, WASTREN, Incorporated
Developed Sampling and Analysis Plans to characterize hazardous waste generated at the Rocky Flats Plant; authored Waste Characterization Reports presenting process knowledge and analytical data; standardized report formats, improving their quality and usefulness.

06/88 - 07/92 Intern, Amoco Production Company
Increased the production of gas wells by implementing completions and repairs; designed a spreadsheet program to optimize field compressor sizing; created a dynamic tracking system for well-bore activity over an entire producing field.

Skills Visual Basic, FORTRAN, and HTML
GIS: Arc/Info, Avenue, ArcView
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
Ability to supervise
Excellent verbal and written communication skills