1988-1990: Hydrologic Technician (GS4)
U.S. Geological Survey, Water Resources Division, Portland, Oregon
Summer internship for 3 summers, where I performed water quality sampling in the Yakima River Basin (Washington State). This included collecting large samples for organics detection, as well as stream gaging, basig water quality analysis, laboratory work, and groundwater analysis. Worked closely with top research scientists on NAWQA basin water quality assessment project. Supervisors: J. Rinella, S. McKenzie, G. Furher