William Taylor

Hydrogeologist at Piteau Associates Engineering
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  • French Full professional proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Geologist in Training
    State of California Board of Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists
    Jun, 2022
    - Sep, 2024

Experience

    • Canada
    • Mining
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Hydrogeologist
      • Jul 2021 - Present

      -Analyzing geochemical data for a variety of hard-rock mining clients and scenarios -Designing and implementing coupled mass balance and geochemical batch reaction models using GoldSim and PHREEQC -Designing and implementing workflows for mine site groundwater models with MODFLOW and supporting software -Coding workflows to analyze hydro/geochemical data using R, Python, Excel, and C++ -Monitoring well, spring/seep, and surface water sampling at greenfield sites -Overseeing drill hole installation for a variety of uses (i.e. dewatering wells and piezometers)

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Assistant - Aqueous Geochemistry/Solute Transport
      • Dec 2020 - Jul 2021

    • Graduate Teaching Assistant - Petrology/Mineralogy
      • Aug 2019 - Dec 2020

    • France
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Assistant - Paleoclimate/Geochemistry
      • Feb 2019 - Jun 2019

      - Performed my own research under the direction and advice of Dr. Aloys Bory on the terrigenous fraction of marine samples recovered from the NW coast of Africa. - Prepared marine core samples via total sample digestion in a clean room setting - Analyzed sample geochemistry via ICP-OES - Performed my own research under the direction and advice of Dr. Aloys Bory on the terrigenous fraction of marine samples recovered from the NW coast of Africa. - Prepared marine core samples via total sample digestion in a clean room setting - Analyzed sample geochemistry via ICP-OES

    • United States
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Environmental Field Technician - Air Quality Source Testing
      • Mar 2018 - Jun 2018

      - Assisted project managers and other field technicians performing air quality source tests on many different forms of emissions sources, ensuring clients were in compliance with AQMD, CARB, and EPA emissions requirements - Helped clean, maintain, and ensure the integrity of company testing equipment through AQMD and EPA required calibrations - Performed QAQC while entering data from environmental tests and analyses - Assisted project managers and other field technicians performing air quality source tests on many different forms of emissions sources, ensuring clients were in compliance with AQMD, CARB, and EPA emissions requirements - Helped clean, maintain, and ensure the integrity of company testing equipment through AQMD and EPA required calibrations - Performed QAQC while entering data from environmental tests and analyses

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Assistant - Volcanic Geology/Geochemistry
      • Apr 2017 - Feb 2018

      - Assisted faculty with sample preparation and experiment setup, primarily by polishing and cutting rocks to make thin sections for SEM analysis - Helped perform X-Ray Absorption Near Edge Structure analyses at Advanced Photon Source within Argonne National Laboratory - Conducted a research project using SEM analysis to qualitatively and semi-quantitatively describe a mafic enclave within a dacite and wrote a research report on this topic - Assisted faculty with sample preparation and experiment setup, primarily by polishing and cutting rocks to make thin sections for SEM analysis - Helped perform X-Ray Absorption Near Edge Structure analyses at Advanced Photon Source within Argonne National Laboratory - Conducted a research project using SEM analysis to qualitatively and semi-quantitatively describe a mafic enclave within a dacite and wrote a research report on this topic

    • Abandoned Mine Lands Program Intern
      • May 2016 - Aug 2016

      - Seven weeks spent working with a group of five other interns locating and recording abandoned mine hazards throughout rural Nevada using topographic maps, GPS, and aerial photos - Field work consisted of sixty-hour weeks, camping in rural areas under minimal core staff supervision - Seven weeks spent at the office, performing QAQC on data collected in the field using ArcGIS, topographic maps, and field photos to correct paperwork errors while also assisting core staff with various tasks - Helped organize and carry out a Nevada teacher’s workshop designed to give a crash course on geoscience topics

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Information Technology & Services
    • Warehouse Stocker
      • May 2015 - Aug 2015

      - Worked with a team to arrange product shipments within the warehouse, ensuring that all items went to their assigned locations - Worked with other warehouse stockers and sales personnel to organize store displays and assist customers in locating and retrieving their desired products, including searching through the multi-store database network - Worked with a team to arrange product shipments within the warehouse, ensuring that all items went to their assigned locations - Worked with other warehouse stockers and sales personnel to organize store displays and assist customers in locating and retrieving their desired products, including searching through the multi-store database network

Education

  • Colorado School of Mines
    Master of Science - MS, Hydrologic Science and Engineering
    2019 - 2021
  • University of Lille 1 Sciences and Technology
    Master of Science - MS, Earth Sciences, Paleoclimatology-Paleontology
    2018 - 2019
  • University of Nevada, Reno
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Geology/Earth Science, General
    2014 - 2017

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