Zach LaTurner

PhD Student at Rice University
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States, US
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Credentials

  • Hazmat 49CFR
    Global HazMat Inc
    Feb, 2017
    - Oct, 2024
  • CPR/First Aid
    CPR Seattle
    Jun, 2017
    - Oct, 2024
  • RCRA Hazardous Waste/WA Dangerous Waste Management
    Argus Pacific
    Nov, 2016
    - Oct, 2024
  • Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
    Argus Pacific
    May, 2016
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • Rice University
    • Houston, Texas Area
    • PhD Student
      • Aug 2018 - Present

      At Rice I am combining my passion for the environment with my interest in microbiology to develop novel biotechnologies. My research is focused on resource recovery from organic waste streams. At Rice I am combining my passion for the environment with my interest in microbiology to develop novel biotechnologies. My research is focused on resource recovery from organic waste streams.

  • Stericycle
    • Seattle, WA
    • Environmental Specialist II
      • May 2016 - Jun 2018

      -Embedded at the Allen Institute (AI) -Manage all hazardous chemical, biological, and radiaoctive waste produced by AI -Ensure AI is following regulations established by the Washington Department of Ecology -Act as a resource for AI employees with questions about hazardous waste -Implemented system to manage thousands of chemicals used by AI employees -Reorganized biowaste program to save AI $10,000 -Embedded at the Allen Institute (AI) -Manage all hazardous chemical, biological, and radiaoctive waste produced by AI -Ensure AI is following regulations established by the Washington Department of Ecology -Act as a resource for AI employees with questions about hazardous waste -Implemented system to manage thousands of chemicals used by AI employees -Reorganized biowaste program to save AI $10,000

  • Youth Enrichment Services
    • Greater Seattle Area
    • Delivery Driver
      • Sep 2014 - Oct 2014

      -Packaged and delivered materials to schools in the Seattle area -Organized and maintained warehouse -Helped coordinate large, school wide presentations aimed at introducing organization to schools -Packaged and delivered materials to schools in the Seattle area -Organized and maintained warehouse -Helped coordinate large, school wide presentations aimed at introducing organization to schools

  • Specialty's Cafe & Bakery
    • Greater Seattle Area
    • Kitchen Preparation Member
      • Jun 2013 - Sep 2013

      -Had to quickly prepare high quality goods for customers -Worked with coworkers to accomplish tasks before deadline -Found ways to improve speed and efficiency -Helped train replacement -Had to quickly prepare high quality goods for customers -Worked with coworkers to accomplish tasks before deadline -Found ways to improve speed and efficiency -Helped train replacement

  • Volt Technical Resources
    • Redmond, Washington
    • Product Tester
      • Jun 2012 - Sep 2012

      -Completed list of tests on products by end of day -Accurately record results of all tests -Stayed focused on simple tasks for long amounts of time -Worked 9 hour shifts -Completed list of tests on products by end of day -Accurately record results of all tests -Stayed focused on simple tasks for long amounts of time -Worked 9 hour shifts

Education

  • University of Washington
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
    2010 - 2014

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