Barbara J.

Rougeau
Email: bre3d200@westpost.net
Home: 713-523-8393 Mobile: 832-689-8677 Fax: 713-523-8393
Career Objective:
To Manage/Supervise the environmental systems effecting work processes; provide
valuable trend data suitable for preventative/predictive maintenance of processe
s. Capable of providing management with decision-making information through ana
lytical research.
Education:
Texas Southern University Houston, Texas
Masters of Public Administration
BS Medical Technologist/Chemistry
Summary of Qualifications:
* Strong chemistry background
* Supervisory Experience: Training, Project Lead
* Occupational Experience: Sr. Chemical Technicians
* Self motivated and able to work well with or without supervision
* Comprehensive knowledge of personal computers and associated software applicat
ions
* Computer Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Lotus Notes, Lotus
Spreadsheets, LabVantage Sapphire
* QA/QC Data Interpretation
* Extensive analytical skills in wet chemistry procedures
* Skilled in methodology development
* Board knowledge of analytical systems
* Extensive knowledge of safety awareness of chemicals and chemical processes

Professional Experience
KBR/Iraq July 2008 - Present
Administrative Specialist
Is responsible for a combination of tasks which include accepting and inspecting
items for mailing per DoD Postal Manual 4525.6-M, IMM, DMM, ASM, POM, the Post
al Operations Division and United States Postal Service and Military Postal Serv
ice Agency regulations. Physically inspects parcels brought to the APOs by the p
atrons and ensures parcels are 100% free of non-mailable matter. Advises custome
rs of Postal and custom requirements and determines proper packaging adequacy fo
r acceptance. Prepares and affixes routing labels for mail items per the Consol
idated Air Massing and Labeling Scheme (CAMALS). Receives incoming mail from mil
itary and commercial carriers and compares manifest against mail for proper rece
ipt. Sorts incoming mail according to the established mail sorting schemes.
Houston Community College, Houston, TX June 1998
- June 2008
Teacher Supervisor
Served as ESL/ABE/GED Instructor and conducted BEST testing.
Performed adult education curriculum development.
Provided advisement for leadership team.
Assigned substitute Teachers, recruited new Teachers and located available
instructional facilities.
TEXAS GENCO L.L.C., Houston, Texas May 22, 1978
- Apr 15, 2005
Sr. Chemical Technician III:
Developed methodology for determination metals in wastewater for Flame Atomic
Absorption, Inductively Coupled Plasma, and Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption a
nalytical systems. Operated lab equipment and performed chemical analysis and c
alculations. Collected process and environmental samples to support plant produ
ction and regulatory compliance. Collected data and monitored performance of pl
ant chemical treatment systems. Supported chemical cleaning activities if requi
red.
Communicated technical information on the condition of plant chemical-related pr
ocesses/equipment to management and other technical personnel. Supported chemic
al-related troubleshooting activities on power plant systems and equipment
Ensured company resources were used in a cost effective manner
Supported and emphasized the importance of safety and environmental programs and
ensures regulatory compliance. Participated in continuous improvement planning
and implementation in area of responsibility. Recognized problems and was proa
ctive in helping to resolve them. Performed relief of chemical personnel at var
ious locations if required
Additional Training:
Hazardous Materials Safety Training - 40 Hours OSHA 29CFR 1910.120
CEPA Uniform Air Quality Training Program (UAQTP) Enforcement Division
UTA Air Pollution Training Academy Course 455 (Inspection of Gas Control Devices
& Selected Industries)
Emergency Management Institute (FEMA) NIMS IS-0700
Emergency Management Institute (FEMA) ICS IS-0100
Emergency Management Institute (FEMA) ICS IS-0200 (Single Resources and Initial
Action Incidents)
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) Interest-Based Problem Solving
Skills Proficiency
Wet Chemistry Proficiency:
Acid Digestion (Sample Prep), Alkalinity Determination in Water, Ammonia Testing
In Water, Biochemical Oxygen Demand Testing (BOD), Hardness Analysis (Water), K
arl Fisher, Color Determination, Distillation, UV Viscosity, Refractory Index, F
lame AA, ICP and Graphite Furnace Spectroscopy
Hach Procedures: Determination of Apparent Color in Water, Phosphate in Water, N
itrogen/Nitrate, Sulfate in Water, Total and Calcium Hardness in Water, Oil and
Grease Determination in Water: Gravimetric Method, Speed Disk Method, Organics D
etermination in Water (Potassium Permanganate Method), pH Determination in Water
, Selenium Analysis by Hydride Generation, Total Dissolved Solids in Water, Tota
l Organic Carbons in Water, Total Suspended Solids in Water, Volatile Suspended
Solids in Water, Chemical Oxygen Demand Testing (COD), Chloride Determination in
Water, Citric Acid, Analysis (Determination of acid content of acidic solvents)
, Conductivity Determination in Water, Fluoride Determination in Water
Boiler Tube Analysis:
Identification of interior boiler tube deposits, Determination of deposit concen
trations Caustic Soda Analysis (NaCL determination), Chemical Cleaning Waste Ana
lysis,
Oil Testing Proficiency:
Particle Count, Rotating Bomb Oxidation Test (RBOT), Total Acid Number (TAN), Vi
scosity, Flash Point, H2O Separability, Wear Particle Concentration (WPC), Analy
tical Ferrography, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, Metals in Oils (ICP
Spectroscopy)
Coal Testing Proficiency:
Sulphur in Coal, Combustibility (BTU), Detection of Carbon, Hydrogen, and Nitrog
en in Coal (CHN), Residual moisture In Coal, Air Dry Loss, Loss of Ignition (LOI
), Ash Fusion, and Natural Gas Testing Proficiency: Gas Chromatography (GC)

References:
William M. Stephens
Supervisor
TEXAS GENCO L.L.C.
(281) 726-3060
wmsteph@aol.com
Ivan Gordon
Sr. Chemical Technician
NRG Energy
(281) 798-9545
IvanGordon@NRG.com
Candice Scott
Friend
(713) 433-1454
cd1000@yahoo.com

BARBARA ROUGEAU 3863 Arbor - Houston, TX 77004

713.523.8393
lm0156@att.net
________________________________________
Dear Sir :
I am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a Supervisory or Labo
ratory Management capacity and am submitting my resume for your review. In adva
nce, I thank you for your time and consideration.
As demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications inclu
de long-term experience as a Senior Chemist, a Masters of Public Administration
and a B.S., Chemistry. To complement this background, I possess expertise in l
aboratory operations, technical staff supervision, advanced testing/analysis and
knowledge of all facets of regulatory compliance. As an employee, you will fi
nd me to be an enthusiastic and disciplined team player, committed to supporting
you in achieving your objectives through superior performance.
I am confident that I could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward t
o interviewing with you in the near future to further discuss my areas of experi
ence and expertise that would be a contribution to your organization.

Sincerely,

Barbara Rougeau

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