Amy Santos Email and Phone Number

Member of NEPA. Permitting and Ecological Services group. Responsibilities and projects include: preparation of multiple Federal, State, and local regulatory permit compliance applications and reports for projects in NJ and NY; assist in analyses of site constraints; threatened and endangered species reports; preparation of NEPA documentation. Assists in wetland delineations and preparation of wetland analysis reports and occasionally operates as a GIS technician.

Member of the Natural Resources Group whose main responsibilities included preparation of land use permits to federal and state agencies for land development and wetland mitigation projects, specifically the NJDEP, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and the NJSEA. Assisted in freshwater and coastal wetland delineations, including characterizing sites for mitigation and restoration. GIS Technician for Manasquan office with experience using Trimble and ESRI products, such as ArcGISPro and ArcOnline.

Member of the Environmental Department whose main responsibilities included supporting the preparation of land use applications for state and municipal agencies and for zoning/planning board applications. Assisted in field work activities, including wetland delineations, threatened and endangered species evaluations, archaeological surveying, and vegetation monitoring.

• Taught hour and a half long Kayak basics course to various age groups. Included instruction on basic strokes, gear parts, and local ecology. • Taught participants importance of proper gear use, preparedness, and how to choose the right Kayak style for their needs.

• Counselor for summer Odyssey Adventure camps for grades Kindergarten through High School. • Taught campers how to enjoy and be comfortable participating in outdoor activities like on kayaking, rock climbing, canoeing, hiking, mountain biking, and high/low challenge courses. Most camps included camping trips, to promote team building, communication skills, and comfort away from home.

• Completed various tasks using communication skills, program management, social media, development, marketing, and general administration• Succeeded in overlaying protection on the Maryland Wildlands Section of St. Mary’s River State Park• Named County Coordinator for Wicomico County, Maryland. Explored and reviewed various local forests for possible membership into the network

• Led educational, sunset, and full moon kayaking tours on Ayers Creek and at Castaways Campground for walk-in customers, business retreats, summer education programs, and more• Demonstrated and conveyed knowledge on native Maryland flora and fauna, water quality issues, and geography of local Maryland wetlands