Benjamen Wetherill Email & Phone Number

Concord, Ma

Water quality scientist managing the OARS citizen science program and leading the scientific work in support of the restoration and health of the Assabet, Sudbury, and Concord rivers. Primarily responsible for monitoring the water quality, river flow, and aquatic biomass, and sharing the results with the public, regulators and policy-makers.•Monitoring Coordinator for OARS, the Organization for the Assabet, Sudbury, and Concord Rivers. Managing OARS’ 30-year citizen-science water monitoring program, analyzing water chemistry at 30 locations throughout the watershed.•Managed the 2019 launch of OARS’ new volunteer bacteria monitoring program, and leading ongoing source-tracking studies of bacteria hotspots identified by the monitoring program.•Leading the data collection and analysis of all watershed science studies, including biomass monitoring, cold-water fishery stream monitoring, stream-flow gaging, dissolved oxygen monitoring, and conductivity/chloride research.•Publishing the Water Quality Monitoring Program Annual Report for towns in the watershed and for the Massachusetts DEP.

Boston, Ma

Water and environmental sensor consulting, construction, installation, maintenance, and data analysis.http://www.acasak.com

Cohasset, Ma

Team Leader for a high school student summer water quality project.

Braintree, Ma

Hingham, Ma

Long-term substitute teacher for high-school environmental science and oceanography. Taught 5 sections of juniors and seniors for two months.

Greater Boston Area

Project management for Boston Harbor beach water quality policy.Developed position on EPA NPDES permit for MWRA Outfall monitoring.

Greater Boston Area

Maintained water quality database for Boston Harbor and Mass Bay.Developed procedure for analyzing satellite ocean color data in time series.Analyzed Mass Bay moored sensor measurements, for presentation to MWRA Outfall Monitoring Science Advisory Panel.

Personal budgeting softwarehttps://www.acasak.com/budgeter

Greater Boston Area

Managed supply chain sustainability projects for NA business (savings of $3M/yr).Managed SKU Complexity for the NA portfolio (drove 10% SKU reduction).Managed global 5-year production capacity plan for the razor business.

Cincinnati, Ohio Area

Led global dev. of supply network information systems (savings/growth - $1.2B/yr).Managed the global implementation of SAP in factory maintenance and purchasing.

Customer Team Logistics ManagerConsulted P&G’s distributors in the Urals region of Russia (sales - $120M/yr).

Master'S Degree, Marine Science And Technology (Ms)

Concentration in coastal and estuarine health and monitoring Developing bacterial water quality models using in-situ sensor networks..

Mba, Supply Chain Management

Ba, Russian Studies

Activities and Societies: President of Wesleyan University Outing Club; Organized and coached little-league baseball in Irkutsk.