Waste Minimization Specialist
Community Environmental Services - Portland State University
Portland, Or
Provided waste minimization research, program implementation and outreach consulting services to agencies throughout the Portland region. Select project experience includes: PDX Recycles! ProgramPort of Portland, 2008 – 2009Tracked and reported waste and recycling metrics and program activities for all Port facilities, including charts and graphics. Provided behavioral research design and implementation, outreach materials messaging and production. Researched and made recommendations on green cleaning BMPs for janitorial contracting. Multifamily Recycling ProgramPortland Bureau of Planning Sustainability, 2007 –2008Provided day-to-day management of field activities including data collection, outreach and technical assistance. Conducted public workshops, provided customer service to property managers and owners and made site visits for enforcement of Portland garbage and recycling code.Troutdale Recycle at Work OutreachMetro and City of Troutdale, 2008 – 2009 Conducted door to door outreach to businesses and created individual business recycling plans. Barriers to Multifamily Recycling SurveysMetro, 2008Documented multifamily recycling facilities and conducted surveys across the Portland region.