Environmental consulting services• Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) for Industrial facilities• Comprehensive MSGP compliance evaluation, assistance and planning• Site level and sector-specific training for compliance with Clean Water Act regulations• Development of customized record keeping systems for environmental programs• Community Right to Know Evaluation and Reporting Assistance• Wetland delineation• Site specific plant selection for native and naturalized landscaping projects• Environmental Assessment• Geographic Information System (GIS) services

• Responsible for development and implementation of the NYS SPDES (MSGP) for Stormwater Discharges Associated with Industrial Activities program based on knowledge of environmental science, legislation, rules and regulations.• Represented program goals and objectives, provide technical advice, consultation and guidance on issues related to the MSGP to program staff, agency officials, consultants and members of the regulated community, special interest groups and the general public.• Developed and presented educational materials for public, regulated community and regional planning councils• Evaluated data provided by facilities for eligibility and applicability of permit requirements • Management of data systems for the MSGP• Completed reviews and provided comments on project plans, Environmental Impact Statements Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) and site inspections• Evaluated MSGP applicability for environmentally and politically sensitive projects requiring intra-agency cooperation for consistency with regulatory requirements. Notable projects include review of wind farm projects, oil and gas drilling activities, mineral mining and military bases• Updated and maintained MSGP and Construction General Permit Web pages and Stormwater Interactive Mapper• Produced and edited Geographic Information Systems shapefiles, coverages, maps and performed data analysis using ArcGIS Geographic Information Systems (ArcGIS10)

Participated in a team conducting long term ecological research including literature review, study design, field data collection, data management, analysis and reporting. Research focused on regulatory issues, assimilation capacities of various wetland types, assessment of wetland functions, wetland classification systems.• Performed wetland delineations• Extensive use of Global Positioning System data collection, differential correction and creation of shapefiles and metadata• Wrote Standard Operating Procedures and reports• Installation, maintenance, data collection and download from Ecotone Remote Data Loggers• Performed data calibration and data collection of ground and surface water characteristics using multi-probe sondes• Maintained extensive database of laboratory data associated with the study including results of analysis of surface and groundwater samples collected by contractors• Responsible for identification and preservation of plant specimens, soil sample collection, and record keeping related to indicators of wetland hydrology. Specialized in advanced taxonomy and identification of grasses, rushes and sedges and wetland vegetation, including identification of microscopic characteristics• Performed reviews of construction projects and Environmental Impact Statements• Trained and supervised contractors, interns and trainees• Participated in professional work groups such as Streamside Assistance Program, Esopus Aquatic Habitat Work Group, Forestry Program Work Group