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Denver, CO, US

Senior level manager covering the operation and maintenance of public infrastructure including streets, traffic, fleet and facilities. Responsible for: a staff of 37 individuals, $16 million budget, 120 miles of streets, 14 bridges, 50 traffic control signals, 471 pieces of fleet and 360,000 square feet of facilities. Developed and delivered presentations.

West Palm Beach, FL, US

Senior level manager covering the operations and maintenance for flood protection of eight counties and right-of-way permitting and compliance covering 16 counties in south Florida. Responsible for: a staff of 120 individuals, 497 miles of canals, 699 miles of levees, 131 water control structures, 12 pump stations, nine navigational boat locks, 25 weirs.

West Palm Beach, FL, US

Responsible for daily operation and maintenance, capital improvement projects and responding to unplanned events including emergency management operations for the Ft. Lauderdale Field Station area of responsibility which includes: a staff of 51 individuals, 213 miles of canals, 127 miles of levees, 37 water control structures, seven pump stations, and four.

West Palm Beach, FL, US

Managed the daily operations and maintenance, capital improvements and planning for the Okeechobee Field Station area of responsibility which includes: a staff of 54 individuals, 431 miles of canals, 626 miles of levees, 65 water control structures, 10 pump stations, seven navigational boat locks and three stormwater treatment areas. Responsible for: $9.5.

West Palm Beach, FL, US

Managed a crew with the responsibility of operating and maintaining water control structures to prevent flooding and manage water flow through south central Florida. Job responsibilities included: ensure preventative maintenance is performed on time for water control structures and affiliated buildings; make certain that necessary repairs are completed to.

Griffin, GA, US

Managed all aspects of the City of Griffin’s stormwater utility including: Phase II Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System permit compliance; completed National Pollution Discharge Elimination System wastewater annual reports; contract management for watershed management and protection plans; operation and maintenance of storm sewer system; erosion and.

Satellite Beach, Florida, US

Conducted final data analysis and report preparation for a large-scale, long-term ecological restoration research project located in the Florida Everglades that took place from 2005 through 2009.

US

Project management for a large-scale, long-term ecological restoration research project located in the Florida Everglades including experimental design, research plot installation, sample collection, database management, data analysis and report preparation. Supervised the field activities for a team of six to ten individuals from four different employers.

Muncie, IN, US

Taught Environment and Society and Soil Resources laboratory classes, assisted in teaching Water Resources and Water Quality laboratory classes. Collected discharge measurements in agricultural watersheds to constructed stage discharge curves to assist in nutrient loading calculations and thesis research.

Collected algae and water quality samples to help develop a nutrient criterion for Indiana’s rivers and streams. Calibration of field monitoring equipment including: HYDROLAB sondes, pH, and turbidity meters. Used acoustic current sensors for the collection of discharge measurements.

Managed oil and grease, wastewater and stormwater sample collection for a large corporation. Conducted groundwater monitoring at remediated sites and inactive landfills. Quarterly report preparation for the Indiana Department of Environmental Management.

Portland, OR, US

Collected soil, groundwater, surface water, stormwater, industrial wastewater, and combined sewage samples. Monitored flow in surface water, stormwater, and sanitary and combined sewage lines with data validation. Installed, calibrated, and maintained ISCO, Sigma, ADS, and MMI flow monitoring equipment as well as ISCO and Sigma automatic samplers and.

Maintained field-sampling equipment including: ISCO and Sigma automatic samplers, rain gauges, flow meters and YSI sondes for watershed protection studies. Collected surface water and combined sewage samples during times of wet weather. Data management and preliminary graphing of in situ water quality data. Collected discharge measurements in urban and.

Followed Environmental Protection Agency methods for testing industrial air emissions for air emissions permit requirements.

Master Of Science - Ms, Natural Resources And Environmental Management

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Environmental Science