Christopher Schmidt, P.E. Email & Phone Number

Phoenix, Az, Us

Irvine Ca

Arizona, United States

Managed, led and mentored oil and gas team made up of three Project Managers and an Administrative Financial Services Officer. Developed and supervised long-term strategies for success and growth of the unit. Analyze and manage the overall program budget as well as conduct individual project budget forecasting and planning. Help guide and support project decision-making based on technical and fiscal understanding. Responsible for all program standard operating procedures and associated standard work development. Led strategies and contractor efforts on investigation, plugging and abandoning, and site restoration on a 25million-dollar US Department of Interior orphaned well program grant. Additional responsibilities as the Arizona Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Administrator require in-depth technical and engineering review of drilling applications, issuance of permits along with planning and moderating public hearings on behalf of the commission.

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Managed Known, Ongoing, and Unauthorized Impact (KOUI) sites to internal delisting and ultimate site closure. Reviewed and evaluated complex environmental permit applications, reports, facility designs, plans and cost estimates. Oversaw site visits, data collection, inspections, and investigations, regarding environmental topics. Performed complex environmental calculations based on provided methodologies. Participated in the development of new methodologies and improvements to existing methodologies. Mentored staff and conducted technical review of work of lower level environmental engineers and technicians. Provided internal training, technical outreach, presentations at technical conferences and public forums to inform, educate, and promote interest in the environment. Possess an in-depth understanding of agency policies, state and federal environmental regulations. Incorporated daily use of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, statistics, and their applications. Experienced and knowledgeable of the chemical composition, structure and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations they undergo in the environment. Balanced, prioritized and organized multiple tasks and complete assignments by applicable deadlines. Synthesized technical feedback to the project management team on over 190 leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) sites. Summarized completed tasks and recommendations to senior staff through reports. Developed and wrote technical documentation along with engineering technical guidance for innovative environmental cleanup technologies.

Tampa, Florida, United States

Lead STEM Department in improving techniques of STEM instruction and improving overall student achievement. Work closely and collaboratively with other departments and higher education partners to create STEM pathways and opportunities for students in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Communicate clear expectations and goals for the work of the STEM Department. Manage a high functioning team able to execute effectively and meet deadlines. Directed the key activities within the STEM Department. Facilitate and coordinates key activities across departments and other organizational units. Direct the implementation of curriculum and instructional strategies that create a clear pathway for success for all students. Work in conjunction with other departments to facilitate and support STEM development and implementation across all departments. Instructional duties included teaching STEM-related course electives in Aerospace and Computer Technologies, Computer Aided Drafting, Robotics, and Engineering Principles.

Westchase, Florida, United States

Duties and responsibilities regularly include reviewing classroom or curricula topics and assignments. Assist students with homework, projects, test preparation, papers, research and other academic tasks Work with students to help them understand key concepts, especially those learned in the classroom. Teach skills to improve academic performance, including study strategies, note-taking skills and approaches to answering test questions. Demonstrate academic best practices for specific subjects and assignments, including research and writing tactics. Develop and distribute teaching materials to supplement classroom lessons, including study guides Conduct practice tests to track progress, identify areas of improvement and help set goals for exam preparation. Provide students positive and constructive feedback. Offer feedback on progress to students' parents and teachers where appropriate. Adequately prepare students for success on ACT and SAT standardized testing.

Tampa, Florida

Provided strategic leadership and establish the long-term goal of the company. Developed corporation's plans and programs. Enhance and/or develop, implement, and enforce policies and procedures of the organization by way of systems that will improve the overall operation and effectiveness of the corporation. Be an advisor from the financial perspective on any contracts into which the Corporation may enter. Provided strategic financial input and leadership on decision making issues affecting the organization. Corporate operations include engineering, turnkey equipment services support to manufacturing, process, environmental, water and wastewater industries, renewable energy solutions, I&C, preventive, predictive maintenance, asset management, instrument calibration, education and training.

Tampa, Florida, United States

With only a two person sales team, Mr. Schmidt helped owner build sales revenue from 1.5M to 7.5M in a little over 6 years. Provided support to clients working in the environmental industry with equipment solutions to conduct site cleanup or process wastewater. Wrote specifications, prepared cost proposals, reviewed vendor submittal packages, assisted in procurement, setup, installation, startup, and testing of packaged process equipment. Performed service after the sale functions such as warranty repairs and replacements, parts ordering, system troubleshooting, and equipment upgrades and modifications.

Tampa, Florida, United States

As Senior Engineer with Enviro-Logical Solutions, a small environmental consulting firm headquartered in Tampa, Florida, Mr. Schmidt managed the efforts of entry and junior level engineers, geologists, and field technicians in completing assessment and remediation at Florida retail gasoline stations for a major oil client under a 50 million dollar cleanup program. He directed engineering design efforts and prepared specifications detailing equipment performance and construction needs for subcontractor bids. He has extensive knowledge and experience working with the State of Florida on programs such as Pay for Performance (PFP), PCPP (Preapproval), PLIRP, PAC, and Free Product Recovery.

Bachelor'S Degree, Petroleum Engineering

Activities and Societies: Society of Petroleum Engineers; Summer Internship with Marathon Oil Company 1987Areas of Study: Reservoir.

Chemcial Engineering

Mr. Schmidt began pursuing his Master of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of South Florida in 1990. His studies.