Drew Beard Email & Phone Number

Mooresville, Nc, Us

Mooresville, Nc, Us

Fort Wayne, Indiana, Us

Burlington, Ma, Us

Edmonton, Alberta, Ca

Drew's experience includes groundwater investigations for UST-related projects, UST removal oversight, supervision of monitoring and remedial wells and exploratory borings construction, soil vapor probe installation, soil vapor sampling, well logging, soil sampling, hydrogeologic interpretation and analysis, and document preparation. He has overseen drilling with hollow-stem auger, percussion hammer, sonic and air rotary drill rigs.Staff Geologist, Stantec Consulting, Environmental Services 1/15 to PresentSubsurface Exploratory Borings and Well InstallationsSupervised and monitored the advancement of exploratory borings and installation of monitoring and remedial wells as part of leaking underground storage tank projects in Arizona. Duties included health and safety management and reporting, oversight of contractors, logging of soil cuttings, collecting soil samples, validating well designs, and oversight of well completion activities, including well development. Follow-up activities included preparation of boring and well completion logs.Storage Tank ManagementManaged UST system removals at state sponsored (AZ Dept. of Environmental Quality - ADEQ) sites, including Chevron, Tesoro, and 7-Eleven owned-and-operated gasoline service stations in Arizona. Groundwater Monitoring and ReportingConducted groundwater monitoring activities for leaking underground storage tank projects in Arizona. Soil Vapor Intrusion AssessmentInstalled shallow vapor probes and performed vapor samples as part of risk assessments for 7-Eleven and state-sponsored (ADEQ) leaking underground storage tank sites. Phase II Environmental Site AssessmentsDrew has conducted two Phase II environmental site assessments. Duties included oversight of the advancement of direct-push and hand auger soil borings and installation of temporary groundwater wells, collection of soil and groundwater samples, and oversight of geophysical locating using ground penetrating radar.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Selected as primary Combat Engineer Instructor of the Combined Arms program of instruction as established by the US Army Field Artillery School and responsible for the intellectual, professional and physical development of over 1000 junior officers. Conduct monthly group mentoring sessions to enhance student’s ability to positively transition to operational units. • Refined and updated engineer-specific coursework and integrated engineer concepts throughout the Combined Arms Division’s program of instruction• Assisted in the Basic Officer Leader Course redesign to include the implementation of advanced simulation training and the reorganization of the culminating exercise

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Selected for Brigade level position from pool of most qualified post-deployment Lieutenants. Directly supervised 15 personnel. Second in command of a Stryker Brigade Headquarters Company composed of 282 Soldiers, organized into 20 staff sections with over 30 different military occupational specialties. Directly accountable for equipment and assets worth in excess of $50 million. • Planned and supervised 2nd Brigade Headquarters through a 100% post-deployment reset. As a result, operational readiness (personnel and equipment) improved from 0% to 100% ahead of the 4 month timeline. • Coordinated two Brigade level tactical operations center training exercises to improve tactical responsiveness.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Officer in charge of leading, training, and redeploying a 28 person team to perform combat operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Directly accountable for equipment valued at $15 million.• Spearheaded the strategic engineer implementation of anti-corruption measures at the Bayji Oil Refinery, the largest in Iraq, in order to reduce black market funding estimated by the pentagon at $2 billion per year.• Selected to operate independent of Battalion throughout the 12 month deployment. Supported three battalions in all over two separate Iraqi provinces.• Coordinated Battalion movement from FOB Warhorse to Joint Base Balad as part of the redeployment back to Hawaii. • Aggressively countered lethal road side bombs by planning and executing over 300 counter-IED patrols in support of the Baqubah, Iraq Police Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit. • Coordinated and executed the destruction of 15 (12,000 lbs) unexploded ordinance caches.• Rated in the top three of 19 Platoon Leaders in the 1-14th Infantry Battalion while serving as a Combat Engineer.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

2nd Brigade’s Engineer selection for prestigious augmentee assignment in the Southern Command Operational area. Monitored, tracked, and reported the situation, location, status and actions of all Joint Task Force-Bravo forces within the seven countries of the Central American Joint Operations Area. Coordinated drug interdiction missions as well as disaster relief and humanitarian assistance efforts throughout the Joint Operations Area, and provided situational reports to all subordinate commands.• Led the development of a common operating picture that enabled the Task Force Commander and staff to effectively monitor ongoing Joint Operations as well as illicit air and maritime activity within the region.•Selected as Joint Liaison Officer as part of the Drug Enforcement Agency’s Foreign-deployed Advisory Support Team (FAST) during Operation Anvil.

Master'S Degree, Geological/Geophysical Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Business Administration