Entrepreneurial engineer providing excellent environmental solutions on air quality regulations for industry sectors nationwide including various manufacturing, power, agribusiness, mining, milling, oil and gas • Pushing beyond status quo to ensure an efficient permit process and flexible permit requirements to save time, money, and headaches • Delivering proficient regulatory assistance to clients utilizing unique experience with agencies at the federal, state, and local level • Preparing determinations and helping clients plan projects through a profound network and knowledge base of past, present, and future issues in air regulations • Performing thorough audits to appropriately identify and prioritize any and all compliance issues

Assisted clients and trained staff on complex Clean Air Act permitting and compliance issues including NSR and Title V permitting, emission calculations, permit applications, regulatory analysis, applicability determinations, compliance audits, litigation support, stack testing assistance, environmental reporting • Negotiated settlements regarding Clean Air Act compliance matters • Developed comments and advice on clean air regulations for companies and industry • Worked with various clients and industries to resolve federal and state permitting and compliance issues

Specific air quality regulatory roles included• Compliance Officer ‐ Planning and performing a full range of enforcement issues and cases with the Department of Justice • State Permit Coordinator - Providing assistance and guidance to improve permits and resolve permit related issues in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska• Technical Lead - Managing work on specific industrial compliance sectors like power plants, boilers, turbines, and engine operations developing spreadsheet tools and providing guidance and presentations to explain complex regulations to states and industry

Involved testing new voice security products, writing software for radio scramblers, working with electrical engineers to create hardware solutions