Fran Wade Email & Phone Number

San Diego County, California, United States

Conduct routine inspections of a variety of permitted equipment types to determine compliance with District, State, and Federal rules and regulationsIssuance of Notice To Comply and Notice of Violation to non-compliant businesses as necessaryInspections of asbestos reno and demo notifications submitted to the DistrictTimely response to dust and odor complaints from the communityParticipation in ongoing trainings and certifications to maintain competence in air quality field

Greater San Diego Area

Incoming shipment inspection/interception at parcel facilities on detector Dog Team for invasive pests on plant and fruit material from high-risk, quarantined areas Responsible for finding the first reported case of the pathogen Zasmidium musae in the United StatesViolations issued to shippers to enforce compliance with the California Food and Agriculture Code (FAC), including those regarding proper certification labeling, in accordance with regulations Completion of Quarantine Shipment Reports (QSR) for submission of pest and disease samples to in-house lab for identification, and review of reports upon determination of findingsField identification of host trees with seasonal fruit for deployment, inspection, and maintenance of insect traps for target pestsMapping and recording of trap sites in route books, as well as detailed documentation of data collected on a daily basisProvision of high quality service to homeowners and the general public with accurate information in a courteous, timely mannerTraining of new employees for Pest Detection Program, occasional assistance to Apiary Program

Greater Seattle Area

Conducted field sampling of building materials for asbestos and lead Provided air quality inspection/monitoring and project oversight for residential and commercial/industrial properties slated for renovation or demolitionStudied as-built and other architectural drawings prior to carrying out building inspections of both small- and large-scale projectsSubmitted Chain-of-Custodies to in-house lab, interpreted results of PLM, PCM, RCRA, and TCLP laboratory analysis methods Generated technical reports for clients under tight deadlinesDeveloped a working knowledge of EPA, OSHA, L&I, and PSCAA regulations

Greater Seattle Area

Performed in a team of six to conduct invasive plant identification and habitat restoration/ remediation projects at parks, greenbelts, and watershed areas throughout King county in cooperation with county and city natural resource conservation departmentsManaged, engaged, and educated volunteers at public events for native tree plantings to promote awareness of principles used in ecological restoration, including the relationship between riparian area plants and salmon habitatCompleted daily project reviews and actively participated in pre and post project information meetings

Greater Seattle Area

Identified, spot mapped territories, and located nests of 11 different species of urban songbirds as well as identified raptors and vegetation throughout King and Snohomish countiesDocumented data for analysis of population, breeding success, behavior, and nesting trendsImplemented navigational tools including GPS and compass for orienteering and pinpointing precise locations of bird territories

Greater Seattle Area

Serviced 300+ clients in the Puget Sound region for various pest infestationsGenerated on-site sales for residential and commercial accountsProvided training and supervision for new employeesHandled increasing responsibility of client base by management of larger accountsRegularly attended classes credited toward maintaining WSDA licenseMapped / navigated neighborhoods and commercial districts for service of new clients

Olympia, Wa

Placed, monitored, and removed 350+ moth traps covering two counties and several cities for study of the invasive species gypsy mothSafely operated and maintained state-issued vehicle Documented data including the drawing of maps and the use of grid overlays to plot trap sites

Annual Refresher Training / Continuing Education, Agriculture

Agriculture

Environmental Science

Continuing Ed, Climate Science