As a Senior Environmental Specialist at Nakupuna Companies, I function as the Project Lead on several NEPA Environmental Review projects for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Program throughout the United States. I have first-hand knowledge of the NEPA permitting process for new and existing construction projects including Section 106 cultural resources, Endangered Species Act, air and water quality, and energy development. I have worked closely with Native American tribes to assist them with the NEPA process. I have managed and participated in business development efforts on contracts totaling over $50 million in new work.My core competencies include environmental and natural resource analysis, policy and plan development, stakeholder collaboration, report and publication writing, research and analysis, and environmental justice and public outreach. I have written and reviewed over 50 reports, publications, and environmental impact statements, and conducted research and analysis on diverse environmental issues and projects. I have also advanced environmental justice and public outreach through policy advocacy and education.
Listed skills include Land Use Planning, Environmental Awareness, Nepa, Environmental Policy, and 33 others.