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Santa Barbara, California Area

Santa Barbara, California Area

Davis, California

- Teach study skills and substantive material for first-year Criminal Law class.

Davis, Ca

- Help community clients form and operate nonprofit mutual water companies.

Santa Barbara, California Area

- Wrote legal analyses on a variety of California environmental and water law topics- Drafted water supply due diligence reports for large property transactions

Sacramento, California Area

- Researched and wrote memoranda on a variety of land and natural resources issues.- Prepared draft demurrers and other trial documents.

Reno, Nevada Area

- Researched and prepared bench memoranda and drafted orders on various legal and evidentiary issues.- Observed criminal pre-trial proceedings and motion hearings in civil trials.

Anaheim, California

- Evaluated hydrogeologic data to assess pumping well performance and to provide recommendations to operations for preventative maintenance to improve well efficiency.- Examined and prepared documents to support the management of adjudicated groundwater basins.- Improved Water Resource department’s data management and interpretation using statistical, relational databases and geo-spatial analyses.- Assisted with water supply studies, hydrogeologic assessments, and well construction projects.- Assessed contaminated sites for potential impacts to water supply wells.- Prepared for implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act in high and medium priority groundwater basins.

Kennecott Utah Copper - Bingham Canyon Mine, Utah

- Monitored pit dewatering from drainage galleries, pumping of underground workings, horizontal drains, and in-pit pumping wells to ensure that modeled dewatering targets were achieved- Operated and optimized groundwater monitoring system, including transitioning the site piezometer monitoring network to an automated telemetry and database system- Managed drilling program implementing horizontal drain, monitoring and pumping well installations to support the mine dewatering plan and site hydrogeologic characterization- Wrote technical reports, requests for proposals, and capital expenditure authorizations for site hydrologic investigations - Completed Lean/Six Sigma project to improve drilling data utilization- Collected, interpreted and communicated field hydrologic data- Drafted and tracked annual mine water targets- Improved and maintained web-based GIS map for monitoring hydrologic and geotechnical data- Designed finite-element models to assess depressurization strategies to maintain stable pit-slope design for life-of-mine and expansion project- Oversaw pumping well development and water quality sampling for wells drilled on landslide debris- Implemented company-leading alarm capabilities on time-domain reflectometer (TDR) stations to monitor slope stability in critical operating areas- Managed contractors on site for special projects, including: pump upgrades, surface water management, water quality sampling, meteorological station maintenance, etc.- Acted as 24-hour on-call geotechnical engineer responding to urgent geotechnical issues- Collaborated with KUCC technical, operational and resource development groups to accomplish goals- Mentored hydrogeology interns and geo-technicians

Medford, Ma

- Assisted with lab and field work instruction for an introductory Environmental Geology course

Medford, Ma

- Constructed finite-element models to simulate groundwater flow in the subsurface. - Collected and evaluated lithologic samples, pumping tests and geophysical logs from drill holes on Tufts campus to survey local geology and groundwater flow dynamics.

Portland, Oregon Area

- Conducted on-site testing including: geophysical surveys, geologic core analyses, monitoring well sampling, stream sampling, pump-testing, remediation system management, and storm-water analyses- Wrote technical reports for Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments

Santa Barbara, California Area

Performed administrative duties and liaised with clients for a seven attorney law office.

Juris Doctor (J.D.), Environmental And Water Law

Activities and Societies: Aoki Water Justice Clinic, Clinical Student California Water Law Symposium 2016 & 2017, Panel Co-Chair Water.

Bs, Geology, Environmental Science; Minor: Political Science, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Tufts Programming Board, Tufts Lecture Series, Order of Omega Honor Society, ATO of Massachusetts, Tufts.