Optimization Program Manager

Project Engineer in the Asset Planning Department within the Collection Systems group of SD1. My focus is on the proactive maintenance and renewal of the collection system through process improvement and the prioritization, planning, and design of sanitary and storm sewer improvement projects

Responsible for the direction and coordination of system wide hydraulic model updates and the alternative analysis of watershed improvement projects Created reports to effectively communicate technical information to project stake holdersUtilized EPA-SWMM in the hydrologic and hydraulic modeling of sanitary and combined sewers for design of CSO reduction projectsEvaluated sustainable watershed improvements for the purpose of CSO/SSO reduction using EPA-SWMMModeled stormwater management alternatives with PCSWMM in order to prioritize projects to reduce or eliminate residential and street floodingAssisted in the creation of a collection systems model using XPSWMM which highlighted areas of excessive inflow and infiltration, and found the most effective system changes to prevent sewer overflowsCompiled and integrated several data sources into GIS outputs used to construct a hydraulic modelSupervised field crews performing water quality sampling before, during, and following moderate rain in streams and rivers in the Big Bone and Gunpowder Creek watershedsCollected wet weather water quality samples in the Licking River, Twelvemile Creek, and Fourmile Creek watershedsPerformed wet weather sampling of combined sewer overflows utilizing Sigma automated samplersInstalled and maintained flow monitoring equipment in combined and sanitary sewer locationsProcessed flow monitoring data and generated reports to be used to update the Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati (MSDGC) System Wide Model (SWM) as well as wastewater engineering programsSupplemental staff for MSDGC Division of Industrial Waste responsible for performing surcharge investigations, maintaining equipment, and collecting samples

Responsible for the creation of initial plot plans and ALTA surveys in areas located in the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area.Performed construction layout of utilities, grading plans, stormwater systems, roadways and buildings for land development projects of all scopes in areas located in the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area.Performed boundary and topographical surveys of all sizes in areas located in the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area.Assisted engineer in the design of grading plans, storm sewers, and roadways for various land development projects

Assisted project manager in a deep earth retention and deep earth foundation projectsProvided daily and weekly tracking of time and materials for a $3.5 million projectCreated documents, correspondence, and visual presentations necessary to communicate with both clients and contractorsResponsible for the scheduling and purchasing of suppliesConducted daily and weekly safety meetings