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San Diego Metropolitan Area

Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area

Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area

Greater San Diego Area

• Supported wastewater infrastructure projects for municipalities in southern California through plant treatment analysis, modeling, task coordination, project scheduling, and client interface
• Managed communication with internal and external stakeholders; led weekly progress meetings with clients and construction management teams; coordinated and supervised subcontractors
• Served as project engineer for the rehabilitation of a primary effluent pipeline that was a single point of failure, which required designing and installing 600 feet of cured-in-place pipe and a 60 MGD bypass system
• Contributed to a project that constructed a new sewage collection system for the Town of Yucca Valley to prevent drinking water contamination caused by failing septic systems
• Wrote technical memos for the County of San Diego that evaluated wastewater treatment and solids handling alternatives
• Spearheaded a staff fundraising campaign that raised $1,500 in donations for Water for People, an international nonprofit working to address the global water crisis

Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Area

• Managed relationships with buyers of waste products to help businesses divert waste materials from the landfill
• Researched novel solutions to deal with difficult waste streams like chicken plastic and plant wastewater sludge
• Negotiated a $1.5MM deal to sell Mars peanut oil to an ethanol production facility

Ithaca, New York, United States

• Worked on a project team that designed sustainable municipal drinking water treatment plants for communities in developing countries
• Won EPA research grant for $75,000 to research new methods of arsenic and fluoride removal from drinking water using floc blankets

Wichita, Kansas Metropolitan Area

• Studied and analyzed an on-site reverse osmosis plant for optimization and a wastewater treatment plant for expansion
• Facilitated final steps toward landmark City Graywater Project with the City of Wichita to implement re-use of municipal wastewater treatment effluent for manufacturing processes

Sunnyvale, California, United States

• Performed water, soil, and air analysis under the Environmental Health and Safety Department

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Environmental Processes

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Environmental Engineering

Double minor in Creative Writing and Theater