Nancy Sisson Email & Phone Number

Rockford, Il, Us

Schaumburg, Illinois, United States

Remote

The mission of the Branch of Tribal Climate Resilience is to enable climate preparedness and resilience across all Indian Affairs programs and for all Federally-recognized Tribal Nations and Alaska Native villages through technical and financial assistance, access to scientific resources and educational opportunities.-Assisted in reviewing and scoring annual grants.-Assisted in developing spend plans for funds awarded through the Bipartisan Infrastucture Plan and Inflation Reduction Act.-Acted as Team Lead for the contracted professionals.-Reviewed project information related to the Voluntary Community Driven Relocation Program (VCDRP).-Assisted in developing the Implementation Plan for the VCDRP.

Rockford, Illinois, United States

-Performed all aspects of conducting Phase I Environmental Site Assessments including research, scheduling, site visits, and writing reports in accordance with ASTM standards.-Acted as Project Manager on soil and groundwater sampling in conjunction with Phase II Environmental Site Assessments including scheduling, oversight, collecting soil and groundwater samples, proper holding of samples, submitting samples for analyses, reviewing results, and writing technical reports.

Rockford, Il

- Performed unannounced inspections at facilities regulated under Federal Pretreatment Regulations and local ordinance for compliance with appropriate standards.- Documented all findings in professional reports.- Managed many aspects of the local Fats, Oil, and Grease program designed to protect the sanitary sewer from blockages related to improper disposal of food grease and waste.- Initiated enforcement actions as necessary.

Rockford, Illinois Area

- Performed unannounced inspections at facilities regulated under Federal Pretreatment Regulations and local ordinance for compliance with appropriate standards.- Documented all findings in professional reports.- Initiated enforcement as necessary.

Winnebago County Local Emergency Planning Committee

Volunteer in Disaster Cycle Services. Responded to various local disasters and emergencies including fires, floods, tornadoes, and missing person search support. Responded to national natural disasters Superstorm Sandy and Hurricane Mathew in Government Liaison and Damage Assessment roles, respectively. Attentive, flexible, and work well on a team or solo.

Rockford, Illinois Area

BUREAU OF WATER, DIVISIONOF WATER POLLUTION CONTROL, FIELD OPERATIONS SECTION; Performs inspections and surveys of semi-complex and complex wastewater facilitiesassociated with municipal, industrial, and public sources.- Collected and submitted samples for analysis as needed.- Documented inspections in a manner that supported enforcement, if necessary.- Prepared technical reports of inspection findings.- Provided technical assistance to owners/operators of facilities to resolve operation andmaintenance problems.- Investigated reports of environmental violations, determined whether a violation existed, anddiscussed violations found and possible solutions with the violator, if one was found.- Assisted owner and operators of permitted facilities in understanding the terms and conditions ofthe associated permit.- Received and responded to a wide variety of inquiries and requests received by telephone orletter for information from consultants, operators, municipalities, industries, and other Stateagencies.

- Performed all duties associated with Phase I/Phase II Environmental Site Assessments,including research, interviewing, and inspection.- Prepared professional reports of research and inspection findings.- Acted as project manager on a local soil remediation project, including preparing the 45-DayCorrective Action Plan.

Environmental Science Multidisciplinary Emphasis

Education record

Education record

Environmental Scientist Contract Major, 94 credit hours earned (total of 119 credits earned

Biology; Chemistry

25 credit hours earned