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Richmond, Virginia, United States

• Coordinate with internal and external teams to develop and implement mitigation site searches • Develop network of external partners related to land ownership, management and conservation, including NGOs, brokers, and others facilitative partnerships • Negotiate the acquisition of easements and/or fee simple purchases • Obtain maps, legal descriptions of right-of-way property, real estate options, deeds, documents, closing agreements, and other legal instruments. Inspect assessed valuations and develops comparative appraisals • Maintain regular dialogue with all landowner partners and ensure satisfaction • Coordinate with internal and external legal counsel as necessary to develop land agreements and steward closing process • Manage all aspects of due diligence preceding land closings, including title search, phase I environmental assessments, survey, and technical site feasibility. • Oversee listing and resale of residual land assets • Train and serve as a resource to co-workers • Assist with sales and project management as needed and at the direction of Director, Davey Mitigation, and generally contribute to Davey Mitigation program development

Richmond, Virginia Area

Participate in major asset acquisition projectsPrepare, reviewed, and revised legal contracts for the development of mitigation sites: operating, and confidentiality agreements; and assignments of easements interest. Collaborate with Acquisitions and Divestitures.Build and maintain strong relationships with landowners and long term stewards.Utilize thorough knowledge and understanding of cost and general accounting practices and procedures, budgeting, and financial planning as it related to the mitigation industry.Analyze, research, set-up, and assist in setting up details regard mitigation projects.Provide Land support to assigned area of responsibility with technical peers and other departments in support of company's active development and site prep programs.Collect information from various in-house programs and assisted with all needed research.Interact with other departments to ensure projects are on task & requested information is in progress as scheduled.

Williamsburg Va

Supervise established client accounts – contact clients regularly to establish effective working relationships; maintained relationships with the company’s customers.Write concise and effective customer proposals – Prepare sales contracts, proposals and presentations.Analyze market potential – Research prospective customers and potential profit.Checke quality of account services – Make regular status reports: follow-ups, closings and activities.Controlled coordination of shipping programs – Oversee delivery of products.Reduced stock through specially developed sales activity.

Chesapeak, Va

•Create project specific product submittals and drawings•Generate purchase orders•Procurement•Assist with budgeting/estimating on EPG projects•Facilitate the delivery of equipment to project location•Assist the installing contractor to ensure proper equipment installation•Coordinate product commissioning between Carter and customer contractors•Provide QC for Carter Machinery, Caterpillar, and General Contractors•Managing over $10,000,000.00 in projects annually

• Hydrograpic surveying for project quality control• Technical support for equipment and vessel computer systems• Review designs, drawings, and engineering data provided by contracted clients for conformance with project scope and specifications• Daily operation and progress reporting• Proficient and credentialed, USACE CQM-C, knowledgeable EM-385 1-1, OHSA 10 hr

Worked with a team of researchers to collect and monitor different juvenile fish species for population analysis and stock assessment• Applied individual laboratory skills to complete both data and sample anlaysis for the Juvenile Fin-Fish StockAssessment for the Lower Chesapeake Bay• Refined laboratory and research technique and skills by working alongside several renowned researchers and lab technicians

Grew from internship position to Assistant Project Manager in less than one year• Developed and implemented environmental protection and sustainability models for prairies, wetlands, and forest areas• Directed and educated interns in protection procedures under Illinois State Approved Specialization License• Directed and educated 15+ employees to build company from individual contractor to Incorporated Business.• Head Client Consultant for individual projects

B.S., Environmental Science

Activities and Societies: Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, National Deans ListManager of Station 211 bar Worked with graduate student on field.

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