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Nashville, Tn, Us

Nashville, Tn, Us

All Across Tennessee, But Based In Nashville

-Developed, implemented & managed statewide outreach on safely recycling and reusing contaminated properties, including speaking in front of thousands of people.-Collaborated with multiple communities, consultants, contractors, non-profits, counties, redevelopment agencies and other partners workings towards a common goal.-Acted as liaison between stakeholders, ensuring awarded grants result in timely, completed projects utilizing continuous process improvement. -Led team… Show more -Developed, implemented & managed statewide outreach on safely recycling and reusing contaminated properties, including speaking in front of thousands of people.-Collaborated with multiple communities, consultants, contractors, non-profits, counties, redevelopment agencies and other partners workings towards a common goal.-Acted as liaison between stakeholders, ensuring awarded grants result in timely, completed projects utilizing continuous process improvement. -Led team responsible for millions of dollars recouped from parties liable for toxic mercury contamination of waterways in Tennessee by tenacious research and exercising intensive conflict management.-Served as technical advisor by providing reviews, comments and technical expertise on active federal grants including Environmental Phase I and II Site Assessments and Site Specific Quality Assurance Project Plans. -Developed, analyzed and managed multiple projects across the state simultaneously. Show less

Nashville, Tn

-Created three-year plan of initiatives and goals while managing a $1.5 million dollar annual budget. -Planned, implemented and designed targeted communication strategies for community engagement events throughout the state. -Managed, negotiated and supervised statewide contracts for public outreach initiatives, with great attention paid to detail to ensure contracts were carried out as agreed upon.-Planned & organized public education and community outreach events including… Show more -Created three-year plan of initiatives and goals while managing a $1.5 million dollar annual budget. -Planned, implemented and designed targeted communication strategies for community engagement events throughout the state. -Managed, negotiated and supervised statewide contracts for public outreach initiatives, with great attention paid to detail to ensure contracts were carried out as agreed upon.-Planned & organized public education and community outreach events including coordinating & managing large advertising campaigns with the Memphis Grizzlies NBA team, minor league baseball teams and racetracks across Tennessee as well as statewide billboard campaigns. Show less

Nashville, Tn

-Created & implemented first-time event recycling for the Ohio Valley Conference at the men’s and women’s basketball tournament while coordinating and managing logistics, staff and multiple volunteers.-150 pounds of recyclable materials was diverted from the landfill as a result of my management in 2015. -From 2015 to 2016, there was a 54% increase in recycling under my leadership.-From 2016 to 2017, there was a 237% increase in recycling under my leadership.

Nashville, Tn

-3/4 ton of recyclable materials was diverted from landfills during the 3-day event. -Recruited and managed 50 volunteers to staff recycling stations.-Originated, managed & implemented the first ever sustainability strategy for the Americana Music Festival in Nashville, Tennessee.-Initiate & spoke on a panel regarding greening in the music industry, and created an environmentally responsible purchasing plan and waste reduction plan for the Festival.-Constructed and managed… Show more -3/4 ton of recyclable materials was diverted from landfills during the 3-day event. -Recruited and managed 50 volunteers to staff recycling stations.-Originated, managed & implemented the first ever sustainability strategy for the Americana Music Festival in Nashville, Tennessee.-Initiate & spoke on a panel regarding greening in the music industry, and created an environmentally responsible purchasing plan and waste reduction plan for the Festival.-Constructed and managed recycling stations at various venues. -Recognized as Individual Recycler of the Year by the Tennessee Recycling Coalition, 2008 for these efforts. Show less

Ms, Environmental Health Policy

Ba, Biology And Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude 3.958