Riley Monk, Git Email & Phone Number

Austin, Texas, United States

· Aid the Emerging Contaminants team at the Joint Base San Antonio Lackland facility for contract support in PFAS mitigation.· Assist the Program Requirements Development (PRD) initiative utilized to help execute Environmental Restoration Programs on US Military Air Force bases.· Provided field inspection support at Eielson Air Force Base, and acted as.

Austin, Texas Area

• Reviewed and processed oil and gas waste management facility applications for permitting.
• Executed hydrological reviews and surface/subsurface geologic studies to ensure the protection of freshwater resources.
• Monitored existing facilities to ensure compliance with Statewide Rule 8, and initiated correspondence with facilities in violation to expedite the remediation process.

Austin, Texas Area

• Oversaw between 40-45 Leaking Petroleum Storage Tank (LPST) sites for all phases of corrective action work, including site investigation, remediation, and monitoring.
• Analyzed complex geotechnical reports and drafted responses based on TAC Title 30, Chapter 334.
• Communicated effectively with internal staff, the public, contractors, and other governmental agencies through verbal, telecommunication, and written correspondence.
• Maintained updated on investigative and drilling techniques by going out in the field 3-4 times throughout the year to observe site activities.
• Updated various databases to ensure each phase of the site was well documented and tracked.

Austin, Texas Area

• Worked with the Petroleum Storage Tank (PST) section in the remediation division of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
• Reviewed and assessed release determination reports (RDRs), and issued correspondence letters to send to clients.
• Successfully evaluated moderately complex corrective action work and assigned corresponding LPST numbers to sites out of compliance.
• Gained hands on experience in gauging groundwater wells, purging, and collecting water samples in the field.

Austin, Texas

• Served as the point person for the office of the Dean.
• Day to day responsibilities included monitoring and securing donor checks, overseeing phone calls, mail, and merchandise, and effectively managing the front desk while maintaining a positive and calm demeanor.
• Implemented an efficient system for supply orders and expedited the mail exchange in the building.