Chemical Engineer
CurrentProject Management Experience:Led a team of 12-15 engineers and scientists for a task order worth approximately $2,000,000 per year in support of EPA’s chemical risk evaluations under the Toxics Substance Control Act (TSCA).Directed a task order worth approximately $280,000 over three years in support of EPA’s Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) rule.Coordinated teams for approximately 25 inspections through all stages of the inspection process including identifying target facilities… Show more Project Management Experience:Led a team of 12-15 engineers and scientists for a task order worth approximately $2,000,000 per year in support of EPA’s chemical risk evaluations under the Toxics Substance Control Act (TSCA).Directed a task order worth approximately $280,000 over three years in support of EPA’s Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) rule.Coordinated teams for approximately 25 inspections through all stages of the inspection process including identifying target facilities, pre-inspection preparation, on-site compliance reviews, and post inspection reports.Headed a team of three staff to update EPA’s TSCA Inspection Manual for use in training new EPA inspectors.Oversaw development of a Microsoft® Access database to address client needs for estimating reporting burden on regulated entities.Technical Project Experience:Developed methodologies for estimating environmental releases and occupational exposures for chemical risk evaluations, including deterministic and stochastic models for one-box and two-box (i.e., near-field/far-field) inhalation exposure models, dermal exposure to volatile liquids, and environmental release models.Authored final reports on results of environmental release and occupational exposure assessments for EPA chemical risk evaluations.Prepared proposals for multiple task orders including development of technical approaches, cost estimates, and schedule of deliverables.Researched industry practices to determine typical processes, release points, and exposure pathways from various industrial and commercial applications of chemicals.Analyzed release data from EPA’s National Emission Inventory (NEI), Toxics Release Inventory (TRI), and Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMR) for use in environmental release assessments.Designed a tool in Microsoft® Excel using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) coding to model condensate storage tank pressure at oil and gas wells. Show less
