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o Lead and Supervise Right-of-Way Service’s Construction Engineering Wastewater, Plumbing Inspection, and Permit Operations teams o Led team to implement a fee study and implementation in 2023, which raised fees for the first time in DOTI in over 20 years. Our approach now gives the organization the ability to evaluate fees based on local economic metric and adjust them every 5 years. o Guide teams to establish goals, objectives, policies and procedures of the division to successfully support the realization of the department's strategic frameworko Coach supervisors through effective delegation and responsibility to foster succession planning and achievement of performance standardso Employ metrics and dashboards to ensure that teams deliver results and have the resources to meet goals and objectiveso Create a work culture that encourages excellent customer service and continuous process improvementso Resolve operation and management issues to make decisions that are inclusive of multiple perspectives, solve underlying problems, and recognize various stakeholderso Created and led for the past two years the DOTI Mentorship Program which strives to establish a formal mentorship culture within the organization

o Lead team of 10 engineers and project managers to deliver public projects including vertical construction, park work, and heavy civil horizontal worko Manage key oversight, program management, and project management contracts to deliver large programso Analyze, evaluate, and implement process improvements to achieve repeatable project and program delivery successo Track workload and strategic forecasting of future resource needso Risk evaluation and contingency management o Stakeholder Outreacho Work in the Emergency Operations Center Infrastructure Branch facilitating response activities and reporting

Professional Engineer for complex, multifaceted land development and floodplain projects ranging from 0.5 to 100 acres. Included site investigations, analysis of soils reports, hydraulic analysis, preparation of drainage reports, SWMPs, traffic studies, and construction plan sets for utilities, grading, drainage, roadways, and erosion control. Preparation of project specs and construction cost estimates. Obtained local, state, and federal permits. Prepared and managed project bid, design, budget and schedule from proposal to completion. Responsible for engineering quality control.

Site design, grading, drainage, water quality, detention, and assisting owners in obtaining local, state, and federal permits.

Design of storm drain projects including open channels, pipe, pipe repairs, low flow diversion projects, grading, access roads and retaining walls; Oversaw road maintenance contracts; Prepared proposals, estimates, and drafted road plans; Reviewed and accepted underground storage tank plan and closure reports, Phase I, and Phase II Site Assessments; Secured and maintained EPA, Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Dept. of Agriculture permits. Analyzed burned watersheds for mudflow implications and risk management for public and private facilities

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Civil Engineering

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