Stephen Laughlin Email & Phone Number

Nationwide

Albany, New York Area

Provided support to state and consultant management staff administering federal CDBG grants. I reviewed the necessary scope and format for project environmental assessments (EAs). I researched technical data, distilled information from source materials and drafted three written EAs. This, in addition to reviewing and certifying NEPA compliance (CATEXs) for.

Arizona, California, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, N. Carolina, New York

Worked with state officials, agency staff and disaster recovery specialists, secured agreements/permits, and prepared the NEPA clearance documents for multi-million-dollar infrastructure reconstruction. Over the course of my deployments, I prepared some 130 environmental assessments and 2,600 categorical exclusions. These contained documentation recording.

Santa Cruz, CA

Administered the non-profit agency’s grants programs, which were awarded to identify non-point source pollution within watersheds draining to the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. In collaboration with harbor masters at Santa Cruz, Monterey and Pillar Point, I convened an inter-agency team representing state and local RCRA and waste management.

San Francisco, CA

Project Manager for the National Park Service's Transportation Improvements EIS, prepared to identify alternatives that would reduce and/or correct congestion and traffic delays along the Golden Gate Bridge, U.S. Highway 101 corridor. The NPS development of new parklands including a conference center at the Marin Headlands increased the popularity of these.

Millbrae, CA

Monitored for compliance some 320 regulatory permit conditions and mitigation measures required to offset construction and operation of the $2.5 billion (8.7 mile) rail extension to San Francisco International Airport. Supervised contractors providing environmental services, including biological field monitoring, SWPP implementation, and transfer of.

Monterey, CA

Worked with a team of NOAA biologists, oceanographers, and public policy specialists among other disciplines, and prepared written drafts of a Water Quality Protection Program for the newly designated Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (MBNMS). I served as an outreach specialist and assisted in scheduling workshops for local government agency staff.

Richmond, VA

Virginia Coastal Resources Management ProgramTeam staff assigned to the federal (NOAA) re-certification of the Commonwealth of Virginia's Coastal Zone Management Program (VCZMP). This involved organizing public meetings and state agency briefings. Assisted in preparation of the Commonwealth’s Marine Wetlands Delineation Certification Program. Drafted.

Master'S Degree, Urban Studies/Affairs

I was invited to participate in a multi-disciplinary post-graduate program, which led to a Master Degree focused on urban planning. As.

Masters, Political Science, Urban Studies/Affairs

Masters Thesis entitled : "Planning for Historic Districts and the Profitability Criterion".