Chris DeClerk
Irrigation Specialist at Delta Plastics of the South- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Delta Plastics of the South
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United States
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Plastics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Irrigation Specialist
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Oct 2010 - Present
• Founder of Irrigation Resource Division 2010-Present: Responsible for development, implementation, sales, and outreach/training of Pipe Planner, a new web-based software used for maximizing irrigation efficiency and water cost savings. • Successfully provided consulting services for over 1,000,000 acres of farmland throughout the Mississippi Delta. Also provided field analysis, technical services, and Pipe Planner designs for farms throughout Arizona, Idaho, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Argentina. Products delivered resulted in proven savings in watering time, labor, fuel and groundwater resources. • Promotion of Delta Plastics’H20 Initiative, a goal set to reduce irrigation water consumption from the Mississippi Delta Alluvial Aquifer 20 percent by 2020. Developed case studies and continue to present findings to private firms, universities, state and federal partners, non-profit, and conservation entities. • Pipe Planner Sales Management: Integral position between Delta Plastics’ sales force and field design processing distribution. Responsible for networking of Irrigation Designs with Pipe Planner through Delta Plastics’ sales team, dealer network to end user.
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Engineering, Compliance, & Construction, Inc. (ECCI)
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Little Rock, Arkansas Area
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Environmental Scientist
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Oct 2006 - Oct 2010
• Experience completing Phase I and Phase II Site Assessments in accordance with ASTM standards. • Field manager for a quarterly groundwater sampling of gasoline constituents for over sixty groundwater monitoring wells. • Completed assessment, cleanup, and site closures of numerous sites containing fuel, diesel, and tetrachloroethylene contaminated soils due to leaking underground and above ground storage tanks. • Experience decommissioning contaminated groundwater sites through Soil Vapor Extraction methods. • Experience with down-well remediation of contaminated groundwater in sandy/loamy soil and limestone geologic formations.
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Take A Hike Outdoor Outfitters
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United States
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Buisness Sales Manager/Buyer
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Oct 1999 - Oct 2006
• Retail Business Manager: Take A Hike, Inc. Liaison with vendor company representatives, completed store purchase orders each season, managed online sales, and sales staff. • Retail Business Manager: Take A Hike, Inc. Liaison with vendor company representatives, completed store purchase orders each season, managed online sales, and sales staff.
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Education
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University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Bachelor of Science - BS, Fisheries and Wildlife Management