Environmental Educator

• Jan 2009 - Present

Currently employed teaching science and environmental science at on-line universities. Facilitates discussions of material, assist in writing of research papers, grading of papers, helping students with materials in environmental science classes Currently employed teaching science and environmental science at on-line universities. Facilitates discussions of material, assist in writing of research papers, grading of papers, helping students with materials in environmental science classes

Billing Specialist

• Sep 2021 - Aug 2023

Data entry and payment resolution for employees and contracts. Data entry and payment resolution for employees and contracts.

Environmental Specialist

• 2008 - 2009

permitting, GIS editing and waste load allocation permitting, GIS editing and waste load allocation

Environmental Engineer

• 2008 - 2009

Used ArcGIS Feature Analyst to digitize and analyze irrigated watersheds; reviewed permit applications and wrote Coal Bed Methane permit renewals and modifications; calculated water budgets for pollutant waste load allocations; tracked reservoir release requests. Used ArcGIS Feature Analyst to digitize and analyze irrigated watersheds; reviewed permit applications and wrote Coal Bed Methane permit renewals and modifications; calculated water budgets for pollutant waste load allocations; tracked reservoir release requests.

Project Manager / Engineer

• Aug 2007 - Apr 2008

A small engineering, surveying, and geomatics firm based in Boulder and Longmont, Colorado. A small engineering, surveying, and geomatics firm based in Boulder and Longmont, Colorado.

Engineering Project Manager

• Aug 2007 - Apr 2008

Used AutoCAD to design and draft grading, landscaping, and drainage plans; wrote project proposals for engineering work; coordinated with government agencies and subcontractors for job proposals; calculated budgets for engineering work; tracked job invoices; revised company documents.

project manager

• 2007 - 2008

AutoCAD work, budgeting checks, client meetings, coordinating partnerships, technical writing, and primary site evaluation.

Survey Coordinator and Technical Writer

• 2007 - 2008

Reviewed available literature regarding State and Federal regulations for industrial water quality requirements, and summarized findings; successfully created a database of industry and municipal employees, as well as survey results data regarding recycled water operations; composed a paper comparing the results of the survey to state regulations, and drew conclusions about recycled water industry uses and water-users for Reviewed available literature regarding State and Federal regulations for industrial water quality requirements, and summarized findings; successfully created a database of industry and municipal employees, as well as survey results data regarding recycled water operations; composed a paper comparing the results of the survey to state regulations, and drew conclusions about recycled water industry uses and water-users for

Cultural Intern

• Mar 2007 - Aug 2007

. Assisted in coordinating volunteers, educational programs, tours of the facility, and research and administrative work. . Assisted in coordinating volunteers, educational programs, tours of the facility, and research and administrative work.

Teaching Assistant

• Jul 2005 - Dec 2005

Environmental Health and Sciences Intern

• Mar 2005 - Jul 2005

Assisted in environmental HazWop training presentations, database management, tracking, and regulatory research. Assisted in environmental HazWop training presentations, database management, tracking, and regulatory research.

Instructor and tutor

• Jan 2003 - Jul 2005

Risk Assessment

• 2004 - 2005

instructor

• 2003 - 2005

Instructor

• 2003 - 2005

Teaching Risk Management and Assessment at the graduate level, Water Law, Environmental Science and World Resources at the student level, technical writing, art history, biology, beginning Algebra and research paper composition. Responsible for lectures, assignments, and student assistance. Tutor: Assisted students, both one-on-one and on an as-needed basis in courses including Algebra, Pre-Algebra, Statistics, Trigonometry, and Calculus. Helped students become independent and proficient in problem-solving and math applications. Certified Master Tutor. Show less

Technical Editor/Trainer /Voice-over specialist

• May 2003 - Sep 2003

Technical Editor: Reviewed HTML presentation material for errors and content consistency, suggested changes and edits to the format. Voice-over Personnel: Recorded audio tracks for on-line Hazardous Materials training, and assured that the presentation material matched the audio script.

Technical Editor/Voice

• May 2003 - Sep 2003

over Personnel, Compliance Solutions (a hazardous materials-handling training company

Civil Engineer

• Apr 2001 - Feb 2003

Applications Reviews: Reviewed plat applications for compliance with the Jefferson County Land Development Regulations; inspected proposed sites for compliance with the civil and environmental regulations and technical adequacy; coordinated in-house and outside agency reviews and regulatory requirements; responsible for oversight of the recording of final plans. Made presentations to, and coordinated with, the Planning Commission and County staff in addressing public concerns regarding applications in open meetings, and presented and composed the Division's recommendations on applications challenged by members of the public. Show less

Engineer

• Jan 2001 - Jan 2003

Residential Development, Environmental Compliance, GIS Database Research 2003-2005 Environmental Education and Instruction; 2005-2007 GIS Certificate Program at CSU - Internships with Kodak Colorado and City of Longmont - Health, Safety & Environment inspections and database management; Cultural Intern and EHS Technician Residential Development, Environmental Compliance, GIS Database Research 2003-2005 Environmental Education and Instruction; 2005-2007 GIS Certificate Program at CSU - Internships with Kodak Colorado and City of Longmont - Health, Safety & Environment inspections and database management; Cultural Intern and EHS Technician

Voice over talent / Technical editor

• 2003 - 2003

Technical Editor

• Mar 2001 - May 2001

Reviewed HTML presentation material for errors and content consistency, suggested changes and edits to the format. Voice-over Personnel: Recorded audio tracks for on-line Hazardous Materials training, and assured that the presentation material matched the audio script. Reviewed HTML presentation material for errors and content consistency, suggested changes and edits to the format. Voice-over Personnel: Recorded audio tracks for on-line Hazardous Materials training, and assured that the presentation material matched the audio script.

Environmental Protection Specialist

• Apr 1995 - Feb 2001

Engineer

• Jan 1995 - Jan 2001

Field Operations

• 1995 - 2000

Regularly inspected both permitted and illegal mining sites for compliance with the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Act and other environmental regulations (including SPCC/SWPPP requirements, NEPA, CWA 404, SWMP and hazardous waste storage); wrote up corrective actions where such was required, and gathered evidence of violations to the Act; presented evidence at the monthly hearings of the Mined Land Reclamation Board; coordinated with mining operators in order to bring mines into compliance with the law and financial bonding requirements; made recommendations for improvements in environmental protection. Applications Reviews: Reviewed permit applications for compliance with federal regulations and the State Construction Materials and Hard Rock Mining Rules and Regulations; checked engineering specifications and reclamation plans for technical adequacy; coordinated with operators on required permit modifications; calculated the financial warranties required by the proposed reclamation plans. Coordination of Public Comments: Made presentations to, and coordinated with, the Mined Land Reclamation Board officers and DMG staff in addressing public concerns regarding applications in open meetings, and presented and composed the Division's recommendations on applications challenged by members of the public. Show less

Environmental Engineer

• Jul 1990 - Mar 1995

Environmental Engineer

• Jul 1990 - Mar 1995

Pesticide Management: Initiated research on and compiled and maintained a database for pesticide use and storage at Rocky Flats and regulatory compliance with the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act and Toxic Substance Control Act. Field Operations & Dam Oversight: Gathered pond, dam safety, piezometer, and flow data; analyzed data and wrote reports projecting future trends; made recommendations for pond and dam maintenance, as well as reviewing site projects for Clean Water Act compliance; coordinated with government inspectors from various agencies (including the Army Corps of Engineers and Federal Regulatory Commission) on annual formal inspections. Procedure Writing: Drafted several site-wide procedures for field safety, pesticide application and storage, dam failure emergency response, and dam inspections.Registration:Engineer-in-Training, State of Colorado Show less

Engineer

• Jan 1990 - Jan 1995

Environmental Compliance Inspections; Dam and Pond Inspections; Emergency Response Procedures; Agency Coordination