Group Manager

• Jun 2023 - Present

Group Manager for Lumos & Associates responsible for overseeing a team of engineers and project managers across multiple offices in Northern Nevada and Lake Tahoe in designing, managing, and delivering a variety of public and private projects across multiple disciplines, including: transportation, stormwater, water/wastewater, private development, and institutional. Group Manager for Lumos & Associates responsible for overseeing a team of engineers and project managers across multiple offices in Northern Nevada and Lake Tahoe in designing, managing, and delivering a variety of public and private projects across multiple disciplines, including: transportation, stormwater, water/wastewater, private development, and institutional.

Deputy Public Works Director

• May 2020 - Jun 2023

Deputy Public Works Director for Carson City, Nevada responsible for assisting with the planning, organizing, and administering of all phases of the City's public works functions, which encompassed 155 FTEs, 20 seasonal employees across eight divisions: Engineering, Transportation, Operations, Water, Wastewater, Control Systems, Fleet, and Administrative. Responsible for supporting with the development and implementation of $45M+ annual operations budget, $35M annual capital improvement budget, and 5-year capital budget of $190M+. Show less

City Engineer

• Jun 2017 - May 2020

City Engineer for Carson City, Nevada responsible for overseeing the planning and design process for roadway, storm drainage, water, sewer, and other public works capital improvements, as well as managing the engineering review of development projects.

President, Truckee Meadows Branch

• Sep 2012 - Sep 2018

Served in all officer positions during six-year involvement, concluding with the President and Past-President positions, with a focus on providing quality presentations, community outreach opportunities, learning opportunities (including PDH credits and PE review courses), and social events to the Northern Nevada/Truckee Meadows engineering community. Presided over the 2018 Outstanding Section and Branch Award for Small Sections and Branches across the country, a national recognition. Served in all officer positions during six-year involvement, concluding with the President and Past-President positions, with a focus on providing quality presentations, community outreach opportunities, learning opportunities (including PDH credits and PE review courses), and social events to the Northern Nevada/Truckee Meadows engineering community. Presided over the 2018 Outstanding Section and Branch Award for Small Sections and Branches across the country, a national recognition.

Project Manager/Water Resources Engineer

• Sep 2008 - May 2017

Project manager for the Atkins' Reno, Nevada office with a focus on developing water resources engineering solutions for projects throughout the Truckee Meadows and across the western United States. Managed or served as a technical lead for a wide variety of projects, including: the hydrologic/hydraulic analysis and design of drainage facilities on several large-scale Nevada transportation projects, the planning and design of erosion control and water quality improvements in the Lake Tahoe Basin, the development of complex storm drain and sanitary sewer improvements for local municipalities, and for the hydraulic modeling and formulation of capital improvement projects for both sanitary sewer and stormwater master planning studies. Show less

Graduate Research Assistant

• Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

Held this position while completing master's degree in hydrology from the hydrologic sciences program at the University of Nevada-Reno (UNR). This thesis research focused on studying erosion from highway cut and fill slopes in the Lake Tahoe Basin for the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT). Held this position while completing master's degree in hydrology from the hydrologic sciences program at the University of Nevada-Reno (UNR). This thesis research focused on studying erosion from highway cut and fill slopes in the Lake Tahoe Basin for the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT).

Civil Designer

• Jul 2006 - Sep 2008