Experience

Tennessee Film, Entertainment and Music Commission

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Environmental Protection Specialist

  • May 2011 - Present

  • Provided Technical Engineer support for TN State Revolving Fund Loan Program. This program provides low cost financing to local governments, municipalities, utility districts and utilities boards for the improvement of existing and the development of new wastewater and drinking water infrastructure. • Assisted in the development of a participant priority ranking system for TN Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Loan Program. • Reviewed and approved new Facilities Planning Documents for assigned Wastewater and Drinking Water infrastructure improvement projects. • Issued Finding of No Significant Impact Statements, Environmental Assessments, and Categorical Exclusion Determinations using National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) criteria. • Updated and ensured the accuracy and timely completion of project information into the Federal Funding And Transparency Act (FFATA) Subaward Reporting System, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-Clean Water Benefits Reporting System, and the EPA-Project and Benefits Reporting System. • Reviewed and approved Project Design Plans, and Specifications, and Pre-Construction Bid Packages for assigned Wastewater and Drinking Water infrastructure improvement projects. • Scheduled, conducted, and documented construction inspections for assigned Wastewater and Drinking Water infrastructure improvement projects. Show less



Missouri Department of Natural Resources

• Environmental Engineer

  • Oct 2007 - Jun 2009

  • Technical Engineering review of design documents for the pre-permit phase and permit modifications for existing solid waste landfill areas and construction of new solid waste processing facilities. • Author letters for permit approval or denial for proposed solid waste landfill areas and solid waste processing facilities projects. • Work directly with State of Missouri local governmental agencies, contracted vendors as well as other public entities to ensure projects are developed and implemented in a manner that complies with applicable Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other regulatory bodies laws and regulations. • Identify all aspects and impacts of proposed projects on surface water runoff, groundwater, gas migration, erosion, or other impacts on human health and the surrounding environment adhering to National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) criteria. • Perform field investigations and site inspections of solid waste landfill areas and solid waste processing facilities. Show less



Lucent Technologies

• Telecommunications Engineer

  • Feb 1995 - Feb 1999

  • Wrote engineering design specifications for telecommunications hardware installations for fortune 100 customers, including Bellsouth, Alcatel, and Bell Labs. • Authored design templates for both transmission and data telecommunications hardware equipment. • Provided oversight for the installation of equipment used for network hubs, DSX, DSX3, termination hardware, and multiplexers to operate a large Wide Area Network (WAN) for project implementations at central telephone offices in the Southeast region of the United States. Show less



Law Engineering

• Project Engineer

  • Jan 1995 - Jan 1998

  • Wrote proposals to perform environmental assessment services in excess of 10,000 • Provided oversight for mobile drilling projects with project stakeholders and contracted vendors. • Researched, investigated and analyzed, underground storage tanks (UST) and suspected Leaking Underground Storage Tanks (LUST), hazardous waste and construction sites. • Field collection of subsurface samples at sites of known or suspected of contamination • Developed thorough reports that included conclusions and recommendations of environmental consulting services for the Environmental Protection Agency and other regulatory bodies. Show less