Sr. Groundwater Engineer

• Sep 2022 - Present

President and Principal Engineer

• Jul 2020 - Present

Provides technical consulting services in the areas of groundwater engineering and hydrogeology, managed aquifer recharge, and aquifer storage and recovery. Texas Registered Engineering Firm #21967. Provides technical consulting services in the areas of groundwater engineering and hydrogeology, managed aquifer recharge, and aquifer storage and recovery. Texas Registered Engineering Firm #21967.

Associate Professor

• Sep 2016 - Aug 2022

Supervised team of up to ten BS/MS-level engineers to perform research and development in multiple groundwater-related topics. Oversaw all aspects of $2M+ in federal, state, and local grants and collaborated on $4M+ more. Presented technical plans and results to wide array of audiences: groundwater professionals, water managers, local and state officials, students, and scientists. Served as professional peer-reviewer for state government reports, federal grant proposals, and scientific publications. Show less

Assistant Professor

• Aug 2009 - Aug 2016

Chairperson of the Board

• Jan 2021 - Dec 2021

Lead Board of Directors for non-profit organization with $4+ million in federal funding which supports research and education in the water sciences. During three-year term as chair-elect, chair, and past-chair, major accomplishments include the development of a DEI strategic plan and the leadership of a search for the new Chief Executive of the organization. Lead Board of Directors for non-profit organization with $4+ million in federal funding which supports research and education in the water sciences. During three-year term as chair-elect, chair, and past-chair, major accomplishments include the development of a DEI strategic plan and the leadership of a search for the new Chief Executive of the organization.

Research Engineer

• Jun 2006 - Nov 2007

Developed numerical reactive transport model to determine environmental impacts from the land application of food processing wastewaters. Assessed the contributions of such facilities to excess salinity in California's Central Valley Aquifer. Developed numerical reactive transport model to determine environmental impacts from the land application of food processing wastewaters. Assessed the contributions of such facilities to excess salinity in California's Central Valley Aquifer.

Project Engineer

• Jan 2004 - Aug 2004

Performed aquifer and contaminant characterization on a DoD superfund site. Developed risk assessment for a proposed groundwater remediation alternative. Authored a Removal Action Report for the site, as well as reports on groundwater monitoring and remediation feasibility. Performed aquifer and contaminant characterization on a DoD superfund site. Developed risk assessment for a proposed groundwater remediation alternative. Authored a Removal Action Report for the site, as well as reports on groundwater monitoring and remediation feasibility.