Experience

NJ Department of Military and Veterans Affairs

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant energy Manager

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  Working in the Planning and Programming Bureau of the Construction Facilities Management Office in the NJ Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMAVA), I focus on developing energy management projects for DMAVA facilities including Army National Guard buildings throughout New Jersey. Projects range from EV charging installations, to building energy-conservation retrofits and new building construction. We report on and analyze facility energy and water usage. We also use the BUILDER SMS database’s building system life-cycle assessments to identify potential Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization (SRM) projects. Show less



Rowan University

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Energy, BIM, BUILDER Advisor

  • Oct 2021 - Oct 2022

  --Advisor in the Sustainable Facilities Center (SFC) housed in Rowan's Civil & Environmental Engineering Department. Coordinates and manages projects as part of Energy/BIM/BUILDER and Building Energy Audit grant partnership between Rowan University and the NJ Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMAVA).--Facilitates Jr/Sr engineering clinic sections in which students perform research and write reports to help the NJ Army National Guard (NJARNG) increase resiliency/sustainability at their facilities. Conducts energy audits and writes audit reports for NJARNG buildings.--Acts as Managing Editor of the Clean Cut Quarterly, an NJARNG newsletter in collaboration with the RU-SFC.--Train and supervise engineering interns that perform BUILDER SMS inventory and condition assessments of building systems (using UNIFORTMAT II asset cataloging structure) at NJARNG facilities. --Supervise Building Information Modeling (BIM) summer intern to capture as-built data. Show less

• BUILDER Summer 2021 Advisor

  • May 2021 - Sep 2021

  Together with other advisors, we plan, schedule, and supervise the collection and entry of data into BUILDER facility management database for NJARNG sites on behalf of NJDMAVA following federally mandated procedures.* I developed training materials and trained student interns (15) for two weeks before field visits. * I traveled with a team of interns to 5 NJARNG sites to collect BUILDER SMS data. * I assisted 3 teams of interns entering in HVAC data in compliance with BUILDER Inventory and Assessment Guideline Manual.* I worked with the supervisory team to support and oversee intern work for 15 weeks.* I guided students on additional SOP and training material development for 7 BUILDER systems.* I assisted with the preparation of reports and presentations as needed. Show less

• Graduate Research Fellow, Sustainable Facilities Center, Civil and Environmental Engineering Dept.

  • Jul 2020 - May 2021



Right 4 You Advisors

• Wexford, PA

• Education Advisor - Owner

  • Jan 2016 - Jan 2019

  Independent educational consultant assisting students and families in discovering the right school for them - academically, socially, emotionally, and financially. Reviews and advises on course selection, extra-curricular activities, and academic testing. Provides career assessments and guidance toward determining potential college majors. Creates college lists and assists with school visits. Guides students through the college selection, application, and evaluation process stressing the importance of "Right 4 You" education. Specialities are STEM majors and green schools. Show less



Penn Environmental and Remediation

• Project Manager

  • Jul 2007 - Oct 2011

  Managed projects, interacted with clients, principals and staff on projects and proposals. Presented status reports and traveled locally to sites over 4 years. • Investigated/wrote over 40 Subsidence and Mitigation Reports evaluating subsidence of structures due to long wall mining operations and proposed mitigation efforts. • Wrote/reviewed over 300 Pre-Mining Survey Reports presenting detailed, comprehensive field data of structures within the area of draw of mining. • Designed/permitted roadway, lighting and storm water plans for mining facilities. Show less



McLaren/Hart Environmental Engineering Inc. - Pittsburgh, PA

• Senior Associate Engineer

  • Feb 1992 - Feb 1995

  Design engineer on conceptual through final design plans and specifications of 4 design/build groundwater treatment projects in NY, IL, MO, and FL. Supervised plant construction and startup. Oversaw operator training and operations as a certified plant operator. Designed sanitary landfill leachate facilities, scales, storm water management, and roadways. Managed Phase II site investigation of PVC films plant. Worked on proposals, design/build, and operations projects as a project engineer. Managed budget and staffing. Presented to clients and staff. Show less