Matthew Graves
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Credentials
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Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification Exam Preparation
LinkedInFeb, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Professional Engineer
Tennessee Board of Architectural & Engineering ExaminersAug, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Professional Engineer
Maryland Board for Professional EngineersAug, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Professional Engineer
Ohio Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and SurveyorsAug, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Professional Engineer
State of UtahApr, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Professional Geologist
Kentucky Board of Registration for Professional GeologistsDec, 1992- Nov, 2024 -
Professional Engineer
Oregon State Board of Examiners for Engineers and Land SurveyorsJun, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Professional Engineer (PE)
Kentucky Board of Engineers and Land SurveyorsFeb, 1993- Nov, 2024 -
OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER
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Experience
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Resource Environmental Solutions LLC
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United States
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Environmental Services
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400 - 500 Employee
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Engineer III
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May 2022 - Present
• Evaluation of stormwater management needs for projects and scoping services to meet specific client needs. • Preparation of Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control Plans • Preparation of Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans • Technical review of plans prepared by other engineers • Managing local and state construction plan approval process, • Floodway/floodplain investigation and permitting. • Green infrastructure design and routine inspection • Floodplain/floodway permitting, and hydrologic and hydraulic investigation and modeling utilizing software such as HEC-RAS and TR-55 • Preparation of grading plans, construction plan and specifications development, • Bid administration, construction oversight, and/or other environmental applications. • Surveying and failed data collection • Stream natural channel design, and wetland restoration design. • ACAD Civil 3D and GIS computer applications
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Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
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United States
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Government Administration
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100 - 200 Employee
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Transportation Engineering Supervisor
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Jun 2013 - May 2022
Supervised 30 maintenance staff and 10 engineering staff involved in transportation projects in three counties. Projects include bridge construction and repair, highway safety improvements, slope stabilization, site drainage improvements, road maintenance and snow and ice removal operations. • Currently developing contracts for fire detection and suppression systems, communications, lighting, drainage and ventilation system maintenance in East End Tunnel. • Manage highway lighting contract and expedited payments to contractor. Saved KYTC $10,000 by correcting contractor record keeping errors. • Coordinated installation and inspection of highway lighting control cabinets. • Replace malfunctioning lighting and traffic control equipment. • Routine and fracture critical bridge inspection. • Bridge maintenance. • Tunnel inspection and maintenance • Serve as point-of-contact for the public and public officials as well as incoming and outgoing project information. Ensure proper distribution of project information to all project team members. • Administer project budgets and schedules • Notify team members of changes in project scope, and prepare estimates for additional design fees. • Establish documentation and administrative organization for the project • Schedule meetings and appropriate staff. • Prepare preliminary construction estimates. • Arrange pre-bid estimates for both maintenance and construction projects. • Review contract drawings and specifications. • Interpret the intent of contract drawings and specifications • Review and distribute shop drawings. • Schedule personnel for job visits and coordinate field visits of construction representatives. • Review all requests for modifications of the contract drawings and specifications. • Consult with team members on all modifications and design changes. • Review and approve all change estimates; prepare and sign all change orders. • Review and approve all Contractor monthly requisitions for payment.
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ITT Technical Institute
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Instructor
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Dec 2007 - Oct 2014
Taught Construction Management and General Education classes which included: Environmental Science Statics and Strength of Materials Physics Calculus Legal Issues in Construction Building Codes Survey of the Sciences Taught Construction Management and General Education classes which included: Environmental Science Statics and Strength of Materials Physics Calculus Legal Issues in Construction Building Codes Survey of the Sciences
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Department of Environmental Protection Division of Water
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Frankfort, Kentucky
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Environmental Engineer
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Feb 2010 - Jun 2013
Review applications and data to prepare wastewater discharge permits for extraction of mineral resources, uranium enrichment facilities, petroleum refineries, specialty chemical manufacturing, ferroalloy processing, primary and secondary aluminum production facilities, paper mills, coal-fired electrical generation facilities and sanitary wastewater treatment plants. • Coordinate site visits and office meetings • Reviewed and approved for public notice over 400 sanitary wastewater treatment plant permits in less than a month while continuing to work on existing work load in an effort to reduce backlog. • Work closely with all facilities, particularly new operations, to insure permits were completed and approved in a timely manner. • Served as acting section supervisor on an as needed basis.
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River Ridge Development Authority
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Jeffersonville, Indiana
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Facility Engineer
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Dec 2001 - Jul 2009
Managed all infrastructure projects and multi disciplinary teams of up to 4 members, and budgets in excess of $1M for land development corporation charged with former Army Ammunitions Plant redevelopment covering 10,000 acres and including site development, road improvements, water and wastewater infrastructure, rail relocation, building demolition, asbestos abatement, health, security, safety, and telecommunications improvements. • Achieved 100% regulatory compliance with no OSHA, EPA, or IDEM fines or violations over a 7 year period. • Prepared annual, quarterly and monthly environmental reports as required by RCRA, CWA, CAA, TSCA, SDWA • Researched and prepared NEPA documentation for federally funded highway construction projects • Characterized waste streams for proper transportation and disposal • Facility point of contact for emergency response operations • Managed asbestos and lead paint abatement projects • Conducted air, soil, groundwater and surface water sampling • Facility liaison to federal, state and local government agencies, subcontractors, engineers, architects and surveyors. • Contract services of outside vendors. • Notify team members of changes in project scope, and prepare estimates for additional design fees. • Develop and monitor construction budget and schedule. Identify long lead items and critical path items. • Attend project meetings, as necessary. • Prepare preliminary construction estimates. • Coordinate design presentations. • Consult with all appropriate public authorities for input and observations. • Arrange pre-bid estimates. • Perform independent review of all contract drawings. • Interpret the intent of contract drawings and specifications • Schedule and attend job meetings. • Review all requests for modifications of the contract drawings and specifications. • Review and approve change orders. • Review and approve all Contractor monthly requisitions for payment.
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Smith Management Group a division of ALL4
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Engineer / Project Manager
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Apr 1998 - Dec 2001
• Conducted client regulatory audits, site assessments and engineering studies for significant cost recovery and compliance improvement • Managed large scale RCRA remediation project which was finished on schedule and within budget. • Developed and implemented hydrogeologic investigations • Evaluated remediation alternatives, then designed and constructed a groundwater collection and treatment system at former manufacturing site. • Negotiated a UST retrofit alternative in lieu of standard tank removal and replacement which saved manufacturing client a considerable amount of lost production time and money • Responsible for reviewing designs, contracts, reports and systems for quality assurance • Developed data tracking / reporting software for environmental reporting to improve accuracy and save clients staff time and costs
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Pro-Tek Environmental
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Frankfort, Kentucky
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Senior Project Manager
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Mar 1996 - Apr 1998
Supervised a staff of 20 employees and responsible for strategic planning and project management functions for an Engineering Consulting firm providing environmental, health and safety services to manufacturing, construction, and mining industries nation wide. • Conducted client regulatory audits, site assessments and engineering studies for significant cost recovery and compliance improvement. • Developed and implemented site investigations to gather information necessary to design soil and groundwater remediation systems • Led technical project teams to develop and install environmental remediation systems. • Designed and installed soil and groundwater remediation systems (i.e. soil vapor extraction, air sparging, dual phase extraction) at leaking underground storage tank sites. • Responsible for reviewing designs, contracts, and reports for quality assurance.
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Education
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2020 - 2020
University of Louisville
Certificate Project Management, Business -
2018 - 2020
University of Louisville
Certificate, Environmental Engineering -
University of Louisville
Master's degree, Civil Engineering
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