Experience

Pace® Labs

• Executive Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sustainability Strategist

  • Oct 2022 - Present



Target

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sr. Environmental Program Owner

  • Feb 2017 - Nov 2022

  Subject matter expert of stormwater, wastewater, organics recycling compliance programs.- Monitoring existing and changing requirements across the enterprise, conduct training and awareness for field team members, providing guidance and direction to teams across the enterprise.- Manage, oversee, and report Target’s compliance with local, state, and federal stormwater and wastewater regulations pertaining to stores and distribution centers. Ensuring compliance obligations are tracked and executed consistent with Target’s policy and Compliance Management System framework. - Developed and maintained influential relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance needs understood and met through education of compliance requirements. Key partners include; Construction, Store Operations, Property Management, Waste Minimization, 3rd party Vendors, Plumbing Operations, Energy Management, Industrial Hygiene, Technology Partners, Food Safety, Business Licensing, and Field Compliance. - Established metrics and reporting capabilities to support process improvements to organics recycling program in California. Using data to identify risks influence decisions to improve control procedures, driving compliance. Represent Target with regulators and agency interaction, written responses, and support for stormwater, wastewater, air, and organics recycling regulatory inspections and violations. - Provide direction and leadership to Supply Chain Team members responsible for implementation and on-going management of stormwater and wastewater compliance programs. Offering support through effective communication and guidance to instill a culture of compliance and continuous improvement.



Tetra Tech

• United States
• Civil Engineering
• 700 & Above Employee

• Environmental Specialist

  • Sep 2015 - Feb 2017

  Providing long-term contract support for a national retailer's stormwater program. Responsibilities include:- Ensure existing stores operate in compliance with local regulations.- Communicate with vendors regarding inspections, maintenance and repair of stormwater assets.- Audit vendor services to ensure stormwater structures maintain high levels of performance.- Tracking state-level construction, industrial and municipal stormwater regulations.- Review industrial Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans for compliance.



U.S. Compliance (Environmental, Health & Safety Consulting)

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Environmental Specialist

  • Feb 2012 - Aug 2015

  - Provided EHS outsourcing to multi-site national clients. Technically proficient in industrial storm water, industrial discharge and hazardous waste regulations. Knowledgeable in EPCRA and air regulations.- Managed diverse workload with multiple simultaneous deadlines.- Managed and scheduled routine environmental visits for 15+ across the Unites States.- Prepared SWPPP, SPCC, P2, Slug and TOMP plans for clients throughout United States.- Redesigned SWPPP template to provide enhanced usability.- Completed storm water, industrial discharge and hazardous waste permit applications and reports. - Air permitting assessments, exemptions and reporting. - Environmental compliance audits in multiple states. - TRI and Tier II reporting and assessments.- Completed legal requirement audits for ISO 14000 certification.- Provided agency interaction, written responses and support for regulatory inspections and violations.- Provided on-site assistance for regulatory inspections.- Provided client training to clients to satisfy storm water, SPCC and hazardous waste regulations.- Point-of-contact for clients providing high level compliance reports used by upper management.