Experience

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  AEI Consultants

  • Greater Chicago Area

  • Vice President Site Mitigation

    • Dec 2018 - Present
    • Greater Chicago Area

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  Sears Holdings Corporation

  • Hoffman Estates, IL

  • Manager, Environmental Affairs

    • Jun 2016 - Dec 2018
    • Hoffman Estates, IL

    Manager of environmental remediation and due diligence in support of real estate. Manage a portfolio of sites for remedial action and closure negotiation with state and local oversight agencies. Manage due diligence and negotiation for purchase and sale agreement with go forward environmental obligations.

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  Environmental Design International, Inc.

  • United States
  • Civil Engineering
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Project Manager

    • May 1999 - Jun 2016

    Senior Project Manager, managing all aspects from client business development, proposal writing and budgeting, project execution, contract compliance, technical data collection and review, reporting and deliverables, and client satisfaction.

  • Professional Geologist

    • May 1999 - Jun 2016

    Review of SCIR, ROR, RAP and various reporting for Illinois remedial programs.

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  Environmental Design International inc.

  • Senior Project Manager

    • May 1999 - Jun 2016

    Senior Project Manager, 2001 to 2016. Manager of Federal, municipal, and private contracts for environmental consulting from environmental assessments and sampling to remediation, restoration, and report completion. I have conducted soil, groundwater, and sediment sampling for the US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) at various Superfund sites in Region 5. Managed asbestos and lead based paint surveys in preparation for demolition planning for state and local contracts, including Capital Development Board and Public Building Commission of Chicago. Performed NEPA compliance environmental assessments with Findings of No Significant Impact for HUD, HRSA and Department of Navy. Worked on CREATE railroad projects and other transportation projects, preparing Special Waste Assessments (SWAs) and Preliminary Environmental Site Assessments (PESAs). My successful project management skills are applied to each project from scope design and budget preparation, recognizing cost saving measures for remedial options, through investigation, oversight, and confirmation of remedial completion.

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  GaiaTech

  • Geologist

    • 1996 - 1999

    Underground storage tank removal and remediation, soil and groundwater sampling and reporting.

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  American Tank Inc.

  • Chicago, IL

  • Field Technician

    • Jul 1992 - 1995
    • Chicago, IL

    Underground storage tank removal, reporting, groundwater investigations, and reimbursement under the LUST program.