Experience

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  Self-employed

  • Environmental Consultant

    • Jan 2018 - Present

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  Burgess & Niple

  • Columbus, Ohio

  • Project and Program Manager

    • Apr 1986 - Jan 2018
    • Columbus, Ohio

    Completed environmental and engineering projects involving critical analysis of chemical results, design parameters, and regulatory requirements for land transfers, hazardous and non-hazardous sites, underground storage tanks, groundwater resources, and other various projects. Responsible for managing a staff of up to 15 engineers, geologists, risk assessors, and technicians in three offices. Tracked projects for company reports on profit and loss, budgets, staffing needs, equipment requirements, and scheduling.

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  BREMCO Industries

  • Bremen, Ohio

  • Director of Environmental Affairs

    • Jan 1984 - Mar 1986
    • Bremen, Ohio

    Coordinated research on the handling and disposal of oil field brines. Assisted oil and gas well producers with waste disposal issues.

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  Ohio Department of Natural Resources

  • Columbus, Ohio Area

  • Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program Coordinator

    • 1978 - 1984
    • Columbus, Ohio Area

    After working as a staff geologist at the Division of Geological Survey, Subsurface Section, I became part of the new Underground Injection Control (UIC) Section at the Division of Oil and Gas. After a year as a staff geologist, I became the Coordinator of the Section and was responsible for developing the first set of regulations for Class II and III UIC wells and worked with the Attorney General's office on developing enabling legislation for the program. Ohio was the first state to submit and receive primacy for the UIC program in Region V of the U.S. EPA.