Engineer (Water Services)

• Sep 2023 - Present

Responsible for the planning, design, management, and authorization related to the provision of engineering services, operations, and assets for wastewater infrastructure projects. Responsible for the planning, design, management, and authorization related to the provision of engineering services, operations, and assets for wastewater infrastructure projects.

Manager, Environmental Compliance and Utility Performance (Sanitary and Stormwater)

• Sep 2022 - Sep 2023

Responsible for the regulatory compliance, approvals and enforcement including final approval authority for all regulatory ECA applications for alterations/additions. Develops, administers, maintains, and monitors processes, policies, procedures, and conditions for the CLI-ECA, addition of new assets from capital projects and new development, conducts audits to verify adherence to requirements. Oversight of the development of work instructions, procedures and standards development including reviewing current practices, existing manufacturer’s literature, ensures appropriate documents) are kept up-to-date. Oversees and establishes utility performance standards, including the development of dashboards and implementation of other measurement strategies to ensure levels of service and maintenance standards are achieved. Identifies continuous improvement opportunities to enhance utility performance and levels of service. Reviews maintenance programs so that further efficiencies and utility performance standards may be achieved by adjusting processes and standards. Show less

Supervisor of Water and Wastewater Technical Services

• Apr 2021 - Sep 2022

Ensured the effective and efficient delivery of technical and administrative programs and services related to Oxford County’s water and wastewater systems including: Divisional project lead for specialized projects such as water/wastewater servicing master plans, groundwater modelling, infrastructure optimization, technical reviews/studies, water/wastewater rate studies, development charges, background studies, and operational improvements; Compliance of the Water and Wastewater systems with all applicable legislation, including regular application and maintenance of quality management systems (QMS); Project Manager for the implementation of the Water and Wastewater SCADA Master Plan; Implementation and monitoring of the County’s Source Water Protection program; Oversight of the County's water and wastewater hydraulic models; and, Administered the County's Sewer Use By-Law and Managed Forest Plan. Show less

Technical Analyst, Wastewater Services

• Dec 2018 - Apr 2021

Responsible for the preparation of compliance reporting and the project management of the delivery of capital and operational wastewater treatment plant related projects. Supported the continuous improvement, compliance and capital works programs. Responsible for the coordination of special studies and data collection activities related to regulatory compliance and regulatory and non-governmental organization inquiries; with a focus on ensuring attainment of the division’s goals. Lead the optimization, review, and data collection required for continuous improvement through the national water and wastewater benchmarking program. Show less

Environmental Project Manager

• Sep 2012 - Nov 2018

Managed environmental site assessment programs including: Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments, soil and groundwater investigations, remediation programs, and hydrogeological investigations. Completed data management, analysis and interpretation, report preparation, proposal preparation, and general project management tasks. Coordinate with internal engineering and environmental technical discipline leads, technical staff and sub-consultants for the timely execution of study deliverables and preparation of documentation required to compliantly meet environmental management requirements. Managed client relationships on proposals and projects across Ontario. Show less

Environmental Technologist

• Aug 2010 - Aug 2012

Completed field work and oversight associated with environmental investigations and remediation activities will be required, and will include drilling, soil sampling, well installation, groundwater sampling, surface water sampling, excavation, vapour sampling, etc. Participated in the development of technical report and proposal writing. Completed hydrogeological testing; including aquifer performance evaluations (i.e., pumping and slug testing). Completed field work and oversight associated with environmental investigations and remediation activities will be required, and will include drilling, soil sampling, well installation, groundwater sampling, surface water sampling, excavation, vapour sampling, etc. Participated in the development of technical report and proposal writing. Completed hydrogeological testing; including aquifer performance evaluations (i.e., pumping and slug testing).

Quality Control Technician

• Sep 2009 - Aug 2010

Laboratory Technician

• May 2007 - Aug 2008