About

A forward-thinking and creative Program Manager with extensive experience in environmental compliance, remediation, design, and providing complex leadership on complex projects. Developing policies, and procedures to ensure continuous safe working conditions. Proven ability to analyze operations, pinpoint areas for improvement, and implement improvement plans while forming strong trust and partnerships with stakeholders and regulators. Strong background in fossil, nuclear power plant demolition, Manufactured Gas Plants (MGP), and contaminated soil, water and sediment remediation throughout the US. Recognized for continually meeting local, state, federal, and international environmental compliance goals and reducing liabilities. Skilled in RCRA, CERCLA, ISO14001, Root Cause Investigations, Environmental Compliance, Water Quality, Mitigation, Remediation (all media), Power Plant Demolition. Leading and serving as spokesperson for thousands of society members on global wetland issues. Strong Financial Management, Process Improvement, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Excellent Safety record. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Geology/Earth Science, Paleobotany from University of Saskatchewan. B.Sc. Hon. in Biology from University of Saskatchewan, Mentoring, knowledge transfer, and ensuring staff have opportunities for development.
Searching for opportunities with a company that is serious about using my personal, academic, and professional skills to develop and integrate forward looking environmental leadership and sustainability programs into their company goals and missions as we begin to face the issues of global change. Sound resource recycling and sustainability management practices are going to need to become a way of life to overcome the challenges we face in the future. This approach relies on sound science and traditional indigenous knowledge, an outstanding communication program between public and regulatory stakeholders.