AECOM

Project Manager, Enviromental Remediation

Project manager for a high-profile environmental project for the US Department of the Navy in Honolulu, Hawaii. Managed staffing requirements in special work groups, ensuring completion of assigned tasks. Oversight of field operations and data acquired through drilling and long term monitoring sampling events. Defining project scope and objectives to support the development of capital budgets. Administration of subcontractor, vendor, and internal budgets to maintain project fiscal controls

  • Directed the cost management of a $47 million dollar Navy environmental project, utilizing budgetary controls. 

  • Effectively communicated project scope, schedule, and budget with both clients and contractors.

  • Developed strong cross-functional relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders.

 
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United States Department of Defense 

Consultant

Advised in the technical development and marketing of energy in Afghanistan. Leading to the first transparently awarded energy contracts, generating revenue for the central Afghan government. Reducing dependence on imports and providing low cost energy, in support of the U.S. stabilization strategy. Introduced and managed a data transfer technology. Identified internal and external barriers and constraints to assist with independent decisions.

  • Conducted a technical evaluation of Soviet era well and drill data for known oil resources in Northern Afghanistan.

  • Contributed to the design of a modern seismic survey in Afghanistan, increasing resource estimates by 50%.

  • Guided personnel on operation of shut-in wells to produce oil, proving viability of $9.6 billion energy market in Afghanistan.

 
 

Absaroka Energy

Consultant

Provided business consultation and strategy to management and stakeholders. Assessed the market feasibility for business opportunities with greatest economic potential utilizing geothermal resources for greenfield energy projects in Montana. 

  • Assessed downhole well temperatures to identify potential greenfield geothermal energy projects in Montana.

  • Analyzed well temperature and flow rate to determine best economical use of geothermal resource in central Montana.

  • Developed a business plan outlining the economic potential of greenhouse centered on a geothermal water source.  

 
 

University of Montana & Lucian Blaga University 

Internship

Assessed the market potential and sustainability for new micro hydro energy development projects within Romania focusing on the Fargaras Mountains of Transylvania, Romania. Analyzed the market viability of expanding operations and identifying substitute electrical generation segments as alternative areas of investment opportunities. 

  • Appraised the environmental regulation for sustainable energy resources in Romania and its effects on small firms.

  • Evaluated barriers to entry centered on expansion for small firms with current micro hydro operations.

  • Identified alternative investment opportunities within the energy sector of Romania. 

 
 

Sunburst consulting

Geological Technician

Managed the evaluation, description, and analysis of formations using cuttings, gas, formation evaluation measurement with drilling (FEMWD), and wire line data. Advised on-site operations personnel for drill bit optimization (Geosteering). Kept detailed records, compiled final written reports, completed daily and weekly reporting logs. 

  • Coordinated real-time data to interpret sub-surface geology for Geo-Steering of lateral wells up to 25,000 feet in length.

  • Prepared and identified drilling samples for geological interpretation and descriptions using Well Sight Systems.

  • Correctly identified fault displacements in lateral segments during drilling to appropriately make course corrections.

 
 

Childs Geoscience Inc.

Project Geoscientist

Ensured executive management had the support to effectively manage and optimize domestic and international exploration operations. Supervised the day-to-day activities of exploration programs in the state of Montana and Northern Territory, Australia. Developed new processes for quantitative and qualitative analysis and developed a program to identify which sulfide mineral phases carried gold. 

  • Developed the geological analysis of quartz sulfide vein and lode/stockwork gold system in Northern Territory, Australia.

  • Established a program to identify the sulfide mineral phases carrying gold in a quartz sulfide system.

  • Established a new work flow process for data analysis, increasing internal efficiencies by 35%.

 
 

Yellowstone club 

Wetland Restoration Specialist / Ski Patrol

Member of a team responsible for the successful rehabilitation and establishment of damaged wetlands collaboration with environmental engineers. Engaged as a ski patrolman during the winter months conducting avalanche control, administering on mountain first aid, and assisting in the daily mountain operations. 

  • Identified, evaluated, and analyzed critical and strategic priorities for wetland restoration and re-vegetation.

  • Participated in the development of action plans for the execution of wetland restoration re-vegetation efforts. 

  • Reconstructed wetlands to standards established by the Environmental Protection Agency.