Experience
Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development  July 2012 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   January 2012 - July 2012
Senate Majority Leader Randy Richardville   August 2011 - January 2012
Senate Majority Policy Office   March 2003 - August 2011
Kansas Department of Agriculture  August 1999 - January 2003
Governor of Kansas, Bill Graves   November 1996 - August 1999
Kansas Grain & Feed Association   September 1993 - November 1996
Kansas Agribusiness Retailers Association   September 1993 - November 1996
American Feed Industry Association   August 1990 - August 1993
U.S. Chamber of Commerce   April 1987 - September 1989

Skills
Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Policy, Politics, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Economic Development, Leadership, Strategy, Legislation, Strategic Communications, Fundraising

Education
Georgetown University   1988 — 1992
MPP, Public Policy

University of Michigan   1981 — 1985
BGS, Political Science, History, Economics

Experience
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Corvallis   June 2014 - Present
Amazing Health   2008 - Present
State of Oregon  2014 - 2014
California Department of Vocational Rehabilitation   April 2012 - June 2013
North County Transit District  December 2010 - June 2013
Green Vet   September 2009 - September 2012
US Social Security Administration  April 2008 - December 2011
Oregon Human Development Corporation  2006 - 2007
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   June 1991 - October 1997

Skills
Vocational..., Training, Herbal Remedies, Body Mind Balance, Teaching, Training, Personal Coaching, Energy Healing, Intuitive Healing, Spiritual Consoler, Grant Writing, QPR Certified, Transformational Life..., Environmental Compliance, Environmental Policy, Technical Writing, Environmental Awareness, Leadership Development, Coaching, Public Speaking, Leadership, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office

Education
Central Michigan University
Bachelor of Applied Arts, Industrial Supervison and Mgt

Central Michigan University
Bachelors Degree

Experience
Dell  November 2014 - Present
ADAPTURE   April 2014 - November 2014
Atlanta Public Schools  April 2010 - March 2014
Boulder Valley School District  October 2007 - April 2010
Michigan Department of Information Technology  October 2002 - October 2007
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   April 1999 - October 2002

Skills
Certified Project..., Disaster Recovery, Data Center, WAN, Staff Development, Vendor Management, Team Building, IT Management, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Budgeting, Administration, Mentoring, IT Strategy, Policy, Process Improvement, Change Management, Customer Relations, IT Operations, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Requirements Analysis, Project Implementation, Process Engineering, Planning, Budgets, Certified Project..., Servers, Cross-functional Team..., System Administration, Networking, Telecommunications, Virtualization, VMware, Microsoft Exchange, Project Management, Network Administration, Information Technology, Strategy, Management, Leadership, Technical Support, CRM, ITIL, IT Service Management, Citrix, Training, Firewalls, VoIP

Education
The George Washington University   1999 — 2002
Masters Certificate, Information Technology Project Management

Davenport University
Bachelor of Applied Science, Microcomputer and Network Management

Haslett High School

Experience
CWL Investments  February 2013 - Present
Private Yacht Industry   June 2010 - January 2013
U.S. Inland Management   August 2009 - May 2010
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Excellent Communication..., Self-Starter, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, GoToMeeting, Organization Skills, Certified First Aid &..., Certified Basic Fire..., Access, Customer Service, Event Management, Event Planning, Management, Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing

Education
Michigan State University   2006 — 2010
International Relations, Specialization: Science, Technology, Environment & Public Policy, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

University College London, U. of London   2007 — 2007
Study Abroad Program, Women's Studies

Experience
The Watershed Center   February 2014 - Present
Freelance Writer  January 1999 - October 2011
Yavapai College  July 2007 - March 2010
Yavapai College  April 2004 - June 2007
Prescott College  September 1999 - April 2004
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   May 1998 - August 1999

Skills
Grant Writing, Writing, Editing, Newsletters, Publications, Public Relations, Higher Education, Research, Copywriting, Event Planning, Journalism, Proposal Writing, Community Outreach, Internal Communications, Advertising, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Marketing, Fundraising, Storytelling, Social Media, Management, Magazines, Grants, Social Media Marketing, Print Publication Design

Education
Michigan State University   1996 — 1999
Master of Arts, Environmental Journalism

Hartwick College   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Geology, Environmental Science, Writing

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   November 1993 - Present
Holiday Wishes   2002 - 2010
John Ristow   1989 - 2010
MDOT, Engineering Tech   January 1990 - January 1993
Syntech  February 1988 - December 1991

Skills
Wetlands, Water Quality, Soil, Geomorphology, Negotiation, Expert Witness, NEPA, Environmental, EIS, Transportation, Inspection, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Permitting, Ecological Restoration, Mitigation, Wildlife, Environmental Compliance, Ecology, Erosion, Environmental Planning, Environmental Policy, Plant, Permitting, Fisheries, Natural Resources, Endangered Species, Environmental Science, Water Resources, Environmental Management, Natural Resource..., Stormwater Management, Biodiversity, Watershed Management, Restoration, Erosion Control, Policy, Stream Restoration, Fish, Aquatic Ecology, Analysis, Data Analysis, Field Work, Botany, Environmental Awareness, Sampling, Surveying, GIS

Education
Michigan State University   2003 — 2007
BS, Fisheries and Wildlife

Lansing Community College   1991 — 1993
AS, Civil Engineering Technology/Technician

Grand Ledge High School

Experience
MDEQ-Water Resources Division   December 2012 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   June 1996 - December 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Compliance, Customer Service, Environmental Awareness, GIS, Inspection, Lifesciences, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Underwriting, Public Speaking, Environmental Compliance, Water Quality, Environmental Permitting, Environmental Policy, Research, Environmental Science

Education
Grand Valley State University
Masters, Public Administration, Urban Planning & Development

Aquinas College
Bachelors of Science, Biology

Experience
Abednego Environmental Services  October 2014 - Present
Eastern Michigan University  November 2011 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   May 2014 - August 2014
Eastern Michigan University  October 2013 - April 2014
Eastern Michigan University  September 2012 - April 2014

Skills
Bilingual in Japanese..., Can write in Japanese..., GIS, AutoCAD, Invasive Species Removal, Mammal Identification, Tree's and Shrubs..., Strategy, Sustainability, Networking, Energy, Leadership, Community Outreach, Social Media, Event Planning, Social Networking

Education
Eastern Michigan University   2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Environmental Science and Biology

Experience
Nova Environmental, Inc.   February 2015 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   May 2014 - August 2014
Mount Pleasant Rental Center   April 2014 - August 2014
Dexter RentALL   April 2012 - March 2014
Section Leader   August 2013 - 2014
Chelsea High School  2012 - 2013
Taylor Electric  May 2008 - August 2012
Chelsea Rentals   April 2010 - September 2011

Skills
Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Public Speaking, Writing, Policy, Management, Team Leadership

Education
Central Michigan University   2010 — 2014
BS, Environmental Policy

Experience
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)   August 2009 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   August 2004 - August 2009
MACTEC  July 2001 - August 2004
Gannett Fleming  July 2000 - July 2001
Ecology and Environment, Inc  October 1999 - July 2000
Macomb County Government  March 1998 - October 1999

Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Government, Environmental Policy, Policy, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Science, Community Outreach, Water Quality, CERCLA, Hazardous Waste..., Environmental..., Soil, Phase I, Groundwater

Education
Central Michigan University   1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology and Environmental Studies

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   December 2010 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   July 2003 - Present
B. C. Yu Tae Kwon Do   January 1990 - August 2015
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   July 2003 - September 2007
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   April 1997 - July 2003
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   March 1990 - April 1997
Hall Kimbrell/PSI   May 1989 - March 1990
Hall Kimbrell/PSI   May 1988 - May 1989
US Army Corps of Engineers  May 1987 - May 1988
U.S. Army Corps of engineers, Detroit District   May 1986 - September 1986

Skills
Investigation, Risk Assessment, Private Investigations, Firearms, Emergency Management, Police, Criminal Investigations, Enforcement, Homeland Security, Public Safety, Incident Command, Expert Witness, Water Quality, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Awareness, First Aid, Hazardous Materials

Education
Lake Superior State University   1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (BS), Environmental Science, 3.0

Lake Superior State University   1983 — 1987
Environmental Science/Chemistry, Environmental Science, B

Stevenson Highschool

Experience
CB&I  June 2011 - Present
Planning Resources Inc.  October 2007 - May 2011
The Nature Conservancy  June 2007 - August 2007
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   January 2007 - May 2007

Skills
Wetlands, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Permitting, Erosion and Sediment..., Environmental Awareness, Environmental Services, Natural Resources, Water Resources, Ecology, Soil Sampling, Field Work, Mitigation, Environmental Consulting, Ecological Restoration, Remediation, Environmental..., Water Quality

Education
College of DuPage   2008 — 2009
N/A, Geographic Information Systems

Calvin College   2003 — 2007
B.S., Environmental Science

Experience
Northwestern Medical Review   May 2015 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   February 2015 - July 2015
Mark Schauer for Michigan   August 2014 - November 2014
Aces Gaming Supply   June 2009 - August 2014
Caesars Entertainment Corporation  May 2014 - July 2014
University of Michigan  June 2008 - June 2010

Skills
Environmental..., Food Microbiology, Public Health, Food Science, Antibiotic Resistance, Environmental Policy, Epidemiology, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Fermentation, Microbial Ecology, Sustainable Energy, Sustainable Agriculture, Politics, Chromatography, Distillation, Reflux, Recrystallization, NMR spectroscopy, Gram Staining, Serial Dilutions, Streak Plating, Aseptic Technique, Microscopy, Microsoft Office, Time Management

Education
Michigan State University   2010 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Environmental Microbiology

Lansing Community College   2008 — 2010
General Studies

Howell High School   2004 — 2008
High School

Experience
Oakland County, Michigan Government  April 2014 - June 2014
Oakland County, Michigan Government  September 2013 - April 2014
Livingston County  January 2010 - May 2010
Livingston County Prosecutor's Office  September 2009 - January 2010
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   January 2009 - May 2009
Michigan Attorney General, Community Health Division   September 2008 - December 2008
Michigan Senate Policy Office   January 2005 - May 2005

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Estate Planning, Wills

Education
Michigan State University   2011 — 2014
Masters in Public Health, Certificate in Public Health Administration, Magna Cum Laude

Thomas M. Cooley Law School   2006 — 2009
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Administrative Law & Constitutional Law / Civil Rights & Civil Liberties

Western Michigan University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science / Public Law, Magna Cum Laude

Experience
Stericycle  June 2015 - Present
CVS Caremark Corporation  April 2014 - June 2015
Clarion Inn & Suites  October 2013 - January 2014
Bungalow Inn   July 2011 - September 2013
Grand Valley State University  September 2010 - April 2013
Little River Band of Ottawa Indians  May 2012 - August 2012
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   January 2012 - April 2012
Manistee National Golf and Resort   August 2008 - October 2011

Skills
Multitasker, Customer Service, Team Oriented, Research, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Word, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Community Outreach, Data Entry, Fundraising, Field Work, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking

Education
Grand Valley State University   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Natural Resource Management

West Shore Community College   2008 — 2010
Associates Degree, General Studies

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   July 2011 - Present
Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)   March 2006 - Present

Skills
Water Quality, Water Resources, Water, Wetlands, Environmental Awareness, GIS, Environmental Compliance, Stormwater Management, Environmental Permitting, Remediation, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Impact..., Natural Resources

Education
Eastern Michigan University
B.S.-Land Use Analysis

Experience
University of Michigan Health System  September 2015 - Present
Quaker Chemical  October 2012 - September 2015
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Hazardous Materials, Industrial Safety, HAZWOPER, Sampling, Chemical Engineering, ISO 14001, ISO, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Environmental..., Leadership, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Engineering, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Root Cause Analysis

Education
Ferris State University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Environmental Biology

Experience
The Nature Conservancy  July 2012 - Present
Macatawa Area Coordinating Council  July 2008 - June 2012
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   June 2005 - July 2008
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   July 2003 - June 2005
CTI & Associates  March 2001 - June 2003

Skills
Environmental Awareness, Watershed Management, Water Quality, Wetlands, Groundwater, Remediation, Environmental Permitting, Water, Water Resources, Environmental Science, Ecology, NEPA, Aquatic Ecology, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Policy, Grant Writing, Conservation Issues, Biodiversity, Natural Resource..., Environmental Education, Grants, Ecological Restoration, Environmental Impact..., Endangered Species, GIS, Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Field Work, Sustainability, Environmental Consulting, Water Management, ArcGIS, Climate Change, Natural Resources, Stormwater Management, Hydrology, Ecosystem Services, Soil, Mitigation

Education
Grand Valley State University   2005 — 2007
M.S., Aquatic Biology

Michigan State University   1997 — 2002
B.S., Fisheries and Wildlife

Michigan State University   1997 — 2002
B.S., Environmental Studies

Howell High School   1993 — 1997
Diploma

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   May 2014 - Present
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development  March 2012 - Present
Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs  January 2011 - March 2012
Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort  May 2006 - January 2011

Skills
Strategic Communications, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Customer Oriented, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, Customer Experience, Microsoft Exchange, Customer Engagement, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft Powerpoint, Educational Leadership, Government, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Hospitality, Time Management, Customer Service, Event Planning, Outlook, Event Management, Leadership Development, Teamwork, Social Networking, Fundraising

Education
Central Michigan University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Integrated Leadership Studies

Mid Michigan Community College   2005 — 2008
Associates Degree, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   October 2012 - Present
Horizon Environmental  November 2011 - October 2012
Fishbeck Thompson Carr & Huber  October 1998 - October 2011
Innovative Environmental Solutions, LLC   April 1997 - October 1998

Skills
Environmental Consulting, Soil, Remediation, Water Quality, Environmental Compliance, Wetlands, Environmental Awareness, Water, Water Resources, Environmental..., Watershed Management, Soil Sampling, Hydrogeology, Groundwater Remediation, Groundwater Modeling, Sampling, Oil & Gas Regulations, Well Construction

Education
Wright State University   1993 — 1995
Environmental Geology

Grand Valley State University   1989 — 1993
B.S., Geology

Experience
Dow AgroSciences  July 2013 - Present
Michigan State University  May 2010 - June 2013
Michigan State University  August 2006 - May 2010
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   November 2004 - July 2006

Skills
Ecology, Epidemiology, Statistical Data..., Environmental Awareness, Scientific Writing, Experimental Design, Agriculture, Plant Pathology, Microbiology, Microscopy, Science, Data Analysis, Life Sciences, Statistics, Research

Education
Michigan State University   2006 — 2010
Ph.D, Plant Pathology, 4.0

Alma College   2000 — 2004
B.Sc, Biology (with honors), 3.87

University of Aberdeen   2003 — 2003
Study Abroad

University of Otago   2002 — 2002
Study Abroad

Experience
District 62 Toastmasters   July 2006 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   January 1985 - Present

Skills
Environmental, Public Health, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Mentoring, Water, Program Management, Microsoft Office, Environmental Health, Music, Public Administration, Water Quality, Training Delivery, Organizational Behavior, Musical Directing, Instrumentalist, Situational Leadership, Generational Differences, Professional Mentoring, Peer Mentoring, Internship Program..., Member of Toastmasters, Music Ministry, Handbell, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Compliance, Sampling, Government, Groundwater, Environmental Science, Policy, Leadership, Community Outreach, Management, Nonprofits

Education
Central Michigan University   2007 — 2011
Masters, Public Administration

Ferris State University   1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Health

Experience
Terra Contracting Services, LLC  March 2013 - Present
US Air Force Reserve  June 2008 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Emergency Management, Security Clearance, Military Operations, Operational Planning, Logistics Management, Military Logistics, Risk Assessment, Microsoft Office, Intelligence Analysis, Environmental Consulting, Hazardous Materials

Education
Western Michigan University   2011 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Geography

Grand Valley State University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   April 1997 - Present

Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Policy, Excel, Writing, Government, Customer Service, Budgeting, Customer Relations, Word, Public Speaking, Administration, Program Management, Negotiation, PowerPoint, Problem Solving, Analysis, Editing, Drinking Water, Water Treatment, Water Distribution, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Water, Wastewater Treatment, Budgets, Water Quality, Environmental...

Education
Michigan State University   1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Lansing Community College   1990 — 1993
Associate's degree, Pre-Engineering

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   2004 - Present
Franklin Public School District  August 1999 - June 2004
State of Michigan  1996 - 1999
Michigan Department of Agriculture  1993 - 1996
Berrien County Health Department  January 1990 - December 1993

Skills
Environmental Awareness, Environmental Science, Public Speaking, Water Quality, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Program Management, Research, Environmental Permitting, Microsoft Office, Program Development, Training

Education
Central Michigan University   1995 — 1999
Master's of Science in Administration, Business

Grand Valley State University   1980 — 1984
B.S. Science, Biology

Experience
Linteau Consulting   January 2011 - June 2013
Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment  2008 - 2010
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   2003 - 2010
Coastal Maritime Archaeology Resources   2000 - 2010

Skills
Scuba Diving, Environmental Awareness, Maritime, Policy, Fundraising, Research, Marine Biology, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Public Speaking, Government, Negotiation, Transportation, Budgets, Program Management

Education
Michigan State University
Graduate Studies, Cultural and Natural Resource Management

University of Michigan
BSNR, Natural Resources Communication, Advocacy, Management

Experience
State of Michigan Department of Environmental Quality  October 2004 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   2004 - 2015
Bio-Blood Components   December 2000 - September 2004
Mona Shores High School  January 2002 - June 2002

Skills
Microsoft Outlook,..., Microsoft Office, Quality Assurance, Data Analysis, Software Documentation, Process Improvement, Project Management, Analysis, Technical Writing, Testing, Laboratory, Biochemistry, Visio, Access, Six Sigma, Training, SharePoint, Organic Chemistry, Troubleshooting, MS Project, Program Management, Project Planning, Databases, Business Analysis, Team Leadership, SDLC, Requirements Analysis, Process Engineering, Quality Management, SQL, Requirements Gathering, Strategic Planning, Management, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Policy, Biotechnology, Risk Assessment, Microbiology, Research, Leadership, Public Speaking, Contract Negotiation, Chemistry, Emergency Management, Hazardous Waste..., Science, Pharmaceutical Industry, Environmental Awareness, Public Health

Education
Grand Ledge High School, Michigan State University, Muskegon Community College, Grand Valley State U   1992 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General, Chemistry Minor, Teaching Certification, 3.83

Grand Valley State University   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, Chemistry Minor, Certified Secondary Teaching, 3.8

Experience
NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration   January 2015 - Present
University of Michigan  2014 - December 2014
Michigan State University  August 2010 - 2014
Michigan State University  2006 - 2013
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   2011 - 2012
Bowling Green State University  2004 - 2006
California Academy of Sciences  2002 - 2004

Skills
Ecology, Statistics, Science, R, ArcGIS, Research, Environmental Science, Sustainability, Biology, Experimental Design, Water, Laboratory, University Teaching, Plain Language, Meeting Facilitation, Algal Ecology

Education
Michigan State University   2006 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Zoology and Specialization in Environmental Science and Policy, Algal Ecology and Remote Sensing

Bowling Green State University   2004 — 2006
MS in Biological Sciences, Algal Ecology

University of Michigan   1998 — 2002
BS, Plant Biology

Experience
City of Ann Arbor  September 2015 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   May 2015 - August 2015
Eastern Michigan University  May 2013 - August 2015
Huron River Watershed Council  May 2014 - August 2014

Skills
GIS, Environmental Awareness, Field Work, Ecology, Public Speaking, Research, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach, Data Analysis, Social Media, Time Management, Fundraising, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Customer Service, Data Management

Education
Eastern Michigan University   2008 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Interdisciplinary Environmental System Sciences, Concentration Hydrology, 3.01

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   November 2012 - Present
NTH Consultants, Ltd.   January 2011 - March 2012
Central Michigan University  August 2010 - December 2010
Central Michigan University  January 2009 - December 2010
MDEQ  April 2009 - August 2009
Michigan Department of Community Health  January 2005 - January 2006

Skills
Groundwater, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Awareness, Soil, Geology, Water Quality, Hazardous Waste..., Waste Management, Sampling, Environmental Permitting, Phase I, Remediation, Environmental Science, Water, Stormwater Management, Environmental Impact..., Modeling, Statistics, Air Quality, Environmental Issues, Waste, Hydrogeology, Permitting, ArcGIS, Excel, Data Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Drilling, Solid Waste, Environmental Monitoring, Technical Writing, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Policy, Lean Manufacturing

Education
Western Michigan University   2010 — 2010
Hydrogeology

Central Michigan University   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Studies; Geology–Hydrogeology/Environmental Geology

Delta College   2004 — 2006
Associate, Applied Science; Environmental Technology

Experience
BASF  August 2015 - Present
Michigan Department Of Environmental Quality   January 2015 - May 2015
Banfield Pet Hospital  March 2013 - October 2014
PetSmart  2012 - 2013
PetSmart  2006 - 2011

Skills
Leadership, Time-efficient, Professional..., Organization Skills, Project Management, Time Management, Environmental..., Natural Resource..., Sustainability, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, GIS, PowerPoint, ArcMap, Retail, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Environmental Education, Community Outreach

Education
Oakland University   2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Environmental Science- Sustainability and Resource Management

Florida Gulf Coast University   2009 — 2011
Environmental Science

Experience
GHD  October 2012 - Present
Freestone Environmental Service, Inc   July 2008 - November 2011
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   January 2007 - December 2007
Canadian Rockies   July 2007 - August 2007
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   August 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Geology, Groundwater, Phase I, Microsoft Office, ArcGIS, PowerPoint, Writing, Drilling, Field Work, Sampling, HAZWOPER, Logging, Environmental Impact...

Education
Michigan State University   2003 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Environmental Geosciences

Experience
Michigan Department of Miltary and Veterans Affairs   October 2008 - Present
United States Army Reserve  August 1998 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   August 2004 - October 2008
Alticor  June 2004 - August 2004
Holland American Wafer   May 2004 - June 2004
US Army  October 2003 - April 2004
US Army  February 2003 - October 2003
Alticor  April 2002 - January 2003
Northern Biomedical Research  May 2000 - February 2002
US Army  May 1994 - May 1997

Skills
Training, Military, Biology, Hazardous Waste..., Environmental Awareness, Environmental Policy, Environmental Compliance, Computer Proficiency, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Typing, Leadership, Team Building, Management, Laboratory Skills, Chemistry, Microbiology, Analysis, System Administration, Experimental Design, GLP, Military Experience, Military Operations, Windows, Dissection, Army, Laboratory, Quality Assurance, Supervisory Skills, DoD

Education
Grand Valley State University   1991 — 2000
BS, Biology

Experience
Harvard University  January 2014 - Present
US EPA  January 2011 - January 2014
Univeristy of Michigan - Department of Occupational Safety and Environmental Health   May 2010 - January 2011
University of Michigan  April 2010 - January 2011
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   May 2009 - August 2009
American University of Beirut  January 2008 - June 2008
American University of Beirut  January 2008 - June 2008
American Univeristy of Beirut   June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Occupational Health, Food Safety, Environmental Health, Public Health, Environmental Awareness, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Sampling, Exposure Assessment, Statistics, SPSS, Risk Assessment, Research, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Compliance, Ergonomics, EPA, Hazardous Waste..., Environmental Policy, HAZWOPER, Environmental..., Environmental Auditing, Sustainability

Education
University of Michigan   2008 — 2010
MPH

American University of Beirut   2005 — 2008
BS

Experience
Albion College  December 2014 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   May 2014 - August 2014
Greater Lansing Food Bank  January 2014 - May 2014
Albion College Dow Center   August 2012 - May 2014
Student Farm and Nature Center   May 2013 - August 2013
Albion College Baldwin Café   September 2011 - May 2012
Lansing Parks and Recreation  June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Research, Business Development, Environmental Awareness, Business Planning, Community Outreach, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Facebook, Microsoft Word, Nonprofits, Data Analysis, Writing

Education
Albion College   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics and Management/Concentration in Environmental Studies

Experience
Sixty Plus Elder Law Clinic  May 2015 - Present
Michigan Environmental Council  September 2013 - May 2014
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   May 2013 - August 2013
Indiana University  August 2011 - May 2013
Huron-Clinton Metroparks  May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Environmental Policy, Natural Resources Policy, GIS, Invasive Species, Microsoft Office

Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School   2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD)

Indiana University Bloomington   2011 — 2013
Master's of Public Affairs, Sustainable Development

University of Michigan   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Program in the Environment

Experience
Michigan State University  November 2011 - Present
Sigma Consulting, Inc.   1997 - 2010
Kern Statistical Services, Inc.   2006 - 2009
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   1999 - 2005
Earth Tech  1990 - 1996

Skills
Statistics, SAS, Data Analysis, Economic Research, R, SPSS, Research, Statistical Modeling, Qualitative Research, Time Series Analysis, Data Visualization, Logistic Regression, Policy Analysis, GIS, Biostatistics, Experimental Design, Quantitative Analytics, Multivariate Statistics, Predictive Modeling, Research Design, Spatial Analysis, Data Collection, Science, Environmental Science, Public Speaking, Environmental Awareness, ArcGIS

Education
Michigan State University   2005 — 2011
Ph.D., Geography/Spatial Data Analysis

Western Michigan University   1994 — 1996
M.S., Applied Statistics

Aquinas College   1982 — 1986
B.S., Mathematics

Experience
Michigan Public Service Commission  2009 - Present
Department of Labor, Energy & Economic Growth - Bureau of Energy Systems   December 2008 - February 2009
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   January 1988 - January 2009
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   January 1988 - September 2001

Skills
Energy Policy, Environmental, Policy, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Energy Efficiency, Sustainability, Environmental Awareness, Public Policy, Program Management, Smart Grid, Alternative Energy, Community Outreach, Analysis, Climate Change, Sustainable Energy, Government, Strategy, Environmental Policy, Research, Renewable Energy, Grants, Environmental Compliance, Proposal Writing, Data Analysis, Energy, Electric Power, Report Writing, Environmental Impact..., Economic Development, Legislative Relations, Public Administration, Nonprofits, ArcGIS, Strategic Communications, State Government, Project Planning, Legislation, Renewable Energy Policy

Education
Michigan State University   1984 — 1987
B.S., Resource Development & Soil Science

Oakland Community College   1981 — 1983
Associate of Science (AS)

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   June 1995 - Present
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)   January 1993 - June 1995

Skills
Civil Engineering, Water Resources, Sewer, Water, Water Distribution, Engineering, AutoCAD, Water Supply, Hydrology, Water Quality, Environmental..., Wastewater Treatment

Education
Michigan State University   1993 — 1997
Master of Science (M.S.), Environmental Engineering

Michigan State University   1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Civil Engineering

Experience
Marcia Horan   2010 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   1995 - 2010

Skills
Policy, Policy Analysis, Sustainability, Community Outreach, Environmental Compliance, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Research

Education
Cornell University   1975 — 1977
MILR, Industrial and Labor Relations

Experience
City of Ann Arbor  September 2013 - Present
City of Ann Arbor  July 2011 - September 2013
City of Ann Arbor  August 2010 - June 2011
US EPA  January 2010 - June 2010
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   August 2009 - December 2009

Education
Eastern Michigan University   2013 — 2016
Masters of Public Administration

Michigan State University   2006 — 2009
B.S. Environmental Studies and Applications

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   2005 - Present
Kent County Road Commission  1999 - 2005

Skills
Water Quality, Soil, Road, Erosion Control, Inspection, Environmental Compliance, Water Resources, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Science, Water, Stormwater Management, Environmental Permitting

Education
Western Michigan University   2002 — 2005
MS, Earth Science

Miami University   1995 — 1999
BA, Geology, Spanish

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   February 2013 - Present
US Fish and Wildlife Service  April 2012 - October 2012
Ozaukee County Fish Passage Program   October 2009 - April 2012
Cedarburg Pharmaceuticals  March 2008 - October 2009
Northern Environmental  January 2004 - August 2007
California University of Pennsylvania  2002 - 2004

Skills
Fish, Natural Resources, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Compliance, Environmental Science, Water Quality, Environmental Permitting, Strategic Planning, Environmental Consulting, Microsoft Office, Proposal Writing, Research, Social Media, Water Resources, Sustainability, Remediation, Project Management, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel

Education
California University of Pennsylvania   2002 — 2004
MS, Biology

Michigan Technological University   1996 — 2000
BS, Biology

Experience
Public Sector Consultants  May 2011 - Present
Shepherd Advisors  April 2005 - April 2011
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   2004 - 2006
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency   1997 - 2004
National Science Foundation  1995 - 1997

Skills
Policy Analysis, Environmental Policy, Grant Writing, Community Development, Project Management, Public Policy, Leadership, climate sustainability, Community Economic..., Energy Efficiency, Energy, Program Management, Research, Renewable Energy, Strategic Planning, Sustainability, Economic Development, Water Resources, Environmental Awareness, Government, Policy, Nonprofits

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   1995 — 1997
MPA, Environmental Policy

Michigan State University   1987 — 1991
B.A., Public Policy

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   January 2011 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   January 2003 - January 2011
Parsons  2000 - 2002
ICF International  1998 - 2000
Duke Energy Corporation  1997 - 1997
Smithsonian Institution  1996 - 1996
Marine Biological Laboratory  1995 - 1995

Education
Duke University   1996 — 1998
Master of Environmental Management, Resource Ecology

Bucknell University   1992 — 1996
BS, Biology

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality  

Skills
Groundwater, Remediation, Environmental Awareness, Government, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Impact..., Water Quality, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science, Soil, NEPA, Environmental Permitting, Phase I, Water Resources, Water, Sampling, Hydrogeology, GIS, RCRA, Environmental..., Stormwater Management, Groundwater Remediation, Environmental..., Environmental Education, Sustainability, Hazardous Waste..., Waste Management, Waste

Education
University of Michigan   1982 — 1984
MPH, Environmental Sciences

Howard University   1976 — 1980
B.S., Chemisty

Experience
MDEQ  Senior GeologistMichigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment1985 - Present
Michigan Dept of Environmental Quality  1985 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   1985 - Present
State of Michigan  1985 - Present

Skills
Geology, Groundwater, Remediation, Hydrogeology, Water, Environmental Awareness, Sampling, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Consulting, Water Quality, Environmental Science, Soil, Water Resources, GIS, Groundwater Remediation, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Permitting, Field Work, Environmental..., Environmental Policy, Phase I, RCRA, Environmental Impact..., Environmental...

Education
Indiana University—Purdue University Fort Wayne   1977 — 1980
BA, Geology

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   April 2013 - Present
City of DeWitt  January 2004 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   January 2003 - April 2013
State of Michigan  August 2010 - December 2010
Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment  June 1980 - September 2010

Skills
Redevelopment, Grants, Stormwater Management, Economic Development, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Compliance, Remediation, Government, Groundwater, Urban Planning, Legislative Relations, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Policy, Local Government, Sustainability, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Issues, Program Management, Soil, Water Quality, Water Resources, GIS

Education
Michigan State University   1976 — 1980
BS, Biology, Zoology, Honors College

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   September 2002 - Present
State of Michigan  2002 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   September 1992 - March 2002
Michigan Dept. of Environmental Quality, Storage Tank Division   2002 - 2002

Skills
Environmental Awareness, Hazardous Waste..., Government, Waste, Program Management

Education
Michigan State University   1985 — 1989
BS, Science and Technology, Resource Management, Public Policy

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   August 2004 - Present
CTI & Associates  October 2001 - August 2004

Education
Allegheny College   1995 — 1999
BS, Environmental Science

Experience
Association of State Dam Safety Officials   September 2011 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   January 1989 - Present
STS Consultants (now AECOM)   1985 - 1989

Skills
Erosion Control, Water Resources, Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Dams, Dam Safety, Drainage, Water, Stormwater Management, Hydraulics, Water Quality, Environmental..., Watershed Management

Education
Michigan State University   1979 — 1985
MS, Civil Engineering

Experience
Quality of Life Human Resources   June 2011 - Present
State of Michigan  May 2011 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   2011 - 2013
Michigan Civil Service Commission  2011 - 2013
State of Michigan  2008 - 2013
Department Of Agriculture and Food  2000 - 2011
Michigan Department of Agriculture  2000 - 2011

Skills
Employee Relations, Labor Relations, Performance Management, Policy, Human Resources, Government, Deferred Compensation, Change Management, Organizational..., Process Improvement, Onboarding, FMLA, HRIS, Leadership Development, HR Policies, Benefits Administration, Career Development, Employment Law, New Hire Orientations, Interviews, Employee Benefits, Talent Management, College Recruiting, Resume Writing, Personnel Management, Conflict Resolution, Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, Recruiting

Education
Central Michigan University   2008 — 2010
Masters in Administration, Human Resources

Central Michigan University
Masters of Science in Administration, Human Resources Management and Services

Experience
R and A Environmental, LLC   April 2013 - Present
ECT  January 2001 - April 2013
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   July 1968 - December 2000
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   June 1968 - December 2000

Skills
Environmental Engineer, Emergency Response, Professional Engineer..., Wastewater Treatment, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Compliance, Hazardous Waste..., Water Resources, Remediation, Environmental..., NPDES, Water Quality, Sustainable Development, Erosion Control, Hydrology, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Permitting, Groundwater

Education
Antioch College   1963 — 1968
BS, Engineering Sciences

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   September 2012 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   February 2005 - September 2012
Earth Tech (AECOM)   March 1999 - February 2005
Spectrum Health (Grand Rapids Downtown Campus)   November 1998 - March 1999
Art Optical Contact Lens   February 1996 - September 1998

Skills
Environmental Compliance, Remediation, Environmental Policy, Environmental Monitoring, Air Quality, Leadership, Customer Service, Environmental Consulting, Restrictive Covenants, Enforcement Actions, Civil Litigation, Settlement Agreements, Negotiation, Environmental..., Groundwater Remediation, Environmental Awareness, Sustainability, Waste Management

Education
Alma College   1991 — 1995
BS, Biology

Experience
Bartlett Nuclear  February 2012 - January 2013
Lankelma   November 2010 - March 2011
Talascend  May 2009 - November 2010
Contractor  August 2006 - May 2009
ASW Associates, Inc   November 2003 - July 2006
Waterstone Environmental, Hydrology & Engineering, Inc   September 2002 - October 2003
Foothill Engineering Company, LLC   August 1999 - August 2002
EnviroTemps, Inc   March 1999 - August 1999
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   October 1994 - September 1997
Western Michigan University  September 1993 - June 1995

Skills
Remediation, Groundwater, Hydrogeology, Soil, Geology, Waste, CERCLA, Environmental..., Sampling, Environmental Awareness, Site Investigation, Phase I, Environmental Impact..., Water, Environmental Consulting, Soil Sampling, Environmental Compliance, Site Characterization, Structural Geology, Hazardous Waste..., Chlorinated Solvents, VOCs, Remedial Investigations, RCRA, SVOCs, Heavy Metals, Project Management, Negotiation, Regulatory Compliance, Surface Water, Erosion Control, Technical Writing, Feasibility Studies, Budgeting & Forecasting, Construction Management, Subcontractor..., Geophysics, Due Diligence, Scheduling, GIS Application, Groundwater..., Groundwater Modeling, Contamination, GIS, Environmental Science, Environmental Issues, Water Quality

Education
Western Michigan University   1993 — 1997
Geology

Indiana University Geologic Field Camp   1994 — 1994
Geology

Bucknell University   1987 — 1991
B.S., Geology

Central Bucks West High School

Experience
Verbree International   2004 - Present
Texas A&M University  January 2009 - May 2012
Calvin College  September 2003 - December 2004
Horizon Environmental Co   May 1999 - August 2002
Peace Corps  September 1997 - October 1998
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   May 1997 - August 1997
The Ohio State University  September 1995 - May 1997
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)   May 1996 - August 1996

Skills
Soil Science, Environmental Awareness, Soil, Sampling, Environmental Impact..., Groundwater, Geology, Water, Hydrogeology, Geochemistry, Earth Science, Laboratory, Chemistry, Proposal Writing, Research, Science, Field Work, Environmental Science, ArcGIS

Education
Texas A&M University   2009 — 2012
PhD, Soil Science

The Ohio State University   1995 — 1997
MSc., Geology

Calvin College   1991 — 1995
BSc, Geology

Experience
Barr Engineering  June 2006 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   January 2004 - May 2006

Education
Western Michigan University   2004 — 2006
M.S. Geology, Hydrogeology and Geophysics

Central Michigan University   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Geology

Experience
Morrison Healthcare  October 2010 - Present
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   May 2012 - August 2012
Michigan House of Representatives  January 2012 - May 2012
Kent County Road Commision   June 2007 - July 2009
Pine Border Farms   July 2005 - July 2006

Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Close Attention to..., Organization, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issues, Environmental Compliance, Policy Analysis, Political Science, Policy

Education
Central Michigan University   2007 — 2012
Environmental Studies, Environmental: Policy

Central Michigan University   2007 — 2012
Bachelors, Environmental Policy, Political Science

Cedar Springs High School   2004 — 2007

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality  

Skills
Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Team Building, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word

Education
Michigan State University   1971 — 1977
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   May 1992 - Present
State of Michigan  June 1990 - April 1991

Skills
Conservation Easements, Wetlands, Regulations, Environmental Awareness, Endangered Species, Natural Resource..., Environmental Permitting

Education
Michigan State University   1976 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Botany/Plant Biology

Northwestern Michigan College   1977 — 1979
Associate of Science (A.S.)

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   February 2004 - Present
Michigan Natural Features Inventory  2000 - 2002
Michigan Legislative Service Bureau   February 1992 - August 1998

Skills
Government, Energy, Microsoft Office, Renewable Energy, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Policy, Sustainability, Public Policy, Environmental Awareness, Program Management, Policy Analysis, Environmental Policy, Community Outreach, Grant Writing

Education
The University of British Columbia / UBC
Master of Landscape Architecture

McGill University - Macdonald Campus
Master of Science in Entomology

Concordia University
Graduate Diploma in Ecotoxicology

McGill University - Macdonald Campus
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Biology

Experience
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   October 2012 - Present
Michigan Department of Treasury  October 2005 - September 2012

Education
Davenport University   2001 — 2005

Michigan State University   1993 — 1997

Experience
PPG Industries  April 2013 - Present
AkzoNobel  January 2008 - March 2013
ICI Paints  July 2001 - January 2008
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   August 1986 - July 2001

Education
Cleveland State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry