• Proficient in Microsoft & Macintosh OS, & Programs: Microsoft Office, Surfer, Adobe, Auto-CAD
  • GIS/GPS field & college course experience
  • 40-Hour HAZWOPER certified on October 22, 2008 (Compliance Solutions Occupational Trainers); Current 8-Hour Refresher (Safety Unlimited, Inc)
    • Water Distribution Operator Certification Grade 2 ; Water Treatment Operator Certification Grade 2 (CA State Water Resources Control Board)
    • WATER: Watershed Management (US EPA); Water Quality Standards Basic Course (US EPA);
    • WASTE: Intro to Underground Storage Tanks & Basic UST Inspector Training (US EPA); Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants & Industrial Waste Treatment, Vol’s I (CSU, Sacramento)
    • AIR: Fundamental Inspector Course (CA Air Resources Board); Risk-Based Air Toxics;  Air Pollution Control Technology Series (US EPA)
    • MISC: Occupational Health & Envt’l Controls (HP&P Safety); Envt’l Management Systems (US EPA)
    • WEATHER: Weather & the Built Environment; Understanding Drought; Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite R-Series: Benefits of Next Generation Envt’l Monitoring (University Corporation for Atmospheric Research's Cooperative Program for Operational Meteorology, Education & Training)

      USEPA Internet Seminars / Presentations:

      • Air Pollution Training Institute: Final Portland Cement MACT Webinar (11/17/10); Greenhouse Gas Permit Training (11/10); Addressing Air Emissions from the Petroleum Refinery Sector (10/18/11); National Air Quality Standards for NO2 (5/10); Climate & Air Quality: Applications for AQ Professionals (10/22/08); Preparation of Fine Particle Emissions Inventories - APTI 419b (9/04)

      • Emergency Response Team: The Clean Green—Phytoremediation; DIVEX: Response & Removal Action; Green Pond Oil Spill; Summitville Mine; Navajo Vats; Manasota Plating; Alabama Oil Burn; Martin County, Kentucky Coal Waste Spill; Revegetation with Native Plants; Cleanup by the CRV; Matthews, NC Drum Site; Basket Creek; Tranguch Gasoline Spill Site

      • Homeland Security: Chemical Security Awareness Training 2011; Introduction, Dispersion, & Transport of Chemical & Biological Agents (10/5/06)

      • National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System: Retrofits: Green Streets & Operation & Maintenance (7/28/09); Funding & Incentives & Brownfield Redevelopment (6/23/09); Stormwater 101 (7/23/08); Conducting Illicit Discharge Detection & Elimination Investigations (7/11/07)

      • Natural Gas Extraction- Hydraulic Fracturing: Underground Injection Control 101: Permitting Guidance for Hydraulic Fracturing Using Diesel Fuels Technical Webinar (5/9-16/11); EPA’s Approach to Developing Permitting Guidance for Oil and Gas Hydraulic Fracturing Activities Using Diesel Fuels (6/15/11)

      • Office of Research & Development: Decontamination & Consequence Management; Human Health Research Program; Computational Toxicology; Green Scene: Coral Reefs

      • Office of Superfund Remediation & Technology Innovation CLU-IN: Vadose-zone Monitoring as key to Groundwater Protection & Optimization of Remediation Strategies (4/7/10); Implementation of Triad for Petroleum Brownfield's Cleanup & Reuse (1/26/10); Perchlorate: Concern About Envt’l Exposures, Thyroid Homeostasis, Developmental Impacts (12/16/09); Green Remediation: Applying Strategies in the Field (12/15/09); Alternative Countermeasures for Oil Spills (11/23/09); Emerging Drivers for Cleantech Development (10/26/09); Superfund Redevelopment Initiative 10th Anniversary: Celebrating Success (10/22/09); Performance-based Envt’l Management (10/15/09); Collaborative Research on Envt’l Toxicants in Rapidly Developing Settlements of U.S.-Mexico Border  (9/16/09); Crozet Phytoremediation: EPA's Green Remediation Initiative; Biosolids Recycling: Restore, Reclaim, Remediate; Superfund Redevelopment: US EPA Superfund Program; Dynamic Workplans & Field Analytics: Cost-Effective Site Cleanup, Tufts University; In Situ Alcohol Flushing for the Remediation of NAPL Source Zones, University of Florida

      • Recycling & Solid Waste Management: Recycling Markets 2010: Sunrise on a New Decade (2/18/10); Zero Waste: From Philosophy to Practical Implementation (9/17/09); Renewable Energy from Organics Recycling – BioCycle ‘08 (12/18/08)


      • Region 9: Cleanup Success: Recovery Act Work in San Leandro; Turning Food Waste into Energy at EBMUD; Getting Pharmaceuticals Out of Our Water; Iron Mountain Mine- Recovery Money at Work; Disposing of Vessels with PCB's; Shared Success: NV Tribal Community Transforms Contaminated Property; ReUse People: Green Demolition; Assessing Abandoned Gold Mine Sites in Nevada City; Restoring the Romic Property for a Cleaner Future; McClellan Air Force Base: First Privatized Cleanup; Anaconda Mine Cleanup in Yerington, NV; Indian Bend WA Superfund Site

      • Underground Storage Tanks: Petroleum Vapor Intrusion (2/09/10); AEHS Conference - Vapor Intrusion (3/15/10); UST High-Throughput Facilities  (Inspection, Leak Detection, Case Study; 10/16/11)

      • Water Security/Watershed Academy: Using Contaminant Information in Evaluating Water Contamination Threats and Incidents (3/9/05); Monitoring & Assessment Under the Clean Water Act (4/7/10)
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