Bates Detwiler

Bates Detwiler

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Environmental Consultant & Graduate Student at Cal Poly SLO

  • Education

    • California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

      2024 - 2026
      Master's degree City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
    • Parish Episcopal School

      2004 - 2018

      Activities and Societies: NASA Rover Team, Golf Team Manager, Independent Study on Machine learning and AI, Founder of the PC hardware club

    • Santa Clara University

      2018 - 2022
      Bachelor of Science - BS Environmental Studies, Minor in Entrepreneurship (Leavey School of Business)

      Activities and Societies: Into the Wild club, Center for Sustainability, tUrn: Climate Awareness & Action Major in Environmental Studies and minor in Entrepreneurship. Concentration in green business. Closely involved with campus sustainability events and initiatives. Research Assistant with professor C.J. Gabbe

  • Experience

    • ELM Fieldsight

      May 2017 - May 2018
      Intern

      Helped design and build monitoring computers that measured emission levels of backup generators for large buildings. Remotely monitored and IOT computers.

    • Santa Clara University

      Dec 2020 - Jun 2021
      Sustainability Internship with Santa Clara University

      Working remotely to create digital content in Adobe After Effects to promote campus sustainability initiatives. Drafting project proposals for sustainability awareness projects. Forming a team to decrease Santa Clara University’s carbon footprint.

    • TUrn: Climate Crisis Awareness and Action

      Jan 2021 - Jun 2022
      Volunteer and tUrn Climate Fellow

      Operating and monitoring live video production for keynote scientists, artists, economists, and ecologists. Designed social media elements such as video thumbnails and on‐screen elements. Helped start and manage the program's YouTube channel. Working with other universities to spread the program’s reach.

    • Central Computers

      May 2021 - Oct 2021
      Technician and Sales

      Performed on-site work for corporate clients like Nvidia as well as configuring and building custom computers.

    • Santa Clara University

      Sept 2021 - Jun 2022

      Collaborating with Santa Clara University professor C.J. Gabbe and University of California, Los Angeles to analyze and categorize urban heat city plans throughout California Collaborated with Santa Clara University faculty to design and create digital maps for the upcoming Ohlone Heritage Teaching Hub. Utilized ArcGIS to merge paper maps with digital datasets to create a modern map of indigenous language groups and mission outreach within the San Francisco Bay Area, CA.

      • Research Assistant: California Urban Heat Planning

        Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
      • Research Assistant: GIS Mapping Indigenous Bay Area Communities

        Sept 2021 - Feb 2022
    • Breinify

      Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
      Sales And Marketing Intern

      Breinify is a B2B company that creates a personalization engine that enables brands to create bespoke digital experiences through omnichannel distribution. Researched ICP profiles. Drafted and compiled reports identify potential new clients. Worked across departments to prepare for industry summit events. Experience with HubSpot CRM software.

    • Frog Environmental

      Jul 2022 - now
      Environmental Consultant

      Working directly with companies and state regulators to balance environmental compliance regulations and the needs of businesses while ultimately aiming to reduce the amount of pollutants entering the waterways of the United States. Conducting site evaluations to write plans including Hazardous Material Business Plans (HMBP), Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), SPCC, Stormwater Conveyance and Hazardous Material Maps, and Exceedance Response Action Plans. QISP (#01365) Qualified Industrial Stormwater PractitionerPlans have been written for a variety of business across the state including: Natural Gas Power Plants, Wineries, Transportation Facilities, Fisheries, Concrete Batch Plants, Train Yards, etc)Collecting storm water samples from facilities to be analyzed for pollutants and submitted to the state water board. Performing trainings to educate clients on current state and federal environmental legislationCollaborating with clients and colleagues to assess existing Best Management Practices and writing exceedance response plans (ERA) to improve and add new BMPs to reduce potential pollutant exposure. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications