Todd G. Berry

Todd G. Berry

Project Geologist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Problem Solver

  • Education

    • Paul Smith's College

      1989 - 1991
      A.A.S Ecology and Environmental Technology
    • University at Buffalo

      1991 - 1995
      B.S. Environmental Studies, Geology
  • Experience

    • Safety-Kleen

      Dec 1999 - Jul 2001
      Project Geologist

       Site manager for the successful remediation of a railroad right-of-way affected by zinc from a nearby superfund site. Coordinated day-to-day activities and interfaced with regulatory agencies, citizens, and clients; Participated in a team effort to reduce costs associated with hazardous and non-hazardous special waste generation and disposal at petroleum bulk storage terminals, utilizing recycling, recovery, and re-use as appropriate and abiding by federal and state environmental protection regulations. Provided groundwater monitoring and regulatory compliance services for a former refinery facility in Enid, Oklahoma Show less

    • Cameron-Cole

      Jul 2001 - Sept 2003
      Project Geologist

       Prepared facility compliance permit documentation such as Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans, Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures Plans, and Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination stormwater permits. Participated and/or led in problem analysis, definition of scope, budgeting, and scheduling for groundwater monitoring, methane gas reporting, and statistical procedures for an international environmental services company. Regional Health and Safety Manager responsible for training schedules, health and safety audits, and preparation and approval of health and safety plans. Show less

    • SKA Consulting, L.P.

      Feb 2004 - Feb 2008
      Lead Geologist

       Site Manager for the successful completion of the approximate $3 million cleanup of a 50-acre former railroad railyard under the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Voluntary Cleanup Program. Daily management of personnel and budgets resulted in timely solutions to on-site construction issues and conflicts, coordinating communications between client and contractor, and presenting strategies and goals for project completion. Additionally, reviewed statements received from the cost-cap insurance company regarding costs allowed or disallowed under the cost-cap contract. If needed, provided documentation and justification to the insurance company. Responsible for the successful completions of remediation projects resulting in cleanup of contaminated properties to residential regulatory standards for commercial real estate use. Responsible for coordinating waste management activities for soil and groundwater remediation projects resulting in decreased project costs by eliminating a third-party contractor. Show less

    • Terracon Consultants, Inc.

      Feb 2008 - Nov 2009
      Department Manager - ESA Services

       Group Manager for Due Diligence services with a staff of 8 environmental professionals and with revenues in excess of $100,000.  Managed client expectations to resolve conflict in a professional and amicable manner resulting in customer retention and increased labor sales and revenue. Responsible for training and coaching junior environmental professionals in the performance of environmental assessment resulting in increased efficiency and increased profits. Organized and led a committee comprised of senior-level office management staff for retaining and servicing existing clients resulting in a focused office-wide effort to generate sales, increase client loyalty, and promote clients across different industry sectors. Show less

    • Todd G. Berry, P.G.

      May 2010 - Apr 2011
      Independent Consultant

      Providing regulatory compliance services to the Environmental Remediation Oversight Contractor during engineering design and construction of the Light Rail Expansion project in Houston, Texas. Responsibilities included preparing and submitting regulatory reports for concurrence by the City of Houston prior to utility installation in the project area.

    • Enercon Services

      Apr 2011 - Aug 2012
      Project Manager

       Regulatory compliance for oil and gas well pad sites in Texas and Oklahoma. Responsibilities included inspection of well pad sites for regulatory compliance with Railroad Commission of Texas and Oklahoma Corporation Commission regulations and providing cost estimates for achievement of deficient regulatory compliance issues. Office Lead for the Due Diligence and Geoscience practices. Responsible for business development, cost estimates and proposal development, client interface, and review of reports.  Site Manager for a remediation project for an approximate 20-acre site in the City of Arcola, Texas that was a former pipe wrapping facility. Project work involves the assessment, characterization, and recovery of LNAPL generated from these historical operations. Show less

    • Providence

      Sept 2012 - Sept 2013
      Senior Environmental Scientist

      Regulatory compliance for oil and gas related industrial sites in Texas and gas well pad sites in Oklahoma. Responsibilities included reviewing documentation, conducting a site inspection of each facility or pad site, and evaluation for regulatory compliance with EPCRA Toxic Release Inventory, Tier II reporting, waste management, spill and pollution prevention plans, storm water permits and plans, and air permits and documentation such as permit-by-rule applicability. Provided recommendations and schedule based on the review of deficient regulatory compliance issues. Show less

    • Todd G. Berry, P.G.

      Sept 2013 - Dec 2014
      Independent Consultant

      Preparing regulatory compliance documentation such as Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures Plans, Storm water Pollution Prevention Plans, Source Reduction and Waste Minimization Plans and hazardous and non-hazardous waste classifications for oil and gas clients. Additionally, prepared a Standard Operating Procedure for a major oil and gas client detailing waste classification, handling, and disposal options as per United States Environmental Protection Agency Resource Conservation and Recovery and State of Texas Hazardous and Industrial Waste statues and regulations. Show less

    • USI Insurance Services

      Jan 2015 - Oct 2020
      Environmental Geologist

      Research and evaluation of environmental reports submitted by clients for potential risk to the property and human health. He also provides review of remedial technologies and remedial strategies employed to mitigate environmental impact and to evaluate clean up strategies. In this capacity he works with various regulatory agencies both State and Federal in review of site closure procedures, documentation, Brownfield redevelopment sites, IOC’s, PPA’s and NFA’s.

    • Environmental Risk Strategies Institute

      Oct 2020 - Aug 2021
      Environmental Specialist

      Environmental risk manager that develops business solutions for clients to environmental problems or opportunities in due diligence, assessment, loss control, and remediation. Additionally, I identify environmental liabilities for owner/operator, successor, arranger, lender, and landlords including bodily injury, property damage, and remediation.

    • US Ecology, Inc., a Republic Services Company

      Aug 2021 - May 2022
      Environmental Proposal Specialist - Gulf

      Responsible for preparing bid submittals and proposals for field and industrial environmental services for both private and governmental entities. Worked on calculating bid rates for labor, equipment, and materials to maximize profit margins. Assisted in project management and technical aspects of field and industrial service to supervisors, sales personnel, and support staff.

    • Republic Services

      May 2022 - Jan 2025

      Project Manager responsible for field and industrial service projects valued from $5,000 to $5,000,000 which includes initiation of proposal/bid to the final invoice to the client. Additionally, as a member of the Houston Business Unit leadership team, I provide my knowledge and experience to grow and maintain the business unit as per regional and corporate targets. Responsible for preparing bid submittals and proposals for field and industrial environmental services for both private and governmental entities. Worked on calculating bid rates for labor, equipment, and materials to maximize profit margins. Assisted in project management and technical aspects of field and industrial service to supervisors, sales personnel, and support staff.

      • ES Field Project Manager

        Aug 2023 - Jan 2025
      • Fiels Services Proposal Specialist

        May 2022 - Aug 2023
    • TAS Environmental Services, L.P.

      Jan 2025 - now
      Special Projects Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Geoscientist

      Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists
      Aug 2003
    • Texas Agents Property and Casualty License

      Texas Department of Insurance
      Dec 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Kids' Meals on Oct 2015
      Kids' MealsAssociated with Todd G. Berry
    • Volunteer

      Issued by American Heart Association | American Stroke Association on Nov 2016
      American Heart Association | American Stroke AssociationAssociated with Todd G. Berry