Experience

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  Bio-energy testing and analysis laboratory, texas a&m university

  Jun 2009 - Dec 2010

  Research lab assistant

  *Assisted graduate student with testing Biofuels comparatively through engine operation and gas analysis* Produced biodiesel from refined oils through the process of trans-esterification* Fractionated bio-oil made from sweet sorghum and analyzed using gas chromatography/mass spectrophotometry

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  Nucor corporation

  Feb 2012 - Jul 2012

  Environmental intern

  *Completed annual Discharge & Benchmark Monitoring Reports, Emissions Inventory Survey, Greenhouse Gas Report, Tier II Report, Annual Waste Summary, Toxic Release Inventory to ensure compliance with TCEQ and EPA regulations* Analyzed daily quality and chemistry of water in the mill to prevent corrosion and fouling of equipment for optimal production and minimal maintenance costs* Conducted internal audits on various processes such as scrap receiving, baghouse dust collection, environmental training, slag processing, and roll mill operations; inspections on storm water compliance and spill prevention* Oversaw cleanup and excavation process for a diesel spill of reportable quantity Show less

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  Franklin engineers & consultants, llc.

  Jun 2013 - Jun 2020

  Associate engineer

  *Performed construction management/construction quality assurance (CQA) and As-Built Certification preparation at Waste Management/Municipality Facilities in Louisiana and Mississippi *Designed and prepared Gas Collection and Control System Construction Drawings and bid packages for multiple facilities in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas *Designed and prepared Landfill Gas Build-Out Plans for use in projecting future GCCS expansion and budgeting for required expansion*Developed and implemented Excel macros for use in calculating total annual flow, methane content, and moisture content for use in performing Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions calculations for multiple facilities in Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Arkansas *Developed and implemented Excel macros that are used to calculate monthly flare run-time and create startup, shutdown, malfunction (SSM) logs for a Waste Management facility *Prepared Annual Certifications of Compliance, Semi-Annual Title V Reports, NSPS/NESHAP Semi-Annual Reports, Semi-Annual SSM Reports, and annual NMOC Reports for facilities in Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Texas *Provided assistance for Tier II Test sampling and preparation of the Tier II Test Report *Prepared Title V Operating Permit Renewal applications for facilities in Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri and Texas *Prepared Emissions Inventory calculations for facilities in Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri and Texas *Collaborated with Waste Management in developing a Potential-To-Emit (PTE) Spreadsheet that allows facilities to input equipment information in order to calculate emissions Show less

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  Freese and nichols

  Mar 2021 - now

  Stormwater engineer