Matthew Gloe

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Berthoud, Colorado, United States

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Timeline
About me
Environmental Data Program Manager at Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District
Education
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  2009 - 2011
  MS Biological Systems Engineering
  Activities and Societies: Alpha Epsilon Honor Society Thesis: Evaluating a Process-Based Wetland Water Budget Model
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  2005 - 2009
  BS Biological Systems Engineering
  Activities and Societies: ASABE Senior Capstone Project: "Surface Mining Remediation Utilizing Vertical Wetlands and Engineered Soils"bsesrv214.bse.vt.edu/SeniorDEsign/Docs/09/Mining_R&R.pdfhttp://bsesrv214.bse.vt.edu/Grisso/SeniorDesign/S09_Report/Mining_R&R.docx.
Experience
- Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc.
  May 2006 - Aug 2006
  Intern
  Maintained and monitored mitigation wetlands. Conducted stream analyses and wetland surveys
- Virginia Tech
  May 2007 - Apr 2008
  Undergraduate Researcher
  Classified land for a prospective cellulosic ethanol plant. Identified potential lands for switchgrass production using ArcGIS
- University of Tennessee
  May 2008 - Aug 2008
  Researcher
  Completed independent research project on underwater coal located in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
- University of Tennessee
  May 2009 - Aug 2009
  Researcher
  Instrumented kayaks to map aquatic habitat in Tennessee rivers utilizing ArcGIS and GeoVideo. Carried out dives for underwater sediment core sampling and data collection.
- Virginia Tech
  Aug 2009 - Jul 2011
  Thesis: "Evaluating a Process-based Mitigation Wetland Water Budget Model - Committee: Dr. Tess Thompson, Dr. W. Lee Daniels, Dr. W. Cully HessionConducted research in wetland mitigation and modeling. Evaluated current industry models used for mitigation design. Investigated the role of vegetative influences on wetland water levels.Teaching: GIS For Engineers/Applied GIS - Prepared and taught GIS laboratory exercises for undergraduate and graduate students.Intro To Biological Systems Engineering - prepared laboratory materials and projects Show less
  - Graduate Research / Teaching Assistant
    Aug 2009 - Jul 2011
  - Project Manager - Stroubles Creek Stream Restoration
    Aug 2009 - May 2010
- Waterborne Environmental, Inc.
  Jan 2011 - Jan 2016
  Project Biological Systems Engineer
  - Provided specialized engineering analysis and problem solving for environmental systems under both real-world and laboratory conditions-Characterized fate and transport of chemicals through the environment as related to surface water, drinking water, agriculture, urban landscapes, and other environmental systems.-Performed all parts of an experimental study including: concept design, site selection, site preparations, site surveys, fabrication of custom engineered field equipment, installation and testing of monitoring systems (water, weather), maintenance and repair. -Conducted riverine system flow and loading determinations, real-time data monitoring, and data analysis/visualization-Designed and implemented large-scale experimental studies (rainfall simulations, urban runoff, field dissipation)-Analyze, manage, and visualize large data sets using SQL and R programming Show less
- Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District
  Aug 2016 - now
  - Environmental Data Program Manager
    Dec 2019 - now
  - Water Quality Engineer
    Aug 2016 - Dec 2019
Licenses & Certifications
- Engineer in Training (EIT)
  State of Virginia
  May 2009
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Matthew Gloe
  Eagle Scout Award Boy Scouts of America Apr 2001