Experience

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  Multiple companies

  Jan 1990 - Jan 2003

  Construction trades - multiple

  I worked varying skilled trades; rough carpentry, finish carpentry, electrical, plumbing, roofing, painting, trim and finish work in multiple states.

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  National park service

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2001

  Wildlife biology technician

  Performed presence/absence surveys in remote areas of the park for Canada Lynx, including overland navigation, habitat assessment, data collection and processing and adaptive management strategies to refine sampling techniques.

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  National park service

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2002

  Fisheries biology technician

  Performed snorkel censuses, age class surveys, and database analysis to determine numbers, demographics, and distribution of federally listed endangered bull trout in the Sun Creek tributary of Crater Lake National Park. Conducted electro-fishing for removal of non-native species.

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  Lomakatsi restoration project

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2003

  Lomakatsi restoration project

  Forestry work - timber falling, bucking, land clearing for urban wildland interface protection.

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  U.s. peace corps mongolia

  Mar 2003 - Jul 2004

  Natural resources consultant

  Served as a natural resources consultant to the Arhanghai National Park (Arhanghai, Mongolia) and also to the Khovsgol National Park (Khovsgol, Mongolia). Assisted in the development and organization of the resource management plan for Khanghai Nuruu National Park (Arhanghai) and served as lead QA/QC scientist for the 5-year World Bank/Global Environmental Fund Study of permafrost melt at Lake Khovsgol, Mongolia.

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  Nw natural

  Feb 2005 - Apr 2011

  Environmental management of natural gas infrastructure maintenance and repair, linear pipeline projects subject to federal, state, and local regulations. Union laborer - installed and maintained natural gas distribution pipelines in Oregon and Washington. Operated heavy equipment for excavation related to pipeline work.

  • Program / Project Manager

    Feb 2006 - Apr 2011

  • Pipe Fitter

    Feb 2005 - Apr 2006
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  The freshwater trust

  Apr 2011 - Apr 2012

  Project manager - restoration construction

  Direct onsite management of the construction phase of multiple river and wetland projects involving civil construction.

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  Anchor qea

  Jan 2012 - Apr 2015

  Environmental scientist - project manager

  Construction management and QC role for manufactured gas clean up in Victoria, B.C., waste water treatment plant construction in Portland, OR and Project Team Leader for the Oregon Natural Resources field team performing pre-project assessments and planning.

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  Aquatic contracting

  Apr 2015 - Apr 2017

  Project manager, construction supervisor

  Planning, oversight, execution of multiple natural resources / civil / environmental construction projects in and around rivers, streams and wetlands.

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  46 degrees north llc.

  Apr 2017 - May 2021

  Owner

  Services included land use planning and permitting for site development, civil and structural construction services. Responsible for marketing and business development, contract review, site supervision and project oversight through execution.

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  Biohabitats

  May 2021 - Dec 2022

  Construction project team lead

  Construction Project Manager and interim Corporate Operations Officer focused on estimating and planning for construction projects, staffing forecasting and recruitment, oversight of project execution quality control, financial controls and project reporting.

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  46 degrees north llc.

  Dec 2022 - Feb 2023

  Owner

  Services included land use planning and permitting for site development, civil and structural construction services. Responsible for marketing and business development, contract review, site supervision and project oversight through execution.

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  Kiewit

  Feb 2023 - Jul 2023

  Environmental manager

  Managed environmental regulatory compliance during large civil construction of an industrial wastewater facility in Oregon. Additional responsibilities include environmental risk assessments and mitigation strategies, compliance reporting and operations assessments.

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  Viking engineering + construction

  Jul 2023 - now

  Construction project manager

  Managing multiple varied construction projects on active industrial sites.