Christopher Snyder

Christopher Snyder

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Operations at Tangent Training Company Limited

  • Education

    • Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

      1981 - 1986
      B.S. Geology

      Activities and Societies: Earth Science Club, Delta Pi Fraternity

  • Experience

    • Valley Forge Laboratories

      Jan 1986 - Jan 1987
      Field Inspector

      Performed field inspection of foundations at construction sites throughout the Greater Philadelphia Area including soil boring installation, compaction inspection and caisson inspection.

    • NUS Corporation

      Jan 1987 - Jan 1989
      Project Geologist

      As a project geologist I performed soil boring and monitoring well installation, environmental sampling and prepared section of project report as part of EPA's FIT Program evaluating sites for the Superfund program.

    • Westinghouse Environmental Services, Inc.

      Jan 1989 - Jan 1990
      Project Geologist

      As a project geologist I performed soil boring and monitoring well installation, environmental sampling and prepared section of project report.

    • Environmental Science and Engineering, Inc.

      Jan 1990 - Jan 1993
      Project Geologist

      As a project geologist I performed soil boring and monitoring well installation, environmental sampling and prepared section of project report.

    • Ogden Environmental and Energy Co., Inc.

      Jan 1993 - Jan 2000
      GeoScience Department Manager

      Managed a team of geologists, who focused on remedial investigation of industrial impacted sites in support of remedial design and planning.

    • Versar, Inc.

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2006
      Department Manager

      Geo-Science Department Manager - Managed a team of geologists, who focused on remedial investigation of industrial impacted sites in support of remedial design and planning.

    • VIAP, Inc.

      Feb 2005 - Jul 2006
      Director of Information

      Developed Program procedures to ensure compliance with the contract requirements such as developing a weekly rhythm for program submittals, including Daily and Weekly Reports. Developed procedures for program wide distribution defining AFCEE requirements for Non-Compliance Notice preparation and distribution, Construction Punch List procedures, the Transfer and Acceptance of Military Real Property and the Inventory procedures, Control and Transfer of Government Property procedures. Provided management and direction to the construction management, including regional managers responsible for managing QA oversight throughout Iraq. Also, provided program level future planning insight to the organizing of company staff and resources. Show less

    • Asia Products LLC

      Jul 2006 - Jan 2008
      Managing Director

      As a hobby Mr. Snyder maintains a few websites related to his stay in Thailand. Founded by Christopher Snyder, Asia Products LLC and Thailand Travel Pages has been especially designed and written to provide you with a host of travel tips and advice to help you plan your perfect vacation in Thailand and quality Thai gifts. Thailand Travel Blog contains a wide range of especially written articles that often showcase interesting photos that I have taken during my travels in Thailand.

    • AECOM (Thailand) LTD

      May 2008 - Aug 2014

      Major Program Manager – Mr. Snyder managed the Shell GESS 2010 Contract for Middle East and Asia Regions for AECOM from January 2011 to August 2014. The scope of work for this contract included a full range of environmental consulting services from Phase 1 and 2 ESAs, Risk Assessments and Remedial Actions to the development of End to End strategies that included estimation of the total cost to closure of identified site risks. As the regional contract manager, Mr. Snyder was responsible for client management, key performance indicator tracking, report/project review, project scheduling and performance reviews. Mr. Snyder developed and maintained program procedures through the development of a Program Manual, which was designed as a living document, being revised with the changes in program requirements. Developed program training courses using and incorporating the program manual. Standardizing program procedures and providing focused training led to increasing quality of deliverables, as tracked through quality focused KPIs. During Mr. Snyder's 3.5 years as Program Manager, the regional program maintained high profitability and increased quality of technical performance. Mr. Snyder was also responsible for developing cradle to grave solutions to complex problems and ensuring quality of technical deliverables to the client. Show less

      • Principal Environmental Consultant and Regional Program Manager

        Jan 2011 - Aug 2014
      • Senior Project Manager

        May 2008 - Dec 2010
    • Natural and Urban Environment Solutions Limited (NUES)

      Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
      Director

      As Director of NUES, Mr. Snyder was responsible for the development of long-term company strategies with NUES management team, focusing on quality, integrity and client satisfaction. Mr. Snyder was also responsible for the development, maintenance and implementation of technical procedures, which includes associated staff training to sustain quality of project performance and deliverables.

    • Tangent Training Company Limited

      Jun 2016 - now
      Director of Operations

      Mr. Snyder, in his role as Director of Operations, is: • A key member of the product development team • Responsible for strategic short-term and long-term planning based on desired company goals. • Developed task tracking system for international management team to increase and maintain collaboration. • Liaise with international sales and marketing team to refine message • Developed and maintaining social media strategy • Perform required tasks based on strategic plans. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Geologist

      Pennsylvania