Jess Kolstad, P.G.

Jess Kolstad, P.G.

Exhibit Docent / Science Camp Instructor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    President / Principal

  • Education

    • Butte College

      2006 - 2009
      Associate of Arts (A.A.) Social and Behavioral Science 3.88
    • California State University-Chico

      2009 - 2012
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Environmental Science 3.7

      Activities and Societies: Association of Geological and Environmental Students, Associated Students Sustainability Collaborative Option in Energy and Earth Resources, Minor in Geology

    • California State University-Chico

      2014 - 2015
      M.S. Geosciences Hydrology and Hydrogeology
  • Experience

    • Gateway Science Museum

      Mar 2011 - Aug 2012
      Exhibit Docent / Science Camp Instructor

      • Developed and presented science activities to groups of school-aged children• Assisted and led in science exhibit design and display• Guided science-themed summer camps, museum tours, events and fieldtrips

    • Chico Environmental

      Oct 2012 - May 2019
      Senior Scientist/Professional Geologist

      Environmental Consulting, including:• Contamination assessment, delineation and source identification• Environmental investigations - recon research, media sampling, results interpretation and report writing• Phase I Environmental Assessments and Phase II Environmental Investigations• Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs)• Environmental Litigation - exhibit preparation and expert witness testimony training• Environmental Compliance - California Toxics Rule, Clean Water Act, EPA National Recommended Water Quality Criteria, EPA Stormwater Benchmarks, California Health Hazard Levels, EPA Ecological Soil Screening Levels, EPA Preliminary Remediation Goals, Environmental Screening Levels, etc. • Phytoremediation of contaminated soils Show less

    • North Valley Environmental

      Aug 2019 - now
      President / Principal
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • California Professional Geologist

      California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists (CBPELSG)
      Jan 2019
    • Qualified Stormwater Developer (QSD)

      State Water Resources Control Board
      Dec 2018
    • 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Operation and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Standard

      OSHA Training Center
      Jan 2013
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by The Nature Conservancy on Mar 2012
      The Nature ConservancyAssociated with Jess Kolstad, P.G.
    • Refuge Volunteer

      Issued by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Apr 2012
      U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceAssociated with Jess Kolstad, P.G.