Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Legal Instrument Examiner (Minerals LIE)
Department of Interior
2019.11 - Current
Adjudicate Applications for Permit to Drill (APD), Oil and Gas Sundry Notices, Plug and Abandonment and Notice of Intent to drill, components of the documents are complete and in accordance with regulations and policies according to 43 CFR 3171.
Working knowledge of regulations, policies and procedures.
Track each application progress stage in AFMSS (Automated Fluid Minerals Support System 2).
Make contact in writing or verbally with oil and gas proponents and their agents.
Process all types of land and mineral adjudication transactions, including the review, processing and routing of files and documents.
Determine the required Right of Way for new access roads, existing roads and drilling pad location.
Answer questions regarding status of applications.
Working knowledge of culture, threatened and endangered species, geology, soils, range conservation and wildlife stipulations involved with oil and gas operations.
Process Written Orders and Notices of Non-compliance from the NRS’s to the operators where environmental issues are not in compliance.
Conduct on-site compliance examinations for interim reclamation on well sites, reservoir reclamation and Final Abandonment Notices.
Gather, analyze, and process information during the review of documents to ensure Sundry Notice of Intent (NOI), Subsequent Reports (SR) and Final Abandonment Notices (FAN) are applicable.
Verify Conditions of Approval (COA’s) procedures are outlined within the regulations and applicable laws to ensure compliance with adjudication.
Compile, review and interpret field environmental observations to address conditions, concerns and solutions with the operator and landowner.
Document and record site visit compliances remediation and restoration activities.
Working knowledge using GIS (Geographic Information System) and other mapping tools.
Review correspondences of application deficiencies in conformance with Oil and Gas regulations and prepare for signature.
Wild Horse and Burro Detail
Department of Interior
2023.07 - 2023.11
Directly responsible for developing and executing an effective and efficient post adoption compliance within the administrative boundaries of the Montana/Dakotas BLM.
Managed all aspects of the post adoption program and special events, including monitoring the care of adopted and untitled wild horses and burros.
Provided customer service regarding the WH&B Adoption Program; Involved with the public to answer questions regarding assistance with the adoptions.
Conducted compliance inspections on facilities and the adopters care and maintenance of the animal(s) to ensure compliance with the Private Maintenance and Care Agreement (PMACA).
Kept adoption records and other files up to date with the specific computer program used to support the Wild Horse and Burro Program.
Worked with State Office Wild Horse and Burro Lead and Adoption Coordinator to establish clear requirements for the Wild Horse and Burro program data system.
Created and reviewed purchase requests submitted for office equipment and horse facility supplies.
Tracked horse health, facility horse records, lost foals and foals born in the facility, hoof trimming and vaccinations.
Oversee and monitored the Wheatland Horse Facility contractors to implement and maintain compliance with the Wild Horse and Burro program.
Provide field directions to the field crew and volunteers while handling the horses and burros.
Maintained field and facility equipment in accordance with the manufacture guidance.
Land Law Examiner (Reality LLE)
Department of Interior
2018.01 - 2019.01
Researched land rights-of-way and prepared correspondence and notification of project progress.
Processed and reviewed adjudicative cases according to standard procedures outlined in the agency regulation and policy.
Prepared necessary leases, permits, grants for payments, limitations, and stipulations.
Analyzed and inventory site condition inspection compliance for Rights-of-Way permit accuracy.
Examined cases for compliance with the laws and regulations for Lands and Mineral resources.
Ability to effectively interpret and apply laws regulations, policies and documents stating protocol.
Evaluated Daily on-site activity documentation.
Prepared National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documents for approval by management review.
Guaranteed location certificates, relinquishments and names change.
Construction Management \ Special Inspector
EST Inc.
2010.05 - 2017.02
6 years performing commercial and horizontal third-party construction inspections.
Quality assurance for underground utility testing.
Coordinate and oversee inspections with the contractor for soil compaction density test.
Scheduled structural inspections for rebar and concrete placement.
Onsite walk through with the GC inspections for all trades.
Understand the impact of construction on the environment, engineering principles and rehabilitation techniques as they apply to earth work and structural.
Compiled site environmental data and observed the eroding conditions, identified owners concerns and developed solutions.
Ability to read engineering plans, architecture plans, MEP shop drawings and project specifications.
Evaluating tests results and making corrections as needed.
Daily on-site activity documentation.
Schedule meetings by communicating verbally and in writing with the contractors, sub-contractors, and owners.
Work closely with the Engineers and Architects to relay changes in the field.
Underground utility placement and construction fundamentals.
Acknowledgement of DOT (Department of Transportation) site manager.
Review project for final punch list for Civil activities.
(Environmental Services and Testing)
Project Manager \ Erosion Control Specialist
EST Inc.
Analyzed storm water and erosion sediment site conditions for compliance and documented findings with follow-up if needed.
Develop designs using Auto-Cad to meet qualifications of DEQ and/or EPA regulations.
Oversee and inspect storm water and erosion for BMP quality assurance installation.
Assist with the setting of monitoring equipment for storm water discharge collection.
Ability to read and interpret applicable ordinances, regulations, maps and plans of Storm water and erosion control.
Working knowledge of HAZMAT watershed cultural, and range management to evaluate proposed conflicts for the Indian Nation.
Enforcing environmental standards and aiding builders, developers and contractors that are not in compliance with codes.
Create SWP3 (Storm Water Prevention) plans for third party clients.
Manage and inspected projects for accuracy and authorized compliance according to documented specifications.
Tracked project activity, set up inspection scheduling and tracking budget for project scope.
(Environmental Services and Testing)
Education
Master of Construction Administration - College of Architecture
University of Oklahoma
Norman, Oklahoma
12.2011
Horticulture - Landscape Design and Development, College of Agriculture
Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana
Skills
Construction Management
Field Inspection per specifications
Ability to analyze project documents for solutions
Read construction plans, aerial photos and master title plats
On site observations and inspections and documentation
NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) training
Certified Professional Erosion and Sediment Control training
ArcGIS
Team Player
Self-Motivated
Microsoft Office: Outlook Excel, Power Point, Word
Certification
ACI (American Concrete Institute) Certificate of Achievement
EPA Certified Environmental Specialist Certificate of Achievement
Project Management Boot Camp
12 AIA learning Unit Hours\12 Professional Development Hours Objectives of being an effective and efficient Project Manager
ENVIRO CERT SPEC Certification Coarse
ICC Building Code Inspection Certification
24 hours CEU hours for ICC Building Co
Timeline
Wild Horse and Burro Detail
Department of Interior
2023.07 - 2023.11
Legal Instrument Examiner (Minerals LIE)
Department of Interior
2019.11 - Current
Land Law Examiner (Reality LLE)
Department of Interior
2018.01 - 2019.01
Construction Management \ Special Inspector
EST Inc.
2010.05 - 2017.02
Horticulture - Landscape Design and Development, College of Agriculture
Montana State University
Project Manager \ Erosion Control Specialist
EST Inc.
Master of Construction Administration - College of Architecture
University of Oklahoma
OTHER PAST WORK EXPERIENCES
Montana Department of Transportation
Helena MT
Erosion Control Specialist
Develop, submit and revise the Temporary Erosion Control (T.E.C.) plans.
Field inventory and plan – in – hands.
Created plans for Wetland Mitigation, Storm Water Prevention.
Managed State and Federal expectations and regulations.
Worked with the National Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management.