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Certification
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Mandi Pearson

Columbus,North Carolina

Summary

Knowledgeable Environmental Health Specialist with over 4 years of experience in onsite wastewater and wells. Skilled in ensuring compliance with environmental health regulations, conducting site evaluations, and developing innovative solutions to complex environmental health challenges. Committed to protecting and improving public health and the environment through education, regulatory compliance, and collaborative problem-solving.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Environmental Health Specialist

Henderson County Public Health Department
08.2021 - Current
  • Conduct site evaluations and inspections of on-site wastewater systems, private wells, and public swimming pools to ensure compliance with rules and regulations
  • Provide expertise and guidance on environmental health laws and regulations
  • Investigate and resolve complaints related to septic and sewage violations
  • Maintain accurate documentation and prepare detailed permits and reports to ensure compliance with environmental regulations
  • Participated in emergency response efforts related to Hurricane Helene

Intern

Anastasia Mosquito Control District
05.2019 - 12.2020
  • Assisted in vector control research and data collection
  • Contributed to the development of technical reports
  • Managed multiple insectaries for use in vector research and experiments

Vector Control Program Intern

Henderson County Public Health Department
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Performed site evaluations and identified strategies to mitigate vector-related hazards
  • Provided education and outreach to the community on vector control issues
  • Created a map of the county showing each pesticide-spraying route and important landmarks such as bee hives and 'no-spray' areas


Education

B.S. - Environmental Health

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC
05.2019

Skills

  • Site evaluations & inspections
  • Problem-solving
  • Public health education
  • Leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Organization
  • Adaptability
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Time management
  • Digital proficiency

Certification

  • Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS)
  • Authorized in On-Site Waste Water, Private Wells, and Public Swimming Pools
  • NC Environmental Health Law (09/2024)
  • Swimming Pool Plan Review by NCEHSOP (02/2024)
  • Design 220: Pump System Design by NCSU (08/2023)

LANGUAGES

English
Native or Bilingual
American Sign Language
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Environmental Health Specialist

Henderson County Public Health Department
08.2021 - Current

Intern

Anastasia Mosquito Control District
05.2019 - 12.2020

Vector Control Program Intern

Henderson County Public Health Department
05.2018 - 08.2018

B.S. - Environmental Health

Western Carolina University
Mandi Pearson