Melinda Enstrom
Chatham,IL
Summary
Organized and detail-oriented radon specialist with 14+ years of experience with a variety of radon programs. Experienced with all aspects of running a successful licensing/ compliance program as well as State Indoor Radon Grant management. Has participated in presentations, conferences, and workgroups about radon and related health physics concepts to public, government, and technical industry groups.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
HP Technician I, Radon Program
IEMA-OHS
01.2012 - Current
- Responsible for the coordination and implementation of the statutory requirements of a radon regulatory program. These duties include licensing, audits, inspections, and non-conformance actions.
- Assists with coordination and execution of the State Indoor Radon Grant. Requiring communication and cooperation with federal funding agency (USEPA) as well as the local government and not-for-profit sub-grantee organizations regarding applications, payments, and reporting processes.
- Creates and presents presentations to a large variation of audiences (public, stakeholder groups, government, and industry) on both basic radon/ health physics science and technical/ regulatory topics.
- Participation on committees and workgroups for conference and event planning as well as technical regulation/ standards review.
Environmental Programs Coordinator
American Lung Association
09.2009 - 01.2012
- Managed the ALA Indoor Air Quality program with specific attention to meeting all deliverables in State Indoor Radon Grants, coordination of professional radon licensure courses, and presenting information to public, government and industry groups.
- Assisted with management of federal, state, and private level grants. Responsibilities included application writing, budgeting, and reporting processes.
- Attended, participated, and helped plan professional conferences and events related to Indoor and Outdoor Air Quality.
Radon Graduate Public Service Intern
IEMA-OHS
08.2007 - 05.2009
- Assisted with licensing, audits, and inspection tasks if the regulatory program.
- Attended and aided in hosting of seminars, courses, and publicity events as well as creating accompanying documents.
- Answered the radon hotline, assisting Illinois citizens, industry, and stakeholders with questions. Distributed materials and radon test kits.
Education
Master of Science - Biology
University of Illinois At Springfield
Springfield, ILBachelor of Science - Cellular And Molecular Biology
Millikin University
Decatur, IL05.2007
Skills
- Effective Oral & Written Communication
- Grant & Project Management
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Problem Solving
- Licensing & Regulatory Compliance
- Auditing Processes
Timeline
HP Technician I, Radon Program
IEMA-OHS
01.2012 - Current
Environmental Programs Coordinator
American Lung Association
09.2009 - 01.2012
Radon Graduate Public Service Intern
IEMA-OHS
08.2007 - 05.2009
Master of Science - Biology
University of Illinois At Springfield
Bachelor of Science - Cellular And Molecular Biology
Millikin University
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