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Nicholas Poss

Richmond,VA

Summary

Versatile Project Scientist with a proven track record at Aegis Environmental, consulting clients' environmental concerns by blending scientific writing and project management to enhance environmental sustainability. Excelled in quantitative research and effective communication, leading complex projects to success. Demonstrated expertise in environmental monitoring and stakeholder engagement, significantly improving client outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Scientist

Aegis Environmental
03.2022 - Current

Consulted clients on how to address environmental concerns, how to prevent future incidents, and how to increase sustainability and environmental health through their respective companies.

  • Prepared detailed scientific reports to present options based on findings.
  • Prepared permit applications and communicated with state and local entities on behalf of clients
  • Simultaneously managed several complex projects, meeting all pertinent milestones.
  • Worked in teams of various sizes, utilizing all resources necessary to maintain strong communication and efficiency

Tenant Researcher

CoStar
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
  • Contacted multi-resident and corporate properties in the NYC, Pittsburg, and Philadelphia areas to collect data and ensure the accuracy of the Costar product.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed accounts of communications with tenants to populate software.

Insurance Agent

Allstate
05.2020 - 08.2021
  • Determined client needs and financial situations by listening and scheduling fact-finding appointments.
  • Responded to customer calls swiftly to resolve issues and answer questions.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service by building relationships with clients.
  • Built relationships with clients using active listening and issue resolution to provide excellent service.

Manager

Backcountry Ski & Sports
05.2016 - 03.2020
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listened to concerns and found appropriate middle ground.
  • Maintained a professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Organized events and community gatherings

Education

Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Conservation

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

Skills

  • Quantitative skills
  • Research design
  • Qualitative research
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Scientific writing
  • Experimental design
  • Community Outreach
  • Communication
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Project management

Certification

VA DEQ Dual Inspector (DIN2049)

VA DEQ Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector (ESIN 2228)

VA DEQ Stormwater Management Inspector (SWIN 2997)

FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification

OSHA-10 Certified

HAZWOPER 24hr. Contaminated Site Cleanup Certification



Software

GIS

Drone Deploy

Microsoft office

Canva

Timeline

Project Scientist

Aegis Environmental
03.2022 - Current

Tenant Researcher

CoStar
08.2021 - 03.2022

Insurance Agent

Allstate
05.2020 - 08.2021

Manager

Backcountry Ski & Sports
05.2016 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Conservation

Virginia Tech
Nicholas Poss