Samantha Miller
Norfolk,VA
Summary
Accomplished Environmental Project Manager with a proven track record at the Elizabeth River Project, adept in ecosystem restoration and fostering teamwork. Excelled in enhancing project effectiveness through cross-functional partnerships, achieving high-quality outcomes, and demonstrating exceptional problem-solving abilities. Skilled in environmental policy development and promoting collaborative success.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Project Manager
Elizabeth River Project
07.2024 - Current
- Established cross-functional partnerships across various departments to ensure alignment on project goals/objectives while maximizing overall effectiveness in achieving desired outcomes.
- Identified potential environmental risks through thorough site assessments and facilitated the implementation of appropriate remediation measures.
- Ensured timely project completion by tracking milestones, identifying issues early on, and applying effective problem-solving techniques.
- Enhanced team collaboration by providing regular training sessions and fostering a culture of open communication.
Environmental Field Foreman
Elizabeth River Project
07.2021 - 08.2024
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance while building Living shoreline, Rain Gardens, and Conservation Landscape.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
- Assisted with recruitment efforts, identifying top talent for field operations roles within the company.
Restoration Assistant
Elizabeth River Project
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
- Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
- Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
Office Manager
Elizabeth River Project
01.2020 - 09.2020
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Conducted regular inventory assessments of office supplies, ordering necessary items proactively to prevent stock shortages.
Financial Assistant
First Command Financial Planning
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Minimized risk of errors by accurately processing invoices, payments and other financial transactions.
- Supported clients'' needs by providing timely responses to inquiries regarding account status or transactions processed.
- Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
Receptionist
First Command Financial Planning
10.2015 - 02.2016
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Welcomed customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Fire Control Man
USN
07.2004 - 01.2010
- Supported diversified teams effectively by promoting inclusivity while addressing any conflicts that arose promptly.
- Increased overall unit morale with proactive recognition of exceptional performance among team members.
- Evaluated team members'' performance regularly, identifying areas for improvement and implementing appropriate coaching strategies for growth.
- Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities.
Education
Master of Science - Environmental Policy And Management
American Military University
Charles Town, WV10-2019
Bachelor of Science - Fish And Wildlife Management
American Military University
Charles Town, WV12-2013
Skills
- Environmental policy development
- Environmental permitting
- Sustainability planning
- Ecosystem restoration
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
Timeline
Environmental Project Manager
Elizabeth River Project
07.2024 - Current
Environmental Field Foreman
Elizabeth River Project
07.2021 - 08.2024
Restoration Assistant
Elizabeth River Project
09.2020 - 07.2021
Office Manager
Elizabeth River Project
01.2020 - 09.2020
Financial Assistant
First Command Financial Planning
01.2018 - 12.2019
Receptionist
First Command Financial Planning
10.2015 - 02.2016
Fire Control Man
USN
07.2004 - 01.2010
Master of Science - Environmental Policy And Management
American Military University
Bachelor of Science - Fish And Wildlife Management
American Military University
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