Shannon McGuire
Houston,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented Environmental Specialist skilled in environmental regulations, sustainability initiatives, and risk assessment. Expertise encompasses environmental impact assessments, compliance auditing, and waste management. Proven ability to deliver results in evolving project environments while fostering collaboration and addressing challenges proactively.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Environmental Specialist
Targa Resources
Houston, TX
01.2024 - Current
- Acted as primary EI/GHG stakeholder for the implementation of the enterprise Environmental Management Information System (EMIS) across 400 facilities, partnering with IT and EMIS software consultants to validate equipment data, configure emissions calculations to streamline data collection, maintain compliance, and quantify emissions.
- Assist implementation of a new Environmental Information Management system as a primary stakeholder, providing key emissions calculation feedback and participating in deployment strategies for ~400 facilities.
- Re-engineer GHG emissions calculations to integrate impending GHGRP Subpart W changes, including configuration of new-to-reporting emissions sources and major reconfiguration of combustion calculations.
- Coordinated and managed third-party consultants for air compliance projects, auditing GHG data to achieve limited assurance for ESG and validating annual Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) and engine stack test reports while overseeing Subpart W compressor monitoring for GHG calculations.
Environmental Specialist
Targa Resources
Houston, TX
2021 - 2024
- Supported emissions calculations and prepared over 200 Emissions Inventory submittals for TCEQ (TX), NMED (NM), ODEQ (OK), NDDEQ (ND), KDEH (KS), LDEQ (LA), 50 Greenhouse Gas reports to NMED, SAW (WA), Cal-EGRT (CA) and EPA, and provided air emissions data for Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) reporting for gas processing plants.
- Facilitated and engaged in state and federal data requests in accordance with current compliance rules and regulations, specifically responses to emissions inquiries pertaining to EI/GHG submittals.
- Executed annual simulation modeling for ~500 atmospheric storage tanks/~300 glycol dehydrators for annual EI/GHG reporting.
- Participated in gathering and analyzing data for EPA Information Collection Requests (ICR), including ICRs regarding MACT HH compliance and engaged with industry workgroups pertaining to current/upcoming federal air quality rules and regulations.
- Directed summer intern program for ES&H by recruiting and reviewing over 200 candidates each round, acting as primary point-of-contact between ES&H and HR to ensure alignment with program’s objectives, while mentoring interns to ensure program’s continued success.
Environmental Scientist
EnTech Consulting Corporation
Houston, TX
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Acted as air/GHG compliance consultant for a major midstream oil and gas company. Assisted in calculating air emissions and managing recordkeeping of emissions data under Federal and State environmental regulations.
- Consulted on air/GHG compliance for major midstream oil and gas company, calculating air emissions and managing emissions data recordkeeping under federal and state environmental regulations.
- Assisted client with environmental projects, such as establishing tracking system to capture waste management by logging and verifying waste manifests and Bills of Lading, data management/analysis, and data QA/QC, specifically VPAC LDAR data and tank landing information.
Compliance Manager
Earthworks Environmental
Houston, TX
01.2020 - 01.2020
- Conducted Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan inspections and submitted regulatory permits through TCEQ, ensuring environmental compliance with NPDES for construction sites while assisting in preparation and interpretation of contour and site maps.
- Developed Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) for home construction clients, ensuring continuous environmental compliance through weekly on-site inspections.
- Consulted clients on Best Management Practices (BMPs) for construction sites and implemented corrective actions to mitigate potential regulatory penalties.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Geoscience
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX01-2019
Skills
- Environmental Compliance & Policy
- Emissions Quantification & Reporting
- Air Permitting
- Emissions Modeling and Process Simulations
- Data Management
- EI/GHG Inventory Management
- Environmental Audit Facilitation
- PowerBI
- Maximo
Timeline
Senior Environmental Specialist
Targa Resources
01.2024 - Current
Environmental Scientist
EnTech Consulting Corporation
01.2020 - 01.2021
Compliance Manager
Earthworks Environmental
01.2020 - 01.2020
Environmental Specialist
Targa Resources
2021 - 2024
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Geoscience
Texas A&M University