Sherri Gallant
South Bend
Summary
Seasoned Land Manager bringing proven skills in negotiating, preparing and finalizing land use agreements. Meticulous, well-organized and decisive field professional skilled at cultivating and deepening productive relationships with owners, companies and agency representatives. Ready to bring knowledge and abilities to challenging role with potential for long-term career advancement and success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Clean Energy Lease Manager
Washington Department Of Natural Resources
2023.11 - Current
- Efficiently resolves lease-related disputes and conflicts.
- Streamlines lease administration processes for increased accuracy and efficiency in managing clean energy portfolios.
- Negotiates favorable land use license terms with prospective licensees, resulting in income for DNR Trustees.
- Conducts market research to identify optimal fee revenue.
- Collaborates with legal teams to draft and review lease agreements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Provides exceptional customer service to tenants, addressing concerns promptly and fostering positive relationships.
- Establishes strong, professional relationships with external clean energy companies by promoting team collaboration and delivering exemplary service.
- Responds to messages and inquiries from various parties and used well-developed active listening and open-ended questioning skills to promote quick issue resolution.
Aquatic Land Manager (Easements)
Washington Department Of Natural Resources
2019.04 - Current
- Communicates effectively with land owners, industry experts, and other DNR staff.
- Maintains careful records of payments and payment dates.
- Collect and maintains resubmission items such as required reporting, audit letters, expired insurance and security, and renewal letters.
- Conducts regular inspections of properties for compliance.
- Ensures properties are in compliance with local, state and federal regulations.
- Coordinates appointments for compliance inspections and stakeholder relations.
- Reviews potential impact to State-Owned Aquatics Lands for upcoming projects.
- Coordinates with Title and Records for State ownership of aquatic bedlands, shorelands or tidelands.
- Coordinates with State Survey for Exhibit requirements.
- Coordinates with Habitat Stewardship for compliance with environmental protection of State-Owned Aquatic Lands.
- Coordinates with Sediment Quality for compliance with environmental protection of State-Owned Aquatic Lands.
Education
Wetland Science And Management
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington06.2004
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies
Evergreen State College
Olympia, Washington06.2002
Skills
- Knowledge of Local and State Laws
- Customer Service
- Manage Contracts
- Team Leadership
- Environmental Policy Research
- Risk Management Research
- Project Management
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Legal Research
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Financial Statement Research
- Managing Terminations, Expirations and Reauthorizations
- Contract Development and Management
- Consultation with Industry Experts
- Negotiation
Timeline
Clean Energy Lease Manager
Washington Department Of Natural Resources
2023.11 - Current
Aquatic Land Manager (Easements)
Washington Department Of Natural Resources
2019.04 - Current
Wetland Science And Management
University of Washington
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies
Evergreen State College
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