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Biology and History graduate from Rice University, with Master's degrees from Yale and Harvard. Currently working as Independent consultant, and as Board member at Foundation for a Green Future.
Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup
Schools:
Harvard University, Rice University, Yale University
WORK EXPERIENCE
Employer:
Independent
Position:
Independent consultant
Time period:
December 2007 - November 2008
Description:
Climate change response, alternative energy and environmental management systems. Board member, Foundation for a Green Future.
Employer:
The Climate Project
Position:
Volunteer
Time period:
December 2005 - November 2008
Description:
Selected by Al Gore’s Team to train/lead workshops on global warming in ’06-08.
Community Action Partners Harvard Business School/Kennedy School of Government. Work with non-profit organizations to expand their missions.
Employer:
Business Compliance, MA Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
Position:
Deputy Director
Time period:
December 1997 - November 2008
Description:
Coordinated Bureau of Waste Prevention’s compliance and enforcement program in air, waste, water and Environmental Results.
Lead for environmental management systems and municipal stewardship.
Deputy Division Director for Compliance and Enforcement, Business Compliance Division. Manages a team of environmental engineers, planners and analysts. Coordinates compliance management initiatives, writes enforcement policies and initiates compliance grant programs on municipal stewardship, and environmental management system training. Consults on enforcement strategies for all Bureau programs and participates in negotiation and approval of enforcement agreements such as consent orders and unilateral orders with penalties. Develops performance partnership agreement compliance strategies with EPA, writes the Bureau’s compliance and enforcement program plans, and progress reports.
Employer:
Bureau of Waste Site Cleanup (BWSC), MA DEP
Position:
Acting Division Director
Time period:
December 1995 - November 1998
Description:
Division of Response and Remediation. Supervised state superfund implementation, of MGL,
Including compliance, enforcement and Federal Superfund cleanup.
Employer:
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Position:
Member
Time period:
December 1993 - November 2008
Description:
Environmental Assessment Committee. One of lead task group developers on new Guide: Climate Change Assessment and Risk Management. Task Group leader for two, published standard guides: Risk Based Corrective Action (RBCA) for Chemical Releases and Environmental Compliance Performance Assessment. Published three articles in ASTM Standardization News.
Employer:
EPA, Washington D. C.
Position:
Environmental Scientist
Time period:
December 1993 - November 1995
Description:
Initiated Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) position on the Superfund Reform Act team. Introduced the soil screening level guidance to industry and consulting groups. As soil team member, won one of two national EPA Science Achievement Awards for Soil Screening Levels.
Employer:
MADEP Superfund/21E Program Redesign Team
Position:
Member
Time period:
December 1992 - November 1993
Description:
Section Chief and lead developer for the Hazard Ranking System. Redesigned program
gained national recognition, the team won DEP Pride In Performance awards.
Employer:
MA DEP
Position:
Manual Carballo Nominee
Time period:
December 1989 - November 1990
Description:
Selected as DEP’s representative for excellence in public service.
Employer:
MADEP, BWSC
Position:
Section Chief/Deputy Division Director
Time period:
December 1984 - November 1996
Description:
Secured over $20 Million in Federal funding and decisions at twenty Federal Superfund Sites, where remedial actions are valued at over $220 million. Participated with responsible parties, the Attorney General and the EPA in negotiations that resulted in cost recovery.
Employer:
MA Department of Environmental Quality Engineering (DEQE), Division of Hazardous Waste
Position:
Senior Sanitary Engineer
Time period:
December 1983 - November 1985
Description:
Coordinator for “Superfund” preliminary assessments and site inspections. Project Manager on a Federal Superfund Site.
Employer:
Braintree Water and Sewer Commission
Position:
Elected to two-year term. Served as Chair for one year.
Time period:
December 1982 - November 1985
Employer:
New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission (NEIWPCC)
Position:
Assistant Project Engineer
Time period:
December 1981 - November 1984
Description:
Assigned to DEQE, Division of Hazardous Waste, funded by special legislation. Assistant Project Engineer for the Woburn Environmental Study, performing data analysis of the community, in order to characterize environmental conditions in the childhood leukemia cluster neighborhood.
Employer:
Environmental Planning. NEIWPCC
Position:
Project Manager
Time period:
December 1979 - November 1981
Description:
Project Manager, assigned to the DEQE Office of Planning. Prepared water quality planning reports for the Federal and State Clean Water Acts.
Employer:
Montachusett Regional Planning Commission
Position:
Regional Water Quality Planner
Time period:
December 1978 - November 1980
Description:
Regional Water Quality Planner who conducted community studies of contamination from landfills and septic systems.
Employer:
Ecolsciences, Inc. Virginia
Position:
Terrestrial Ecologist
Time period:
December 1976 - November 1979
Description:
Performed water quality, wildlife and hydrologic analyses. Northern Virginia Community College.
Employer:
West Virginia State College and Fairfax County Schools
Position:
Teaching experience
Time period:
December 1974 - November 1977
Description:
Taught biology and environmental education.
Employer:
Transition Team-President Jimmy Carter
Position:
Served on Transition Team as courier, driver and administrative assistant
Time period:
December 1974 - November 1975
Employer:
German Marshall Fund.
Position:
Work experience
Time period:
May 1989
Description:
Initiated and served in scientist exchange between a German environmental ministry and the MA DEP.
Green Epiphany is a start up company proposing to replace home and business heating systems with clean, efficient Electric Thermal Storage (ETS). ETS eliminates combustion and uses wind"s off-peak power.
