Heyward Key
Environmental Professional
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Experience
Environmental Project Manager at S&ME, Inc.
September 2005 - May 2013 (7 years 9 months)
Worked as an Environmental Project Manager for 7+ years specializing in assessment and remediation of
federal and state regulated contamination sites. Responsible for overseeing upper-level environmental
projects including business development, project/proposal preparation, budget establishment and oversight,
coordinating client relations and compliance with regulatory agencies, and project data management and
reporting. Also played a major role in expanding and managing multiple environmental and industrial
hygiene service lines to the Myrtle Beach Office.
Duties and accomplishments during employment included serving as a project manager and key expert
witness in a large environmental contamination lawsuit, formulating environmental lease language for
contract negotiations in commercial real estate transactions, negotiating environmental assessment work plans
for the redevelopment of contaminated sites in the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental
Control (SCDHEC) Voluntary Cleanup Program (VCP), and developing assessment and remediation work
plans for petroleum contaminated site in the SCDHEC underground storage tank (UST) program.
Geologist at URS Corporation
September 2004 - August 2005 (1 year)
Worked as a supervising Field Geologist responsible for managing field exploration and assessment teams for
petroleum pipeline release investigations, installation and abandonment of monitoring and recovery wells,
environmental assessment and impact studies of former and proposed industrial sites, and environmental
assessment and remediation of Brownsfield (Superfund) sites. Specialized in assessing soil and groundwater
contamination from multiple sources and how contamination impacted the surrounding environment
including local watersheds.
Duties and accomplishments during employment included delineating and monitoring the horizontal and
vertical extent of soil and groundwater contamination at chemical plants and oil refineries, investigating
known and suspected releases along commercial and industrial petroleum pipelines, and supervising field
investigations for potential impacts of a proposed LNG terminal to the surrounding estuarine environment.
Environmental Staff Professional at Terracon
August 2003 - August 2004 (1 year 1 month)
Worked as an Environmental Staff Professional performing air and groundwater monitoring of municipal
(Subtitle D) and C&D landfills, Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments, Environmental Assessments
and Impact Studies (EA's and EIS's), assessment and remediation of petroleum underground storage tank
(UST) releases, and asbestos and lead paint assessments.
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Duties and accomplishments during employment included serving performing all field work and reporting
requirements necessary for monitoring and compliance of large municipal (Subtitle D) landfills, assisted in
providing field work for a large Environmental Impact Study (EIS) at a local Air Force Base, and expanded
skill set by becoming a licensed asbestos building inspector.
Skills & Expertise
Groundwater
Soil
Groundwater Remediation
Phase I
Remediation
Environmental Consulting
RCRA
Environmental Permitting
Environmental Compliance
Hydrogeology
NEPA
Hazardous Waste Management
Environmental Engineering
Sampling
Water Quality
Asbestos
Phase II Environmental Site Assessments
Phase 1
Field Work
Environmental Services
Education
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Master of Science (M.S.), Geology, 2000 - 2003
Presbyterian College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, 1994 - 1998
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Heyward Key
Environmental Professional
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