CARL THOMAS JEFFRIES
**** ******** **** ****, ******, PA 412-***-**** **********@*****.***
SUMMARY
I am uniquely qualified as Environmental Professional as I have been involved with environmental/natural resource programs for twenty years. I am an expert in sustainability and have been a national speaker concerning environmental protection, resource conservation and climate change. I am a goal oriented self-starter with excellent public relations skills. I enjoy organization and completion of tasks. For every organization I have belonged to I have exceeded at program development. Additionally, I have competently taught natural resource, environmental protection, human health and safety nationally to industry, communities, Tribes and State/Federal agencies.
EXPERIENCE
10/04/2016 – Contract ended 06/29/2018
01/2015 – 10/ 2015
3/12/2012 – 7/14/2014
Regional Environmental Protection Specialist, USARC 99th DIV (R) DPW, Contractor for Whitetail Environmental, LLC, Jay, OK 74346
Provide environmental technical assistance to USARC Region B5.
POC for State and Federal regulators.
Oversee hazardous waste inventory and removals from facilities.
Implement closure actions to reduce liability to USARC.
Provide storm water, ground water, oil water separator, air, drinking water, radon, asbestos, lead inspections.
Provide annual EPAS’s, SAV’s, and AAR’s to B5 facilities.
Respond to hazardous materials releases.
Work through the CSS system to evaluate facility projects and purchasing.
Sr. Environmental Specialist, FedEx Ground Package Systems, Inc., Sacramento, CA 95824
Senior Compliance Officer Western 11 States
Environmental Advisor FedEx Legal Department
Auditor Environmental & Safety Programs 300 + facilities.
ESA Reviewer
Environmental Specialist, NRG Energy Services – Nipton, CA
Compliance Officer
Trainer Environmental, Natural Resource, and Safety of Staff & Contractor
Plan Developer: DOT Handler, Raven Management, SWPPP, SPCC, Tortoise Management, Title V, Weed Management, Certified Poisonous Snake Handler.
Reporting Officer: Permitting & Biological Opinion
07/03/2008 – 04/08/2012
Owner/Training Administrator, Mighty Wind Environmental Consultants – Truckee, CA
Inspection: Air, Water, Soils, Petroleum Storage Tanks
Instruction: Environmental, Natural Resource, Human Health
Sustainability & BMP development.
Ran all aspects of my company
03/15/1999 - 04/06/2008
Environmental Programs Coordinator, Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc. – Phoenix, AZ
Grants Manager for the following:
Aboveground Storage Tank Program, Animal Disease Outreach Workshop, Animal Forensics Workshop, Farm Safety Program, National Underground Storage Tank Inspector Certification Program, Range Management Program, Water Pollution Prevention Program, Water Operator Training Program, Wastewater Operator Training Program, Wildlife Program, etc.
Instructor, event facilitator and curriculum developer for the above programs.
Inspector and water/soil sampler for the 19 member Tribes.
07/05/1998 - 03/12/1999
Intern/Microbiologist, Arizona Department of Environmental Quality – Phoenix, AZ
Summer 1997
Research Intern, USGS Biological Research Division – Maui Forest Bird Project – Maui, HI
EDUCATION
1995 - 1998
B.S. Biology, California State University Humboldt – Arcata, CA
1992 - 1994
Emphasis Geology, Shasta College – Redding, CA
Qualifications
Bachelors of Science degree in biology
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Strong work ethic and the ability to work on a research team (work extremely well with others).
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and CERS applications. Have used the above software as a regular part of my daily work regime for sixteen years.
Demonstrated exceptional writing and communication skills as well as the ability to produce professional quality documents. I have written about stake holder group development and am a national speaker/ moderator on many natural resource and environmental topics.
History of working closely with APHIS, BLM, CEC, US EPA, USFWS, USDA, and State/Tribal environmental program staff (including CUPA).
REFERENCES
Jim Greeves, USEPA R-10, Washington Operations Office
300 Desmond Dr. SE Suite 102 (mail Code: WOO)
Lacey, WA 98503
*******.***@*******.***.*** 360-***-****
Relationship: Previous Auditor & Friend Years Known: 10
David Bergman, Arizona State Wildlife Director
USDA – APHIS Wildlife Services
2224 West Desert Cove #209, Phoenix, AZ 85029
*****.*.*******@*****.****.*** 602-***-****
Relationship: APHIS Contact & Friend Years Known: 20
Andrew Cangey, CHMM, Hazardous Waste/TSCA Program Coordinator
Whitetail Environmental
99th Readiness Division, US Army Reserve
******.*.******.***@****.*** 724-***-****
Relationship: Co-worker & Friend Years Known: 2
Andrew Geist, EPAS/Storage Tank Program Coordinator
Whitetail Environmental
99th Readiness Division, US Army Reserve
******.*.*****.***@****.*** 717-***-****
Relationship: Supervisor Years Known: 2