Kelly B. Jonas

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Summary

Ms. Kelly Jonas is an Environmental Engineer with 12 years of experience in environmental consulting, including fieldwork, compliance reporting, regulatory management, permitting, auditing, and client relations. Ms. Jonas brings experience in sampling for environmental contaminants in air, groundwater, surface water, storm water, and soil, and report preparation for air monitoring, storm water runoff, and hazardous waste. Ms. Jonas has supported hazardous waste site cleanup, prepared focused feasibility studies, prepared health and safety plans, and has served as a company Sustainability Officer preparing sustainability plans and implementing sustainability projects. Her clients have included the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA), the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), and industrial/commercial clients including in the automotive and utility industries. Ms. Jonas holds a BS Degree in Environmental Engineering from Michigan Technological University.

Education & Training

Michigan Technological University (MTU), Houghton, MI

Bachelor of Science, Major in Environmental Engineering

5/1998

OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Training

3/2000

OSHA 8 Hour HAZWOPER Training Refresher

6/2015

OSHA 30 Hour Construction Safety Training

3/2007

ISO14001:2004 Environmental Management System Certified Auditor

2/2014

RCRA Hazardous Waste Management for Generators

5/2015

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

12/2013

Adult First Aid/CPR/AED

2/2014

Manager of Environmental Safety and Health (MESH) (in progress)

11/2013

Experience

Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH), Durham, NC

Senior Environmental Consultant

3/2015 – 1/2016

Performed management, technical and administrative activities to support the USEPA Safety, Health and Environmental Management (SHEM) Office of Research and Development (ORD) Program at the Research Triangle Park (RTP) facility.

Supported environmental management activities, including monitoring wastes permitted under Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), industrial user permit compliance, and Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) plan compliance.

AMEC, Novi, MI

Environmental Professional III

8/2009 – 5/2013

Supported State of Michigan, University of Michigan, and commercial/industrial clients, primarily Honeywell. Activities included professional engineering and environmental services, and field support.

State of Michigan work primarily consisted of supporting remediation projects, including contractor oversight, compliance sampling and monitoring, remediation activities, submitting quarterly reports to MDEQ supporting air monitoring exemption, report preparation, and close out.

One example of State of Michigan remediation project includes in-situ groundwater vapor extraction system.

One State of Michigan project supported the Michigan Department of Veteran Affairs (MDVA) in preparing and updating Integrated Contingency Plans (ICPs) at several Army and National Guard bases, and preparing a Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) storm water plan.

University of Michigan work primarily consisted of performing National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) storm runoff and best management practice oversight at construction sites.

Honeywell work included monthly storm water runoff monitoring and reporting, quarterly compliance reporting, focused feasibility studies, preparing health and safety plans (HASPs), preparing job safety assessments (JHAs), Tiered Approach to Corrective Action Objectives (TACO) calculations and reports for soil and groundwater remediation, preparing permits for Corps of Engineers, hazardous waste monitoring and site cleanup, and investigative and compliance soil and groundwater sampling.

Other commercial/industrial client activities included preparing and updating SPCC plans, Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs), and permits.

Served as a company Sustainability Officer for Novi office and two satellite offices, preparing sustainability plans, organizing employee events, and implementing sustainability projects.

Weston Solutions of Michigan, Inc., Detroit, MI

Associate Project Engineer

1/2005 – 8/2009

Supported USEPA, State of Michigan, City of Detroit, and commercial/industrial clients. Activities included field support, and professional engineering and environmental services.

USEPA work primarily consisted of supporting the Superfund Technical Assessment & Response Team (START) contract for Region 5. Activities included emergency response and long-term remediation projects.

One emergency response project consisted of investigating a former lab-pack disposal employee that took drums to his residence for repackaging and sale, which resulted in a fire of his barn. The employee then attempted to bury the drums on his property. The project included Level A response into pit to catalogue contents and support prosecution data collection.

Participated in Hurricane Katrina/Rita USEPA response. Activities included munitions reconnaissance, collection, and disposal; household hazardous waste reconnaissance, collection, and disposal; and commercial/industrial waste (drums and cylinders) collection, waste classification, consolidation, and disposal.

Other long-term projects in support of USEPA START included clean up of dioxin-contaminated sediments from the Tittabawassee River, clean up of PCB-contaminated sediments from the Kalamazoo River, and groundwater investigation of the Velsicol property.

State of Michigan work primarily consisted of supporting remediation projects, including contractor oversight, compliance and investigative sampling, remediation/removal activities, report preparation, and close out. Clean up efforts were conducted under Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), and RCRA.

Examples of State of Michigan projects included an in-situ groundwater vapor extraction system, investigation and clean up of a local dump yard that had contact exceedances and a tire fire, and contaminated soil excavation.

City of Detroit work primarily supported the Greater Detroit Resource Recovery Authority (GDRRA). Activities included daily on-site monitoring of facility, monthly report preparation, and oversight of construction rehabilitation of a transfer station.

Commercial work primarily consisted of compliance support and consulting. Prepared compliance reports including Tier II chemical inventory annual reports; Michigan Air Emissions Reporting System (MAERS) annual reports; Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) annual reports; and SPCC plans.

Other activities included HASP preparation, proposal preparation, CADD drawings, and bid specification preparation.

University of Michigan, Saginaw, MI

Soil Sampler

10/2004 – 12/2004

Project supported research of dioxins in sediments from Tittabawassee River due to Dow Chemical's operations. The project later required clean up under CERCLA.

Conducted surface soil sampling of residential areas near the Tittabawassee River floodplain in the Tri-City area (Saginaw, Bay City and Midland Michigan).

Assisted in community town hall meetings.

Processed surface soil samples in University of Michigan laboratory in preparation for analysis.

Northern Environmental, Lansing, MI

Environmental Engineer

2/2004 – 9/2004

Supported commercial clients, primarily oil and gas companies. Activities included field support and professional engineering and environmental services.

Field activities included soil and groundwater sampling, regulatory monitoring, contamination monitoring and remediation, and well installation.

Prepared regulatory reports and baseline environmental assessment (BEA).

Entrix, Inc., Dearborn, MI

Assistant Staff Scientist

8/2002 – 1/2003

Supported Ford Motor Company, providing professional environmental services and field support.

Activities included health and safety monitoring, project planning and preparation, and remediation.

Several projects included hoist removal and closure at dealership maintenance facilities.

Served as a company Health and Safety Officer.

Testing Engineers & Consultants, Inc. (TEC), Troy, MI

Environmental Engineer

2/2000 – 5/2002

Completed Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), managing approximately 8 to 10 ESAs at any given time. Projects included vacant parcels, commercial properties, and manufacturing and industrial facilities. Tasks included site assessment, regulatory inquiry, and historical research.

Performed drilling and sampling associated with Phase II ESA activities.

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