Environmental Project Manager/ Environmental Scientist

Jason Leverton

Environmental Project Manager

719-***-**** 52 El Diente Ct Livermore Colorado 80536 ****************@*****.*** Education

Bachelor of Science in Rangeland Ecology, Restoration Ecology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 2013 Experience Summary

Mr. Leverton has a background in rangeland-ecology, reclamation, soil science, and environmental science. He has worked in the environmental industry since 2010. His experience includes research, technical writing, site characterizations, vegetation surveys, environmental mitigation and remediation. Knowledgeable in numerous regulatory environments such as the US Environmental Protection Agency

(EPA) National Environmental Policy as well as state regulations including Colorado Oil and Public Safety

(OPS), Colorado Department of Public health and Environment (CDPHE), and Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC). Mr. Leverton’s Field experience includes site assessments, monitoring wells installation, soil logging, topsoil surveys, reclamation planning, underground injection and other field oversight. Adept at soil and groundwater sampling and data modeling. Proficient at project management.

Professional Highlights

• May 2020-present. Currently working as an Environmental Project Manager and Environmental Scientist for MarCom, LLC. Provide technical support and expertise for environmental projects in several states. Provide managerial duties for staff. Provide training and technical support for field staff.

• January 2020-May 2020. Served as Environmental Project Manager for Talon/LPE. Managing projects for the Fort Collins office including budgeting, finances, invoicing, client management, and business development. Managed projects including scopes of work, preparing budgets, delegating tasks, and providing remedial experience. Implemented drone program company wide.

• November 2015-January 2020. Environmental Scientist for Talon/LPE. Served as an Environmental Scientist for multiple oil and gas remediation projects under COGCC regulations. Provided client management, liaison between clients and regulators, proposal writing, preparing budgets, scopes of work, and training field personnel. Field tasks for this position included soil sampling, sampling drill cuttings, groundwater sampling, monitoring well lithologic logging and oversight for drilling/installation, and free product removal. Project requirements included site characterizations, remediation design, and implementing remediation activities.

• March 2014-November 2015. Project Scientist for Duraroot Environmental Consulting/ H2 Enterprises. Served as a Project Scientist for numerous oil and gas remediation projects under COGCC regulations. Provided client management, liaison between clients and regulators, and training field personnel. Field tasks for this position include site surveys, topsoil salvage reports, reclamation planning, pipeline topsoil inspector, soil sampling, analyzing soil samples. Project requirements include site characterizations, vegetation surveys, reclamation design, and implementing reclamation activities.

• November 2010-March 2014. Research Scientist for Natural Resource Ecology Laboratories at Colorado State University. Served as a Research Scientist for the National Science Foundation (NSF) on multiple climate change projects around the globe. Focus of the Research: Soil ecology, soil microbiology and the study of fungi and bacteria. Field tasks for this position included site surveys, soil Jason Leverton – 719-***-****

sample collection, soil biota counts, data modeling, and reporting to peer reviewed journals. Project requirements include travel to remote arctic camps for extended durations. Professional Certifications, Registrations, and Licenses

• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 107 UAV Pilot (Drone)

• Stormwater Manager

Training

• 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Operations (HAZWOPER) and 8-Hour Refresher; Current through January 2022

• Stormwater Management, completed January2020

• Safeland Basic Orientation, completed April 2014

• Competent Person for Excavation Trenching and Shoring

• eRailSafe Systems BNSF

Employment History

2020-present Environmental Project Manager, MarCom, LLC, Fort Collins, Colorado

2015-2020 Environmental Project Manager/ Environmental Scientist, Talon/LPE, Fort Collins, Colorado

2014-2015 Project Scientist, Duraroot Environmental Consulting/ H2 Enterprises, Keenesburg, Colorado

2010-2014 Research Scientist, Natural Resources Ecology Labarotory, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado

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