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Environmental Routing Optimization

Location:
Colorado Springs, CO
Posted:
January 07, 2025

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Resume:

C. James Olsten

Prof Engineer – Architect – Spatial Analyst

** ***** ***** ******, ******** Park CO

*********@****.*** 719-***-****

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Professional Engineer experienced in NEPA project management, land planning, remediation, systematic engineering analysis and Geographic Information Systems. Multi- disciplinary experience designing and applying spatial methodology to environmental impact, transportation, land use planning, resource and economic studies. Engaged in proposal preparation, project management and hands on analysis.

NEPA EA and EIS documentation Power and pipeline assessments Geographic Information Systems Quality Assurance documentation Client and Agency presentations Marketing proposal preparation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

GIS Manager, Colorado State Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Centennial Conceptual site model development for Delta Range environmental site clean up Layer development for NEPA environmental reporting of National Guard facilities

Project Manager, Spatial Decisions, Denver, environmental systems engineering and GIS: Hazardous material transportation risk assessment model for State of Arizona

Environmental impact modeling of transmission line alternatives for PSCo/Xcel

Assessment of controlled burn induced sedimentation for U S Forest Service

GIS based visual impact assessment for a residential development

Quality Assurance certification of computer programs for Department of Energy

Senior Engineer for Dames & Moore/URS, Los Angeles & Denver, consulting engineers: Completed over 100 environmental planning studies, including

NEPA EIS for 850 mile 500Kv transmission line for Bureau of Land Management

Rio Verde Drive extension environmental assessment for US Forest Service

CERCLA RI/FS heavy metal smelter local impact and reforestation success model

Visual Quality Objective planning model for Great Basin National Park

NEPA Environmental Impact Statement preparation as third party participant

High level nuclear waste site environmental study for Department of Energy

Software development for Defense Mapping Agency geographic database

MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE:

Technical leadership for GIS component of 2 year $4.5 million NEPA project

Conformance to client specified Quality Assurance Plan for data and analysis Employer’s consulting contract signature authority of $100,000 Annual budget responsibility and management of IT staff and hardware

GIS APPLICATION METHODOLOGIES:

Optimal linear network routing for minimum environmental impact

Engineering practicality, economic and environmental tradeoff analysis

Visibility analysis and land use suitability planning

Modeling of re vegetation species success for mine site restoration

Integration of satellite based land classifications for route evaluation

Site evaluation and minimization of population exposure impacts



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