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Brookfield, WIEMAIL AVAILABLE PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLEkarthikeyan Highly Motivated Environmental Engineer Permitting and Compliance Specialist | Project ManagerPermitting expert, adept at liaising between client and regulatory agency.Possess thorough understanding of regulations and get clients up to speedon regulatory requirements, ensuring regulations are followed and clientshave good standing with regulatory agencies.Detail oriented and manage simultaneous projects, working effectively undertight budget and schedules. Apply honed problem solving and decision makingskills to exceed customer expectations consistently. Utilize stronginterpersonal, oral, and written communication abilities when collaboratingwith team, patrons, and outside organizations.|Environmental Review / Permitting |Project Management ||Brownfields Redevelopment |Site Assessment / Investigation / Design | Professional ExperienceBarr Engineering Company, Minneapolis, MNEnvironmental Permitting-Lead 2014 - 2016Led state and county-level environmental permitting for pipelinemaintenance work in state of Michigan. Managed application preparation andcommunications with local/state agencies to obtain applicable permits andensured field compliance and permit close-outs. Provided state and county-level permitting support for Minnesota, Illinois, and Indiana and wasresponsible for federal permitting with US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)for pipeline maintenance projects. . Achieved quick turnaround times for permit application submittals and worked with regulators under stressful, deadline-driven environments, expediting permit issuance, which in-turn helped clients complete time sensitive pipeline maintenance work and avoided adverse cost implications. . Demonstrated expertise in regulatory field compliance and identified and rectified non-compliance activities in a timely manner, resulting in zero citations during agency inspections. . Supervised staff using superior people management abilities, providing professional development mentoring as well as advice on regulatory matters-handling.Project Manager / Environmental Engineer 2012 - 2016Managed National Pollution Discharge and Elimination System (NPDES)permitting and compliance of spray irrigation facility at Lakeside Foods,Inc. in Plainview, MN. Oversaw annual proposal, project scope, schedule,budget of $150K, subcontracts, Spill Prevention Control and CountermeasuresPlan (SPCC), workload projections for team members and annual operationsand monitoring report. Served as point of contact for client and MinnesotaPollution Control Agency (MPCA). . Achieved project objectives working within limited client budgets by implementing data quality control practices and streamlining processes for preparation of annual operations and monitoring report. . Liaised between regulator at MPCA and client, simplifying complex issues into understandable terms for client with use of exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.Environmental Engineer 2005 - 2012Completed successful cleanup grant application, Response Action Plans(RAPs), Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and LiabilityAct (CERCLA) remedial action/feasibility study reports, data evaluation,cost estimating, and fieldwork activities, including operationalmonitoring, water sampling, and surveying.Candidate's Name EMAIL AVAILABLE Page TwoBarr Engineering Company (Continued) . Prepared successful clean up grant application for $1.4M for Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) for redevelopment of former Clyde Iron Works foundry site to new Duluth Heritage Sports Center and Heritage Village Project. . Developed comprehensive RAPs for various contaminated sites enrolled in MPCA's Brownfield program, addressing implementation of corrective measures for contaminated soil cleanup that protected human health and environment and were consistent with proposed redevelopment at properties. . Prepared Superfund (CERCLA) remedial investigation/feasibility study reports for contaminated waste site in Michigan, evaluating potential remedial action alternatives for long-term remedy selection. . Created annual monitoring and operations reports for chlorinated-solvent- contaminated plume site in Mound, MN and preliminary vapor intrusion assessment for plant at site, meeting requirements of MPCA for site. . Reviewed and evaluated field data, recommending modifications based on field data review. Conducted quality assurance and quality control of field data involving groundwater pump-and-treat system for manufactured gas-coke plant site in Waukegan, IL, ensuring ground water quality standards set by state were not exceeded. . Evaluated alternatives and created cost estimates for toxicity reduction of mine dewatering discharge at Doe Run Company's Brushy Creek mine in Viburnum, MO, guaranteeing state standards for surface water quality were met and company remained compliant with requirements for operating mining operations. Additional Relevant ExperienceUniversity of Wisconsin, Madison 2003 - 2005Research AssistantLed $200K research project for In-Sink-Erator (Emerson Electric) in Racine,WI. Operated and tested laboratory-scale septic tank prototypes. Evaluatedefficacy of 2 microbial additive formulations for food and greasedegradation.Purge System Pvt. Ltd. 2000 - 2001Water Treatment Systems SpecialistManaged technical specifications for water treatment system membranemodules.University of Pune, India 1999 - 2000Research AssistantDeveloped ultrafiltration membrane modules for pathogen-free potable waterat National Chemical Laboratories (NCL) in India. Supplied membranes forcyclone relief work in state of Orissa, India. EducationMaster of Science in Environmental Engineering (MS), University ofWisconsin, Madison, WIMaster of Science (MS), Environmental Sciences, University of Pune, IndiaBachelor of Science (BS), Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, and Botany,Bangalore University, India Professional TrainingNational Environmental Policy Act (NEPA): Writing the Perfect EA/FONSI orEISHazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER)program - 40 hour training PublicationsBankston, J., Blodgett, J., Karthikeyan, S., and Richard, D. 2013.Chlorinated solvent treatment wetland. Remediation 23, no. 4 (2013), 59-69,doi:10.1002/rem.21366 |
