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2007 FLH Environment Staff Conference
September 11-12, 2007
Vancouver, WA

FLH Environmental Staff Conference
FLH Environment Staff

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CFL
Name/Title/PhoneSpecialtyExperience in FLHOther Experience
*Rick Cushing (TL)
Env. Planning Engineer
(720) 963-3683
Hazardous wasteEnvironmental Planning Engineer since 1997
8 yrs as Staff Environmental Engineer
2 yrs as Design Engineer
½ yr Construction, ½ yr Civil Engineer
P.E. in Virginia
Graduate of FHWA's Highway Engineer Training Program
½ yr as Geodesist with NOAA
*Jennifer Corwin
Senior Technical Specialist
Env. Compliance
(720) 963-3682
Coordination and NEPAEnv. Protection Specialist since 2000 (Env. Senior Technical Specialist since 2004)5 yrs as Env Protection Specialist with the Rural Utilities Service, USDA 2.5 yrs with a consulting firm preparing NEPA compliance documents
Teresa Engles
Env. Protection Specialist
(720) 963-3692
Socio-economicsEnv. Protection Specialist since 2006B.A. Biology, minor in Economics; M.A. in International Relations; 9 years in a consulting firm in environmental planning
Steve Hallisy
Env. Protection Specialist
(720) 963-3685
ArchaeologyEnv. Protection Specialist since 19929 yrs as an archaeologist in 3 other federal agencies (Forest Service, Park Service, and BIA)
Bob Nestel
Environmental Biologist
(720) 963-3689
Biology, wetlands, noiseEnvironmental Biologist since 1988
12 yrs in the Special Projects section
 
Stephanie Popiel
Env. Compliance Engineer
(720) 963-3690
Section 4(f)Env. Compliance Engineer since 1997P.E. in Colorado
1.5 yrs as Area Engineer in New York Division
Graduate of FHWA's Training Program
Melissa Schnier
Environmental Biologist
(720) 963-3691
Biology, ESA, fisheriesEnvironmental Biologist since 20063 yrs with BLM as a district fisheries biologist; B.S. Wildlife Biology; M.S. in Fisheries Science
Bill Jones
Permitting Specialist
On-site Contractor
   
* Member of FLH Environment Team

EFL
Name/Title/PhoneSpecialtyExperience in FLHOther Experience
* Kevin Rose (TL)
Env. Compliance Specialist
(571) 434-1541
NEPAEnv. TL since 2006
Env. Compliance Specialist since 2002
FLH Leadership Development Academy (2006)
Graduate of FHWA PDP Program
7 yrs. consulting with the U.S. Navy
1 yr. with Henrico County, VA (E&S)
*Jack Van Dop
Senior Technical Spec.
Env. Compliance
(703) 404-6282
NEPAEnv. Compliance Specialist since 1993 (STS since 2003)Registered Landscape Architect
Eric Beightel
Env. Compliance Specialist
(703) 404-6333
Env. Permitting, NEPA6 months as contractor in EFL. Env. Compliance Specialist since 20073 yrs. as Environmental Permitting Specialist for CE firm in Overland, KS; 3 yrs. as Natural & Cultural Resource Mgr. for KSARNG.
Lisa Landers
Env. Protection Specialist
(571) 434-1552
NPS NEPA, BiologistEnv. Protection Specialist since 2005Graduate of FHWA PDP Program (2003-2005) 9 months with PA Division Office
Kris Riesenberg
Env. Protection Specialist
(571) 434-1576
NEPA, Section 4(f)Env. Protection Specialist since 2007Environmental Compliance for IA DOT (2000-2007)
* Member of FLH Environment Team

WFL
Name/Title/PhoneSpecialtyExperience in FLHOther Experience
*Terri Thomas (TL)
Environmental Manager
(360) 619-7967
NEPA
RCRA
CERCLA
Environmental Manager since 2004.
1.5 years as Env. Protection Specialist
2 years with National Park Service - Park Ranger
8 years with Corps of Engineers -Park Ranger then as Natural Resource Specialist and NEPA Coordinator
2 years with DoD/Defense Reutilization Service as Environmental Specialist - Hazardous Disposal and Contracting Specialist
2 years with Bureau of Reclamation as Interdisciplinary Coordinator/Natural Res. Spec
2 years with Bureau of Reclamation as Environmental Specialist - Haz Coordinator/NEPA Team Leader
2 years with Florida DOT - Environmental Specialist
*Jody Marshall
Env. Senior Technical Specialist
Env. Engineer
(360) 619-7574
Interpreting environmental regs., conflict resolution, and coordinationEnv. Engineer since 1993. (STS since 2004)9 yrs. with the FS. (3 yrs. as a general engineer in design, survey, and construction; 2 yrs. as a supervisory engineer; 2 yrs. of graduate study in Resource Transportation Planning)
Danny Capri
Env. Protection Specialist
(360) 619-7573
NEPA and permittingEnv. Protection Specialist since 2002Graduate of FHWA's Professional Development Program
Elisa Carlsen
Env. Protection Specialist
(360) 619-7674
NEPA and cultural resoucesEnv. Protection Specialist since 2005Graduate of FHWA's Professional Development Program
Erin Chipps
Env. Protection Specialist
(360) 619-7637
Env. science and data man. systemsSTEP since 2006Pursing masters in Environmental Management
Susan Pobar
Civil Eng. Tech.
(360) 610-7893
1-yr. rotational assignment
DesignDesigner since 200120 yrs. consultant design (surveying, drafting, and design)
Andy Rasmussen
Environmental Engineer
(360) 619-7899
Constructability, and commitment compliance Environmental Engineer since 2003
4 years as a Project Engineer and Inspector
3 mo. environment detail with WA Division
Graduate of FHWA's Highway Engineer Training Program.
Terry Schumann
Env. Protection Specialist
(360) 619-7607
Cultural resourcesEnv. Protection Specialists since 2003Graduate of FHWA's Prof. Development Program
Missouri Department of Transportation (6 yrs. Cultural Specialist)
Forest Service (1 yr. Cultural Specialist)
Michael Schurke
Env. Protection Specialist
Cultural resources and archaeologySTEP since 20065 ½ yrs. with Missouri DOT as a Cultural Specialist.
Pursuing Masters in Anthropology
Diane Spencer
Env. Protection Specialist
(360) 619-7785
Revegetation, noxious weeds, NEPA, NW Forest PlanEnv. Protection Specialist since 2000Forest Service
16 yrs. rangeland/wildlife/fisheries management
1 yr. forest planning
2 yrs. NEPA Specialist
2 yrs. Flood Plain Restoration Team Leader
1 yr. Environmental Tech. Writer/Editor
Bureau of Land Management
1 yr. Natural Resource Tech, Fire Control Officer
Denise Steele
Env. Protection Specialist
(360) 619-7593
Biology and NEPAEnv. Protection Specialist since 2006
7 yrs. as a Materials Engineering Technician
3 yrs. as Lab Manager
Graduate study in NEPA
Lamin Williams
Civil Engineer
(360) 619-7654
1-yr. rotational assignment
ConstructionSCEP in 2004
Rotational assignments in survey, design, claims, and construction inspection since 2005
 
Cody Jones
Environment Technician
(360) 619-7685
On-site Contractor
Permitting in 6 western states and technical writingEnvironmental Technician since 2004Masters in Environmental Management. Pursuing a doctorate in Environmental Science.
* Member of FLH Environment Team

FLH
Name/Title/PhoneSpecialtyExperience in FLHOther Experience
*Brian Allen
Env. Discipline Leader
(360) 619-7511
 Env. Discipline Leader since 2003
4 yrs. as Project Manager
5 yrs. as Staff Environmental Engineer
3 yrs. as Construction Project Engineer
2 yrs. as Design Engineer
PE in Washington Certified Project Management Professional
Graduate of FHWA's Highway Engineer Training Program
* Member of FLH Environment Team

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