Career Summary

For EPA Office of Water, I assist teams in the development of Effluent Limitation Guidelines (ELGs) for municipal and industrial wastewater producers. For EPA Office of Research and Development, I conducted and collaborated on research focusing on national priorities such as elevated temperature landfills, methane remote sensing, and PFAS treatment technologies. I authored the user manuals and supported development of EPA’s Hydrologic Evaluation of Landfill Performance (HELP) v4 model and Landfill Gas Emissions Model (LandGEM) v3.1.

Areas of Work Experience

Solid and hazardous waste management; sustainable materials management; landfill modeling; aerobic biodegradation, anaerobic digestion; composting; data science; PFAS destruction technologies; life-cycle assessment; remote sensing; energy recovery; elevated temperature landfills; landfill post-closure care; cryptocurrencies

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Environmental Engineering

August 9, 2016

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Master of Engineering, Environmental Engineering

December 21, 2010

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering

May 7, 2013

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL