Melissa Warshauer
Environmental Engineer
Environmental Engineer at GHD
Background
In Fall 2020 I will begin a dual-degree program through the University of Michigan's Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise. In this three year program, I will pursue a Master of Supply Chain Management at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business and a Master of Science in Sustainable Systems at the School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS).
Job experience
- June 2017 - presentEnvironmental Engineer
GHDDallas, TX, USA-Ensure environmental compliance with State and Federal Regulation through Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plans (SPCC), Integrated Contingency Plans (ICP), Stormwater Management Plans (SWMP) and/or Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) for multiple midstream oil and gas clients. This work also includes the use of an Automation Program.
-Ensure environmental compliance with City, State, and Federal Regulations through Air Permits, Annual Capping Certificates, and Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) Tier II Reporting for multiple Corporate Offices and Data Centers.
-Manage multiple environmental compliance projects, including managing budgets, delegating project work, and scheduling field visits.
-Review multiple subcontractor contracts and complete invoice auditing.
-Assist with process mapping and evaluation of manufacturing waste streams.
-Full-time employee June 2017 to March 2020. Part-time employee March 2020 - current.
Education
- Bucknell University
B.S. Environmental Engineering2013 - 2017Coursework focused on water treatment chemistry and sustainability topics.
Teaching and Learning Center - Office Assistant
Aug 2015 – May 2017
Lab Assistant
Aug 2016 – Dec 2016
Using FTIR to Predict Saccharification From Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Alkali-Pretreated Biomasses
Teaching and Learning Center- Peer Leader
Dates Employed Aug 2014 – Nov 2015
Lead and facilitate group discussion for study groups in GEOL203-Physical/Environmental Geology and GEOL250-Geology for Engineers.
Research Assistant
Jun 2015 – Aug 2015
Research and develop methods to analyze nitrous oxide emissions from the soil on vegetated roofs.
Research Assistant
Jan 2014 – May 2015
Operate and perform lab tests on anaerobic digesters.
