EDUCATION

• University of Florida – College of Law, Juris Doctor – With Honors (1999)
• University of Florida – College of Law, Certificate in Land Use and Environmental Law
  (1999)
• University of Florida – College of Engineering, B.S. in Environmental Engineering
  (1994)
• University of Florida – Book Awards: Pollution Control Law, Agricultural Law,
  Comparative Law

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS

• Florida Bar License (1999)
• Florida Professional Engineer Registration (2002)
• State Certified General Contractor License (2001; current / inactive)
• Certified Facility Manager (2019)
• Florida Engineering Leadership Institute (2018)
• Florida Supreme Court Certified County Court Mediator (2012; inactive)
• Florida Supreme Court Qualified Arbitrator (2012; inactive)

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Forensic Engineer | Omega Forensic Support Team (2022 – Present)
• City of Tallahassee
  – Director of Construction (2022 – Present)
  – Environmental Regulatory Services and Facilities Director (2015 – 2022)
  – Environmental Regulatory Compliance Administrator (2008 – 2015)
  – Environmental Regulatory and Safety Administrator (2005 – 2008)
  – Senior Engineer (2002 – 2005)
• Adjunct Professor | FAMU-FSU College of Engineering (2013 – Present)
  Teach “Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy” to undergraduate and
  graduate student
• Construction and Land Use Attorney | Crew and Crew, P.A. (2001 – 2002)
• Civil Engineer | Craven Thompson and Associates, Inc. (2001)
• Environmental Attorney | Hopping Green and Sams, P.A. (2000 – 2001)
• Assistant Attorney General | Office of the Florida Attorney General (1999 – 2000)
• Legal Intern | Scruggs and Carmichael, P.A. (1998 – 1999)
• Legal Research Assistant | Univ. of Florida Institute for Dispute Resolution (1998)
• Legal Intern | St. Johns River Water Management District (1998)
• Engineer Intern | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service
  (1998)
• Environmental Engineer | Delta Environmental Consultants, Inc. (1994 – 1996)
• Environmental Engineer | Alachua County Environmental Protection Department
  (1994)

RECENT / PENDING PUBLICATIONS

• Treatise on Wildlife Law                                                                                                                            Florida Bar Animal Law Section – Wildlife Committee (multiple sections; in progress)
• Nonnative Species Management: The Crow Doth Sing as Sweetly as the Lark
  Florida Bar Animal Law Section Newsletter (Winter 2020)
• Reauthorization of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Act: In Pursuit of Tight Lines
  and Full Nets
  Florida Bar Journal (November / December 2019)
• International Shipment of Waste, Return to Sender: Threats of War, Toxic
  Colonialism and Memories of Philadelphia
  American Bar Association – Section of Environment, Energy and Resources (August
  2019)
• Shark Conservation: New Florida Laws, Sixty Feet of Separation and Ceremonial
  Soup
  American Bar Association – Torts, Trial & Insurance Practice Section (August 2019)
• Global Decline in Biological Diversity and Ecosystem Services
  Florida Bar Animal Law Section Newsletter (June 2019)
• Climate Change Litigation as a Model for Addressing Waste Pollution: Juliana v.
  United States
  American Bar Association – Section of Environment, Energy and Resources (April 2019
• The Migratory Bird Treaty Act: On the Wings of an Executive Branch
  Reinterpretation
  Florida Bar Journal (November / December 2018)
• Community Resilience – More than Just Weathering the Storm
  Facility Executive Magazine (July / August 2018)
• 25 Themes in Environmental Law and Policy Environmental Professionals Should Understand
  Florida Specifier (June / July 2018)
• Morph Implications on the Control of Nonnative Species of Snakes and other
  Animals
  Florida Bar Animal Law Section Update (June 2018)
• Regulatory and Permitting Aspects of Wildlife Under Managed Care – Tallahassee Museum
  Florida Bar Animal Law Section Update (June 2018)
• The Benefits of Teaching Environmental Law and Policy to Engineers and Scientists
  Florida Bar Environmental and Land Use Law Section Update (July 2018)
• Closing Superfund Sites using Florida’s Risk Based Corrective Action: The Time is Now
  Florida Bar Journal (Co-Author, June 2018)
• The Blurred Line between Environmental Compliance and Sustainability
  Florida Engineering Society Journal (Co-Author – Pending).
• The VW Emissions Scandal: Cities as Trust Fund Beneficiaries
  American Bar Association – Natural Resources and Environment Journal (January 2018)
• Tellico Dam: How the Endangered Species Act and a 3-Inch Fish Stopped a $100
  Million Project
  Florida Bar Association – Animal Law Section Newsletter (January 2018)
• To Disclose or Not To Disclose: The Dilemma of Carbon Reporting
  Florida Engineering Society Journal (April 2017)
• Public Notice of Pollution Rule: How the Desire for Transparency Shapes
  Environmental Law
  Florida Specifier (March 2017)
• Alligator Harvesting: Hunting as a Regulatory Tool for Species Management
  Florida Bar Journal (February 2017)
• 15 Steps to Centralize Facility Management
  Facility Executive Magazine (September / October 2016)
• Birds, Electricity and Liability: Lessons from Moon Lake
  Relay Magazine (Fall 2015)
• The Complex and Hurried Evolution of Environmental Compliance
  Relay Magazine (Summer 2013)
• Inextricable Intertwinement of International Human Rights Law and the
  Environment
  FSU College of Law (2011)
• The Superfund Alternative Approach, A Viable Option to Address Contaminated
  Sites?
  FSU College of Law (2011)
• The Role of the U.S. in Addressing Global Climate Change
  FSU College of Law (2010)

RECENT LECTURES / PRESENTATIONS

• Florida Bar Assoc. Env. and Land Use Law Section – Cascade Park Superfund
  Remediation Tour
• FSU Dept. of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences – Top Environmental Law Cases
  of All Time
• Florida Association of Environmental Professionals Annual Conference – Superfund Site Walking Tour
• Georgia Environmental Conference – Sustainable Communities
• Urban Land Institute – Brownfields Redevelopment
• FSU Dept. of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences – Groundwater Remediation
• FSU College of Law – Walking Tour of Cascade Park Superfund Site
• FSU Department of Geography – Overview of Environmental Law and Policy
• FSU Department of Public Health – Walking Tour of Cascade Park Superfund Site

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

• Chair, FL Bar Animal Law Section (2020-2021)
• Chair, Wildlife Committee, FL Bar Animal Law Section (2018-2020)
• FL Bar Journal Committee, Environmental and Land Use Law Section of the FL Bar
  Association (2018-2020)
• FL Engineering Society
• National Society of Professional Engineers
• International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives
• FL Green Building Coalition
• Environment, Energy, and Resources Section of the American Bar Association
• International Facility Management Association

PRO BONO / VOLUNTEER WORK

• Environmental Law Institute, Washington D.C. (Editor 2011-12)
• Legal Services of North Florida (Attorney)
• Leon County, Florida (County Court Mediator)

AWARDS / GRANTS

• Outstanding Service Award for Contribution to Animal Law in Florida – Florida Bar
  Annual Conference (2019)
• U.S. EPA Brownfields Assessment and Remediation Grants – $2.3 Million (2005 – 2019)
• Florida Department of Environmental Protection – Environmental Stewardship Award (2016)
• ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability – Five Milestones for Climate
  Sustainability (2014)
• ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability – Five Milestones for Carbon Mitigation
  (2011)
• City of Tallahassee Certificate of Commendation – Silver Level Productivity Award
  (2006)
• Recycle Florida Award (2005)
• City of Tallahassee Superior Achievement Award (2002, 2003, 2004)
• Florida Tax Watch Gold Level Productivity Award (2004)
• FDEP Partnership for Ecosystem Award (2002, 2003