SKILLS AND EDUCATION:

• Performance optimization of treatment systems
• Application of water quality models for TMDL determination
• Development of plant process models
• Operation and maintenance best practices
• Homeland security for water and wastewater systems
• Broad experience in utility management, leadership development
• Utility competitiveness, business and financial models
• BS, MS University of South Carolina; structures and mechanics;
• MS, Colorado State University; environmental engineering

 EXPERIENCE:

• 21 years as CEO, Assistant General Manager, Director of Engineering with Charleston Water System—all phases of engineering, design, all phases operations and financial planning
• 5 years as Director of Berkeley Co. Water and Sewer Authority; District Director of Trident Office of Environmental Quality Control—all aspects of environmental control
• 3 years, South Carolina Dept. of Health and Environmental Control

 PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

• Water Environment Federation
• American Waterworks Association
• American Society of Civil Engineering
• American Waterworks Research Foundation
• Water Environment Research Foundation
• Registered Professional Engineer