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Earthworks Environmental * Services * ERX * Team * Contact * Tidbits * * * ERX EARTHWORKS ENVIRONMENTAL -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Earthworks Environmental, LLC promises to ease your company's environmental compliance concerns through our customer-focused, conscientious, hands-on approach to compliance management. We can help you and your team stay in compliance with NPDES and Stormwater regulations through professional reports, regulatory inspection involvement, SWP3's and regulatory permits. ERX - ONLINE COMPLIANCE MANAGEMENT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Innovation is an advantage. Earthworks has created its own software program, ERX, for records retention and digital inspections. ERX is available to all clients and can be accessed online both by clients and compliance managers. ERX is now available for everyone. Environmental management software designed and backed by the pros at Earthworks. Sign up for a free trial. No strings attached. Sign up! Learn more OUR SERVICES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Earthworks Environmental, LLC holds strong relationships with the regulating community. It's this relationship and common goal that keeps our clients violation free. NPDES/Stormwater Pollution Prevention and Dust management with professional reports, first response for regulatory inspections, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), regulatory permits, BMP installation, expertise recommendations, strong regulatory relationships, air quality and high pollution advisory notifications. Earthworks was born in 2014 of a single client in Phoenix and continued to develop client relationships throughout Arizona. Today, Earthworks is making waves across the country, now providing stormwater consulting services across 26 markets. A highly knowledgeable team combined with unparalleled customer service has been the catalyst for growth. It plans to revolutionize regulatory record management with ERX, its proprietary environmental management software program. Earthworks will explore additional growth opportunities in 2022 as it strives to be residential construction’s first choice in compliance services. NPDES/SWPPP * Stormwater Pollution Prevention manual * NOI/NOT filing * SWPP program management * Reoccurring site visits (inspections) * Permit compliance assistance * Permit applications * BMP installation * Street sweeping * Site clean-up DUST COMPLIANCE * Dust management * Reoccurring site visits * Permit compliance assistance * Permit applications * Records retention * On-site training * Inspection response SAFETY MANAGEMENT * Safety program implementation * Safety manual * Site safety inspections * Emergency incident reports DRONE FOOTAGE Aerial footage may be utilized for multiple purposes, such as: * Marketing * Site Assessments * Tracking Site Progress * Documenting Site Conditions in Each Phase of Construction * Inspecting Areas with Access or Safety Concerns * Inspecting Linear Projects * Observe Offsite Conditions on Adjacent Land * Flood Assessment * Land Surveying * Endangered Species Identification & Habitat Monitoring TIDBITS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newletters, helpful advice and other pearls of wisdom from Earthworks' staff. FUMES AND SEDIMENT RETENTION BARRIERS Dewatering is one of the riskiest aspects of following the Construction General Permit. Issues with dewatering typically occur when pumping water without a proper control measure allowing water to flow without the chance to drop sediment out. The most common way to dewater is to pump wate... Matthew Trygg—Regional Manager // 2022-10-10 FLOODING AND PREPARATION CONSIDERATION As a Florida resident, experiencing daily afternoon rain showers becomes part of normal everyday life. Between the months of May through September, the possibility of daily rain is high. With this increased amount of rain, flooding conditions arise. According to the Florida Department of ... Johnathan Clayton—Regional Manager // 2022-10-10 ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS FROM POLLUTED STORMWATER If construction stormwater runoff did not have any controls to lessen the amount of pollutants, the adverse health effects on humans could be severe. Uncontained stormwater without the use of MS4’s could potentially contaminate drinking or recreational-use water. Various chemicals are use... Lauren Mims—Lead Compliance Manager // 2022-10-10 Read More OUR AMAZING TEAM -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHERIE JOURDAN (KOESTER) CEO 480.826.1586 CHERIE.KOESTER@EARTHWORKSENV.COM DAWN JOSEPH EXECUTIVE OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR 602.448.1654 DAWN.JOSEPH@EARTHWORKSENV.COM MADISON MCMAIN OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR – ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE 920.737.1155 MADISON.MCMAIN@EARTHWORKSENV.COM HILARY GOODINE OPERATIONS ASSISTANT 920.412.1120 HILARY.GOODINE@EARTHWORKSENV.COM SAVANNAH GRIES COMPLIANCE & OPERATIONS ASSISTANT 480.695.1167 SAVANNAH.GRIES@EARTHWORKSENV.COM COOPER AUSTIN OPERATIONS ASSISTANT, ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE COOPER.AUSTIN@EARTHWORKSENV.COM BRENDAN HAUGH CPESC NATIONAL OPERATIONS ANALYST & ADVISOR 480.299.4355 BRENDAN.HAUGH@EARTHWORKSENV.COM RICHARD HOWE CESSWI NATIONAL OPERATIONS MANAGER 480.589.0649 RICHARD.HOWE@EARTHWORKSENV.COM MARK HUBBARD CESSWI DIRECTOR OF TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT 407.955.0404 MARK.HUBBARD@EARTHWORKSENV.COM MICHAEL BURTON SENIOR TECHNOLOGY MANAGER 480.695.6086 MICHAEL.BURTON@EARTHWORKSENV.COM AARON GORDON CPESC SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER 480.710.2154 AARON.GORDON@EARTHWORKSENV.COM KIM FAMIGLIETTI CESSWI-IT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER 512.348.0186 KIM.FAMIGLIETTI@EARTHWORKSENV.COM MARTIN CERVANTESDELGADO TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT 480.369.9699 MARTIN.CD@EARTHWORKSENV.COM MATTHEW TRYGG REGIONAL MANAGER 331.237.8953 MATTHEW.TRYGG@EARTHWORKSENV.COM JOHNATHAN CLAYTON CESSWI REGIONAL MANAGER 407.457.0962 JOHNATHAN.CLAYTON@EARTHWORKSENV.COM BLAKE CURRAN CPESC, CESSWI REGIONAL MANAGER 720.926.2695 BLAKE.CURRAN@EARTHWORKSENV.COM BRIAN HARTMAN CESSWI LEAD COMPLIANCE MANAGER 952.380.7677 BRIAN.HARTMAN@EARTHWORKSENV.COM BRAXTON GRIES LEAD COMPLIANCE MANAGER 602.377.1594 BRAXTON.GRIES@EARTHWORKSENV.COM JOHN SUMMERLIN CESSWI LEAD COMPLIANCE MANAGER 317.296.9179 JOHN.SUMMERLIN@EARTHWORKSENV.COM JOSHUA GRAHAM LEAD COMPLIANCE MANAGER 480.651.2607 JOSHUA.GRAHAM@EARTHWORKSENV.COM LAUREN MIMS LEAD COMPLIANCE MANAGER 832.301.2075 LAUREN.MIMS@EARTHWORKSENV.COM STEPHEN THOMPSON JUNIOR DEVELOPER 331.814.1085 STEPHEN.THOMPSON@EARTHWORKSENV.COM KOBE WALKER SENIOR COMPLIANCE MANAGER 317.260.3771 KOBE.WALKER@EARTHWORKSENV.COM ERIC LORD SENIOR COMPLIANCE MANAGER 612.270.1823 ERIC.LORD@EARTHWORKSENV.COM MARTIN FRIAR SENIOR COMPLIANCE MANAGER 407.907.0858 MARTIN.FRIAR@EARTHWORKSENV.COM CALEB COUCH SENIOR COMPLIANCE MANAGER 480.549.0177 CALEB.COUCH@EARTHWORKSENV.COM JASON EMILY COMPLIANCE MANAGER 331.452.1893 JASON.EMILY@EARTHWORKSENV.COM CARTER MILLER COMPLIANCE MANAGER 515.357.0100 CARTER.MILLER@EARTHWORKSENV.COM JACOB PASKETT COMPLIANCE MANAGER 480.547.0418 JACOB.PASKETT@EARTHWORKSENV.COM SAM GERDTS COMPLIANCE MANAGER 612.741.5671 SAM.GERDTS@EARTHWORKSENV.COM ARNOLD CARRILLO COMPLIANCE MANAGER 480.670.7096 ARNOLD.CARRILLO@EARTHWORKSENV.COM EVAN BEYERL COMPLIANCE MANAGER 609.833.0106 EVAN.BEYERL@EARTHWORKSENV.COM NICK VILLALOBOS COMPLIANCE MANAGER 480.490.2560 NICK.VILLALOBOS@EARTHWORKSENV.COM MICHAEL AHERN COMPLIANCE MANAGER 317.951.6552 MICHAEL.AHERN@EARTHWORKSENV.COM DAVID BITTER COMPLIANCE MANAGER 502.830.8039 DAVID.BITTER@EARTHWORKSENV.COM DILLON MCGINNIS COMPLIANCE MANAGER 267.995.6164 DILLON.MCGINNIS@EARTHWORKSENV.COM TRAVIS ARMSTRONG COMPLIANCE MANAGER 602.686.8388 TRAVIS.ARMSTRONG@EARTHWORKSENV.COM BRIDGET BRADLE COMPLIANCE MANAGER 225.460.1994 BRIDGET.BRADLE@EARTHWORKSENV.COM JACOB SPIVEY COMPLIANCE MANAGER 813.373.4498 JACOB.SPIVEY@EARTHWORKSENV.COM NICHOLAS NALLEY COMPLIANCE MANAGER 813.294.5061 NICHOLAS.NALLEY@EARTHWORKSENV.COM ALEX ORAMA COMPLIANCE MANAGER 480.436.0041 ALEX.ORAMA@EARTHWORKSENV.COM LOVELY IVEY COMPLIANCE MANAGER 614.357.1455 LOVELY.IVEY@EARTHWORKSENV.COM KEITH BORTA COMPLIANCE MANAGER 602.980.9754 KEITH.BORTA@EARTHWORKSENV.COM DENNIS TAN COMPLIANCE MANAGER 480.490.5174 DENNIS.TAN@EARTHWORKSENV.COM SCOTT SHONKA COMPLIANCE MANAGER 612.916.2089 SCOTT.SHONKA@EARTHWORKSENV.COM NICHOLAS GIAGNONI COMPLIANCE MANAGER 331.260.2730 NICHOLAS.GIAGNONI@EARTHWORKSENV.COM SETH PIERSON COMPLIANCE MANAGER 863.712.1947 SETH.PIERSON@EARTHWORKSENV.COM JUSTIN CRAWFORD COMPLIANCE MANAGER 405.590.3344 JUSTIN.CRAWFORD@EARTHWORKSENV.COM JORDAN GUM COMPLIANCE MANAGER 331.771.0486 JORDAN.GUM@EARTHWORKSENV.COM DANIEL MARKS COMPLIANCE MANAGER 480.679.2446 DANIEL.MARKS@EARTHWORKSENV.COM CHERIE KOESTER Cherie Koester, CEO at Earthworks Environmental, sets the bar high for the company she founded in September 2014. Her goal is to nurture and grow Earthworks into the most prestigious and experienced environmental consulting firm in the U.S., specializing in dust control and storm water pollution prevention. With her wealth of experience, that goal likely will be achieved sooner than later. Cherie founded Earthworks after serving as Director of Environmental Compliance for a large landscape maintenance and landscape construction company in Metro Phoenix. While at that firm she created and ran the environmental compliance and safety division. Previous to that that role, she was a compliance inspector for the Maricopa County Air Quality Department. Cherie gained five years of experience working closely with the development and construction industries by inspecting a wide variety of regulated sites and sources. She is a member of the Clear Air Council for MCAQD and is an expert in storm water pollution prevention and the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System. She is proficient in leading public education presentations on particulate matter pollution, dust control regulations and the necessities of staying in compliance with federal and local air pollution laws. Cherie is skillful in ensuring dust compliance and assisting the regulated community with rule interpretation. She has a specific expertise in identifying field observations then indicating cost effective and accurate job site practices. Cherie received her Master of Science degree in International Environmental Technology Management & Sustainability in December 2011 from Arizona State University. She earned her BS in May 2008 from ASU and also holds an associate degree from Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in business administration. Prior to her work with the air quality department Cherie gained experience in the regulated community as an office manager for Pauley Construction, a contractor of the Salt River Project. She learned aspects of the contracting industry including professional bids, job coordination, and accounting. She acquired her passion for the environment and health and safety issues as assistant store manager of a family-owned health and nutrition business. A native of Green Bay, Wisc., Cherie has three adult children which all work with her at Earthworks. Cherie enjoys spending time with her family and is particularly fond of cooking, swimming, riding her bike, and perfecting her wine palette. Cherie is active in industry groups throughout the United States and encourages her employees to do so as well. Maybe because she grew up where it’s cold and now, she lives here in the Valley, this is what Cherie says people don’t know about her: “I am a Christmas fanatic and listen to Christmas music at least three times a week while I cook, all year long.” Close CALEB COUCH Caleb was born and raised in Southern California. After graduating high school he enlisted in the Army where he served as an infantryman in the 10th Mountain Division and the United Nations Honor Guard in South Korea. Upon completing his service Caleb moved to Arizona and worked as a fitness instructor and an exercise therapist for a medical rehabilitation facility while working toward his undergraduate. Caleb graduated in 2021 with his bachelor’s degree in environmental science. In his spare time Caleb loves to be in the gym training bodybuilding, powerlifting, spending time outdoors hiking all the trails Arizona has to offer and traveling. He is exited to establish a career with Earthworks and gain experience and growth in the environmental consulting industry moving forward. Close NICK VILLALOBOS Nick was born and raised in Mesa, Arizona. Originally staring his career in sales in 2017, he quickly moved towards becoming a successful salesman. Finding a change of pace, he moved to Earthworks in 2021 gaining knowledge in environmental safety. Nick loves to spend most of his free time, when he has it, with his family and friends. He enjoys the gym where he also personal trains sometimes, playing sports, and travelling. Earthworks has given Nick the opportunity to gain experience in the field of construction and looks forward to growing with the company. Close ARNOLD CARRILLO Arnold was born in San Diego California and grew up in Chandler Arizona. Over the last ten years he has lived in Salt Lake City and Denver, but is now happy to be home. Arnold has a biology degree with a minor in chemistry and is excited to be working with a company that allow him to use his college degree. In his free time, Arnold loves spending time with his family, hanging out with friends, and eating good food! Since moving back to AZ he is finally starting to learn to golf since it’s the ideal place to do it. In the winter he loves snow boarding and will have to learn to deal Arizona snow. He loves watching football and is a die hard Packer fan. Arnold has been learning a lot since joining Earthworks last year and is excited about the opportunity to grow personally and help the company grow even bigger than it is today! Close EVAN BEYERL Evan Beyerl was born and raised in New Jersey, in Morris county and spent his summers lifeguarding at the beach in Lavallette. He attended the University of North Carolina Wilmington where he earned a bachelor's degree in Environmental Science with a concentration in conservation. In his free time he enjoys surfing, spearfishing, traveling and exploring nature. He is passionate about the environment and recognizes the importance of clean water which is why a career at Earthworks is a great place to help make a difference and help keep waters clear. Close DAWN JOSEPH Dawn Joseph is not one to shy away from a challenge. Operations Manager at Earthworks, Dawn is also a successful personal business owner and State Board Certified Aesthetician and licensed with the Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency as a laser technician. A native of Mesa, Ariz., Dawn says joining Earthworks was “a leap of faith into an unfamiliar field.” It has paid off handsomely, helping expand her role and responsibilities as Operations Manager. Her passion is customer service. Dawn excels at patience and consistency, is extremely adaptable, and understands that every customer is important. Dawn is a highly skilled communicator with a strong work ethic. Dawn utilizes her calming presence in everything she does. She is goal oriented and excels at time management. She is no stranger to the real estate industry in the Valley. She has years of experience working at Southeast Valley Regional Association of Realtors (SEVRAR). Dawn is active with industry groups including Valley Partnership and the Home Builders Association of Central Arizona (HBACA). Away from the office, Dawn enjoys spending time with her children. She enjoys the theater and cinema, but you will also find her in the outdoors observing wildlife. Sometimes you might find at home cheering on her favorite UFC fighter, Brock Lesnar. She adds she likes to unwind with a glass of single malt Scotch. The personal accomplishment of which she is most proud: “Achieving my personal independence.” A challenge she faced and triumphed over, she proudly says. Close MADISON MCMAIN First impressions are key to any business, regardless of size. Visitors to the Gilbert office of Earthworks Environmental are greeted by Administrative Assistant Madison McMain, who makes them feel welcome and more important makes them feel like family. After all, Madison’s mother is company owner Cherie Koester. Madison is responsible for maintaining staff schedules, event planning, invoicing for billing, and of course – welcoming guests to the office at the front desk. A native of Green Bay, Wisc., Madison lives in Queen Creek. An expectant mother, Madison is pursuing Bachelor of Science degrees in nutrition and communication at Chandler-Gilbert Community College. Madison enjoys cooking nutritious food, working out, lifting weights, and cross-fit training. She is also an avid hiker and enjoys spending time with her husband (an active duty Marine) when he is home. The personal accomplishment of which she is most proud? “I am so proud of the person I am and the attitude that I bring forward every day,” Madison says. “I am a positive person with a touch of sarcasm. I am so extremely proud of my husband and all that he and I have gone through with us being stationed in (Oceanside) California. I am so proud to be a mom. I have the best mother in the world and can’t wait to live up to being just like her.” The best advice she has to share: “Do what makes you happy.” Close HILARY GOODINE Hilary Goodine is an outgoing, loving person from Green Bay, Wisconsin. Four years ago she relocated to sunny Arizona following her year abroad in Scotland. During her time abroad she built her love for traveling and getting to know people from around the world. When returning to Arizona, Hilary completed her Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education with specialties in STEM and Environmental Education. Though she loved her time in the classroom, she grew a greater appreciation for organization, data analysis, and the opportunity to work with people one on one. Hilary is excited to work with Earthworks Environmental while in her free time keeping her passion of working with kids by teaching on sundays and volunteering with a local musical theater group. Outside of work, Hilary loves socalizing while listening to country music and going dancing. You can also find her outside exploring new places with the people she loves the most. With her adventurous spirit, Hilary is excited to be part of Earthworks Environmental team. She is confident she will help create a positive experience for both the staff and the clients, as well as use her professional skills to help take Earthworks Environmental to the next level. Close BRENDAN HAUGH Brendan serves as the National Operations Analyst & Advisor. He is tasked with being the company’s subject matter expert on the varying environmental regulations across the country. Brendan analyzes the ever-changing, multi-layered regulations and policies of federal, state, and local regulatory agencies to ensure that Earthworks maintains the strongest compliance standards for its clients. Brendan ensures that the company standard is met and maintained amongst its divisions as the company continues to grow throughout the nation. He also manages Earthworks’ proprietary ERX software program in conjunction with the Senior Technology Manager. Brendan is based in the company's flagship state of Arizona but also divides his time between Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wisconsin. Brendan possesses 15+ years of wide-ranging environmental compliance experience. He has previously held the role of Director of Training & Development at Earthworks and attained the specialized CPESC certification in 2018. Close RICHARD HOWE ... Close MARK HUBBARD Throughout his career, Mark Hubbard has had a keen interest in environmental issues. Besides earning a Master of Science degree in environmental management from the Fulton School of Engineering at Arizona State University, Mark published an article in the Journal of Environmental Health on the effects of ozone on hospital visits for asthma. Mark brings that expertise to Earthworks Environmental as Lead Compliance Manager for the newlycreated Florida office. His responsibilities include Storm Water Pollution Prevention (SWPP) manual preparation, notice of intent/notice of termination filing, SWPP program management, site inspections, permit compliance assistance, construction general permit (GCP) applications, street sweeping, and site clean-up. He will provide National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System/SWPP consulting services in Florida for commercial and residential development. It is one of the services Earthworks Environmental offers in Arizona. A native of Warwick, R.I., Mark now calls Mesa home. Prior to joining Earthworks Environmental, Mark was Business Assistance Coordinator for the Maricopa County Air Quality Department. Besides his M.S. degree from ASU, Mark holds a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Biola University in La Mirada, Calif. When he’s off the clock, Mark enjoys watching movies and playing with his granddaughters and restoring a 1966 Corvette with his father. Mark says the best business advice he’s been given is: “Always finish what you start.” The best advice he has shared: “The most respected leaders are the ones that can identify and remove the roadblocks that keep others from achieving their potential.” Close MATTHEW TRYGG Matthew Trygg joined the Earthworks team in October 2018. Previously he's worked in the Natural Resource and Restoration Industries. Matt has worked on a wide range of projects ranging from Army Corps, townships, and home owners’ associations. Before coming a compliance manager, Matt worked installing BMPs and native landscapes, rising through the ranks into managing installation processes. Now as the IL division Lead, he takes pride in having learned the ropes as compliance manager and again rising up to now maintaining compliance for all of our clients, following NPDES and SWPP guidelines for the entire division. Matt is native to Illinois, born and raised in the Chicago land region. He graduated from Illinois State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences 2014. Matt is QCIS certified, DECI certified, and is currently working towards CESSWI certification. Matt and his wife live in the Chicago land area. In his free time, he volunteers at the local elementary school and enjoys being a part of forest restoration projects. The best business / life advice he’s been given: “If you’re not learning something new every day, you must not have gotten out of bed.” Close AARON GORDON Aaron joined Earthworks as a Compliance Manager in January 2018 after relocating from Ohio in June 2017. Prior to joining Earthworks Aaron worked for 10 years in the fields of environmental due diligence and contaminated site management for both regional and multi-national environmental consulting firms. Aaron has completed hundreds of due diligence projects including ASTM E1527-05/13 and AAI compliant Phase I Environmental Site Assessment’s (ESA) at sites ranging from agricultural properties to active and closed commercial and industrial facilities primarily focused on manufacturing operations. He has completed dozens of limited compliance reviews that assessed a review of plans, permits, policies and procedures at industrial facilities for compliance with applicable air, storm water, waste water, chemical reporting, and universal and hazardous waste rules and regulations. He is also knowledgeable regarding ASTM E2600 vapor encroachment condition elements. Phase II ESA experience includes field sampling and regulatory reporting related to hazardous substance and petroleum contaminated sites. He is knowledgeable regarding free product recovery, UST system closure sampling, soil boring and monitoring well installation, groundwater sampling and monitoring, PCB chip and wipe sampling, and indoor air and sub-slab soil gas sampling. Aaron has also conducted work related to pre-renovation and pre-demolition asbestos inspections; health and safety plan development and inspections; and wetland delineation and impact assessments primarily focused on linear infrastructure projects. Aaron is a graduate of Johnson State College in Johnson, VT with a degree in Natural Resource Management and is a U.S. Army Veteran. Aaron served as a Combat Engineer, Training Sergeant and Paratrooper and was deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan). When he’s not in the field, Aaron enjoys dual sport motorcycling, mountain biking, travelling, and enjoying the Arizona sunshine. Close MARTIN CERVANTESDELGADO Martin joined the United States Marine Corps straight out of high school at 17. He enlisted as a small arms repairman but later moved into maintenance management. He was deployed for in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. He holds a degree in Computer Networking with an emphasis on cyber security. He doesn't envy the cubicle life which is why he enjoys being a compliance manager with the Earthworks team. Plenty of fresh, dry air in Arizona. Not only does he help our clients stay in compliance, he is also our go to guy for our installations and social media. On his time off, if he's not spending time with his family, beating his boys on some video games, or cooking, Martin enjoys doing anything that allows him to smoke his cigars in peace. Close JOHNATHAN CLAYTON Johnathan joined the Earthworks team as a compliance manager in July 2018. He was born and raised in central Florida. Prior to working for Earthworks, Johnathan was a Deputy Sheriff in Florida for 8 years. While working at the sheriffs office, Johnathan was a part of several different units to include crime suppression, narcotics and the tactical drug unit. Johnathan was also a member of the SWAT for over 5 years. After his work at the sheriffs office, Johnathan started a small renovation business where he buys and renovates older homes. While he is not working, Johnathan enjoys anything outdoors. Johnathan along with his father and brothers are currently section hiking the Appalachian Trail that stretches from Georgia to Maine. Johnathan will never turn down an offer to go fishing or diving. Close MARTIN FRIAR Martin joined Earthworks in January 2018. Previously he's worked in the hospitality and warehouse industry, and was an instructor at the sheriffs office in multiple areas (firearms, driving, general topics, ect.). He was also a firearms, driving, simunitions and reality based training at the Police Academy and was certified to do all these things through the Florida Deptartment of Law Enforcement. Overall he has 15 years in law enforemcnet, 11 of those on SWAT. He's been an avid competitive powerlifter since he was 14 (almost 32 years now) and has always been into health and fitness. Martin is an OCD recycler and has always cared about the environment which is why Earthworks is a great fit. Close BRIAN HARTMAN I was born and raised in Prior Lake, Mn and grew up in the country my entire life. I played basketball and football all the way throughout high school, and then went on to play basketball at Hamline University. While at Hamline University, I received my Bachelor’s diploma with a major in Environmental Studies and a minor in Business Management. While attending Hamline University, I worked at Three River’s Park District doing a variety of jobs maintain the park. My junior year I traveled to South Dakota for a week to help the SD Fish and Game conduct a whitetail deer capture. I also volunteered with the MN DNR that served as my senior year internship. After college I worked with our family business doing furniture refinishing and cabinet finishing until I got hired by Earthworks. I still help with that business on the side as well. In my free time I like to fish and hunt! Working with Earthworks Environmental is especially gratifying to me knowing that I am helping keep Minnesota’s lakes, rivers, and streams free of pollution. It’s a good feeling knowing that you are helping keep some great fishing spots clean and free of sediment pollution. Working with Earthworks Environmental has been great so far, and I am excited to see what the future brings. Close BEN BROWN Ben joined the Earthworks team as a compliance manager in May 2019. He was born and raised in Winter Haven, Florida. Prior to working for Earthworks, Ben was a claims adjuster at State Farm. He also played baseball in college and coached for a short period after. While he is not working, Ben enjoys hunting/fishing and playing sports. He has competed in local sporting events and barbeque competitions. Close BLAKE CURRAN Blake joined Earthworks as a Compliance Manager in August 2019 to open the Colorado division. Prior to Earthworks Blake worked as Environmental Scientist and Biologist for various consulting firms. With professional experience in performing wetland jurisdictional delineations, writing California Environmental Quality Act documents, working with local regulators, and conducting various threatened and endangered species surveys. Blake is passionate about the environment and enjoys his current role for he can talk to people about how to preserve our wonderful landscapes. Blake graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor’s in Environmental Studies and minor in Atmospheric and Oceanic Studies. Outside of work, Blake enjoys hunting, fly-fishing, birdwatching, gardening, and spending time with family and friends. Close NEIL BLAKELY Neil served in the United States Marine Corp during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Shipping out to bootcamp on September 11th 2001. He served two combat tours in the role of an infantryman. Neil is married with his wife and has two sons. Upon leaving the United States Marine Corps he worked in the construction field as a boom operator for a local Arizona concrete pumping company. When the economy to a downturn Neil took on a position to learn additional skills in the regulatory side of business. Conducting audits and inspections became second nature to him that would help him in the future when working for Earthworks Environmental. Achieving a Bachelors in Organizational Leadership, has also helped Neil in recognizing how to help clients to stay compliant while also staying within budget and on schedule. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his family, working on cars, and staying physically fit. Close JOSHUA GRAHAM Joshua (Josh) was born in sunny California but moved to Arizona at the ripe age of 9 and considers himself an Arizona native at heart who joined the Earthworks team in late 2019. After over 7 years of managing hundreds of employees and millions of dollars of inventory for a major retail chain and developing his trademark unparalleled work ethic and his eye for detail, he decided it was time for a career change. As Josh has always been an avid outdoorsman and family man who loves hiking, camping, rock climbing and above all else, fishing, he has a unique passion for protecting our environment. Combining his top-notch work ethic, his eye for detail, and his love for the environment, Earthworks Environmental was a perfect fit! In his free time, you can find Josh being the resident “handyman” for his family and friends, listening to country music, and (of course) fishing! One of Josh’s favorite quotes is “Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.” -Pele Close MICHAEL BURTON Born and raised in Arizona, this native fits in perfectly as Earthworks’ Senior Technology Manager, based out of our Mesa, AZ office. Having traveled when he was young, to England, France, China, Michael stayed in AZ, achieving a bachelor’s degree in Biology from Univ of AZ and has been employed in environmental field since 2008, primarily focused on air quality. Michael worked as a regulatory inspector, moved to policy/rule-making, performed technical analysis work to support State Implementation Plans, managed air emissions reporting program, and served as co-chair on a joint AZ & EPA project designing a new reporting program. Most recently, he worked as an air quality compliance and permitting lead for Miami Copper Smelter and currently serves as chapter secretary in the local AZ chapter of Air & Waste Management Association. Outside of his ‘home office’ (thank you Covid), Michael enjoys hiking, camping, gardening, and spending time with his wife and son. He has always had an interest in computers and programming, where Earthworks has given him the opportunity to explore his new career focus in software development. Michael’s favorite part about working at Earthworks is the optimum work/life balance which is very important. Close ERIC LORD I served in the U.S. Army from 2004 to 2008 after which I received my A.A.S. in Natural Resources Conservation followed by a B.S. in Aquatics and Fisheries Science. While going to college I participated in projects ranging from invasive species removal and cutting hiking trails to wetland construction and fisheries research from the state of Arizona to the state of Massachusetts. While working on my Bachelor’s at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry in Syracuse, NY I started an internship with a lake management consultant company working on low cost, environmental friendly management of invasive aquatic plants and lakeshore habitat improvement which lead to a full time position. Eventually I took a position with the U.S. Geological Survey as a biologist and participated in research focused on aquatic invasive species and endangered species. I have also worked several positions in the natural resource field with various state agencies and universities. I joined Earthworks in February of 2019 and have enjoyed my time here. I am happy to part of a company that works to prevent environmental issues such as pollution and sedimentation. Previous experience has taught me that prevention is often the best and most cost-effective measure in keeping our aquatic ecosystems healthy. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family. We really like to go camping and exploring the Minnesota rivers, especially the St. Croix River! Close BRAXTON GRIES Braxton was born and raised in a small suburb outside of Green Bay, WI, before making the move to Arizona. Braxton initially joined Earthworks in its early days as a member of the install crew. During the Fall of 2017, he began attending Arizona State University while pursuing a degree in Construction Management. Braxton has worked for Team Fishel as a Wireless Small Cell Technician and for Meritage Homes as the intern to the Director of Land Development, all while balancing the demands of being a full time student. He is always looking to improve and advance, as is evident from his burgeoning education and work experience. Over the Summer of 2020, he held the position of Internal Auditor at Earthworks, and has now transitioned to Compliance Manager. He has amassed numerous certifications in the fields of homebuilding, compliance, and safety. Braxton says he feels right at home here, and with his impressive career trajectory at a young age, Earthworks intends to keep him feeling at home for quite some time. In his free time, Braxton enjoys staying active and finding new and exciting experiences or activities. Always attempting to live by the words: “If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door”. Braxton sees himself as a bit of an adrenaline junkie and go-getter, as he is always ready for whatever comes next. Whether that means preparing for his first solo skydive jump or planning snowboarding trips to Japan, he always wants to be known as ‘The Yes Man’ and has no plans to slow down any time soon. Close SAVANNAH GRIES Savannah joined Earthworks in 2019, working as both a Compliance Assistant and Operations Assistant. Her responsibilities include permit applications & modifications, recordkeeping & reporting, submissions to regulatory agencies, and other such tasks essential to the administrative compliance of Earthworks’ clientele. Savannah lives in Tempe, Arizona and hails from the Midwest. She is currently studying Urban Planning at Arizona State University, following two years of study in Architecture. She has her sights set on long term employment at Earthworks and has focused her college coursework accordingly. Given the demands of being a full-time student, Savannah could not be happier to be working part time at Earthworks. The end goal of full time employment at Earthworks will be realized once she has earned her Bachelor’s Degree in 2021, and we are ecstatic that she has included us in her future plans. Outside of work and school, she enjoys working out and running with her husky. Staying active is very important to her as it mentally reminds her to push her limits and not be afraid to try new things. Close KOBE WALKER Kobe joined the Earthworks Environmental team in July 2020. Kobe has lived in Richmond, Indiana his entire life until recently graduating from college and moving to Greenwood, Indiana. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Geology from Earlham College in 2020. During his time at Earlham College, Kobe was able to intern with the Richmond Sanitary District as the Conservation Education Intern. He worked with members of the Soil & Water Conservation District and Lead Sanitation Engineers completing sewer inspections, inspecting farmers drainage ditches, surveyed local sewer manholes, and attended state MS4 Stormwater meetings. Also, in his time at Earlham he got the opportunity to travel to Montreal for a summer term, visit Niagara Falls and Washington D.C., and play Division 3 football. Kobe is also Level 1 INDOT Construction Stormwater, OSHA 30-Hour, OHSA 40-Hour HAZWOPER and QCIS certified. Kobe appreciates the Earthworks culture and the work-life balance. He feels everyone shares the same vision with a dedication to keeping clients in compliance while maintaining a fun and enjoyable atmosphere. In addition to that, Kobe enjoys a great degree of control and freedom within his job due to the trust earned from producing high-quality work and results. Working hard to maintain that level of trust keeps him engaged during work hours and allows him to thoroughly enjoy his pastime. When not working, Kobe enjoys spending time with his girlfriend, family, friends, and his pets. Some additional hobbies of his include anything involving the outdoors, sports, and exercising. Close JOHN SUMMERLIN John joined the Earthworks Environmental team in June of 2020. A recent graduate from Hanover College in southeastern Indiana, John previously worked with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management where he worked with the regulation team as a waste-water facility inspector. John worked closely with the Office of Water Quality, assisting with the tasks at hand for the IDEM commissioner and OWQ branch chief. At Hanover College, John graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, a minor in Environmental Studies, and membership in the school’s Business Scholar Program. Outside of work, John is an avid golfer and tennis player. He played college golf at Hanover and traveled to North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida to play in various collegiate tournaments. John also enjoys watching the Colts and the Padres when football and baseball season roll around. John’s favorite part about working for Earthworks is the independence. He definitely appreciates being able to problem solve on his own, and also appreciates the fact that there is an extensive supporting cast behind the scene always ready to help and assist. Close MATT MANWARING Matthew Manwaring was born in St. George, Utah and shortly moved to Denver, Colorado where he has been living for the past 22 years. He earned his Bachelors of Science in Environmental Science at Metropolitan State University of Denver in 2020. He spent his senior year working in Rocky Mountain National Park performing research on the effects of soil respiration at 12,500 foot altitude. Shortly after graduation he started his career at Earthworks operating in the Denver Metro area. His hobbies include hiking and camping in the mountains of Colorado and climbing 14ers of the Rockies. Traveling also takes up a lot of his interests having backpacked the countryside of Iceland to tasting exotic food in Paris. Working for Earthworks has given Matthew an exciting career working close with the environment and having a hand in protecting important ecosystems and resources of the United States. All while providing a responsible and fun working environment that not many get the chance to experience right out of College. Close JASON EMILY A retired Army veteran with the Corps Of Engineers. Jason Emily previously worked in Code Enforcement as a Plan Reviewer and as an Environmental Driller, joining the Earthworks team in September 2020 as a Compliance Manager. Jason applies his knowledge and experience in attention to detail and regulation adherence to the job site. Jason grew up in the Mark Twain National Forest area of Missouri. An avid outdoors enthusiast who enjoys hiking, camping and exploring new areas. A graduate of Drury University with a degree in Environmental Management and studies in Environmental Science and Biology. Jason enjoys spending time with his twins, playing softball, fishing and watching the St. Louis Cardinals. Close KEVIN SMITH Kevin Smith joined Earthworks in December of 2020. Previously, Kevin has worked for a HVAC company for new home construction from 2000 to 2007. After that, moved to San Antonio to pursue a job as a Construction Manager for a Home Building company. Few years later he moved back to Houston where he would work as a Project Manager for a Landscape. In 2014 started a job as a Storm Water Compliance Inspector and has been enjoying it ever since. In his spare time , Kevin enjoys Mountain biking, fishing and spending time with his two children. Close SHAYNE HOLLER Shayne Holler is a California transplant, being born in San Diego, and raised most of his life in Northern California near the coast in Humboldt County. Humboldt State University is where Shayne earned his Bachelor of Science in Ecological Restoration and Oceanography. Shayne has resided in Colorado for three years after living in a variety of states. Shayne has a background of being a US Navy Veteran, a Commercial Diver and a Park Ranger. Shayne started his career at Earthworks with a passion for the Environment and making a difference in the natural world. He knows the importance of clean water and a healthy ecosystem and knows that a career with Earthworks is a path in the right direction. In his spare time, Shayne enjoys kayaking and hiking as often as possible. He is at home when he is outdoors and spends most of his time connecting with nature. Shayne also loves to cook and bartend when he is around family and friends. Close TRAVIS JENDEL Travis Jendel brings years of construction experience and interpersonal relationship skills to his job at Earthworks Environmental. As a native Texan, Travis spent summers as a teen building boats on Grapevine Lake and helping with remodel jobs throughout the Dallas/ Fort Worth metroplex. Shortly after graduating he became part of the Texas Ironworkers Union. Travis helped complete large projects in downtown Dallas, including Winspear Opera house and the Wyly Theatre. Immersed in managing construction jobs over the years, he found a passion for the environmental aspect of the industry. He started as a compliance manager in 2015 and obtained his CESSWI June of 2018 along with multiple hours of certification through OSHA. In December 2020, Travis joined the Earthworks team to help manage and grow the Texas and Oklahoma divisions. He has enjoyed building client relationships and problem solving for this fast growing market. In his free time, he enjoys woodworking, being outdoors, going to concerts and watching his two daughters’ evening and weekend activities. Travis enjoys meeting new people and cares deeply about making a difference with kindness. Close STEPHEN THOMPSON Stephen was born in Havre de Grace, Maryland. Growing up, he spent his time reading, going on bike rides and playing bebop music. He completed a PhD in mathematics at University of Maryland, Baltimore County, with a focus on differential equations and applied functional analysis. He married his wife Kate in 2019, and they moved to Chicago together shortly afterward. At Earthworks, Stephen helps to build and maintain web applications using the Ruby programming language. He loves his work because he finds it challenging, stimulating and important. He is proud to be working with the Earthworks team to reduce pollution and protect the environment. Close KEITH BEN-RAJAB Keith joined the Earthworks team as a compliance manager in February 2021. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he studied architecture at Pratt Institute before joining the US Marines in 1987. He was eventually stationed in Honolulu, Hawaii and served with the 1st Marine Division in Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm. He also served in the Hawaii Army National Guard and after 9-11 re-enlisted in the US Coast Guard Reserves. In 2014 he deployed to Afghanistan with the Coast Guard’s Re-deployment Inspection Assistance Detachment. He retired as a Chief Petty Officer in 2017 with 22 years of service. In 2020 he retired from the Honolulu Police Department after serving as a Bomb Technician and SWAT operator with over 27 years of service. When not working he enjoys retirement in Hawaii by spending time with his family, working out, sailing, and hiking. He recently completed the John Muir Trail in California and plans to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Aconcagua in Argentina and hike the Camino De Santiago in Spain. Close KIM FAMIGLIETTI Kimberly joined Earthworks in March of 2021 as a Compliance Manager in Austin, Texas. Kim was born and raised in Wisconsin, and before joining the Earthworks team had just relocated from Fargo, North Dakota. While in Fargo, she received her master’s degree at North Dakota State University in natural resource management. During her time in school, she worked as a graduate assistant for the agriculture department and assisted in sunflower genetic research with the US Department of Agriculture. For her undergraduate degree, Kim went to the University of Dubuque where she played soccer and received her degrees in chemistry and education. Outside of work, Kim enjoys an active lifestyle of yoga, running, biking, and lifting weights. She also loves to spend time outdoors and has volunteered for several years at Girl Scout Camps in Wisconsin and California. Earthworks has provided Kimberly the opportunity to feed her passion of working outdoors and contributing to the protection of our natural world. Close CARTER MILLER Carter joined the Earthworks Environmental team in May of 2021 as a Compliance Manager in the Des Moines, Iowa area. He was born and raised in northern Illinois. Prior to working for Earthworks he worked in a tire and lube auto shop. In his free time, Carter enjoys watching or playing sports, spending time with his family and friends, and learning to play the guitar. Close JACOB PASKETT Jacob was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, then moved to sunny Arizona where he grew up. Before joining Earthworks in April of 2021, Jacob worked various odd jobs; everything from the food business to retail stores. For the past 9 years he has worked in the construction industry. In his free time, Jacob loves to spend time with his wife and three kids. They enjoy the great outdoors, going on hikes, to the lakes and their favorite escape from the heat, Christopher Creek. He enjoys playing golf, basketball and softball and does so whenever he can. Jacob has enjoyed his time at Earthworks and looks forward to continuing to grow with the company. Close AARON SMITH Aaron previously worked in the Natural Resource and Environmental Health fields. Before becoming a compliance manager, Aaron worked as a health inspector, regulatory biologist, and a park ranger. Now as a compliance manager in Ohio he enjoys learning and growing in this role to ensure compliance for our clients by following NPDES and SWPPP guidelines for the state of Ohio and local municipalities. Aaron is native to Ohio from the city of Xenia, Ohio near Dayton. He graduated from Wright State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Health Science in 2015. Aaron and his wife live near Dayton, Ohio. In his free time he enjoys spending time with family, birding, and volunteering with local environmental organizations. Close DANIELA BURRUEL Daniela joined Earthworks in July 2021 as a Compliance Manager in Arizona. Born in Tucson raised in Sonora, she studied Environmental Sciences Engineering at ITSON in Sonora and M.S in Sustainable Projects and Buildings at ITESO in Jalisco. Daniela plans to learn and obtain more experience to keep growing with the company. Managing water resources sustainably is a big part of her studies, Earthworks is a great place to observe her studies applied in real life on each project while learning more stuff around it. Daniela enjoys dancing, traveling, staying active, being outdoors, learning about animals, plants and different ways to protect the environment. Close SAM GERDTS Sam joined the Earthworks team in July 2021 as a Compliance Manager. Born in Le Sueur, MN, he studied environmental science at Saint John’s University. Throughout his college career, Sam studied abroad in Botswana, Africa, had an internship on Kodiak Island, and committed to a volunteer program in Tanzania, Africa. Before joining Earthworks, Sam was an Ecological Field Technician helping to eradicate invasive species throughout Minnesota. In his free time, Sam likes to go fishing, play hockey, and cooking. Close COLIN RICH Colin joined Earthworks in the summer of 2021 as a compliance manager. He is a northeast Ohio native and in 2018, he graduated with honors from Baldwin Wallace University located in Berea, Ohio. With a major in biology and a minor in geology, focusing on ecology and plant science Colin entered the workforce as an environmental technician performing ecological restoration. Soon he moved up the ranks to become a Senior Environmental Specialist tasked with managing crews on site, working with a wide range of clients, plant installation logistics, project planning, and heavy machinery operation. Since becoming an Earthworks team member he has earned his DECI certification. Outside of work, Colin is passionate about conservation and enjoys hikes with his dog through many of the forest preserves nearby. He also enjoys backpacking and fly fishing. Close LAUREN MIMS Lauren joined Earthworks in September 2021 as a Compliance Manager in the Texas Division. She is a born and raised Texan who has lived in the Houston area for all her life. She graduated from Texas A&M University in 2020 with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies with a concentration in Compliance & Regulation. Lauren is passionate about environmentalism and has a strong belief in the importance of regulations and their ability to conserve land. Lauren enjoys scary movies, being outdoors, and traveling. She is excited for a future with Earthworks Environmental. Close MICHAEL AHERN Michael joined the Earthworks Environmental team in January of 2022. A born Hoosier and recent graduate from IUPUI in downtown Indianapolis, Michael previously worked at REI for six years where he worked as a Sales Lead helping drive strong outfitting behaviors and developed the technical apparel training curriculum used company wide. At IUPUI, Michael majored in Sustainable Management & Policy and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Affairs from the Paul H O’Neill School of Environmental & Public Affairs, in addition to receiving a Sustainable Technologies Certificate from the Purdue School of Engineering. Outside of work you will often find Michael volunteering at Eagle Creek Park in Indianapolis or out on the local hiking trails with his wife and golden retriever. Michael also enjoys kayaking, watching Formula 1 racing and kickboxing at a local martial arts dojo. Michael’s favorite part about working for Earthworks is the independence and not being confined to a cubical. He appreciates being able to problem solve on his own and appreciates the fact that there is an extensive supporting cast behind the scenes always ready to help and assist. Close DAVID BITTER David was born in raised in Edgewood, KY, just outside of Cincinnati, OH. He grew up playing lots of sports and found a strong passion for music early on in High School. In 2019, he graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, and went on to work with Pace Analytical in the water sampling industry. From there, he worked briefly as Tree Climbing Arborist for Davey Resource Group, addressing the Asian Longhorn Beetle infestation in Southern Ohio. In December of 2021, David was hired by Earthworks as the Compliance Manager responsible for sites in the Cincinnati and Kentucky regions of the company. In his off time, David enjoys traveling, camping, climbing, playing soccer, playing guitar, attending live music, and spending time with friends and family. Close COOPER AUSTIN Cooper joined the earthworks team in February of 2022 as Operation Assistant. He was born and raised in Arizona. Before joining the Earthworks team he spent 4 years remodeling homes. In his free time cooper enjoys spending time with family, working on his cars, and attending local drift events. Close DILLON MCGINNIS Dillon McGinnis was born and raised in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. He grew up playing baseball and loving every second outside with his two brothers. He attended West Chester University where he earned a bachelor's degree in Environmental Science. With his love for nature and being outdoors environmental was the way to go. He previously worked for INTEX Environmental, a consulting company, where he performed water, soil, and air quality consulting. On his free time, he takes up kayaking, photography, backpacking, and enjoys playing guitar. Earthworks has been a good fit for Dillon because it allows him to be responsible for his own schedule and offers both in field and at home office work. Close TRAVIS ARMSTRONG Travis was born and raised in Arizona. Travis grew up playing sports and doing most anything outdoors. After graduating high school Travis began his career at a communications company where he worked building communications systems infrastructure for long haul transport fiber optic systems. Along the way Travis learned the quality assurance role of the land and vertical trades, and that led to facilities maintenance duties as well. Travis has coached sports over the years, focusing on basketball. Travis has 3 children but also claims a few others that he has coached over the years as he coaches with a strong family mentality. Travis joined Earthworks in the 3rd quarter of 2021 and embraces his growth into his role at Earthworks. Close BRIDGET BRADLE Bridget joined Earthworks in March 2022 as a Compliance Manager in the Louisiana Division. She was born and raised in New Orleans and graduated from Louisiana State University with a degree in Natural Resource Ecology and Management and a concentration in Conservation Biology. Prior to working with Earthworks, Bridget worked in Environmental Consulting and spent 6 years as a stablehand for Arabian horses at a training and boarding facility. In her free time Bridget enjoys painting, horseback riding, and spending time outdoors. She is excited for future opportunities to excel and learn with Earthworks Environmental. Close JACOB SPIVEY Jacob joined the Earthworks team in March of 2022. Prior to joining, Jacob has worked in several different industries learning a variety of skillsets in education and other areas. Jacob has a bachelor's degree in Christian Leadership with a minor in counseling, and is a licensed Reverend. In his free time, Jacob enjoys spending time with his family and friends, playing guitar and banjo, playing disc golf, watching movies, and cheering for the Georgia Bulldogs. Close NICHOLAS NALLEY Nicholas was born and raised in Maryland; he moved to Florida in 2016. He graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University in 2021 with a degree in Environmental Studies, and a concentration in Land Ecology. He's passionate about the environment and strives to do his part in protecting, as well as leaving a positive impact on it. In his free time, he enjoys spending time outdoors, with animals, at the gym, and watching football. He's a big Washington Commanders fan. He is excited for his career with Earthworks Environmental. Close ALEX ORAMA Alex was born and raised in New Jersey. He graduated from Arizona State University in 2014. Since then, he has lived in Brooklyn, Seattle, Los Angeles, and now back in AZ for good. He was the first of his siblings to earn his Bachelor's degree. Alex has worked in the construction industry for 5 years starting as a building inspector to now a compliance manager. In his free time he enjoys hiking, cycling, reading, sports, and long road trips. Close LOVELY IVEY Lovely is a Compliance Manager in Columbus, Ohio. She was born and raised in Newport News, VA, then earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Chowan University in North Carolina. After graduating, she started her environmental career working in a lab in Virginia. Ever since then, she has been passionate about the environment and the positive impact she can make. Some of her other interests include photography, reading, cooking, and outdoor activities. Working with Earthworks has been a great experience thus far, and she can't wait to see what her future holds with the company. Close KEITH BORTA Keith was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. He is the youngest of four children, with two sisters and one brother. He grew up playing sports, with baseball being his favorite. After graduating from high school, he worked in the construction field for a few years, and subsequently moved onto retail. He worked at Target for a total of seven years, five of which as a Team Lead of multiple areas. He then moved onto cell tower work for a few years, until the travel became a little too much, and moved onto Peloton where he was the Warehouse Lead. Keith is a huge dog lover, and loves spending time with his German Shepherd. He also loves the outdoors and hunting. Now he enjoys going on different adventures with his girlfriend and their dog. He also loves going off-roading and snowboarding for fun when he gets the chance to do so. He looks forward to seeing what the future holds at Earthworks. Close DENNIS TAN Dennis was born in Cebu City, Philippines. At age four, he moved to Queen Creek, Arizona. He is the oldest of three children. Dennis joined the Earthworks team in April of 2022, originally as a Compliance Manager in Oklahoma. After three months of working on a large wind farm project, Dennis returned home and excitedly reunited with the rest of the Arizona Division. Dennis looks forward to the future he has with the Earthworks Team. In addition to being passionate about the environment and an avid outdoorsman, in his free time Dennis enjoys cooking and baking for family and friends. Close SCOTT SHONKA Scott was born and raised in Eagan Minnesota. Attended school at Saint Cloud State university. Upon graduating he received a bachelor's in Psychology and Environmental Studies. Scott set out to not be confined to a desk and make a difference in the world while at work. He joined the Earthworks team as a Compliance manager in April 2022. Before Earthworks he worked in a paper converting company, as a bartender and a restaurant manager. He is excited about the opportunity that Earthworks has provided for his future. In his free time Scott is an avid concert attendee, loves formula one, traveling, camping, hiking and spending the summer at the cabin with family. Close NICHOLAS GIAGNONI Nicholas joined the Earthworks team in April of 2022. He has a Master’s degree in Ethnobotany, has worked as a botanist for the US Forest Service, and has spent extensive time in the Amazon jungle, and beyond, studying medicinal plants. He appreciates the environmental focus and positive impact his position with Earthworks offers. Nicholas is from the Midwest and lives with his wife and daughter in the Chicago suburbs. His faith and family are some of the most important aspects of his life. In his free time Nicholas enjoys spending time outdoors, going for hikes with family, and playing the piano. Close SETH PIERSON Seth joined earthworks in the spring of 2022. Prior to Earthworks, Seth worked in the lawn care and construction industry where he was able to learn a variety of management and leadership skills. In Seth’s free time he enjoys being with family and friends, playing guitar, watching SEU Fire football, going to the gym, playing disc golf, and doing yard work. Close JUSTIN CRAWFORD Justin joins the Earthworks team as a compliance manager covering Oklahoma and Arkansas. Prior to joining Earthworks, Justin spent 22 years specializing in irrigation, drainage and landscape design. He is a native Houstonian and die-hard Texas Longhorn fan. In his downtime, he enjoys watching football, grilling and spending time with his 12 year old son. Close JORDAN GUM Jordan Gum joined the Earthworks team in April of 2022. He was born and raised in West Chicago, Illinois. After high school, he enlisted in the Army, where he worked as a systems maintainer and integrator. Currently, Jordan is working toward his Bachelor’s Degree of Environmental Science from Southern New Hampshire University. Jordan is DECI certified and proud to be a part of the Map Improvement Council. Jordan and his wife live in the Chicago land area with their dog. Outside of work, Jordan enjoys gardening, fishing, softball and spending time in nature. Since joining the Earthworks team, Jordan has furthered his education and understanding of stormwater management. He is eager to grow professionally! Close DANIEL MARKS As a fourth-generation desert dweller from Phoenix, AZ and avid outdoorsman, Danny has a unique appreciation for environmental protection (particularly the desert’s most precious resource: water). Danny has experience in a wide range of different fields and industries, as he loves constantly learning new things and discovering new challenges to conquer. His belief that any person is capable of accomplishing anything with enough dedication and effort is a foundational force behind what drives him. His past experience as a home inspector initially sparked his interest in the construction industry. When an opportunity to combine that newfound interest with his lifelong love nature and its preservation came along, he jumped at the chance. 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