- Strong interest in the outdoors, understanding natural systems, hydrology, and mapping/using maps to better understand spatial data
- Travelling to experience other places and cultures
- Playing sports including football, baseball and basketball which has transitioned into outdoor recreation
Brock Hunt
Englewood
Summary
Environmental consulting with three years experience in stormwater enforcing regulation on local, state and federal levels. I review and make updates to permits and site plans as needed. Experience in writing Phase 1 ESAs. I have worked in a hybrid role between field and office work. In my consulting experience I have worked with ArcGIS PRO creating research maps as well as other figures for projects as needed. I also have worked with field maps collected field GPS data. I have great interest in working more with GIS and growing my skills in that direction.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Scientist
Olsson
Denver, CO
05.2023 - Current
- Conduct detailed site evaluations and support compliance with local, state and federal stormwater regulations.
- Gathered and prepared data for technical reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in writing Phase 1 ESAs.
- Worked in hybrid role, balancing responsibilities between field and office tasks. with field and office work for regulatory support.
- For the construction industry this includes performing SWPPP inspections, making updates to ESC and SWMP plans, reviewing grading permits, keeping an ongoing site map and communicating results with superintendents. Occasionally meeting with local and state inspectors during site audits
- For Oil and Gas industry, performing stormwater inspections, groundwater sampling program from well research, outreach, sampling to putting results in deliverables.
Geotechnician
Ground Engineering Consultants
Englewood, CO
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Performing material testing on soil for density and moisture and concrete for air, viscosity and samples tested for strength.
- Inspections include reinforced steel and grout and others as needed.
- I was contracted through Ground Engineering to be a Civil Inspector for the city of Aurora. In this role I helped the city identify concrete that needs replaced, inspected concreter replacement process and documented in detail the amount of work done.
Operations Manager
Love's Travel Stops
Gunnison, CO
10.2021 - 04.2022
- I began with Love's in their road to success system for managers looking to progress.
- Here I was trained in how Love's runs a store directly under the GM while most of my work has been on the store floor.
- Daily tasks included stock counts, receiving vendors, ordering, and keeping shelves stocked and front facing.
Snow Maker / Lift Operator
Vail Resorts
Avon, CO
10.2020 - 07.2021
- I began as a snowmaker, setting up snow guns and hose equipment on ski runs and continuously hiked the run to change the gun angle, raise or lower water pressure based on temperature and eventually pull equipment back off of the run.
- Other work included helping in pipeline work as a shovel hand and moving equipment around the mountain to organize equipment locations.
- Snowmaking season ends in mid winter so I stayed with the company as a Lift operator for the winter and continued to work as a lift operator during the summer season.
Supervisor
Roscoes Pizza
Cedar Rapids, IA
05.2014 - 09.2020
- At Roscoe's Pizza I worked all through high school and came back periodically in college when I was available.
- I worked my way up from doing dishes and making pizzas to working the ovens and dealing with customers' needs, leading the crew on shifts.
- I spent time in charge for nights to entire weekends making sure the crew was working efficiently, settling cash register and making sure the store was running smoothly and ready for the next day.
Research Assistant
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
09.2019 - 12.2019
- I had the opportunity to assist Associate Professor Eric Tate on a GIS research project who I would meet with once a week for review and direction for the next maps.
- Collect and organize datasets, perform data quality checks for GIS analysis projects.
- Create Maps and spatial visualization independently using ArcGIS Pro.
Watertruck Driver
Crawford Quarry
Cedar Rapids, IA
05.2019 - 08.2019
- I spent the summer working at a quarry being in a labor role for dust control.
- For the most part, each day was spent in operating the water truck and spraying the roads inside the quarry and stockpiles in an effort to keep the dust to a minimum.
Education
BA - Geography (environmental focus)
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA08-2020
AA - Liberal Arts
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA05-2018
Liberal Arts -
Ellsworth Community College
Iowa Falls, IA12-2016
Skills
- ArcGIS Pro
- Spatial Data Analysis
- Geospatial Data Collection
- Data Management
- State, Local and Federal Regulation
- Site Inspections and Field Sampling
- Microsoft Programs
- Client Relationship Management
- Work Independently
Interests
Timeline
Assistant Scientist
Olsson
05.2023 - Current
Geotechnician
Ground Engineering Consultants
05.2022 - 05.2023
Operations Manager
Love's Travel Stops
10.2021 - 04.2022
Snow Maker / Lift Operator
Vail Resorts
10.2020 - 07.2021
Research Assistant
University of Iowa
09.2019 - 12.2019
Watertruck Driver
Crawford Quarry
05.2019 - 08.2019
Supervisor
Roscoes Pizza
05.2014 - 09.2020
AA - Liberal Arts
Kirkwood Community College
Liberal Arts -
Ellsworth Community College
BA - Geography (environmental focus)
University of Iowa