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Summary of Curriculum Vitae of Kyle Thomas

Watershed, hydrologic, groundwater, sediment transport and non-point source pollution modelling

Full name Kyle E. Thomas
Year of birth 1963
Nationality United States
Profession Environmental Engineer
Position in firm Associate
Range of experience Kyle Thomas has experience and study in watershed, hydrologic, groundwater, sediment transport and non-point source pollution modelling. His assignments have included hydrologic modelling for water supply, groundwater flow and solute transport modelling for groundwater remediation, and watershed/nonpoint source modelling for the evaluation of land cover on receiving water quality. In addition to the above technical areas of expertise, experience has also included project management on many groundwater and sediment remediation projects.
Career summary 2004-2007 Principal, Natural Systems Engineering, Syracuse, New York.
2005-2007 Contract Sr .Engineer, Clark Byrnes Associates, Syracuse, New York.
2001-2005 Senior Engineer, Tetra Tech, Inc., Syracuse, New York.
1999-2001 Senior Project Engineer, Blasland, Bouck and Lee, Syracuse, New York.
1989-1999 O’Brien and Gere Engineers, Syracuse, New York.
1996-1999: Sr. Project Scientist
1993-1996: Project Scientist
1989-1993:Scientist
1987-1989 Environmental Analyst, Chazen Associates, Poughkeepsie, New York
Education 1986 B.S. Natural Resources, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
1998 M.P.S. Environmental and Resource Engineering SUNY ESF
Ph.D. Environmental and Resource Engineering SUNY ESF, In progress.
Professional affiliation Professional Engineer, New York, USA (License #079084)
Professional Engineer, Massachusetts, USA (License #43292)
Member of American Society of Civil Engineers
Member of American Water Resources Association
Member of National Ground Water Association
Recent work
  • Water resource system modelling using Hysim, in England to evaluate adequacy of water supplies for a proposed paper mill (Anglia, UK).
  • Remedial options analysis of alternatives for treatment of groundwater contaminated with chlorinated hydrocarbons (Crowland, UK).
  • Visual MODFLOW groundwater flow and MT3D solute transport modeling for evaluating radius of influence and fate of chemical oxidant for in-situ chemical oxidation of petroleum hydrocarbons in groundwater (Suburban Energy Services, Ellenburg Depot, New York, USA).
  • SWAT modeling of B28 catchment in the East of Hudson New York City reservoir system to evaluate sensitivity of the model to subtle changes in land cover in the watershed (New York City Department of Environmental Protection, New York, USA).
  • HEC-6 sediment transport modeling to support the design of a sand cap for remediation of sediment contaminated with PCBs. (Ashtabula River, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA).
Countries of work United States, Canada, England.
Languages Fluent in English. Some knowledge of French

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