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VOLKWEIN

Delivering technical solutions driven by emerging technologies.
Expertise in H&H Modeling, GIS, and Python.
Technologist • Geospatial & • Pittsburgh

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Technical Toolkit

Set of tools, platforms, and technologies.

InfoWorks ICM
InfoWorks ICM
PCSWMM
PCSWMM
EPA SWMM 5
EPA SWMM 5
InfoSWMM
InfoSWMM
HEC-RAS
HEC-RAS
HEC-HMS
HEC-HMS
EPANET
EPANET
InfoWater Pro
InfoWater Pro
WaterGEMS
WaterGEMS
HydroCAD
HydroCAD
SSOAP Tool
SSOAP Tool
Optimizer
Optimizer
ArcGIS Pro
ArcGIS Pro
ArcMap
ArcMap
QGIS
QGIS
ArcGIS Online
ArcGIS Online
ArcGIS Enterprise
ArcGIS Enterprise
ArcGIS Dashboards
ArcGIS Dashboards
Experience Builder
Experience Builder
StoryMaps
StoryMaps
Field Maps
Field Maps
Survey123
Survey123
QuickCapture
QuickCapture
Google Earth Pro
Google Earth Pro
Trimble GNSS
Trimble GNSS
Python
Python
JavaScript
JavaScript
SQL
SQL
GitHub
GitHub
VBA
VBA
Google Apps Script
Google Apps Script
Generative AI
Generative AI
Claude Code
Claude Code
Codex
Codex
Power Automate
Power Automate
Antigravity
Antigravity
Advanced Excel
Advanced Excel
Power BI
Power BI
SketchUp
SketchUp
Lumion
Lumion
Navisworks
Navisworks
WinCan
WinCan
Civil 3D
Civil 3D
Infraworks
Infraworks
Flow Monitoring
Flow Monitoring
Hydrant Testing
Hydrant Testing

Professional Journey

Wade Trim

444 Liberty Avenue, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Role Overview

Leading Hydrologic & Hydraulic modeling projects for large utilities, including task leadership for Pittsburgh Water's Wet Weather Program. Developing innovative tools under the Office of Applied Technology while supervising and mentoring staff.

Key Achievements & Responsibilities

  • Serve as Hydraulic Modeling Task Lead for Pittsburgh Water’s Wet Weather Program.
  • Conduct Hydrologic and Hydraulic modeling for large utilities in multiple metro areas.
  • Plan and manage flow monitoring program comprised of 130 flow monitors.
  • Collaborate with staff and consultants to build tools under the Office of Applied Technology.
  • Establish and lead new GIS Community of Practice to promote and implement the latest technology.
  • Develop time-saving scripting tools and applications for use company-wide.
  • Supervise, instruct, and develop staff across hydraulic modeling, GIS, and automation workstreams.

Roles & Highlights

  • Hydraulic Modeling Task Lead — Pittsburgh Water Wet Weather Program
  • Supervisor
  • 2024 Innovator of the Year 🏆
  • GIS Tech Lead
  • Optimization & Data Science Lead
  • Sewers of the Future Lead
  • AI Task Force Member
  • Leadership Academy Alumni

Leadership, Built Over Time

Leadership Academy Alumni

Project and formal roles leading others in tasks, technical advances, and technology management.

Notable Project and Program Leads

Hydraulic Modeling Task Lead visual
Project Leadership

Hydraulic Modeling Task Lead

Pittsburgh Water Wet Weather Program

Lead hydraulic modeling strategy, technical review, and delivery coordination for one of Pittsburgh's most complex wet-weather initiatives.

Since Jan 2024

Formal Roles

Other Roles

Recognition, Awards & Insights

Recognitions, awards, and public-facing contributions across innovation and technical communication.

Innovator of the Year Award
Career Highlight

2024 Innovator of the Year

Awarded for outstanding contributions to innovation and technical excellence.

Wade Trim
Leadership Academy highlight

Leadership Academy

Wade Trim

Leadership

2024-2025

Selected for intensive leadership development program

Dale Carnegie Graduate highlight

Dale Carnegie Graduate

Independent

Public Speaking

2008

Effective Communications

1st Place Technical Writing highlight

1st Place Technical Writing

Student

Award

2011

ASCE EWRI Conference

Publications & Speaking
Map of cities where I've presentedWhere I've presented
Panelist

Debate: AI-enabled digital twins will fundamentally change who — and what — makes operational decisions in water utilities

SWAN Annual Conference 2026 - Tampa, FL
Presenter

Hydraulic Model Optimization for Cost-Effective SSO Reduction

FWRC 2026 - Daytona Beach, FL
Co-Presenter

Building a More Accurate AI Chatbot for Engineering

OneWater 2025 - Cleveland, OH
3 Rivers Wet Weather 2025 - Monroeville, PA
Lead Presenter

GIS-Driven Hydraulic Model Expansion

PA KeystoneGIS Conference - State College, PA 2024
Presenter

PWSA Model Expansion Case Study

IMGIS 2024 - Palm Springs, CA
Presenter

Lessons Learned Project Prioritization of a Manifolded Force Main System

Optimatics North America Users Conference - Denver, CO 2024

In the News

Recent features, mentions, and updates from across the web.

Wade Trim Accelerates Material Design and Simulation
Dell BlogFebruary 2026

Wade Trim Accelerates Material Design and Simulation

Discover how Wade Trim accelerates high-fidelity simulations with Dell Pro Max workstations and NVIDIA RTX PRO GPUs, reducing runtimes from 48 to 8 hours.

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SWAN Americas Research Project: Agentic AI in Water
SWAN ForumDecember 2025

SWAN Americas Research Project: Agentic AI in Water

Contributing to the SWAN Americas Alliance research project focusing on the role of Agentic AI in the water sector.

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Khan and Volkwein Boost Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modeling Expertise
Wade Trim News2021

Khan and Volkwein Boost Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modeling Expertise

Khalid Khan and Ross Volkwein joined Wade Trim's Water Resources Group in Pittsburgh, bringing expertise in H&H modeling and stormwater management.

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Swanson Student Awarded First Place in Nationwide ASCE Competition
Pitt Engineering NewsFebruary 2011

Swanson Student Awarded First Place in Nationwide ASCE Competition

A Swanson School student earned first place in a nationwide ASCE competition, highlighting standout engineering talent.

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Project Portfolio

A collection of projects showcasing work in Hydraulic Modeling, GIS, and custom software solutions.

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ArcGISArcGIS DesktopSWMMArcGIS ProHydraulicsStormwaterInfoSWMMSSOAPArcGIS OnlineFeaturedCalibrationQA/QCPump StationMS4Tool Development
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2026

Pittsburgh Water 2025 Annual CSO Stats

Wade Trim|Pittsburgh Water
Professional EngineerTechnical Advisor, QAQC

Provided QAQC of annual CSO stats modeling and claculations including review of ...

#SWMM#CSO#Regulatory+1
ToolHydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling, Coding, Tool Development
2026 - Present

RainCheck

Wade Trim
Lead Developer

A rainfall event-analysis web app that ingests rain gauge and radar records, sep...

ReactViteRechartsTypeScript
Internal tool
ToolHydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling, GIS, Tool Development
2026 - Present

Watershed Explorer

Wade Trim
Lead Developer

A one-click watershed delineation tool: pick a point and it delineates the contr...

ReactViteTypeScriptMapbox GL
Internal tool
ToolCoding, Tool Development
2026 - Present

Data Downloader

Wade Trim
Lead Developer

A unified front end for pulling environmental and climate data from nine-plus pr...

React 19Vite 7TypeScript
Internal tool
ToolCoding, Tool Development
2026 - Present

Graph Digitizer

Wade Trim
Lead Developer

A browser-based plot digitizer that turns charts and graphs trapped in PDFs or i...

ReactViteKonvaZustand
Internal tool
ToolHydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling, Coding, Tool Development
2026 - Present

Pathfinder

Wade Trim
Lead Developer

A SWMM optimization app that runs a genetic algorithm (NSGA-II) across many cand...

PythonStreamlitpyswmmNSGA-II
Internal tool
ToolHydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling, Coding, Tool Development
2026 - Present

RFF Utilities

Wade Trim
Lead Developer

A desktop toolkit for SWMM5-RAIN radar-rainfall (.rff) binary files: read, visua...

PythonPyQt5PyInstaller
Internal tool
ToolGIS, Coding, Tool Development
2026 - Present

ArcGIS Pro Standards Add-in

Wade Trim
Lead Developer

A .NET add-in that bakes Wade Trim’s GIS standards directly into ArcGIS Pro — sy...

C#.NETArcGIS Pro SDK
Internal tool
ToolHydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling, Coding, Tool Development
2026 - Present

Water Supply Mass Balance

Wade Trim
Lead Developer

A single-page app for water-supply mass-balance modeling — balancing sources, de...

React 18Vite
Internal tool
ToolGIS, Coding, Tool Development
2025 - Present

GIS Tools toolbox

Wade Trim
Lead Developer

An ArcGIS Pro Python toolbox of GIS utilities — including an optimized in-memory...

PythonarcpyArcGIS Pro
Internal tool
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2025 - Present
Featured

LOS Resiliency Analysis

Wade Trim|City of St. Petersburg
Professional EngineerOptimization Engineer

Level of service and resiliency analysis for municipal water systems.

#Hydraulics#LOS#Resiliency+2
ToolHydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling, Coding, Tool Development
2025 - Present

Percent Capture Tool

Wade Trim
Lead Developer

A desktop tool that computes combined-sewer-overflow percent capture directly fr...

PythonPyQt5
Internal tool
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2025 - Present

Four Mile Run Model Support

Wade Trim|Pittsburgh Water
Professional EngineerTechnical Advisor, QAQC

Advisor role for ongoing H&H modeling work in the Four Mile Run shed including m...

#Hydraulics#Hydrology#Model Review+2
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2025

Pittsburgh Water 2024 Annual CSO Stats

Wade Trim|Pittsburgh Water
Professional EngineerTechnical Advisor, QAQC

Provided QAQC of annual CSO stats modeling and claculations including review of ...

#SWMM#CSO#Regulatory+1
ToolTool Development, Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2025 - Present
Featured

Model Toolkit & Flow Data Review Tool

Wade Trim|Internal
Professional EngineerStrategic Lead, Product Owner

Originated and led development of an enterprise platform to unify modeling workf...

AIData IngestionDigital DeliveryNode-RED
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2025

T2 44 Valve Project

Wade Trim|Great Lakes Water Authority
Professional EngineerEngineer, Modeler, QAQC

Supported the Great Lake Water Authority on the T2 44 Valve Project, including d...

#Water Distribution#PCSWMM#QA/QC
Water Model
2024 - 2025

Mt Clemens Connection to Great Lake Water Authority

Wade Trim|City of Mt. Clemens
Professional EngineerEngineer, Modeler, QAQC

Supporting water model calibration and design to size a new pump station and gro...

#Water Distribution#Calibration#Pump Station+4
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2024 - 2025

South Beaches Initial Manifold Forecemain Optimization

Wade Trim|Brevard County Utilities
Professional EngineerOptimization Engineer

Supported Brevard County Utilities on the South Beaches project, including revie...

#Pumps/Storage#Hydraulic Modeling#Optimization+3
GIS
2024 - 2025

Sanitary Sewer GIS Data Consolidation

Wade Trim|Mon Valley Sewage Authority
Professional EngineerGIS Specialist, Technical Advisor

Led consolidation of disparate GIS sources and paper mapping into a single autho...

#Data Consolidation#Domains#Field Maps+5
GIS
2024

Statewide PA 116 Parcels Synchronization

Wade Trim|Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT)
Professional EngineerGIS Specialist, Technical Advisor

Provided QA/QC oversight, technical guidance, and strategic direction for statew...

#Data Migration#Parcel Data#QA/QC+1
ToolCoding
2024

Python Out File Reader Script

Wade Trim|Internal
Professional EngineerDeveloper, Modeler

Developed a Python tool to interface with model .out files and pull requested .t...

PythonCalibrationScripting
GIS
2024

GIS Development and Implementation

Wade Trim|Water District No. 1 Midland County
Professional EngineerGIS Specialist, Technical Advisor

Supported GIS team in the transformation of GPS survey data, resolved quality is...

#Field Maps#GNSS#GPS+3
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2023 - 2024

CM16 Calibration Review

Wade Trim|Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District
Professional EngineerModeler

Reviewed several consultant-submitted calibrations as part of an ongoing review ...

#Calibration#QA/QC#Model Review
GIS
2022 - Present

GIS System Migration and Integration

Wade Trim|Municipality of Bethel Park
Professional EngineerGIS Specialist, Technical Advisor

Advised on GIS modernization planning; standardized and validated sanitary, stor...

#ArcGIS Online#Data Migration#Field Maps+6
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2022
Featured

Hydraulic Model Modernization

Wade Trim|Cleveland Water Department
Professional EngineerTechnical Advisor, Modeler

Embedded on-site at the Cleveland Water Department, I documented existing water ...

#Documentation#Hydraulics#InfoWater Pro+4
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2022 - 2024

3 Rivers Wet Weather - Program Management

Wade Trim|3 Rivers Wet Weather
Professional EngineerTechnical Advisor, Modeler

Various support for H&H model review and data processing activities.

#Hydraulics#Hydrology#Model Review+1
GIS
2022

Tampa Bay Water - Project Management

Wade Trim|Tampa Bay Water
Professional EngineerGIS Specialist

Developed mapping and elevation profiles, including GIS-based data sharing tools...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Online#Web GIS+2
GIS
2022

GIS Countywide DEM Processing Support

Wade Trim|County of Kane
Professional EngineerGIS Specialist, Technical Advisor

Working with existing GIS team on this project, evaluated and troubleshot waters...

#Batch Processing#Python#Raster+2
Tool Development
2022

Wade Trim GO! SharePoint/M365 Digital Delivery Platform Support

Wade Trim|Internal
Professional EngineerContributor, Technical Advisor

Supported expansion and client adoption of a SharePoint/M365-based digital deliv...

#Analytics#Client Portals#Digital Delivery+3
Asset Management
2022

Smith Creek Landfill - Asset Management

Wade Trim|Smith Creek Landfill
Professional EngineerAsset Management Specialsit, GIS Specialist, Technical Support

Used Cartegraph to manage assets for a landfill client.

#Cartegraph#Asset Management
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2021 - Present
Featured

PWSA Wet Weather Program Manager

Wade Trim|Pittsburgh Water
Professional EngineerTask Lead, Engineer, Modeler

Lead engineer for a $17M contract managing a 100-meter flow monitor plan and SWM...

#Flow Monitoring#InfoAsset Manager#LiDAR+11
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2021 - 2022

Alterantives Southerly Tunnel Gate

Wade Trim|Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District
Professional EngineerModeler

Supported the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District on the Alts SOT Gate effort...

#Calibration#Gates/Controls#InfoWorks ICM SE+1
ToolTool Development, Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2021 - Present
Featured

SWMM Autocalibrator

Wade Trim|Internal
Professional EngineerTechnical Advisor, Strategic Lead, Product Owner

Led development, testing, and deployment of an autocalibration toolkit for SWMM-...

CalibrationCloud WorkflowsGAOptimization
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling, Coding
2021 - 2025

ALCOSAN Tunnel Program Manager

Wade Trim|ALCOSAN
Professional EngineerTechnical Advisor, Modeler

Various activities to support the tunnel program including data processing and s...

#Python#Automation#Data Ingestion+1
ToolTool Development
2021 - 2024
Featured

Saddle Creek Groundwater Monitoring Dashboard

Wade Trim|City of Omaha
Professional EngineerDeveloper

Built a Power BI dashboard to ingest groundwater well readings from IoT sensors.

Data ScienceIoTPower BIDashboard
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2021

Metropolitan Sewer Authority of Greater Cincinnati - Calibration Reviews

Wade Trim|Metropolitan Sewer Authority of Greater Cincinnati
Professional EngineerModeler

Supported calibration reviews for the Metropolitan Sewer Authority of Greater Ci...

#Calibration#QA/QC#Model Review+1
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2021

Recalibration of Flow Monitors and Model Review Support

Wade Trim|Metropolitan Sewer Authority of Greater Cincinnati
Professional EngineerModeler

Supported SWMM model calibration for the Metropolitan Sewer District of Cincinna...

#Calibration#Flow Monitoring#Model Review+3
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2020
Featured

Moon Water Model

KLH Engineers|Moon Township Municipal Authority
Senior Project EngineerModeler

I completed the upgrade of an existing WaterCAD hydraulic model to an InfoWater ...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Pro#Hydrant Testing+4
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2020 - 2021
Featured

WEWJA Comprehensive Plan

KLH Engineers|Washington - East Washington Joint Sewer Authority
Senior Project EngineerGIS Specialist, Modeler

Worked with the Authority to determine site locations for 10 flow meters and thr...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Pro#InfoSWMM+4
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2020

McKeesport Long Run Hydraulic Modeling

KLH Engineers|Pennsylvania American Water Company
Senior Project EngineerModeler

H&H modeling of the McKeesport Long Run sewershed and pump station to respond to...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#Hydraulics+2
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2020

Corrective Action Plan Engineering Evaluation

KLH Engineers|Prospect Borough
Senior Project EngineerModeler

Calibrated an H&H model consisting of five flow monitors, a pump station, a forc...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#Flow Monitoring+4
Visualization, Wastewater
2020
Featured

Hampton WWTP 3D Visualization Walkthrough

KLH Engineers|Hampton Township
Project EngineerVisualization Specialist

Created a 3D visualization rendering walkthrough of a new WWTP design to demonst...

#Lumion#InfoWorks 360#Navisworks Manage+2
GIS
2019 - 2020

Zoning Map Updates

KLH Engineers|Rostraver Township
Senior Project EngineerGIS Specialist

Created a zoning map using a decades-old paper map and updated it through ordina...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Pro#Zoning
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2019 - 2021

McKeesport, Dravosburg, Duquesne Combined Sewer Systems Hydraulic Modeling

KLH Engineers|Pennsylvania American Water Company
Senior Project EngineerLead Modeler

H&H modeling of the McKeesport, Dravosburg, and Duquesne combined sewer systems ...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#Flow Monitoring+5
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling, GIS
2018 - 2020

Water Distribution Model and GIS Update

KLH Engineers|Authority of the Borough of Charleroi
Senior Project EngineerModeler, GIS Specialist

Integrated system updates into the Authority’s water distribution model and supp...

#ArcGIS#InfoWater Pro#ArcGIS Pro+3
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2018

Mansfield Road Storm Sewer Improvements

KLH Engineers|Elizabeth Township
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

Completed H&H report for the enclosure of a stream along Mansfield Road and the ...

#Bentley FlowMaster#HEC-RAS
GIS
2018

Elizabeth Watershed Drainage Maps

KLH Engineers|Elizabeth Township
Project EngineerGIS Specialist

Although large watersheds that are more than a few acres are readily available. ...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#MapWindow
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2018 - 2019

Hydraulic Model Development

KLH Engineers|Findlay Township Municipal Authority
Senior Project EngineerModeler

Leveraging existing GIS and as-built data, a water model was constructed and cal...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Pro#Calibration+2
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2017 - 2020
Featured

EWW Water System Consolidation Plan Update

KLH Engineers|Erie Water Works
Senior Project EngineerTask Lead

Following the acquisition of Millcreek Township Water Authority, I oversaw the c...

#Master Plan#Storage Tanks#Pump Station+3
GIS
2017 - 2018

Zoning Violation Program

KLH Engineers|Township of South Strabane
Senior Project EngineerGIS Specialist

Developed Survey123 Form with data validation and dependencies along with a dash...

#ArcGIS Dashboards#ArcGIS Online#ArcGIS Pro+2
Permitting, GIS, Stormwater
2017 - 2018

MS4 Permit and Program

KLH Engineers|Canonsburg Borough
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

Completed MS4 General permit for Canonsburg Borough including development of MS4...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#MS4+2
Permitting, GIS, Stormwater
2017 - 2018

MS4 Permit and Program

KLH Engineers|Carnegie Borough
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

Completed MS4 General permit for Carnegie Borough including development of MS4 m...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#MS4+2
Permitting, GIS, Stormwater
2017 - 2018

MS4 Permit and Program

KLH Engineers|Cokeburg Borough
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

Completed MS4 Exemption permit for Cokeburg Borough including development of MS4...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#MS4+1
Permitting, GIS, Stormwater
2017 - 2018

MS4 Permit and Program

KLH Engineers|Elizabeth Township
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

Completed MS4 General permit for Elizabeth Township including development of MS4...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#MS4+2
Permitting, GIS, Stormwater
2017 - 2018

MS4 Permit and Program

KLH Engineers|Glassport Borough
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

Completed MS4 Exemption permit for Glassport Borough including development of MS...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#MS4+1
Permitting, GIS, Stormwater
2017 - 2018

MS4 Permit and Program

KLH Engineers|Lincoln Borough
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

Completed MS4 General permit for Lincoln Borough including development of MS4 ma...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#MS4+2
Permitting, GIS, Stormwater
2017 - 2018

MS4 Permit and Program

KLH Engineers|New Eagle Borough
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

Completed MS4 Exemption permit for New Eagle Borough including development of MS...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#MS4+1
Permitting, GIS, Stormwater
2017 - 2018

MS4 Permit and Program

KLH Engineers|North Belle Vernon Borough
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

Completed MS4 General permit for North Belle Vernon Borough including developmen...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#MS4+2
Permitting, GIS, Stormwater
2017 - 2018

MS4 Permit and Program

KLH Engineers|Oakdale Borough
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

Completed MS4 General permit for Oakdale Borough including development of MS4 ma...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#MS4+2
Permitting, GIS, Stormwater
2017 - 2018

MS4 Permit and Program (Greensburg Area Joint MS4)

KLH Engineers|Southwest Greensburg Borough
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

Completed MS4 Individual permit for Southwest Greensburg Borough as part of the ...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#MS4+2
Permitting, GIS, Stormwater
2017 - 2018

MS4 Permit and Program

KLH Engineers|Stowe Township
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

Completed MS4 permit for Stowe Township including development of MS4 mapping and...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#MS4+2
Permitting, GIS, Stormwater
2017 - 2018

MS4 Permit and Program

KLH Engineers|City of Clairton
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

Completed MS4 General permit for the City of Clairton including development of M...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#MS4+2
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2017 - 2018
Featured

Post-Construction Sewer System Model

KLH Engineers|Kiski Valley Water Pollution Control Authority
Senior Project EngineerLead Modeler

To come into compliance with PA DEP, KVWPCA communities completed sewer separati...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#Flow Monitoring+9
GIS
2017

South Strabane Gas Well Mapping

KLH Engineers|Township of South Strabane
Senior Project EngineerGIS Specialist

Utilized publicly available permits for gas wells in and around the township to ...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Online#ArcGIS Pro+1
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling, Permitting
2017

Admin and Personnel Building Stormwater Design And Permitting

KLH Engineers|North Huntingdon Township Municipal Authority
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

Performed full stormwater management design and permitting for a new Admin & Per...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#Bioretention+7
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2017

Peebles Road Pump Station

KLH Engineers|McCandless Township Sanitary Authority
Senior Project EngineerModeler

Assisted the design team by creating a calibrated H&H model to determine design ...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#InfoSWMM+3
GIS
2017 - 2021

Zoning Map

KLH Engineers|Township of South Strabane
Senior Project EngineerGIS Specialist

Created a zoning map using old paper maps and migrated it to ArcGIS Online for a...

#ArcGIS Dashboards#ArcGIS Online#ArcGIS Pro+2
GIS
2017 - 2020

System Mapping and GPS Collection Program

KLH Engineers|Economy Borough Municipal Authority
Senior Project EngineerGIS Specialist

Migrated GIS data from GeoPlan to ArcGIS Online. Developed a GPS collection prog...

#ArcGIS Collector#ArcGIS Online#ArcGIS Pro+4
Land Development, Permitting
2017 - 2019

Cokeburg - Misc

KLH Engineers|Cokeburg
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

Determined spillway slopes and velocities, and supported grading tasks. Key focu...

#HEC-RAS#Spillway/Dam#Land Development
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2017

Vita Dump Site

KLH Engineers|Hampton-Shaler Water Authority
Senior Project EngineerModeler, Engineer

H&H study of waste disposal site to determine H&H effect on streams and neighbor...

#Bentley FlowMaster#HEC-RAS
GIS
2017 - 2020

West Mifflin GIS

KLH Engineers|Borough of West Mifflin
Senior Project EngineerGIS Specialist

Built out their GIS from unorganized spatial data and established an ArcGIS Onli...

#ArcGIS Online#Data Migration#ArcGIS
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2017

Glannons Pump Station

KLH Engineers|Hampton Township
Senior Project EngineerModeler

Assisted the design team by creating a calibrated H&H model to determine design ...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#InfoSWMM+3
GIS
2017 - 2021

Smith Township GIS Mapping Program

KLH Engineers|Smith Township
Senior Project EngineerGIS Specialist

Assisted Smith Township in the selection and purchase of a Trimble R2 GNSS recei...

#ArcGIS Collector#ArcGIS Dashboards#ArcGIS Field Maps+7
GIS
2017 - 2018

GGSA GIS System Map and Survey

KLH Engineers|Greater Greensburg Sewage Authority
Senior Project EngineerGIS Specialist

Georeferencing old paper maps into a GIS system map and configuration of GIS dat...

#ArcGIS Collector#ArcGIS Dashboards#ArcGIS Online+4
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2016 - 2017

CSO Regulator No. 1 Evaluation and Replacement Concept Design

KLH Engineers|Glassport Borough
Senior Project EngineerModeler, Engineer

Completed H&H modeling and evaluation following failure of CSO Regulator No. 1; ...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#CSO+4
Erosion & Sedimentation Control, Permitting, Stormwater Design
2016 - 2017

CSO Program Phase 1 Design

KLH Engineers|Authority of the Borough of Charleroi
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

I completed E&S and PCSM design and permitting for two pump stations and accompa...

#AutoCAD#CAD#CSO+1
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling, Permitting
2016 - 2017

UES NPDES Modification

KLH Engineers|Union Electric Steel
Senior Project EngineerModeler, Engineer

Supported Union Electric Steel on an NPDES modification by reviewing past submis...

#Permitting
GIS
2016 - 2020

Rostraver System Map

KLH Engineers|Rostraver Township Sewage Authority
Senior Project EngineerDeveloper

Created a system map using as-built drawings and migrated it to the ArcGIS Onlin...

#ArcGIS Online#ArcGIS Pro#ArcGIS
GIS
2016 - 2020

WEWJA GIS System Map and Data Collection

KLH Engineers|Washington - East Washington Joint Sewer Authority
Senior Project EngineerGIS Specialist

Built system map for WEWJA using hundreds of As-built drawings. Combined data in...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Collector#ArcGIS Dashboards+4
Erosion & Sedimentation Control, Permitting, Stormwater Design
2016 - 2021

Camp Meeting Road Pump Station Site Design and Permitting

KLH Engineers|Findlay Township Municipal Authority
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

Led stormwater site plan design and permitting for a new sanitary sewer pump sta...

#AutoCAD#CAD#Civil 3D+7
Erosion & Sedimentation Control, Permitting, Stormwater Design
2016 - 2017

Wilshire Drive Culvert Replacement

KLH Engineers|North Huntingdon Township
Project ConsultantEngineer

I completed design and permitting for a small culvert replacement for NHTMA.

#AutoCAD#CAD
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling, Grant Application, GIS
2016 - 2018
Featured

ALCOSAN GROW Grants (Rounds 1&3) & GI and Sewer Separation Concepts

KLH Engineers|Borough of Carnegie
Senior Project EngineerModeler, Grant Lead

Secured over $1.2M in ALCOSAN GROW grant funding for green infrastructure and se...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#ArcMap+8
GIS
2016 - 2020

System Mapping Updates

KLH Engineers|Findlay Township Municipal Authority
Senior Project EngineerGIS Specialist

Updated system sewer and water mapping and migrated it to ArcGIS Online.

#ArcGIS Collector#ArcGIS Dashboards#ArcGIS Online+2
GIS
2016 - 2020

Water System Mapbooks

KLH Engineers|Borough of Sewickley Water Authority
Senior Project EngineerGIS Specialist

Updated GIS database using As-builts and constructed truck maps.

#ArcGIS Desktop#ArcGIS
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2016

Laurel Run PMF Study

KLH Engineers|St. Mary's Water Authority
Senior Project EngineerModeler

Development of an HEC-HMS model to determine Probable Maximum Flood elevation fo...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Pro#HEC-HMS
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2016

Salt Run Dam PMF Study

KLH Engineers|Emporium Water Company
Senior Project EngineerModeler

Development of an HEC-HMS model to determine Probable Maximum Flood elevation fo...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Pro#HEC-HMS
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2016 - 2019

HSWA Water System Hydraulic Model

KLH Engineers|Hampton-Shaler Water Authority
Senior Project EngineerModeler

The development of the Hampton-Shaler Water Authority's first modern water distr...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Pro#Calibration+2
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2016 - 2019

CHJSA Interceptor System Hydraulic Modeling

KLH Engineers|Canonsburg-Houston Joint Authority
Senior Project EngineerModeler

Completed H&H modeling of the Chartiers and Brush Run Interceptors and associate...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#Hydraulics+4
Land Development, Permitting
2016

Fairfield Site Plan

KLH Engineers|Fairfield Southpointe
Senior Project EngineerModeler, Engineer

Supported Fairfield Southpointe on the site plan, including checking hydraulic c...

#Land Development
GIS
2016 - 2020

Richland System Mapping and Collection Program

KLH Engineers|Municipal Authority of the Township of Richland
Senior Project EngineerGIS Specialist

Updated the system map and worked with Precision Laser to set up a collection pr...

#ArcGIS Collector#ArcGIS Desktop#ArcGIS Online+3
Land Development, Permitting
2016 - 2017

Jackson Pointe Phase 3 & 4

KLH Engineers|The Buncher Company
Senior Project EngineerEngineer

Supported The Buncher Company on Jackson Pointe Phases 3 and 4, including review...

#Land Development
ToolCoding, Tool Development
2016 - 2021

Company Intranet

KLH Engineers|KLH Engineers, Inc.
Project EngineerDeveloper

KLH Engineers had been exploring the idea of an intranet to facilitate basic bus...

ArcGIS OnlineGoogle DriveGoogle SitesJavascript
Land Development, Visualization
2016

Walworth Condos

Civil & Environmental Consultants|Private Developer
Project ConsultantVisualization Specialist

Created SketchUp rendering for condo development plan to ensure client and stake...

#SketchUp#Visualization#Permitting
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2016
Featured

3D Model

Civil & Environmental Consultants|ESC Brooke County Power I, LLC
Project ConsultantVisualization Specialist

Supported ESC Brooke County Power, LLC with a 3D model, including updates to wor...

#Hydraulics#Infraworks#Visualization+1
ToolGIS, Land Development, Tool Development
2016

CEC Go Development

Civil & Environmental Consultants
Project ConsultantDeveloper

Working with a small team, I helped to develop the technical aspects of a new in...

ArcGIS DesktopArcGIS OnlineAugmentInfraworks
GIS
2016

GIS Mapbook Reproduction

KLH Engineers|Shaler Municipal Authority
Project EngineerGIS Specialist

Shaler Municipal Authority was in possession of paper mapbooks of their sewer co...

#ArcGIS Desktop#ArcGIS
Land Development, Permitting
2015 - 2016
Featured

Power Plant Siting Certificate

Civil & Environmental Consultants|ESC Brooke County Power I, LLC
Project ConsultantGIS Specialist, Engineer

As a team member on a project to prepare a siting certificate for a new power pl...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#AutoCAD+4
Land Development
2015

Hillcrest

Civil & Environmental Consultants|RDL Architects, Inc.
Project ConsultantEngineer

Supported RDL Architects, Inc. on the Hillcrest project, including reviewing ref...

#AutoCAD#CAD#Civil 3D+1
Land Development, Permitting
2015 - 2016

Forbes Avenue Apartments

Civil & Environmental Consultants|Campus Advantage
Project ConsultantEngineer

Coordinating Utilities and Permitting such as Tap-In and Tap-Termination plans.

#AutoCAD#CAD
Land Development, Permitting, Stormwater Design
2015 - 2016

The Empire

Civil & Environmental Consultants|Park7 Group
Project ConsultantEngineer

This project for the Park7 Group consisted of civil site work for a new 17-story...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#AutoCAD+3
Land Development, Permitting
2015 - 2016

Drury Hotel

Civil & Environmental Consultants|Drury Southwest Inc.
Project ConsultantEngineer

Supported Drury Southwest Inc. on the Drury Hotel project, including cost-estima...

#Land Development
Land Development, Grading, Erosion & Sedimentation Control, Permitting
2015 - 2016

The Bible Chapel

Civil & Environmental Consultants|The Bible Chapel
Project ConsultantEngineer

As part of The Bible Chapel's new worship center project, I assisted with site l...

#AutoCAD#CAD#Civil 3D
Land Development, Permitting
2015 - 2016

Abele Business Park

Civil & Environmental Consultants|Burns & Scalo Real Estate Services
Project ConsultantEngineer

Supported Burns & Scalo Real Estate Services on the Abele Business Park project,...

#Land Development
Land Development, Permitting
2015

Rivers Casino Hotel - Site Development

Civil & Environmental Consultants|VOA Associates Incorporated
Project ConsultantEngineer

Supported VOA Associates Incorporated on the Rivers Casino Hotel site developmen...

#Land Development
Land Development, Grading, Erosion & Sedimentation Control, Permitting, Stormwater Design
2015

Oakland Avenue Commercial Development

Civil & Environmental Consultants|Indy Apple, LLC
Project EngineerEngineer

As part of land development for Indy-Apple, LLC, I worked with project managers ...

#AutoCAD#CAD#Civil 3D+3
ToolTool Development
2015

Contact Search Tool

Civil & Environmental Consultants
Project ConsultantDeveloper

Built a live searchable Excel tool to store and surface key utility contacts for...

ExcelVBATool Development
Land Development, Permitting
2015

Emerald on Centre

Civil & Environmental Consultants|Oxford Development Company
Project ConsultantEngineer

Coordinated utilities and permitting tasks such as Tap-In and Tap-Termination pl...

#AutoCAD#CAD
ToolGIS, Coding, Tool Development
2015 - 2016

GIS Hydrology Intersection Tool

Civil & Environmental Consultants
Project ConsultantDeveloper, GIS Specialist

Automated the process of determining hydrologic routing land-cover areas. The to...

ArcGIS DesktopPythonArcGISHydrology
ToolCoding, Tool Development
2014 - 2015

Order Entry System

KLH Engineers|KLH Engineers, Inc.
Project EngineerDeveloper

The existing Order Entry system for starting new projects consisted of paper for...

Google DriveGoogle FormsJavascript
GIS
2014 - 2018

Greenville Stormwater GIS

KLH Engineers|Greenville Sanitary Authority
Project EngineerGIS Specialist

Greenville Sanitary Authority wanted a complete catalog of their storm sewer inf...

#ArcGIS Desktop#Stormwater#Sanitary Sewer+2
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2014 - 2015

Carnegie Flooding Hydraulic Investigation

KLH Engineers|Borough of Carnegie
Project EngineerModeler, Engineer

Carnegie suffered a significant flood after a >100 year storm that caused damage...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#Flow Monitoring+3
ToolCoding
2014 - 2015

Carnegie Overflow Regression Model

KLH Engineers|Borough of Carnegie
Project EngineerEngineer, Developer

As part of an NPDES permit, Carnegie is required to complete Discharge Monitorin...

Excel
GIS
2014 - 2015

Allegheny Valley GIS and Flow Monitoring Plan

KLH Engineers|Allegheny Valley Joint Sewage Authority
Project EngineerGIS Specialist, Modeler

Allegheny Valley Joint Sewage Authority needed to quantify flows in its system a...

#ArcGIS Desktop#Flow Monitoring#ArcGIS
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2014 - 2016

Peters DC Sewer Interceptor Model Validation

KLH Engineers|Peters Township Municipal Authority
Project EngineerModeler

The Authority's previous engineer had completed an H&H model of the two main int...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#InfoSWMM+2
GIS
2014

Creswell Web GIS Proposal

KLH Engineers|Creswell Heights Joint Authority
Project EngineerGIS Specialist

The Authority was interested in better managing their water distribution infrast...

#ArcGIS Desktop#ArcGIS Online#Water Distribution+2
GIS
2014

Rostraver Map

KLH Engineers|Rostraver Township Sewage Authority
Project EngineerGIS Specialist

Updated pump station data in GIS, added search tools, and incorporated as-builts...

#Pumps/Storage
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2013 - 2014

Frey Pump Station Model

KLH Engineers|Moon Township Municipal Authority
Project EngineerModeler

The Moon Township Municipal Authority was experiencing flooding near one of its ...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#Flow Monitoring+6
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2013 - 2014

Stoops Ferry Model

KLH Engineers|Moon Township Municipal Authority
Project EngineerModeler

The Moon Township Municipal Authority requested assistance to quantify flooding ...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#Calibration+4
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2013 - 2014

Robinson Run Model

KLH Engineers|South Fayette Municipal Authority
Project EngineerModeler

Helped the South Fayette Municipal Authority to troubleshoot an existing H&H mod...

#EPASWMM#SSOAP#SWMM
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling, Field Work
2013 - 2014

Clairton Billing Meters

KLH Engineers|Clairton Municipal Authority
Project EngineerEngineer

New billing meters needed to be constructed along two main interceptors that col...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#Hydraulics+3
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2013

NHTMA Larimer Model

KLH Engineers|North Huntingdon Township Municipal Authority
Project EngineerModeler

NHTMA needed to model a gravity portion of their system using existing flow data...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#InfoSWMM+2
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2013 - 2017

Richland Water System Master Plan

KLH Engineers|Municipal Authority of the Township of Richland
Senior Project EngineerTask Lead

I updated an existing WaterCAD model to a GIS-based InfoWater model for the Muni...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#ArcGIS Pro+8
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2013 - 2014

Duquesne Hydraulic Model & Long Term Control Plan

KLH Engineers|McKeesport Municipal Authority
Project EngineerModeler

The City of McKeesport Municipal Authority acquired the treatment systems for Du...

#ArcGIS Desktop#InfoSWMM#SSOAP+7
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2013 - 2014

Dravosburg Hydraulic Model & Long Term Control Plan

KLH Engineers|McKeesport Municipal Authority
Project EngineerModeler

The City of McKeesport Municipal Authority acquired the treatment systems for Du...

#ArcGIS Desktop#InfoSWMM#SSOAP+7
GIS
2013 - 2014

Aleppo Sewer Map

KLH Engineers|Aleppo Township Authority
Project EngineerGIS Specialist

I digitized and georeferenced legacy paper maps, CAD drawings, and shapefiles in...

#ArcGIS Desktop#ArcGIS
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2013 - 2015

Youghiogheny WWTP Process Lift Station Model

KLH Engineers|North Huntingdon Township Municipal Authority
Project EngineerModeler, Engineer

NHTMA was preparing to upgrade several pump stations and wanted to study the pro...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#Flow Monitoring+4
ToolGIS, Tool Development
2013 - 2014

Act 537 Maps using Python

KLH Engineers|Internal
Project EngineerDeveloper, GIS Specialist

As a requirement of PA Act 537, several exhibits needed to be created regularly ...

ArcGIS DesktopPythonArcGIS
ToolCoding, Tool Development, Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2013 - 2014

Flow Data Processing Script

KLH Engineers|Internal
Project EngineerDeveloper

Flow data is used for the calibration and validation of hydraulic models. This d...

ExcelVBASWMMSSO
GIS
2013 - 2014
Featured

EWW Water System Consolidation Plan Modeling Support

KLH Engineers|Erie Water Works
Project EngineerEngineer

Provided GIS and water modeling troubleshooting to support EWW master planning.

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#Calibration+2
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2013 - 2014

Mt. Lebanon Painter's Run Hydraulic Models

KLH Engineers|Gateway Engineers
Project EngineerModeler, Engineer

Gateway Engineers proposed a new sewer alignment and profile in Mt. Lebanon to d...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#Hydraulics+3
GIS
2013 - 2014

Clairton GIS - CCTV Integration

KLH Engineers|Clairton Municipal Authority
Project EngineerGIS Specialist

The Clairton Municipal Authority contracted with a pipe televising company to pr...

#ArcGIS Desktop#Wincan#ArcGIS
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2013

Hampton Headworks Model

KLH Engineers|Hampton Township
Project EngineerModeler

Modeled a short system of sewer entering a WWTP in order to help size the headwo...

#EPASWMM#SSOAP#SWMM
Research, Construction, Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2012

Tipon Channel Physical Model

Independent|University of Pittsburgh
Graduate StudentGraduate Student, Resercher, Builder

The Tipon channels in Peru demonstrate an understanding of hydraulic principles ...

#Flumes#SketchUp#Hydraulics
Research, Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2011 - 2012
Featured

Pool-Riffle Shear Stress Models

Independent|University of Pittsburgh
Undergraduate StudentLead Researcher, Graduate Student

Pool-Riffle stream structures can be found in nature and can demonstrate self-ma...

#C++#HEC-RAS#River 2D+1
Research, Field Work, Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2011 - 2012

Tree Roots and Shear Stress Investigation

Earth Processes & Environmental Flows Group|University of Pittsburgh
Graduate StudentResearcher

Stream channel development in forested areas is profoundly influenced by large o...

#Geomagic#LiDAR#Meshlab+2
Research, Construction, Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
2011 - 2012
Featured

Environmental Fluid Mechanics Laboratory

Earth Processes & Environmental Flows Group|Internal
Research AssistantResearcher, Lab Manager, Builder

Planned and coordinated a new Environmental Fluid Mechanics Laboratory that incl...

#Flumes#Laser Depth Gauge#SketchUp+2
Coding
2010 - 2011

Civil Department Webmaster

University of Pittsburgh|Internal
Undergraduate StudentDeveloper

Worked with faculty to maintain the entire Civil & Environmental Engineering web...

#HTML
Research, GIS
2009 - 2010

Visualization Lab

National Energy Technology Lab|National Energy Technology Laboratory
InternResearcher

Assembled and integrated a $200,000 visualization lab for visualizing large dats...

#IT Infrastructure#Visualization
Research, GIS, Field Work
2009

Allegheny National Forest Gas Survey

National Energy Technology Lab|National Energy Technology Laboratory
InternResearcher

NETL was to deploy a new mobile air quality monitoring trailer. Testing of this ...

#ArcGIS#ArcGIS Desktop#ArcPad+2