An individual with a PhD in Civil Engineering and PE certification, currently an Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University, teaching civil engineering and conducting research on hydrology and construction technology. Previously, served as Sr Manager of Engineering at Liberty Utilities, leading engineering, compliance, and construction departments, managing annual CAPEX of $10-20 million (total over $300 million). Experienced as a civil engineer at Hussey Gay Bell, involved in diverse civil projects. Holds degrees from Auburn University (PhD), University of South Carolina (MS), and Georgia Institute of Technology (BS). Skilled in project management, pipeline engineering, and capital budget management.