Kayleigh Herrmann

Results-driven professional with 4+ years of experience in project management and data-driven operations, now seeking to leverage technical expertise in a STEM-focused role. Proven track record in orchestrating complex logistics, performing rigorous data analysis, and authoring high-stakes technical documentation. Expert in cross-functional collaboration and vendor management, with a strong commitment to ensuring operational efficiency and regulatory compliance through a meticulous, analytical approach.

Staff Professional - GEOSYNTEC CONSULTANTS - Bloomfield, NJ

(2024-10)

• Orchestrated complex project logistics and site operations. Coordinated cross-functional teams and third-party contractors to ensure deliverables met strict deadlines.
• Managed vendor relationships and performance, overseeing on-site execution to ensure compliance with scope, safety protocols, and quality standards.
• Developed project cost estimates and budget assessments, tracking financial resources to support efficient project lifecycle execution.
• Authored high-stakes documentation, including compliance reports, strategic plans, and formal proposals for executive and regulatory review.
• Analyzed operational data to produce detailed maps and progress reports, synthesizing complex information for stakeholder decision-making.

Environmental Scientist - CARE ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION SERVICES - Randolph, NJ

(2022-07 - 2024-10)

• Directed on-site subcontractor teams, serving as the primary point of contact to resolve logistical challenges and ensure project milestones were achieved.
• Ensured strict regulatory compliance with state/federal standards, managing liability and risk during sensitive operations.
• Streamlined project reporting, processing field data into comprehensive investigation reports and scaled drawings for submission to regulatory bodies.
• Executed multi-phase investigation plans, coordinating resources to identify issues and implement effective remedial solutions.

Library Associate & Program Facilitator - ALFRED H. BAUMANN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY - Woodland Park, NJ

(2022-04 - 2023-09)

• Program Development: Conceptualized and executed STEAM-based educational programming for youth audiences, managing all aspects of curriculum design and event logistics.
• Community Outreach: Partnered with local schools and community organizations to drive program attendance and expand the library's local footprint.
• Marketing & Communications: Designed digital and print marketing collateral using Canva to promote library events and initiatives.
• Operations & Logistics: Managed inter-library inventory shipments (PalsPlus) and provided front-line support for patron services and digital resources.

Research Scientist & Naturalist - OUTER BANKS CENTER FOR DOLPHIN RESEARCH (OBXCDR) - Nags Head, NC

(2021-05 - 2021-10)

• Designed and launched educational programming, creating a specialized curriculum to engage the public and promote the organization's conservation mission.
• Led community engagement initiatives, delivering over 280 public-facing presentations and tours to diverse audiences, fostering community support for local ecosystems.
• Managed program data and analytics, collecting and synthesizing population trends to present impact reports to regional partners and stakeholders.

B.S. - Environmental Sciences / Marine Biology - UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON (UNCW) (2016-08 - 2020-05)