Deanna Bobak
Senior Project Manager @Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Project Manager @Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.
Leads the Water Resources Practice in the Toledo and Detroit offices and co-leads CEC\'s Corporate Watersheds and Water Quality Subsector Group. Guides business development pursuits and oversees and manages Water Resources personnel activities. Manages a portfolio of projects with year over year growth.Directs technical development and preparation of Nine-Element Nonpoint Source-Implementation Strategies (watershed plans) across Ohio. One hundred fifteen (115) written and approved to date.Identifies, aligns and assists with the pursuit of grant funding for client projects.$10.0M successfully awarded to date.Manages stream and wetland restoration projects and directs work through conceptualization, site assessment, design, permitting and construction.Develops business relationships with local stakeholders to meet environmental needs throughout the Western Lake Erie Basin, the Maumee Area of Concern and the Ohio River Basin.Manages and provides oversight for National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System monitoring and compliance activities for facilities throughout Ohio.
EDUCATION
The University of Toledo
Master of Science, Geology, Environmental Forensics
The University of Toledo
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Leadership
The University of Toledo
Bachelor of Science - BS, Geology
Wildland Hydrology
Rosgen I
ABOUT DEANNA BOBAK
Ms. Bobak is a seasoned water resources professional, with over 20 years of experience in watershed planning and water quality improvement projects. She has served as the lead technical writer of 129 Ohio EPA-approved Nonpoint Source-Implementation Strategies, also known as Nine-Element Plans, leading the state in authored plans. Her planning expertise has been used to develop habitat restoration, nutrient reduction and water quality improvement projects across the Western Lake Erie Basin and throughout other areas in Ohio. Ms. Bobak assists many municipal and conservation-minded clients, such as County Engineer Offices and Soil and Water Conservation Districts, in the pursuit of implementation funding through grant preparation, and she has helped clients secure over $10.0M from federal and state funding sources since 2017. She is well-versed in grant administration and reporting, having managed over $13M in federally-funded programs throughout her career. She has been a vital member of teams that won national recognition for their outreach and educational project components. She is also experienced in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) mapping and data management, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) compliance monitoring and permitting and sustainability initiatives. Ms. Bobak currently serves as a Resource Member of the Maumee Area of Concern Advisory Committee and Chair of Toledo Metropolitan Council of Governments’ Watershed Committee.Areas of Expertise: Watershed Planning | Grant Writing | Nonpoint Source Management | Project Management | Research & Data Analysis | Relationship Cultivation
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