Alison R. Montgomery - President/Database Administrator

Montgomery is president of SQL Solutions Inc. and is experienced in consulting specializing in providing technical solutions to clients using data management, statistics, programming, data visualization, and groundwater modeling.  Her experience has primarily focused on engineering and science data management and programming. The content of data management projects has included environmental quality data, geotechnical investigations, regulatory permit specifications, material testing, asbestos survey results, land/parcel ownership data, and cost analysis data.  Projects involving programming have primarily utilized Visual Basic with ADO to access SQL Server and Microsoft Access databases.  She has designed and conducted several Equis environmental data-management training seminars for consultants, clients, and regulators.  She has conducted statistical analyses for the purpose of evaluating landfill closure requirements, reducing the frequency and extent of required sampling, numeric optimization for evaluating chemical inputs to an oil recovery system, and evaluating remediation systems’ efficiency.

Education

• MS; University of Maryland; Civil Engineering - Hydrology and Water Resources; 1994

• BS; University of Maryland; Mathematics and Statistics; 1993

Skills

• 8+ years experience working with the Earthsoft environmental software’s suite of products.

• Proficient with Earthsoft’s COTS:  EQuIS Chemistry, Equis Geology, ArcView GIS interface, Cross Tab Report Writer, Data Verification Module, Discharge Monitoring Reporter, Logplot interface, Rockworks interface, Surfer interface, GMS interface, gINT interface, etc.

• Assists Earthsoft with beta testing for their software.

• Proficient with Microsoft Access and SQL Server database software.

• Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) in SQL Server Database Design

• 10+ years experience managing data.

• Competency with ESRI’s ArcView GIS.

• Experienced with Visual Basic, ADO, and Crystal Reports for application design and development.

• Provided numerous Equis data management training sessions to environmental consulting companies, including EA Engineering and ROUX Associates, to industrial clients, including Equilon (Shell/Texaco environmental group), to government agencies, including Port Authority of NY & NJ and State of Delaware (DNREC), and the utility sector including Baltimore Gas & Electric.

Experience

9/03 to present

 President and Database Administrator for SQL Solutions Inc.

2/99 to 9/03

 Database Administrator and Environmental Engineer for Atlantic  ECS LLC

12/96 to 1/99

Database Administrator and Environmental Engineer for EA  Engineering, Science, and Technology Inc.

8/96 to 12/96

 Programmer for System Automation Corporation

1/95 to 8/96

 Environmental Engineer for Environ Corporation