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Tessa Gardner-Brown speaks with Drew Mikkelsen of King 5 News about the Deschutes Estuary Restoration Project

Achievements

Tessa Gardner-Brown, AICP, Promoted to Principal

Congratulations to Tessa Gardner-Brown who was recently promoted to Principal. Since joining Floyd|Snider in 2015, Tessa has grown the firm’s environmental planning and permitting line of business.

Olympia Washington State Capitol State Legislature Government Building and Lake Landscape

Achievements

Deschutes Estuary Restoration Project Begins

Floyd|Snider is contracted to the Department of Enterprise Services to lead design and permitting for the Deschutes Estuary Restoration Project, along with KPFF Consulting Engineers and key teaming partners.

Floyd|Snider staff volunteering at Solid Ground's Marra Farms. Staff weed a patch of farmland in the South Park neighborhood.

Company Values

Successful Fundraising Drive for Floyd|Snider’s Matching Donation Program

Floyd|Snider’s Volunteer and Community Partnership Committee recently held its third annual matching donation drive. This year, we were able to donate almost $8,000 to the Duwamish Tribe and local community organizations such as Community Passageways and Solid Ground.

An arial image of the Vigor Shipyard facility looking west over the Duwamish Waterway. The newly planted habitat area is in the foreground at low tide, with sediment and the berm exposed. Industrial facilities and the Seattle skyline fill the background.

Achievements

Habitat Restoration Complete at Vigor Shipyard

June 2023 saw completion of a precedent-setting new aquatic habitat restoration project designed to support juvenile salmon migration at Vigor Shipyards (Vigor) on Harbor Island, at the mouth of the Duwamish River.

Adia Jumper standing with green foliage in the background. She wears a yellow-transitioning-to-pink shirt underneath a grey button-up cardigan.

Achievements

Congratulations to Adia Jumper on Achieving PE Licensure!

Floyd|Snider congratulates Adia Jumper on becoming a Professional Engineer in the state of Washington!

Collage on a light blue background with images of Floyd|Snider staff working in the field and participating in science as kids.

Office Happenings

Celebrating Women and Girls in Science

Floyd|Snider is celebrating the 8th annual International Day of Women and Girls in Science. As a women-owned business, we know the importance of achieving full and equal access to and participation in science for all women and girls.

Image of Port Angeles Harbor with shoreline in front, the harbor and mountains in the background. A large cargo ship floats in the blue water at right.

Conferences

Dr. Allison Geiselbrecht Presents at Battelle’s 2023 Sediments Conference

Principal Allison Geiselbrecht, PhD, recently attended the 2023 International Conference on the Remediation and Management of Contaminated Sediments in Austin, Texas. Dr. Geiselbrecht presented on the Large-Scale MNR and Enhanced MNR Remedy in Western Port Angeles Harbo

Office Happenings

EnviroStars Features Floyd|Snider in Small Business Tour Series

Floyd|Snider was recognized as an EnviroStars Tier 2 Partner in December 2021. After the on-site certification visit and guided tour with our company Green Team, EnviroStars asked to tour again and take video footage for a Small Business Tour series hosted on YouTube.

Conferences

Floyd|Snider Projects Featured at PORTS ’22

Floyd|Snider staff members Jessi Massingale, PE, Erin Murray, and Emily Jones, PE, will all be representing Floyd|Snider at the Ports ’22 conference in Honolulu, Hawaii, September 18 through 21.

Achievements

Teal Dreher Awarded 2022 WEDA Young Professional of the Year Award

Congratulations to Floyd|Snider Senior Engineer Teal Dreher, PE, for her recent recognition as the Western Dredging Association’s Young Professional of the Year Award.