Niklas Putnam

Background

About Niklas Putnam

NIKLAS HENRY PUTNAM Phone: 757-450-7813 E-mail: niklas.h.putnam@gmail.com Professor Adjunct in Geophysical Sciences at an accredited Community College in Virginia. Enthusiastic teacher with real world research experience who encourages creativity and inquiry in students. Dr. Putnam is a seasoned senior science and technology researcher, analyst, and technical advisor with wealth of experience as a subject-matter expert (SME) in advanced seismic and geophysical engineering. These activities include teaching, risk and environmental assessment, underground infrastructure location & quantification, program management, technology development, GIS management, and remote sensing. Record of success planning and leading large, complex R&D initiatives for key US government and military programs. Recognized technical authority in liaising with and presenting to government and industry agencies topics regarding earth science and geophysical engineering issues, strategies, concerns and short / long-term goals. Published and presented at numerous International Scientific Symposia. He holds a professional registration in Geology that includes the ability for public practice in areas of hydrogeology, subsurface environmental remediation, and underground characterization. Dr. Putnam held a US Government Security Clearance, passed a single-scope polygraph test, and is a retired disabled veteran. Professional Profile: • As Test Coordinator, planned, synchronized and resourced an Interagency Test and Evaluation Program working cooperatively with seven federal agencies. • Registered Professional Geologist in Wyoming, 2004, License No. • Verbal fluency in German.