July 13, 2022

Confluence Environmental Company

Huynh

Michniak

Douglas

Confluence Environmental Company has hired three staff members for its Seattle office. Calvin Kelly Douglas has been hired as a senior ecologist, Audrey Michniak as a project biologist I and Alexis Huynh as a staff scientist.

Kelly Douglas has 25 years of experience as a natural resource scientist and permit specialist, with expertise in local, state, and federal government regulations; permitting; and regulatory compliance issues. Field experience includes wetland, stream, and wildlife surveys in urban, rural, and undeveloped parts of the greater Puget Sound region, as well as in Oregon, California, Idaho, Wyoming, Alaska, New York, Missouri, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana.

Michniak has four years of experience conducting environmental and engineering consulting projects in support of land development proposals, corporate real estate portfolios, and industrial facilities development. She has performed wetland delineations; stream and nearshore surveys; fish exclusion; research and synthesis; mitigation monitoring; GIS analysis; and soil, groundwater, soil vapor, and outdoor air quality sampling.

Huynh works on freshwater and marine projects conducting critical areas studies and stream and nearshore surveys, analyzing complex data using GIS software, and preparing environmental documentation for permit applications. Huynh recently graduated with a B.S. in Environmental Management and Protection, and Minor in Geographic Information Systems, from California Polytechnic State University.