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Shane Sigle
<br />Engineer, Recreation E ngineering & Planning
<br />485 Arapahoe Avenue
<br />Boulder, Colorado 80302
<br />Phone/Fax: (303) 545-5883
<br />Cell 303-808-7734
<br />Website: www.wwparks.com
<br />Background
<br />Shane brings a varied and valuable set of qualifications to the table. Shane holds a Master’s Degree in Water
<br />Resource Engineering from the University of Maryland specializing in natural channel river restoration, water
<br />rights, water quality, and hydraulic design. Shane has worked on river projects across Colorado including wet-
<br />land mitigation, water rights trials, ri ver trails, and in-stream structures.
<br />Education
<br />Master’s degree in Water Resources Engineering, 2003 (3 .7GPA) from the University of Maryland.
<br />Bachelors degree in Environmental Economics and Physic al Geography, 1998 from the University of Colorado
<br />Interesting Projects
<br />Athlete—
<br />Shane is a two-time member of the USA Canoe and Kayak Team and two-time member of the USA
<br />Rafting Team. Shane has competed for Team Montrail and Team BUFF Multi-Sport Adventure Racing Teams
<br />across the globe.
<br />Public Service—
<br />Shane is an annual instructor for Liquid Camp whic h is located on the South Fork of the Ameri-
<br />can River in California. The week–long camp brings together disadvantaged HIV-positive kids from around the
<br />U.S. to learn how to kayak and live in the outdoors.
<br />Engineer—
<br />Shane has worked across Colorado, Washington D. C., and Christchurch, New Zealand as a project
<br />Engineer for water resource projects.
<br />Work/Project Experience
<br />Work Experience
<br />2007-present Recreation Engineering and Planning: Worked with Gary Lacy at REP to help market, plan, de-
<br />sign, and implement river trails, riparian habitats, and in -stream whitewater parks. Responsibilities include com-
<br />puter and physical modeling, flood and scour analysis, layo ut, design, master planning, marketing, research and
<br />analysis and construction implementation.
<br />2005-2007 Aqualinc Research Limited, Christchurch, New Zealand. Worked as a project engineer completing
<br />water resource master planning and hydrology for the C anterbury Region of the South Island. Responsibilities
<br />included computer modeling, hydrology and hydraulic analysis, layout, mapping, GIS, and research and analy-
<br />sis.
<br />1998-2000,2003-2005 Wright Water Engineers. Project engineer for a leading water resource engineering com-
<br />pany in Durango, Colorado. Performed project m anagement, budgeting, scheduling, engineering, and consulta-
<br />tion for water resource and water rights projects throughout the State.
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<br /> Project Experience
<br />Southern Ute Indian Tribe, Ignacio, CO.
<br /> Performed sediment transport and trac tive force calculations to deter-
<br />mine the likelihood of post-wetland c onstruction erosion. The calculati ons were used during wetland design.
<br />Watts Branch of the Anacostia River.
<br />Modeled state-of-the-art restorat ion techniques (Rosgen’s Methods)
<br />using U.S. Army Corps of Engineers HEC-6 model on a highly impacted and urbanized watershed in southeast
<br />Washington, D.C.
<br /> Florida Water Conservancy District (FWCD), Durango, CO.
<br /> Provided Best Management Practices (BMPs) for
<br />post-fire flood mitigation. Mitigatio n techniques included log erosion barri ers, plantings and seeding, and sedi-
<br />ment catchment basins with trash racks. The BMPs earned the FWCD national recognition.
<br />Animas River.
<br />Assisted with design and construc tion of Smelter Rapid during t he safety modifications done in
<br />the fall of 2003. Work included conceptual level drawi ngs, air photograph analysis, and on-site construction
<br />oversight.
<br />Lititz Run River.
<br />Consulted on post-restoration analysis of natural channel restoration project through the town
<br />of Lititz, PA.
<br />Knight-Run Subwatershed Plan.
<br />Assessed stream as a representative sub-watershed to perform natural
<br />channel restoration on Octoraro Creek, in PA.
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