Biographies

Ellen Rathbone

Ellen J. Rathbone

Regulatory Specialist
207-591-7000 x19 | ellenj@stgermaincollins.com | printable version

Ellen Rathbone is a Regulatory Specialist on the St.Germain Collins team. In this capacity, Ms. Rathbone researches environmental, fire and safety regulations specific to client projects and develops solutions to assist clients in maintaining and strengthening their compliance programs and permitting new facilities, including compliance management systems, web-based employee training programs, regulatory reporting, emergency plans, state and local development permits, etc.

Prior to joining St.Germain Collins, Ms. Rathbone worked as a freelance production coordinator and also developed websites for small businesses.

EDUCATION
Bachelors Degree in Media Studies, Magna Cum Laude, University of Southern Maine, Portland

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
40 Hr OSHA Hazwoper Training

PRINCIPAL AREAS OF PRACTICE
Regulatory Compliance
Petroleum Management
Hazardous and Universal Waste Management
Network Administration

REPRESENTATIVE PROJECT EXPERIENCE

Maine College of Art, Portland ME
Evaluation of art techniques employed, chemical use and disposal practices. Development of comprehensive compliance program for students, faculty and staff tailored to for diverse art programs. Provide college-wide training, reference materials, and ongoing consulting.

Alliance Energy, ME & NH
Development & maintenance of comprehensive compliance program for over 40 gas stations, investigation & remediation coordination, site compliance inspections, spill response assistance and design & permitting of site redevelopment projects.

University of New England, Biddeford, ME
Bates College, Lewiston, ME
Research existing operations and develop web-based training programs (RCRA and HazCom) compatible with existing learning platform.

Network Administration
Manage IT needs of St.Germain Collins, providing hardware and software support and training to employees, monitoring network performance and security, disaster planning, development of automation/paperless solutions, client web data access.