Brandi Naughton
About Brandi Naughton
Brandi Naughton is an Environmental Permitting Specialist at Chevron in Houston, Texas, with extensive experience in environmental management and regulatory compliance.
Current Role at Chevron
Brandi Naughton currently holds the position of Environmental Permitting Specialist at Chevron in Houston, Texas. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the environmental permitting processes, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, and facilitating ecological conservation projects. Her tasks involve collaborating with various stakeholders to navigate complex regulatory requirements and promote sustainable environmental practices.
Previous Experience at Navigator CO2 Ventures
From 2022 to 2023, Brandi Naughton worked at Navigator CO2 Ventures as an Environment and Regulatory Manager. During her year-long tenure, she was in charge of managing regulatory compliance and environmental impact assessments for CO2 transportation projects. She played a pivotal role in ensuring that the company's activities adhered to environmental laws and regulations.
Extensive Background in Environmental Permitting
Brandi Naughton has extensive experience in preparing NEPA environmental reports and conducting training sessions related to environmental permitting. She has a strong background in obtaining federal environmental permits under the Clean Water Act, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, Historic Preservation Act, Endangered Species Act, and FERC. Her expertise spans various sectors, including residential, commercial, and municipal projects, demonstrating versatility and in-depth knowledge of public sector environmental regulations.
Education and Early Career
Brandi Naughton earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Ocean Studies from the Texas A&M University Galveston Campus, completing her studies in 2002. Her career began with a role as a Senior Staff Scientist at AECOM Environment, from 2004 to 2011. Throughout her professional journey, she has held various roles, including Associate Project Scientist at Weston Solutions, Inc., and Senior Environmental Analyst at TransCanada, specializing in natural resource permitting and environmental impact analysis.
Experience in Wetland Mitigation and Ecological Conservation
Brandi Naughton has managed projects involving wetland mitigation areas, showcasing her expertise in ecological restoration and conservation. Her work has included designing and implementing strategies to mitigate environmental impacts and restore natural habitats. This experience highlights her ability to effectively manage and execute complex environmental projects aimed at preserving critical ecosystems.