Charles Columbus:  

ge public awareness information mailings and respond to feedback received • Develop and implement Pipeline Awareness education programs for communities and perform training as required by API 1162 • Write newsletters and other forms of public information materials for state collaborative organizations • Develop external messages and overall story line for Public Awareness Program 2003-Present SPCC Plans and Services, LLC Edmond, Okla. Owner • EPA Regulatory Compliance Reporting • Oil and Gas Industry provide 40 CFR 112 Compliance Reports • 2012 - Oklahoma Regional CGA (Common Ground Alliance) - Chairman • 2012 - National CGA (Common Ground Alliance) Best Practice Committee • 2012 – 2010 - New Mexico/PRC - Safe Excavation Program • 2011 – (PEDPC) Public Education and Damage Prevention Council – President • 2011 - 2009- (OKVMA) Oklahoma Vegetation Management Association - Pipeline Director • 2011 – 2007- (OPAL) Oklahoma Pipeline Awareness Liaison - Steering Committee • 2011 – 2007 –(KPA) Kansas Pipeline Association – Steering Committee • 2010 - (National Safety Council) Incident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis • 2010 – (PEDPC) Public Education and Damage Prevention Council – Vice Chair • 2010 – FEMA - Emergency Management Institute – ICS 100, 200.a, 700, 800 • 2010 – John Maxwell, 21steps to effective management – Rose State College • 2009 - DOT/National Association of State Fire Marshals – Pipeline Emergencies, Instructor • 2009 - EOC Tech, Trench Safety certified • 2009 – 2008, Energy Training Council - H2S Certified • 2009 – (OERB) Oklahoma Education Resources Board – Safety Program Instructor • 2008 – OSHA, General Industry Safety & Health Certified • 2008 - OIPA, Oilfield Safety Certified • 2007 – DOT, 195 Liquid Pipeline Regulation Certified • 2007 – DOT, 192 Gas Pipeline Regulation Certified • 2007 – NCCER, Pipeline Locator Certified • 2007 - PHMSA Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration Certified • IRTHNet – One Call Ticket Management Application • KorTerra – One Call Ticket Management Application • ESRI Arc View 10 – GIS Mapping Application • Francis Tuttle Vo-Tec: CIW v5 Certified – Web Design • Cedar Valley College: Computer Science, Business Management, Principles of Management, Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, Improving Your Managerial Skills, Small Business Management, Work Place Communications, Cognitive Behavior, Psychology (Stress, Anxiety, and Worry) Toast Masters International: “The power of Ideas”. • MS Office, Word – Excel –– Database – Publisher Web Design – Internet Technologies 2006 Business Advisory Board – Guthrie Job Corp 2003 National Leadership Award, Business Advisory Council".