Dr. Tolley Presenting for Groundwater Resources Association
DBS&A Hydrogeologist Gus Tolley, PhD, PG, will present “Technical Writing and Presentation Development 101” on July 18, 2024 during the Groundwater Resources Association (GRA) of California’s fourth annual 101 Week. The training week introduces practitioners and the groundwater-curious to various aspects of the industry.
Presentation details:
Effective communication of technical information is a vital skill for water industry professionals in both public and private sectors. Most project deliverables include a written technical memo or report, which can range from a couple to several thousand pages depending on the nature of the project. In addition to written deliverables, technical staff are often required to present project updates and/or conclusions to clients, public agency boards, stakeholders, and other water industry professionals. This course will cover the following:
- General approaches to technical writing
- Organizing technical documents
- Preparing technical presentation
- Delivering technical presentation to variety of audiences
Dr. Tolley specializes in groundwater hydrology, numerical modeling, database management systems, groundwater resources, groundwater-surface water interactions, contaminant transport in groundwater, and geographic information systems (GIS) mapping.
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