Jim Shannon

Jim Shannon is a Water Resources Engineer at the California Department of Water Resources, where expertise in civil engineering, Python programming, and Linux OS is applied to river forecasting in collaboration with NOAA's CA/NV River Forecast Center. Prior experience includes serving as a Water Resources Modeler at the Bureau of Reclamation, focusing on CalSim 3 model development, reservoir temperature modeling, and salmon population modeling. As a Project Engineer at KPFF Consulting Engineers, responsibilities included project management for site development, hydraulic analysis, and stormwater treatment design. Earlier roles encompassed work as a Student Design Trainee I at the San Francisco Department of Public Works and as an Intramural Sports Manager at Seattle University Recreation. Jim Shannon holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Seattle University.