Kara Jernigan Csp

Kara Jernigan, CSP, CHMM, is a Senior Project Scientist at Cape Environmental Management Inc. since September 2022, specializing in technical leadership for Pacific remediation projects and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to achieve project and profit goals. Prior experience includes roles as Project Scientist and Assistant Project Scientist at Engineering/Remediation Resources Group, Inc., where responsibilities encompassed environmental investigations, project management, mentoring, report writing, and community outreach. Additionally, experiences include scuba instruction at Sunrise Scuba, environmental scientific work at Environmental Risk Analysis LLC, and editorial leadership at Hawaii Pacific University's student newspaper. Kara holds a Master of Science in Conservation Biology from Colorado State University and dual Bachelor's degrees in Journalism and Environmental Science from Hawaii Pacific University.