Kim Watson

Quality Assurance Manager, Stone Environmental, Inc.

Ms. Watson is the Quality Assurance Manager at Stone Environmental, Inc. in Montpelier, Vermont. She manages compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) Standards (40 CFR Part 160), the National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (NELAP) quality system, National Environmental Field Activities Program, ISO 17025 Standards, and Corporate Quality Assurance (QA) programs. Her responsibilities include tracking regulatory updates, supervising QA/QC internal procedures and in the field, acting as the Quality Assurance Unit (QAU) for EPA related studies. She is responsible for developing and implementing quality systems for company processes both project and non-project related. She supports investigations for soil, air groundwater and surface water studies, database management, and report and quality assurance project plan (QAPP) writing. Ms. Watson has over 29 years of experience in all phases of production and laboratory procedures, quality control and quality assurance, QA management and project management in an environmental analytical laboratory encompassing the EPA regulated environments (GLP, RCRA and CERCLA). She has over twenty years of experience in private third party quality assessment consulting, data and method validation, environmental project planning and coordination, field sampling and laboratory audits, third party review, and single and double blind performance testing programs. Current Chair of NEFAP EC.

Contact Information: [email protected]; 802-229-2196