Our Team
Lily Kile, PhD – Licensed Soil Scientist
Lily Kile, PhD – Licensed Soil Scientist
Lily Kile, PhD – Licensed Soil Scientist
Dr. Kile leads soil evaluations, septic site assessments, and mapping projects with a focus on accuracy, regulatory compliance, and environmental stewardship. With her expertise in soil science and years of field experience, she ensures that every client receives thorough, science-based solutions tailored to their land and development goals.
Charles Kile, PhD – Project Manager
Lily Kile, PhD – Licensed Soil Scientist
Lily Kile, PhD – Licensed Soil Scientist
Dr. Kile oversees the daily operations and business management of Tennessee Soil Science, ensuring projects run smoothly and efficiently. Charles uses is PhD in Accounting to bring expertise in organizational strategy, budgeting, and client service, keeping the company aligned with its mission to deliver ethical, timely, and science-driven solutions.
Owen Kile – Field Mapping Technician
Lily Kile, PhD – Licensed Soil Scientist
Owen Kile – Field Mapping Technician
Owen specializes in field data collection, site documentation, and on-the-ground support for soil evaluations and septic planning. He is skilled in gathering GPS points, assessing landscape position, and identifying key soil and site features that guide accurate mapping and system design. Owen ensures that every project begins with precis
Owen specializes in field data collection, site documentation, and on-the-ground support for soil evaluations and septic planning. He is skilled in gathering GPS points, assessing landscape position, and identifying key soil and site features that guide accurate mapping and system design. Owen ensures that every project begins with precise, well-organized data. His work strengthens the accuracy of final soil maps, improves communication between field crews and GIS staff, and helps streamline the septic permitting and land development process.
Brynna Tan - GIS and Mapping Expert
Katherine Kile – Communications Director
Owen Kile – Field Mapping Technician
Brynna is a skilled GIS technician who specializes in advanced geospatial analysis and detailed soil mapping. She is passionate about using maps to solve problems. Her education spans an interdisciplinary foundation, including a Master’s degree in Crop Science, a Bachelor’s in Geography, and a certificate in Data Science. She also has min
Brynna is a skilled GIS technician who specializes in advanced geospatial analysis and detailed soil mapping. She is passionate about using maps to solve problems. Her education spans an interdisciplinary foundation, including a Master’s degree in Crop Science, a Bachelor’s in Geography, and a certificate in Data Science. She also has minors in GIS and Environmental Studies. Brynna is equipped to handle large amounts of data and deliver technically accurate reports that guide critical decisions in septic system planning, land development, and environmental sustainability.
Katherine Kile – Communications Director
Katherine Kile – Communications Director
Katherine Kile – Communications Director
Kathy brings a strong background in communication and client engagement to her role as Communications Director. She holds a B.A. in Theater from Florida State University and an M.A. in Communications from Regent University.
As a communications professional and current Penn State professor, she makes it her priority to ensure that every cus
Kathy brings a strong background in communication and client engagement to her role as Communications Director. She holds a B.A. in Theater from Florida State University and an M.A. in Communications from Regent University.
As a communications professional and current Penn State professor, she makes it her priority to ensure that every customer is heard, understood, and served with accuracy. Her focus is on clear, timely communication—making sure requests are handled efficiently and that client goals are fully understood.
She also serves on the Board of Directors for a 115-year-old real estate company. Her leadership helps our company uphold the highest standards of professionalism, accuracy, and trust in every interaction.