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This document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) No. BPM006010 from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) for the ASRAC Assessment and Remediation of Hazardous Substances. The solicitation is for Matrix New World Engineering, a consulting firm with offices in Arizona and other states, to provide environmental investigation and remediation services. The document specifically outlines the key personnel who would be involved in executing the contract, detailing their professional backgrounds, expertise, and proposed roles.
The proposed services include hydrogeological investigations, environmental site assessments, groundwater and soil remediation, underground storage tank (UST) assessments, and technical specialist support. The key personnel are primarily located in Phoenix and Prescott, Arizona, with a few specialists from out-of-state (New Jersey). They are proposed to work at Professional Level V and VI, with varying percentages of time dedication ranging from 5% to 80%. The team includes registered geologists, professional engineers, and technical specialists with extensive experience in environmental remediation, groundwater modeling, project management, and working with state and federal regulatory agencies like ADEQ, USEPA, and others. Their collective expertise covers areas such as site characterization, remedial investigations, feasibility studies, groundwater flow modeling, and compliance with environmental regulations.
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Request for Proposal
Solicitation No. BPM006010
ASRAC Assessment and Remediation of Hazardous Substances
Arizona Department of Environmental
Quality (ADEQ)
1110 W. Washington Street
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Solicitation Attachment – Key Personnel | Revision No. 1 | Revised 11-22
Attachment 6 – Key Personnel
Answer all questions thoroughly in the spaces provided. Include a Key Personnel form (limit of one page) for each resume submitted as per Attachment 10 – Experience and Capacity Response, Section 2.0 Company Experience.
Any attached resumes are supplemental to this form and do not substitute for this form. If there are more than ten (10)
Key Personnel, please utilize the same form for each additional Personnel by making copies of this page as needed.
1 Name: Harry S. Brenton, RG Job title: Vice President, Hydrogeological Services
Location of Staff (local or out of state): Local. Phoenix, AZ
Staff Level of Services per Pricing Sheet:
Professional Level VI
Length of employment with company: 14 years Length of time in current role: >25 years
Proposed percentage of overall time to be dedicated to the Services:
20 % If applicable, length of time in related experience with large local, state or federal government agencies:
>25 years
Proposed position with regard to the Services:
Project Director, Key Point of Contact, Technical Specialist
Proposed primary responsibilities with regard to the Services:
As Project Director, Mr. Brenton will ensure Matrix Project Managers have the required staff and resources to complete projects in an efficient manner. Mr. Brenton will also serve as Key Point of Contact for all questions related to this offer. He will also serve as the Point of Contact to remedy any quality assurance issues identified by ADEQ. As
Technical Specialist, Mr. Brenton will review task order offers, project deliverables, reports, design plans, field implementation, etc.
Describe experience in performing Services similar to those that are to be assigned:
Mr. Brenton is Vice President, Hydrogeological Services for Matrix New World
Engineering (Matrix). He is also a registered Geologist in the States of Arizona, Arkansas, and Mississippi. He has over 34 years of consulting experience as a
Geologist, Hydrogeologist, and Project Manager assisting private, municipality, state, federal, and mining clients. His expertise includes groundwater supply investigations, aquifer testing and analysis, hydraulic capture zone analysis; subsurface environmental characterization investigations; groundwater and soil remediation system design; mine slope stability/dewatering investigations; mineral resource evaluation, 3-Dimensional visualization modeling simulations. Throughout his career, Mr. Brenton has worked on a wide variety of complex geological, hydrogeologic and environmental remediation projects throughout Arizona , Alaska, California, Mississippi, Nevada, New Jersey, New
Mexico, Texas, Central America, and Mexico.
List job-related certifications, training, and education:
Registrations:
Geologist – Arizona (35705), Arkansas (2093), Mississippi (0965)
Education:
B.S., 1990 Geology, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
Professional Certifications:
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER
OSHA 8-Hour Annual Refresher
OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety & Health
Arizona Department of Environmental
Quality (ADEQ)
2 Name: Laurie LaPat-Polasko, PhD, QEP Job title: Vice President, National Director of Remediation
Location of Staff (local or out of state): Local. Phoenix, AZ
Staff Level of Services per Pricing Sheet:
Professional Level VI
Length of employment with company: 7 years Length of time in current role: >25 years
Proposed percentage of overall time to be dedicated to the Services:
40 % If applicable, length of time in related experience with large local, state or federal government agencies:
>25 years
Proposed position with regard to the Services:
Remediation/Risk Assessment Specialist, Project Manager
Proposed primary responsibilities with regard to the Services:
As Remediation/Risk Assessment Specialist, Dr. LaPat-Polasko will be responsible for evaluating and designing remedial options for projects once characterization has been completed. She will also evaluate alternative options for site closure. As Project
Manager, Dr. LaPat-Polasko will be in charge of overall project management and day-to-day control of work tasks, scheduling, staffing assignments, subcontractor performance, budget oversight, client communications, evaluation/interpretation of hydrogeologic and environmental data, QA/QC review and sealing of professional reports, and participation in formal presentations to Using Agencies, advisory committees, and public meetings.
Describe experience in performing Services similar to those that are to be assigned:
Dr. LaPat-Polasko is Vice President, National Director of Remediation for Matrix New
World Engineering. She has 33 years of experience as a technical consultant, project manager and chief science officer for efforts involving groundwater and soil remediation and wastewater treatment. Dr. LaPat-Polasko combines her knowledge of microbiology with a background in civil engineering to develop cost effective remediation solutions for groundwater, surface water, soil and sediments impacted by organic and inorganic compounds. She has managed numerous remedial investigations / feasibility studies
(RI/FS) and worked on numerous Superfund (CERCLA) sites. She has developed, designed, and implemented remediation plans for water and soil systems. She has field-and laboratory-tested aerobic and anaerobic microbial methods for treating contaminated groundwater and soil and has studied the treatment role of various microbial communities. She has extensive experience interacting with USEPA and various state, county, and city regulatory agencies in the USA and overseas.
List job-related certifications, training, and education:
Registrations:
General Contractors A License, AZ No. 326326
Education:
PhD, 1990, Microbiology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Engineer, 1983, Civil Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
M.S., 1980, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University
B.S., 1978 (Honors), Biology, Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA
Professional Certifications:
Qualified Environmental Professional No. 10960209, 1996
Qualified Consultant, Investigative Services/Remedial Services, ADEQ, No.1244, 1997
Arizona Department of Environmental
Quality (ADEQ)
3 Name: Scot Journell, PE Job title: Senior Project Engineer
Location of Staff (local or out of state): Local. Prescott, AZ
Staff Level of Services per Pricing Sheet:
Professional Level VI
Length of employment with company: 30 years Length of time in current role: >25 years
Proposed percentage of overall time to be dedicated to the Services:
20 % If applicable, length of time in related experience with large local, state or federal government agencies:
>25 years
Proposed position with regard to the Services:
Project Engineer, Project Manager
Proposed primary responsibilities with regard to the Services:
As Project Engineer, Mr. Journell will develop project design and implementation and evaluate/interpret hydrogeologic and environment data. He will also assist with the development of remedial strategies for projects. As Project Manager, Mr. Journell will be in charge of overall project management and day-to-day control of work tasks, scheduling, staffing assignments, subcontractor performance, budget oversight, client communications, evaluation/interpretation of hydrogeologic and environmental data, QA/QC review and sealing of professional reports, and participation in formal presentations to Using Agencies, advisory committees, and public meetings.
Describe experience in performing Services similar to those that are to be assigned:
Scot Journell is a Professional Engineer with 43 years of experience (30 with Firm) managing and performing environmental projects. Significant projects include: a
USEPA Superfund Site on tribal lands; an underground storage tank (UST) site on tribal lands; municipal UST sites; Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) sites at the U.S. Army Proving Ground; Landfill Closure at the U.S. Army Proving Ground;
closure of several major industrial facilities, and performance of numerous Phase I and
Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) throughout Arizona. In managing these projects for Matrix, Mr. Journell has directed the design, monitoring and evaluation of numerous groundwater monitoring programs. This work has been completed under the oversight of the USEPA, Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ), Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe, U.S. Army, and the City of Prescott. On one site, Mr.
Journell’s work for Matrix was followed and confirmed by studies completed by the
U.S. Geological Survey and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
List job-related certifications, training, and education:
Registrations:
Engineer (Geological) – Arizona (23281)
Education:
B.S., 1981 Geology, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona
Professional Certifications:
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER
Arizona Department of Environmental
Quality (ADEQ)
4 Name: Jeremy A. Gniffke, RG Job title: Senior Project Hydrogeologist
Staff Level of Services per Pricing Sheet:
Professional Level VI
Length of employment with company: 3 years Length of time in current role: >20 years
Proposed percentage of overall time to be dedicated to the Services:
80 % If applicable, length of time in related experience with large local, state or federal government agencies:
>20 years
Proposed position with regard to the Services:
Project Hydrogeologist, Project Manager
Proposed primary responsibilities with regard to the Services:
As Project Hydrogeologist, Mr. Gniffke will develop project design and implementation and evaluate/interpret hydrogeologic and environment data. He will also assist with the development of remedial strategies for projects. As Project Manager, Mr. Gniffke will be in charge of overall project management and day-to-day control of work tasks, scheduling, staffing assignments, subcontractor performance, budget oversight, client communications, evaluation/interpretation of hydrogeologic and environmental data, QA/QC review and sealing of professional reports, and participation in formal presentations to ADEQ, any other State Using Agencies, and at public meetings as may be required. His primary role at Matrix is to manage ADEQ Tanks and ASRAC projects.
Describe experience in performing Services similar to those that are to be assigned:
Mr. Gniffke is a registered Geologist in the States of Arizona, California, Oregon, Texas and Washington. He has over 25 years of experience (3 with Matrix) as a consulting
Geologist, Hydrogeologist and Project Manager. His expertise includes subsurface assessment and remediation, petroleum leaking underground storage tank (LUST) site assessments, developing site assessment and remedial action plans, conceptual site model (CSM) development, design of drilling programs for installation of groundwater monitor wells and soil vapor extraction wells, and performance of Phase I and Phase II
ESAs. Mr. Gniffke has managed over 60 LUST sites on behalf of the Arizona
Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) State Lead Unit with scopes of work spanning the project lifecycle, ranging from initial release discovery at UST removal to site assessment, remediation, and closure. In addition, he managed a portfolio of over 20 petroleum LUST and former bulk petroleum storage facilities located throughout
California, Nevada, Oregon and Texas for a major real estate company.
List job-related certifications, training, and education:
Registrations:
Geologist – Arizona (41787), California (8808), Oregon (G2259), Texas (15041), Washington (2808)
B.S., 1998 Geology, University of Minnesota-Duluth
ASHI Basic First Aid & CPR/AED
Arizona Department of Environmental
Quality (ADEQ)
5 Name: Andrew J. MacHugh, PE Job title: Senior Project Engineer
Staff Level of Services per Pricing Sheet:
Professional Level VI
Length of employment with company: 7 years Length of time in current role: >20 years
Proposed percentage of overall time to be dedicated to the Services:
40 % If applicable, length of time in related experience with large local, state or federal government agencies:
>20 years
Proposed position with regard to the Services:
Project Engineer, Project Manager
Proposed primary responsibilities with regard to the Services:
As Project Engineer, Mr. MacHugh will develop project design and implementation and evaluate/interpret hydrogeologic and environment data. He will also assist with the development of remedial strategies for projects. As Project Manager, Mr. MacHugh will be in charge of overall project management and day-to-day control of work tasks, scheduling, staffing assignments, subcontractor performance, budget oversight, client communications, evaluation/interpretation of hydrogeologic and environmental data, QA/QC review and sealing of professional reports, and participation in formal presentations to Using Agencies, advisory committees, and public meetings.
Describe experience in performing Services similar to those that are to be assigned:
Mr. MacHugh is a registered Professional Engineer and Arizona Department of
Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Grade 2 Certified Operator in Water Treatment and
Water Distribution. He has over 23 years of experience in the environmental consulting, and civil & water systems engineering industry, focusing on remediation system design; treatment system operations, maintenance, and optimization;
construction management; multi-media environmental investigations, and potable water well equipping, connections and distribution systems. Over his career, Mr. MacHugh has managed public and private sector environmental, remediation, and civil / water systems engineering projects ranging from $1K to over $5M.
List job-related certifications, training, and education:
Registrations:
Engineer (Chemical) – Arizona (44674) and Arkansas (19066)
B.S., 2001 Chemical Engineering, University of Arizona
Certified Operator #OP022166: GR2-Water Distribution #122080
Certified Operator #OP022166: GR2-Water Treatment #122079
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER
OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety and Health
Arizona Department of Environmental
Quality (ADEQ)
6 Name: Kevin J. Miller, RG Job title: Senior Project Hydrogeologist
Staff Level of Services per Pricing Sheet:
Professional Level V
Length of employment with company: 7 years Length of time in current role: >10 years
Proposed percentage of overall time to be dedicated to the Services:
40 % If applicable, length of time in related experience with large local, state or federal government agencies:
>10 years
Proposed position with regard to the Services:
Project Hydrogeologist, Project Manager
Proposed primary responsibilities with regard to the Services:
As Project Manager, Mr. Miller will assist with overall project management and day-to-day control of work tasks, scheduling, staffing assignments, subcontractor performance, budget oversight, client communications, evaluation/interpretation of hydrogeologic and environmental data, QA/QC review. As Project Hydrogeologist, Mr. Miller will also train, supervise, schedule, and assist Matrix professional level and field services staff completing Task Orders per the ASRAC contract. Specific work tasks include, but are not limited to:
• Conducting initial site inspections for preparation of bids
• Obtaining cost estimates from subcontractors
• Scheduling field activities and underground utility clearance
• Providing oversight and documentation of UST excavation and removal activities including the removal of fuel dispensers and product piping, if/as needed
• Collecting soil, soil vapor, and water samples
• Performing data analysis
• Report preparation
Describe experience in performing Services similar to those that are to be assigned:
Mr. Miller is a Registered Geologist with 19 years of experience (7 with Matrix) serving as a project geologist and a project manager with a variety of experience including:
groundwater supply investigations (drilling, testing, well design, installation and development, aquifer testing); subsurface environmental characterization investigations;
groundwater and soil remediation system design; and mineral resource evaluation.
List job-related certifications, training, and education:
Registrations:
Geologist – Arizona (52450)
Education:
B.S., 2006 Geology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Professional Certifications:
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER
OSHA 8-Hour Annual Refresher
Arizona Department of Environmental
Quality (ADEQ)
7 Name: Nathan E. Miller Job title: Vice President, Groundwater Modeling Services
Staff Level of Services per Pricing Sheet:
Professional Level VI
Length of employment with company: 25 years Length of time in current role: >25 years
Proposed percentage of overall time to be dedicated to the Services:
5 % If applicable, length of time in related experience with large local, state or federal government agencies:
>25 years
Proposed position with regard to the Services:
Project Hydrologist, Technical Specialist
Proposed primary responsibilities with regard to the Services:
As Technical Specialist, Mr. Miller will provide QA/QC review of task order offers, project deliverables, reports, design plans, field implementation, etc., especially components related to groundwater flow modeling and contaminant transport. As
Project Hydrologist, Mr. Miller will also train, supervise, schedule, and assist Matrix professional level staff performing groundwater flow and transport modeling services per the ASRAC contract.
Describe experience in performing Services similar to those that are to be assigned:
Mr. Miller is Vice President, Groundwater Modeling Services for Matrix New World
Engineering (Matrix) with 26 years of experience. He is a highly regarded hydrologist with recognized expertise in groundwater flow modeling. He uses models to address water resources challenges and facilitate scientific-based informed decisions. He helps
Arizona municipalities and water providers plan and manage their water resources portfolios. Mr. Miller leads the Matrix Arizona Team, a long-established, locally renowned provider of hydrogeologic and engineering consulting services.
Under Mr. Miller’s direction, Matrix’s Modeling Team constructs and applies groundwater flow and contaminant transport models that serve as the cornerstone of
Matrix’s Arizona water resources and environmental remediation projects. Mr. Miller helps the Matrix Modeling Team solve increasingly complex modeling challenges. Mr.
Miller’s computer skills allow him to take full advantage of available tools, and his skill set is continually adapting to the latest technologies. He has advanced proficiency in using the various versions of the U.S. Geological Survey MODFLOW groundwater modeling software and the library of packages available such as the streamflow routing package for stream-aquifer interactions. He has experience with a wide range of software tools used for processing model input and output data. This includes several tools he developed to increase data processing efficiency with seamless integration to
Geographic Information Systems (GIS). He is well-versed in application of PEST parameter estimation software and its related utility software, and regularly applies these skills for model calibration and uncertainty analyses. Mr. Miller’s ability to find the most efficient way to handle the task at hand provides added value to nearly every project.
List job-related certifications, training, and education:
Education:
B.S., 1997 Hydrology, Magna Cum Laude, University of Arizona-Tucson
Arizona Department of Environmental
Quality (ADEQ)
8 Name: Dylan J. Easthouse, RG Job title: Senior Project Hydrogeologist
Location of Staff (local or out of state): Local. Prescott, AZ
Staff Level of Services per Pricing Sheet:
Professional Level V
Length of employment with company: 22 years Length of time in current role: >10 years
Proposed percentage of overall time to be dedicated to the Services:
25 % If applicable, length of time in related experience with large local, state or federal government agencies:
>10 years
Proposed position with regard to the Services:
Project Hydrogeologist, Technical Specialist
Proposed primary responsibilities with regard to the Services:
As Technical Specialist, Mr. Easthouse will provide QA/QC review of task order offers, project deliverables, reports, design plans, field implementation, etc. As Project
Hydrogeologist, Mr. Easthouse will also train, supervise, schedule, and assist Matrix professional level and field services staff completing Task Orders per the ASRAC contract.
Describe experience in performing Services similar to those that are to be assigned:
Mr. Easthouse is a Registered Geologist with 22 years of professional experience performing hydrogeologic investigations throughout Arizona. He has conducted numerous hydrogeologic and site characterization studies required to satisfy Arizona
Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) requirements for Aquifer Protection
Permits (APPs), and the Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) Assured and
Adequate Water Supply program. He has conducted project oversight in many aspects of water well work including the design, permitting, installation, development, and testing of new production wells and monitoring wells. In this capacity he has participated in many different methods of well drilling including direct air and mud rotary, flooded reverse circulation, auger drilling, dual-tube percussion hammer driven casing, sonic drilling, stratex, and air-rotary casing advance. Mr. Easthouse is experienced in aquifer testing, slug testing, soil logging, geophysical logging, video logging, water quality sampling, and data analysis.
List job-related certifications, training, and education:
Registrations:
Geologist – Arizona (46233)
Education:
B.A., 1998 Geology, Whitman College, Walla Walla, Washington
Professional Certifications:
Arizona Department of Environmental
Quality (ADEQ)
9 Name: Georgia L. Waters, RG Job title: Senior Project Hydrogeologist
Staff Level of Services per Pricing Sheet:
Professional Level V
Length of employment with company: 30 years Length of time in current role: >10 years
Proposed percentage of overall time to be dedicated to the Services:
25 % If applicable, length of time in related experience with large local, state or federal government agencies:
>10 years
Proposed position with regard to the Services:
Key Point of Contact for Task Order Offer Requests, Project Hydrogeologist, Technical Specialist
Proposed primary responsibilities with regard to the Services:
Ms. Waters will serve as Key Point of Contact for all Task Order Offer Requests. As
Project Hydrogeologist, Ms. Waters will also train, supervise, schedule, and assist
Matrix professional level and field services staff completing Task Orders per the
ASRAC contract. As Technical Specialist, Ms. Waters will provide QA/QC review of task order offers, project deliverables, reports, design plans, field implementation, etc.
Describe experience in performing Services similar to those that are to be assigned:
Ms. Waters is a Registered Geologist with 34 years of professional experience in the hydrogeological and environmental remediation services industry. Her field experience encompasses soil, surface water and groundwater sample collection, oversight of drilling, installation, and development of groundwater production wells, monitor wells, and soil vapor extraction wells, lithologic logging, geophysical log interpretation, aquifer testing, well rehabilitation/abandonment, oversight of underground storage tank
(UST) and leaking UST excavations, and performance of site characterizations and environmental site assessments (ESAs). In the office, Ms. Waters applies her knowledge of field work and lengthy experience in hydrogeology and environmental science to write, review, and edit project reports, develop conceptual site models, prepare permit applications including Aquifer Protection Permits (APPs), Arizona / National Pollutant
Discharge Elimination System (AZPDES / NPDES) permits, and Assured Water Supply
(AWS) permits. As a long-time member of the Matrix Team, Ms. Waters uses her knowledge of the Firm, its services, and staff to prepare marketing materials, proposals, and Statements of Qualifications.
List job-related certifications, training, and education:
Registrations:
Geologist – Arizona (34434)
Education:
Certificate of Completion, 2012 GIS, Mesa Community College, AZ
M.S., 1988 Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona – Tucson
B.S., 1994 Geology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Professional Certifications:
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER
OSHA 8-Hour Annual Refresher
Arizona Department of Environmental
Quality (ADEQ)
10 Name: Elizabeth Leon Mora Job title: Senior Hydrogeologist / Modeling Supervisor
Staff Level of Services per Pricing Sheet:
Professional Level V
Length of employment with company: 7 years Length of time in current role: >10 years
Proposed percentage of overall time to be dedicated to the Services:
10 % If applicable, length of time in related experience with large local, state or federal government agencies:
>10 years
Proposed position with regard to the Services:
Project Hydrogeologist, Technical Specialist
Proposed primary responsibilities with regard to the Services:
As Technical Specialist, Ms. Mora will provide QA/QC review of task order offers, project deliverables, reports, design plans, field implementation, etc., especially components related to groundwater flow modeling and contaminant transport. As
Project Hydrogeologist, Ms. Mora will also train, supervise, schedule, and assist Matrix professional level staff performing groundwater flow and transport modeling services per the ASRAC contract.
Describe experience in performing Services similar to those that are to be assigned:
Ms. Mora has over 22 years of experience in modeling, preparing hydrologic and geological data, working with geospatial information in GIS and other programs, and in well drilling, construction, and testing both in large production applications and in environmental and monitoring applications. Ms. Mora also has extensive experience with numerous integral programs including MODFLOW, Groundwater Vistas, UCODE, PEST, ESRI ArcMap, AQTESOLV and gINT.
As hydrogeologist, groundwater modeler and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) analyst, Ms. Mora has conducted numerical models on various water supply and recharge projects. She has compiled and analyzed pumping, recharge, streamflow, and basin underflow data for integration with groundwater flow models and has analyzed numerical model inputs and outputs both in and out of GIS-based programs. Ms. Mora prepared hydrologic parameters and conducted analytical groundwater modeling for impact analyses, prepared GIS shapefiles, geodatabases and maps and integrated GIS data into numerical groundwater flow models. Ms. Mora has also managed and coordinated subcontractors on environmental sites and well drilling sites. She has provided oversight of the drilling of both large production wells and smaller monitor wells, characterized drill cuttings and overseen geophysical logging, spinner logging, and well videos. Ms. Mora worked with ADWR, ADEQ, and EPA on various projects and provided hydrologic support of USF, Assured Water Supply, and APP applications.
Ms. Mora prepares technical reports, proposals, and standard operating procedures.
List job-related certifications, training, and education:
Education:
M.S., 2005 Hydrology, University of Arizona – Tucson
B.S., 2001 Geology, Arizona State University – Tempe
Professional Certifications:
Arizona Department of Environmental
Quality (ADEQ)
11 Name: Derek J. Blazer, PG Job title: Senior Project Hydrogeologist
Location of Staff (local or out of state): Local. Tucson, AZ
Staff Level of Services per Pricing Sheet:
Professional Level V
Length of employment with company: 7 years Length of time in current role: >10 years
Proposed percentage of overall time to be dedicated to the Services:
25 % If applicable, length of time in related experience with large local, state or federal government agencies:
>10 years
Proposed position with regard to the Services:
Project Hydrogeologist, Technical Specialist
Proposed primary responsibilities with regard to the Services:
As Technical Specialist, Mr. Blazer will provide QA/QC review of task order offers, project deliverables, reports, design plans, field implementation, etc., especially components related to groundwater flow modeling and contaminant transport. As
Project Hydrogeologist, Mr. Blazer will conduct groundwater flow and transport modeling services as needed per the ASRAC contract.
Describe experience in performing Services similar to those that are to be assigned:
Mr. Blazer is a Registered Geologist with over 26 years of experience in hydrogeologic consulting, with project experience in the mining, environmental, and water resources sectors. Mr. Blazer has extensive experience with numerical modeling codes including
MODFLOW (most variations), MODPATH, MODPATH-3DU, MT3D-MS, FEFLOW, HYDRUS-1D, -2D, PEST, and BEOPEST. He also has extensive experience with numerous visualization, analysis and processing programs including: ArcMap, Grapher, Surfer, Tecplot, Groundwater Vistas, and Groundwater Desktop. Mr. Blazer has project experience in Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada, Texas, Utah, Chile, Peru and
Colombia.
Mr. Blazer has developed numerical models in support of mining, industrial, and water resources projects. Mr. Blazer has constructed numerical groundwater models for a wide range of environments, hard-rock mines, large-scale regional models, and alluvial basins. He has used groundwater models to assist in hydrogeologic analyses for internal decision making, regulatory permitting and cost feasibility evaluations. Mr. Blazer has also served as mentor for junior level staff in conceptual model development and the use of PEST and modeling codes. He has also developed pre-and post-processing tools using
Fortran as needed.
Mr. Blazer has also worked on various environmental projects including: Remedial
Investigation/Feasibility Studies, Phase II soil investigations, groundwater monitor well design, soil excavation, and waste disposal oversight. He reviewed several existing groundwater models and conducted screening level transport calculations.
List job-related certifications, training, and education:
Registrations:
Geologist – California (8018), Texas (11551)
Education:
M.S., 1999 Hydrology, University of Arizona – Tucson
B.S., 1996 Geology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Arizona Department of Environmental
Quality (ADEQ)
12 Name: Bridget Hoagland Stamatovski, EIT Job title: Project Engineer
Staff Level of Services per Pricing Sheet:
Professional Level IV
Length of employment with company: 8 years Length of time in current role: >8 years
Proposed percentage of overall time to be dedicated to the Services:
40 % If applicable, length of time in related experience with large local, state or federal government agencies:
>8 years
Proposed position with regard to the Services:
Project Engineer, Technical Specialist
Proposed primary responsibilities with regard to the Services:
As Technical Specialist, Ms. Hoagland will provide QA/QC review of task order offers, project deliverables, reports, design plans, field implementation, etc. As Project
Engineer, Ms. Hoagland will also train, supervise, schedule, and assist Matrix professional level & field services staff completing Task Orders per ASRAC contract.
Describe experience in performing Services similar to those that are to be assigned:
Ms. Hoagland is an Engineer-in-Training (TX) and a Grade 1 Water Distribution System
Operator (AZ) with over 10 years of professional experience providing oversight of drilling, installation, testing, and repair of wells; providing oversight of pump installs and removals; collecting groundwater samples; receiving quotes, scheduling contractors, and reporting to government agencies regarding a high-profile and intensely studied federal Superfund site in AZ. She has overseen and documented the removal of numerous Underground Storage Tanks (USTs) and associated product piping and collected soil and soil vapor samples to obtain permanent site closure per ADEQ requirements. Ms. Hoagland also works on clean water projects providing construction oversight of high capacity production wells to supply water for municipalities, water utilities, and land developers. In the office Ms. Hoagland uses her strong computer skills to compile, process, and analyze water quality and aquifer test data, preparing figures, tables, maps and text for periodic monitoring and well completion reports.
As a field engineer in the oil fields of east and west Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado, Ms. Hoagland lead lithologic logging crews; analyzed various well data; calibrated, maintained, and inventoried tools; and was responsible for communicating project requirements and expectations with on-site personnel, drilling contractors and clients.
List job-related certifications, training, and education:
Registrations:
Engineer-In-Training, Mechanical – Texas (54732)
Certified Operator #OP034769: GR1-Water Distribution #102102
Education:
B.S., 2013 Engineering, Baylor University, Waco, TX
Professional Certifications:
USACE Construction Quality Management for Contractors
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER
OSHA 8-Hour Annual Refresher
Arizona Department of Environmental
Quality (ADEQ)
13 Name: Thomas C. DeMichele, LSRP Job title: Senior Project Manager, National
Location of Staff (local or out of state): Out-of-State. Florham Park, NJ
Staff Level of Services per Pricing Sheet:
Professional Level VI
Length of employment with company: 23 years Length of time in current role: >25 years
Proposed percentage of overall time to be dedicated to the Services:
5 % If applicable, length of time in related experience with large local, state or federal government agencies:
>25 years
Proposed position with regard to the Services:
Technical Specialist
Proposed primary responsibilities with regard to the Services:
As Technical Specialist, Mr. DeMichele will be available to provide additional insight, peer and QA/QC review of task order offers, project deliverables, reports, design plans, field implementation, etc. on an as-needed basis. He has performed this role on several occasions with projects based in Matrix’s Phoenix office including the PGAN Superfund
Site (See Reference #4, and Attach10-B_Sup2of3_ProjectDescriptions).
Describe experience in performing Services similar to those that are to be assigned:
Thomas DeMichele is a New Jersey Licensed Site Remediation Professional (LSRP) with over 35 years of experience in environmental investigation and remediation services. His experience includes planning and directing soil, surface water, groundwater, and bedrock investigations for environmental projects, and oversight of underground storage tank (UST) and aboveground storage tank (AST) decommissioning in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations. Well-versed in complex environmental and engineering programs requiring detailed cost-control programs and multi-disciplinary staffing, his investigative experience includes environmental characterization studies relative to hazardous waste screenings, preliminary assessments
(Phase I), site investigations (Phase II), remedial investigations and feasibility studies
(Phase III), UST/AST investigations, and environmental impact statements (EIS). Mr.
DeMichele is licensed by the State of New Jersey as a subsurface evaluator and closure specialist for UST services.
List job-related certifications, training, and education:
Registrations:
NJDEP Licensed Site Remediation Professional, License No. 576002 - 2012
Education:
B.S., 1988 Biology, Maxwell Becton College of Liberal Arts, Fairleigh
Dickinson University
Professional Certifications:
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER – 1988
OSHA 8-Hour Annual Refresher
8-Hour OSHA Hazardous Waste Site Supervisor – 1989
8-Hour Level B Equipment use Training – 1989
10 –Hour OSHA Construction Course – 2013
NJDEP Certified UST Subsurface Evaluation and Closure, #0009989 – 1992
OSHA Excavation Safety Standard Certified – 1995
Confined Space Entry Training - 1994
Arizona Department of Environmental
Quality (ADEQ)
14 Name: Richard D. Britton, PG, LSRP Job title: Senior Technical Director, National
Staff Level of Services per Pricing Sheet:
Professional Level VI
Length of employment with company: 6 years Length of time in current role: >25 years
Proposed percentage of overall time to be dedicated to the Services:
5 % If applicable, length of time in related experience with large local, state or federal government agencies:
>25 years
Proposed position with regard to the Services:
Technical Specialist
Proposed primary responsibilities with regard to the Services:
As Technical Specialist, Mr. Britton will be available to provide additional insight, peer and QA/QC review of task order offers, project deliverables, reports, design plans, field implementation, etc. on an as-needed basis. He has performed this role on several occasions with projects based in Matrix’s Phoenix office.
Describe experience in performing Services similar to those that are to be assigned:
Mr. Britton has 38 years of experience as a Professional Geologist. He specializes in the investigation and remediation of complex groundwater projects. In addition to his skill in characterizing contaminant migration in complex geological environments, Mr.
Britton has special expertise in the hydrogeology of fractured sedimentary bedrock. He has co-authored several publications describing innovative investigative techniques for bedrock aquifers that have been adopted by state regulators. Mr. Britton works with attorneys as an expert on matters of liability, cost allocation, and the appropriateness of remedial actions; and has prepared expert reports for litigation on these issues.
List job-related certifications, training, and education:
Registrations:
Professional Geologist – Pennsylvania, License No. PG001537G
Professional Geologist – New York, License No. 000486-01
NJDEP Licensed Site Remediation Professional, License No. 573758
Education:
M.S., 1992 Environmental Science, Rutgers University, NJ
B.S., 1982 Geology and Chemistry, Rutgers University, NJ
Professional Certifications:
Arizona Department of Environmental
Quality (ADEQ)
15 Name: Edward Huss, Jr., PE, LSRP Job title: Senior Engineer / Technical Director, National
Staff Level of Services per Pricing Sheet:
Professional Level VI
Length of employment with company: 6 years Length of time in current role: >25 years
Proposed percentage of overall time to be dedicated to the Services:
5 % If applicable, length of time in related experience with large local, state or federal government agencies:
>25 years
Proposed position with regard to the Services:
Technical Specialist
Proposed primary responsibilities with regard to the Services:
As Technical Specialist, Mr. Huss will be available to provide additional insight and
QA/QC review of task order offers, project deliverables, reports, design plans, field implementation, etc. on an as-needed basis. He has performed this role on several occasions with projects based in Matrix’s Phoenix office.
Describe experience in performing Services similar to those that are to be assigned:
Edward (Ed) Huss has 26 years of professional experience managing Environmental
Engineering and Remediation Services Projects, large scale proposals, bid development, contract acquisition and remedial system pilot testing with subsequent full scale remedial implementation. Mr. Huss directs and develops design-build services and executes and implements multi-million- dollar earth moving (excavation), dewatering / cofferdam and large scale conventional, advanced, in situ / injection and innovative remediation projects. Mr. Huss is a Licensed Site Remediation Professional (LSRP) and a Licensed
Professional Engineer (PE) in New Jersey. He also works with attorneys as an expert on matters of liability / cost allocation and the appropriateness of remedial actions and has prepared expert reports for litigation on these issues. He has been retained as the LSRP of record on several landfills and large remediation sites.
List job-related certifications, training, and education:
Registrations:
Professional Engineer – Delaware, License No. 12608
NJDEP Licensed Site Remediation Professional, License No. 511374
National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES), Cert. No. 39064
Education:
B.S., 1997 Environmental Engineering, University of Florida
Professional Certifications:
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER
OSHA 8-Hour Annual Refresher
OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety and Health
Competent Person Excavation and Trenching Health & Safety Training
Certification South Jersey Chemical Manufacturers Health & Safety Training
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