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Construction Engineering

Location:
Saint Petersburg, FL, 33701
Posted:
August 07, 2010

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RESUME

ROBERT J. SICLARI, REPA, CEI

*** ***** *****, *.*.

St. Petersburg, Florida 33701

H: 727-***-**** C: 727-***-**** E-mail: **********@***.***

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Construction Inspection or related position.

SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Accomplished, industry-recognized environmental professional offering

diversified experience in site assessments (Phase I/II/III),

environmental compliance issues and resolutions, risk assessments

(audits), health and safety plans and construction

oversight/management for municipal, commercial and industrial

facilities. Certified Construction Inspector (CCI); Association of

Construction Inspectors (ACI), San Francisco, CA 1992

CORE COMPENTENCIES:

. Phase I/II/III - Due Diligence Assessments (ASTM E 1527-05 & 1528-

06)

. Field oversight and monitoring contractor performance and inspections

. Familiarity with Federal, State (FLDEP, SWFTMUD, FWC, etc.) and

Florida County Regulatory Agencies, FLDEP Petroleum Clean-up Programs

. Soil & groundwater sampling & testing, asbestos, hazardous wastes

. Environmental restoration and regulatory compliance

EDUCATION:

B.S., Marine/Environmental Science, Stockton College, Pomona, New

Jersey, 1977.

Graduate studies: Marine Pollution Control, Environmental

Engineering, Environmental Science, U.S. Naval Postgraduate School,

Monterey, California, 1978 - 1980.

CERTIFICATIONS/REGISTRATIONS:

Certified Environmental Inspector (CEI) # 6171:

Environmental Assessment Association, Scottsdale, AZ 1990

Certified Construction Inspector (CCI);

Association of Construction Inspectors (ACI), San Francisco, CA 1992

Registered Environmental Property Assessor (REPA) # 1089

EPA-Certified Asbestos Building Inspector (AHERA),

Hazardous Materials Institute, Findlay, Ohio, 1990.

40-Hour Hazwoper Certified, Tampa, FL, 2000.

EXPERIENCE: SITE ASSESSMENT ENGINEERING, INC. (SAE)

Environmental Manager - St. Petersburg, FL (1990- present)

. Coordinates daily with construction and contractor representatives,

subcontractors, and regulatory personnel on permit and compliance issues.

. Performs Phase I/II/III environmental site assessments (ASTM E 1527-05

and 1528-06) of Florida commercial properties for lending institutions,

mortgage lenders, municipal agencies and private clients.

. Conducts and oversees mold and asbestos surveys, lead-based paint surveys

and abatement of residential housing (HUD, etc.), soil-gas surveys, soil

and groundwater sampling/testing & laboratory analysis.

. Conducted sinkhole inspections in the Tarpon Springs, Florida area to

assess damages to improvements and land areas. Supervised sinkhole repair

("57" stone, sand, etc.) by subcontractors.

. For a client in Tampa, Florida, performed a Submerged Aquatic Vegetation

(SAV) survey of the South Anclote River in Tarpon Springs, Florida, to

assist the City of Tarpon Springs in obtaining dredging permits from the

Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP), the Army Corps of

Engineers (USACE) and the Pinellas County Department of Environmental

Management (PCDEM).

. Seamlessly coordinated a 24/7 - 58,000 cubic yard dredging project for

the City of Tarpon Springs, interfacing between regulatory agencies,

USACE, FDEP, PCDEM and dredging contractors. Dredged material was

transported to upland spoil area via 18-inch pipeline crossing City ROW,

easements and residential land areas. Coordinated mobilization of

environmental and cultural resource survey crews. Pipeline inspections

ran continuously 24/7.

. In support of the FDEP petroleum cleanup program, conducted environmental

site assessments and construction oversight for numerous site remediation

projects (e.g., gas stations) throughout Florida and the U.S.A. These

sites involved installation of groundwater recovery wells, and multi-phase

extraction (MPE) remediation systems. Writes and reviews Remedial Action

Plans (RAPs), and Corrective Action Reports (CARs).

. Provided construction oversight for a multi-million dollar groundwater

treatment system in Tampa, Florida for a private client. This involved

close supervision of subcontractors installing Rayox reactors, tanks,

piping, valves, pumps, stripping towers, and groundwater recovery wells

installed in the surficial and Floridan treatment systems.

. Manages and conducts underground storage tank (UST) removal and Closure

Reports.

. Successfully bid and then awarded numerous commercial and residential

building demolition projects. Prior to building demolition, recycled

hazardous materials/wastes in buildings, tanks, drums, etc. Prior to

obtaining demolition permits, subcontracts with Licensed Asbestos

Consultants and asbestos abatement companies to ensure safe disposal of

asbestos-containing materials.

RISK SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL (RSI), Washington, D.C.

Environmental Inspector/Adjuster (1988-1990)

. Conducted over 100 environmental risk assessments for facilities in

nearly every major category of industrial, manufacturing and waste

handling operation throughout the USA and Australia for environmental

impairment liability (EIL) insurance coverage. The majority of these

investigations were performed for American International Group (AIG), New

York, NY.

BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC., Bethesda, Maryland

Environmental Consultant (1986-1988)

. Conducted environmental inspections/compliance audits of EPA

laboratories, research facilities and research vessels under DOD and EPA

Basic Ordering Agreements (BOA's).

. Developed and wrote a health & safety manual and training course for the

EPA to instruct field personnel on the accidental injury exposures

associated with the detection, testing, closure and removal of underground

storage tanks (USTs).

OTHER US DOE, EPA, DOD, & NAVY EXPERIENCE:

. Oceanographer (GS-7) with the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey,

CA. Participated in numerous oceanographic studies at-sea, in the surf

zone and in the laboratory. Conducted classified research cruises for

graduate students as oceanographer for biological, chemical, physical and

geological investigations using a variety of oceanographic equipment and

instrumentation.

. Operated surficial seafloor sampling devices, including grab buckets and

drag dredge sediment recovery samplers. Obtained core samples with

gravity coring units. Operated current meters, bathythermographs (XBT and

MBT), drouges, sea water temperature monitoring devices/systems (quartz

thermometer, radiation thermometer, injection thermometer), and precise

navigation positioning systems (Loran A and C sets). Operated Nassen

bottles, oceanographic winches, turbidity measuring devices, plankton

nets, induction salinometers, minicomputers and water analysis

instrumentation for titrations.

. Supervised preventive maintenance and overhaul of all oceanographic

equipment in the shore laboratory and aboard 126 ft. research vessel, R/V

ACANIA.

. Responsible for technical management and engineering support to U.S. Navy

and commercial accounts. Key customer interface with OPNAV, NAVSEA,

NAVFAC and NAVAIR and their support organizations.

. Developed training manuals, seminars and monthly project reports.

. Conducted environmental and corrosion control shipboard surveys on

various

salvage/towing vessels; wrote assessment reports and published

specifications.

. Provided procurement and documentation supporting DOD's U.S. Navy's Fleet

Mooring Maintenance (FMM) Program. Developed procedures for the

inspection, maintenance, inventory and procurement of worldwide fleet

moorings.

. Extended mooring life to 10-15 year overhaul cycle by developing new and

modifying existing corrosion prevention techniques and cathodic protection

systems used on the buoy, riser assembly and ground tackle.

. Developed and wrote a Purchase Description and specifications for

procurement of zinc anodes to be used on all worldwide fleet moorings.

. Prepared guidelines and facts of spill prevention in transportation,

transfer, bulk storage, and processing of oil and liquid chemicals.

Researched industrial plant security and developed engineering system

recommendations to reduce vulnerability from sabotage. This research

culminated in a published book entitled, "Spill Prevention and Fail-Safe

Engineering for Petroleum and Related Products", 1983.

. Conducted an engineering study of combustion as an oil spill mitigation

method as a response in adverse weather conditions by destroying petroleum

cargoes in a stricken tanker, or on the water after escape from the

vessel. This study was published in a DOE report.

PUBLICATIONS:

"Sea Surface Thermal Characteristics in the Vicinity of Southern

California's Channel Islands", Dept. of Oceanography NPGS, 1978.

"Fuel Conservation by the Application of Spill Prevention and Fail-safe

Engineering", US/DOE/TIC-11470, 1981.

"Combustion: An Oil Spill Mitigation Tool, Phase II - The Burning of the

M/T BURMAH AGATE (EX-DANALAND)", US/DOE/TIC-11471, 1981.

"Hazardous Materials Spill Prevention by Enhanced Security Techniques", Ha.

Mat. Spills Conf. Milwaukee, WS, April 1982.

"Spill Prevention and Fail-safe Engineering for Petroleum and Related

Products", Noyes Data Corporation, Park Ridge, NJ, 1983.

"Electrolytic/Electroless Nickel Coatings for Catapult Systems", Military

Standard DOD-STD-XX65, Washington, D.C., 1984.

"Hazardous Spill Prevention, Control & Countermeasures: Procedures for Safe

Material Handling", Government Institutes, Rockville, MD, 1985.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

Environmental Assessment Association (EAA) 1991.

National Registry of Environmental Professionals (NREP) 1990.

Listed in "Who's Who In The East", 20th Edition.

AGE: 54, Single



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