Derek Pinheiro
Environmental Scientist/Project Manager
Address *** ******** ******
Audubon, NJ 08106
Phone 609-***-****
https://www.linkedin.com/in/derekpinheiro/
E-mail **************@*****.***
Professional with seven years experience in environmental ecosystem protection, conservation, remediation and management. Ability to communicate effectively to give advice to various department heads. Understanding of federal, state, and local laws concerning environmental science.
Experience
2014 - 2019-08 Environmental Scientist/Project Manager Remington and Vernick Engineers and Affiliates
• Managed environmental projects for Education, Healthcare/Medical, Municipal and Utility clients. Coordinate and complete site investigations, remedial investigations, and remedial actions for soil and groundwater.
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• Conduct environmental site assessments and Phase II follow up site investigations.
• Provide environmental permitting services for wetland, asbestos abatement and air quality. Oversee underground storage investigations and remediation of underground storage tanks; Generate UST removal reports.
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Prepare Phase I and Phase II site assessment reports, Preliminary Assessment Reports, and Site Investigation/Remedial Investigation Reports
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Conduct asbestos, lead based paint and mold investigations and surveys and prepare hazardous materials reports upon completion.
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• Oversee asbestos and lead based paint abatement and collect final air clearance samples
• Plan soil and groundwater remediation project scopes.
• Oversee well abandonment and drilling services.
• Plan surface water and sediment remediation project scopes.
• Develop Health and Safety Plans (HASP) prior to conducting investigations.
• Supported the preparation and submission of Closure & Post-Closure Care Plans. Prepared and submitted NJDEP Hazardous Discharge Site Remediation Funds (HDSRF) grant applications for previous site assessments and proposed remedial investigations.
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• Prepared site plans and technical specifications 2013 - 2014 Environmental Scientist
Golder Associates
Collected, monitored and assessed water quality samples from ground water, surface water, soil and air.
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• Conducted research to identify, abate or eliminate pollutants and hazards to the environment. Coordinated and compiled Excel tables and reports for clients with analytical laboratory data collected in field studies.
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• Developed skills with Injection Wells, Sock Replacement and landfill work.
• Assisted upper management with report development and preparation.
• Develop Health and Safety Plans (HASP) prior to conducting investigations. 1
2011 - 2013 Environmental Technician
Pine Environmental Services, Inc.
• Calibrated and maintained air and water monitoring equipment.
• Prepared equipment for field use with all accessories, packaging and paperwork.
• Inspected returned equipment from the field for repairs.
• Provided technical assistance to customers and responding to troubleshooting inquiries. Familiar with Grundfos Pumps and control boxes, Horiba-U52, multi-gas meters, MiniRae systems, Monsoon Pumps, Bladder Pumps, Peri-Pumps, YSI and Lamotte Sampling Kits, and Air Sampling Meters.
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Education
2008 - 2012 University of Lynchburg, School of Sciences B.S. in Environmental Science
Relevant Course work: Ecology, Conservation Ecology, Plant Biology, Entomology, Chemistry, Bio- Chemistry
Certificates
2018 Confined Space / Entry Training
2014 New Jersey, Pennsylvania Asbestos Building Inspector 2014 New Jersey, Pennsylvania Asbestos Management Planner 2013 40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPPER
2013 10-Hour OSHA Construction Safety and Health
2013 Microsoft Office ArcGIS 9.1
2013 ArcView 3.3
Additional Activities
2017 - present Licensed Site Remediation Professional Association
• An active member of the LSRPA, attending conferences and networking events. 2