Mary Beth Wright
North Falmouth, MA 02556
SUMMARY
Mrs. Wright has been performing immunoassay sample analysis of PCB materials using the Modern Water® chemical extraction process. Additional responsibilities related to analysis include: electronic data deliverables, data management, and sample storage.
Mrs. Wright has extensive experience and training in land-based and on the water drilling operations and groundwater sampling. Her area of expertise is in soil management, directing and performing all types of soil sampling in the field as well as the transportation of hazardous waste over roads and rails.
EXPERIENCE
Jacobs
New Bedford Harbor Superfund Site, New Bedford, Massachusetts - 7/2014-present
Soil and Water sampling
IA analysis
Daily QA and calibrations
Excel and word computer skills
Soil Management
Eielson Air Force Base – Alaska
2016 Spring and Fall ground water sampling for Jacobs
Ground Water sampling using low flow EPA method
Sample Management_ Prep, Pack, Ship and deliver to the Airport
Daily Calibrations on Sample Equipment
EPA Tire Crumb Rubber Research Study – Triangle Research Park, North Carolina – 6/2017 – 8/2017
EPA Tire Crumb program training
SVOC’s and VOC’s sampling of Dermal exposure, ages 4years to 22 years old
Personal Air monitoring and Particulate air sampling at active Synthetic fields
Sample Tire crumb from synthetic turf Field using the wetted wipe method
Work closely with the CDC, EPA, and FDA
Massachusetts Military Reservation (MMR) (Now Joint Base Cape Cod), Cape Cod, MA - 1998 – 2003
Field Technician I
Drilling Operations and performance test on re-injection and extraction wells, sampling in the field and using different chemicals and adjusting in the field to maintain proper performance due to bio buildup.
Groundwater sampling on wells, on the ocean and on-pond, decontamination of equipment.
Strategic Environmental 5/2015-6/2015 Temporary
Environmental Scientist
Monitor and track hazardous and unregulated soil disposal
Daily reports
Collect soils for PID readings
Over see drilling operations
Monitor Truck hauling to proper locations, keeping data and manifest up to date
EQ North East 4/2014-11/2014 Dredge Season
Environmental Tech
Writing Daily Safety Plan of action
Logistic recording of Manifest for trucks and rail cars
Daily tracking of rail cars
Oversight of loading pcb material in rail cars and trucks, weighing, recording and preparing manifests for transportation over rail and road.
Watermark 8/2013-2/2014
Field Scientist
Calibrate field equipment
Collect ground water samples using low flow methods
Prep, pack and ship Ground water samples via chain of custody
Work on Drill rig as Geologist, over site
Marine Bio Control 8/2006-5/2009 and 6/2013-3/2017
Field Chemist
Perform QC on Titration equipment, grab discharge and influent samples and test sample using Titration equipment, collect parameters on samples and log data in computer using software for calculations and recording daily for EPA standard.
Maintain day tanks (Sodium Hypo chloride) for the skid system. Prime pumps and maintain equipment.
Measure KI for Titration equipment, using calibrated scale. Take copper samples and send to lab via chain of custody.
EFI Global 7/2012- 8/2012
Environmental Health Safety, Soil and Water Manager
Conduct EHASP training to new employees
Manages soil and water storage on-site, samples and final destinations.
Consult with main contractor about OSHA regulations, supply all necessary PPE for tasks performed in Exclusion Zones.
Conduct SWPPP inspections and perform corrective actions.
Monitor Ambient Air with dust monitor and PID inside work zones and around the perimeter through out the work shift, when necessary implement Engineering controls for safer work area.
Edi Norton, MA 7/2009-9/2011
Sample Technician, Jr. Tech
Soil sampling for radio active contaminated Shpack Super Fund Site, Radiological surveys, radiation and bioassay monitoring programs, Daily smear survey, write up surveys, collect air samples. Man, access control, scan personal out of RAD zones. Source checks equipment, calibrate Gilair monitoring BZ’s, and write daily log reports. Scan and survey trucks for incoming and free release.
McArdle & Gannon Associates Hanover, MA 8/2007- 11/2008
Environmental Monitor and Geologist
Perform soil sampling using XRF gun to determine arsenic and lead concentrations. Observe mixing operations and grab soil and water samples and deliver to lab via chain of custody.
Collect data and write daily reports for onsite work. Observe subcontractors for equipment and work performed and record in daily report.
Set up air and dust samplers throughout site and maintain through out the day with PDR’s and pumps, send cartridges to lab via chain of custody. Notify proper channels if exceedances occur.
Town of Wareham Wareham, MA 1/2006- 5/2006
Lead Maintenance Technician, Water Pollution Control Facility
Perform daily round at plant, recording and sampling of water, measuring sludge tanks.
Implement and prepare work orders, using JOBCAL software for entire plant and pumping stations.
Work with lab to ensure proper glass ware and chemicals are up to date, ordered in advance and stored properly, set up training for employees for new equipment.
Shaw E&I – MMR - Cape Cod, MA 7/2005 – 9/2005
Field Technician II /Field Scientist for Ground Water Sampling
Train new personnel in groundwater sampling techniques.
Calibrate equipment for groundwater sampling (YSI, Turbidity meter).
Perform groundwater sampling on contaminated wells throughout MMR and surrounding towns using Grunfos, Watera, peristaltic, and bladder pumps.
AMEC Earth & Environmental – MMR - Cape Cod, MA 2003 – 7/2005
Field Technician II /Field Scientist/Assistant Administrator
Observe drilling operations as oversight with sub-contractor for wells to tract contaminates. Collect water samples and take to lab via chain of custody.
Set up and maintain Data collection of soil sampling, Take QC’s on equipment.
O&M operations on Innovative technical test to clean up Perchlorate in ground water. Sample carbon filtration for any escape of contaminates using YSI, Turbidity meters and collecting water for analysis. Perform daily round of equipment and chart performance tests and record test using Microsoft, Excel and many types of other software.
CH2M Hill - MMR Cape Cod, MA 2003
Field Technician II
Drilling Operations and performance test on re-injection and extraction wells, sampling in the field and using different chemicals and adjusting in the field to maintain proper performance due to bio buildup.
Groundwater sampling of wells, on the ocean and on-pond, deconning of equipment.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
Environmental Certificate, Upper Cape Vocational Technical, Massachusetts
Certifications & Training
Portable Nuclear Gauge Certified 49 CFR 172
OSHA 1910.120(e) 40-Hour HAZWOPER Training
OSHA 8-Hour Refresher Updated 2/23/19 OSHA 29CFR1910.146 Confined Space Entry
Track Mobile training
First Aid/CPR Certificate
Supervising for Safety Seminar
Defensive Driving Workshop
Marine Safety Training
OSHA 10-HR Training Course in Construction Safety and Health
Spectrometer, scales, pipettes, scientific math, vortex, titration sampling, Hach sampling, IA analysis, Sample equipment training.
Excel and Microsoft proficient.
UXO, Core, grab, TCLP, composite, Ponar, soil sampling.
Soil Management
20 years of training on Federal and private contracts. Also, a Field chemist for Power Plant on weekends (Braydon Point), work at plant 6/2006 to 9/2017
CITI Conflicts of Interest
30 HR OSHA