Project Management

Jeffrey B. Fincher, P. G. **** Ingleside Drive

Senior Professional Geologist Auburn, Alabama 36830

Email: ***********@*****.*** 205-***-****

Professional Qualifications

I have over 14 years of experience as a geologist with a professional background in environmental consulting services and geotechnical consulting services. I have extensive knowledge of Federal and State regulatory programs regarding land, water, ground water and air protection.

I have been responsible for the project management of environmental projects since July 2000. These activities include, but are not limited to: design and implementation of sampling and analysis plans, work plan development, data evaluation, cost estimates, management of field crews and activities, report preparation, project invoicing, direct client interaction and business development.

I have conducted and/or supervised numerous contamination assessment and remediation projects for private, commercial and government clients. Examples of some of these clients are as follows:

• private land owners – performed Phase I/II assessments, soil and groundwater assessments, wetland delineations;

• commercial banks – performed Phase I/II assessments, environmental audits lead/asbestos testing;

• real estate developers/investors – Phase I/II assessments, wetland delineations; storm water permitting and sampling;

• national clients (such as: Goodyear Tire Plant, Honeywell, Sears, Bosch Tools, Alabama Power, Southern Nuclear ) – UST assessments/cleanup, soil and groundwater assessments, lead/asbestos assessments;

• local municipalities (city and county level) – revitalization (brownfields) projects, drinking water supply assessments, storm water permitting and sampling;

• state agencies (such as: ALDOT, ADEM) – UST assessments/cleanup, soil and groundwater assessments, environmental audits;

• federal agencies (such as: USDA-NRCS, Corp of Engineers, US military) – environmental audits, wetland delineations, soil and groundwater assessments, support for disaster relief and emergency response teams;

Prior to July 2000, Mr. Fincher performed duties in the geotechnical field.

Education

B.S., Geology, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama; 1997

Associates Degree in Science and Mathematics, Southern Union State Junior College, Opelika, AL, 1995

Registration/Certification

Professional Geologist - Alabama License No. 1030 (since May 2004)

Professional Geologist - Georgia License No. 1760 (since November 2004)

Professional Geologist - Florida License No. 2389 (since September 2005)

Professional Geologist - Mississippi License No. 724 (since June 2006)

Geological Society of Alabama since 2004

40 Hour HAZWOPER Training completed 1999

8-hour refresher completed June 2010

Employment History

6/10 – 7/11 Senior Geologist - Spectrum Environmental, Inc., Alabaster, Alabama

5/09 – 6/10 Senior Geologist - SEMS, Inc., Pelham, Alabama

12/05 – 5/09 Senior Geologist - MACTEC E&C, Hoover, Alabama,

7/00 – 12/05 Project Geologist - Goodwyn Mills and Cawood Engineering, Montgomery, Alabama

8/97 – 7/00 Staff Geologist - Bhate Engineering Corporation, Birmingham, Alabama

Background Experience

Mr. Fincher’s environmental experience has included the following:

• Underground Storage Tank Compliance in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and Louisiana;

• Developed Corrective Action Plans for soil and groundwater contamination;

• Prepared Alabama ARBCA risk evaluations for UST petroleum contaminated site;

• Experienced in monitoring well installation and development;

• Design, removal, and installation of underground storage tank systems;

• Installation of soil/groundwater remedial treatment systems for UST sites.

• Performed hazardous and non- hazardous waste sampling and disposal;

• Experienced in sampling waste lagoons and landfills;

• Conducted various Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments;

• Conducted lead and asbestos sampling assessments;

• Conducted environmental housekeeping audits;

• Assisted in numerous wetland delineations;

• Enrolled sites into the ADEM Voluntary Cleanup Program (Brownfields);

• Enrolled sites in to the ADEM Dry Cleaner Program;

• Experienced in hollow stem auger, direct-push technology, mud rotary and Sonic drilling methods;

• Experienced in the use of AutoCAD 2006;

• Conducted Source Water Assessments, Vulnerability Assessments, Best Management Plans, Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Plans (SPCC) and Risk Management Plans;

• Extensive experience in writing reports, budget analysis, cost estimating and project invoicing; and

• Extensive experience in client interaction and business development.

Mr. Fincher’s geotechnical project experience has included the following:

• Collected and classified soil and bedrock in order to determine future foundation design/stability;

• Performed various soil classifications (atterburg limits, grain size analyses, moisture, plasticity);

• Written reports and recommendations for subsurface explorations;

• Performed concrete levelness testing and worked in Materials Testing department;

• Performed footing inspections with a cone penetrometer; and

• Experienced in hollow stem and mud rotary drilling methods.

• Collected and classified soil and bedrock in order to determine future foundation design/stability;

• Inspected cassions for deep foundation rock coring;

• Performed footing inspections, undercutting inspections and proof rolling inspections;

• Experience in logging rotary-percussion drilling and grouting sink holes;

• Experienced in hollow stem and rotary percussion drilling methods;

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