Staff Geologist

ERIC S. RICCI│***********@*****.***

**** * ********* **** ,********* 2013, Peoria, AZ 85382 Cell: 917-***-****

EDUCATION

A.B., Geology, Lafayette College, Easton Pennsylvania, 2008

Honors: Posse Foundation Full-Tuition Leadership Scholarship; Dean’s List

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Staff Geologist: Key Environmental, Inc. White House Station NJ July 2008-August 2009

Staff Geologist Former Wood Treating Site. Work included oversight of dredge removal operation, soil sampling, groundwater and air monitoring. New Jersey ISRA, 7:26E

Staff Geologist Port Redding Redevelopment Site. Work included soil and groundwater monitoring and sampling, field surveys of stockpiled soil and assisting project engineers with development of quantity and cost estimates for disposal of soils. New Jersey ISRA, 7:26E

Staff Geologist Port Newark Former Wood Treating Site.

Work included groundwater sampling and monitoring activities associated with an operating DNAPL recovery system. New Jersey ISRA, 7:26E

Staff Geologist Former Chemical Wood Treating Site. Work included groundwater sampling, geoprobe soil boring and test pit installations and logging. Alabama ADEM, Code R 335-15

Staff Geologist Former Chemical Manufacturing Site. Work included site investigation and CQA activities, installation and design of groundwater monitoring wells, impacted groundwater and soil sampling. New Jersey ISRA, 7:26E

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Independent Study in Paleoecology Spring/Summer 2007

Field Assistant to Faculty Paleobiologist from Lafayette College Department of Environmental Geology

• Senior Independent Four-Week Field Study; Denali National Park, Alaska

• Gained an understanding of the climate, rainfall and plant assemblages during late Cretaceous period

• Conducted on-site stratagraphic mappings of sedimentary rock formation and collection of plant fossil

• Activities included establishing camp, hiking and climbing, stratagraphic mapping and excavation of fossils

• Collaborative effort underway with University of Anchorage, et al to formulate conclusions on the paleoecology of the Lower Cantwell Formation in Denali during the period

• Post field-study work includes:

-Creation of website for publishing research data and progress

-Development of method of categorization and labeling of fossil specimens

-Crafting of digital drawing of geologic cross sections

-Prepping out of select fossils for advanced identification and analysis

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 40-Hour Safety Training

LABORATORY AND TECHNICAL

Instrumentation/Techniques Used: Photo Ionization Detectors, Flame Ionization Detectors, Dust Monitors, Water level meter, OIL/Water Interface Meters, Pneumatic, Submersible, and Peristaltic Pumps, Brunton Compass; Flume Work and Analyses; X-ray Difractometer; Static, Kinematic and Differential GPS

COMPUTER SKILLS

Arc GIS suite, ERDAS Imagine, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Windows OS, MacOS

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