JAMES T. BARKER
Chandler, Arizona 85286
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EXPERIENCED PROJECT GEOLOGIST
Project Geologist/Environmental Specialist with a 13-year record of success
overseeing all phases of environmental, geological/geotechnical and construction
materials projects. Experience includes project and staff management,
proposal/cost estimate, field investigation plans, sampling and testing programs,
computer analysis, recommendations and technical reports. Backed by strong
credentials and a proven history of on-time, on-budget and high-quality project
completions.
KEY SKILLS
• QA/QC/Field Engineering, Site
Safety, and OSHA Compliance
• Excellent Verbal and Written
Communication Skills
• Sound Engineering/Scientific
Problem-Solving Abilities
• Ability to Oversee/Manage
Multiple Crews and Projects
• “Environmental Professional" as
Defined in the AAI Rule
• Geological and Geotechnical
Explorations/Investigations
• Experience in CERCLA and RCRA
• Communication with Client, Third
Party and Regulatory Agents
PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Environmental Projects - Various Sites, Arizona and Southwest:
Led all phases of complex environmental assessments to rural and urban
development for industrial, commercial, municipal and agricultural industries.
Served as Project Geologist on investigation/remediation projects that included:
• Phase I and II ESA’s
• UST Closures/Removal
• Variety of Contaminants
• O&M Projects
• Hydrogeology/Contaminant
Transport
• Groundwater Sampling and
Testing
• Well Development/Abandonment
• Drywells-Mine Tailings-Landfills
• Vapor Extraction
• Air Monitoring
Geological/Geotechnical Projects - Various Sites, Arizona and Southwest:
Managed all phases of investigations for civil engineering to existing and proposed
residential, commercial/industrial and agricultural properties. Served as Project
Geologist on projects that included:
• Classifying and Logging Soils
• Variety of Drilling/Sampling
• Geophysical and Seismic Surveys
• Forensic Surveys
• Earth Fissure/Land Subsidence
• Materials Observation and Testing
*Professional References on Request *Available for Relocation
CERTIFICATION
R.G. Examination March
2010
OSHA 40-Hour Hazardous
Material Safety Training
Heart Savers First Aid and
CPR Training
CPN Training Course on
Radiation Safety of Nuclear
Gauges
Trench/shoring safety - GEC
AFFILIATION
Association of Environmental
and Engineering Geologists
(AEG)
EDUCATION
Arizona State University, 1996
Bachelor of Science, Geology
EMPLOYMENT
GEC, Inc.,
Project Geologist, 2004-2009
Heath Barker Services, Inc.
Business Owner, Geological
Contractor, 2002-2004
Terracon,
Staff Geologist, 1997-2002