James (T.J.) Deane Jr., P.G., P.E.

James (T.J.) Deane Jr., P.G., P.E.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Vice President and Principal at Seismic Surveys, LLC

  • Education

    • Penn State University

      2010 - 2013
      Master’s Degree Geoscience
    • University of Maryland

      2021 - 2023
      Bachelor of Science - BS Civil Engineering
    • University of Maryland

      2006 - 2010
      Bachelor of Science - BS Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
  • Experience

    • AECOM

      Sept 2013 - Jul 2018
      Geologist

      Field activities include:- soil, groundwater and air sampling for chemical analysis- oversight of drilling operations for purposes of monitoring well installation, soil sample collection, and subsurface soil collection; drilling operations include direct-push Geoprobe drilling, hollow-stem auger drilling, air-rotary drilling, and Sonic drilling- oversight of substrate and chemical injection into the subsurface for purposes of chemical oxidation and accelerated anaerobic bioremediation- oversight of soil excavations for purposes of remedial activities, soil sample collection, and logging subsurface soil lithology; subsequent oversight of backfilling and compaction activities and soil density testing- oversight of miscellaneous field tasks including subsurface utility locating, waste pickup and disposal, monitoring well abandonment, and professional surveyingField work operations have occurred in Maryland, DC, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, West Virginia, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and MassachusettsOffice activities include: - Producing site specific Health and Safety Plans- Producing job specific Work Plans and Quality Assurance Plans- Organizing field notes and sampling data- Producing quarterly and semi-annual monitoring reports, including producing figures, data tables, and report text- Producing Phase I environmental site assessments- Updating government-required permits- Acting Task Manager for a former industrial site in Charleston, SC Show less

    • Seismic Surveys, LLC

      Jul 2018 - now

      - Develop vibration and movement monitoring plans for the protection of adjacent structures from construction and blasting activities- Calculate and prepare vibration estimate reports for the development of project related thresholds or construction or equipment design criteria- Prepare, review, and issue survey and instrumentation monitoring reports- Prepare, review, and issue project proposals to third party clients looking for survey or monitoring services- Conduct pre- and post-construction surveys of buildings and improvements adjacent to construction or blasting activities- Install and operate vibration monitoring equipment to evaluate compliance with project threshold and limiting values for the protection of existing structures- Install and operate geotechnical equipment, including tilt meters, automated motorized total stations (AMTS), inclinometer probes, crack monitors, extensometers, and sound level meters to evaluate compliance with project threshold and limiting values for the protection of existing structures Show less

      • Vice President

        Jun 2023 - now
      • Principal Engineer

        Jun 2023 - now
      • Senior Geologist

        Apr 2022 - Jun 2023
      • Senior Geologist

        Aug 2021 - Apr 2022
      • Project Geologist

        Jul 2018 - Aug 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • 40-hour HAZWOPER

      OSHA
    • Professional Geologist

      National Association of State Boards of Geology (ASBOG)
      May 2019
    • FAA Part 107 - Unmanned Aerial Systems Remote Operator

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Jan 2016
    • Professional Geologist

      New York State School Boards Association
      Apr 2018
    • Professional Engineer (PE)

      NCEES
      Apr 2023