Thomas Cumello

Experience

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  IT Corporation (now APTIM)

  Jun 1987 - Feb 1995

  Project Scientist/Engineer

  Project Scientist/Geologist responsible for the execution of site and remedial investigations and remedial actions for sites under ECRA/ISRA, UST, RCRA, and other Federal Programs. Directed field activities and contractors in soil and groundwater sampling, monitoring well installations, and groundwater characterization studies (slug and pump testing). Worked at multiple sites and facilities, including pharmaceutical, manufacturing , commercial, petroleum storage and distribution, and military sites. Project experience includes Hazard Ranking System under RCRA, Unexploded Ordinance Removal, and Chromium Investigation and Remediation. Prepared reports and proposals. Show less

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  Vectre Corp

  Jul 1996 - Jan 1999

  Senior Project Scientist

  Experienced project scientist/geologist responsible for the coordination and execution of Preliminary Assessments, Site and Remedial Investigations, and Site Remediation projects in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Coordinated subcontractors, executed soil and groundwater sampling programs, supervised underground storage tank removals and soil remediation projects under NJ ISRA, UST and Brownfields Programs. Managed client communication and prepared technical reports.

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  The Entech Group, Inc.

  Feb 1999 - Jun 2006

  Senior Environmental Scientist

  Senior Environmental Scientist responsible for the management and execution of environmental investigation and remediation projects. Coordinated and executed Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, Preliminary Assessments, Site and Remedial Investigations and Site Remediation under NJ-ISRA and UST Programs. Performed multi-media environmental sampling services (soil, groundwater, sediment). Managed Claims for Home Heating Oil Tank Releases for major Insurance Companies, including third party impact determination and oversight of contractors costs. Developed and implemented alternate groundwater remediation strategies, including Oxygen Release Compounds and Oxygen Injection Systems. Have the following Professional registrations and Certifications:-Professional Geologist-State of Pennsylvania (PG-002795G)-New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Underground Storage Tank Certifications for Closure and Subsurface Evaluation-NJDEP Cleanup Star Show less

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  Dewberry

  Jun 2006 - now

  Project Manager/Senior Geologist

  Coordinate and execute multiple phase site/remedial investigations and remedial actions for transportation, public utility, commercial and government clients. Knowledgeable of environmental regulations in NY, NJ, PA. Develop soil and groundwater investigation activities, including sampling plans, remedial action workplans and reports, manage client and regulatory communication. Perform remedial tasks associated with the impact of Superstorm Sandy on communities and infrastructure, including debris removal monitoring and substantial damage estimating.Health & Safety Advocate for Environmental Branch responsible for the management and implementation of the Dewberry Health & Safety Program.Laboratory Manager NJDEP Lab No. 14032. Manage the laboratory certification for the Dewberry Engineers Inc. Northeast Envionmental Branch in Parsippany, NJ. Maintain certification in pH, Specific Conductance, Dissolved Oxygen, Turbidity, and Temperature parameters.Have the following Professional registrations and Certifications:-Professional Geologist-State of New York (001023)-Professional Geologist-State of Pennsylvania (PG-002795G)-Professional Geologist-State of Delaware (S4-0001349)-New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Underground Storage Tank Certifications for Closure and Subsurface Evaluation-NJDEP Unregulated Heating Oil Tank ProgramAHERA Inspector Show less