Blue Ridge

Geological and Environmental Services

 

Jeffrey L. Gerlock, P.G.

   

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS

Registered/Licensed Geologist in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia; Registered Site Manager (RSM) and Registered Environmental Consultant (REC) with North Carolina DEQ Inactive Hazardous Sites Branch; NC Certified Well Contractor #3392; NC Licensed Asbestos Inspector #12406; SC Licensed Asbestos Management Planner #162

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Over 25 years experience working for several environmental companies in Colorado, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas performing and/or supervising various geological and environmental projects for commercial, industrial, and institutional clients, including the following services:

·Air – indoor air quality surveys and sampling, mold, and mercury vapor testing
·Asbestos and lead paint – surveys, sampling, abatement monitoring, operation and maintenance plans
·Field Services – drilling, sampling, well abandonment, excavations, pond/lagoon closure, French drain installations
·Geological and hydrogeological studies, testing and evaluations:  soil and groundwater sampling, aquifer testing, slug testing, air sparging and soil vapor extraction pilot testing
- Industrial Hygiene - surveys, sampling, reporting for indoor air quality and noise issues
·Permitting - air, soil landfarming, septic system evaluation, stormwater, wastewater
·Phase I environmental site assessments, transaction screens, and regulatory compliance audits
·Phase II soil and groundwater assessments – work plans, drilling, sampling, field testing
·Remediation – corrective / remedial action plans, soil removal, landfarming, pilot testing, vapor extraction, aggressive free-phase vapor recovery (AFVR), mobile multi-phase extraction (MMPE), air sparging, pump and treat
·Oil Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans and Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) – site visits, plan preparation, plan revisions, sampling, training
·Underground Storage Tank (UST) issues - permitting and compliance issues, tightness testing, cathodic protection surveys, UST removals/abandonment in place, soil sampling and assessments, reporting, trust fund applications and submittals, deed restrictions

EDUCATION

·         M.S., Geology, Memphis State University, 1985 
          Thesis: Sedimentology and Petrology of the Mesaverde Formation, Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming
·         B.S., Geology, University of Alabama, 1982;  Minor – Mineral Engineering
·         Cohn High School, Nashville, Tennessee, 1978

PROFESSIONAL COURSES

Regularly attend professional courses such as Asbestos Inspector Course and Annual Refresher, Asbestos Supervisor and Management Planner Courses, 40 hr HAZWOPER (29 CFR 1910.120) and 8 hr annual refresher, Land Application of Residual Biosolids, Brownfields Symposium, Registered Environmental Consultant Workshop, DNAPL, Well Drilling / Contractor Courses, Fractured Rock Hydrogeology, Annual Geology and Groundwater Symposiums in NC and SC, Leadership Training, Indoor Air Quality / Industrial Hygiene
 
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS

Archdale Chamber of Commerce, American Bar Association – Environmental Law Section,
Carolina Geological Society, Groundwater Professionals of North Carolina

COMPANIES
Blue Ridge Geological Services, Trinity, NC – 2001 to Present
Environmental Management Solutions, Greensboro, NC – 1999 to 2001
Law Engineering and Environmental Services, Charlotte and Greensboro, NC – 1990 to 1999
Steffen Robertson and Kirsten, Denver, CO – 1989 to 1990
Aguirre Engineers, Denver, CO – 1987 to 1989
Micro-Strat, Denver, CO – 1986 to 1987
Cities Service Oil and Gas (Citgo), Houston, TX – 1982 to 1983
Memphis State University, Memphis, TN – 1983 to 1985
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL – 1978 to 1982
Geologic Associates, Franklin, TN – Summers 1978, 1979
   

 

Michael R. Waddey, PE

   
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS

Registered Professional Engineer in North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, and Louisiana 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Over 40 years experience working for several chemical companies in Indiana, Louisiana, North Carolina, Ohio, and Texas and performing the following engineering and environmental services for consulting companies in North Carolina:

·Air Permitting – air permit applications, modifications, emission inventories
·Environmental Compliance – Tier 2, Form R, annual evaluations
·Environmental Engineering
·OSHA – training services – forklift, lockout-tagout, hazcom, PPE, hearing protection, etc.
·Phase I Environmental Site Assessments – site visits, research, report preparation
·Process Safety Management / EPA Risk Management Plans – prepare and review PSM Implementation mauaks.
·Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans and Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) – site visits, plan  preparation, plan revisions, training. 

EDUCATION

·         M.S., Chemical Engineering, Louisiana Tech, 1966 
·         B.S., Chemical Engineering, Louisiana Tech, 1964
·         Crosby Quality College, 1986 and 1991

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS

Lecturer - Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Association’s Chemical Plant Operators Training Course; Served on the U.S. EPS’s sixteen member industrial committee for the National Specialty-Batch Chemical Sector; served on the Environmental Affairs Board of Forsyth County

COMPANIES

Blue Ridge Geological Services, Inc. – 2008 to Present
Engineering Solutions, Inc., Advance, NC – 2001 to 2008
Operations Excellence, Inc., Winston-Salem, NC – 1993 to 2001
High Point Chemical Corp., High Point, NC – 1990 to 1993
Ferro Corporation, Cleveland, OH, Hammond, IN, and Baton Rouge, LA – 1983 to 1990
Calcasieu Chemical Company, Lake Charles, LA – 1977 to 1983
Shell Chemical Company, Geismar, LA, Houston, TX – 1966-1977

 

P. Greg Garrett, P.E., LEED AP


PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
Registered/Licensed Engineer in, North Carolina and South Carolina.  Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED, AP).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Over 18 years experience working for several engineering, environmental, and land development companies in North Carolina performing and/or supervising various engineering, environmental, and land development projects for commercial, industrial, and institutional clients.  Versed in design document preparation, project permitting requirements and overall project management procedures for the following services:

·         Field Services – drilling, sampling, well abandonment, excavations, pond/lagoon closure, French drain installations, solid waste landfill construction and closure field engineer, water and waste water system installations and certifications, geotechnical field engineering, land development project construction management

·         Geological and hydrogeological studies, testing and evaluations:  soil and groundwater sampling, aquifer testing, and slug testing

·         Permitting – solid waste landfill projects, land development projects, dam rehabilitation, storm water, wastewater, drinking water systems, DOT driveway access, FEMA floodplain modifications

·         Civil Engineering – solid waste landfill design, erosion control plans, grading and drainage plans, roadways design, water and waste water conveyance, new dams and dam modifications, flood studies

·         Construction Management – solid waste landfill construction oversight and quality assurance, land development project management, dam and spillway construction oversight and management

·         Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans and Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) – plan preparation, plan revisions, sampling

·         Wetlands and Streams – determinations, delineations, impact permitting, mitigation, restoration

·         Remediation – corrective/remedial action plans, soil removal, pilot testing, design and installation of groundwater remediation systems.

EDUCATION
 ·         B. S. Civil Engineering , North Carolina State University, 1991
PROFESSIONAL COURSES
Continuing professional development courses related to civil engineering, project management, flood plain management, storm water, wetland and stream mitigation, soil lime treatment/stabilization, leadership and development of technical professionals, soil erosion and sedimentation control, contracts and liability for engineers and surveyors.   40 hr HAZWOPER (29 CFR 1910.120) and 8 hr annual refresher.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS
US Green Building Council, National Mitigation Bankers Association
COMPANIES
Blue Ridge Geological Services, Archdale, NC – 2008 to present
Crescent Resources, LLC, Charlotte and Raleigh, NC – 2005 to 2008
ESP Associates, P.A., Charlotte, NC – 1997 to 2005
S&ME, Charlotte, NC – 1993 to 1997
Law Engineering and Environmental Services, Charlotte, NC – 1991 to 1993
 
 

 

James P. McManus

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS

North Carolina: Asbestos Inspector #11697, Air Monitor # 80628, Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor # 120037, AIHA/AAR Organization ID:  149324, AAR Analyst ID Nos.: 8014, 4184, 5781, 5779, 8232

Virginia: Asbestos Project Monitor #33090000381, Asbestos Inspector #3303001876, Asbestos Management Planner #304001223, EPA-NIOSH 582 Sampling/Evaluation, Lead Inspector Technician #3355000019, Lead Inspector Risk Assessor #3356000061

South Carolina:  Air Monitor # CR-001126, Building Insp. # BI-00261

Warrington, Inc: (lead detection equipment), Microlead I X-Ray Fluorescence Analyzer Operator

Niton Corporation: (lead detection equipment), Niton XL series X-Ray Fluorescence Analyzer Operator
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Over 20 years experience in building inspections for the presence of asbestos and lead-based paint in commercial and government facilities and public housing. Work experience includes material quantity and cost estimates, on-site project monitoring and implementation of engineering and environmental controls, air sampling and sample analysis using optical Phase Contrast Microscopy (PCM), conducting work area final clearance air sampling and personal air sampling for OSHA compliance. Key services including the following:
 

·         Air – indoor air quality surveys and sampling, mold, and mercury vapor testing

·         Asbestos and lead paint – surveys, sampling, abatement monitoring

·         Field Services – roof surveys and inspections

·         Phase I environmental site assessments

 
COMPANIES

Alis Environmental, Winston-Salem, NC – 1999 to Present
Law Engineering and Environmental Services, Greensboro, NC – 1998 to 1999
Law Engineering and Environmental Services, Chesapeake, VA – 1986 to 1998
                
PROFESSIONAL COURSES

Regularly attend professional courses such as Annual Refresher Courses for Asbestos Inspector, Project Monitor, 40 hr HAZWOPER (29 CFR 1910.120) and 8 hr annual refresher
 
   

Lori A. Gerlock

  

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 Over 20 years experience in accounting and administrative work for engineering, environmental, and insurance companies in North Carolina.  Work has included the following services:

. Administrative assistant duties including secretarial work, typing reports and spreadsheets.
· Accounting – accounts payable, invoicing, accounts receivable.
· Accounting manager - generate weekly and period end financial reports for branch manager and project managers. Execute monthly billing and revenue functions for entire branch. Perform monthly WIP reconciliation to assure billings and revenue is consistent; write up Journal Entries and Revenue Adjustment for corrections. Assign and track all project numbers and budgets. Oversee all accounts payable input, approve vendor invoices. Generate 5 month rolling projections for branch and regional manager. Track fixed assets and capital purchases. Print and review weekly AR reports with Project Managers and follow up with clients. Perform project and financial inquiries through BST accounting system.
· Audits – participated in financial audits. · Insurance - filling out life and disability insurance applications, contacting clients and doctors, filing, and handling premium payments.
· Marketing – attend marketing meetings and trade shows, contact prospective clients.
 
EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC, 1988.
Associate of Arts, Davidson County Community College, Lexington, NC, 1986

COMPANIES

Blue Ridge Geological Services, Archdale, NC – 2001 to Present
Law Engineering and Environmental Services, Charlotte and Greensboro, NC – 1989 to 2001
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, Charlotte, NC - 1988

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