suzie nawikas

senior project manager and geologist

About

Soil vapor and ambient air sampling procedures; soil, groundwater and soil vapor sampling using Direct Push Technology (DPT); environmental laboratory analysis and methodology, specifically EPA Methods TO-14/15 and 8260B; management and oversight of drilling operations, drill crews, and drilling logistics; air sampling using Summa® canisters; geologic bedrock mapping; and aerial photograph interpretation. Specialties: Soil vapor and ambient air sampling procedures Knowledge of current city, state and federal regulations for soil vapor intrusion, sampling, and analysis.

Country

united states

City

san diego

Industry

environmental services

Skill

groundwater, sampling, soil, environmental consulting, environmental compliance, groundwater remediation, water quality, geology, analysis, environmental awareness, remediation, environmental impact assessment, environmental science, hydrogeology, cercla, environmental remediation, hazardous waste management, environmental permitting, epa, drilling, rcra, environmental services, contaminated land

Experience

student and faculty researcher and field assistant

natural resources canada

2004-5 - 2004-9 · 5 mos

* Development of a representative stratigraphic section of the Lower to Middle Jurassic Hazelton arc volcanics of British Columbia. * Design and presentation of a research poster at both a university and a GSA conference. * Detailed geologic bedrock mapping and data collection. * Extensive journal research using both traditional and on-line databases. * Petrographic, geochemical, and geochronological lab analysis. * Navigation of back country terrain from both land and helicopter using regional maps and aerial photographs. * Worked in remote, two-person fly-camps and participated in extensive traverses over rugged terrain.

senior project manager and geologist

h&p mobile geochemistry, inc.

2005-10 - Present · 21 yrs

H&P is an industry leading environmental laboratory and direct push sampling firm offering the collection of soil, groundwater and soil vapor samples with analysis by EPA Methods 8021, 8260B, 8015M, 418.1, TO-14a/15 (on-site or off-site analysis). H&P works directly with environmental consultants, government/military agencies, major oil companies (Chevron/Texaco, ExxonMobil, BP/ARCO, ConocoPhilips, and Marathon), as well as EPA, state and local regulatory agencies.