Expert Qualifications
This expert is highly qualified in the fields of environmental protection and assessment, geology, and geochemistry. He earned a BA from Indiana University in Geology and is certified by the American Institute of Professional Geologists, and has been certified by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency as an environmental professional. He has completed extensive training and research in the areas of geology and geochemistry. This expert is extensively published in the field, specializing in soil's reactions to hydrocarbons, petroleum, and various gases. He formerly served as a geologist at numerous oil and fuel companies, owned his own petroleum exploration company, and invented a line of safe and environmentally responsible garden products including repellents and insecticides. Currently, this expert is the founder and president of an environmental consulting firm.
Bio Snapshot
- Location: Ohio
- BA, Indiana University, Geology
- Certified, American Institute of Professional Geologists
- Certified, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Professional
- In-Situ Gasification Symposium I and II, University of New Mexico
- Formation Evaluation Unit I, OGCI
- Exploration for Carbonate Reservoirs, OGCI
- AAPG Carbonate Core Workshops and Symposium
- AAPG Sandstone Diagenesis
- 8 publications regarding environmental protection, geology, and geochemistry
- Former, Geologist, Petrick & Hebb Associates
- Former, Geologist, Energy Fuels Corporation
- Former, Senior Geologist, Central and South West Fuels, Inc
- Former, Senior Geologist, Hunt Energy Corporation
- Former, Manager Frontier Exploration, Placid Oil Company
- Former, President, LOMAK Petroleum
- Former, Farmer McGregor's All Natural Garden Products, Inc
- Former, Instructor, Solid & Hazardous Waste Management, Control & Sampling; Geology & Hydrogeology, Stark State College of Technology
- Current, Founder, private environmental consulting firm
