Mark Cypher Email & Phone Number

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

• conductes project coordination, performance and oversight of Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) for various clients including financial institutions, cities, private industrial clients, and utilities. Responsibilities included conducting field site visits, topographical map / aerial photograph reviews, and visitation to municipal, federal and state offices to collect comprehensive information. • conducted Phase II Environmental Site Assessments utilizing Geo-probe direct push and hollow-stem auger techniques to determine the presence or non-presence of various soil and groundwater contaminates in comparison to the statewide health standards. • provided asbestos containing material investigations and project design for educational facilities, airport authorities, redevelopment authorities, commercial and residential clients. • completed lead-based paint inspections and risk assessments for housing authorities, commercial and residential clients. • conducted subsurface investigations, using Geoprobe, Air-Rotary, and Rock Coring methods to identify and define underlying sil and geologic conditions. • produced boring and well construction logs for soil/rock borings and installed monitoring wells and collected groundwater samples using low-flow sampling methods. • completed compliance reviews required by the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Endangered Species Act, National Historic Preservation Act and State Historic Preservation Act• member of Safety Committee and Serves as the companies Radiation Safety Officer

Mechanicsburgh, Pennsylvania

• Performed field site visits and report preparation for Phase I / II Environmental Site Assessments (ESA). • Performed asbestos and lead-based paint surveys• Completed compliance reviews required by the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Endangered Species Act, National Historic Preservation Act and State Historic Preservation Act. • Conducted geotechnical field investigations utilizing truck and/or track mounted drill rigs to collect soil/geologic samples for analysis and data collection.• Conducted geotechnical and environmental test pit field investigations for sample collection and analysis and data collection. • PA Act 2 compliance. • Conducted subsurface investigations, using Geoprobe, Air-Rotary, and Rock Coring methods to identify and define underlying soil and geologic conditions. • Produced boring and well construction logs for soil/rock borings and installed monitoring wells and collected groundwater samples using low-flow sampling methods.

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Environmental Scientist• Performed field site visits and report preparation for Phase I / II Environmental Site Assessments (ESA).• Completed compliance reviews required by the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Endangered Species Act, National Historic Preservation Act and State Historic Preservation Act.• Completed project coordination and scheduling of geotechnical investigations. • Conducted geotechnical field investigations utilizing truck and/or track mounted drill rigs to collect soil/geologic samples for analysis and data collection.• Conducted geotechnical and environmental test pit field investigations for sample collection and analysis and data collection.Construction Field Inspector• Provided field quality assurance/quality control to private, institutional, and government clients in geotechnical engineering and construction inspection related projects. • Provided testing and monitoring of excavation and structural fill placement.• Performed the inspection of foundation sub-grades for the required bearing capacity.• Performed the inspection of all preparations for concrete including sub-base, base course, vapor barriers, reinforcing steel, and formwork. • Conducted testing of all cast-in-place concrete and masonry activities. • Completed testing and inspection of sub-grade and sub-base of all gravel and asphalt roadways and paring areas, as well as monitoring all paving activities.• Prepared daily field reports reporting on all construction activities.