As a Senior Environmental Field Technician, Ben specializes in asbestos and mold investigations, fire and smoke damage assessments, and large loss catastrophic event assessments. He has conducted remediation consultations and developed guidelines for industrial, commercial, and residential clients. Ben is a FAA licenses UAS (drone) pilot with extensive capabilities in mapping and recording affected areas with aerial photography.

Ben also assists with fire investigations, laboratory analysis, and engineering evaluations. He manages evidence at the EFI Indianapolis Lab, including documentation, storage, and maintenance. Also conducts field work for data collection and sampling. As a licensed asbestos inspector in Indiana, performs inspections and sampling for asbestos analysis.

Mr. Wood is an American ACAC certified Fire and Smoke Damage Assistant Technician and is well versed in assessing fire and smoke impacted projects. He has completed assessments on both residential and commercial sites across the United States.

Areas of Expertise:

• Asbestos and mold consulting
• Fire, water, and smoke damage assessments
• Multi-Disciplinary Service Coordination (environmental, engineering, remediation)
• Large Complex Loss
• Phase 1 environmental assessments

Bachelors, History, Sacramento State University, Sacramento, CA, 2015

Asbestos Building Inspector, In Service Training Network, KY, IN, OH License #ITNII2074

Fire and Smoke Damage Assistant Technician, American Council for Accredited Certification, License #2402020

Remote Pilot License (Drone), Federal Aviation Administration, License #4926684

OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety and Health