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Michael Pinkerton is an experienced environmental professional with over fourteen years in work experience in both New Jersey and California as a certified asbestos building inspector, asbestos safety technician (AST) certified asbestos consultant (CAC), lead-based paint inspector / risk assessor (LI/RA) and a radon measurement technician. Mr. Pinkerton has surveyed over 200 facilities for reporting requirements under EPA AHERA and NESHAPS. Mr. Pinkerton, as an asbestos safety technician in New Jersey supervised and managed more than 50 non-friable and N.J.A.C. 5:23-8 (Subchapter 8) New Jersey State regulated friable asbestos abatements. As a member of the Andersen Environmental team, Mr. Pinkerton and his team has conducted more than 300 indoor environmental quality assessments for mold and moisture as well as sewer related bacteria, allergens and odors. Mr. Pinkerton’s experience also includes assisting other team members on environmental related projects, including Phase I environmental site assessments, soil and ground water monitoring during removal of underground storage tanks (USTs), soil and ground water testing and sampling, as well as the design and implementation of health and safety training for IAQ, HazCom, Right-to Know, confined space, lock-out-tag-out and EPA Tools for Schools. Mr. Pinkerton is currently responsible for:

• Project Management of indoor air quality, asbestos, lead-based paint, radon and hazardous materials related projects. This includes the investigation, outlining of work scope and post removal inspection.
• Interaction with the various government agencies including AQMD and OSHA.
• On-call for emergency response
• Preparing project cost estimates
• Complete interaction with client about all facets of project phases including coordination efforts between contractors for collecting and evaluating bids for work.
• Scheduling in-house or sub-contracted employees in performance of project work
• Coordinating on time payment of sub-contractors
• Ensuring satisfactory completion of project work