DAVID ARONNE
CEO
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Mr. Aronne is a State licensed engineering, hazardous materials, and demolition contractor with more than 35 years’ experience in environmental engineering, remediation, and construction. He has been directly involved with hazardous waste and construction projects involving air, soil, materials, and groundwater.
Mr. Aronne has a strong insight into the environmental industry with emphasis on combining resources to meet specific program needs. He has consistently been able to anticipate trends and industry direction for more than three decades. Since 1992, Mr. Aronne has worked on more than 250 Caltrans right-of-way hazardous materials clearance projects totaling more than 10 billion dollars in infrastructure costs.
HEATHER HALTERMAN
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Ms. Halterman has more than 20 years of operational management experience, specifically in the environmental contracting and construction field. As part of her duties, she oversees administration and accounting. She has specific expertise in the areas of scheduling, computer software, regulatory compliance, public works compliance, as well as State and Federal contracting. Her specific expertise includes certified payroll, negotiation of subcontract agreements, client interaction, prevailing wages, and contractor deliverables
GRACE ARONNE
Estimator & Project Manager
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Ms. Aronne is an environmental contracting professional with more than six years of experience working in the environmental construction field. During this time, she has developed expertise working in various aspects of environmental contracting, including project management, project coordination, estimating, and marketing. Her specific skills include all aspects of project management and coordination, project estimating, customer communication, material profiling, proposal preparation, and website development. She holds several certifications including OSHA 40-hour Hazwoper training, Lead Awareness Training, and BNSF/Union Pacific ERail Safe certification.
RACHEL BANACH
LOGISTICS SPECIALISTS & LEAD ESTIMATOR
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Miss Banach has more than ten years of experience in sales and estimating. During her time at Summit, she has increased both our client base and revenues. Her experience in estimating has fine-tuned Summit’s bidding process to allow Summit to bid on more projects, which has resulted in a record of backlog work. Logistically, Miss Banach has managed the scheduling of Summit’s subcontractors, and provided effective communication with our clients, to keep our projects on schedule and within budget.
W. RICHARD LATON Ph.D., PG, HG
DIRECTOR OF TECHNICAL SERVICES
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dr. Laton is an expert in the field of hydrology/hydrogeology. He is currently an Associate Professor of Hydrogeology in the Department of Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton. This is a continuation of a career that includes years of teaching, consulting, litigation support and management experience. Dr. Laton possesses extensive knowledge of soil and water contamination, hydrology and surface water, wetlands, coastal monitoring/geomorphology, and field sampling techniques. He has also acted as an expert consultant for a variety of companies and agencies that need input on the above subjects as well as natural hazard assessment and mapping.
RENE A. PEREZ, PG
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Mr. Perez is a Licensed Professional Geologist in the State of California with over ten years of experience specializing in geologic, hydro meteorologic and hydrologic investigations primarily for litigation support. He has extensive experience in the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) which he uses to solve complex Geologic and Hydrologic issues. He also has experience in the collecting and integrating of data into GIS for detailed spatial analysis. Mr. Perez uses GIS to prepare 3-Dimensional Computer-based and physical models for the visualization of key data and site perspectives.
DAVE GOLD, C.I.H.
DIRECTOR OF HEALTH AND SAFETY
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Mr. Gold has been practicing in the Environmental Health and Safety Profession since 1982. He has experience managing a wide range of safety, health within a variety of industries and corporate cultures. He is well versed in regulatory requirements and is experienced in single-, multi-, and international site management. Mr. Gold has an extensive background in occupational safety, and industrial hygiene. He is a qualified expert witness. He holds a Master of Science in Industrial Hygiene from the University of Southern California. He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science/Environmental and Occupational Health.
WIL CALBK, P.G.
PROFESSIONAL GEOLOGIST
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Mr. Wilson Cablk is California Professional Geologist with over more than twenty years of experience in the investigation and remediation of environmentally impacted properties. Mr. Cablk has excellent knowledge of standard environmental practices, procedures, and regulations. He has prepared proposals and summaries and closure reports; developed sampling plans; cost estimates and bid specifications; provided contractor and subcontractor oversight; regulatory agency communication and compliance; performed phase II subsurface investigations; remedial excavations; operation and maintenance of soil vapor and groundwater treatment systems; and soil and groundwater sampling.
ALEX SCHMIDT
MARKETING MANAGER
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Mr. Schmidt has more than five-years’ experience in the field of marketing and digital media. During this time, he has been responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating multi-layered marketing and digital strategies, to fully leverage all aspects of the organization‘s brand in support of its mission. He has also been responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring the company’s social media strategy to increase brand awareness, improve marketing efforts and increase sales.