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EXPERTISE AND SERVICES
Forensic Sanitarian, Biological Safety Expert ConsultantExpertise in environmental health, safety and environmental protection, biological safety, litigation support in public health issues, expert testimony, environmental conservation policies, biological, chemical, environmental protection, and radiological safety programs.
This associate offers specific expertise relative to epidemiological direction, infection control, hazardous waste management, transportation and emergency spill, safety assessment, control of industrial wastes, environmental microbiology, environmental health, environmental auditing, hazardous materials management, epidemiology, communicable disease control, and institutional environmental health.
Additional experience and specialization includes environmental health practice, occupational health practice, industrial hygiene, industrial toxicology, occupational toxicology, infection control, food protection, water quality, water pollution control, occupational health standards, environmental sciences, institutional biosafety, radiation safety and radioisotopes, biohazard control, infrared thermometers, sound level meters, and measuring illuminance.
This associate has demonstrated specific expertise relative to testing equipment for electrical circuits and receptacles, disabled access survey tools, food inspections, easy lead-screening kits for use in the field, ultraviolet inspection light for the detection of rodent urine contamination, audit and inspection tools for children's play areas, disposable indicating thermometers, moisture detection meters, swimming pool test kits, humidity-measuring devices, and temperature verification.
Numerous studies of industrial hygiene related matters have included measuring thermal comfort, measuring water pressure and flow, tracking air movement, preventing slips and falls, APC plus airborne particle counter, indoor air quality monitor, refractometer, hygiene system for measuring cleanliness of food contact surfaces, thermometrics, HACCP, accurate motorized psychrometer, affordable thermocouple calibrator, hand hygiene, sampling for biological contaminants, air sampling instrumentation, surface sampling techniques, garage door safety stop pressure gauge, radiation monitor, monitoring ph, life safety in correctional facilities, facility management, sanitation and noise, improving ventilation quality, reducing infection risk, barber shop sanitation, proper hand-washing facilities, key environmental health considerations for food service providers, FDA food code, sanitary integrity of ice, handling lead contamination, regulating building temperatures, tracing the origin of skin irritation, writing a fire safety operations plan, latex glove allergies, airborne hazard threats, preventing mold problems, temperature and ventilation problems, and poisonous plants.
Additional areas of related expertise include food allergies and hospice emergencies, infectious disease control in prisons, contamination control technology, microbial contamination, biological contaminants, strategies of investigation and control, biological safety principles, contamination control, cleanroom disinfection, sterilization and biological validation, detection, enumeration and control of biological contaminants in clean room environments, HACCP, compliance monitoring, hard surface disinfectants and sanitizers, thermometry and basic calibration, contamination control technology, cleanrooms, microcontamination pharmaceutical manufacturing particulate and microbial control, control of microbial fouling in ultrapure water systems, devices to control microbial contamination in laboratory water systems, design and performance of single-lamp, high flow ultraviolet disinfectors, needle stick prevention program, safe needle disposal, safe use of tap water in bubble style humidifiers, microbiological considerations in maintenance of the sterile integrity of prepackaged, disposable items for use in health care facilities, microbiological air quality standards for hospitals, standards for health services in correctional institutions, agriculture, agricultural production, and conservation
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES SERVED
Biotechnology, Chemical, Food Processing, Environmental Safety, Hazardous Materials, Medical Devices and Equipment, Pharmaceutical, Wastewater Management
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Environmental Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
M.P.H., Environmental Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
B.S.A., Agriculture, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
A.A.S., Agricultural Production, State University of New York, Cobleskill, NY
North American School of Conservation, Newport Beach, CA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Forensic Sanitarian, Consultant, Expert Witness
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Provided consultation and expert witness services in environmental health, safety and environmental protection to attorneys, governmental agencies, institutions and private industry, litigation support in public health issues.
Director of Biological Safety and Environment, Biosafety Officer, United States Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Plum Island Animal Disease Center, Greenport, NY
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Established biological safety, environmental health, safety and environmental conservation policy and provided contractual oversight of all activities relating to these policies, directed biological, chemical, environmental protection and radiological safety programs.
Director and Biosafety Officer, Wayne State University, Office of Environmental Health and Safety, Detroit, MI
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Established and directed research support service unit with nine professional employees and a budget in excess of $250,000, served as adjunct professor in the College of Engineering, Pharmacy and Allied Health and Biological Sciences.
Epidemiologist, Infection Control Coordinator, Samaritan Health Center, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Unit, Detroit, MI
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Directed epidemiological and infection control activities in a 450 bed acute care community hospital.
Vice President, Director Of Operations, Health Care Risk Management, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI and Rennselaer, NY
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Managed the technical operations of a consulting firm, served as environmental health and safety expert.
Post Doctoral Research Associate, National Environmental Health Association, Denver, CO
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Developed performance and knowledge criteria document for the environmental health sanitarian profession.
Graduate Research Assistant, Doctoral Candidate, University Of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN
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Conducted thesis research on passive contamination of sterile medical supplies.
Health Officer, Ringwood Health Department, Ringwood, NJ
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Established and directed a full service municipal health department.
Industrial Hygienist, Air Pollution Control, Sanitarian, Department of Health, Metropolitan Health District, Newark, NJ
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Provided on-site environmental health and safety services, conducted law and health regulation enforcement activities, served as resource consultant to local health agencies, departments and boards.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Senior Sanitarian, Department of Institutions and Agencies, Trenton, NJ
Extensive teaching experience in areas related to Hazardous Waste Management, Safety Assessment, Environmental Microbiology, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Communicable Disease Control, Occupational Health Practice, Industrial Hygiene, Industrial Toxicology, and more.
Assisted in the development of the Graduate Certificate in Hazardous Waste Management and Environmental Auditing; the Masters Degree in Hazardous Materials Management and the Degree in Environmental Hazards Management within the College of Engineering.
Ferris State University
Adjunct Associate Professor, Allied Health Sciences, Environmental Health, Epidemiology
Communicable Disease Control, Institutional Environmental Health, Environmental Health Practice, Occupational Health Practice, Industrial Hygiene, Industrial Toxicology
Instructor-Division of Continuing Education, Fundamentals of Occupational Toxicology, St. Clair College, Windsor, Ontario
Health Director, Towns of Franklin, Lebanon, Salem & Sprague, CT
Associate, Risk Associates, LLC, Old Saybrook, CT
Health Director, Town of Westbrook, CT
1Member, Old Saybrook, CT Water Pollution Control Authority
Owner, Terry Plum's, LLC, Old Saybrook, CT
Biological Safety Officer, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
President, Biosafety Systems, Inc., Detroit, MI
President, Burns Park Condominium Association, Ann Arbor, MI
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Wayne State University
Adjunct Associate Professor, College of Engineering
Introduction to Hazardous Waste Management
Transportation and Emergency Spill
Introduction to Safety Assessment
Public Issues of Hazardous Waste
Waste Management Internship
Hazardous Waste Laboratory
Adjunct Assistant Professor, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health
Control of Industrial Wastes
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences
Environmental Microbiology
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Division of Health and Physical Education
Environmental Health
ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Conference for Food Protection
Vice Chairman – Plan Review Committee
Underwriter Laboratories, Inc.
Consumer Advisory Council, Corporate Council, Standards Joint Committees
Academy of Certified Hazardous Materials Managers
Board of Directors, Connecticut Chapter: Board of Directors, CHMM-Michigan President, Board of Directors:1988-1991.
Water Pollution Control Authority, Old Saybrook, CT
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Westbrook, CT
President, Governing Body Member: 1995 - 2002
Wayne County, Michigan
Commission, Hazardous Waste Facility Site Review Board
State of Michigan
Agricultural Advisory Comm. - Occupational Health Standards Commission
Institute of Hazardous Materials Management
Member Board of Examiners
Institute of Environmental Sciences
Vice Chairman-Michigan Section
Wayne State University
Chairman & Member-Institutional Biosafety Committee, Laboratory Safety Committee
National Environmental Health Association
Chairman- Institutional Section, Correctional Facilities Section
Member, Scholarship Committee
National Safety Council
Executive Committee Member-Health Care Section, Campus Safety Association
Member, Environmental Health Committee, R & D Section
National Sanitation Foundation International
Member-Council of Public Health Consultants, Standards 42, 49, 53, 54, and 55 Joint Committees
Chairman, Standards 14, 24 and 49 Joint Committees
New Jersey Environmental Health Association
Corresponding Secretary and Treasurer, Chairman-Registration Committee
CONTRACTS AWARDED
NSF International: Training and Course Development
ASPH Project, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center: Contributing author, Sanitarian’s Desk Reference
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Evaluation of Hazardous Waste Education and Training
Ultrasonix Research, Inc.: Development of Ultraviolet Light Water Purification Technology, $20,000.
U.S. Veterans Administration, Doctoral Research Contract
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
Registered Sanitarian, Connecticut, Michigan, Pennsylvania, New York
Registered Sanitarian, National Environmental Health Association
Registered Environmental Assessor I, State of California
Registered Food Safety Trainer, National Environmental Health Association
Registered Biological Safety Professional, American Biological Safety Association
Registered Environmental Laboratory Analyst, Registered Environmental Property Registered Environmental Property Assessor, National Registry of Environmental Professionals
Registered Home Inspector, Housing Inspection Foundation
Certified Pesticide Applicator
Certified Homeland Security, Level III
Certified Food Safety Professional, National Environmental Health Association
Certified Playground Inspector, National Recreation and Park Association
Certified Hazard Control Manager
Certified Hazardous Materials Manager
Certified Healthcare Safety Professional
Certified Environmental Auditor
Certified Environmental Inspector
Certified Water Specialist
HONORS AND AWARDS
Chairman, Vice Chairman, Board of Directors, Chairman- Credentialing Committee, American Academy of Sanitarians, Inc.
Diplomate Laureate, American Academy of Sanitarians
Diplomate, American Academy of Sanitarians
Davis Calvin Wagner Award, American Academy of Sanitarians
Harry Bliss Journal Technical Editor’s Award, National Environmental Health Association
President's Award, Academy of Certified Hazardous Materials Managers
Phi Theta Kappa
Walter F. Snyder Award, NSF & NEHA
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member, Biohazard Advisory Committee, University of Minnesota
Chairman, Health Officers of Passaic County
Academy of Certified Hazardous Materials Managers
American Biological Safety Association
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
American Correctional Association
American Jail Association
American Society for Quality
Association for Practitioners in Infection Control and Epidemiology
Association of Food and Drug Officials
Conference for Food Protection
Connecticut Environmental Health Association
Housing Inspection Foundation
International Association for Food Protection
Mid-Atlantic Biological Safety Association
National Environmental Health Association
Water Quality Association
Conference for Food Protection
Consumer Advisory Council, Corporate Council, Standards Joint Committees, Underwriter Laboratories, Inc.
Academy of Certified Hazardous Materials Managers
American Academy of Sanitarians, Inc.
Water Pollution Control Authority
Commission, Hazardous Waste Facility Site Review Board, Wayne County, Michigan
Agricultural Advisory Committee, Occupational Health Standards Commission, State of Michigan
Member Board of Examiners, Institute of Hazardous Materials Management
Vice Chairman-Michigan Section, Institute of Environmental Sciences
Chairman & Member-Institutional Biosafety Committee, Laboratory Safety Committee, Member-Radiation Safety and Radioisotope Committee, Loss Control Committee, Member (ex officio), Animal Care Committee, Wayne State University
National Environmental Health Association
National Safety Council
National Sanitation Foundation International
Biohazard Advisory Committee, University of Minnesota
Health Officers of Passaic County
New Jersey Environmental Health Association
Member-Radiation Safety and Radioisotope Committee, Loss Control Committee
Member (ex officio), Animal Care Committee
PUBLICATIONS
Contributor, American Jails Magazine
Contributor and Editorial Advisory Board: Food Safety Magazine
Contributing Editor, Corrections Managers' Report
Contributor, Journal of Environmental Health (NEHA)
Reviewer, Journal of Environmental Health (NEHA)
Editor, ABSA Newsletter
Editor, Current Topics In Campus Health and Safety
Contributing Editor, Canon Communications: Microcontamination Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Particulate and Microbial Control
Editor, National Safety Council, Campus Safety Newsletter Health Care Newsletter
Contributing author, reviewer, editor to numerous trade publications and numerous publications related to Contamination Control Technology, Cleanrooms, Microcontamination Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Particulate and Microbial Control, control of microbial fouling in ultrapure water systems, devices to control microbial contamination in laboratory water systems, Design and performance of single-lamp, high flow ultraviolet disinfectors, needle stick prevention program, safe needle disposal, safe use of tap water in bubble style humidifiers, microbiological considerations in maintenance of the sterile integrity of prepackaged, disposable items for use in health care facilities, microbiological air quality standards for hospitals, Standards for Health Services in Correctional Institutions, and more.
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