Chad Stellern, PG

Senior Staff Geologist at Ninyo & Moore Geotechnical and Environmental Sciences Consultants
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Credentials

  • Geologist (PG)
    California
    Mar, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Licensed Geologist (LG - Currently Expired)
    Washington State Department of Licensing
    Apr, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • Special Inspector (RC, SM, SP, LW, PA, PT)
    ICC
    Jan, 2016
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Ninyo & Moore Geotechnical and Environmental Sciences Consultants
    • United States
    • Civil Engineering
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Senior Staff Geologist
      • Jul 2020 - Present

      Project Management Duties: - Communicate with clients, municipalities, contractors and staff. - Coordinate field work: drilling, logging, geophysical surveys, sample collection. - Assign field, lab and office work. Mentor and guide less experienced staff. Technical Skills: - Geologic Hazard Evaluations: seismic hazards (faulting, ground rupture), ground motion hazard analysis, geophysical (ReMi), slope stability (Slope W), dynamic settlement, liquefaction. - Geotechnical Evaluation and Recommendations: differential settlement, corrosive and expansive soils, load bearing capacity, shallow and deep foundations, earthwork/materials, concrete and paving, infiltration and stormwater, temporary slopes, shoring and excavation, retaining walls. Construction Services: - ICC Special Inspector for a variety of structural projects including public schools, hospitals, and private properties. Reinforcing steel, concrete, masonry, post-tensioning, soil nails, bolting, fire proofing, wood framing. - Construction Monitoring: deep foundations, piles, cable tie backs, soil nails, earthwork. Show less

  • Partner Engineering & Science, Inc.
    • United States
    • Environmental Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Project Geologist
      • Jan 2020 - Jun 2020

      Project Geologist Working on Phase 2 Environmental Site Assessments (ESA). Separation due to lack of work from the pandemic. Project Geologist Working on Phase 2 Environmental Site Assessments (ESA). Separation due to lack of work from the pandemic.

  • Materials Testing and Consulting, Inc. (MTC)
    • United States
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Geologist
      • Jul 2016 - Sep 2019

      Project Management Duties: - Communicate with clients, municipalities, contractors and staff. - Coordinate field work: test pits, logging, geotechnical data and sample collection. Technical Skills: - Geotechnical Evaluation and Recommendations: critical areas, Phase 1 ESA, slope stability, liquefaction, stormwater infiltration, bearing load capacity, landslide assessments, retaining walls, shallow and deep foundations, paving, differential settlement. - Field work: test pits, CPT drilling, mud rotary drilling, test pits, dynamic cone penetrometer, hand auger. Construction Services: - ICC Special Inspector for a variety of structural projects including public schools, military, hospitals, and private properties. Reinforcing steel, concrete, masonry, post-tensioning, soil nails, fire proofing, wood framing. - Construction Monitoring: deep foundations, piles, cable tie backs, soil nails, large scale earthwork. CESCL (Construction Stormwater monitoring) Show less

  • Western Washington University
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Teaching Assistant - GIS Instructor
      • Aug 2013 - Aug 2015

      Instructed students in this introductory arcGIS course specializing in earth sciences. -Cartography, vector and raster analysis, query languages, join and relates, data flow diagrams, model builder, geoprocessing, map books, public spatial data. Instructed students in this introductory arcGIS course specializing in earth sciences. -Cartography, vector and raster analysis, query languages, join and relates, data flow diagrams, model builder, geoprocessing, map books, public spatial data.

  • U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Physical Scientist
      • Aug 2014 - Mar 2015

      Gained nearshore field experience with plant taxonomy, benthic, and sediment data collection. Responsible for scientific field equipment installation, maintenance and protection. Spatial data collection and analysis in ArcGIS. Digitized coastal channels in GIS and quantified channel migration in the nearshore. Presented spatial data and analysis to supervisors. Gained nearshore field experience with plant taxonomy, benthic, and sediment data collection. Responsible for scientific field equipment installation, maintenance and protection. Spatial data collection and analysis in ArcGIS. Digitized coastal channels in GIS and quantified channel migration in the nearshore. Presented spatial data and analysis to supervisors.

  • U.S. Forest Service
    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Hydrologic Technician
      • Jun 2013 - Aug 2014

      I developed logical GIS data management protocols for hydrologic and road surveys. I identified sensitive water features and sediment sources; presented data clearly though maps. I developed logical GIS data management protocols for hydrologic and road surveys. I identified sensitive water features and sediment sources; presented data clearly though maps.

  • Nooksack salmon Enhancement Association
    • Bellingham, Washington, United States
    • Geographic Information System Internship
      • Oct 2011 - Jun 2012

      Hydrologic modeling of surface water (stormwater) within a watershed. Land use/ landcover assessment. Map book, cartography. Hydrologic modeling of surface water (stormwater) within a watershed. Land use/ landcover assessment. Map book, cartography.

Education

  • Western Washington University
    Master’s Degree, Geology/Earth Science, General
    2013 - 2016
  • Western Washington University
    BS, Geology-Environmental Concentration
    2009 - 2011
  • Whatcom Community College
    AA
    2007 - 2009

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