Charles Podesta

Project Scientist at Peak Environmental LLC
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(386) 825-5501
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New York City Metropolitan Area

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Credentials

  • 40 Hour HAZWOPER
    National Environmental Trainers, Inc.
    Oct, 2016
    - Nov, 2024
  • CPR Certified
    -

Experience

    • United States
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Scientist
      • Jan 2019 - Present

    • Staff Scientist
      • Oct 2016 - Jan 2019

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Patient Flow Coordinator
      • Mar 2010 - Oct 2016

      • Coordinated with Nursing Supervisors and Radiology Technicians to safely transport patients to and from testing sites throughout the hospital • Organized and conducted weekly staff huddles to effectively conquer the tasks at hand • Department’s Safety Advisor • Responsible for the safety and well being of departments employees • Implemented a system to better maintain the safety of transportation equipment on the premises • CPR Certified • Coordinated with Nursing Supervisors and Radiology Technicians to safely transport patients to and from testing sites throughout the hospital • Organized and conducted weekly staff huddles to effectively conquer the tasks at hand • Department’s Safety Advisor • Responsible for the safety and well being of departments employees • Implemented a system to better maintain the safety of transportation equipment on the premises • CPR Certified

    • Field Biology - Terrestrial Systems
      • Aug 2015 - Dec 2015

      • Delineated area wetlands within the Union County Park's system checking for water table levels, obligate and facultative vegetation, hydric soil and soil mottling to determine boundaries • Collected and identified 200 benthic macroinvertebrates samples and placed them in their respected categories within the Pollution Tolerance Index to determine water quality • Injected Japanese knotweed with herbicide to contain the invasive species within Echo Lake Park • Calculated conifer and hardwood density and DBH (Diameter at Breast Height) as well as the percentage understory and overstory along multiple transects • Determined salamander density in quadrats randomized throughout Watchung Reservation along Blue Brook • Produced multiple bird surveys observing specific bird species feeding, singing, wading and flying in parks within Union County • Studied mating calls for New Jersey native Passeriformes, Piciformes and Falconiformes bird species to easier locate them in a specific area Show less

  • Jenkinson's Amusement
    • Point Pleasant, NJ.
    • Arcade Technician
      • Apr 2004 - May 2010

      • Programmed and tested machine throughout Arcade to maintain State standards • Trained and communicated with foreign exchange students to make the daily working task clear • Collected and recorded all weekly income throughout Arcade • Programmed and tested machine throughout Arcade to maintain State standards • Trained and communicated with foreign exchange students to make the daily working task clear • Collected and recorded all weekly income throughout Arcade

Education

  • Kean University
    Bachelor’s Degree, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
    2012 - 2015
  • Ocean County College
    Associate's degree, Applied Sciences - Humanities
    2010 - 2011
  • Penn State University
    BS, Meteorology
    2007 - 2009

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