Jonathan Camarato
Geotechnical Technician
Olive Branch
Summary
Dynamic Geotechnical Technician with a proven track record at Intertek PSI, excelling in slope stability analysis and geotechnical report writing. Recognized for enhancing project outcomes through effective communication and problem-solving skills, while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Committed to delivering high-quality results and fostering collaborative team environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Geotechnical Technician
Intertek PSI
09.2020 - Current
- Evaluated soil liquefaction potential and provided recommendations to mitigate its adverse effects on structures during seismic events.
- Assessed core samples and cuttings for deposit quality and quantity.
- Collected, organized and managed date in full compliance with ACI and Compaction standards.
- Supported the development of environmentally sustainable designs through detailed evaluations of land use impacts on soil properties.
- Reviewed geological maps, aerial photographs, drilling logs, and other data sources to provide insightful information for site characterization studies.
- Assisted in the development of geotechnical specifications, ensuring that all project requirements were met and adhered to by contractors.
- Maintained compliance with industry standards through rigorous quality control measures during all phases of project development.
- Increased the longevity of structures by evaluating slope stability and recommending appropriate stabilization techniques.
- Contributed to successful project completions by identifying potential geohazards early in the design phase and providing solutions accordingly.
- Collaborated with engineers and geologists to develop effective remediation strategies for environmental concerns.
- Performed field density tests using nuclear gauges or sand cone methods to ensure proper compaction levels were achieved during construction projects.
- Minimized project delays through efficient coordination with contractors, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders throughout the planning process.
- Conducted soil, rock, and groundwater sampling to ensure proper foundation design and stability.
- Maintained impeccable sample and testing logs for additional review and analysis by senior personnel.
- Produced detailed reports and professional presentations for use by management and regulatory agencies.
- Assessed field data integrity, accuracy, and information quality.
- Sampled field geology and compiled data for potential sites.
- Took part in environmental projects within Tennessee and created technical reports for submission to regulatory organizations.
- Helped supervise and improve grout drilling activities by collecting and analyzing quality samples.
- Prepared samples of soil and groundwater slides and compiled relevant documentation to be shipped to contracted laboratories.
- Tested and analyzed samples to determine content and characteristics using laboratory apparatus or testing equipment.
- Participated in required hazardous waste operations, safety and compliance training.
- Maintained database of geological data and issued reports outlining details or trends.
Installer Service Specialist
M & H Installers
09.2018 - 09.2020
- Established trust among clients through transparency in pricing, timelines, and project expectations during the initial consultation phase.
- Delivered high-quality installations by utilizing appropriate tools, materials, and techniques for each task.
- Contributed to a positive working environment by actively participating in team meetings, sharing ideas, and providing constructive feedback on projects.
- Reduced callbacks by conducting thorough post-installation inspections to confirm proper functioning of equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lewisburg High School
Olive Branch, MS05-2014
Skills
Communication and teamwork
Field inspection
Ground improvement techniques
Geotechnical instrumentation
Geotechnical report writing
Slope stability analysis
Problem-solving abilities
Self motivation
Time management abilities
GPS navigation
Professionalism
Certification
OSHA 10 hour safety and health
Timeline
OSHA 10 hour safety and health
12-2024
Tennessee erosion prevention ESPC level 1
12-2022
Geotechnical Technician
Intertek PSI
09.2020 - Current
ACI Grade 1
09-2020
Installer Service Specialist
M & H Installers
09.2018 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Lewisburg High School
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