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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, MS
05-2014

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
Jonathan CamaratoGeotechnical Technician