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Melissa Farina

J.S. Held Acquires Chicago-based Turnaround and Restructuring Firm MorrisAnderson

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Melissa has three years of professional experience in industrial hygiene and environmental, health, and safety.

Her expertise includes industrial hygiene, OSHA compliance, NYS DOL compliance, NYC DEP compliance, and EPA compliance. She also has extensive experience in air monitoring for asbestos, performing asbestos bulk sampling inspections, and PCB bulk sampling inspections. In her role at J.S. Held, Melissa performs mold inspections, prepares mold remediation protocols for remediation contractors, and performs mold inspections after remediation to verify the work. She has experience in ambient air quality monitoring for volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and compliance with the EPA’s National Ambient Air Quality Standards for PM-10 respirable dust and visible emissions.

Melissa also has experience testing for combustion by-products such as soot, char, and ash. Melissa’s experiences in site health and safety supervision, including the proper use of personal protective equipment and personal hygiene/work practices, allow her to accurately and effectively produce quality work products for clientele. Melissa can also interpret and analyze laboratory data to prepare detailed reports for clients.

Key Expertise

  • Asbestos Inspections, Testing, Project Management, Project Design, Clearance & Monitoring
  • Environmental Emergency Response
  • Environmental Investigations
  • Environmental Property Damage Assessments
  • Environmental Risk Management
  • Industrial Hygiene Services - Assessments, Monitoring, Remediation Consulting & Clearance Testing
  • Mold Cause & Origin Investigation, Remediation Protocol Design & Oversight

J.S. Held is recognized as an ENR Top 200 Environmental Consulting Firm and industry leader in the Verdantix Green Quadrant for Sustainability & ESG Consulting.