Evan Venice is a Project Manager in the Environmental, Health & Safety service line, specializing in NJDEP Site Remediation Program (SRP) projects throughout New Jersey. Mr. Venice also specializes in Phase I & Phase II Environmental Site Assessments for due diligence projects, mostly in the commercial real estate sector. Mr. Venice’s experience during his seven years in the industry also includes residential projects and large industrial projects, as well as asbestos, mold, and lead surveys and abatement projects throughout the United States.
Rodrigo Delgado has extensive experience with property damage from catastrophic loss, including fire, smoke, and water, as well as assessing regulated materials such as asbestos, lead, and mercury, which may be disturbed due to the loss or during renovation in various sectors such as residential, hospitality, and industrial. Additionally, as an Associate Safety Professional, Rodrigo has a strong commitment to safety performance. He has extensive experience in illicit drug and methamphetamine contamination assessments, having completed over 100 drug contamination inspections throughout the United States. Mr. Delgado is a licensed Mold Assessor/consultant in both Texas and Florida.
Kathryn Messler has been an environmental professional since 2023 and is passionate about protecting our environmental resources. She has studied and researched many environmental impacts throughout her career. Her experiences include conducting site inspections and investigations, preparing environmental assessment reports, reviewing analytical data, sample collections, and remedial site monitoring under an LSRP in New Jersey. Kathryn has conducted field activities, including environmental media sampling, air monitoring, sub-slab vapor sampling, and free product monitoring for remedial activities.
Alexis Turner joined J.S. Held in September of 2023 as part of J.S. Held’s acquisition of Environmental Consultants, LLC. Alexis started her career as a summer intern at St. Louis Public Schools. There, she was responsible for hazardous materials recordkeeping, drinking water sampling, indoor air quality assessments, and other hazardous materials work for over 3 years.
Brad Frisch joined J.S. Held in September of 2023 as part of J.S. Held’s acquisition of Environmental Consultants, LLC. He has over 17 years of environmental and safety experience in environmental project management and air sampling professional services.
Evan Yasitis joined J.S. Held in September of 2023 as part of J.S. Held’s acquisition of Environmental Consultants, LLC. Evan Yasitis is involved in estimating, project management, and onsite project monitoring. He has extensive involvement in numerous inspections, project management, and indoor air quality investigations.
Stephenee Huggans joined J.S. Held in September of 2023 as part of J.S. Held’s acquisition of Environmental Consultants, LLC. Stephenee started her career as a summer intern at St. Louis Public Schools. There, she was responsible for hazardous materials record keeping, drinking water sampling, indoor air quality assessments, and other various hazardous materials work.
Tyler Smith is an Industrial Hygienist at J.S. Held, with a primary focus on environmental health. Before joining J.S. Held, he worked at a disinfection lab where he conducted and assisted research on the biological water contaminant, Cryptosporidium parvum, and as a surgical assistant throughout North Carolina. His primary responsibilities include exposure history review, technical writing, site inspections, sampling, and other project-related tasks.
Eric Koltes is an experienced environmental consultant with over 27 years of experience serving various clients. His expertise ranges from basic due diligence to complex remedial investigation, feasibility, cleanup action planning, and remedial implementation. Eric's experience includes working on large natural gas facilities, complex spill response and cleanup, supporting property redevelopment, working at numerous agrichemical facilities, and litigation support.
Thales Cheng is a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) with over 10 years of consulting experience in industrial hygiene, exposure assessment, toxicology, human health risk assessment, and emergency response matters.