The Principal is a 20 year Industrial Hygienist, Certified by the American Indoor Quality Council as a Certified Indoor Environmental Consultant(CIEC), Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC)-Applied Microbial Remediation Specialist, and Water Damage Remediation Technician (WRT); National Environmental Safety & Health Trainers Asssociation (NESHTA)-Certified Environmental Trainer (CET), and Certified in Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response and Methamphetamine (METH) Lab Cleanup. We are premier providers of Consulting and Training for Hazardous Materials, Environmental, Safety, and Indoor Air Quality issues. Our professional services include Nurse Consultants, Safety Professionals and Engineering. Our goal is to provide you the very best in Consulting for your clients at home, business, school or industrial settings where ever their problem my be.
We don't take just any project. With high quality control standards, qualified and trained personnel and sub-contractors, and use of certified laboratories WE assure you the best quality services and accurate information to make decisions your cases.
Below is alist of some of the services we offer:
Hazardous Materials Consulting and Training - We stay on top of the regulations and training requirements so that you get the best and most practical information to stay in compliance and be the best qualified person that you can be. Our real world knowledge and experience assures that you get the best information to make economical and health decisions that are tailored to you.
* The largest hazardous waste remediation companies in the United States use IHESS personnel for only the most dangerous and high profile projects. Combine this with our strategic affiliations, there is no project too large or too small. It is all about quality networking and quality products and services.
Indoor Air Quality-With IHESS you can work with the company that Law Firms, Real Estate Professionals, and Cleanup/Restoration companies across the country rely on for the best information and strategies and solutions for their clients. We conduct mold and water damage related inspections, sampling and cleanup solutions, professional and nurse consultation for any of the above areas of expertise.
We are Qualified and Certified to clean up METH labs and Hazardous Materials Spills, and will conduct sampling for your case work.
For more information or to schedule a consultation, please contact the President Mark Hlebichuk either via email [by clicking on the contact button on this page] or [at] mark1@hazmat.net. You may also call us at 800.995.4033 24/7. After hours work available with appointment.
We look forward to serving you.
Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:A: (CIEC) Certified Indoor Environmental Consultant-AmIAQC
(CET)Certified Environmental Trainer-NESHTA
(WRT)Water Damage Restoration Technician-IICRC
(AMRS)Applied Microbial Remediation Specialist-IICRC
40-hr/Supervisor/Incident Commander Certified in Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response and Meth Lab Cleanup
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: Indoor Air Quality Association-IAQA
American Indoor Air Quality Council-AmIAQC
Director IAQA, Missoula Chapter
American Industrial Hygiene Association-AIHA
National Env. Safety & Health Trainers Assoc.-NESHTA
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: Numerous conferences national,local, and WEB, on Indoor Air Quality/Mold (for attorneys/lawers,Realtors, Managers, Labor forces), Hazardous Materials, Meth and Chemical labs, Semiconductor, petroleum etc. related to operational safety and IH; others available upon Request
Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
A: No
Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
A: 20+; available upon request
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: Mold,Indoor Air Quality, Hazardous Materials,Meth Labs, Toxic Tort/Chemical
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: approx 50%
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: aprox. 50%
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: 8
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: March 08
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: 2; the others did not go to court
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: 3
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: 8+
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: Consulting/training, testing, case/report review and generation, inspections; also nurse consultant survices; Hazardous Materials,Indoor Air Quality, Mold, OSHA, Industrial Hygiene, Safety
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: 150/hr (retainers may apply)
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: 150/hr
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: 250/hr deposition and trial with minimums
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: 250/hr deposition and trial with minimums that may apply
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: Standard travel costs including reasonable lodging and perdiem ($100-200/day , not including lodging and car rental)hourly travel rate $100/hr
depending upon the copying, minimal duplication fees may apply.
Nurse Consultant Fees: $150/hr; depos/trial: $200/hr
