Meet the Team
Recognised industry leader throughout Australia in environmental management and environmental monitoring applications with over 25 years’ experience in chemical processing, manufacturing and senior consulting positions, having designed and led significant chemical, process engineering and environmental management programs in Australia and internationally (Africa, USA, Europe).
Monika is a tertiary qualified biologist with over 30 years post graduate experience in scientific disciplines. She is a senior laboratory analyst in Emission Assessments NATA certified Hazardous Materials Laboratory responsible for asbestos and hazardous materials testing and identification.
Monika has 30 years analytical laboratory experience. Monika holds a long-standing NATA signatory status for the fields of microbiology (standard microbiology, Legionella, Protozoa), dust (quartz and diesel particulates), asbestos fibre identification (bulk and soil), air volume measurement and airborne fibre counting. Monika is also involved in supervising, training and mentoring the Occupational Hygiene Team of the laboratory.
Monika joined the Emission Assessments HAZMAT Team in 2013 where she has extended her analytical expertise in asbestos fibre identification and counting to now also include on site asbestos surveys, inspections and clearances after asbestos removals.
Monika also presents Asbestos Awareness Training courses to clients.
Monika’s vocational training and certifications include a Certificate IV in Surface Ventilation Officer, Noise Officer and a Diploma of Business.
Additional fields of experience include:
- Implementing analytical methods
- Monitoring and analysis of airborne contaminants
- Drinking water sampling and analysis
- Chemical analysis and data interpretation of environmental samples
- Microbiological analysis and data interpretation of waters and airborne samples
- Assessment of microbiological feasibility of redevelopment of contaminated sites