• March 19, 2010
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Julie McMahon, WRT, SRT

Ms. McMahon is the Emergency Services Production Manager for RestorAid Disaster Services in Cincinnati. In her experience she has been involved with over 500 mitigation and remediation projects from those involving simple consultations to those involving institutional support. In her time she has also directed and designed some of the largest projects in the city and supervised a staff of certified professionals. Combined with her previous experience she has over 10 years of knowledge in the mitigation and remediation fields.

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Melissa M. Osborne, CIH, MS

Ms. Osborne has a Bachelors degree in Biology and a Masters degree in Environmental and Industrial Hygiene. She has been involved in research regarding the effects of airborne fungal spore concentrations on the allergic sensitization of children. She has also been published in the Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. She has conducted research under the National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA) that studied embalming solution emission rates in a gross anatomy laboratory.

She currently serves on the Cincinnati University's ABET Accreditation Advisory Board to provide faculty feedback on program curriculum and policies. She has extensive experience in exposure assessment strategies and techniques in a broad spectrum of occupational environments, and has provided companies with recommendations that were successful in reducing potential employee exposures. She has also successfully completed a course in indoor air quality and fungal spore identification at the distinguished McCrone Research Institute in Chicago, and has attended the Indiana Department of Environmental Management's Qualified Inspector Training Course for clandestine drug labs.

Presently, Ms. Osborne is employed as the Director of Cincinnati Operations for Concentra Environmental, Health, and Safety Services. Concentra EH&S is a full-service occupational health and safety company that provides a broad spectrum of indoor air quality evaluation services.

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Bruce R. Stege, CMRS

Mr. Stege is a partner in Advantage Ecological Solutions, LLC, an indoor air quality testing and consulting company. He has worked in the environmental field for over seventeen years beginning his work with underground storage tanks and groundwater and soil contamination. For the last twelve years Mr. Stege has worked on industrial/residential air quality testing and mitigation and has, in the last five years, specialized in mold inspections, assessments, and mold remediation protocol.

Mr. Stege has a Master of Science degree in geology and is board certified as a Certified Microbial Remediation Supervisor from the American Indoor Air Quality Council, a certification he has held for the last seven years. In a previous life he was a petroleum geologist and worked in oil exploration for several major oil companies before starting his second career in the environmental industry.