Jacob Persky, CIH, LIH![]() |
ENVIRON International Corp. 8725 W. Higgins Rd., Suite 725 Chicago, IL 60631 Phone: (773) 272-3500 |
Jacob has 10 years of experience in environmental health and safety consulting with particular emphasis in occupational exposure assessment. He is currently employed as a Manager at ENVIRON. He is a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) through the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH), and also maintains multiple IDPH licenses for asbestos and lead. He is also a Licensed Industrial Hygienist (LIH) in the State of Illinois through the IEPA.
Education includes a B.S. in Bioengineering from
the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana (2001).
He is currently pursuing a Masters degree in Public Health (MPH) at Benedictine
University in Lisle, IL (graduation expected March 2012).
Professional affiliations include membership with ABIH, ACGIH, and AIHA, including active participation with the Chicago area local section of AIHA on the Board of Directors.
Professional experience highlights include:
Industrial hygiene surveys and occupational exposure assessments for commercial, industrial, and manufacturing sites;
Exposure reconstruction studies to evaluate historical exposures as alleged in toxic tort claims;
Indoor Air Quality investigations for commercial and residential buildings;
Property condition assessments for asbestos, lead, mold, chemical contaminants, water quality, and noise;
Safety training and asbestos awareness training;
Asbestos regulatory compliance (AHERA) for schools.