Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. (VHB) announces that Rachel Lomonaco has joined the firm as a Water Resources Scientist in the Environmental and Energy Services group.
Ms. Lomonaco received her Bachelors degree in geology from the University of Vermont, and a Masters degree in engineering from the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College. She specializes in hazardous waste site management, environmental site assessments, as well as analysis and remediation of soil, groundwater and air. Her expertise will be a strategic addition to the firm’s growing Vermont office. She is currently working on several ski industry and energy-related assignments for VHB, including projects for Smugglers’ Notch, Stratton Mountain, Bromley Mountain and Green Mountain Power.
Prior to beginning with VHB, Ms. Lomonaco worked as an environmental scientist with Heindel & Noyes, Inc. in Burlington, Vermont as well as The Chazen Companies in Poughkeepsie, New York. Aside from work, Rachel enjoys outdoor pursuits, including cross-county skiing, snowshoeing, canoeing, hiking and gardening.
VHB’s North Ferrisburgh office has a staff of over 40 engineering and scientific professionals, and offers a full suite of transportation, land development, environmental and energy services to a diverse range of clients in the region. The North Ferrisburgh office is part of the firm’s Northern New England team which also includes VHB offices in Bedford, New Hampshire and South Portland, Maine. Together the Northern New England team comprises more than 100 employees.
Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. is a 950-person firm that provides integrated planning, transportation, land development, and environmental services from 22 offices along the east coast. Engineering News-Record ranks VHB 76th of the Top 500 U.S. Design Firms and among the Top 50 Transportation Firms in the Nation.