Long Beach City College, Long Beach, CA; Engineering, 2/59 - 8/61

University of California, Berkeley, CA; Electrical Engineering, 9/61 - 6/64, BS

University of Santa Clara, Santa Clara, CA; 6/64-3/66, MSEE

Electrical Engineering, specialty in bioengineering

USAF School of Aerospace Medicine, Brooks AFB, TX; Bioenvironmental Engineering, 2/68 - 5/68

University of California, San Diego, CA; Bioengineering, 9/70 - 6/71

REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Industrial Hygienist, comprehensive practice, certificate number 1065, American Board of Industrial Hygiene, 6 October 1976.

Professional Engineer, certificate number SAF-0864, State of California, Board of Registered Professional Engineers, 13 October 1976.

Certified Safety Professional, comprehensive practice, certificate number 6074, Board of Certified Safety Professionals, 1 August 1979.

Diplomate in Industrial Hygiene, certificate number 87-10024(2), American Academy of Environmental Engineers, 27 June 1988.

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA), full member

American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE), professional member

American Academy of Environmental Engineers (AAEE), diplomate

Air and Waste Management Association (AWMA), individual member

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

American Industrial Hygiene Association; Law Committee, 2000; Exposure Assessment Strategies Committee 1986-91, Chairman 1989; Orange County Section President 1999, Board of Directors 1986-91; Southern California Section President 1983, Board of Directors 1978-82

American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists; Southern California Chapter Chairman 1981

American Academy of Environmental Engineers, Admissions Committee, 1994-97

Cal/OSHAHealth Experts Advisory Committee, 2007-present

Conference Chairman, Pacific Occupational Safety and Health Conference, Anaheim, CA, 1984

Conference Chairman, Pacific Occupational Safety and Health Conference, Torrance, CA, 1986

Conference Chairman, Pacific Occupational Safety and Health Conference, Long Beach, CA,1990

Conference Chairman, American Lung Association Clean Air Conference, Long Beach, CA, 1995

Extended Education Advisory Committee, California State University Dominguez Hills, 1989 to present

Extension Health and Safety Advisory Committee, UCLA, 1990 to present

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

University of California, Los Angeles, Extension Course Instructor, 1977 to present.

California State University Dominguez Hills, Extension Course Instructor, 1992 to present.

University of California, Irvine, Extension Course Instructor, 1985 to 1988.

University of Southern California, Extension Course Instructor, 1975 to 1976.

USAF School of Aerospace Medicine, Lecturer in Bioenvironmental Engineering, 1968 to 1970.

HONORS AND AWARDS

American Industrial Hygene Association; Leadership Award, 2003; Fellow, 2005; Rachel Carson Award, 2007

American Society of Safety Engineers, Joseph M. Kaplan Award, March 4, 1997

United States Air Force Science Achievement Award, 1969

National Science Foundation Fellowship, 1964-1966

WORK EXPERIENCE

Principal, July 1, 2000 to present

Unmack Corporation

(310) 422-4340 FAX (310) 377-2589

Consultant for environmental health and safety; provide industrial hygiene and occupational safety services. Provide direction and guidance to other professionals and clients on matters of occupational and environmental safety and health. Develop technical programs to assist clients to achieve performance goals. Develop and implement training and compliance assistance programs to enhance the productivity, control losses, and achieve regulatory compliance.

Vice President, Technical Operations, 1 July 1999 to present

International Environmental Business Management, Inc., Newport Beach, California 92660

(310) 422-4340 FAX (310) 377-2589

Provide direction and guidance on health, safety, and environmental matters to professional staff and clients. Develop technical programs to assist clients to achieve performance goals. As Quality Assurance Officer, ensure the continuing effectiveness of injury and illness prevention programs, health and safety training programs, and programs to monitor the safety performance. Develop and implement programs to enhance the productivity and further the professional development of health and safety professionals.

Vice President, Technical Operations, 1 July 1997 to 30 June 1999

Westates EHS Services, Inc., Long Beach, California 90802

(562) 624-1103 FAX (562) 624-1106

Provided direction and guidance on health, safety, and environmental matters to professional staff and clients. Provided technical and program assistance to professional staff. As Quality Assurance Officer, ensured the continuing effectiveness of injury and illness prevention programs, health and safety training programs, and programs to monitor the safety performance. Developed and implemented programs to enhance the productivity and further the professional development of health and safety professionals.

Environmental Health and Safety Director, 19 October 1992 to 27 June 1997

EARTH TECH, Inc., Long Beach, California 90802

(562) 951-2000, ext. 2265, FAX (562) 951-2100

Establish and implement programs to promote occupational health, prevent accidents and ensure statutory compliance with federal, state, and local governmental agencies and customer requirements for occupational safety, health and environment. Provide technical assistance to operations and health professionals on personal protective clothing, chemical safety, and regulatory issues. Write, edit, and review bids, proposals, workplans, and health and safety plans to provide health and safety services and ensure compliance with regulatory, permit, customer and The Earth Technology Corporation requirements. Conduct audits for health, safety and quality control. Manage training and medical surveillance programs. Develop and manage data acquisition and retention systems to satisfy the needs of medical record keeping, environmental monitoring, safety training and risk control.

United States Air Force Reserve Bioenvironmental Engineer, Lieutenant Colonel,

March 1979 to March 1997

USAF Space and Missile Systems Center (AFMC)/SDZB, Los Angeles Air Force Base, CA 90009

Serve as Individual Mobilization Augmentee to the Director of Safety for the Space and Missile Systems Center. Support the efforts of system program offices and subordinate commands to ensure a safe and healthful work environment by providing environmental health input to such documents as environmental impact statements, contract statements of work, system safety plans, radiological safety analysis summaries, and accident risk assessment reports. Assist Air Force and contractor facilities achieve compliance with environmental and worker health and safety regulations.

Health and Safety Manager, 1 April 1991 to 9 October 1992.

IT Corporation, Construction and Remediation Services Group, Wilmington, CA 90744

At the national level, provide direction and guidance on health and safety matters to the six regional offices of the Construction and Remediation Services Group. Provide technical and program assistance to Health and Safety Managers and Coordinators. As Quality Assurance Officer, perform health and safety audits and ensure the continuing effectiveness of injury and illness prevention programs, health and safety training programs, and programs to monitor the safety performance. Develop and implement programs to enhance the productivity and further the professional development of health and safety professionals.

Health and Safety Manager, 1 June 1990 to 1 April 1991.

IT Corporation, Regional Office, Wilmington, CA 90744

Manage the professional and administrative staff of the largest and busiest office of the Construction and Remediation Services Group. Develop and implement programs to reduce the incidence and severity of injuries and illnesses and ensure regulatory compliance. Administer health and safety services for the small scale remediation projects. Provide health and safety input for responses to hazardous chemical emergencies, perform onsite health and safety audits, train employees and supervisory staff. Develop and implement programs to enhance the productivity and further the professional development of professional and administrative staff. Additional duties included human resources and quality assurance officer.

Area Manager, 3 March 1989 to 30 May 1990

State of California, Dept. of Industrial Relations, Div. of Occupational Safety and Health, Consultation, Education and Training Unit, Downey, CA 90240

Managed the professional and administrative staff of the largest and busiest Cal/OSHA Consultation Service office. Directed the professional efforts of seven safety engineers and six industrial hygienists to perform onsite consultations, establish injury and illness prevention programs, train employees and supervisory staff and present seminars. Developed and implemented programs to enhance the productivity and further the professional development of professional and administrative staff. Supervised five clerical staff.

Associate Industrial Hygienist, 10 November 1986 to 2 March 1989.

State of California, Cal/OSHA Consultation Service, Downey, CA 90240

As Industrial Hygiene Consultant, provided assistance to California employers for the recognition Cal/OSHA and evaluation of health hazards, assisted employers to establish programs for the protection of worker health, provided guidance for compliance with California and Federal occupational safety and health laws and regulations, and gave training on industrial hygiene technology and Cal/OSHA policy.

Senior Applications Engineer, September 1985 to November 1986

SKC West, Inc. Fullerton, California 92631

Assisted employers, industrial hygienists and other health professionals solve airborne contaminant monitoring problems. Worked with customers and others to assure that the best technology is applied to airborne contaminant monitoring and that equipment and methods are effectively and appropriately applied.

Self Employed, March 1985 to September 1985

Asbestos survey contract with the California State University System.

Industrial Hygiene Consultant, March 1985 to July 1985

CTL Environmental Services, South Gate, California 90280

Provided occupational and environmental safety and health consultative services. Developed quality assurance program for Certified Testing Laboratories.

Western Region Manager, February 1985 to March 1985

Phoenix Safety Associates, Ltd.

Provided occupational and environmental safety and health consultative services.

Manager, Environmental Services, April 1984 to December 1984

Carnow, Conibear and Associates, Ltd.

Provided occupational and environmental safety and health consultative services.

Manager, Environmental Health and Safety Unit, May 1981 to April 1984

Northrop Corporation, Electronics Division, Hawthorne, CA 90250

Established and conducted programs to promote occupational health, prevent accidents and ensure statutory compliance with federal, state, and local governmental agencies and customer requirements for occupational safety, health and environment. Administered training, inspection, environmental monitoring and design review programs. Obtained and ensured compliance with environmental permits for air emissions, water discharges, and hazardous waste. Developed and managed data acquisition and retention systems to satisfy the needs of medical record keeping , environmental monitoring, safety training and risk control. Provided technical assistance to production engineers, facilities designers and health professionals on chemical selection, electromagnetic pulse, electrostatic discharge control, industrial ventilation and other problems.

Chaired ad hoc committee on nonionizing radiation for the corporation to develop company-wide policy and procedures for the operation and safety audit of radiofrequency, microwave and laser sources. Participated on Corporate Radiation Committee for NRC licensed radioisotopes and state licensed radiation machines.

Senior Industrial Hygiene Engineer, November 1975 to May 1981

State of California, Division of Occupational Safety and Health

(Cal/OSHA), Los Angeles, California 90026

Supervised industrial hygienists who performed compliance inspections of California employers. In 1977 supervised the Occupational Cancer Control Unit for Southern California with 12 industrial hygienists and 2 health research scientists. In 1979 supervised the training program for 10 junior industrial hygienists, which included classroom and on-the-job training. In 1981 supervised the Los Angeles Regional Office with 6 industrial hygienists and the heaviest work load in the state. Provided instruction and training in various technical and legal subjects relating to occupational health. Participated in Cal/OSHA standard setting activities for chemical carcinogens and nonionizing radiation. Researched, developed and wrote the Cal/OSHA regulation for MBOCA. Compiled and wrote manuals of sampling methods and calibration techniques. Provided state-wide technical assistance for all nonionizing consultative and compliance activities. Conducted occupational health compliance inspections on nearly 100 California employers.

Chief, Industrial Hygiene Section, April 1974 to August 1975

Naval Regional Medical Center, Shipyard Dispensary, Long Beach, CA 90801

Responsible for planning, developing, and implementing the industrial hygiene programs. Reviewed facility acquisitions and modifications for compliance with OSHA and Navy instructions. Conducted surveys to evaluate the industrial hygiene program accomplishments. Reviewed design of electroplating shop and recommended design changes to achieve conformance with OSHA standards and accepted industrial hygiene practice.

Head, Environmental Health and Safety Section, March 1973 to April 1974

Hughes Aircraft Company, Field Service and Support Division

Los Angeles, California 90009

Established and conducted programs to promote occupational health, prevent accidents and ensure statutory compliance with OSHA and Cal/OSHA regulations through training, inspections and administrative controls. Reviewed drawings and proposals of facility acquisitions and modifications for compliance with federal, state, and local codes. Produced training programs for management on OSHA and Cal/OSHA.

Health and Safety Engineer, June 1971 to February 1974

Hughes Aircraft Company, Aerospace Group, Culver City, CA 90230

Conducted audits of engineering laboratories and production facilities to ensure compliance with Cal/OSHA regulations with special emphasis on laser, radar, plastics and etched circuit laboratories. Chaired safety committees and conducted training for employees, supervisors and management.

Bioenvironmental Engineer, Captain, May 1968 to May 1970

United States Air Force, School of Aerospace Medicine

Brooks AFB, Texas 78235

Provided consulting services to all Air Force installations to evaluate risks from laser systems and recommend safety procedures and protection. Participated as a professional team member in laser health affects research. Wrote Air Force Manual 161-8 "Laser Health Hazards Control".

Bioenvironmental Engineer, Lieutenant, April 1967 to May 1968

United States Air Force, Regional Environmental Health Laboratory

Kelly AFB, Texas 78241

Conducted laboratory and field investigations in the areas of industrial hygiene, air pollution, water pollution, ionizing radiation, and microwave radiation. Provided professional consultant assistance in the field of bioenvironmental engineering.

Associate Engineer, Senior, March 1966 to April 1967

Lockheed Missiles and Space Company, Sunnyvale, California 94099

Responsible for the development and fabrication of bioinstrumentation systems used in astronaut performance studies in vacuum chamber.

Cooperative Engineering Student

July 1963 to September 1963 and June 1962 to January 1963

Northrop Electronics, Hawthorne, CA 90250

Wrote program for self test of special purpose digital computer; wrote service manual for ground support test equipment.

Cooperative Engineer Trainee, June 1959 to June 1962

Long Beach Naval Shipyard, Long Beach, CA 90902

Designed electrical layout for relocation of shipboard equipment for ship modernization; designed automatic controls for ammunition elevator. Worked as helper mechanic in diesel, electrical and shipfitters shops.

1. Dorf, R. C., J. L. Unmack, "A Time Domain Model of the Heart Rate Control System," Proceedings of the 5th Annual San Diego Symposium for Biomedical Engineering, San Diego, 1965.

2. Dorf, R. C., J. L. Unmack, " A Comparison of Two Models of the Human Heart Rate Control System," Proceedings of the 18th Annual Conference on Engineering in Medicine and Biology, Philadelphia, 1965.

3. Unmack, J. L., "A Time Domain Model of the Hear Rate Pressure Reflex Mechanism," Thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of master of science in electrical engineering in the School of Engineering of the University of Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, 1966.

4. Air Force Manual 161-8 "Laser Health Hazards Control," Department of the Air Force, Aerospace Medicine, 1 April 1969.

5. Rock, J.C., J.L. Unmack, "Self-Calibrating Technique for Measurement of Continuous Wave Laser Beam Power Density Distributions," Aerospace Medicine, 41(10), October 1970.

6. Unmack, Capt. J.L., "Carbon Dioxide Versus Halon in Hand-Held Portable Fire Extinguishers," Proceedings of the Bioenvironmental Hazards Control Group, Vandenberg AFB, February 1980.

7. Unmack, Capt. J.L., "Generic Carcinogen Standards," Proceedings of the Bioenvironmental Hazards Control Group, Vandenberg AFB, February 1980.

8. Unmack, Capt. J.L., "Asbestos," Proceedings of the Bioenvironmental Hazards Control Group, Vandenberg AFB, January 1981.

9. Unmack, Capt. J.L., "Orbiter Construction: An Overview," Proceedings of the Bioenvironmental Hazards Control Group, Vandenberg AFB, March 1982.

10. Unmack, Capt. J.L., "Freons and Other Asphyxiants," Proceedings of the Bioenvironmental Hazards Control Group, Vandenberg AFB, March 1982.

11. Unmack, J.L., Editor, Industrial Hygiene Technical Manual, State of California, Division of Occupational Safety and Health, December 1983.

12. Unmack, Maj. J.L., "The Identification and Toxicology of Freons," Proceedings of the 15th Annual Symposium on Bioenvironmental Engineering, Brooks AFB, May 1984.

13. Unmack, Maj. J.L., "A Perspective on the Occupational Exposure to N-Nitrosodimethylamine," Proceedings of the Bioenvironmental Hazards Control Group, Vandenberg AFB, April 1985.

14. Good, M.R., R.A. Skier, J.L. Unmack, "Hydrogen Chloride Infiltration into the Launch Control Center," Proceedings of the Bioenvironmental Hazards Control Group, Vandenberg AFB, April 1985.

15. Unmack, J.L., "Health Hazards Associated with Space Shuttle Orbiter Processing," Proceedings of the Aerospace Technology Conference and Exposition, Society of Automotive Engineers, Long Beach, October 1985.

16. Unmack, J.L., "Measurement of the Infiltration Rate in an Interconnected System," American Industrial Hygiene Association Technical Exchange Meeting, 1985.

17. Unmack, J.L., "Quality Control for Sampling Workplace Exposures," American Industrial Hygiene Conference, Orlando, May 1990.

18. McGuigan, F.P., N.C.Hawkins, M.A.Jayjock, M. Madjdinasab, J.L. Unmack, "Occupational Exposure Modeling: An Emerging Area for Industrial Hygienists," American Industrial Hygiene Conference, Salt Lake City, May 1991.

19. Unmack, J.L., "Engineering Controls for Worker Exposure at a Hazardous Waste Site," IT Corporation Health and Safety Technical Exchange Meeting, Boston, June 1992.

20. Poll, R.M., J.R.S.Moore, R.A.Partilla, J.L.Unmack, "Managing Health and Safety at a Hazardous Waste Site," American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Anaheim, California, May 1994.