Onell Gonzalez, Asbestos Inspector, Council-Certified Indoor Environmental Consultant, EDA, LBP Inspector, LEED AP O+M
Accredited Asbestos Inspector (AHERA / state-licensed); Council-Certified Indoor Environmental Consultant/Environmentalist; AIHA Registered Specialist – Exposure Decision Analysis; Certified Lead-Based Paint Inspector (EPA / state-certified); LEED AP O+M (LEED Accredited Professional: Operations + Maintenance)
Onell Gonzalez is a Council-certified Indoor Environmental Consultant (CIEC) and AIHA Registered Specialist in Exposure Decision Analysis with 17+ years of experience in industrial hygiene, indoor air quality, and building science, specializing in mold, asbestos, and lead hazard assessment.
About
Gonzalez holds a PhD and MSc (Summa Cum Laude) in Green Building and Sustainable Development from the San Francisco Institute of Architecture, and a BSc in Natural Sciences from The University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. He is a Council-certified Indoor Environmental Consultant (CIEC), an AIHA Registered Specialist in Exposure Decision Analysis, and holds EPA/Puerto Rico DNER accreditations as a Lead-based Paint Inspector, Asbestos Inspector, and Asbestos Air Sampling Specialist, plus USGBC's LEED AP O+M credential. Since 2009, he has served as Senior Industrial Hygienist at Zimmetry Environmental, directing industrial hygiene, indoor air quality, and mold assessment services, and has completed OSHA 521 and OSHA 7215 coursework in industrial hygiene and silica exposure. He also serves on ASTM International's D22 committee on air quality standards, including asbestos survey practice revisions, and provides technical training on exposure assessment, mold, and indoor environmental quality to industry professionals.