Dean Gouveia has 30 years of experience as an Environmental Chemist and Project Manager developing, implementing, and managing sampling and analysis programs and assessing the data that comes from them. He has applied his sampling program design, data analysis, and Quality Assurance expertise across a wide variety of sites with varied conditions, contaminants, phases, and decision drivers including numerous fish/biota sampling and analysis programs. He currently serves as the Team Manager for EPA Region 3 Environmental Services Assistance Team (ESAT) contract where he manages laboratory and data validation and analysis staff.