Matthew A. Peña

Senior Field Engineer
805-346-6591
B.S. Mechanical Engineering

Mr. Peña is a lead engineer for the company's Air Quality Services Laboratory. His duties include the assessment of performance on all hardware involved with monitoring programs as well as troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. He is also responsible for the training of field technicians on the company's monitoring programs. It is also his responsibility for coordinating field logistics for all monitoring programs.

Mr. Peña is thoroughly familiar with all types of air quality instrumentation and uses this knowledge in maintaining the company's current network of monitoring sites. He is also familiar with EPA regulations covering collection of air monitoring data and quality control requirements.

Prior to joining Tracer, Mr. Peña was employed by BTC Environmental, Inc. as director of their Air Test Division. In that capacity, he managed and directed BTC's source testing programs which included scheduling, detailing testing procedures and methods, obtaining certifications, overseeing quality assurance activities as well as repairing and maintaining project hardware.

Mr. Peña is member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).