Thaddeus Luke

Thaddeus Luke is a Staff Geologist at Padre Associates, Inc. since August 2023, focusing on environmental risk assessments and remediation of volatile compounds in soils. Prior experience includes a Summer Internship at Swanton Pacific Ranch, where participation in forest inventory surveys and aquatic stream surveys took place. As a Soil Research Assistant and Geophysics Undergraduate Research Assistant at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, significant contributions involved independent research on soil burn severity studies and collecting electrical resistivity data. Thaddeus also gained experience in the customer service sector through roles at Ocean Grill and Robata Wasa, alongside a paid internship at GameFly involving game testing and video editing. Thaddeus holds a Bachelor's degree in Geology/Earth Science from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.