Michael Berking has joined Peak as Staff Scientist. Mike is a 2025 graduate of Rutgers University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Geology and an Associate of Science in Earth Science from Middlesex College in 2023. He has done field work in a study abroad program in France through the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and had an excavator internship at Heritage Contracting Company. As a Staff Scientist, he will complete health and safety training and enter Peak’s technical training program. We are happy to have him as part of the Peak Team.