Tedrik Hayrapetian is an experienced Air Quality Engineer at South Coast Air Quality Management District since October 2021, responsible for evaluating permit applications for compliance with air quality laws and regulations. Previously, Tedrik served as a Reservoir Simulation Consultant at Crudecast, providing engineering input for reservoir estimation and production analysis. An academic researcher at the University of Southern California, Tedrik conducted geomechanical lab experiments and analyzed data. Earlier experience includes working as a Laboratory Technician at the Research Institute of Petroleum Industry, where models for wellbore hydraulics were developed to enhance operational efficiency while adhering to environmental standards. Tedrik holds a Master’s degree in Petroleum Engineering with a focus on Subsurface Modeling from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor's Degree in Petroleum Engineering from Azad University (IAU).