J ane Besch

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Yorba Linda, Ca 92887

714-***-****

Proven leader and highly skilled at managing and performing a variety of environmental,

safety, health and security projects and programs. Specialties include project management,

a ir compliance and employee training programs and overall sustainability.

Leadership : Energetic and driven leader with excellent ability for team building,

business development (due diligence) and implementation.

Management: S killed manager with excellent project management skills. Detail

o riented with focus on cost/budget control and t imely project completion. Skilled in the

a rea of Air Compliance.

P rofessional Experience

Aspen Envi ronmental Consulting, LLC

2007-Present

President and Founder

• Founder of AEC with responsibilities associated with the successful management

and growth of the organization.

• Experienced in project management, cost control, cash f low management,

accounting, and business development.

• Responsible for strategic partner associations and team development.

• Responsible for bid preparation and presentation of technical skills and abilities.

E xcellent presenter and communicator.

• Responsible for work related to air compliance, water compliance and employee

t raining programs.

Vopak North America

2010-P resent

SHE Manager

• Responsible for all compliance related matters for three facilities located within the

Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach.

• Environmental responsibilities include compliance with RCRA, CERCLA, SARA,

CAA, and CWA. Additionally compliance with all local agencies, including South

Coast Air Quality Management District, California Air Resources Board, Dept. of

Toxic Substances Control and local CUPAs. Skilled at performing environmental

audits and t raining programs.

• Safety and Health responsibilities include development and implementation of

OSHA and CalOSHA related procedures, employee t raining, auditing, recordkeeping

and reporting.

• Responsible for Quality Program.

Westway Terminal Company

2003-2007

Vice President

• Member of the Board of Directors – Westway Terminal Company.

• Responsible for all Safety, Environmental, Health and Security programs and

compliance for forty facilities across North America, including an ethanol

dehydration plant in Jamaica and an ethanol production facility in Idaho.

• Developed HSE due diligence criteria for acquisitions of the organization.

• Project Manager of large remediation project in the Port of Los Angeles (San Pedro

facility). Duties included scheduling of sampling events, analysis of data, strategy,

cost containment and ensuring all regulatory deadlines met. Project had political

aspects and required coordination with the Mayors Office of the City of LA and the

L A City Council. Was the liaison with the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality

Control Board, the Port of Los Angeles and the public.

• Implemented Enviance (web based compliance system) across the organization to

ensure regulatory compliance – especially Ti tle V.

• Responsible for preparation of all reports for parent organization and presentation of

such materials (safety and environmental metrics).

Westway Terminal Company

1997-2003

Manager of Regulatory Compliance – West coast

• Responsible for day-to-day west coast compliance operations. This included

companies’ largest petro chemical facility and eight other regional facilities.

• Responsible for wri t ten plan development, implementation and t raining for

environmental and safety such as:

o Injury I l lness and Prevention Plan

o HAZCOM

o HAZWOPER

o Confined Space

o Lockout/Tagout

o Respiratory Protection

o Bloodborne Pathogens

o Chemical Hygiene Plan

o SPCC (Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures)

o OPA Plans – Facility Response Plans (USCG and EPA and California State

L ands)

o Security Plans - Facility Security Plans

• Responsible for compliance permit ting such as:

o Air Permits

o Title V permits

o NPDES permits

o General Stormwater permits

o DSP permit (Distilled Spiri ts Plant)

o City of Los Angeles permits

• Responsible for compliance reporting such as:

o Annual Air Emissions reporting

o Discharge Monitoring Reports

o Annual NPDES reporting

Environmental T raining & Consulting, I nc.

1992-1997

President and Founder

• Responsible for the development and success of new company.

• Retained Lake River Corporation as key client

• Responsible for all aspects of the business such as cash f low management,

accounting, business development, employee management and growth strategies.

• Won “Partners in Excellence “ award from chemical distributor client.

• Successfully sold company in 2003 at a profit.

Lake River Corporation

1990-1992

Quality Assurance Manager

• Responsible for large chemical terminal facility compliance programs.

• Responsibilities included air compliance, water compliance and employee t raining

p rograms.

• Responsible for laboratory services related to quality assurance, with four direct

reports.

I n-Sink-Erator

1988-1990

Environmental Engineer

• Responsible for all environmental compliance programs for large vertically-

integrated manufacturing plant.

Van Waters & Rogers

1984-1988

Sales Manager

• Responsible for chemical sales for ter r i tory in Southern Wisconsin.

Education

Masters of Business Administration – Marquette University, M ilwaukee, WI

Bachelors of Science – Chemistry/Business – University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, WI

Certifications/Continuing Education/Affiliations

1. Current member of the Board of Directors for DCL – America (a Canadian

manufacturer of diesel particulate fil ters and other air control strategies).

2. Current member of the Advisory Board of Water.Org (an organization that provides

clean water wells for third world countr ies.)

3. Certified Permitt ing Professional (South Coast AQMD) #M61006

4. Registered Environmental Assessor-I (Dept. of Toxic Substances Control) #30245

5. Certified as a WBE (WBENC).

6. Successfully completed Air Permit ting and Compliance course at the University of

California – I rvine.

7. Certified BLS Instructor for the American Heart Association

8. Certified CDI-T (Chemical Distribution Industry) Auditor

9. Member of Western States Petroleum Association

10. Speaker at former ILTA National Conferences

11. Speaker at FEW 2009 Conference (Fuel Ethanol Workshop)

12. Speaker at 2010 N ISTM (National Institute of Storage Tank Management)

Conference – Houston, TX September 2010 and 2011 CA N ISTM Conference.

Skills

Computer skills include M icrosoft Office programs (word, excel, powerpoint), web-based

compliance programs such as Enviance, web based project management programs such as

Easy Projects.Net

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