MICAH Q. FEARS

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407-***-**** Tampa, FL 33626 if0olc@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To work in a position that allows broad exposure to different business functions within an environmentally conscious and safety based organization.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

JABIL, Inc. 10/2010-Present

Environmental Health and Safety Engineer

• Manage and coordination of personnel and all regulatory permits to include identification of necessary permits, application preparation, regulatory agency interaction and monitoring of company performance.

• Develop, implement support, and maintain environmental policies, comprehensive Contractor management, procedures, work instructions, visual aids, inspections programs, reporting, and Emergency Response Plan.

• Coordinate with internal and external customers on all issues related to the company’s impact on the land air and water.

• Analyze and interpret results of tests to determine composition of solid, liquid or gaseous materials and substances.

• Serve as the overall program coordinator for ISO 14000 and 18000.

• Determine sources and methods of controlling pollutants in air, water and soil, utilizing knowledge of agriculture, chemistry, and engineering principles.

• Perform technical research and develops solutions to engineering problems.

• Serve as a subject matter technical resource to all levels of the organization.

• Maintain Site data base including near misses, action items and audits.

• Conducts job hazard analysis and oversees safe implementation and final review of engineering, facilities, maintenance, and operations projects to include recommendations of engineering, administrative, and PPE controls.

• Routinely inspects work areas for EHS hazards/unsafe behaviors and identifies trends and improvement opportunities. (Industrial Hygiene programs)

• Provide internal consulting and support to sales, operations and management staff throughout and globally.

• Serve as primary environmental resource on all emergency program development and administration.

• Performed construction safety audit regularly to ensure project specific site construction safety is in conformance to legal requirements, company’s managing system, defined procedures and standards.

• Develop, implement and support a comprehensive training system including development of training topics and materials, maintaining accurate training database, refresher training, contractor and new employee training and assurance that employee training is current including operating procedures, ergonomics and EHS requirements.

• Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.

• Coordinate activities of large teams and keep them focused in times of crises.

KINDER MORGAN (Port Manatee) 01/2010-10/2010

Operations-Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator

Manages and implements EHS programs and Process Safety Management (PSM) programs for the sites assigned to include but not limited to emergency preparedness, contractor safety, environmental, and operational safety.

Oversight of air, water, and waste permit compliance programs.

Implementation of compliance programs, procedures, and policies associated with federal, state, and local air, water, and waste regulations.

Air emissions tracking and reporting, Title V reporting, compliance monitoring for air and water permits, new project or expansion permitting (air and water), deviation reporting, managing MACT implementation programs, preparation and submission of DMRs, auditing compliance with KMT policies and procedures, recordkeeping, and regulatory rule/regulation tracking.

Maintain communication with peers in industry, regulatory agencies, and trade organizations

Provide internal consulting and support to sales, operations and management staff throughout KMT.

Conducting inspections, training, and verifying compliance.

Conducts job hazard analysis and oversees safe implementation and final review of engineering, facilities, maintenance, and operations projects to include recommendations of engineering, administrative, and PPE controls.

Routinely inspects work areas for EHS hazards/unsafe behaviors and identifies trends and improvement opportunities. (Industrial Hygiene programs)

Maintain Site data base including near misses, action items and audits.

Audits and monitors permits including hot work, confined space entries and lockout/tagout permits.

Investigates or ensures adequate investigation of all incidents using root cause analysis and facilitates corrective action plans to prevent future occurrence.

Environmental liaison/coordinator during any emergency response incidents.

Permitting strategy and implementation, contact with all levels of employees and management and dealing with numerous Federal, State, and Local regulatory agencies and consultants.

Analyze and evaluating compliance issues related to operations and develop/implement corrective action to resolve potential problems. (PSM)

Develop implement and support a comprehensive Security management process including procedures, audits, access controls, bomb threats and theft or fraud reporting

Development of departmental goals and objectives and to conduct and implement planning activities.

Performed construction safety audit regularly to ensure project specific site construction safety is in conformance to legal requirements, company’s managing system, defined procedures and standards.

ENERCON SERVICES 08/2008-12/2009

Environmental Scientist/Engineer

Management, planning, and oversight of projects associated with technical studies under CERCLA and RCRA, as well as projects with a Geotechnical/Geoenvironmental focus.

Phase I, Phase II investigation activities, and assembly of environmental resource reports.

Site investigations under the RCRA protocols to ensure that new construction and critical activities are not compromised by the negative impacts of past events that may have occurred in these areas.

Oversight, coordination, and conducting soil sampling, surface water sampling, groundwater monitoring, petroleum cleanup, lead-based paint, mold/indoor air quality, mold assessments, asbestos sampling activities, evaluation of data and compiles written reports for submittal to clients and regulatory agencies.

C HS at KENNEDY SPACE CENTER 07/2006 – 02/2008

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Management, planning, and oversight of projects associated with technical studies under CERCLA and RCRA, as well as projects with a Geotechnical/Geoenvironmental focus.

Phase I, Phase II investigation activities, and assembly of environmental resource reports. Also, NEPA, FDEP, and NASA clearance documentation and construction permit applications.

Site investigations under the RCRA protocols to ensure that new construction and critical activities are not compromised by the negative impacts of past events that may have occurred in these areas or compromise the future of these areas.

Oversight, coordination, and conducting soil sampling, surface water sampling, groundwater monitoring, petroleum cleanup, lead-based paint, mold/indoor air quality, mold assessments, asbestos sampling activities, evaluation of data and compiles written reports for submittal to clients and regulatory agencies.

Emergency response and hazardous waste operations support for Kennedy Space Center (KSC)

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 1/2004 – 07/2006

Site Manager (Regulator)

Develop and maintain a thorough and complete knowledge of the site, including review and familiarity with all previous site work and related documents.

Verify that the petroleum storage system at the site is in compliance with Chapter 62-761, F.A.C., and that all discharges reported (or not yet reported if evidence exists) other than the eligible discharge are properly evaluated and addressed.

Ensure that any other responsible parties for the contamination and the FDEP District office are copied on all correspondence, as appropriate.

Manage activities with FDEP technical professionals to ensure appropriate actions are taken for the investigation and cleanup.

Review and negotiate cost proposals for work to be performed at the facility.

Prepare Work Orders and Verbal Authorizations as necessary to keep the site cleanup progressing.

Establish utility accounts, and review utility invoices and coordinate permits (NPDES, sanitary sewer).

Perform data entry and information retrieval using PCT, OCULUS and other tracking systems.

Respond to public requests for information on the facility status.

Routinely update the comment area on the Section Tracking database as to status of cleanup activities at assigned sites as applicable.

Ensure that data are entered and updated in PCT according to Section standard operating procedures, including date report received, date reviewed, and status.

ANALYTICAL SERVICES, INC. 07/2002 – 12/2003

Environmental Chemical Analyst

Responsible for the extraction of Semi-Volatile Organics (SVOs) from water and solids samples in addition to generating data for chemical testing and analysis in compliance with the EPA’s procedures and methods.

AIR TECHNIQUES, INC. 10/2001 - 06/2002

Environmental Technician

Responsible for performing source sampling and analysis for particulate matter, opacity, NOx, SO2, and VOC on many types of processes. Also, performs equipment maintenance and calibration, data reductions and laboratory analyses.

INTERNSHIPS

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AT S.S.U. 06/1999 - 12/1999

Laboratory Technician (Internship)

Responsible for running various tests on soil samples and recording the data.(

WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT 08/1998 - 5/1999

Laboratory Assistant (Internship)

Responsible for taking water samples at different stages of the treatment process. Also, assisted in and ran various tests in the Lab.

EDUCATION/TRAININGS

2002 - Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from Savannah State University

LISTED KEY SKILLS

Regulatory/Compliance (includes NEPA, OSHA, NIOSH, FDEP, NASA, and local Florida agencies regulations)

Wetland Delineations

Remediation

Training (Environmental, Safety, and Operations)

Permit applications and permit renewals (Environmental and Construction)

OSHA Health and Safety Site Supervisor

Project Management, planning, data collections/management, and oversight

Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental

Phase I, Phase II investigation activities, Environmental Site Assessments (ESA’s), and assembly of environmental resource reports.

AST and UST Installs and Closure Assessments

NEPA, FDEP, USAF, and NASA clearance documentation

Spill Emergency response support

Hazardous waste operations and support

Oversight and coordination of pre-construction site development

Oversight, coordination, and conducting soil, surface water, groundwater, lead paint, mold, and asbestos monitoring /sampling activities.

Lean, 5-S, and kaizen knowledge

Maintain verbal and/or written communication with federal, state, and local regulatory personnel.

Certifications in 40hr HAZWOPER, OSHA Safety/Site Supervisor, Facility Security Officer (FSO), Laser Safety Officer (LSO), Title V Visible Emissions, ISO 9001 Auditor, Environmental Assessor, Safety Auditor, T.W.I.C. card holder, and CPR

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