Lance East
*** ************* *** ( ROCK SPRINGS, WY 82901 307-***-**** (
ab0mit@r.postjobfree.com
Environmental, Health and Safety Manager
. Dedicated professional believing that a safe work environment can lead to
a more productive business.
. Believer that maintaining ethical and moral standards does not have to
stand in the way of progress.
Key Skills
SCBA Operations ICS Training & Experience OSHA 132 hour
Air Sampling Training Various Subjects Occupational Safety and
Clandestine Lab Radiological Detection Health Professional
Technician Public Education HazMat Team Coordinator
Equipment Maintenance Inventory Management Hazardous Materials
Microsoft Office Advanced Open Water Diver Technician
Current WY EMT-I LEPC involvement
SERC involvement
Experience
Rock Springs Fire Department, Rock Springs, WY 2008 to Present
Firefighter/EMT-I
Have attended hundreds of hours of training in a multitude of subjects.
These areas include but not limited to: Fire safety and prevention,
Hazardous materials response, ICS, EMS, Rope rescue, Confined space rescue,
Electric/Hybrid vehicle safety procedures, Terrorist incident response,
Electrical safety, CPR/First aid.
. I am currently one of three coordinators for the Regional Emergency
Response Team 4, which is overseen by the Wyoming Office of Homeland
Security.
. Experience in the ICS system during incidents including, but not limited
to, railcar spill mitigation, methamphetamine labs, marijuana grow
operations, and white powder scares. Have made entry into unknown and
potentially IDLH atmospheres with law enforcement agencies to provide
safety within the hazardous environment. Air monitoring, ensure correct
PPE is utilized, and overall safety of the scene. Have performed duties
as Incident commander, and Operations section chief.
. Have experience working with my department's health and safety committee
to address concerns and review current and future SOPs.
. Licensed by the state of Wyoming as an EMT-Intermediate.
. Perform annual building inspections of businesses to identify and educate
owners of potential hazardous environments. Provide suggestions to
correct potential or existing problems.
. Training and application of a wide range of monitoring equipment (air,
radiological, unknown substances).
. Assist in fire prevention week to inform school children of safe
practices and the dangers of fire.
Legend Services Inc 2013 to present
HSE
Provide direction to increase workplace safety as the company progresses
and grows.
. Consultant to the company, leading the organization to OSHA compliance.
. Ensure employees are up to date on training while improving the training
program.
. Identify hazardous conditions or unsafe acts and take corrective actions
to provide a safe work environment.
. Keep right to know information up to date and accessible.
. Perform investigations to determine root causes of incidents.
Insulation Incorporated, Rock Springs, WY 2001 to 2008
General laborer
Served as a general laborer in a small company that dealt with the
installation and removal of insulation products.
. Installed insulation into new construction and old.
. Assisted with the removal of various types of asbestos from commercial,
industrial and residential buildings.
. Performed air quality testing at jobsites which were sent off for
laboratory testing for government compliance and release of jobsites.
. Performed work at mines in the area which required an MSHA certification.
University of Wyoming, Cokeville, WY Summer 2005
Fisheries Technician
Assistant to a doctoral student studying the effects of irrigation canals
on local populations of native and non-native fish species.
. Conducted river population surveys with the Wyoming Game and Fish.
. Electrofished streams with backpack unit and raft.
. Aided in the surgical implantation of transmitters in Bonneville
Cutthroat Trout as well as tracking.
. Created data storage system to organize the findings of our research and
track movements of tagged fish.
University of Wyoming/Colorado State University, Summer 2004
Yellowstone National Park, WY
Biological Science Aid
Research duties that dealt with the determination of carbon distribution
inside the park at various locations and determining allometric findings of
Lodgepole Pine outside the park.
. Cutting down Lodgepole Pine trees, obtaining their wet and dry weights,
data entry.
. Setup of transect lines using compass and measuring tape.
. Obtain data from vegetation and deadfall within 1 meter of transect
lines.
. Taking tree core samples, soil samples, sorting samples, classification
of samples, data entry.
Volunteer Experience
International Student Volunteers, Adelaide, AUS Summer 2006
Spent one month in Australia working on a wildlife sanctuary.
. Cleanup of future expansion sites of the sanctuary.
. Animal husbandry of species residing within the sanctuary.
. Perimeter maintenance to keep predators outside the sanctuary.
Education
University of Wyoming 2002 to 2006
Bachelor of Science
Biology
Zoology and Physiology
Western Wyoming Community College
1999 to 2002
Associate of Science
Biology
Wyoming State Fire Marshals Annual Hazardous Materials Conference
Annually, 2009 to Present
Have attended classes in a wide range of subjects. Topics include, school
shooting response, terrorist bombing incidents, weapons of mass destruction
response, electrical safety, hazardous material response, as well as
others.
Additional Training
Occupational Safety and Health Occupational Safety and Health
Professional Manager
Occupational Safety and Health Specialist Occupational Safety and Health
Supervisor
Occupational Safety and Health Occupational Safety and Health
Committee/Team Leader Committee/Team Member
Occupational Safety and Health Trainer ICS 100, 200, 300, 700, 800
(Train-The-Trainer) CBRNE
IFC Performing Commercial Fire Plan
Reviews
References
1. Professional
. Kelly Kennedy, Flight Paramedic, Guardian Flight
. Ron Gatti, Battalion chief, Rock Springs Fire
Department 307-***-****
2. Personal
. Chet Marshall, Known 13 years
. Justin Bryant, Known 5 years