EHS Manager

Darrick R .Manezes

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Knowledgeable EHS Manager with 7 years of environmental, health, and safety management experience. Successful building and

leading compliance with environmental and safety standards, facilitating change through training, directional and motivational

management, and managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. Create and maintain strong relationships across the industry

and functional lines to promote awareness of rules, regulations, and the importance of an environmental and safety culture.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Citation Technologies - Environmental Services Scottsdale, AZ

Senior Regulatory Analyst 12/2010 – 06/2013

Trained new regulatory analysts and external consultants and created training procedures to align with current quality standards.

Provided 1-on-1 coaching to new analysts and external consultants and performed QA/QC on their work.

Developed and implemented new and more efficient procedures to input data.

Identified, analyzed, managed, and reported regulatory (U.S. & International) information into a data warehouse.

Assessed the impact of new and updated environmental, health and safety laws and regulations for the purpose of supplying

clients with high quality up-to-date information to allow them to make appropriate applicability determinations.

Responsible for developing information such as summaries, applicability questions, reason for modifications, as well as

identifying the detailed compliance actions contained within the requirement and other relevant information about new and/or

changed laws and regulations.

Entered interpretive data into a database via online web based tools.

Participated in peer reviews of developed information.

Provided technical guidance and coaching regarding regulatory intent to document processing and editing team members.

Utilized CyberRegs ® to identify new, updated or repealed Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental laws and regulations.

Fisher Industries - Mining/Civil Construction Tempe, AZ

Environmental Manager 10/2007 – 12/2010

Developed and implemented successful air quality compliance programs and permitting strategies for multiple site locations

within Arizona and the southwest.

Coordinated all aspects of pollution prevention, waste management, recycling, environmental compliance, conservation of

energy, air quality permitting, water quality permitting, EPCRA Tier II reporting, and compliance management.

Lead the implementation of environmental policies and practices, ensured compliance with environmental legislation.

Audited, analyzed and reported environmental performance to internal and external clients and regulatory bodies.

Carried out risk analysis to identify, assess and reduce the organization’s environmental risks and minimize associated costs.

Promoted and raised awareness, at all levels of the organization, of the impact of emerging environmental issues, whether

legislative or best practice, on corporate, ethical and social responsibility.

Managed the development and implementation of an environmental management system that tracked compliance.

Coordinated public hearings and consultations on environmental matters.

Managed relations with senior management and internal staff.

Trained staff at all levels in environmental issues and responsibilities, participated in environmental education and research.

Facilitated agency inspections and responses. Negotiated to eliminate potential violations or minimize their impacts.

History of successful negotiations of consent orders and improved relationships with regulatory agencies.

Represented and provided testimony during litigation on behalf of the organization.

Managed reporting and recordkeeping requirements.

Coordinated emissions testing and provided oversight.

Performed inspections and monitored compliance programs.

Implemented inspection and monitoring processes at mining sites to maintain compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Regulatory point of contact for legal, enforcement, and other compliance matters.

Paradigm Engineering - Residential/Commercial Storm Water Compliance Management Phoenix, AZ

Storm Water Compliance Specialist 09/2006 – 09/2007

Performed storm water compliance inspections for various clients.

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Maintained and updated storm water pollution prevention plans on a weekly/biweekly basis in accordance with federal,

state, and local laws and regulations.

Completed inspection reports, corrective actions logs and uploaded them to a national database.

Consulted with construction superintendents, project managers, and district managers to enforce proper compliance

methods and techniques, validated corrective actions.

Followed a protocol in accordance with the EPA, AZDEQ, NPDES, and AZPDES permit requirements.

East County Recycling Inc. - Solid Waste Recycling Portland, OR

Supervisor 12/2005 – 09/2006

Supervised, trained, organized, and directed the day-to-day activities of 25-30 employees.

Assigned specific tasks to efficiently conduct the daily functions of the recycling center.

Evaluated the performance of employees and created schedules to meet company demands.

Guided staff in developing skills, abilities, and knowledge of daily operations through action as a role model and

resource person.

Managed conflict resolution and change by encouragement of goal setting and achievement.

Implemented a successful safety program with an excellent safety record.

SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS

Registered Safety Officer

Extensive use of computer programs: Windows, MS Office, Adobe Pro, Lotus Notes, Excel, Intelex EMIS, etc.

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, both verbally and written

Erosion Control Coordinator (ADOT)

Certified Construction Storm Water Inspector

Stormwater Best Management Practice Certification

EPA Reference Method 9 Certification

MCAQD Rule 316 & 310 Certification

PCAQCD Basic Dust Control Training

AGC ISO 14000 Course Completion

OSHA 10-Hour Certification

MSHA Experienced Miner Safety Certification

MEMBERSHIPS

Member of the National Association of Environmental Management

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Environmental Management - Anticipated graduation date spring 2014

University of Maryland University College, Adelphi MD

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies

University of Oregon, Eugene OR

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