Benjamin Walton
**** ****** **. *********, ***** 83221
***********@*****.***
Trained and qualified in the proper characterization, management, packaging and disposal of Low Level
Waste(LLW), Mixed Low Level(MLLW), Legacy, TSCA, Universal, Industrial, Recyclable, and Hazardous
Waste. I constantly search for cost savings. I pride myself in great customer service and have a determination to
learn and grow.
Work History
2009- Present Energy Solutions, Idaho Falls, Idaho. Waste Technical Specialist
Management of Waste Accumulation Areas including RCRA 90 day, Satellite Accumulation and Universal
Waste storage areas.
Assist with the implementation and revision of INL waste management program procedures
Coordinate with multiple organizations, customers, and management to ensure processes are performed safely
and compliantly
Acceptance of various waste streams for sorting and segregating prior to treatment and/or disposal
Meticulous method of maintaining, documenting and tracking waste
Expertise in waste management and transportation rules, regulations, and policies
Implementation and performance of waste minimization activities (Reduce Reuse Recycle)
Continually and effectively implement ways to cut costs
Ensure compliance of waste generated from routine and non-routine processes.
Perform building walk downs/inspections with staff to ensure compliance within the complex of various
regulations including safety, fire protection, environmental and waste management
2006-2009 Battelle Energy Alliance, Idaho Falls, Idaho, Laborer/Maintenance Support
Worked in various radiological, radiation and contamination areas within the Advanced Test Reactor
Repaired air compressors and conducted preventative maintenance on HVAC systems
Railroad Maintenance and Wild land fire support
Training/Education/Certification
Idaho National Laboratory Radiological Worker 2 DOE Level L Security Clearance
DOT Hazmat Packager and Hazmat Rad Packager Cadmium Worker
24-hr OSHA Hazwoper Full Face Respirator
Lead Worker D&D Waste
Waste Management Unit Custodian Waste disposal of Transuranic Waste
McCoy’s Course on the Resource Conservation Recovery Act Member of Employee Safety team.
40 CFR, 49 CFR Idaho State University –Currently
DOE Site, State and Federal environmental regulations (NNSS WAC, MLLW, LLW, RCRA, TSCA, UW)
Recent Strengths and Accomplishments
Regulatory compliance- My last three Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) audits have gone
successfully with zero findings/observations. I have received compliments from DEQ auditors on the processes
I use to ensure compliance of waste management during my last two audits.