High School Customer

**** ****** **. **** ******, CA ***** 805-***-**** or 310-***-**** (

email: abi13p@r.postjobfree.com

Edward M. Ramos

Objective

To work in an industry where I can utilize my experience

Experience

03-2010 to Stericycle Inc./Neutrogena Corp. Los Angeles, CA

current

Environmental Technician & Hazardous Waste Handler

Comply with Customer's policies, procedures, quality standards. Comply

with Customer's disciplinary policies, applicable laws, and policies.

Exhibit safe work habits when handling products, chemicals, equipment

(Forklift & Hand truck) and tools, and by correctly using protective

safety equipment.

Industrial cleaning using hand tools, pressure washers, pumps, etc.

Identify, segregate and package chemicals according to DOT & EPA

guidelines, transport waste. Complete work order requests on a timely

manner. Check and prioritize environmental work order requests, assign

and complete tasks to achieve 90% 24-hour commitment.

Short-notice emergency response clean-up of petroleum/chemical spills.

Driving equipment or waste-hauling vehicles. Maintain power equipment,

warehouse upkeep, truck-resupply, etc. Project paperwork. Ensure

required documents are correctly completed.

01-2010 to Heritage Environmental LLC Signal Hill, CA

03-2010

Field Chemist I

Pick up and transport waste safely according to all federal, state,

and local rules and regulations. Labeling of containers, and

completion of pre-printed manifests and work orders.

Perform warehouse work related to receipt, shipment, storage,

distribution, or delivery of waste materials. Load, unload, move or

store items according to delivery or routing documents. Operate a

Forklift, Hand Truck, or other heavy equipment.

Conduct Lab Pack operations. Pack small laboratory containers of

chemical waste into larger containers for shipment. Physically and

chemically identify and characterize waste chemical according to

EPA/DOT/DEA regulations. Create waste profiles and monitor throughout

end-use facility approval process.

08-1999 to Univar USA Inc. Chemical Commerce, CA

10-2008 Manufacturer and Distributor

Hazardous Materials Handler/Warehouse

Night shift Lead from 11-1999 to 05-2003 and at various times worked

the swing shift. Supervised 15 employees that were assigned to the

Warehouse, Shipping Office, and also Drivers. Trained and developed

employees to acquire SOP's. Communicated with Management, and other

department Leads to Develop, Recommend and Implement measures that

would improve a safer environment and improve overall production.

Assisted workers with any problems they may have to meet daily/weekly

deadlines. Maintained work schedules, Forklift inspections schedules,

and Accident Incident reports.

As a working Lead I pulled orders, loaded and unloaded trucks for next

day delivers in a fast paced demanding environment. All loaded trucks

had to be loaded in compliance with DOT Hazardous Chemical Segregation

Laws. Made sure that production of warehouse commenced in an efficient

and safe manner. Attention to detail was a must, there were numerous

chemicals that could result in injury or death.

I gave up my Lead position to transfer to the day shift receiving

department. I received all inbound trucking shipments which had to be

verified, counted, and inspected for any damaged items. All

discrepancies had to be communicated with Inventory Control Personnel

to correct any problems. Put away loads into warehouse locations that

were segregated by chemical hazard class or dedicated lot controlled

locations. Loaded and Unloaded inbound and outbound Hazardous Waste.

Labeled and prepped items for incinerator or landfill. Made sure all

disposal procedures (Forms, Labels, and Markings) were in compliance

with regulatory and environmental agencies. Performed Lab Packs with

Univar Chemcare departments. Performed off-loading of bulk liquid

railcar transfers into storage tanks in the Tank Farm Department.

Assisted with bulk liquid batch runs on production lines, that

consisted of filling totes, tanks, 55 gallon drums, 220 lb carboys,

and 5 & 10 lb pails. Assisted with Customer Will Calls.

Performed daily cycle counts for inventory control and rotated and

consolidated stock. Participated annually with Inventory Audit.

Maintained daily housekeeping chores. Worked on a daily basis pulling

orders, loading and off-loading material that consisted of Acids,

Bases, Solvents, Oxidizers, Flammables, Bulk Liquid Tanks, Dry Form

Bag Products (50 to 100 lbs)

The Equipment that I used daily to perform my duties consisted of:

Forklift Gas and Electric units. Drum Pickers and Pallet Jack

PPE Gloves, Goggles, Face Shields, Tyvek, Boots, Respirators, Test

Paper for distinguishing PH Level.

Yard Equipment Trailer Jacks, Wheel Chocks

Shrinkwrap machine, Pallet Inverter

Computer Univar UVX system, Microsoft Office

I have had extensive training in regards to Safety and have applied it

hands on. PPE, First Responder Status, CPR, MSDS, SCBA, Certificates

of Analysis, HAZWOPER trained and certified, Lockout Tagout, Certified

for cartridge type respirators (Full Face & Half Face) Decontamination

Processes, and Hazmat Spill containment and cleanup procedures.

04-1999 to Mc Master Carr Santa Fe Springs,

08-1999 CA

Warehouse Production Order Filler

Pulled customer orders by pick documents, then packed and shipped

items.

Helped with customer will calls

Education

09-1988 to Santa Fe High School Santa Fe

06-1991 Cerritos College Springs,CA

09-1992 to Norwalk,CA

04-1993

High School

Diploma Obtained.

Some College

References

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