Dennis Bradley Tart

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Winston-Salem, NC 27106

Telephone - home: 336-***-**** / cell: 910-***-**** / email:

abiezr@r.postjobfree.com

Summary:

I am a registered environmental manager (REM), certified hazardous

materials manager (CHMM), and certified safety professional (CSP) offering

more than eighteen (18) years of environmental management experience

encompassing strategic planning, multi-media permitting, regulatory

compliance and reporting, regulatory permit negotiations in NC and SC,

pollution prevention and reduction methods, project engineering, and

development of employee health and safety programs.

For 16 years, I served as the primary contact for three (3) industrial

facilities, one Title V and two synthetic minor facilities, and was

responsible for all aspects of environmental compliance. I assisted the

safety manager in the development and implementation of numerous safety

programs.

For approximately 28 months, I worked for a major chemical production

facility and one product transfer terminal - with emphasis in air

permitting and compliance. Both facilities are subject to Title V and

applicable MACT regulations. For approximately four months, I served as an

Environmental. Health, & Safety (EHS) Manager for a composite wood

manufacturer.

Additional experience includes nine (9) years of textile experience

encompassing process engineering, product development, research, product

and departmental management, cost analysis, technical writing, and computer

skills including Lotus, Excel, Word, Power Point, etc.

I am a highly motivated, ambitious individual seeking new challenges and

opportunities

incorporating experience and education to promote additional personal

growth.

Experience:

Louisiana Pacific Corporation: March 22, 2010 - August 6, 2010

Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) Manager: 3/22/2010 - 8/6/2010

Responsible for facility compliance in all EHS areas. Title V facility with

operations that included on-site landfills, NPDES wastewater treatment

facility, potable water systems, and land application of wood bio-solids.

Evaluated boiler emissions and operational data in lieu of upcoming Boiler

MACT requirements. Completed annual air emissions inventories, TRI reports,

Title V / MACT semi annual compliance reports, landfill reports, etc.

Directed compliance efforts via Facility Safety and Environmental Managers

with supervision of seven (7) hourly staff. Reported to Facility Site

(Plant) Manager. Resigned position due to environmental ethics issues.

INVISTA Sarl June 29, 2006 - November 11, 2008

Sr. Environmental Engineer - Air: 6/29/2006 - 11/11/2008

Responsible for obtaining all operating air permits for two Title V

facilities. Responsible for submitting information required for all air

permits including semi-annual and annual Title V compliance certifications,

annual air inventories, SARA 313 (Form R) reports, air permit renewal

applications, permit applications for facility modifications, construction,

etc. Assisted consultants in compliance demonstrations of pollution

control devices via stack testing. Assisted consultants with NC air toxics

dispersion modeling.

Reviewed new projects for potential PSD, NAAQS, MACT implementation, NC air

toxics, and employee health effects of chemical exposures impacts.

Assisted facility production, health, and safety staff in the review of

potential environmental impacts of future projects and maintenance

activities. Reported to the Environmental Manager.

Hanes Dye & Finishing May 1981 - June 28, 2006

Environmental Engineer: 10 / 90 - 06 / 06

Responsible for obtaining all operating permits for three facilities

including one Title V facility. Responsible for submitting information

required for all permits including monthly POTW reports, semi-annual and

annual compliance Title V certifications, NC air toxics reports, EPCRA

(Tier II, Form R), NC Right to Know, RCRA, Storm Water, etc. Assisted in

the development of strategic planning for facility expansions,

modifications, and consolidations. Created a personal computer spreadsheet

database to calculate emissions by process required for NC air toxics

compliance, emissions inventories, and FORM R reporting. Minimized

pollution and reduced employee health risks by evaluating chemical products

prior to facility use and suggesting chemical or product substitution.

Organized spill response teams and taught HAZWOPER training classes.

Conducted indoor air monitoring and assisted consultants with stack testing

and computer modeling (SCREEN, REFINED). Assisted in the design and

installation of a wet electrostatic precipitator. Assisted in the

selection of pollution equipment. Managed projects costs for hazardous

waste disposal, analytical services, etc. Conducted lab and pilot plant

studies to reduce BOD, COD, TSS, etc. in industrial wastewater. Assisted in

the implementation of OSHA programs including HAZCOM, MSDS databases,

confined space, etc. Reported to the Manager of Technical Services.

Product Manager (Apparel / Home Furnishings Market): 1 / 85 - 9 / 90

Developed, and modified processes / products incorporating high quality

standards while minimizing costs. Provided technical service to customers.

Monitored processes, products, and developed standard operating

procedures in manufacturing emphasizing problem solving. Published reports

for use in upper - level management decision-making. Supervised six people

and reported to the President and Vice Presidents of Operations.

Hanes Dye & Finishing May 1981 - June 28, 2006 (continued)

Assistant Finishing Department Superintendent: 1 / 84 - 12 / 84

Supervised department personnel of 150 to obtain manufacturing goals.

Provided technical problem solving including chemical, mechanical, and

electrical parameters. Monitored and modified processes / procedures as

needed. Reported to the Finishing Superintendent.

Process Engineer: 5 / 81 - 12 / 83

Developed processes, standard operating procedures, and assisted in the

cost analysis of new equipment. Evaluated and substituted new chemicals for

cost reductions. Developed new processes to promote product growth.

Performed energy and pollution studies. Reported to the Research and

Development Director.

Pollution Equipment Experience

Pulse Jet Baghouses, Wet Electrostatic Precipitators, Thermal Oxidizers,

Flares, Vapor Combustor Units (VCU), Carbon Adsorbers, Mist and Fume

Eliminators. Experience in coordinating stack-testing activities of Carbon

Adsorbers, Flares, and VCUs.

Additional Technical Experience

Extensive knowledge of dyes and application methods including pigment,

disperse, reactive, and sulfur. Lab and plant studies of bleaching, dyeing,

and finishing agents. Assisted in the evaluation of energy recovery methods

and equipment.

N. C. Department of Agriculture: 2 / 81 - 5 / 81

Chemist: 2 / 81 - 5 / 81

Analyzed fertilizer samples using distillation methods.

Education:

B.S. Chemical Engineering - N. C. State University: 12 / 80.

B.S. Textile Chemistry - N. C. State University: 5 / 78.

Professional Affiliations:

Certified Safety Professional (CSP) - Board of Certified Safety

Professions (BCSP) - since October 2009, Associate Safety Professional

(ASP) - since August 2006

Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) - Academy of Certified

Hazardous Materials Managers (ACHMM) - since April 2005

Registered Environmental Manager (REM) - National Registry of

Environmental Professionals (NREP) - since April 2004

CAPCA - Carolina Air Pollution Control Association - current member

Winston - Salem Chamber of Commerce: Environmental Issues Steering

Committee Member (1993 - 1995)

Education (Additional):

Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Exam - Board of Certified Safety

Professionals (BCSP) Certification: CSP # 21280 - October 2009

NC Environmental, Health, and Safety School (MCIC) - August 2006, 2007,

2008, and 2010

Associate Safety Professional (ASP) Exam - Board of Certified Safety

Professionals (BCSP) Certification: ASP # A13137 - August 2006

Manager of Environmental, Safety, and Health (MESH) Certificate - NC State

University - IES, NC Department of Labor (NCDOL), and the Safety and

Health Council of NC - April 2005

HAZWOPER 40 Hour Training / Certificate - (refresher at 40 hour level) -

Univ. of South Florida (Tampa) - April 2005

Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) Preparation Workshop / Exam -

Univ. of South Florida (Tampa) - March 2005 / Certification: CHMM # 13156

- April 2005

ASP Safety Fundamentals Preparation Exam Workshop - NCSU - IES: Feb. 2005

Registered Environmental Manager (REM) - National Registry of

Environmental Professionals (NREP) Certification: REM # 11760 - April

2004

Visible Emissions Certification - Eastern Technical Associates: 1991 -

November 2008, May 2010

Environmental School - Charlotte Chamber of Commerce (1990, 1991, 1993,

1995, 1996, 1999)

Response to Hazardous Materials Incidents Course - Winston-Salem HAZMAT

Team (1996)

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