Project Manager Engineer

Carol S. Hardman

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EXPERIENCE

Health, Safety, and Environmental Specialist

Pipeline Systems Incorporated (PSI)

Concord, CA

March 2008 - October 2009

. Developed and implemented environmental, safety, and health programs.

o Identified and developed safety, health, and environmental policies,

procedures and guidance documents.

o Identified company safety metrics and measurements tools.

o Developed and implemented training strategies for office and field

personnel.

o Technical project manager for the development of company environmental

management system (EMS) in line with ISO 14001. Organized and assigned

tasks. Provided budgets to executive management.

o Led environmental team building activities in the United States and South

America that included monthly focus group meetings, development of

monthly news articles, and program summaries.

o Performed gap analysis to evaluate existing training.

o Developed and presented health and safety training and orientation

classes

. Reviewed site-specific construction plans and provided compliance and

process recommendations to work teams. Technical environmental

project manager on a slurry pipeline project in Madagascar.

. Conducted safety inspections and accident investigations to identify

root causes and develop preventive measures.

. Provided environmental, safety, and project support on international

and US slurry pipeline projects.

. Performed routine safety inspections in the laboratory and other

process areas for hazardous conditions.

. Collected data and prepared monthly safety and risk statistics;

prepared annual OSHA 300/301 reports, annual TRI reports, and

quarterly MSHA reports.

Environmental Consultant

Clarus Management Solutions Incorporated

Sacramento, CA

December 2007 - February 2008

. Provided professional consulting services to Pacific Gas & Electric

(PG&E) updating Hazardous Materials Business Plans and Facility

Environmental Emergency Plans. Interviewed subject matter experts and

provided suggestions and recommendations for the organization, content

and maintenance of the plans.

Associate Quality Engineer

Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD/District)

Audit & Quality Services Department

Sacramento, CA

March 2000 - March 2007

. Conducted high quality and cost-effective environmental, safety, and

quality audits to evaluate facility compliance with federal, state,

county, and other regulatory statutes and requirements; District policies

and procedures, including alignment with strategic directives.

. Developed audit plans, scopes, schedules, audit questionnaires, and

estimated budgets; conducted audits in accordance with accepted audit

standards and methods; identified audit findings and observations and

communicated them to department managers; authored audit reports; and

assisted with development of corrective and preventive actions, including

timelines for successful implementation. Audits performed included:

o District Downtown Complex Hazardous Materials Business Plan

o Hazardous and Universal Waste Collection and Storage Areas and Plans

o HazCom and HazMat programs

o Emergency Action and Fire Prevention Plans

o Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans

o Facilities Maintenance Lockout/Tagout Procedures and Processes

o Line Division Electric Pole Replacement Program (CPUC General Order 165)

o Supply Chain Services Hazardous Materials Procurement Process

o Medical Waste Management

. Project manager to lead team to conduct gap analysis for evaluation of

current safety and environmental compliance with internal training

requirements and regulatory driven requirements. Developed and

implemented Training Strategy, Processes, and Policies program.

Interviewed subject matter experts in different departments including

Human Resources, Process Control and Safety, Health & Environmental.

. Lead Auditor for ISO 14001 Environmental Management System. Oversaw and

scheduled audit team to perform comprehensive audits of program. Worked

with union staff (IBEW), first-line supervisors, and executive

management.

. Prepared Request for Proposals for air compliance audits of three

cogeneration facilities with Title V air permits, compliance audits for

fleet and forklift safety, and contracts with waste transport and

disposal companies. Developed audit scopes, budgets, consultant

selection criteria, reviewed and rated proposals, and awarded contracts.

Managed consultants throughout length of projects.

. Training moderator for Diversity in the Workplace required employee

training.

Environmental Engineer

PG&E Gas Transmission - NW

Redmond, OR

November 1995 - March 2000

. Provided on-site support and environmental and safety expertise to

operations and maintenance, construction, and engineering groups for over

720 miles of interstate natural gas transmission pipeline.

. Responded to environmental spills and releases. Notified appropriate

regulatory agencies, developed and negotiated remediation strategies, and

managed clean-up contractors.

. Oversaw and managed compliance for DOT, OSHA, EPA and state regulatory

agency requirements; and internal regulatory requirements at GT-NW

facilities and construction projects.

. Developed training strategy for compliance with regulatory requirements.

. Delivered and documented training for hazardous waste/materials

management, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Material Safety Data Sheet

requirements, field assignment safety, fire prevention policy, spill

cleanup policy, and Spill Control and Countermeasure Plans.

. Beta-tester for company D&DMS (Drawing & Document Management System) to

maintain drawings and documents.

. Coordinated and managed hazardous materials and waste programs, including

routine compliance, monitoring and measuring, and documents and records

for over 16 GT-NW facilities.

. Conducted internal compliance audits to verify implementation of company

strategic directives.

Independent Contract Engineer &

Graduate Student - Mine Waste Technology

January 1995 - October 1995

. Prepared Oil Spill Contingency Plans for Shell Oil Company's Southern

California oil and gas production facilities.

. Worked with project team to design treatability studies and remediation

strategies for cleanup of the Berkeley Pit Superfund site in Butte,

Montana.

Environmental Engineer

Dames & Moore Consulting

Industrial Compliance Group

Seattle, WA and Portland, OR

December 1991 - December 1994

. Conducted environmental, health and safety, and quality audits,

environmental feasibility studies, environmental permitting including

writing permits, waste management evaluation studies for a variety of

clients including University of Washington, Transmountain Pipeline

Company, Stevedoring Services of America, an ultrapure polysilicon

facility, and the Oregon Health Sciences University.

. Developed and provided PCB sampling training to field team.

. Wrote wastewater discharge permit for the Washington Department of

Ecology for a Welch's juice production facility located on the Columbia

River. Resulted in quick turnover for permit.

. Developed NPDES storm water management plans for oil and gas companies

and construction sites.

. Negotiated various permits, including air emissions permits, stormwater

discharge and stormwater construction permits, and wastewater discharge

permits with Washington Department of Ecology and Oregon Department of

Environmental Quality.

. Performed air dispersion modeling for an Alaskan fish processing

facility.

. Completed a 9-month staff loan assignment to Exxon's Las Flores Canyon

(Goleta, CA) facility. Responsibilities included:

o Obtaining various permits including air operating permits and storm water

permits;

o Executing and ensuring daily health, safety, and environmental

compliance;

o Performing gap analysis to determine necessary training; and

o Providing training in a team environment.

Environmental Engineer

Boeing Corporation, Space & Defense

Kent, WA

January 1991 - November 1991

. Coordinated team of engineers and scientists to perform environmental and

safety audits of over 100 individual work areas to ensure compliance with

OSHA/WISHA; EPA; Washington Department of Ecology and local regulations

and statutes.

. Developed and provided hazardous waste and material training to union and

management personnel for three work shifts.

. Provided oversight of Hazardous Waste Storage Area and contractor

hazardous waste pickups. Reviewed billing statements and authorized

payments.

Environmental Engineer

Century West Engineering

Spokane, WA

June 1989 - December 1990

. Performed Phase I and Phase II Environmental Assessments.

. Prepared landfill remediation plans.

. Installed landfill closure groundwater monitoring wells at six landfills.

Prepared contract with drilling firm, oversaw drilling contractors, and

managed budgets for six landfill projects.

. Developed, implemented and maintained groundwater sampling and analysis

plan at Superfund landfill site.

. Trained engineers to perform groundwater sampling, complete Chain-of-

Custody documents, and review of sampling laboratory analysis.

EDUCATION

B. S. Environmental Engineering, Montana College of Mineral Science and

Technology, May 1989.

Graduate Studies in Mine Waste Technology, DOE and EPA-sponsored

fellowship,

Montana College of Mineral Science and Technology (University of Montana),

1994.

Graduate Studies in Industrial Hygiene, Montana Tech of the University of

Montana, currently enrolled as a full-time student; anticipated graduation

date May 2012.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

ISO 14000 Environmental Management System Auditor Training

40-hr HazWopper (OSHA) Training

40-hr MSHA Training

DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation Train-the-Trainer

Diversity in the Workplace Training Moderator

Quality & Internal Auditing - Fraud Inspection Training

Air & Waste Management Association

Society of Women Engineers

ACGIH

SAP Business Warehouse

Electronic Document Management Systems

MS Office / MS Suite

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Experience working with union personnel.

Ability to successfully manage projects.

Effective in working with teams and independently.

Currently studying for Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

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