Project Manager Training
Resume:
Gary Lee Sparks
Splendora, TX 77372
******@****.***
Education
Stephen F. Austin, Nacogdoches, Texas
May 1999
Bachelor of Science
Major: Geology
Minor: Biology
Additional Education/Certifications
. OSHA 40-Hour Hazardous Material and Safety Training (29 CFR 1910.120)
. OSHA 8-Hour Hazardous Material and Safety Refresher Courses
. 29 CFR 1926.50 - First Aid and CPR Training
. 29 CFR 1926.501 - Fall Protection Training
. 29 CFR 1910.132 - Personal Protective Equipment Training
. Hydrogen Sulfide Safety Training
. Loss Prevention System Train the Trainer
. Loss Prevention System Training (Behavior based training)
Work Experience
Stantec Consulting (formerly Secor International) May 2005-
Present
Project Manager/ Operational Excellence Coordinator
Presently, serving as Project Geologist, Project Manager and Operations
Excellent (OE) Coordinator with my responsibilities including:
. Serve as the OE Coordinator (Health and Safety) of approximately 25
employees to maintain a safe working environment consisting of rolling
out new policies, procedures and training. Along with preparing root
cause investigations and lesson learned document to assist in stewarding
Health and Safety.
. Providing direct oversight of financial management - including budgetary
preparation, implementation and fiscal execution - with annual budgets
totaling approximately $300 thousand.
. Provide technical expertise and guidance for both the LDEQ RECAP and TCEQ
TRRP programs in Louisiana and Texas.
. Conducting and managing initial subsurface investigations - including
performing soil and groundwater investigations/assessments of affected
media due to pipeline, exploration and production, railroad, underground
storage tank, and terminal/bulk storage facility releases.
. Providing project management and review for comprehensive environmental
corrective action activities - including in-depth investigations and
assessments of release determinations, source delineations, contamination
excavations, NAPL and chloride/TDS recovery and management, remediation,
soil boring advancement and monitor well installation, groundwater
monitoring and reporting, UST removals, risk assessment, corrective
action and closure assessment.
. Providing correspondence and communication with state regulatory agencies
and third parties to obtain consensus of corrective action activities,
obtain site access, and general correspondence in order to assist the
responsible party.
. Preparing and reviewing detailed assessment reports - including turn-key
initial release to closure reporting for respective regulatory agencies.
. Conducting project management and employee oversight activities for
clients and contractors - including creating and submitting detailed cost
proposals and budget analyses, procuring and reviewing sub-contractor
applications and certifications for completeness and accuracy, management
and oversight of invoicing and accounts receivable, integrating client
moderated internet-based invoicing programs into company billing system,
and oversight of personnel relations and conduct with respect to field
activities and client interaction.
E.S.A. Specialists of America, Houston, Texas March
2002- May 2005
Project Manager
. Managed a Phase I and Phase II ESA portfolio associated with
residential and commercial land development companies.
. Conducted Phase I and Phase II ESA including report writing, technical
analysis, field assessment activities, develop proposals, manage budgets,
and to maintain and extend client relations.
. Field activities included soil boring/monitor well installation, phase I
site visits, UST removals, groundwater sampling via low flow, and
surveying.
. Hazardous site assessment, permitting/regulatory compliance and
engineering support of remediation projects.
Carter & Burgess, Houston, Texas October 2000 - March
2002
Staff Geologist
. Conducted Phase I and Phase II ESA including report writing, technical
analysis, and field assessment activities.
. Field activities included soil boring/monitor well installation, phase I
site visits, UST removals, groundwater sampling via low flow, and
surveying.
Tetra Tech NUS, Houston, Texas May 1999-
October 2000
Staff Geologist
. Conducted Phase I and Phase II ESA including report writing, technical
analysis, and field assessment activities.
. Field activities included soil boring/monitor well installation, phase I
site visits, UST removals, groundwater sampling via low flow, and
surveying.
Skills and Specialized Knowledge
Team based communication, Group processes and procedures, Meeting
facilitation, Group presentation skills, MS Office Applications, AutoCAD,
and PRO UCL.
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