Project Management

Quinten B. Cazares

512-***-**** . ********@*****.***

Environmental Scientist . Project Leader . Compliance/Research

Specialist

Oil and Gas Field Operations / LPST / Quantitative and Gap Analysis /

Project Management

An accomplished and results-driven Environmental Scientist with over four

(4) years of experience within the environmental field. Strong research,

analysis, consulting and project management experience with an impeccable

history overseeing Leaking Petroleum Storage Tank (LPST) projects from

conception to report submission. Serve as liaison between field team and

upper management, ensuring proactive compliance with regulations.

Personally and professionally thrive in challenging environments that

demand leadership, creativity and intelligence. Demonstrated Project Leader

with an outstanding track record for improving efficiencies, mitigating

safety issues and exceeding standards of quality. Expertise in:

Oil & Gas Project Management TCEQ and RR Commission Compliance

Methodology

Environmental Safety and Compliance Management Project Leadership

. Field Measurement

Site/Risk Assessment . Vapor/Site Surveys Environmental Sampling,

Testing and Evaluation

Compliance Analysis . Environmental Site Investigations Waste

Disposal Coordination

Career Progression

Ranger Environmental Services, Inc.; Austin, Texas, www.RangerEnv.com

2008-Dec 2012

A full service assessment and remediation corporation

Environmental Scientist . Project Leader . Field Supervisor

. Supervise, manage, train and lead a team of Field

Technicians; delegate project responsibilities, evaluate performance

and mediate conflicts

. Lead and manage LPST site assessment and contamination

projects end-to-end, obtaining water, soil and air samples of petroleum

storage tanks, measuring groundwater elevations and documenting field

observations

. Prepare project schedules and conduct regular meetings

with team, outlining project time lines, advising of safe work

practices and ensuring everyone is on the same page at various

milestones

. Remove tank(s) and uncover piping, discovering where leaks

exists; collaborate with team in conducting sampling of stockpiles,

tankpits, associated piping trenches, atmospheres and vapors

. Install monitoring wells to monitor contamination for a

period of time and if ground water is impeded, outline a plan to

remediate and engineer and design remediation equipment to remediate

tanks and monitor until they reach state and federal environmental

levels

. Coordinate profiling and disposal of non-hazardous LPST

soil and water waste

. Prepare detailed and well thought-out reports with

analytical results and findings, submitting to TCEQ or the Railroad

Commission depending on the state of the oil/gas

. Operate and oversee Mobile Dual Phase Extraction units,

environmental site investigations, submit PI-7 air discharge documents,

industrial SWPPP site inspections and industrial environmental audits;

preform Phase I & II data collection

. Calibrate and troubleshoot remediation equipment; gauge

Phase-Separated Hydrocarbons (PSH) and water levels, recovering PSH and

performing field screening for sample collection

Projects

. Groundwater Remediation System Installations in North,

South and Central Texas Regions

. Large Scale oversight for Oil & Gas Company Transactions

. Long-Term (30+ days) Mobile Dual Phase Extraction

Oversight Manager

Texas Agricultural Experimental Station, Texas A&M University; College

Station, Texas 2005-2007

Research Assistant

. Assisted doctoral candidates in corn plant research;

maintained greenhouse operations and performed technical laboratory

responsibilities

Education B.S. in Bioenvironmental Sciences, Texas A&M University;

College Station, Texas

Study Abroad Program, Environmental Hydrology Program, Belgium

National Association of Environmental Professionals, Member and

Officer

Certified 40-Hour HAZWOPER, CPR and First Aid Certified

Technology Windows, Office and QuickBooks

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