Steven Rolfe
SIGNIFICANT CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Streamlined Wastewater Treatment process, reducing treatment costs by 50%, while bringing process into compliance.
• Implemented with vendor the retreatment of waste material, removing heavy metals and delisting waste stream – rendering the material non-hazardous.
• Supervised, provided leadership and expertise to a $65M graving dock life extension project.
• Implemented a Recycle/Reuse program that was instrumental in removing a large waste stream.
• Possess Superior communication and interpersonal skills to manage and motivate employees, working to foster continuous improvement and drive for compliance.
• Instrumental in implementing a site environmental management system to identify, communicate and track compliance a year ahead of schedule.
• Supervised, provided leadership and expertise to multiple departments for environmental compliance at a world-class defense facility.
• Led a multi-disciplined team in implementing a number of RCRA Facility Audits.
SUMMARY OF WORK EXPERIENCE:
Reporting
Title V – Annual and Semi Annual Reporting
DMR – Discharge Monitoring Report
Quarterly Ground Water Reporting
EPCRA - SARA 312
EPCRA - SARA 313
Form R – Toxic Chemical Release Inventory Form
Biennial Reporting
Annual VPP Self Assessment
Annual Hazardous Waste Report – TN
Environmental – Air
Prepared and submitted minor modification permit for CAM Plan.
Prepared and submitted various renewal permits for various air emission sources, paint spray booth, and paint hook tumbler.
Negotiated and finalized permits for paint spray booth that was modified and moved using a team approach to minimize operational impacts.
Responsible for completion of opacity and stack testing of various site combustion devices and other air emission sources.
Certified visible emission evaluator.
Environmental – Water
Managed on-site wastewater treatment systems. This included the collection of samples, chain of custody, correspondence with laboratory, and all recordkeeping.
Responsible for permitting Non-Contact Cooling Water and Storm Water discharge.
Renewed site Wastewater and Storm Water Discharge permits.
Prepared discharge monitoring reports (DMR’s). Managed the collection and oversight of analyses for on-going compliance purposes.
Project Manager for site groundwater remediation programs; vapor extraction, and oil recovery.
Environmental – Solid Waste
Implemented a solid waste manifesting/roll-off tracking program.
Managed several major decontamination/demolition projects.
Implemented strategic costs reductions/savings with waste vendors.
Supervised and Managed all waste shipments; lab-pack, drum, roll-off, dump trailer, and tanker truck. Responsible for proper labeling, storage and manifesting.
Managed the daily and weekly inspections of numerous waste storage locations, including a less than 90-day storage area.
Implemented a waste-recycling program for the facility.
Responsible for the weekly inspection of the waste storage location at the Groton Naval facility.
Environmental – General
Facilitated a number of agency inspections and responses, both on the Federal and State level. Negotiated to eliminate potential violations.
Part of several multi-media Corporate audits at sister facilities.
Key player in the establishment of an EH&S program. Identified and mapped out over 140 different processes.
Prepared all necessary reports; 312, 313, Biennial, DMR, Air emission statement, Annual/Semi-Annual/Quarterly/Weekly.
Developed and implemented annual training for 140 environmental coordinators.
Managed the chemical approval program.
Health And Safety
Experienced in Workers Comp case management.
Implemented MoveSMART lifting program.
Experienced with ART Therapy.
Experience in implementation Behavior Based Safety Program.
Experienced in Integrated Safety Management System (ISMS) process including, but not limited to, JHA, JSP, pre start up reviews, lockout/tag out (LOITO), confined space entry, fall prevention, and electrical safe work practices.
Responsible for all EH&S programs at multiple facilities.
Instituted a comprehensive program, reducing the facilities recordable injury rate by 50%.
Supervised, provided leadership and expertise on numerous process improvements, 5S projects.
Chairman of Safety Committee.
Experienced in conducting Ergonomic Assessments.
Experienced with EHS compliance in clean room environments.
Responsible for all Industrial Hygiene monitoring.
Managed the purchase and use of all required safety equipment.
Oversaw the purchase and installation of all machinery to insure compliance with regulations.
Chief Accident Investigator.
Re-instituted the Emergency Response Team. Instituted walk through by the BFD and the BPD, and conducted monthly meetings and drills.
Responsible for Developing, Coordinating, and the Implementation of all training, both for new hires and monthly colleague training.
ISO
Lead 14001 auditor.
Experience with 14001-registration process.
Experience with Quality auditing for 9000.
Continuous Improvement
Experienced with Lean Manufacturing.
Integral part of numerous Kaizen, 5S, and Blitz process improvement events.
VPP
Experienced in managing EHS compliance in a VPP facility.
2009 recipient of the Bronze Star – GMVPP Star Amongst Stars.
VPP Mentor for VOSHA.
EDUCATION:
B.G.S., Environmental Management and Policy (graduated with Dean’s Distinction), Eastern Connecticut State University
A.S., Environmental Engineering, Three Rivers Community Technical College
Hazardous Materials Certification, Three Rivers Community Technical College
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
2011 – Present AGC
Environmental Manager
Church Hill, TN
2010 – 2011 General Cable
EHS Manager
Jackson, TN
2008 - 2009 Energizer
Sr. Environmental Engineer
Bennington, VT
2002 - 2009 Electric Boat
Environmental Engineer
Groton, CT
2000 - 2002 Ozone Industries
Environmental Engineer
East Lyme, CT