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EH&S/ S U S TA I N A B I L I T Y & C O N T I N G E N C Y C O N S U LTA N T
Management Skills
• Emergency 1. • Proven knowledge of
Coordinated and managed various
hazardous contingency spill release.
coordinator for air, water and soil
• Proficient computer skills to
federal RCRA sampling methods and
include Microsoft Outlook,
facility. equipment.
Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Experienced in • Monitored air quality
• Experienced in safety training
industrial and within guidelines per
and emergency evacuation plans
manufacturing H&S Clean Air/Water Act
• Hazardous waste & resource
protocol. • Proficient instrumentation
management. and logistics.
• Extensive knowledge of
• Catalogued and charted
• Excellent interpersonal skills
federal RCRA, DOT
rules and regulations, federal records
resolving issues between union
OSHA laws, and
management and
and management.
hazardous material
document processing.
• Investigated incidents and made
regulations.
• Experienced in GPS
corrective actions based on root
• Conducted daily
sample points and
cause.
safety audits and
remediation.
reviews for
• Facilitated orientation
performance
and on boarding
measurement.
training and
development.
Professional Experience
mPS Group.
GM Powertrain, Toledo, OH
Resource Management 01/2011 to 05/2013
Contracted for assisting in waste management and handling of all commodities in GM facility for recycling and incineration.
Responsible for maintaining a “zero landfill policy” involving all production waste streams and monitoring inventory levels of
commodities for shipment.
Key Results:
Assisted in determining proper commodities’ control for all waste in plant.
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Performed daily inventory of all recycle containers for proper shipment
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• Assessed and made corrective action towards the environmental concerns with new waste streams and adhering to
company policies.
• Awarded for “Environmental Awareness” By General Motors
• Communicate and offer direction to contractors regarding waste management program.
meyer engineering ltd.
Enbridge oil RELEASE MARSHALL, mi
Environmental H&S Consultant 07/2010 to 09 2010
Subcontracted to provide EH&S consulting for Center of Toxicology and Environmental Health on the Enbridge Spill Release
Project. Conducted safety performance audits and responded to IDLH emergencies over a forty mile geographical area. Assisted in
implementing new strategies in the area of soil sampling and remediation for AECOM Inc. Due diligence in surveying and GPS
sample locations, analytical sample team training in hazcom awareness and SOP structure, and field screening for saturation levels.
Assisted in the Phase 1 and Phase 2 site assessment of highly saturated areas.
Key Results:
Conducted daily safety audits and reviews for performance measurement.
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Taught and guided sample teams in specific analytical sampling methods
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• Provided safety oversight to 40 sample teams over a large geographical area in a hazardous spill environment with
emphasis on hazard communication and water safety.
• Implemented and streamlined safety communication over a large scale area with emphasis on HazCom awareness.
Envirosafe Services Oregon, OH
Federal RCRA Waste Management & Storage Facility
Plant Production Lead, 1998 to 2010
Recruited to oversee the stabilization and treatment process including coordinating all inbound product.
Maintained strict inventory of all supplies including treatment chemicals and tracking overhead within
budget limits. Lead contact for site with emphasis on tracking of all product, employee location, and
emergency contact response coordinator.
Key Results:
• 11 years’ experience working in federal hazardous waste facility with established Health, Safety and
Environmental accomplishments including up to 10 monetary bonuses.
• Assisted in the design and implementation of various treatment methods for product within federal
guidelines.
• Coordinated all site activities necessary for maintaining accurate inventory levels for production
scheduling while achieving department and company goals.
• Coordinated and monitored standard performance regarding premium transportation costs, inventories,
cycle counting, etc., as outlined in the Materials Department standards.
• Responsible to provide manufacturing with necessary support to prevent incidents impacting EH&S.
• Maintain oversight on the treatment of product regarding emergency chemical reactions and adjusting
the process accordingly.
• Responsible for assisting the waste management functions and assist with shipments, labeling,
inspections, and clean up as directed.
• Trains and delegates responsibilities to associates and develops reporting system for performance
measurement.
• Ensured all customers’ requirements are scheduled to the plant to ensure timely treatment and disposal.
Education & Certifications
university of toledo Toledo, OH
Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Expected Grad 2015)
40 HR Hazwopper 29 CFR 1910.120 Certification
30 HR Health & Safety Certified
DOT Hazardous Material Transport Certified
RCRA Certified 260,282