Tuyen Nguyen
***************@*****.***
Cell 281-***-****
CORE SKILLS:
Project Control/Procurement Specialist 2008 - June 2017 – Set up f ield projects command post, manages and oversees project controls construction. Establishes schedules, budgets, project management, project cost estimating and negotiations, issuing purchase orders, reviewed and processes invoices for payment, communicates with vendors for daily equipment needs.
Senior Project Scientist – 2005 to 2008 – Oversight remediat ion, managed environmental project data, prepared data reports, established analytical laboratory expense, method and establish data management and mapping standards. Developed quality assurance project plans, site inspection check lists and health and safety plans.
Project Scientist – 1997 to 2005 – Provided technical assistance for emergency response, hazardous materials assessment, and remedial technologies for site investigations and removal projects. Generated soil boring logs, cross sections, location maps, data management, and laboratory set up, and cost expenses.
Construction Specialist – 1992 to 1997 – Provided construction inspection QA/QC, supervised and coordinated work performed by subcontractors, including landfill caps, ditches, and railroad construction. EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS:
B.S., Industrial Technology (Minor in Environmental Science) - Lamar University (1992)
40-Hour Hazardous Waste Site Training Course, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120(e) (3), DuPont (1993)
8-Hour Hazardous Waste Refresher Course, OSHA 29 CPR 1910.120(e) (8), WESTON (2006)
10-Hour Construction Safety Training, OSHA 29 CFR 1926, DuPont (1993)
OSHA Management and Supervisor Training Certificate, DuPont (1994)
Bloodborne Pathogens Training, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1030, DuPont (1994)
Hazardous Material Handling, OSHA 49 CFR 172.704, DuPont (1994) Weston 2006
Safety Audit Training, DuPont (1994)
First Aid/CPR, WESTON (2002)
Houston Area Safety Council (2016)
PROFESSIONAL CAREER:
Weston Solutions, Inc., Houston TX September 1997 to June 2017 Construction Project Control and Procurement Specialist. Setting up project, manages and oversees project controls for engineering and construction projects. Responsible for project planning and scheduling, cost estimating and monitoring, and quality review. Manages project controls personnel. TCEQ Tenaha, TX and Tyndall AFB, Panama City FL, Quality Control. Responsible for daily excavation and transporting waste to landfill, management manifests, daily reports, and photos. Deepwater Horizon Emergency Response, Venice LA, USEPA Data Manager. Managed personnel conducting ambient air monitoring, water and sludge/sediment sampling investigative responses; data management; mapping, compilation of data for daily reports, and uploading data to USEPA web site. Rio Grande Valley Border Gates and Somerville State Parks, TX Control and Procurement Specialist. Stimulus projects including Rocky Creek and Yegua Creek Parks located in Somerville, Brenham TX. Responsible for setting up field project, daily cost activities, weekly ETC, setting POs, order materials, monthly invoice to USACE. HGNC - Houston Galveston Navigation Channel TX, Control and Procurement Specialist. Funded by government stimulus 140 million projects, responsible for setting up, daily cost estimate; setting up POs, account receivable, monthly invoice to the USACE, quarterly ARRA report, and review daily QCS report. Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans LA, USEPA, START Region VI, Data Manager QA/QC. Responsible for field data management during the Hurricane Katrina, collection of over 10,000 soil/sediment and water samples within two and half year. Also responsible for the air samples, generate tables and down load PDAs, daily and weekly backup server. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Phase III, START Region VI, Lake Oologah, Chelsea OK, Data Manager. Responsible for daily activities including down load of PDAs, Trimbles, and photos from field personnel. Produced maps, and tables for review by EPA personnel. Tuyen Nguyen
Palestine Arsenic, Palestine TX, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), START Region VI, Sample/Data Manager. Responsible for management of the Contract Laboratory Program (CLP) to provide field samplers and field training of personnel using EPA Form II Lite. Provided data management and laboratories contact. Generated data tables, confirmations letters to send to homeowners.
El Paso County Metals Removal, El Paso TX, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) START Region VI, Phase 4 Removals, Field Quality Control. Responsible for field activities during the remediation to remove lead and arsenic from residential properties to ensure the excavation meet the safety standard, maintained communications and updated with home owners on excavation process, maintaining photo documentation, videography of the excavation activities in progress, collected confirmation samples, and direct coordination apprising homeowners of problems during and after the excavation. Completed construction and excavation check list with homeowners and obtained homeowners releases for completed work.
El Paso County Metals Survey, El Paso TX, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)/U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) START Region VI, Sample Manager/Data Manager. Responsible for field air sampling, laboratories contact, data management during the collection of 41,000 samples in four different phases. Responsible for site access and generation of results letters to home owners and businesses. Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TNRCC) TX, Data Manager. Responsible for data management of analytical data from all TNRCC projects including Hall Street Superfund Site, Industrial Road, Spector Salvage, Stoller Chemical, and the United Creosoting Superfund Site. Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio TX, EPA Region VI, Data Manager. Coordinated Quality Assurance sampling for on-site lead remediation. Responsible for all laboratory data collection including data validation, contract flag, generating tables for report.
Brooks Air Force Base, San Antonio TX, Data Coordinator. Responsible for all laboratory data including loading, contract flag, data evaluation, and generating tables for report. Geological Activities, OST Site, Houston TX, Baker Hughes, Houston and Beaumont, TX, Data Coordinator. Provided proposed attenuation monitoring points, groundwater plume, cross-sections, soil boring, laboratory data, groundwater delineation, and potentiometric map.
TNRCC, State Highway 123 Superfund Site, TX, Data Manager. Provided geologic soil boring logs, cross-sections based on soil boring and laboratory data. Produced maps, data summary, hits table, soil, and groundwater report. USACE/EPA, Contract Laboratory Program (CLP) State Marine Superfund Site, Palmer Barge, Port Arthur TX, Sample Coordinator. Responsible for managing the Contract Laboratory Program (CLP) to provide field samplers and train field personnel using EPA Form II Lite on all Superfund sites. Provide data management and act as laboratories contact. Generate data tables and geology report.
TNRCC, Probandt Street, San Antonio TX, Field Air Monitoring Quality Manager. Responsible for management of environmental air and confirmation soil sampling during the metals remediation activities for 60 residences, and coordinated with analytical laboratories on daily sample results and pick-up. Provided air monitoring at the residential property during removal activities. Daily calibrated high-volume samplers and Mini-Rams for placement on residential property during removal activities.
TNRCC, United Creosoting Superfund Site, Phase B and Phase C, Conroe TX, Data Validation Manager. Provided data management oversight and interacted with analytical personnel at Xenco, Triangle, and Ionic Laboratories. Loaded data into data management system, produced summary tables, performed data calculations, and validated data generation of data summary tables for submission to TNRCC. Data validation was based on the Quality Control (QC) criteria tables in adherence to the Quality Assurance Project Plan.
Remedial Investigation, Pompton Lakes, NJ, Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC). Responsible for managing environmental data collected during the remediation. Coordinated with analytical laboratories on Electronic Data Deliverable
(EDD) format and content. Produced groundwater and soil chemical concentration maps, structure maps, potentiometric maps, geologic logs, and cross-sections.