Manager Environmental Engineer

CARLOS I. DIAZ

Work 713-***-****

Cell 281-***-****

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EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE WITH THE FOLLOWING

Organic Extraction Lab Procedures

EPA Regulations

Title V Federal Operating Permit

Risk Management Program (RMP)

Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)

Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA)

Superfund Amendments Reauthorization Act (SARA)

Clean Air Act (CAA)

Clean Air Acts Amendments (CAAA)

Clean Water Act (CWA)

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)

Department of Transportation (DOT)

Underground Storage Tanks

Environmental Due Diligence Audits

Hazardous Materials Transportation

CAREER EXPERIENCE

08/2009 to 2/2017 Columbia Analytical/ALS Labs

Senior Scientist I

Dioxin/PCB laboratory wet lab operations.

06/2008 to 01/2009 Linde Gas

Environmental Manager

Environmental Manager for three industrial chemical plants in the Bay port and La Port area handling all matters concerning air, water and hazardous waste. I was laid off along with twenty percent of facility personnel due to economic reasons.

01/2001 to 06/2007 Columbia Analytical

Senior Scientist I

Dioxin/PCB laboratory wet lab operations.

07/1991 to 10/2000 Global Octanes Corporation

Environmental Affairs Engineer, Manager

Environmental engineer and coordinator responsible for all environmental activities at a new methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) plant during construction and operation including air, water and waste.

Responsible for MSDS writing and internal and external tracking

Managed environmental projects and liaison with various subcontractors and company groups at the corporate and facility level in the implementation of those projects.

Lead in the negotiation of new, current and renewal of environmental permits.

Compiled and submitted all monthly, quarterly, semiannual and annual reports to local, state and federal environmental agencies.

Wrote all environmental SOPs for environmental compliance.

Managed waste, hazardous waste and recycling programs.

Product Stewardship

Environmental training and motivation of employees.

Responsible for conducting facility inspections with TNRCC, the EPA and Harris County and internal audits.

Lead in negotiation with government agencies on all environmental issues.

Act as liaison between Global Octanes and various government agencies and public organizations.

06/1990 to 02/1991 Westlake Polymers Corporation

Corporate Environmental Analyst

Management of Corporate Environmental Activity.

Managed the environmental due diligence assessments of major land acquisitions for the construction of chemical facilities.

Product Stewardship

Managed the development of environmental operation permits for three major new domestic chemical facilities.

Corporate environmental consultant to senior management.

Managed the updating of Material Safety Data Sheets.

05/1989 to 05/1990 ENSR Consulting And Engineering

Senior Staff Scientist

Conducted the environmental assessment of land for the demobilization of Exxon from Valdez to Anchorage Alaska.

Conducted over two dozen environmental due diligence site assessments of steel plants, metal reclamation plants, banks, office buildings and other industrial and business facilities.

Product Stewardship

Assisted in compiling manual on regulations affecting the gas transmission industry on a state-by-state basis.

Conducted numerous field projects including soil sampling, site assessments, ground water monitoring and remedial action.

09/1987 to 02/1989 NL Baroid/NL Industries

Senior Environmental Analyst

Implemented compliance programs for TSCA and RCRA including personnel training.

Managed the closing and cleanup of a 30 year old R&D center including the disposal of approximately 4,000 containers of accumulated laboratory chemicals of all hazard classes.

Managed the accumulation of data and the registration of 40 facilities under SARA Title III, Sections 311, 312 and 313.

Product Stewardship

Managed the compliance of Baroid with California's Proposition 65.

06/1980 to 09/1987 Baker Performance Chemicals/ Baker Hughs

Environmental Analyst

Implemented compliance programs for TSCA, RCRA, and OSHA including personnel training.

Prepared and submitted permits for the expansion of a petrochemical facility included evaluating strategies for control technology.

Managed the closure of a 1.2 million gallon waste sludge pond.

Implemented compliance programs for TSCA and RCRA including personnel training.

Pre Manufacture Notification (PMN)

State and Federal pesticide registration

Managed the disposal of 1,800 drums of obsolete inventory from an organic chemical plant most of which were leaking or unknown materials. Included liaison between Baker, the plant owner and government agencies.

Managed the closing of a chemical plant including ground water decontamination, soil removal and chemical disposal and government liaison.

Product Stewardship

Wrote and successfully submitted four Pre-manufacturing Notifications to the EPA.

Rewrote and updated over 600 Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) to comply with OSHA regulations.

Submitted pesticide registrations to the EPA and registered 30 pesticides in 30 states.

Registered over 600 products with the European Economic Community Sixth Amendment, which is the EEC's version of TSCA.

Conducted environmental, transportation and safety audits of over a dozen chemical facilities around the U.S.

EDUCATION

The University of Texas, Austin, TX.

Bachelor of Biology, Chemistry

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