ALAN R. EDMUNDS
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: 6 plus years as a chemist. Five years of RO maintenance, water testing and monitoring. Extensive experience in Site Management and Environmental Fieldwork as a technician (3 years) and an Environmental Chemist. Strong technical knowledge as well as excellent knowledge of HSE, QA/QC, DEP, ADEM, cost control, budgeting, process control and Environmental Field Oversight.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Evoqua (formerly Siemens) Field Technician-GI 2011-present
Maintain Reverse Osmosis Equipment in the southeastern sector of Alabama.
Troubleshoot/repair equipment. Maintain expendables. Record data on systems.
Health and Safety Field Technician 2010
EMR, BP, Signal Shipyard
Implemented Safety program and chain of command for Orange Beach Oil spill operations.
Combined efforts with BP contractors, OSHA, USCG and local government to adhere to safety regulations during oil spill remediation activities.
Managed strike force activities for safety and environmental issues for all areas in Baldwin County.
Conducted site specific health and safety documentation and safety briefings.
Moved to Signal Shipyard, Pascagoula for BP barge monitoring. Air quality. Safety inspections. Holds, tank void inspection, permit validation.
Signal yard in Mobile for 6 months validating permits, general safety observations.
Environmental Technician
Advanced Environmental Technologies, LLC, Pensacola, FL 2006-2009
Oversee and manage all operations in the field including installation of environmental systems, chemical injections, monitoring well installations, sampling and monitoring, UST removal and excavations.
Assist O&M, surveying, DEP and private contracts.
Track equipment, tonnage in/out and expense per ton.
Implement efficient ways to remediate and remain within a budget.
Liaison and communicate with project managers and follow procedure to best explain site dynamics.
Environmental Chemist The Water Spigot (private environmental lab) 2005-2006
Conducted environmental standard methods analysis on waste water and industrial water.
Process Control Lab Technician/Chemist
KBR Iraq (Halliburton) Process Control Lab Technician 2004-2005
Conducted water testing for water and ice production in a war zone.
Certified potable water and ice using EPA and ARMY drinking water standards.
Managed, designed and stocked the testing lab.
Operated and assembled 6 ROWPU’s.
Designed interactive spreadsheet for data streamlining.
Controlled production and/distribution of potable water.
Consulted and trained Military personnel.
Chemist for Industrial Water Supply 2004
Chemist to calculate ADEM discharge analetes and verify product contaminants,
Controlled city monitored discharge after processing waste oil and water.
Quality Control Executive/Chemist
Diversified Food and Seasonings 2003-2004
Lab analysis and supervise packaging floor to maintain quality of
ingredients and products for worldwide distribution of seasonings and
pre-packaged mixes for Popeyes, Hardees, and more.
Environmental Chemist
Severn Trent Laboratories, Mobile, AL 2002-2003
Conducted Industrial and Drinking Water testing for surrounding companies and municipalities.
Revised and corrected SOP’s.
Consulted and tested for Minimum Detection Limit certifications.
Organized and tracked inventory and results as per DEP, ADEM for ongoing certification.
Lab Technician/ Chemist
DeGussa Chemicals Theodore, AL 1998-2002
Certified DeGussa Chemist.
Tested Production Intermediates, raw materials and finished products.
Experience with ISO 9000 audits.
Consulted with Production Engineers about product specifications.
Operated Hewlett Packard GC, HPLC and wet lab.
EDUCATION
1996 The University of West Florida, Pensacola, FL.
B.S. Environmental Science, B.S. Interdisciplinary Science. I took the core classes as my elective credits for Interdisciplinary Science to receive both degrees.
1989 Pensacola Junior College, Pensacola, FL
Associate of Science Degree
ASSETS- Initiative, Leadership, Dependability, Intuition, Resourcefulness, Professionalism.
Personal and Professional references available upon request.