Christopher M. Pack

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Pittston, PA **640

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ac8elz@r.postjobfree.com

Qualifications

Qualified by diverse experience in Manufacturing, Environmental Compliance, Water Treatment, Waste Management, and Project Management. Trained in cGMPs, RCRA, OSHA, SARA, DOT, Waste Management, Radiation Safety, Total Quality Management Sampling Plans, Maintenance Planning and, Process Control.

Experience

SI Group Inc, Rotterdam Junction NY

Lead Environmental Engineer/Supervisor, November 2014 to Present

Superintendent of Waste Water Treatment facility at a chemical manufacturing plant consisting of Equalization, Primary sedimentation, Sequence Batch Reactors (SBR), sand filtration, and carbon absorption. Management of superfund ground water treatment system. Cooling tower chemistry review. Primary duties include process management and improvements, maintenance, SPDES permit management, Consent order response and implementation, BMP management, and Capital projects up to $500,000. Supervision of five WWTP operators, lab tech, and waste coordinator. Management of 1.9 million dollar operating budget. Execution of remediation projects from RCRA facilities investigation to corrective measures. Management of 6NYCRR Part 373 Hazardous waste Management permit. Technical Engineer for 12 million dollar WWTP upgrades consent order project.

Decreased SPDES permit violations from 4-8 per year to zero to date.

Design and fabricate ammonia hydroxide feed system

Design and fabricate polymer feed system

Installation of multiple in line process control instrumentation

Update and development of SOPs

Development of plant preventative maintenance program

Luzerne Iron Works, Luzerne PA

Structural Stud Machine operations, December 2013 to October 2014

Manufacture of structural steel studs utilizing high speed stud machines for in house commercial wall fabrication to include machine set up and change over, operation, maintenance, QA/QC, process control, inventory management.

Fabrication of structural steel per engineered drawing

Rigging

Crane operation

Welding

Sub-Contractor, Pittston PA

General construction, March 2011 to December 2013

All phases of commercial and residential construction from foundation to roof. The preparation of job bids and take offs from working drawings to finished job. Project management.

Cascades Tissue Group, Pittston PA

Stock Prep Manager, November 2003 to January 2011, Ransom Paper Mill

Managed Stock Prep Facility, including Manpower, Maintenance, Shutdown management, project management, process control, process improvement, capital projects, fiber management, and waste management. Resident process engineer for all departments from stock prep, paper making, to water treatment. Consultant on all environmental issues.

Reduced fiber loss by 4%/mo.

Reduced discretionary overtime to <5%

Increased selling price of low density polyethylene waste co-product by 90%

Reduced down time and break downs by implementing a preventative maintenance program

Trained personnel on OSHA required safety topics

Trained personnel on chemical applications

Reduced energy use by 450Hp

Cascades Tissue Group, Pittston PA

Environmental Engineer, November 2001 to November 2006, Ransom Paper Mill Primary duties include the management of all water systems and treatment including industrial, sanitary, and potable water, Hazardous and non-hazardous wastes, recycling program, and all employees associated with these systems for two paper manufacturing facilities. Manage all relevant permits and reporting, NPDES, Title V Air Quality, Susquehanna River Basin Commission, Lower Lackawanna Sanitary Authority, including all required reporting, data collection, and audits. Preparation and submission of Toxic Release Inventories, SARA Title III reporting, and Residual Waste reporting. A member of the management safety committee and site RSO. Management of Capital improvement projects also manage all AST’s and their registrations. Led water reuse and reduction project. Also involved in process control and troubleshooting. Stock prep manager back up.

DuPont, Wilmington, DE

Hazardous Waste Chemist, December 1999 to January 2001, DuPont Experimental Station. Supervised employees engaged in the disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste under compliance with site, state, and federal regulations. Acted as escort and technical advisor during state and federal audits. Developed and maintained a real time tracking system for all hazardous waste streams. Assisted engineering with the implementation of capital improvement projects. Developed SOP’s and trained employees in the proper handling of hazardous waste.

Colorcon Inc., West Point, PA

Supervisor, March 1996 to December 1999, Colorcon Batch Operations. Trained and supervised employees engaged in the manufacture of pharmaceutical inks and coatings in compliance with cGMP’s. Developed SOP’s, process descriptions, and emergency response procedures. Chaired the HAZMAT emergency response team.

EDUCATION

B.S. Degree in Environmental Engineering Technology, June 1994.

Temple University, Philadelphia, PA.

CERTIFICATES

Radiation Safety Officer Certificate, January 2003

RCRA Certificate June 1998

Incident Command Certificate, March 1997

OSHA Health and Safety for Hazardous waste certificate, November 1995

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