Wendy F Garcia
ac8tdf@r.postjobfree.com
Fresno, CA 93711
Environmental Management & Regulatory Compliance/Chemical Engineer Education: B.S. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING University of California, Berkeley, CA B.S. CHEMISTRY Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA Minor in French
Overall Skills
• Effective communication with regulatory agencies, employees and diverse audiences on environmental matters and sustainability
• Technical understanding of the chemistry of pollution
• Project Management
• Preparation of reports and communications on sustainability, hazardous waste, air pollution annual inventory and water quality reports and greenhouse gas inventory Work Experience
Environmental Manager Vitro Glass/PPG Industries 2014 – present
• Broad responsibility for environmental regulatory compliance and corporate sustainability program implementation
• Project management for $2.4M air pollution control and hazardous waste minimization project within budget from design development through implementation
• Hazardous waste management including daily manifest generation, quarterly, annual and biennial reporting; federal TRI reporting; annual toxics fee management
• CEMS program management including operating oversight for compliance (daily calibrations and maintenance), SJVAPCD quarterly reporting and annual RATA test
• Extensive Title V Operating permit management expertise (breakdown/deviation reports; multiple ATCs for complex projects; annual and semi-annual reporting; renewals)
• Working relationship with SJVAPCD Compliance Dept. managing variances and compliance issues
• Greenhouse gas reporting responsibilities including California Cap and Trade/CITSS account management
Wendy F Garcia
Environmental Compliance/Chemical Engineer
Senior Environmental Engineer Constellation Brands 2004 – 2014
• Broad responsibility for environmental regulatory compliance and corporate sustainability program implementation at five large wineries in the San Joaquin and Salinas valleys
• Experience developing winery wastewater discharge requirements in the San Joaquin and Salinas valleys including agronomic application rate and salt loading studies and groundwater evaluations.
• Extensive Title V Operating permit management expertise (breakdown/deviation reports; multiple ATCs for complex projects; annual and semi-annual reporting; renewals)
• Led engineering studies and pilot testing of innovative technologies for BOD and salinity reduction in wastewater and for ethanol recovery
• Implemented storm water management program for wineries and vineyards
• Participation in industry groups such as California Wine Institute Environmental Subcommittee
Senior Air Quality Engineer San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District 1997 – 2004
• Experience in air permit development for a variety of emission sources including calculations for New Source Review
• Assisted in the development of the SJVAPCD Title V Operating permit regulations and permitting system
• Developed Best Available Control Technology determinations for a variety of source categories
• Processed applications for air credits
• Trained new air quality engineers
Senior Associate Engineer Mclaren-Hart Engineering 1996 - 1997
• Developed and submitted initial Title V Operating permit applications for a variety of industrial sources
• Managed permitting projects in San Francisco Bay Area and San Joaquin Valley
• Worked on CEQA compliance documentation projects Other Interests
• Hiking, gardening, music, sports