HEIDI M. NIGGEMEYER

**** ******** **, **** #***

Carpinteria, CA 93013

831-***-****

Email: acei38@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION B.S. Chemical Engineering/Petroleum Refining, Colorado School

of Mines, 1986

PROFESSIONAL ( Federal and State Environmental Regulations -

working knowledge of CWA, Porter-Cologne, EXPERTISE California

Ocean Plan, ASBS Special Protections, OSHA, RCRA, TSCA, CERCLA regulations,

CEQA reviews, and permitting processes

( Environmental Program Reporting - performed Facility Compliance

Audits, developed Corrective Action Plans, Environmental

and OSHA Process Risk Assessments/Hazard Analyses, Waste

Minimization Plans, SWMP & SWPPPs, Solvent Recovery

Programs and monthly air emissions reports

( Environmental Program Management - effectively managed

schedules and budgets, communicated with State and Federal

regulatory agencies while managing regional storm water

program, preparing TSDF RCRA Part B permit and conducting

equipment start-up and stack testing for chemical agent

disposal facility

( Public Relations & Communication - performed stakeholder

outreach and facilitated public meetings and workshops for

Monterey Regional storm water program and chemical agent

disposal facility; interfaced with Central Coast Water

Board, State Water Board, and EPA Region IX

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sr EH&S Engineer - MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY, Goleta, CA (7/12 to present)

Implement and monitor compliance with federal and state EHS regulations and

Medtronic EHS standards; recommend and support implementation of EHS goals

and objectives; perform essential EHS job functions such as job safety

analyses/risk assessments, EHS training, workplace incident analysis,

industrial hygiene evaluations, EHS inspections, environmental regulatory

reporting, permit negotiation, and internal audits; responsible for

emergency and spill response plans; manage regulated wastes, reuse of

materials, air emission and wastewater inventories and permit compliance,

recycling, and pursuing energy conservation practices.

Program Manager - MONTEREY REGIONAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY,

Monterey, CA (04/09 - 07/12)

Managed the Monterey Regional Storm Water Management Program (MRSWMP) and

related Regional Phase 2 MS4 Storm Water NPDES Permit requirements;

prepared the Regional Annual Report and other permit-related reports and

documents; coordinated with RWQCB on Phase 2 storm water program components

and permitting issues; managed the program budget and schedule;

administered the monthly MRSWMP Group meetings and facilitated the required

staff training; stayed abreast of upcoming regulations and provided

technical guidance on potential regulatory requirements for the Regional

Group; participated in regulatory development and implementation for Low

Impact Development/ Hydromodification and General Construction Permit

issues; assisted MRSWMP municipalities and the Monterey Bay Sanctuary in

pollutant source tracking efforts; provided technical guidance to local

businesses, and participated in the following CASQA technical advisory

subcommittees: new Phase 2 MS4 General Permit, Pesticides, Program

Effectiveness Assessment, Stormwater Sampling, and MS4s & Industrial

Discharges.

Environmental Specialist - MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM, Monterey, CA (04/07 -

04/09)

Administered water discharge permit programs involving storm water and

seawater discharges, as well as the wastewater discharge permit; developed

facility Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) and implemented Best

Management Practices (BMPs) for storm water management; managed compliance

requirements for NPDES, MRWPCA, and AQMD permits; developed implementation

strategy, policies and procedures for effective environmental protection in

response to emergency situations involving spills to the ocean, storm drain

or sewer systems; assisted regulatory agencies during annual CUPA and

MRWPCA inspections and provided corrective action plans; participated with

municipalities and the State and Regional Water Boards in the development

of draft ASBS Special Protections; coordinated emergency response efforts

with local City departments and community service providers; contracted

with laboratories and consultants for data analyses and personnel training;

developed and managed the facility waste management program.

Environmental Specialist - LS POWER, Oakland and Moss Landing Power Plant

Facilities, Moss Landing, CA (7/06 - 12/06)

Managed the Oakland and Moss Landing facilities' environmental programs.

Oversaw compliance with the Business/ Contingency Plans, Emergency Response

Plans, Facility Response Plan (Oakland), Spill Prevention Control &

Countermeasure Plan, Risk Management Plan (Ammonia storage), waste

manifesting & disposal, annual TSCA reporting, Proposition 65 tracking,

HAZCOM training. Provided annual environmental refresher training, managed

the facility recycling programs, and conducted internal compliance audits.

Environmental Estimator - AGVIQ ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, Virginia Beach, VA

(01/06 - 07/06)

Provided environmental engineering support for the Agviq/CH2M Hill Joint

Venture to identify "Other Environmental Liabilities" (OELS) requiring

remediation throughout US Navy facilities in the Mid-Atlantic (Midlant)

region. Managed field assessment teams and estimators, compiling facility

data for estimation of all project costs (raw materials, labor, equipment,

tools, transport, and disposal) and resources required, participated in

ongoing interaction with Navy oversight committee, providing technical

oversight to field crews, estimating teams, and vendors. Assisted in the

preparation of final Midlant Region Environmental Liabilities report for

submittal to Congress June 30, 2006.

Engineer III - EG&G, INC, Norfolk Naval Air Station, Norfolk, VA (3/03 -

6/05)

Provided Program Management Support to the Hull and Auxiliary Division of

the Fleet Technical Support Center, Atlantic (FTSCLANT) Code 4320; provided

financial, labor and personnel analyses, logistics, and metrics for the

Division Head and his six Branch Heads. Prepared technical papers and

business cases/plans for various project proposals to NAVSEA; developed

procedures for Ship Controls and Air Systems Technical Assessments;

compiled modifications/ discrepancies of the high-pressure air systems on

all eastern region ship classes; prepared and conducted briefings regarding

project quality assurance and regulatory compliance. Maintained secret

government security clearance.

Environmental Engineer - JABIL CIRCUIT INC, St. Petersburg, FL (07/01 -

06/02)

Managed the development/implementation of the ISO14001 program, RCRA/Title

V regulatory compliance reporting and monitoring, regulatory permit

submittals and modifications, waste management, new chemical management

program, employee environmental and HAZWOPER training, and internal

compliance auditing of the facility.

Client Manager - BSI NORTH AMERICA, Norfolk, VA (09/00 - 07/01)

Conducted ISO 9000/14001 (quality and environmental systems) and OSHAS

18001 (safety systems) registration assessments of manufacturing facilities

throughout the US, Canada, and Mexico. Facilities represented the

automotive, aerospace, electronics, tobacco and chemical manufacturing

arenas. OSHAS 18001 specialist for BSI North America.

Project Engineer - O'BRIEN & GERE ENGINEERS INC, Virginia Beach, VA (07/99

- 09/00)

Lead Site Engineer involved in the ISO14001 management system development

and implementation for General Motors; conducted DOT, environmental

awareness, and ISO14001 Lead Auditor and Internal Auditor training;

performed Phase I/II Due Diligence and NEPA assessments; conducted

environmental compliance and OSHA audits for printing and chemical

manufacturing facilities; oversight on RCRA/CERCLA projects; performed

waste management analyses and developed waste minimization programs;

developed SWPPP and SPCC plans.

Operations Analyst - AMERICAN MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INC (AMS), Norfolk, VA

(12/97 - 03/99)

Assisted with the update and maintenance of the NAVSEA Naval Shipyard's

occupational health, safety, and environmental (OSHE) training program.

Ensured the training manual was current with regulatory changes; developed

and implemented OSHE performance metrics based on management and work

processes of each assigned shore activity; assisted NAVSEA in the analysis

of shipyard and ship repair industry OSHE management practices and

technological advances for applicability, cost, and implementation

requirements.

Environmental Compliance Specialist - RAYTHEON ENGINEERS & CONSTRUCTORS

INC, Johnston Atoll

Chemical Ammunition Disposal (JACADS) TSDF (12/92 - 05/96)

Conducted environmental audits at a hazardous waste treatment, storage &

disposal facility; performed facility inspections; prepared noncompliance

reports and evaluated/ monitored corrective actions taken; prepared reports

on facility monitoring conditions, process unit hazardous waste feeds and

cutoffs, and contingency events; wrote permit modifications and assisted in

the preparation of final RCRA permit application submitted to EPA Region

IX; prepared incinerator trial burn plans and participated in the

testing/emissions monitoring, tracked/maintained munitions disposal

accountability; conducted workplace safety and environmental awareness

training for new hires.

Industrial Hygienist/Start-up Engineer - STEARNS-ROGERS ENGINEERING INC,

JACADS TSDF (11/88 - 11/91)

Developed and implemented facility IH programs: employee medical

surveillance, respiratory protection, occupational vision and hearing,

noise studies, illumination studies, chemical exposure monitoring, hazard

analyses, and heat stress studies; conducted respiratory protection and

HAZCOM training. As a Start-up Engineer, monitored chemical demil facility

construction, field-checked and updated incinerator and utility system

P&IDs, and conducted systems acceptance testing of incinerator and

auxiliary systems; prepared, reviewed, and implemented Standard Operating

Procedures (SOPs) for various JACADS facility process systems.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS & AFFILIATIONS

Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM #14920), California Title 22,

OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER, and DOT certifications. Passed CA-required QSD/QSP

exam for stormwater compliance management

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