Jaime Lopez
210-***-**** San Antonio, TX acenkq@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
A senior level EHS manager and leader with over 23 years of managerial experience in industrial, manufacturing, energy, and
government sectors
Recognized EHS expert with extensive USA and international experience
Skilled at developing, communicating, and implementing comprehensive EHS solutions to resolve issues and drive continuous
improvement throughout all aspects of operations
Expert in merging regulatory compliance with company business goals, so as to facilitate & unencumber growth
Education
Master of Science University of Findlay, findlay Ohio
Major: Environmental, Health and Safety Management
Course Work: OSHA, Env Law & Permitting, Risk Mgmt for Managers, Env Health & Epidemiology, Accting and Financial
Analysis for Managers, Solid Waste Mgmt, Project Mgmt and Planning, Env Remediation Mgmt, Adult Education
Bachelor of Science Texas A&M university, College Station Texas
Major: Science
Certificate university of findlay, Findlay Ohio
Health and safety management
Skills & Abilities
Management
15 years managing EHS programs
12 years multi-site management
12 years manufacturing; aircraft assembly, chemical, maintenance
11 years corporate level EHS management system
Regulatory
21 years working in EHS regulatory
12 years working with international EHS regulations
7 years working in government regulatory enforcement program
COORDINATION
19 years coordinating with EPA, multi-state, multi-local government agencies
15 years coordinating between industry, regulatory agencies, and international agencies
7 years coordinating with international government agencies
SKILLS
23 years hazmat/hazwaste
10 years site risk assessment/inspection
7 years implementing Environmental Management System
5 years implementing Health and Safety program
5 years implementing ISO14001/OHSAS 18001 programs
4 years permitting; RCRA, CERCLA, NPDES, Air Quality
4 years organizing/developing multi-site regulatory inspection program
4 years formal Lean experience
Microsoft Office, Medgate, ESO-MIS, TapRooT, KMS
English (native), Spanish (conversational), Russian (beginning), Italian (beginning), French (beginning)
STUDIES AND REPORTS
Risk Evaluation Study and Report, Fire Safety and Electro-Magnetic Interference, 52MW power production facility
Environmental Study for Diesel Engine Electric Power Plant - Peru
Energy Recovery-Used Oil
Experience
EHS Director TKE-Djibouti Power Light Dec 2012 - Present
Corporate direction, and budget
Establish & Implement the corporate EHS strategy
Established and obtained the first nationally issued hazmat/waste permit
Establish and communicate the corporate EHS vision and strategy
Develop corporate EHS and liabilities program
Complete all technical plans and documents to include economic feasibility studies, management plans, safety, environmental
study, standard operating procedures, etc
Design, construct, and operate oil processing facility
Global EHS Manager AEROTEK Dec 2010 – Dec 2012
Establish a international network of contacts to facilitate permitting and regulatory compliance
Establish corporate air modeling program for predicative evaluations
Developed and implement policies and procedures to continually improve quality
Establish and administer radiation health and safety program
Negotiated air permit modification; Saved $18,000,000
EHS plans to be used for all worldwide projects (four languages)
Completed 10 acre site fuel cleanup in Costa Rica in 4 months; Saved $1,000,000
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGER IAP WORLDWIDE SERVICES JULY 2009 – DEC 2010
Modified waste management program; Savings $150,000/annual
Develop, implement, and monitor environmental policies and programs for construction, and industrial
Complete environmental audits and assessments, identifying and resolving environmental problems and ensuring necessary
changes are implemented.
SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER PORTAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SEPTEMBER 2007 - JULY 2009
Coordinate with EPA, OSHA, and state regulatory officials
Manage multiple contracts and contractors
Draft and manage budgets, cost estimating, statement of work
Manage program for risk assessments of industrial facilities
Superfund program management
PROJECT ANALYST NORTHROP GRUMMAN DECEMBER 2006 - SEPTEMBER 2007
Subject matter expert for hazardous waste program
Subject matter expert for national air quality permit program
Conduct process analysis to be codified into software coding
Conduct Sigma-Six Event air program; resulted in $250,000 yearly savings
SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER TEXAS ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATION SEPTEMBER 2000 -
DECEMBER 2006
Brief the US President’s CEQ office; streamline EIS process
Maintain current knowledge of EHS regulatory requirements; provide updates as necessary
Perform site investigations
Interpret permits and other environmental documents; air, water, waste, health & safety
Responsible for preparing project proposals and budgets
Represent organizations at various regional and national conferences
Contract management with budget oversight ($5,000,000)
Management of 17 staff
Responsible for support of global EHS operation (multi-site)
QA/QC oversight of multiple construction projects
EHS PROGRAM/PERMIT COMPLIANCE MANAGER UNIVERSE TECHNOLOGIES, INC JUN 1998 - AUGUST
2000
Manage RCRA and Air Emission permits for various heavy facilities
Manage environmental quality program division
Manage contract for the air force wide UST program (10,000)
Conduct risk assessments throughout the USA
Developed restoration strategy that saved $1,000,000 and 6 months
Addressed storm-water permit violation that avoided a enforcement action
ENFORCEMENT-INVESTIGATOR STATE OF TEXAS JAN 1990 - JUN 1998
Investigate cases of violations/recommending enforcement
Evaluate cases and prepare for appropriate legal file for enforcement action
Support general counsel during administrative court
Negotiates win-win settlement agreements in lieu of issuing enforcement actions
Established streamlined enforcement case process system
Established streamlined facility inspection program
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