Environmental Health and Safety Professional

Darren Thai, M.S.

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Cerritos, CA, 90703

******.*.****@*****.***

562-***-****

Objective

Enthusiastic, self-driven problem solver seeking a position in Environmental Health and Safety or related field.

Key Competencies

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OSHA 30 hour general industry and HAZWOPER 40 Attention to detail and an ability to interface with a variety

hour training completed. Familiarity with variety of of organizational units.

workplace safety and health standards (OSHA, worker

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exposures, regulated hazardous materials, etc.). Experience with ESRI ArcGIS software.

• Broad knowledge of environmental regulations pertaining • Proficient with Microsoft Office products.

to air quality, water quality, waste management, and urban

development.

• Member of American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)

Education

California State University, Fullerton (2012 - 2014)

Environmental Studies (Master of Science)

University of California, Santa Barbara (2007 - 2011)

Aquatic Biology (Bachelor of Science)

Projects and Experience

• Performed laboratory evaluations of local exhaust ventilation systems to analyze worker exposure to volatile organic

compounds and other regulated hazardous substances. (Study is being considered for publication).

• Researched and analyzed occupational health and safety standards regarding Injury and Illness Prevention Programs

(IIPP), and presented seminar to peers.

Work Experience

Environmental Health and Safety Intern - California State University Fullerton

(January 2015 - Present)

• Supports various projects undertaken by the University's office of Environmental Health and Instructional Safety

• Enacted system for developing and organizing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for use in University laboratories

• Updated hazard communication systems according to GHS standards for both EHS and University Police Department

• Assists in hazardous waste collection and consolidation, including responding to chemical spills on campus

• Performs site inspections on laboratories and campus facilities, including eyewash stations and emergency showers

Natural Resource Management Specialist - National Marine Fisheries Service, Long Beach

(June 2010 - September 2010)

• Performed literature reviews and reported the effects of climate characteristics (e.g., rainfall and temperature) on the

life history plasticity of marine organisms

• Coordinated meetings and provided work task updates and scheduling reports to management.

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