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Christopher Mastro
Work experience 2011- present
Member of Environmental Health Strike Team (resigned April 2014).
Environmental Health Duty Officer
2003 - present Los Angeles County Health Department
5050 Commerce Drive Baldwin Park, 91706
Environmental Health Specialist IV, Solid Waste Management
Program Manage staff who regulate solid waste facilities, prepare and
monitor grants, prepare reports, communicate with local, state and federal
agencies, analyze legislation, attend public meetings, assist in awarding
contracts/vendor selections. Conduct training for staff. Conduct field
inspections, coordinate and oversee cleanup of waste tire and illegal
disposal sites. Appear in court as expert witness in public health cases.
Work with agencies to administer and monitor recycling and beneficial use of
material.
1997 - 2003
Environmental Health Specialist III, Solid Waste Management
Program Created Antelope Valley Desert Conservation Partnership, an
illegal disposal site cleanup program, cleaned ~50 illegal disposal sites.
Wrote grant proposals, managed grants and cleanups of waste sites
throughout the Antelope Valley. Inspected and regulated permitted waste
facilities. Gave presentations to staff, training groups, and at conferences.
Named employee of the year-2000. Two commendations and one certificate
th
of appreciation from 5 District Supervisor’s office. Twice named honored
nominee for employee of the month for Los Angeles County
1993 - 1997
Environmental Health Specialist II and III, Housing Task
Force Inspector for Interagency Housing Task Force, inspected slum
housing for health code violations, wrote reports, cataloged evidence,
prepared court cases, and appeared in court as expert witness. Trained new
staff, gave presentations to new staff and various groups.
1998 - inactive/as needed San Bernardino County Fire
Department
1920 Elm St.,
Wrightwood, CA., 92397
Firefighter/EMT Respond to medical calls, fires, and accidents.
Administered first aid, fought fires, drove ambulance and engine, currently
inactive but will respond if major incident/emergency.
1989 - 1993 Los Angeles County
Health Department
Environmental Health Specialist I and II W orked in the vehicle
inspection, garment inspection, and District Environmental Services
sections, enforced health codes. Inspected vehicles, factories, housing, and
restaurants.
1988-California State University, Northridge Bachelor of Arts, Environmental
Education
Biology
Registered Environmental Health Specialist, #5656
Registration
SWANA Certified/Manager of Landfill Operations
Membership
Groundwater Pollution and Hydrology/Princeton Course. 24 hour Haz Mat
first responder (annual refresher current) Hazardous Waste Operations and
Training Emergency Response, HAZWOPER 40 hour certified. 16 hour
Environmental Health Training in Emergency Response. Confined Space
Training. Awareness and Response to Biological Events Training. Technical
Emergency Response Training for CBRNE Incidents/FEMA. Terrorism
Liaison Officer Training.
Interests
Reading, running, snowboarding and baseball