Engineer Microsoft Office
Resume:
STEVEN J. SOBUTKA
Beaumont, TX 77706
*********@*******.*** Home: 409-***-**** Cell: 409-***-****
SUMMARY OF CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Chemical Engineer with extensive experience and knowledge base in Federal, State of Texas, and State of West Virginia Air Quality regulations.
Managed LDAR program to ensure compliance with all applicable Federal and State of Texas fugitive emission regulations at the facility.
Developed procedures for the facility to help comply with all applicable NSR, and Title V Air Permit requirements which helped decrease Title V reported deviations over the course of a year.
Implemented and conducted environmental training for operators, and first line supervisors in such areas as air permit compliance and spill response reporting.
Coordinated stack testing for the facility (RATA and other compliance testing)
Prepared regulatory reporting for the facility which included NSPS (NNN, RRR, VV, Kb), MACT (HON, YY, UU), and Title V (Deviation Reports, Annual Certification) in a timely manner.
Assisted in preparing regulatory reporting for Tier II, Emissions Inventory, TRI, and PBR (permit by rules) and Title V permitting documents for Texas.
Extensive experience as a state regulator for the West Virginia Division of Air Quality which included regulatory inspections of facilities such as Oil & Gas Production, Refineries, Chlor-Alkali, Petrochemicals, Metal Surface Coating, Metallurgical Coke & By-products, and Coal Prep plants.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Lucite International, Inc. 2014 – Present
Nederland, TX 77627
Air Specialist
Decreased the number of Title V deviations reported through the implementation of facility procedures to assist operations in compliance with applicable air regulations and permits.
Managed LDAR contractor to ensure compliance with all applicable Federal and State of Texas fugitive emission regulations at the facility.
Reviewed Management of Change requests for determination of required air permit changes and applicability to other air regulatory requirements.
Implemented and conducted environmental training for operators, and first line supervisors. This included training operators on environmental requirements for the facility’s boiler operation and training of supervisors on the proper procedures to report spill or air releases to the proper regulatory authorities.
Coordinated stack testing (RATA & compliance testing) for the site as required.
Prepared or assisted in the preparation of the following regulatory reporting in a timely manner:
1.Semi-annual NSPS Reporting (Subparts NNN, RRR, VV, Kb)
2.Semi-annual MACT Reporting (HON, YY, UU)
3.CEMS Excess Emissions Reports
4.Title V Semi-annual Deviation Reports and Annual Compliance Certification
5.Assisted in preparing Tier II, TRI, and Emissions Inventory for the facility.
Assisted in preparing permitting documents for NSR permit updates, Title V Operation Permit renewals, and PBR’s (permit by rule) for the State of Texas.
Keep abreast of any air regulatory changes that would affect the facility.
Volunteer member of the facility’s sustainability committee.
Volunteer member of the facility’s site safety committee.
West Virginia Division of Air Quality 2002 – 2014
Wheeling, WV 26003
Engineer Trainee
Conducted facility inspections to determine compliance with Federal and State air quality regulations, specifically Title V, MACT, and NSPS. Wrote detailed reports of the inspection findings.
Verified compliance of semi-annual monitoring reports for Title V and MACT regulations. Certified compliance of Title V Annual certification reports through on-site and off-site audits.
Calculated emissions using AP-42 emission factors to verify compliance with permit emission limits and MACT regulations.
Verified compliance of stack test reports with applicable air permit and/or regulatory requirements.
Recommended and drafted enforcement documents for violations found at regulated facilities. Identified resolutions to help facilities get back into compliance with applicable air quality regulations.
Conferred with agency air permit engineers on various issues resulting from the air permitting process and made recommendations when requested.
Investigated citizens’ complaints regarding air quality issues.
Various Non-Engineering Jobs 1995 – 2002
Wheeling, WV 26003
Income Tax Preparer – prepared individual Federal and State tax returns
Financial Representative – solicited/approved loans, finance contracts, and insurance products
Shift Supervisor – shift supervisor for convenience store for 3 personnel.
EDUCATION:
MBA 1997
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV 26506
Bachelor of Science Chemical Engineering 1994
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV 26506
CERTIFICATES & TRAINING:
US EPA Method 9 Visible Emissions Observer Certification
Engineer-in-Training, WV State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
Experience with Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and Power Point
Experienced in ASPEN
Completed various Computer Based Trainings in such areas as LOTO, Confined Space, OSHA requirements, DOT & Hazardous Waste Labelling, etc.
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