Steve T. Kuljiof

P.O. Box ***, Greenville, KY ***45 270-***-**** acye00@r.postjobfree.com

January 22, 2017

Dear Sirs,

Please see my attached resume in reference to your job posted for Maintenance & Engineering Manager at your Kentucky facility.

During the past twelve years I have ran and operated my own environmental company. I feel my experience in managing this company would qualify me for your available position as Maintenance & Engineering Manager. I have a Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering and deal frequently with overseeing projects. As operating manager for my company, I continuously maintained and serviced all the companies’ equipment. I also manage sub-contractors on job sites, making sure the jobs are completed in a timely cost-effective manner and incompliance with EPA regulations and staying within the company budget. I direct and manage all the companies’ projects from beginning to end on a strict schedule.

Please review my resume in your consideration for this position.

Sincerely,

Steve Kulijof

Attachment: Resume

STEVE T. KULIJOF

West Kentucky Environmental Services LLC

Operating Manager and Owner

P.O. Box 836 Greenville, Kentucky 42345

acye00@r.postjobfree.com 270-***-****

Environmental Consultant / Operating Manager

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

2004 to Present West Kentucky Environmental Services LLC

Work with state and local EPA dealing with contamination and remediation of various sites around the state. Oversee and manage a team at various work sites. Implement all health and safety rules and regulations for onsite activities. Direct all drilling advancements to determine horizontal and vertical soil contamination extent. Coordinate the installation of groundwater monitoring wells. Direct all sample events dealing with soil and groundwater issues. Direct remediation activities in accordance with division of waste management guidelines through state EPA in Frankfort, Kentucky. As operating manager, oversee all decision making with large accounts/clients, such as large oil companies and other business contracts. Also, obtain new clients and seek new work that involves finalizing and review all reports that are written or drafted. Oversee that all work and employees follow policy and procedure and that we stay within all safety compliances. Do all the strategic planning for the company for all projects, and safety issue/certifications, etc. to comply together in a scheduled time frame for all work projects while maintaining cost effectiveness.

1998-2004 DANCO Engineering, Inc.

Duties and responsibilities included Project management of environmental projects and safety compliance. Major consulting activities involved managing numerous projects in the areas of environmental site assessments, water quality, soil remediation techniques, disposal practices, and storm water permits, Installation of monitoring wells, sampling, and testing.

EDUCATION

1997-Murray State University/ Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering Technology

Area of study: Groundwater contamination, soil contamination, solid waste disposal, air pollution, thermal dynamics, heat transfer, environmental law, soil mechanics, surveying, special projects leader, safety classes involving industry, business management, engineering economics.

CERTIFICATIONS

UST (Underground Storage Tank) Certification #LUG0009506

Certified Contractor (Division of Waste Management Frankfort) #1391

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120E 8-hour Refresher Training

TRAINING

Various business seminars/management, environmental training, soil remediation workshop, attend annually new regulation seminars dealing with EPA, sampling protocol, certified contractor for Division of Waste Management in the state of Kentucky. Experience with vista Microsoft applications such as: Excel, word, etc. oversee operations of heavy equipment dealing with safety concerns while equipment is engaged in operations at job sites. Operated and determined the readings PID - soil and air analyzer to determine contamination. HazMat 40-hr hazardous waste training.

JOB DESCRIPTION

I am the founder/owner and operating manager of West KY Environmental LLC. As the operating manager I promote the company and obtain a cliental that consists of oil companies and property owners with similar businesses. I oversee the cost effectiveness and implement the decisions and direction of the company. I work through the state and local Environment Protection Cabinet and the State Fire Marshall Office as a certified company consultant for dealing with the safety and environmental issues for underground storage tanks by implementing and overseeing tank removal procedures; in conjunction with concerns for remediation phases throughout the state at various work facilities.

This involves locating underground utilities and working with the utility companies to prevent any injuries or hazards; by implementing all health and safety guidelines and regulations by following work site safety policies and procedures. I respond to environmental and safety emergencies declared by Division of Waste Management. I coordinate the emergency procedures and safety guidelines with chemical releases; which requires Spill Prevention Control Countermeasure Plans. I write BMP (Site-Specific Best Management Practices) reports. I have completed and prepared Phase I, II, III, IV reports and in the field activities.

I complete safety and environmental inspections on site, identifying the issues and developing a corrective action plan to insure compliance with applicable safety, health and environmental regulations including EPA, HAZMAT, and federal, state, and local regulations.

As project manager, working on site requires directing all drilling advancements to determine horizontal and vertical contamination extent. I direct all sampling events dealing with soil and groundwater issues. This involves site check reports, carrying out site investigation directives. This may consist of all phases of addressing contamination and a plan of remediation. I coordinate the phases of subcontracting which consists of: engineers, geologist, surveyors, hazard material and soil boring teams. Overseeing and direct the procedures that included new technologies for groundwater and soil cleanup activities. I finalize all reporting, mapping, and drafts for completing a Closure Assessment Report to obtain a no further action letter from Division of Waste Management. This letter illustrates the completion of the project according to regulation and staying within state compliance.

Danco Engineering Inc.

Engineering (civil and environmental), surveying, mapping, reports, remediation of groundwater, on site Safety Officer, underground storage tank removals, preparing applications for work sites.

I performed investigations of incidents /accidents for insurance companies. This consisted in determining the cause and submitting report of prevention and a corrective action procedure report.

SKILLS

40-Hour Training of Hazmat (HAZWOPER), SCBA Training, Business Management, Risk Assessment, Strategic Planning, Job Safety Assessment, Advance Environmental Prevention Assessment, Soil Remediation Workshops, Regulatory Compliance Seminars dealing with sampling protocol, certified contractor for Waste Management for the State of KY for underground storage tank branch (Certification # 1391). Certified Company (Certification # 102). Office of Housing, Buildings and Construction Division of Fire Prevention Hazardous Material Sections (Certification # LUG0009506).

Experience with Microsoft applications, Microsoft Office, CAD, and proficient in Windows.

Ability to operate explosion meters, PID-soil devices, air analysis testers.

Ability to read laboratory analysis dealing with soil and groundwater, cleanup levels, particulate matter.

Forklift Training and a high level of mechanical ability such as engines, machinery, and preventative maintenance.

Well knowledged in electricity and its applications such as wiring, electric motors, electronic devices, and electrical meters.

Excellent communication skill with customers and co-workers.

Experience and very effective working with people of diverse cultures and backgrounds and interacting with all levels of management and personnel.

Review and maintain company vehicles and equipment.

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