Environmental Consultant Specialist

John F Adu

Address: Leominster, MA

Phone: 978-***-**** Email: ********@*****.***

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

A versatile, intuitive, and results-driven Environment Scientist with knowledge of environmental laws and regulations such as RCRA, CERCLA, CWA, CAA, DOT, etc., and ASTM E 1527 protocols. In my former position as an environmental consultant, increased company revenue by 35 percent by recruiting new clients and business repeats. Effective team player with active coaching, mentoring, and training skills, and possess multi-task capacity, working independently and in a team, as well as the flexibility to meet shifting goals and tight deadlines. Excellent Customer Relationship Management and out-of-the-box thinker and create innovative ideas for solving everyday problems more efficiently. Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills with good interpersonal, managerial, and organizational skills to communicate with different departments and the public and work in a fast-paced and demanding environment. Possess outstanding leadership skills and vision to drive the department, and work under pressure and strict deadlines.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong analytical/problem-solving skills Fast-learning Ability Creativity Team-Player Multi-Tasking Ability Proactive Goal-oriented Time management skills Organizational and planning skills Client/Customer Relationship skills Adaptability Leadership skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Phase I/II ESAs Environmental site assessments/investigations and remediation Project Management Data analysis Contaminated site cleanup Compliance inspections Storage tanks (USTs/ASTs) Collection of soil, sediment, groundwater, and soil vapor samples Environmental research Microsoft Office Suite, and web-based applications

WORK EXPERIENCE

ARBOR STAFFING Auburn, Massachusetts Oct 2021- Present

Direct Support Professional II (Temporary/contract)

Act as a caregiver for a wide range of individuals with an intellectual disability, and developmental disability

Assist individuals in social/vocational opportunities

Assist individuals with the activities of daily living (ADLs) including personal care and hygiene

Drive individuals to appointments, and to recreational activities

Provide client documentation to include shift reports, incident reports, and individuals progress notes

COMMUNITY RESOURCES FOR JUSTICE Boston, Massachusetts Jul 2017- May 2020

Direct Support Professional

Assisted in implementing behavior management plans (BMPs), individual support plans (ISPs), and positive behavior support plans

Administered medication, monitored progress and documented health status changes to keep care team updated.

Provided supervision of individuals and ensured their safety in residence and the community

Recorded data on every individual throughout the shift

VENTURE COMMUNITY SERVICES Sturbridge, Massachusetts Jul 2014-Dec 2017

Assistant Program Supervisor

Met the needs of individuals with disabilities by providing support, guidance, and supervision.

Assisted individuals with the activities of daily living (ADLs), including health and personal care.

Supported clients achieved personal goals, recreation, and actively engaged them in meaningful activities.

Kept required records, wrote progress notes, and entered data into an electronic record system.

MAYDAY CONSULT Accra, Ghana Dec 2003-Mar 2014

Environmental Consultant

Pursued business development opportunities and expanded network of contacts. Successfully increased business by 35%

Managed projects including project setup, performance tracking, invoicing, and collections

Responsible for the quality of work product on projects, met project budgets, and ensured project deadlines were met

Interfaced directly with regulatory agencies on behalf of clients, with focus on environmental compliance and project management

Supervised, mentored, and delegated project tasks to junior staff

Scheduled and performed environmental preliminary site assessments (PSAs), Phase I/II environmental site assessments (ESAs) and investigations in accordance with ASTM E 1527 protocols

Completed risk assessment analysis such as surficial and groundwater, subsurface soil, soil gas, and vapor intrusion

Provided oversight for field tasks such as storage tanks removal, sample collection, soil boring installation, and monitoring well installations. All fieldwork completed in accordance with health and safety guidelines

Provided field oversight during implementation of site investigations and remediation in accordance with approved plans

Provided field coordination and oversight with analytical laboratories and subcontractors (e.g., excavators, drillers, construction workers, etc.)

Implemented field and office data collection efforts, data validation, and data evaluation

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & CREDENTIALS

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts, Environmental Science,

Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, Alaska

Associate of Applied Science, Petroleum Technology,

University of Alaska – KPCC, Anchorage, Alaska

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

US Army Corps of Engineers Training: Construction Quality Management for Contractors

Environmental Assessment Association: Certified Environmental Specialist/Inspector

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Member, Ashford University, Forbes School of Business & Technology Alumni Association

Member, Golden Key International Honor Society

Member, US Green Building Council, Massachusetts Chapter

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