Brandon J. Abeyta
Pueblo, CO *1005
Email: *********@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Secret Security Clearance (ACTIVE), offering seven years’ experience in DMIL chemical operations. Experienced in working in toxic/ hazardous environment. Experienced in issuing, tracking and accountability of supplies and equipment. Knowledgeable of high-pressure pumps and valves. Capable of operating heavy specialized equipment. Experienced reading mechanical blueprints/diagrams. Knowledgeable of work package processes. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook. Adheres to all Pueblo Chemical Depot rules and regulations, as well as the PCAPP Core values.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Strategic Planning
Materials Management
Total Quality Management
Inventory Management
Project/Operations Oversight
Inventory Planning
Performance Evaluations
Risk Assessment/ Planning
Staff Development/Training
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AECOM – Pueblo Colorado
Munitions Transporter September 2016 to Present
Serves as munitions Transporter for URS corporation in support of the safe destruction of the United States stockpile of chemical weapons on PCAPP. Certifies CDL/ Hazmat driver.
Perform all work safely and with the utmost concern for the safety of self and other employees.
Perform all work in compliance with environmental permits and regulations.
May be required to work overtime or varying hours.
Be at work when scheduled and maintain a good attendance record.
Work in close proximity to and or in a chemical demilitarization facility.
Drive Modified Ammunition Van (MAV) between chemical munitions storage area and PCAPP plant.
Monitor and assist with moving Overpack Pallets into and out of MAV
Move Overpack Pallets into storage magazines using forklift.
Complete transfer of custody documentation
In case of munitions leakage, operator must unload containers in MAV Vestibule while wearing Protective Clothing and Equipment.
Operate material handling equipment and serve as spotter when necessary (i.e., electric vehicles, forklifts, pallet trucks and vans).
Perform minor maintenance as required.
Communicate with Control Room in case of problems or malfunctions.
Prepare equipment for maintenance as required.
Perform housekeeping duties as required.
Perform daily, weekly and monthly RCRA inspections.
Make exclusion area entries as necessary to perform duties as assigned.
Operate minicams to verify munitions, containers and waste are agent-free.
Physically handle chemical weapons to load into the automated destruction process
AECOM
Pueblo, CO
Waste Operator July 2015 to September 2016
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly RCRA inspections. Prepare work permits, safety permits, and work authorizations. Conduct waste sampling as required. Assist Process Supervisor - Waste in maintaining waste accumulation areas.
Perform all work safely and with the utmost concern for the safety of self and other employees.
Perform all work in compliance with environmental permits and regulations.
May be required to work overtime or varying hours.
Be at work when scheduled and maintain a good attendance record.
Work in close proximity to and or in a chemical demilitarization facility.
Performs hazardous waste worker duties in permitted or regulated facilities. Duties may involve one or more of the following: Movement, containerization, storage, identification, record keeping, emergency response and/or disposing of hazardous waste.
Operates local and remote-controlled equipment used in the movement of hazardous and non-hazardous wastes.
Operates and monitors instrumentation i.e., flow meters, temperature/pressure gauges and control panel, assesses data/conditions, and acts accordingly to perform assigned duties to meet regulatory, waste management, safety, environmental, and operations requirements.
Performs system/equipment reviews, valve/switch alignments, and operational documentation as required for waste transfer through tanks, pumps, and filters.
Processes agent contaminated and non-agent contaminated secondary waste (including sludge) through the Toxic Maintenance Area (TMA)
Performs field-testing of waste streams as necessary for characterization using pH meters and hydrometers.
Performs and documents inspections of all hazardous waste storage areas. Implements corrective actions, as necessary, and makes notifications to management in areas needing attention.
Loads and unloads hazardous and recyclable waste. Operates vehicles and heavy equipment to transport hazardous waste as required. Packages and repackages/overpacks hazardous waste.
Vestas Wind Towers
Pueblo, CO
Internal Fitter October 2010 to January 2015
Responsible for assembly of all internal parts into finished tower sections in support of fabricating wind turbine towers. Responsible for equipment and processes include pneumatic hand tools, small hand tools for the assembly and installation of platforms, ladders, and lighting fixtures.
Maintain a safe, clean and orderly work environment by following all safety protocols and performing routine housekeeping and workplace organization.
Perform activities of position as outlined in Production Work Instructions and Process Specifications.
Assemble components according to instructions, drawings and quality requirements.
Perform product quality inspections and make corrections as required.
Operate material handling equipment, fork trucks, bogies, etc.
Ensure that safety and environmental requirements are followed.
Replenish assembly consumables.
Perform daily maintenance inspections on equipment and correct minor issues.
Coordinate with Team Leaders and other production employees to prioritize products to process
Northern Colorado Paper
Pueblo, CO
Warehouse Supervisor October 2005 to October 2010
Responsible for hiring, Training, supervising and evaluating the performance of assigned warehouse employees; assign workloads to warehouse workers. Receive, unpack, pack, load, issue, store and deliver materials, textbooks, supplies or equipment; complete packing slips for shipments as assigned
Receives and records new inventory as it is delivered; inspects and stores it according to policy.
Conducts physical inventory, compares results to computerized inventory, and reconciles any differences.
Replenishes stock and inventory as needed.
Ensures that all stock is stored in correct locations in the warehouse.
Transfers inventory to trucks for delivery in a timely manner and according to schedule.
Schedules materials being transferred to and from warehouse, coordinates transfer of inventory between departments.
Collaborates with other departments and stakeholders to develop strategic plans and procedures to increase the efficiency of warehouse practices.
Monitors expenditures: implements corrective actions if needed.
Enforces operating instructions and safety policies.
Resolves routine equipment issues.
Performs other related duties as assigned
EDUCATION
Central High School- Graduate/Diploma-1988-1992
Pueblo, CO
Lamar Community College- 1992-1993
Lamar, CO
CERTIFICATIONS
First Aid/ CPR/ AED/BBP
Heavy Equipment Operator.
Forklift Certified
CPRP Certified
CDL Class A/ tanker/Hazmat Endorsement
Certified Ambulance Driver
ERT/Hazmat Team