Senior Field Inspector

Cary A. Parrish

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Norwalk, CA 90650

b3613m@r.postjobfree.com

Cell: 562-***-****

Home: 562-***-****

Fields of Competence

Environmental and Construction Engineering Field Supervisor with experience in construction oversight and management, maintaining consistency with contract documents and design intent, regulatory compliance, sampling and sampling coordination, project field chemistry, vapor extraction, geophysical instrumentation, management of procurement/distribution and inventory, QA/QC documentation.

Education

Undergraduate Studies, Public Relations University of Minnesota (In Progress)

Undergraduate Studies, Public Relations Cerritos College (2006 – 2007)

Credentials

Construction Quality Management for Contractors, Kugan & Assoc. Inc. (2009)

Site Supervisor Training

Competent Person OSHA Training

Hazcat Course (Chemical Identification System), Haztech Systems (1998)

Field Sampling Training in Air/Water/Soil

Environmental Sampling Training, OHM (1996)

Confined Space Training

Geophysical Subsurface Radar, Geophysical Survey Systems Inc. (1995)

Technical Course for SIR

Radan Processing Software, Geophysical Survey Systems Inc. (1995)

Trench and Excavation Safety Seminar, Plank (1999)

Equipment Management Training, IT Corporation (1994)

Nitron Spectrum Analyzer Radiation Safety Monitor, Nitron (2004)

Basic Radiation Safety Training, USACE (2002)

Air Shipment of Dangerous Goods-IATA, Shaw (2003)

Hazard Communication Training

DOT / Hazmat Training

U.S. Navy Petty Officer and Supervisor, and Leadership Course

U.S. Navy Helicopter Signalman and Safety Operations

U.S. Navy Material and Maintenance Supervisor

40-Hour OHSA / 8-Hour OSHA / First Aid and CPR Training

Refresher H2S Awareness and Safety Training

Bloodborne Pathogens Training, WESTON (2009)

30-Hour OSHA Construction Health and Safety, Rocky Mountain Education Center (2009)

10-Hour OSHA Construction Health and Safety, Rocky Mountain Education Center (2009)

H2S Awareness Training

Electrical Safety Training, Shaw (2004)

Driver Safety

Forklift Operations

Awards

Navy Achievement Medal (September 1988)

Good Conduct Metal (September 1988)

Letter of Commendation (January 1988)

Meritorious Unit Commendation (1985)

Numerous Health and Safety Awards

Bixby Ranch Company Projects – Performance Acknowledgement (1996)

Department of the Navy – Performance Acknowledgement (1998)

Department of the Army – Performance Acknowledgement (1998)

CMAA Project Achievement Award 2010 Pier A / Area 2 POLB

WCCC Outstanding Achievement Award 2010 Pier A / Area 2 POLB

AAPA Award of Excellence 2010 Pier A / Area 2 POLB

ACEC Merit Award 2010 Pier A / Area 2 POLB

WCCC Distinguished Project Award 2001 Pier S Remediation Project

Deep Horizon Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill– Performance Acknowledgement (2010)

Employment History

2008-2011 Weston Solutions Inc.

2002-2008 Shaw Environmental, Inc.

1998-2001 International Technology, Inc.

1996-1998 OHM Remediation, Inc.

1990-1996 International Technology, Inc.

Key Projects

Enbridge Oil Spill, Marshall, MI, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Oil Spill Response, Marshall, MI, EPA START Region 5, Team Member. After a 30” pipeline (Enbridge Pipeline Company) ruptured and spilled over 800,000 gallons of crude oil, the EPA mobilized a response team to a 25-mile stretch between Marshall and Battle Creek, Michigan. As a member of the night shift air sampling team, monitored and sampled volatiles/air contaminants along the Talmidge Creek and Kalamazoo River. Monitored excavation/backfill operations around the breach, and various booms and other materials used to contain and/or absorb the oil. Conducted daily airboat operations with the Coast Guard and EPA Task Leaders on the river. Duties included oversight of contractor cleanup progress, mapping new areas for cleanup, observations of wild life activities, monitoring contractor and public health and safety, tracking of progress and preparation of daily reports submitted to the EPA Coordinator. Performed as an EPA representative providing oversight of contractors during sediment and water sampling in Lake Morrow.

Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Grand Isle ,U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)/ Superfund Technical Assessment and Response Team (START), Region 6, Member of the air monitoring team in Grand Isle . Responsible for documentation of site conditions and implementation of ambient air sampling/monitoring associated with the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) response. Conducted 24-hour sampling/monitoring for volatile organic compounds (VOCs), hydrogen sulfide particulates, and semivolatile organic compounds (SVOCs). Responsible for collection of quality control (QC) samples and for calibration and maintenance of equipment to ensure proper functioning. The equipment included Area RAEs and MultiRae instruments used to monitor for VOCs, summa canisters utilized to collect VOC samples, EBAMs and DataRams used to conduct real-time air monitoring of air particulates, and PQ200 air samplers used to collect particulate samples. Air samples were collected for SVOCs using polyurethane foam (PUF) sample media in a high volume air sampler. Reported daily on conditions in the area pertaining to the oil spill. Provide additional support to collect multiple soil and water samples by boat /vehicle at various monitoring sites near Grand Isle.

Area 53 Gas Line Repair, California, Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base, U.S. Navy. Assisted and completed Quality Control and Health and Safety oversight for the repair of all existing steel and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipe, and installed new polyethylene gas pipe, located at the Marine Corps Base, Area 53, Camp Pendleton, California. Maintained Quality Control and Quality Assurance with WESTON’s Quality Control Manager and subcontractor, and Residential Officer in Charge of Construction (ROICC). Facilitated quality control meetings, reports, and testing tracking system. Acted as Liaison for WESTON and WESTON’s subcontractor to the ROICC regarding work that included maintaining traffic controls by approval of the Area 53 Provost Marshall. Maintained good communication with the ROICC and Project Management regarding scheduling of the existing building/facility service connections, and tying into the mains that needed to be protected until the new gas lines were in place. Continuous oversight of WESTON’s subcontractor helped ensure accurate as-builds and the completion of the new service connection to the main to create the least disturbance to the building/facility. WESTON’s subcontractor provided value engineering utility changes and performed the work with minimal outages. Complete Health and Safety cooperation was a decided factor in the completion of Area 53 ahead of schedule with no Health and Safety recordable.

Pier A West Interim/Source Removal Action, Long Beach, CA, Port of Long Beach, Field Inspector and Sample Coordinator. Assist with oversight of construction management activities / Field Inspector and Sample Coordinator for a 120-acre site in Wilmington, California (approximate value of the project $72 million). The site is a current oil production facility, and was used for disposal of oil-related waste. Duties included oversight and inspection of the removal / backfill of oil field sump material from 19 sumps, of over 350,000 tons of contaminated soil, and import of over 1,300,000 tons of clean soil. Field Inspector and acting liaison between the contractor, subcontractors, and client regarding contractual specification agreements. Coordination and oversight of numerous third parties working on-site including the construction of three stormwater detention basins and porous asphalt-based Green parking lot. Acting and maintaining on-site compliance to multiple permits including air monitoring, weather monitoring, and oversight of the contractors adhering to permit conditions. Oversight and training of contractor and subcontractors in sampling and tracking of import fill locations, and off-site disposal and manifesting of hazardous materials. Sample Coordinator of over 300 confirmation sidewall samples and liaison to three laboratories.

Sampling and Monitoring Services, California, County of Orange Integrated Waste Management Department, Independent Field Technician, and Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Technician. Provided sampling and monitoring services to comply with South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) Rule 1150.1. Performed multiple tasks at County Orlinda Alpha Landfill in Brea, California. The site encompasses 420 acres of refuse, and includes nearly 400 landfill gas (LFG) collection devices. Performed perimeter probe sampling and instantaneous surface monitoring on 413 grids, monthly LFG (raw gas) sampling, and quarterly ambient air sampling. Responsibilities included data collection, field sampling, quality control, and sample submission to the laboratory for analysis. O&M was also performed on the groundwater treatment system at Olinda Alpha Landfill. The system began as one of only three UV-ozone bio-remediation systems in the world, facilitating the impacted groundwater being returned to a state at which it can be used on the landfill for dust control. Implemented routine and non-routine emergency call-outs for the treatment system.

O&M and Monitoring of Landfill Gas Flare System, California, City of Burbank, Independent Field Technician and O&M Technician. Provided continual operation, maintenance, monitoring of the Landfill Gas Flare System. Executed fine tuning of the gas flow, pressure, and balancing of the well field. Maintained the condensation injection system, and data logging. Also performed the monthly LFG (raw gas) sampling and quarterly ambient air sampling to Air Quality Management District (AQMD) permit parameters. Oversee and implement installation of geo-membrane and geo-fabric. Performed fabrication and installation of well heads and lines for expansion of the raw gas system. Performed routine inspection of the flare and the Micro turbine systems performance. Routine and non-routine activities included repair of leaking and broken pipes due to excessive blower vibration, and condensate system repairs. Provided emergency response to blower failure alarm conditions, flare exhaust and temperature sensors, odor complaints, and repairs to broken or leaking LFG pipes, when schedules could not be defined.

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