Project Manager Management

CAREER OBJECTIVE:

Participation in the development and administration of Facilities, Environmental, Health and Safety programs which will utilize my knowledge and experience and afford an opportunity for growth and advancement.

EDUCATION:

Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA

M.S. - Environmental Science – in progress

University of California – (UCLA) Extension Los Angeles, CA

Hazardous Materials Management

Certificate Program 1991

San Jose State University San Jose, CA

B.S. - Environmental Health, 1986

Minor: Business

Los Angeles Pierce Junior College Woodland Hills, CA

A.A. - Health Sciences, 1983

Minor: Biological Science

EXPERIENCE:

Jones Lang Lasalle Los Angeles, CA

Sr. Project Manager / EHS Site Manager –Amgen Account Nov. 06 to Current

Oversee all site EH&S compliance and risk assessment related activities and programs.

Coordinate and implement Environment, Health, and Safety programs at site working with National EH&S director.

Oversee all chemical/hazardous waste management, including transport of chemicals and waste disposal.

Develop and oversee EH&S budgets for site.

Serve as facilitator of the site EH&S Committee.

Coordinate all interactions with site EH&S regulators.

Coordinate and facilitate Amgen Global EH&S audits.

Support implementation of Amgen Corporate EHS Guidelines, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001/OSHA VPP, and other programs as required.

Maintain EH&S permits and associated compliance requirements (e.g. HAZMAT, Radiation, BAAQMD, EPA, DEA, etc.)

Coordinate and track employee and contractor safety training programs.

Facilitate development of site appropriate environmental sustainability programs.

Provide EH&S input on new facility/space design; commissioning and decommissioning activities of laboratory assets and work areas.

Develop various reports for site management, Amgen, and regulatory groups.

Establish a positive rapport with staff, scientists and management to ensure a high level of customer service.

Responsible for management, design, implementation, and construction of projects for clients throughout California.

Project Manager on minor renovations for 100 Bank of America branches, cost averaging over 300k each.

Development, Oversight and Maintenance of the asbestos monitoring and removal program for Bank of America Minor Renovations

Responsible for the determination of ADA issues with regards to proper signage, auditing and some design/build of ADA approved ATMs, walkways, bathrooms, ramps and railings.

Responsible for the installation of 40 Controlled Access Unit (CAU’s – metal detector units) throughout

California, Oregon, and Washington, without business interruption.

Boston Scientific – Advanced Bionics Valencia, CA

Manufacturing & Facilities E H S Manager Apr. 06 to Nov. 06

Oversight and maintenance of entire Environmental, Health and Safety, and Security programs for

three facilities.

Project Management for the Construction of three clean rooms for the manufacturing of hearing implant devices

Team Leader Responsibility for Coordination of Annual FDA audit for three facilities

Developed & provided annual training for over 900 employees (i.e., emergency response, emergency

evacuation drills, first aid, CPR, chemical handling, biohazards, and puncture/needle stick wounds,

repetitive motion, radiation protection, etc)

Project Management & Development of a comprehensive security system for a newly constructed

manufacturing facility

Western Environmental Health and Safety Services Los Alamitos, CA

Senior Safety Engineer Dec. 02 to Apr. 06

Consultant for companies requiring environmental, hazardous materials, Worker’s

Compensation and OSHA regulations review/audits and implementing programs

to maintain compliance and minimize losses. Western E, H & S surpassed three

million in sales.

Extensive E, H & S training for over 100 companies, encompassing the IIPP, PPE,

Respiratory Protection, Emergency Response, and Hazardous Materials Handling.

Responsible for Annual Air Emission Reports, Hazardous Waste Reports, Wastewater

Permits, Air permits and Fire Department/OSHA Inspections.

CB Richard Ellis/Washington Mutual Properties Chatsworth, CA

Project Manager –PMG

Oct. 01 to Dec. 02

Complete coordination and oversight between Washington Mutual, WAMU Vendors, Architects, General Contractors, Landlords and IT staff in the installation and budgeting of approximately 200 ATMs throughout California within a three month period.

Responsible for the budgeting, planning & implementation of three Retail Bank re-configuration and remodel projects, that included prioritization of work, establishing milestones, procurement/contracting, tracking project progress and reporting to the customer.

CB Richard Ellis/Bank of America Properties Los Angeles, CA

Compliance Manager Aug. 99 to Sept.01

Maintain complete oversight and coordination of all Environmental, Health and Safety related programs

for the Bank of America facilities in California, Arizona, and Nevada.

Interface and train over 200 Facility Engineers, Facility Managers, Portfolio Managers and Corporate

Real Estate Managers on AB244 (ATM Lighting Safety), OSHA training (i.e., LOTO, IAQ, Forklift, etc

Fire/Life Safety (evacuation drills on high rise buildings, fire extinguisher training), Right to Know

(MSDS, Prop. 65), Asbestos training, Hazardous Materials/Waste training.

Implemented the B of A, AB244 ATM Lighting Certification Program for three states encompassing over

1,500 ATMs.

Authored and implemented (in process) a comprehensive Procedures and Guidelines Manual to assist CB

Richard Ellis in complying with the entire Bank of America Facilities Management Contract.

Robertshaw Controls (Siebe Corporation) Long Beach, CA

Corporate Safety Engineer Nov. 1997 to Aug. 99

Maintain complete oversight and coordination of entire facility management and Environmental, Health

and Safety Programs for a three shift, 700 employees, 392,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility, located in

Long Beach, California.

Oversee and coordinate facility management program with the Mexicali Manufacturing Plant

located in Mexico.

Interface and train machine operators, manufacturing supervisors, and managers on the IIPP, Hazardous

Communications, Forklift Training, Hearing Conservation, Ergonomics, Bloodborne Pathogens, Machine

Guarding and Emergency Evacuation Procedures for all three shifts.

Authored and implemented a comprehensive Illness and Injury Prevention Program, Hazardous

Communications, Violence in the Workplace Program, Hearing Conservation, Machine Guarding and

Emergency Evacuation Procedures Program.

Purchased and implemented a comprehensive facility management preventive maintenance software

program for facility engineers.

Interface with the Los Angeles County Sanitation District and responsible for the collection of wastewater

samples and reports.

Interfacing with Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board and responsible for the quarterly

ground water report of the Long Beach facility.

Chemical Data Management Systems Long Beach, CA

Southern California Operations Manager Oct. 96 to Nov. 97

Complete Oversight and coordination of two sales managers and five project managers for environmental,

health & safety related projects for over 80 companies.

Consultant for companies requiring environmental, hazardous materials and OSHA regulations and

implementing programs to bring them into compliance.

Compliance of Hazardous Material and OSHA regulatory administrative requirements by submitting

necessary reports to all regulatory agencies.

Projects include: Preparing Stormwater Discharge Permits, Hazardous waste Minimization studies,

Hazardous Material Management Plans, SB198 Injury and Illness Prevention Programs, Air Permits,

Waste Water Discharge Permits, Biennial Waste Generator Reports, and preparation of Hazardous Waste

Taxes Waste Generator Permit Applications, reporting discharges, remedial action investigations,

Employee Training (i.e., CPR, first aid, respiratory education, hazardous communications, hazardous

material handling and hearing conservation program, just to name a few) and personal air monitoring.

Earl Sheib, Inc. Beverly Hills, CA

Corporate Manager, Environmental, Health & Safety Jan. 95 to June 1997

Maintain a complete oversight and coordination of entire Environmental, Health and Safety Program for

168 automotive paint shops in 33 states.

Authored a comprehensive Illness and Injury Prevention Program, Hazardous Communications and

Respiratory Education and Recordkeeping, Standard Operating Procedures Notebook (SOP) for the 168

automotive paint shops.

Interface and train shop level managers, automotive painters, sanders and auto (autobody) restorative

employees on the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) (IIPP, Hazardous Communications and

Respiratory Education and Recordkeeping).

Interface nationwide with federal, state and local environmental, occupational health and safety

inspectors/officials.

Responsible for all reports nationwide to various governmental agencies, such as air boards,

environmental/hazardous materials departments, fire departments and OSHA inspectors at the federal,

state, and local level.

Oversee and coordination of all facilities/properties for environmental remediation activities nationwide

(12 state agencies and 8 environmental firms).

Responsible for nationwide facility and property inspections/audits.

Rockwell International Corporation, Rocketdyne Division Canoga Park, CA

MTS III, Environmental Protection Department Mar. 89 to July 94

Interfacing with the South Coast Air Quality Management District Board (SCAQMD), and Ventura

County Air Pollution control District (VCAPCD).

Coordinated air quality site inspections with agency officials for three facilities.

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit Compliance. Responsible for

collection of samples, data and output of monthly reports for seven discharge points.

Interfacing with the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board and successful negotiated two

NPDES permits for Rockewell International.

Oversight and coordination of Rocketdyne’s three permitted hazardous waste collection sites.

Interfacing with the Los Angeles Bureau of Sanitation Industrial Wastewater Division and responsible for

the collection of quarterly wastewater samples and reports for two facilities.

LICENSES/TRAINING/CERTIFICATES:

NFPA 70e Trained

Building Owners and Management Assoc. (BOMA) RPA & FMA

State of California Real Estate Salesperson License #01295959

40 hour Hazardous Waste Operations for First Responders Course

Fall Protection Competent Person Trainer

U.S. Department of Labor OSHA General Industry Outreach Trainer (10 & 30 Hr)

Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) & UltraVue (Half Mask-Cartridges)

8 hour Refresher Hazardous Waste Operations for First Responders Course

United States Department of transportation 16 Hour Hazardous Materials Training Course for Safe

Packaging, Handling, and Transport of Materials.

40 hour EPA Course for Industrial Wastewater Usage/Discharge

CPR/First Aid trained

Windows, Word for Office (Word, Excel, Access, etc, for Mac/PC)

40 Hour Asbestos Abatement Contractor Supervisor

VOLUNTEER WORK:

Children of the Night, Van Nuys • Junior League of Los Angeles

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