Environmental Consultant

Timonthy A. Houey

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Kathleen, GA 31047

Home Phone: 478-***-****

Cell Phone: 478-***-****

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ENVIRONMENTAL

Dedicated environmental, safety and health professional with over 8 years of environmental, safety and health experience in the U.S. Air Force seeks employment. Superb skills when dealing with the following task of environmental sampling, air sampling and indoor air quality. Very Well trained in using Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Publisher. Also trained in the different levels (A, B, C and D) of chemical protective suits.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Environmental/Readiness and Training Manager Jul 2007- Aug 2009

U.S. Air Force Robins Air Force, GA

Performs and manages bioenvironmental engineering activities in the fields of occupational health, radiological health, and environmental protection to ensure healthful working conditions

• Evaluated and managed inspections of Hazardous Waste, Drinking Water, Storm Water, Radiation and Training programs.

• Collected 200 + hazardous waste samples; properly identified for disposal--saved the Air Force $150K in fines

• Diagnosed water tower contamination by collecting composite samples, samples ran through HAZMAT ID AND HAPSITE; determined chemical and location of contamination.

• Provides guidance and supervision in selecting protective equipment and monitored its use in the industrial environment.

• Performs weekly/monthly water samples; interprets/reports data; analyzes Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) complaints

• Responded to 150+ IAQ complaints; monitored/validated areas as hazard-free; alleviated concerns 1K+ personnel

• Provided contractor oversight; 42 industrial ventilation systems baseline--237 personal exposures reduced

• Managed drinking water program for 6.1K personal; followed sampling protocol--eliminated $10K in fines

• Skillfully collected 300+ drinking water samples; cradle-to-grave oversight--eliminated $27K in fines per day

• Evaluated 360+ hazardous activities; prioritized 120 sampling requirements--ensured protection of 350+ personnel

• Managed $334K+ BE equipment package, ensured availability/readiness for mission--optimized BE response

• Performs and directs surveys to detect and identify chemical, biological, and radiological contaminants.

• Executed and directed radiological health functions; developed and maintained an inventory of all radiation sources, both ionizing and non-ionizing, on the installation.

• Briefed Airman Professional Enhancement Course; taught enlisted force structure--guided/advised 150+ troops

• Maintains TLD program; monitors 14 industrial workplaces; tracks radiation exposures for 140+ employees

• Supervised/managed 200+ ventilation systems/findings; fixed documentation inconsistencies--100% compliant

• Oversaw collection of 350+ storm-water samples; met federal/state/local laws--AF avoided hefty $250K fines

Environmental/Readiness and Training Manager May 2001- Jun 2007 U.S. Air Force Whiteman Air Force Base, MO Managed engineering activities in industrial hygiene, occupational health, radiological health and environmental protection

• Led industrial health survey program for 226 workplaces; completed reports with results of surveys and recommendations

• Performed safety hazard analysis on new industrial processes and after the modification of existing industrial processes

• Coordinated safety and health investigations concerning occupational illnesses linked to chemical overexposures

• Utilized monitoring equipment to accomplish noise dosimetry, sound level surveys, ventilation surveys and air sampling

• Conducted compliance air sampling to assess the effectiveness of engineering controls and personal protective equipment

• Investigated improper actions at an asbestos abatement site; discovered illegal waste disposal by an Air Force contractor

• Distributed over $150+K to different organizations for replacement of critical items; insured equipment was properly packed for shipping - took a cradle-to-grave concept to make sure equipment was received on time.

• Shipped $200K in equipment for maintenance and repairs with receiving new parts/equipment sent in for calibration.

• Maintains TLD program; monitors 30+ industrial workplaces; tracks radiation exposures for 200+ employees

• Supervised/managed 120+ ventilation systems/findings; fixed documentation inconsistencies--100% compliant

• Investigates suspected overexposures, Supervises and conducts the personnel dosimeter program. Assist base activities in implementing radiation protection programs and in correcting deficiencies

• Educated 300+ supervisors during safety training; briefed supervisor role in program--enhanced safety awareness and improving teamwork between different organizations.

• Provided response detection equipment training; enhanced equipment knowledge--improved team capabilities

• Superb management of hazardous chemical request and OSHA expanded standards programs led to two Air Force awards

EDUCATION

B.S., Environmental Management

Columbia Southern University, Orange Beach, AL

A.A., Bioenvironmental Engineering Technology

Community College of the Air Force, Maxwell Air Force Base, AL

A.A., Internal/Exterior Electrician

Community College of the Air Force, Maxwell Air Force Base, AL

JOB SPECIFIC TRAINING

• Respiratory Protection

• OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER

• OSHA 8 Hour Annual Refresher

• Hazard Communication

• Site/Risk Assessment

• International Air Transportation Association (IATA)

• Drinking /Wastewater Sampling Techniques

• Lockout/Tagout

• Respiratory Protection

• Confined Space Entry Procedures

• Air Sampling Techniques/Indoor Air Quality (mold, asbestos, lead)

• Superfund Site Operations

• Air Force Bioenvironmental Engineering Specialist Course

SECURITY CLEARANCE

SECRET

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING

• Air Force Noncommissioned Officers' Academy (Mid-level Management/Leadership course)

• Air Force Airman Leadership Course (Lower-level Management/Leadership course)

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