Environmental Engineer

Nishanth K Singh

***** ****** ******* ** ***** :361-***-****

Houston, TX-77095 E-mail: **********@*******.***

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SUMMARY:

*Responsible for state and federal air quality compliance under EPCRA, CERCLA, (40 CFR 304, 40 CFR 355) for Rolls Royce, Galveston,

TX.

*Responsible for preparing EI for onsite facilities at Rolls Royce, Galveston, TX.

*Familiar with maintaining compliance for air upsets under 30 TAC §101.201, and maintenance startup and shutdown emissions 30 TAC

§101.211.

*Familiar with Investigation Reports for air upsets, preparing Initial and Final STEERS Notifications for TCEQ submittal under 30

TAC §101.201.

*Familiar with LDAR reports, creating environmental budgets, and preparing NSR permits, Title V deviation reports.

*Familiar with filing Permit by Rule Permits TAC 106 for emissions sources.

*Responsible for data collection and investigation report preparation, analysis to prevent recurrence, for follow-up STEERS(TCEQ) &

LEPC reporting under 30 TAC §101.201/211, preparing Title V Deviation Report support data, weekly, monthly and annual EHS metrics.

*Experienced with emissions estimation using Emissions Inventory Improvement Program (EIIP) guidance document.

*Familiar with regulated pollutants under CERCLA section 101, and regulated pollutants.

*Updated day to day air upset compliance procedure, for CERCLA/EPCRA, helped create air upset reporting training presentations for

operations personnel.

*Specialized in ozone, PM-2.5 and PM-10 analysis

*Experience with ISCST3, ISC-AERMOD air dispersion models.

*Experience with emissions estimation models like Non Road model, EDMS & Mobile 6 for modeling purpose

*Working knowledge of Clean Air Act, Environmental permitting.

*1 yr Design experience using CAD Software’s like AUTOCAD 2D, 3D modeling

EDUCATION

Texas A&M University - May 04

Master of Science in Environmental Engineering,

GPA-3.4

Osmania university, Hyderabad, India - Dec 99

Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering, GPA-3.5

WORK EXPERIENCE

“Environmental Engineer”

Rolls Royce Houston, TX- 77554

Oct 07 – May 09

•Prepared Emission Inventory for degreaser, pumps using EIIP documents from EPA.

•Responsible for maintaining and recording spills at Rolls Royce Galveston service facility.

•Responsible for maintaining compliance for spills, by reporting to relevant agencies, e.g.-NRC, SERC.

•Maintaining records for spills and air upsets.

•Developed emissions estimation work sheets for different kinds of Storage Tanks, emissions estimation for minor process changes,

degreasers and other onsite facilities, so that this information can be used for Permits or Emissions Inventory for facilities

•Worked/Filed PBR permits for different kinds of sources under TAC § 106, preparing EI for facilities, supporting MSS permit

application by working on data, or Permit Amendment Applications.

•Familiar with maintenance of state regulatory compliance 30 TAC §101.201/211 for air upsets for a given facility.

•Familiar with Compliance on CERCLA, EPCRA reporting requirements for air upsets for a given facility.

•Familiar with data collection and investigation report preparation for follow-up STEERS(TCEQ) & LEPC reporting under 30 TAC

§101.201/211.

•Familiar with investigation reports for follow-up reporting to TCEQ via STEERS report and knowledge of follow-up with TCEQ in case

of an Notice of Deviation (NOD) or Notice of Violation (NOV)

“Senior Engineer”

Girija Builders Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad, India

Jul 04 – Sep 07

•Environmental impact assessment study

•Design, detailed engineering and estimation for Multicomplex building.

•Detailing and Drafting all the drawings in AUTOCAD2008 2D,3D modeling

•Provided engineering support for manufacturing and also guidance to

laboratory staff in conducting treatability studies to meet customer and market needs.

•Actively participated in analyzing the field problem reports and rectifying them

“Research Assistant”

Texas A&M University” Kingsville, TX 78363

Jan 01 – May 04

•ISCST3 Air Quality Data Modeling for the Corpus Christi urban area using 1999 annual emissions, and optimization of monitoring

station locations.

•Did modeling of point sources in Corpus Christi urban area, for September 1999 episode period using ISCST3 and ISC-AERMOD and

compared the simulation results of the two models.

•As part of the Emissions Inventory for City of Corpus Christi, visited onsite facilities like Naval Air Station, TxDOT to collect

data. Was responsible for estimating emissions from Military Aircraft for the first time using exhaustive data collection and

estimation tool like EDMS.

•Pilot Study on Trans boundary Pollution for south Texas at Texas A&M

•Making emission inventories based on area source and non road emissions using GIS

•Monitoring of transport emissions for Corpus Christi, Texas undertaken by Department of Transportation (DOT) Corpus Christi

•Monitoring of Ozone using Dasibi Ozone Monitor, fine particulate matter TEOM monitoring machine, chemical speciation of fine

particulates using XRF in Corpus Christi Urban Airshed.

•Particulate matter sampling and analysis for state of Ohio as part of EPA project

•Perform ozone and particulate matter related analysis for Corpus Christi

•Responsible for maintenance of parts and components of TEOM

GRADUATE RESEARCH PROJECT

“Historical Trend Analysis of Ozone in the Corpus Christi Urban Airshed”

•Project comprised of long-term ozone and PM2.5 analysis

•Kz filter, Non road model, Mobile 6 & EDMS techniques were utilized.

•Ozone and PM was analyzed by adjusting meteorological factors based on vehicular emissions and vice

versa

•Preparing emission inventory based on non road and area source emissions using GIS for region of Southeast

Texas

•Models used were HYSPLIT4.0, ScreenView, WRplotview, ARCVIEW, ARCINFO

•Equipments used were ion chromatograph, TEOM & ozone meter.

RELEVENT COURSEWORK

 Air quality modeling

 Air quality & pollution control

 Environmental monitoring & measurement

 Waste water treatment

 ArcGis 9.0 using ArcInfo.

 Industrial Hygiene

 Air pollution control and design

 Solid & Hazardous waste design

SKILLS

Design and Simulation software : ARCGIS 9.0 using ARCINFO, AutoCAD 2008,HYSPLIT4.0,

ScreenView, WRplotView, ISCST3, ISC-AERMOD,EDMS

Other Course Related Software : Microsoft Access, Neural Networks, HTML

Application Software: MSWord, PowerPoint, Excel, MS FrontPage

REFERENCE

Available on request.

VISA STATUS

I am a permanent resident (Green Card holder) and authorized to work in US for any employer.

AVAILABILITY

I have no problem relocating. I will need a couple of day’s notice.

SALARY EXPECTATIONS

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