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Adrian Solorzano

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Proven expert in environmental and process efficiency. Years of field experience and professional training with significantly improved safety protocols and efficiency, showcasing a strong blend of technical proficiency and teamwork.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead LDAR Technician

Alliance Technical Group
Bakersfield
03.2021 - Current
  • Evaluated existing processes to determine if they are compliant with local, state, and federal requirements for air quality control.
  • Prepared detailed records of instrument calibrations and repairs as required by regulatory agencies.
  • Investigated suspected violations of emission standards and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Maintained an up-to-date inventory of spare parts for all LDAR related equipment.
  • Worked closely with plant engineers to implement changes that improved overall efficiency while reducing emissions levels.
  • Operated leak detection instruments for the purpose of determining the presence and location of leaks in process equipment.
  • Identified sources of fugitive emissions using infrared cameras or other specialized tools.
  • Communicated effectively with clients, staff members and peers, promoting development of long-term, productive professional relationships.
  • Performed regular audits on company's current LDAR program ensuring its effectiveness.
  • Assisted in the installation of new LDAR systems including monitoring wells, vapor probes, and other necessary components.
  • Set up new LDAR programs in process facilities using P&IDs to identify equipment needing to be monitored.
  • Entered and maintained the component database.
  • Trained new staff on proper procedures and documentation.
  • Successfully supervised sites and groups of monitors.

Environmental Remediation Technician

ACTenviro
Santa Cruz, California
09.2020 - 01.2021
  • Extracted hazardous materials from property parcels after wildfire damage.
  • Suited up in specialty PPE to enter hazardous conditions
  • Extensive safety and hazmat training.
  • Utilized industry knowledge to identify and address contaminants, including asbestos lead, and oil, at and locations.
  • Assessed hazardous materials and determined appropriate containment methods.
  • Conducted site visits to assess environmental conditions and safety protocols.
  • Developed clean-up and removal strategy for each individual case based on materials in question and available resources.
  • Reviewed safety data sheets to identify potential health risks posed by chemical exposure.
  • Used monitoring equipment to identify locations and severity of contamination in structures.
  • Quarantined chemicals and followed company guidelines, Environmental Protection Agency rules, Department of Transportation regulations and disposal site protocols.
  • Conducted emergency scene risk analysis to determine boundaries, proper personal protective equipment, mitigation, clean up and packaging protocols.
  • Handled oxygen and gas monitors and mercury vapor analyzer.
  • Coordinated with local fire departments regarding emergency response protocols for hazmat incidents.
  • Built structures to contain spills or hazardous areas prior to clean-up and removal.
  • Inspected storage containers for compliance with government regulations.
  • Identified unknown materials utilizing HazCat Kit.

Oil and Gas Technician

Onyx Oil Services
Bakersfield, California
07.2018 - 04.2020
  • Used charcoal scrubbers to de-energize process equipment and piping in process facilities.
  • De-energized and isolated natural gas storage wells for turnover work.
  • Used testing units, mobile separators, to analyze the production outputs of crude oil wells.
  • Created analytic reports for clients using data loggers, gas gravitometers, flow meters, jar testing, and echometers.
  • Performed maintenance on separators that included changing orifice flange plates, control valve seals, valve stems and packing, and sight glasses.
  • Maintained charcoal canister certification requirements and replaced spent charcoal.
  • Ensured all trailers were maintained by inspecting tires, wiring, and frame.
  • Pipe fitting using a manual and electrical pipe cutter/threader. Fabricated custom pipe based on job needs.

Education

Associate of Science - Process Technology

Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA

Skills

  • Field inspection techniques
  • Environmental sampling
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Gas detection systems
  • Infrared camera operation
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Permitting procedures
  • Industrial process monitoring
  • Safety protocol adherence
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting
  • System troubleshooting
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Pipefitting
  • Valve installation
  • Pressure testing
  • Recordkeeping
  • Calibrating instruments
  • Sample collecting
  • P&ID Fluency
  • Instrumentation and Process Control
  • Occupational Health and Safety

Certification

  • Water Treatment, Grade 2 - California State Water Resource Board, 2024
  • Water Distribution, Grade 2, California State Water Resource Board, 2024
  • Optical Gas Imaging - Infrared Training Center, 2024
  • Rule 1178/463 Tank Top Inspector, South Coast Air Quality Management District, 2024
  • HAZWOPER training
  • TWIC card
  • RSO card

Timeline

Lead LDAR Technician

Alliance Technical Group
03.2021 - Current

Environmental Remediation Technician

ACTenviro
09.2020 - 01.2021

Oil and Gas Technician

Onyx Oil Services
07.2018 - 04.2020

Associate of Science - Process Technology

Bakersfield College

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