Amber Nelson
Dallas,TX
Summary
Eager to grow and face new challenges related to regulatory compliance, data analysis and the application of sustainable solutions. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while maintaining a tenacious commitment to safety, innovation and stewardship.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Sustainability Coordinator
Dallas County
11.2023 - Current
- Devised strategies for modifying existing policies to better integrate sustainability initiatives.
- Enhanced employee engagement in sustainability initiatives through ongoing education and training programs.
- Researched emerging trends in sustainability best practices, incorporating innovative solutions into existing programs where applicable.
- Improved waste management systems for more efficient recycling and disposal processes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate sustainability principles into company operations.
EHS Specialist
Pinnacle Propane
08.2020 - 11.2023
- Managed hazardous materials storage areas, ensuring proper handling procedures were followed to mitigate potential risks.
- Cultivated a proactive approach to incident investigations, identifying root causes to prevent future occurrences effectively.
- Streamlined incident reporting systems, fostering a culture of continuous improvement in EHS performance.
- Boosted regulatory compliance by proactively monitoring changes in legislation and updating internal protocols accordingly.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
- Conducted thorough analyses of historical fleet data, identifying opportunities for process improvements based on trends in vehicle usage or regulatory requirements.
- Implemented and maintained GPS/Telematics software to monitor vehicles and drivers.
- Provided all drivers with pertinent safety materials regarding rules and regulations.
- Organized and maintained all fleet records, including all state and federal licenses and permits for hazardous material shipping.
Drainage Program Assistant
City Of Irving
05.2017 - 09.2019
- Managed public education activities as required by MS4 permit.
- Performed city-wide watershed assessment using ArcGIS Field Collector, effectively mapping all stormwater flow and proximal features and utilities.
- Stood as trainer and point-of-contact for the Texas Stream Team citizen scientist base in Irving.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX05.2020
Skills
- Waste Reduction
- Regulatory Knowledge
- Environmental Compliance
- Excellent Communication
- Team Building
- Data Collection
- Project Coordination
- Analytical Skills
Certification
- OSHA 30 Certified
- Illicit Discharge Detection & Elimination
- LPG Category E Management License
- Root Cause Analysis/Management Oversight Risk Tree
Work Availability
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Work Type
Full TimeImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCompany CultureCareer advancementTimeline
Sustainability Coordinator
Dallas County
11.2023 - Current
EHS Specialist
Pinnacle Propane
08.2020 - 11.2023
Drainage Program Assistant
City Of Irving
05.2017 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Texas A&M University
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