Approximately 20 years of experience in the environmental science field. Command of working knowledge in a broad area of sciences and construction makes work with all crafts, trades, and professionals productive and smooth. Proficient at developing productive working relationships with staff, contractors, and service providers in all disciplines. Experienced in project planning, management, and execution. Looking forward to the opportunity for additional challenges and growth as a professional.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Asbestos & Safety Specialist
East Baton Rouge Parish School System
Baton Rouge, LA
10.2009 - Current
Manage Asbestos Management Program, asbestos contracts, maintenance, planning, testing and reporting. Work directly with district Environmental Consulting Service contractor to accomplish goals.
Oversee districts wastewater treatment system permits and grease trap permits.
Coordinate disposal of hazardous and or regulated chemical waste.
Coordinate Lead based paint testing, mitigation and abatement,
Assist in planning, execution and management of general construction, renovation, maintenance and demolition projects.
Coordinate inspection and removal of wildlife and control of general pest control by management if the Integrated Pest Management Program.
Arrange and attend meetings with contractors and various trade crafts in effort of achieving goals while maintaining regulatory compliance.
Identified materials requiring removal or special handling.
Comply with all environmental laws and regulations concerning asbestos and hazardous waste removal.
Environmental Specialist
Professional Service Industries Inc.
Metairie, LA
02.2007 - 09.2009
Prepared detailed scientific reports or presentations based on findings.
Investigated accidents and analyzed root causes to develop corrective action plans.
Performed environmental site assessments and provided remediation recommendations.
Gathered environmental data, including water, air and soil samples for mold, asbestos, lead and various other chemicals.
Interpreted test data to determine whether contamination existed in accordance with environmental laws.
Prepared reports and schedules with accuracy.
Developed and oversaw budgets for facilities and worked within cost restraints.
Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Worked with customers and contractors to understand needs and provide excellent service.
Worked in cooperation with multiple crafts and professionals toward completion of complex task.
Environmental Analyst
EMSL Analytical Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2002 - 01.2007
Perform analysis of bulk and air samples for asbestos content.
Performed analysis to determined lead content in paint, air and bulk samples.
Analysis of air samples for mold identification.
Environmental Specialist
Dupont Chemicals
Mobile, AL
05.1999 - 08.1999
Gathered environmental data, including water, air and soil contaminations.
Interpreted test data to determine whether contamination existed in accordance with environmental laws.
Laboratory Analyst for storm water contamination as well as general lab work.
Occupational Health and safety assistant performing Respiratory fit testing and general plant safety inspections and reporting.
Investigated accidents and analyzed root causes to develop corrective action plans.
Conducted independent studies and prepared detailed scientific reports or presentations based on findings.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
05.2000
Skills
MS Office
Leadership
Adaptability
Hazardous material removal
Asbestos and lead Management
Wastewater Treatment Reporting
Pest Management
Safety understanding
Timeline
Environmental Asbestos & Safety Specialist
East Baton Rouge Parish School System
10.2009 - Current
Environmental Specialist
Professional Service Industries Inc.
02.2007 - 09.2009
Environmental Analyst
EMSL Analytical Inc
05.2002 - 01.2007
Environmental Specialist
Dupont Chemicals
05.1999 - 08.1999
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
McNeese State University
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