Dakota McCormick
Charleston ,WV
Summary
Dynamic Field Technician with Clean Harbors, skilled in workplace safety and professional communication. Successfully executed hazardous waste removal while ensuring compliance with safety regulations in multiple multi million dollar projects. Proficient in data collection and sampling techniques, contributing to effective emergency response and remediation projects. Recognized for implementing best practices that minimized environmental impact and enhanced operational efficiency.
Overview
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Work History
Field Technician
Clean Harbors
- Executed operation of specialized equipment for efficient hazardous waste removal and disposal.
- Conducted site assessments to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to execute emergency response plans effectively.
- Maintained accurate records of waste management processes and inventory levels.
- Assisted in training new technicians on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented best practices for environmental protection during field operations.
- Supported project managers in executing remediation projects within specified timelines.
- Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
- Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
- Minimized potential hazards through adherence to safety guidelines during all field work
Education
High School Diploma -
Nitro High School
Nitro, WV06.2016
Skills
- Workplace safety
- Professional communication
- Data collection
- Sampling techniques
- Equipment Certified
- Problem-solving
Accomplishments
- Contributed to a 3-month environmental cleanup effort at the Louisville Plane Crash Site, supporting safe and efficient site remediation
- Led a crew operating an airboat during the Wayne County, West Virginia spill response, ensuring effective coordination and environmental containment
- Worked alongside Homeland Security on multiple emergency response worksites, performing under high-pressure conditions and completing extended shifts of up to 48 hours
- Maintained an outstanding safety record with 5 years of incident- and injury-free work, demonstrating strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance
Certification
- Certified equipment operator (Forklift, Man Lift, Scissor Lift, Skid Steer) – United Rentals
- OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certified (Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response
Timeline
Field Technician
Clean Harbors
High School Diploma -
Nitro High School