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Daniel Romo

South Gate,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented and safety-driven Quality Control professional with over 7 years of experience in high-risk, compliance-focused industries such as environmental services, construction, and transportation. Proven track record of adhering to rigorous safety and regulatory standards, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring operational excellence. Eager to leverage field experience and leadership skills in a Quality Assurance or Quality Control role that emphasizes continuous improvement and compliance with OSHA standards.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Control Specialist

ECC (Environmental Chemical Corporation)
02.2025 - Current
  • Conducted quality control inspections and compliance checks on debris removal operations during the Eaton Fire recovery effort.
  • Ensured all cleanup activities met federal, state, and local environmental regulations and contractual requirements.
  • Verified proper segregation, handling, and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous debris.
  • Maintained detailed logs and reports to support regulatory audits and project documentation standards.
  • Collaborated closely with field crews, project managers, and government inspectors to ensure adherence to safety and quality protocols.
  • Played a critical role in maintaining environmental integrity and public safety during an emergency response scenario.

Hydro Vac Operator / Field Safety Lead

Badger Daylighting Inc.
04.2022 - 01.2025
  • Conduct safe hydro excavation to expose underground utilities while adhering to strict safety and environmental protocols.
  • Perform field inspections to ensure compliance with federal, state, and company safety standards.
  • Collaborate with project managers and utility locators to verify excavation accuracy and minimize risk.
  • Maintain detailed records of operations, incidents, and inspections for regulatory reporting and QA audits.
  • Promote continuous improvement in field procedures by identifying and mitigating safety and performance gaps.

Hazmat Driver / QA Compliance Support

Clean Harbors Environmental Services
04.2019 - 04.2022
  • Transported and manifested hazardous waste in compliance with EPA, DOT, and OSHA regulations.
  • Ensured proper packaging, labeling, and documentation of all materials according to hazardous waste standards.
  • Assisted in internal audits and safety inspections to ensure quality assurance benchmarks were met.
  • Maintained a clean driving and safety record while adhering to stringent company and regulatory procedures.
  • Trained in emergency response and spill containment as part of QA readiness and risk mitigation.

Ready Mix Driver

Robertson’s Ready Mix
08.2016 - 04.2022
  • Delivered high-quality concrete materials while performing on-site quality checks to meet job specifications.
  • Followed strict safety protocols and documented daily inspections of vehicles and delivery processes.
  • Communicated with dispatch and site supervisors to address quality concerns and ensure timely delivery.
  • Developed knowledge in material consistency, batch testing, and environmental compliance requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Gate High School

Skills

  • Quality Control & Assurance
  • OSHA / EPA / DOT Compliance
  • Hazardous Material Handling
  • Field Inspections & Documentation
  • Safety Audits & Risk Management
  • Continuous Improvement

  • Regulatory Reporting
  • Communication & Team Leadership
  • Documentation review
  • Safety monitoring
  • ISO standards

Certifications

  • OSHA 30-Hour Certification
  • TWIC Card
  • HAZWOPER 40-Hour Certification
  • DOT Hazardous Materials Endorsement
  • EM385

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Quality Control Specialist

ECC (Environmental Chemical Corporation)
02.2025 - Current

Hydro Vac Operator / Field Safety Lead

Badger Daylighting Inc.
04.2022 - 01.2025

Hazmat Driver / QA Compliance Support

Clean Harbors Environmental Services
04.2019 - 04.2022

Ready Mix Driver

Robertson’s Ready Mix
08.2016 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

South Gate High School