Danny Wells, P.E.
Environmental Engineer
Homestead,FL
Summary
Experienced Environmental Engineer with demonstrated success in oil & gas industry. Skilled in site evaluation and environmental remediation efforts to support sustainable and compliant practices. Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Florida P.E. Licence #PE91225
Work History
Engineer II
Miami Dade County
03.2022 - Current
- Review construction at contaminated properties, storm-water drainage systems, dewatering plans, assessment documents and status reports, impact of contamination on projects, interact with general public and government agencies, assist in the development of policies, provide training and presentations to public and staff, read and evaluate technical reports, plans, and proposals, soil and groundwater calculations and compliance, read and comprehend technical literature and regulations, be familiar with local, state, and federal regulations, communicate in writing and verbally with the public and governmental agencies, inspections, inspect and evaluate conditions at contaminated properties, ongoing assessment and construction or remediation activities
Engineering Specialist II
Florida Department of Health
05.2021 - 02.2022
- Inspections of water well, OSTDS new and repair systems, commercial establishments, systems located in industrial and manufacturing zones and septic tank manufacturers, reviews of construction, repair, modification, and abandonment, construction permits to install, change or repair OSTDS systems, checks plans and specifications of proposed construction projects, investigates sanitary nuisance complaints, maintains records and files, Miami-Dade County permit tracking system, plan reviews and inspections, entering client data
Compliance Engineer
Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality
05.2018 - 11.2020
- Inspections, review sites throughout the state and determine compliance with state statutes, recommend actions required to restore compliance, resolve complaints and concerns from the public, review technical reports submitted to the state for accuracy and completeness
Genentech Manufacturing Technician
Aerotek
02.2017 - 02.2018
- Operation of complex mechanical equipment used in the washing, filling, conveying in a pharmaceutical plant, working in a Grade C environment with isolator Grade A environment technology, using Microsoft suite and other computer programs such as MES, SAP, and Delta-V, laboratory information management system LIMS, LabVIEW, maintenance and cleaning
Solarworld Operator II
Randstad
05.2016 - 02.2017
- Run print line tool in solar cell production, troubleshoot problems, maintain tools in working condition
Technical Professional - Frac/Acid
Halliburton Energy Services
05.2007 - 02.2016
- Provide technical and operational expertise to external customer, perform and supervise the delivery of Frac/Acid services, perform and supervise pre-planning, job execution, and post job analysis, interpret well site data, supervisor on job site location overseeing 12-20 employees, served as mentor for Associate Technical Professionals and oversaw and advised on breakout presentations, designed and implemented new fluid systems to increase productivity as well as to accommodate changing technology and regulations, ran lab tests and equipment when designing fluid systems, troubleshooting fluid problems, directed lab personnel in running lab tests, teach new and existing employees the various hardware and software systems required for job services, create and develop excel programs in order to expedite performance amongst engineers at job sites, breakout presentation - "pHaser Frac - Fluid system design", designed a fluid system based on best practices and my own knowledge base, then used modeling software to estimate how it would perform in real world applications, presented my findings to my peers and management
Project Engineer
BC Technologies, Ltd.
12.2006 - 05.2007
- Supervise Plant Operators at oilfield wastewater treatment and disposal facility, maintenance and troubleshooting water pumps and lines during below freezing temperatures, monitor, record, and report water truck deliveries, supervise transfer of water between multiple water pits, check water quality of incoming water and pits, driving pickup trucks and ATV equipment on location, assist with purchasing plant equipment, responsible for safety on location, interview and hire plant operators for water treatment and disposal facility
Education
BS Chemical Engineering -
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WYAS Chemical Engineering - undefined
Western Wyoming Community College
Rock Springs, WYSkills
Process Development
Technical Writing
Process Improvement
Compliance Inspections
Standard Operating Procedures
Analysis of Samples
Fluid System Design
Environmental Assessment
Quality Control
Regulatory Compliance
Computer Software Proficiencies
- EHD - Florida DOH Submission Data System
- IMPACT - Wyoming DEQ Submission Data System
- Gold Key - Miami-Dade County Submission Data System
- PEN - Miami-Dade DOS based Submission Data System
- Excel
- Microsoft Word
- PowerPoint
- Outlook
- FRACPRO - Fracture modeling software
- ArcGIS
Certification
Professional Engineer, Florida, PE91225, 02/2025
Additional Training Skills
- FOWA ACT Program Complete June 2021
- Master I - OSTDS Concepts
- Master II - OSTDS Soils and Site Eval
- Master III - OSTDS Permits
Awards Activities
- Fundraising Chair for the AIChE Regional Conference, January 2006
- Boy Scouts of America, Achieved Eagle Scout rank, January 1999
Other Licenses
Private Pilot License, #3871167, Hillsboro, OR, 12/2017
Timeline
Engineer II
Miami Dade County
03.2022 - Current
Engineering Specialist II
Florida Department of Health
05.2021 - 02.2022
Compliance Engineer
Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality
05.2018 - 11.2020
Genentech Manufacturing Technician
Aerotek
02.2017 - 02.2018
Solarworld Operator II
Randstad
05.2016 - 02.2017
Technical Professional - Frac/Acid
Halliburton Energy Services
05.2007 - 02.2016
Project Engineer
BC Technologies, Ltd.
12.2006 - 05.2007
BS Chemical Engineering -
University of Wyoming
AS Chemical Engineering - undefined
Western Wyoming Community College