Derrick Lampkin
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Environmental Compliance and Hazardous Waste Management Specialist with 20 years of experience managing hazardous and non-hazardous waste operations in compliance with 40 CFR (Parts 260–279), RCRA, EPA, DoD, and Air Force environmental directives (AFMAN 32-7002). Proven ability to oversee Hazardous Waste Accumulation Points (HWAPs), perform waste profiling and sampling, and maintain complete waste tracking through EESOH-MIS and other environmental databases. Skilled in regulatory interpretation, inspection readiness, and waste minimization initiatives that have reduced incidents by 45% and eliminated violations during EPA and state audits. Dedicated to ensuring safe, compliant, and sustainable waste management operations across large-scale installations.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Environmental Compliance & Quality Assurance Specialist (Environmental Technician Equivalent)
U.S. Army
South Korea, USA
01.2021 - 10.2025
- Managed Hazardous Waste Accumulation Points (HWAPs) and Initial Accumulation Points (IAPs) in compliance with 40 CFR (Parts 260–279), RCRA, and AFMAN 32-7002 requirements.
- Conducted weekly container and facility inspections, ensuring zero regulatory violations during EPA and state audits.
- Oversaw waste pickups, transportation, and consolidation from generation sites to HWAPs, tracking all containers via EESOH-MIS until off-site disposal.
- Prepared and submitted monthly, quarterly, and annual regulatory reports across water, air, solid waste, and hazardous waste programs with 100% accuracy.
- Conducted waste characterization and profiling in accordance with installation Waste Analysis Plans (WAPs) and Hazardous Waste Management Plans (HWMPs).
- Supported waste minimization and pollution prevention initiatives, reducing improper disposal by 35% and improving audit readiness by 30%.
- Trained over 100 personnel in spill response, container management, and regulatory compliance procedures.
- Led development and revision of SWPPP, HWMP, and Spill Prevention Plans, strengthening compliance and risk mitigation across multiple facilities.
Senior Petroleum & Water Operations Supervisor (Environmental Operations Supervisor Equivalent)
U.S. Army
JBLM, WA, USA
11.2012 - 12.2020
- Directed petroleum and water operations across 15 facilities supporting over 1,000 personnel while maintaining EPA and DoD environmental compliance.
- Supervised fuel and waste management operations across 10 bulk storage sites, ensuring proper labeling, spill control, and hazardous waste disposal.
- Authored and implemented three Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) standardizing petroleum, environmental, and safety operations, improving compliance by 25%.
- Performed 60+ daily fuel quality inspections, environmental checks, and system integrity tests ensuring operational safety and compliance.
- Coordinated waste fuel turn-in and managed off-spec fuel storage and transfer with zero environmental incidents.
POL Specialist / Land & Ammunition NCO (Environmental Compliance Assistant Equivalent)
U.S. Army
Fort Hood, TX, USA
11.2009 - 11.2012
- Oversaw hazardous materials storage and range safety in compliance with Army, OSHA, and EPA standards.
- Managed fuel storage and refueling operations for over 100,000 gallons of petroleum products with zero reportable incidents.
- Assisted with hazardous waste collection, labeling, and shipment preparation, ensuring full documentation and traceability.
- Developed early expertise in safety inspections, spill prevention, and regulatory documentation.
Education
Master of Science - Human Resources
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Business Management (IT Minor)
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL01.2020
Skills
- Hazardous Waste Accumulation Points (HWAP)
- Initial Accumulation Points (IAP)
- TSDF Operations
- Waste Profiling & Sampling
- Waste Characterization
- 40 CFR (Parts 260–279)
- RCRA
- EPA
- AFMAN 32-7002
- EESOH-MIS
- Environmental Data Analysis
- Regulatory Reporting (EPA, RCRA, CAA, CWA, SDWA)
- Compliance Audits
- Documentation & Inspection Management
- Hazardous Material Handling
- Spill Prevention & Response
- Waste Minimization & Pollution Prevention
- OSHA Compliance
- Risk Assessment
- Training & Team Leadership
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Database Management
- MSDS/SDS Interpretation
Certification
- Petroleum Quality Assurance (DLA-J-10)
- OSHA 510 – Construction Standards
- OSHA 512 – General Industry Standards
- Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials (DoD/49 CFR)
- Environmental Compliance & Spill Response Training
- Certified Petroleum Professional (CPP) Level V
- Fuel Management Device (FMD) Certification
- USAF POL Course – Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants Operations
- Support Operations Course – Army Sustainment University
- Demonstrated Senior Logistician (SOLE)
- Combat Lifesaver (Equivalent to First Aid/CPR/AED)
Accomplishments
- Reduced hazardous waste disposal incidents by 35% through improved training and labeling controls.
- Improved environmental audit readiness by 30% through comprehensive inspection scheduling and recordkeeping.
- Recognized by DPW for implementing waste reduction initiatives and strengthening compliance metrics.
- Managed pipeline, fuel, and water distribution systems in Korea with 100% compliance and operational readiness.
References
Available upon request.
Active Security Clearance
True
Skills
Hazardous Waste Accumulation Points (HWAP), Initial Accumulation Points (IAP), TSDF Operations, Waste Profiling & Sampling, Waste Characterization, 40 CFR (Parts 260–279), RCRA, EPA, AFMAN 32-7002, EESOH-MIS, Environmental Data Analysis, Regulatory Reporting (EPA, RCRA, CAA, CWA, SDWA), Compliance Audits, Documentation & Inspection Management, Hazardous Material Handling, Spill Prevention & Response, Waste Minimization & Pollution Prevention, OSHA Compliance, Risk Assessment, Training & Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Database Management, MSDS/SDS Interpretation
Timeline
Environmental Compliance & Quality Assurance Specialist (Environmental Technician Equivalent)
U.S. Army
01.2021 - 10.2025
Senior Petroleum & Water Operations Supervisor (Environmental Operations Supervisor Equivalent)
U.S. Army
11.2012 - 12.2020
POL Specialist / Land & Ammunition NCO (Environmental Compliance Assistant Equivalent)
U.S. Army
11.2009 - 11.2012
Master of Science - Human Resources
Columbia Southern University
Bachelor of Science - Business Management (IT Minor)
Columbia Southern University