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Elizabeth Bullard

Elizabeth Bullard

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Experienced Air Quality Enforcement Specialist successfully resolved hundreds of violation cases and proficient in reviewing Maricopa County rules, Arizona Law, and federal regulations. Seeking to apply 5 years experience to take on new challenges as Air Quality Supervisor.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1

10-Hour OSHA training for Construction Industry. - 07/06/2018

1
1

10-Hour OSHA training for General Industry. - 08/22/2018

1
1

MSHA training Part 46 - Miner Safety. - 5/9/2024

1
1

40-Hour HAZWOPER training - meets requirements of 29 CFR 1910.12

1
1

8-Hour HAZWOPER refresher training - 7/13/2023

1
1

First Aid/CPR training. - 1/11/2023

1
1

Verbal Judo for Regulators - sponsored by The Western States Pro

1
1

(Virtual) Interviewing Techniques - sponsored by The Western Sta

1
1

Intro to Environmental Crimes and Enforcement Training - sponsor

1
1

EPA Method 9 Visible Emissions Certification - 10/25/2024

1
1

AHERA Contractor/Supervisor 40 hour certification - 6/25/2021

1
1

AHERA Contractor/Supervisor Refresher - 7/23/2024

1
1

AHERA Building Inspector 24 hour certification - 8/4/2021

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1

AHERA Building Inspector Refresher - 7/25/2024

Work History

Air Quality Enforcement Specialist

Maricopa County Air Quality Department
Phoenix , AZ
02.2023 - Current

Case preparation and processing

  • Reviewed case files for accuracy and completeness
  • Thorough understanding of MCAQD Rules and regulations
  • Determine correct violation type
  • Determine correct violation penalty if necessary
  • Efficient and productive in reviewing and resolving cases
  • Answer inspector questions regarding violations and enforcement procedures
  • Assist inspector supervisors regarding violations and enforcement procedures

Case settlement and closure

  • Follow-up with outstanding cases to completion
  • Work with facility staff and/or facility legal representatives
  • Navigate negotiations with facility and/or facility legal representatives

Senior Air Quality Inspector

Maricopa County Air Quality Department
Phoenix, AZ
07.2021 - Current
  • Completed inspections by properly using various techniques, tools and equipment.
  • Followed industry standards to safely and appropriately perform compliance inspections.
  • Experienced in various industrial facility regulations and compliance standards, including wastewater treatment plants.
  • Used IMPACT system to document inspections and citizen complaints for traceability, accuracy, and transparency.
  • Responded to citizen complaints concerning asbestos.
  • Conducted asbestos inspections for demolition and renovation projects.
  • Became Asbestos NESHAP Coordinator program manager in 2022.
  • Responsible for training Senior Inspectors on asbestos inspections, safety, and report writing.
  • Took charge of Burn Patrol Program and successfully implemented new inspection protocol for Burn Patrol Inspections.
  • Conducted visual inspections Title V and SM-80 facilities
  • Reviewed detailed records for CEMS, DAHS, CERMS, etc from Title V and SM-80 facilities.
  • Conducted reviews of semi-annual, annual, and excess emissions reports for Title V & SM-80 facilities.
  • Successfully completed two terms of Title-V and SM-80 inspections.
  • Given special work assignment to pursue Enforcement Officer career.
  • Simultaneously and skillfully handled Senior Inspector duties as well as learning and effectively performing as Enforcement Officer opportunity.
  • Approximately two months of experience with processing enforcement cases.
  • Accurately identified violation types for over 50 cases.
  • Correctly calculated several penalty assessments for cases

Air Quality Inspector

Maricopa County Air Quality Department
Phoenix, AZ
05.2018 - Current
  • Completed inspections by properly using various techniques, tools and equipment. Followed industry standards to safely and appropriately perform compliance inspections.
  • Responded to and addressed citizen complaints.
  • Coordinated with other agencies to help address citizen complaints. Used IMPACT system to document inspections and citizen complaints for traceability, accuracy, and transparency.
  • Conducted special surveys of un-permitted sources to determine if a permit is required.
  • Involved in Rapid Response Program - on call 24/7 for one week at least once month monitoring PM-10 levels from air quality monitors around the valley, responding to monitors if necessary, and complete a written report of response.
  • Involved with 316 core team - conducting in class training when necessary, up to date with 316 regulations, training of new inspectors for 316 inspections.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Biology & Ecology

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05.2017

Skills

  • Strong technical writer
  • Keen eye for detail
  • Non-compliance assessment
  • Prior experience with MSDSs
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Familiar with IMPACT system and Microsoft Teams
  • High-energy attitude
  • Microsoft Office expertise
  • Project management abilities
  • Conflict mediation
  • Adaptive team player
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent Customer Service
  • Proficient in Title V & SM-80 inspections
  • Researching skills
  • Records handling
  • Knowledge of Federal, ARS, and Maricopa County Air Quality rules and regulations

Accomplishments

  • Received an award for outstanding customer service in 2019.
  • Involved in 316 (Non-metallic mineral processing plant) core team.
  • Involved with Rapid Response program.
  • Involved with Rule 323 revision in 2020-2021.
  • Involved in training inspectors on Rule 310 and Rule 316.
  • Helped teach and present Rule 310 Basic & Comprehensive class from 2018-2020.
  • Received award for outstanding customer service in 2021.
  • Program manager of MCAQD Ordinances and Rule 314 Burning programs.
  • Asbestos NESHAP Coordinator program manager.
  • Created highly effective new program with GIS that significantly impacted efficiency and improved operations in 2021.
  • Promoted to Senior Air Quality Inspector due to high performance and detailed inspection reports.
  • Promoted to Air Quality Enforcement Specialist in February 2023 due to interest in enforcement and attention to detail and knowledge or Air Quality Rules and Regulations.
  • Creation of additional training for inspectors regarding enforcement procedures and violation reports
  • Overseeing continued training with inspectors and inspector supervisors regarding violation reports

Certification

  • 10-hour OSHA training for Construction Industry. - 07/06/2018
  • 10-hour OSHA training for General Industry. - 08/22/2018
  • MSHA training Part 46 - Miner Safety. - 5/9/2024
  • 40-hour HAZWOPER training - meets requirements of 29 CFR 1910.120(e)(1,2,&3). - 7/31/2020
  • 8-hour HAZWOPER refresher training - 7/19/2022
  • First Aid/CPR training. - 1/11/2023
  • Verbal Judo for Regulators - sponsored by The Western States Project. - 04/16/2019
  • (Virtual) Interviewing Techniques - sponsored by The Western States Project. - 09/10/2020
  • Intro to Environmental Crimes and Enforcement Training - sponsored by The Western States Project. - 01/16/2020
  • EPA Method 9 Visible Emissions Certification - 3/22/2024
  • AHERA Contractor/Supervisor 40 hour certification - June 25th, 2021
  • AHERA Contractor/Supervisor Refresher - 7/8/2022
  • AHERA Building Inspector 24 hour certification - August 4th, 2021
  • AHERA Building Inspector Refresher - 8/5/2022

Timeline

Air Quality Enforcement Specialist

Maricopa County Air Quality Department
02.2023 - Current

Senior Air Quality Inspector

Maricopa County Air Quality Department
07.2021 - Current

Air Quality Inspector

Maricopa County Air Quality Department
05.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Biology & Ecology

Arizona State University
Elizabeth Bullard