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Emeka Ted Chiakwelu

Sugarland,Texas

Summary

The ability to perform an outlined task is with pragmatic and strategic outlook grounded in experience and innovation.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Chemist, Environmental Analyst *Water

  • Specialist in Storm water solutions
  • Environmental awareness proficiency
  • Storm water Analyst
  • Pollution Analyst
  • Environmental Investigator
  • Soil Erosion

Partner/Project Manager

Texas Storm Water and Engineering
01.2016 - Current
  • Supervising and masterminding industrial storm water projects for industrial company’s compliance of TCEQ permits
  • Write and formulate SWPPP (Storm water pollution prevention plan) and its implementation at the given site
  • Management and strategic planning for running an environmental company and organizing seminars on storm water industrial pollution.

Environmental Investigator III

City of Houston
03.2008 - 12.2015
  • Supervises the daily field work activities; performs technical investigative work relative to the detection, analysis and elimination or control of environmental pollutants and contaminants which consist of 311 complaints, NEC and NOI inspections
  • Coordinates detailed sampling and monitoring work; assist sampling teams with sample collection, inspections and investigations
  • Also involves in training new employees
  • Inspect the daily log book activities of those employees I supervise
  • Compiles the document for trial and testifies in court as an expert witness
  • Promotes environmental awareness concerning the effects and hazards associated with illegal dumping and educate the public regarding pollution prevention and the proper transport and disposal of hazardous and solid wastes
  • Carry out an effective public relationship especially with permitted facilities in aiding them to live up to the requirements of the storm water permit whenever they request for technical advice
  • Delivers an effective Coordination between clients/citizens and TCEQ in the course of environmental investigations and inspections.

Environmental Investigator II

City of Houston
10.2003 - 02.2008
  • Conducts industrial storm water inspections, Surveys and follow-up inspections of industrial facility for compliance of Texas Pollutants Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) program with Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
  • Investigates citizens and industries complaints of storm water/non-storm water violations to determine compliance with TCEQ rules and regulations
  • Documents violations, issue violation notices and verifies compliance
  • Records the complaints/investigations/inspections with digital records
  • Attends courts proceedings when necessary
  • Collect samples in the field when necessary and perform appropriate field tests using
  • PH meter and other storm water instruments.

Organic Chemistry/Environmental Analyst

Microbiological and Biochemical Assay Laboratories Inc
07.2001 - 10.2003
  • Environmental waste analysis and wet chemistry: field chemistry, performing analysis on samples- COD, BOD, TOC, TSS, TDS, TR and HPLC.

Field Chemist

Safety Kleen Inc, Laidlaw Environmental Inc
06.1998 - 03.1999
  • Sampling and field testing hazardous waste
  • Field chemistry, inspections and analyzing of incoming hazardous materials
  • Conducting and reviewing of papers and materials.

Education

Post Graduate - Economics

University of Houston

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Chemistry

University of Houston/ Texas Southern University

Affiliations

Chemical Association of America American Association for the Advancement of Science The Texas Association of Environmental Professionals (TAEP)

Timeline

Partner/Project Manager

Texas Storm Water and Engineering
01.2016 - Current

Environmental Investigator III

City of Houston
03.2008 - 12.2015

Environmental Investigator II

City of Houston
10.2003 - 02.2008

Organic Chemistry/Environmental Analyst

Microbiological and Biochemical Assay Laboratories Inc
07.2001 - 10.2003

Field Chemist

Safety Kleen Inc, Laidlaw Environmental Inc
06.1998 - 03.1999

Environmental Chemist, Environmental Analyst *Water

Post Graduate - Economics

University of Houston

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Chemistry

University of Houston/ Texas Southern University

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