GEORGE NIXON II

To continue my employment as an Occupational safety and Health Inspector or an Environmental Specialist where my knowledge, experience, and customer service skills will be daily demonstrated. Seek employment with a State. FEMA or applicable agency to serve as an Emergency Manager.

Emergency management professional with strong background in crisis response and preparedness. Skilled in developing and implementing emergency plans, coordinating with multiple agencies, and ensuring public safety. Known for collaborative approach, adaptability, and consistent achievement of results. Proven ability to analyze risk, manage resources effectively, and lead teams under pressure.

All military certifications & diplomas 20+ years

FEMA: 21 years

• Bioenvironmental Engineering Technician, United States Air Force, Saudi Arabia, Alaska, etc.
• Performed Industrial Hygiene surveys in administrative and industrial work area(s).
• Collected and performed media sampling of soil, chemical, potable/non-potable water sources, and hazardous noise.
• Established safety cordons in chemical spill areas allowing sampling to establish safe working conditions upwind to monitor exposure limits.
• As an Emergency Manager responded to situations involving aircraft, train railcars, and refueling tanker spills of JP-4 & JP-8.
• As an Occupational Safety/Health Specialist monitored worker and providing safety equipment i.e. suits, gloves, ear plugs, respiratory protection in hazardous noise and chemical exposure areas.
• HAZMAT (Hazardous Materials) and HAZWOPER (Hazardous Waste Operations) classes were conducted to train personnel in the proper use and disposal of those hazardous chemicals.
• Environmental Protection Specialist Identified, collected, analyzed and managed personnel chemical exposures in administrative and industrial work areas. Proper safe collection and disposal methods were utilized after use.
• Hearing Conservation Performed Audiometric Exams (Audiograms) Hearing Tests, Monitored Ionizing /Non-Ionizing monitoring in X-Ray Labs while performing duties in Public Health. Microwave Oven tests were also performed throughout various facilities.
• Other assigned Duties: Mobility Instructor: Conducted hospital and base mobility exercises outlining personnel knowledge, job performance and readiness capabilities.
• Confined Space Entries: Performed Air Quality assessment to determine workplace breathing safety in enclosed or small areas that previously contained chemicals.
• Floodplain Management: Monitored designated and previously identified low-lying ground areas for flooding episodes mostly under the 100yr Floodplain Management Program.
• Radon Sampling: Actively monitored and removed soil samples from homes in high hilly areas for testing to detect Radon levels.
• Electrical Power Transformers: Monitored and performed studies on Power Pole Transformers to access leakage of Polychlorinated Bi-Phenols (PCB’S) to gauge danger levels to repairing personnel.
• Historical Preservation: Utilized training during Remediation episode involving Natural Disasters to access damages to structures and articles of Historical significance to provide renovations for preservations.
• Preliminary Damage Assessments: Performed process for inspections for first responders to view and access damages, prepare reports and begin the repair and rebuilding process.