Glenn Mercado
Lesage,WV
Summary
Detail-oriented Environmental Operator with a robust background in compliance sampling and equipment management. Over 12 years of hands-on experience in enhancing operational efficiency and safety standards across various sites. Committed to utilizing expertise to support organizational goals.
Overview
1
1
Certification
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Service Technician
ALS Environmental
South Charleston, West Virginia
07.2026 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections of environmental monitoring equipment to ensure functionality and reliability.
- Collaborated with laboratory staff on routine testing, equipment calibration, and maintenance to ensure operational efficiency.
- Facilitated compliance sampling activities for clients, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
- Drove company vehicle safely to various locations for business purposes.
Independent Contractor
Spark, DoorDash, Instacart
09.2024 - Current
- Delivery Management , Hospitality and Accommodation , Ensured order fulfillment accuracy through meticulous double-checking of details. Utilized personal vehicle to deliver orders safely and efficiently.
- Managed multiple orders simultaneously while navigating various delivery apps effectively.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and resolved issues during the delivery process.
- Delivery Management , Hospitality and Accommodation , Ensured order fulfillment accuracy through meticulous double-checking of details.
Industrial Equipment Operator
Metropolitan Environmental
07.2025 - 06.2026
- Managed belt press equipment for solid-liquid separation, monitored and adjusted settings for optimal performance, added polymer to mixing tanks for effective sludge dewatering, assisted with setup and breakdown of equipment, conducted routine inspections, and performed necessary repairs.
- Operated Skytrac for efficient movement of heavy materials and equipment.
- Maintained cleanliness of equipment and work area, promoting safety and operational efficiency.
Environmental Technician
Kemron Environmental Services
Poca, WV
08.2022 - 09.2024
- Collect compliance samples through various methods at different sites ranging from Low Flow methods at monitoring wells, composite sampling, wastewater to storm water sampling.
- Experience in working at various petroleum sites performing an array of sampling activities while adhering to the site's safety protocols
- Conduct Phase 1 inspections on properties to determine if there is a potential for hazardous conditions
- Work at various assigned Wastewater package plants, Lift Stations, and MTUs (Mobile Treatment Units) to perform operation & maintenance tasks.
- Coordinated with clients to schedule and set up sampling events and related jobs, ensuring efficient operations.
- Identified and resolved issues with pumps, blowers, or PLC units, and advised on corrective actions to maintain system integrity.
- Assisted with a Geoprobe to install soil borings and permanent wells.
- Oversaw subcontractors to ensure compliance with safety protocols, enhancing site safety as a Site Safety Health Officer.
Wastewater Operator
HydroGeoLogic Inc.
Gloucester City, NJ
07.2019 - 08.2022
- Monitored the system using SCADA onsite and remotely to ensure optimal plant performance.
- Operated and maintained systems at various wastewater treatment plants, reading gauges, documenting water flow, and adjusting chemicals.
- Maintained chemical inventories and troubleshot treatment, mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues during on-call shifts.
- Collected water samples from various locations within the treatment plant for analysis and performed routine analytical work.
- Performed minor repairs on pumps, motors, and equipment to maintain operational efficiency.
- Prepared and maintained data results and kept records while assisting the superintendent with monthly reports.
- Acted as the alternative SSCHO in the superintendent's absence to ensure safety precautions and measures were taken with onsite contractors.
Electrical Associate
Home Depot
Vineland, NJ
05.2005 - 10.2019
- Assisted customers with electrical product selection and troubleshooting.
- Assisted customers in the electrical/lighting department with product selection, answered DIY questions, and supported project completion while maintaining department organization to meet customer needs.
- Maintained inventory of electrical supplies and tools on the sales floor.
- Collaborated with team members to organize promotional displays for electrical items.
- Coordinated delivery of appliances to customer residences, ensuring safe transport and proper setup to enhance customer satisfaction.
Environmental Field Technician
Eurofins QC
Vineland, NJ
09.2014 - 07.2019
- Responsibilities include collecting water, soil, and other samples for analysis to assess pollution and other problems.
- Set up and operated equipment to monitor and collect pollutant samples from various site plants and water locations, contributing to environmental assessments.
- Maintained accurate records of quality control metrics, sample data, and chain of custody logs. Perform basic calculations and computer data entry. Prepare, maintain, and present reports and records, , perform daily calibrations with field and laboratory instrumentation.
- Operated and maintained a company vehicle for safe and efficient transportation to various job sites, ensuring timely sample collection and analysis.
Casino Cage Supervisor
Trump Plaza
Atlantic City
02.2005 - 09.2014
- Supervised 15+ employees in the casino cage and pit games area, ensuring compliance with cashiering activities across frontline and all banks.
- Ensured compliance with Casino Control Commission regulations, IRS Currency Transaction reporting laws, and departmental policies.
- Covered all cage positions while preparing and coordinating scheduling for casino cashiering and games clerk personnel.
Education
West Virginia Environmental Training Center
Ripley, WV07-2024
Rowan College of South Jersey
Sewell, NJ01-2020
Atlantic County Institute of Technology
Mays Landing, NJ05-2004
Pleasantville High School
Pleasantville, NJ06-1998
Skills
- Microsoft applications expertise
- Problem solving skills
- Technical training support
- Project coordination
- Regulatory compliance
- Operate a forklift, skid steer, & a Skytrac
- Safe driving practices
- Environmental compliance
Personal Information
License: Class C Wastewater Operator Expires on 07/31/28
Certification
- 2004 Electrical and low Voltage Residential Wiring, 2016 40-hour Hazwoper, 2019 Confined Space Entry, 2020 OSHA 30 Hour Construction, 2021 OSHA Supervisor Training, 2020 Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations Program, 2024 Class C Wastewater Certificate
SKILLS
Excellent communication skills, Bilingual: English/Spanish
Timeline
Field Service Technician
ALS Environmental
07.2026 - Current
Industrial Equipment Operator
Metropolitan Environmental
07.2025 - 06.2026
Independent Contractor
Spark, DoorDash, Instacart
09.2024 - Current
Environmental Technician
Kemron Environmental Services
08.2022 - 09.2024
Wastewater Operator
HydroGeoLogic Inc.
07.2019 - 08.2022
Environmental Field Technician
Eurofins QC
09.2014 - 07.2019
Electrical Associate
Home Depot
05.2005 - 10.2019
Casino Cage Supervisor
Trump Plaza
02.2005 - 09.2014
West Virginia Environmental Training Center
Rowan College of South Jersey
Atlantic County Institute of Technology
Pleasantville High School