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Heather Smith

Homestead,Florida

Summary

Dependable and detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Has the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while keep environmental and safety top of mind.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Environmental Specialist

Florida Power & Light Company
08.2020 - Current
  • Liaised with Federal, State & Local County departments for reporting & inspection related activities.
  • Maintained compliance with environmental permits for different medias such as Air, Water, Waste, Wildlife etc.,
  • Implemented training programs (LMS) on environmental compliance for production and other team personnel
  • Implemented environmental stewardship to improve awareness on our processes and procedures
  • Tracked key compliance metrics and ensured activities were executed with production & plant personnel
  • Managed conducting compliance activities with different business units and production personnel
  • Overseeing construction related activities for Clean Water Recovery Center to ensure safety and compliance is met and sustained
  • Serving as active Local Joint Safety Committee Member for Turkey Point Fossil

Associate Plant Technician

Florida Power & Light
10.2019 - 08.2020
  • Maintained Compliance & Reporting in
  • CEMs (VIM Software)
  • UIC MOR & SFWM
  • Title IV Reporting
  • IWW Permitting & Reporting
  • DMR Reporting
  • RCRA Waste
  • Spill Prevention Plans & Inspections
  • Environmental Sampling
  • CEMs Protocol Gas Ordering
  • GADS Entry

Chemist

Florida Power & Light Company
11.2017 - 10.2019

Inorganic Chemist

  • Maintained Proficiency testing- Maintained 100%
  • Maintained compliance for all analysis
  • Audited by DEP Twice and South Florida Water Management; Maintained compliance
  • Maintained proper waste streams in accordance with RCRA rules
  • Developed new Methods of testing
  • Updated Procedures on the OpModel to reflect process improvements
  • Safety leader for the laboratory for one year, ensuring the safety of my team
  • Performed and executed badge testing for industrial hygiene survey

Organic Chemist

  • Implemented Process and Lean changes to Transformer Oil and Gas Department
  • Coordinated and performed analytical tests in Lubricating & Transformer Oil Departments

Marketing Consultant

05.2015 - 11.2017
  • Communicated with Teammates and came up with strategies
  • Created charts in Excel and presentations for pitches to potential clients
  • Maintained Payroll Books

Medical Assistant

South Florida Surgical Specialists, LLC
02.2013 - 05.2015
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate an outstanding team, Assisted in prepping/set-up for surgery
  • Assisted in surgeries
  • Provided pre/post operative care
  • Referred to and consulted with other physicians
  • Performed clerical duties such as filing and answering calls/intake of patients
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs.

Medical Assistant

Proximity Medical Center
05.2010 - 07.2012
  • Conduct patient intake by asking about histories and taking vitals, Prepare patients for routine exams and Medical Procedures
  • Schedule and reschedule patients to keep calendar appropriately full
  • Provide medical and administrative support to team of doctors
  • Oversee supply inventory
  • Collaborate with insurance providers on behalf of patients

Education

MBA - Business Administration, Sustainability and Environmental Compliance

Southern New Hampshire University
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biological Science & Chemistry

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
08.2016

Associate Degree -

Palm Beach State College
Boca Raton, FL
05.2011

High School Diploma -

Royal Palm Beach High School
05.2007

Skills

  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certified
  • Strong Verbal and Written skills
  • Team Oriented & willing to help and coordinate any tasks needed
  • Currently serving on the following teams:
  • Local Joint Safety Committee
  • VPP team
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Site Employee Engagement

Timeline

Sr. Environmental Specialist

Florida Power & Light Company
08.2020 - Current

Associate Plant Technician

Florida Power & Light
10.2019 - 08.2020

Chemist

Florida Power & Light Company
11.2017 - 10.2019

Marketing Consultant

05.2015 - 11.2017

Medical Assistant

South Florida Surgical Specialists, LLC
02.2013 - 05.2015

Medical Assistant

Proximity Medical Center
05.2010 - 07.2012

MBA - Business Administration, Sustainability and Environmental Compliance

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Science - Biological Science & Chemistry

Florida Atlantic University

Associate Degree -

Palm Beach State College

High School Diploma -

Royal Palm Beach High School
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