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Jeffrey C. King

Summary

Experienced in hazardous materials management, emergency response, and regulatory compliance. Utilizes risk assessment techniques to identify and mitigate potential hazards. Strong knowledge of safety protocols and effective waste disposal methods. Trained to handle hazardous materials and clean up sites. Highly knowledgeable about PPE and proper disposal methods. Detail-oriented and thorough with every assignment, ensuring meticulous attention to safety and compliance standards.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager- Industrial Service

First Call Environmental
08.2024 - Current
  • Analyzed resource allocation to optimize inventory management and minimize waste.
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring team adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Fostered relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery of supplies and services.
  • Led problem-solving initiatives during operational challenges, fostering a proactive team environment.

Director of Regional Operations

First Call Environmental
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Developed and implemented operational policies to enhance efficiency across multiple regions.
  • Analyzed regional performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and drive strategic initiatives.
  • Managed budgets and resources effectively, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
  • Mentored junior managers, promoting professional development and knowledge sharing within the team.
  • Ensured successful project completion by establishing clear objectives, milestones, and communication channels.
  • Set team and individual KPIs and provided regular, actionable feedback.
  • Built a cohesive regional team through effective recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and ongoing staff development efforts.

Regional Manager

First Call Environmental
04.2019 - 06.2023
  • Led regional operations, enhancing service delivery and client satisfaction across multiple locations.
  • Managed hazardous material response operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to optimize resource allocation and operational efficiency.
  • Trained staff on proper hazardous material management practices, enhancing workplace safety awareness.
  • Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and recommend improvements in safety procedures and training programs.
  • Minimized environmental impact by ensuring proper disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Handled emergency spills and environmental cleanup requests with organized approach.

Project manager

Environmental Works Inc.
03.2019 - 04.2021


  • Oversaw daily branch operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Trained and mentored junior technicians in proper handling of hazardous materials.
  • Collaborated with emergency response teams during hazardous material incidents.
  • Sampled and characterized waste to generate accurate materials profiles.
  • Moved and loaded drums and containers weighing as much as 400 pounds.
  • Removed soil, debris and other materials from spill sites and placed in appropriate containers.

Lieutenant

Cedar Hill Fire Protection District
06.1996 - 05.2019
  • I held many positions at my time with Cedar Hill Fire Dept such as, Jr. Firefighter, Firefighter, Engineer and then Lieutenant
  • Led emergency response operations, ensuring safety and efficiency during critical incidents.
  • Maintained safety in high-stress situations by effectively diffusing conflicts and providing clear instructions.
  • Conducted public presentations on various topics related to fire safety; effectively educating citizens while fostering strong relationships.
  • Assisted in budget planning and management
  • Conducted fire inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and identify potential hazards.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.

Fire/EMS

I-55 Raceway
04.2016 - 04.2019
  • Delivered emergency medical care to patients in critical conditions, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
  • Monitored vital signs and provided immediate interventions based on assessment findings.
  • Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid assistance and ensuring public safety during incidents.
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.

Hazmat Driver/Lead Pyrotechnician

Starfire
02.2017 - 04.2019
  • Operated hazardous materials transport vehicles in compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with environmental standards.
  • Operated and maintained pyrotechnic firing systems for safe execution of displays.
  • Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Evaluated performance of pyrotechnic displays, recommending adjustments for future events.

EMT-B

Big River Ambulance District
09.2017 - 03.2019
  • Responded to emergency calls, providing critical care and support to patients in high-pressure situations.
  • Administered first aid and life support techniques during transport to medical facilities.
  • Maintained and inspected emergency medical equipment, ensuring operational readiness at all times.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Operated ambulances in adherence to safety protocols and traffic regulations.

Class A Driver

Gil Schroder Sod Farm
04.2018 - 01.2019
  • Operated Class A vehicles to transport sod efficiently across various locations.
  • Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Managed loading and unloading of sod while adhering to proper handling procedures.
  • Collected delivery instructions to verify freight and routes for on-time delivery and adjusted routes based on changing conditions.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks by operating special equipment and secured items for transport.

Hazmat Driver/Lead Pyrotechnician

J&M Displays
06.2003 - 03.2017
  • Operated hazardous materials transport vehicles in compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with environmental standards.
  • Operated and maintained pyrotechnic firing systems for safe execution of displays.
  • Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Evaluated performance of pyrotechnic displays, recommending adjustments for future events.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science

Jefferson College
Hillsboro, MO

High School Diploma -

Grandview High School
Hillsboro, MO
05.2001

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Team leadership
  • Operations management
  • Customer service
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • General maintenance
  • Hazardous waste storage

  • Occupational health standards
  • Gas detection systems
  • Transportation safety protocols
  • Site safety inspections
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Decontamination procedures

Additional Training and Experience

  • SC CDL Class A with Hazmat and Tanker
  • TWIC Card
  • 40hr Hazwoper
  • Lieutenant of the Jefferson County Hazmat Team
  • MO Firefighter I & II
  • MO Hazmat Awareness, Operations, Technician
  • MO Fire Officer I & II
  • MO Fire Instructor I
  • And many more classes thought out my years in the fire service

Timeline

Operations Manager- Industrial Service

First Call Environmental
08.2024 - Current

Director of Regional Operations

First Call Environmental
06.2023 - 08.2024

Regional Manager

First Call Environmental
04.2019 - 06.2023

Project manager

Environmental Works Inc.
03.2019 - 04.2021

Class A Driver

Gil Schroder Sod Farm
04.2018 - 01.2019

EMT-B

Big River Ambulance District
09.2017 - 03.2019

Hazmat Driver/Lead Pyrotechnician

Starfire
02.2017 - 04.2019

Fire/EMS

I-55 Raceway
04.2016 - 04.2019

Hazmat Driver/Lead Pyrotechnician

J&M Displays
06.2003 - 03.2017

Lieutenant

Cedar Hill Fire Protection District
06.1996 - 05.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science

Jefferson College

High School Diploma -

Grandview High School
Jeffrey C. King