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JOAQUIN DIAZ

Richmond,CA

Summary

With a proven track record at NRC, US ECOLOGY, I excel in environmental compliance and project scheduling, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing risks. Skilled in field data collection and emergency response planning, I've led successful remediation projects and environmental assessments, demonstrating strong leadership and meticulous attention to detail.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Environmental Specialist

NRC, US ECOLOGY
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Improved company compliance with environmental regulations through regular audits and evaluations of operations.
  • Managed the remediation process for contaminated sites, restoring them to safe conditions for future use.
  • Reduced environmental risks by conducting thorough site assessments and identifying potential hazards.
  • Prevented fines or penalties by proactively addressing non-compliance issues identified during regulatory inspections or internal audits.

Environmental Technician

ENV Enviromental Service.
05.2013 - 12.2013
  • Ensured safe storage of chemicals through careful organization, labeling, and containment practices within designated areas.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to promote a culture of environmental stewardship and workplace safety within the organization.
  • Worked with site to maintain compliance with applicable environment regulations.
  • Reduced hazardous waste generation through implementing effective waste minimization strategies.
  • Maintained accurate records of all environmental activities, facilitating streamlined reporting processes and regulatory compliance documentation.

Environmental Technician

WORKERS.COM Industrial Personel Specialist
01.2012 - 12.2012
  • Ensured safe storage of chemicals through careful organization, labeling, and containment practices within designated areas.
  • Worked with site to maintain compliance with applicable environment regulations.
  • Reduced hazardous waste generation through implementing effective waste minimization strategies.
  • Maintained accurate records of all environmental activities, facilitating streamlined reporting processes and regulatory compliance documentation.

Environmental Foreman

Clean Harbor Environmental Services.
10.2008 - 12.2011
  • Inspected industrial and municipal facilities and programs to evaluate operational effectiveness and determine compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Developed and delivered environmental training.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.

Environmental Supervisor and Project Manager

NUMMI
01.2006 - 10.2008
  • Managed regulatory reporting requirements, ensuring timely submission of accurate documentation for compliance purposes.
  • Provided public information services regarding code requirements.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders in developing and executing site-specific remediation projects for contaminated properties.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive environmental management plans for facility operations, ensuring regulatory adherence.
  • Improved environmental compliance by conducting regular audits and inspections of facilities and processes.

Environmental Field Technician

Richmond Sanitary Service
09.2001 - 11.2006
  • Enhanced environmental data quality by collecting and managing soil, water, and air samples with precision.
  • Assisted in the remediation of contaminated sites by conducting soil excavation and groundwater treatment processes.
  • Detected areas requiring corrective actions through diligent monitoring of soil vapor extraction systems or other remedial technologies employed onsite.
  • Augmented knowledge base through regular participation in industry trainings, workshops, and seminars related to environmental science techniques.

Education

Associate of Science - Hazadous And Supervised Operations

OSHA, CAL
San Francisco, CA
09-2001

No Degree - Microsoft Office Suite And ESL

LEN
San Francisco, CA
07-1998

Bachelor of Science -

University of Technology of El Salvador
El Salvador
08-1989

Skills

  • Environmental compliance
  • Field data collection
  • Reforestation planning
  • Emergency response planning
  • Chemical handling
  • Skilled housekeeper
  • Soil sampling
  • Project scheduling
  • Environmental assessment

Certification

  • Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Environmental Specialist

NRC, US ECOLOGY
01.2015 - 01.2019

Environmental Technician

ENV Enviromental Service.
05.2013 - 12.2013

Environmental Technician

WORKERS.COM Industrial Personel Specialist
01.2012 - 12.2012

Environmental Foreman

Clean Harbor Environmental Services.
10.2008 - 12.2011

Environmental Supervisor and Project Manager

NUMMI
01.2006 - 10.2008

Environmental Field Technician

Richmond Sanitary Service
09.2001 - 11.2006

Associate of Science - Hazadous And Supervised Operations

OSHA, CAL

No Degree - Microsoft Office Suite And ESL

LEN

Bachelor of Science -

University of Technology of El Salvador
JOAQUIN DIAZ