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Jonathan Ansorge
Beaumont,CA
Summary
8+ years of Munitions and Explosives of Concern (MEC) experience; adept in managing both RCRA and CRCLA Military Munitions Response Projects (MMRP) projects in both field and leadership roles as UXO Qualified Person (UXOQP), UXO Safety Officer (UXOSO) and UXO Quality Control (UXOQC) at the contractor level. 7+ years Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) experience in ordnance identification, avoidance, rendering safe/disposal, investigations, range clearance and hazardous material/waste management. 5+ years Military Police (MP) experience in DoD installation security and law enforcement field operations. 3 Years' experience with Chemical Warfare Material (CWM) and decontamination to include safe handling, treatment, and transportation for final disposition of both complete chemical munitions and chemical agent. Experienced in multinational operations with foreign military security forces within multi-cultural environments. Coordinated Federal and State interagency training and provided EOD support and resources to the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Secret Service, Colorado State Patrol and Pueblo County Sheriff's Office. Maintain a competent working knowledge of both low voltage tool kits and systems diagnostic devices. Proficient with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, and inventory management systems. Effective communicator with project team members, leadership, environmental regulators, and stakeholders.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Unexploded Ordnance Safety Officer/QC Specialist
Kemron/Cape/USAE
11.2021 - Current
- Serve as site Safety Officer and Quality Control Specialist for a mechanical sifting and analog MEC clearance operations, overseeing the safe operation of up to 30,000 yards of material processed and up to 70 MEC items destruction
- Audit field operations, track safety trends and ensure a safe work environment for contractor personnel; Enforce personnel limits and explosive safety quality distance (ESQD) arcs for MEC related operations
- Conduct daily site safety briefings, ensure safe work practices instituted for water and land based high risk MEC related operations, inspects/maintains Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) bench stock
- Provided joint approval for movement of MEC in collaboration with SUXOS.
- Maintained strict adherence to DDESB approved site plans, while also ensuring compliance with project specific health and safety programs.
- Oversaw access control procedures for the Munitions Response Site (MRS), actively preventing unauthorized entry and maintaining accountability of personnel within the site.
- Ensured EZ safety and security requirements were maintained, and the cardinal rule was applied to the MEC operation to expose the minimum amount of personnel to the minimum hazards for the minimum amount of time
- Executed Quality Control (QC) plan for MEC-project tasks, auditing and generating reports.
- Ensured adherence to OSHA regulations, leading to a safer work environment for all employees.
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments for identifying potential hazards, leading to decrease in workplace incidents.
Unexploded Ordnance Qualified Person
Various Companies
12.2015 - 07.2022
- UXO Tech II and Tech Ill for various projects ranging from sampling, surface and subsurface clearance, AGC reacquisition and clearance, dredging, surface monitoring, grading, target placement and construction support
- Verified processing and management of Material Potentially Presenting an Explosive Hazard (MPPEH) as well as shipment of Material Documented As Safe (MDAS)
- Led subsurface clearance team for international MMRP project in MSAB Amman, Jordan. Successfully investigated, cleared, and managed 500+ anomalies daily to support air base expansion and enhance security.
- Ensured safe transportation, storage, and processing of CWM (Chemical Warfare Munitions) along with their respective energetic components and doner explosives.
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician
US ARMY/US Army National Guard
06.2011 - 08.2018
- Maintained over $600K in mission critical EOD equipment and Department of Defense war reserve assets
- Provided support to U.S. Secret Service for protection of executive branch first families and foreign dignitaries
- Ensured team security and operational safety of personnel, accurately documented actions on objective reports
- Utilize multiple robotic platforms for reconnaissance and disruption technics in hazardous environments
- Documented operations, developed reports, and provided briefings to supervisors and senior leadership
- Stored/transported energetics and explosively actuated tools per DOD, federal, and state regulatory guidance
- Experienced oral and written communication enhanced bilateral information flow at all leadership levels
- Managed training calendar and certification currency for readiness of 80+ organizational personnel
- Maintained technical skill set for identification, methods, and procedures for clearance operations involving foreign and domestic conventional ordnance, improvised explosive devices, chemical, biological, and nuclear munitions.
- Administered unit training schedule, ensuring accurate documentation of all completed courses and obtained certifications.
- Determined suitability for blasting activities and safety of personnel and property after conducting blast site inspections.
Military Police Law Enforcement Official
US Army
12.2005 - 05.2011
- Deployed in support of OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM; enhanced national stabilization through counterterrorism objectives
- Conducted mission essential security operations for installation, personnel, and critical warfighting equipment
- Established cordons and cataloged evidence for criminal investigations and chain of custody requirements
- Performed PSD and mounted escort duties for Very Important Persons (VIPs) designated for protection
- Law enforcement professional committed to creating innovative approaches and the utilization of crime fighting technology providing public safety on US Army Installations in a fair, equitable, and humane manner
- Maintained emergency response systems and vehicles to ensure military unit was in peak operational status
- Oversaw classroom and practical training junior personnel and provided briefings for installation support.
- Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment worth more than $10,000.
Education
Certification of Qualification - Explosive Ordnance/Bomb Disposal
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal
Eglin AFB, Florida05.2011
Skills
- Safety Training
- Workplace Safety
- Hazard Identification
- Occupational safety
- Risk Management
- Records/files maintenance
- Environmental Monitoring
- OSHA Compliance
- Chemical Handling
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Audit Documentation
- Document Control
- Quality Control
Career Training & Licenses
- CAL-OSHA Explosive Blaster License
- OSHA HAZWOPER 40hr & 8hr Refresher
- OSHA HAZWOPER Supervisor 8hr
- CPR AED / First Aid
- Construction Safety 30hr
- Confined Space Entrant & Attendant Explosive Effects and Event Exploitation Advanced DC Electronics
- ISO-9001 Internal Auditor
- Hazmat Familiarization & Transportation Safety AMMO-67 Military Munitions Rule AMMO-68
- Total Ammunition Management Information System AMMO-83 Environmental Protection Officer Course
- Defense Distribution Management Advanced First Aid I Trauma Care CPR & AED
- Fall Prevention
- Powered Industrial Truck / Forklift
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Unexploded Ordnance Safety Officer/QC Specialist
Kemron/Cape/USAE
11.2021 - Current
Unexploded Ordnance Qualified Person
Various Companies
12.2015 - 07.2022
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician
US ARMY/US Army National Guard
06.2011 - 08.2018
Military Police Law Enforcement Official
US Army
12.2005 - 05.2011
Certification of Qualification - Explosive Ordnance/Bomb Disposal
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal
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