Joseph LaMantia
North Las Vegas,NV
Summary
My objective is to help the company become a leader in the industry by working together to achieve common goals. By utilizing my skills to help reduce costs, improve productivity, promote safety and awareness, reduce health and safety costs, maintain 100% compliance and build effective teams through teamwork. I am very goal orientated and work well with others as a leader and co-worker. Doing things in a responsible manner and right the first time is my focus. I am a self starter and need minimal supervision. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Project Manager
Waste Management
North Las Vegas, NV
09.2010 - 07.2024
- Prepared environmental research project feasibility and progress reports
- Supervised and managed all hazardous waste activities
- Reviewed project operations to ensure coordination of efforts and timely submission of reports
- Successfully handled OSHA, DOT, and EPA environmental audits
- Structured and maintained a complete health and safety program
- Maintained ISO14001 compliance efforts including updating and revising EMS and QMS documents
- Conferred with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies
- Determined local environmental quality standards, industrial practices and new developments in waste reduction
- Responsible for on time reporting and monthly invoicing to customer with 100% accuracy
- Responsible for all written environmental, health, and safety policies as required by EPA and OSHA
- Executed daily operations of all plant functions
- Wrote, designed and produced SOP's, JHA’s, BMP’s safety manuals, training and evacuation plans, SPCC plans, and environmental policies
- Instrumental in obtaining 100% compliance with all local, state, and federal agencies
- Trained and managed 5 employees and achieved significant improvements in their productivity and safety.
Vice President
Multi Service, Inc.
Dayton, OH
08.2002 - 03.2010
- Planned, directed and coordinated the activities of staff involved in developing procedures, policies, and action plans
- Executed daily operations of all plant functions
- Wrote, designed and produced SOP's, safety manuals, training and evacuation plans, SPCC plans, environmental policies
- Instrumental in obtaining 100% compliance with all local, state, and federal agencies
- Trained and managed 50 employees and achieved significant improvements in their productivity and safety
- Trained all personnel in environmental, health and safety related issues
- Prepared environmental research project feasibility and progress reports
- Supervised and managed all hazardous waste activities
- Successfully handled OSHA and EPA environmental audits
- Structured and maintained a complete health and safety program including a drug free workplace
- Spearheaded ISO14001 Compliance efforts
- Conferred with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies
- Determined local environmental quality standards, industrial practices and new developments in waste reduction
- Responsible for all written environmental and safety policies as required by EPA and OSHA.
Back Counter/Retail Sales
McKenna VW/Isuzu
Huntington Beach, California
07.2001 - 08.2002
- Responsible for opening of facility
- Daily interaction with technicians and management
- Achieved and maintained 100% accurate stock orders and inventories
- Grew wholesale program by 150%.
Assistant Parts Manager/Wholesale Manager
Toyota of Huntington Beach
Huntington Beach, California
10.1998 - 06.2001
- Responsible for the daily opening of the facility
- Generated, received, and entered daily stock orders
- Daily interactions with customers and coworkers
- Conducted inventory control
- Directed 5 route drivers and maintained their hours and productivity
- Established customer relations with new and existing customers.
Education
Mechanical Engineering -
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
California01.1994
Diploma -
Esperanza High School
California01.1990
Skills
- 40 Hour HAZWOPER Training – Lion Technologies
- Hazardous/Toxic Waste Management - Lion Technologies
- Forklift certified
- Drug Free Workplace Coordinator- Train the trainer
- Certified Hazardous Waste Practitioner (CHMP) - in progress
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) - in progress
- CPR, First Aid, and AED trained
- RCRA, DOT, and ISO 14001 training
- Strong analytical skills to evaluate performance metrics and outcomes
- The ability to develop, conduct, and maintain training programs using lecture, PowerPoint or practical methods
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent verbal/written skills
- Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs; ability to lead others through change
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Skill in organization and prioritization, and attention to detail
- Strong team player and leader with the ability to work across multiple functions and disciplines
- Ability to select, coach, develop, engage, and retain a team of employees
- Ability to work with little to no supervision
- Documentation Management
- Quality Control
- Cross-Functional Communication
- Client Relations
Affiliations
Water Environment Federation
References
Available upon request
Hobbies and Interests
- Boy Scouts of America
- Cheyenne Little League
- Softball
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Golf
- Bowling
- Family time
Languages
Fluent, Minimal
Timeline
Senior Project Manager
Waste Management
09.2010 - 07.2024
Vice President
Multi Service, Inc.
08.2002 - 03.2010
Back Counter/Retail Sales
McKenna VW/Isuzu
07.2001 - 08.2002
Assistant Parts Manager/Wholesale Manager
Toyota of Huntington Beach
10.1998 - 06.2001
Mechanical Engineering -
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Diploma -
Esperanza High School