Joshua Jones
Livingston,AL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Environmental Manager
Drax BioMass
03.2021 - 03.2024
- Provided oversight and technical/regulatory support for all multimedia compliance for all Drax sites in the Southern US which covered 8 sites over 4 states: Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, & Arkansas.
- Ensured state and federal reports were submitted by their respective deadlines. (SMR, ERIC, ACC, Emissions Inventory, SARA reporting, DMR, Waste Reporting, and internal ESG reporting.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop sustainability strategies, aligning business goals with environmental objectives.
- Served as a liaison between internal teams and regulatory agencies during inspections or investigations related to environmental matters.
- Developed comprehensive waste management plans for reducing landfill disposal and increasing recycling rates.
- Read, analyzed and interpreted business documents, technical procedures and governmental regulations.
- Scheduled and oversaw all engineering and compliance stack testing for all facilities through coordinated efforts with plant management and testing contractor.
- Improved environmental compliance by conducting regular audits and implementing corrective actions.
- Coordinated completion of permit applications and designs.
- Coordinated with external consultants on environmental impact studies, ensuring accurate data collection and reporting for informed decision making.
- Prepared notifications and responses to regulatory inspections.
- Implemented and revised SPCC/BMP or SWPPP plans to support plant storm-water/wastewater compliance.
- Investigated accidents and analyzed root causes to develop corrective action plans.
- Managed waste profiles for all waste streams for eight facilities.
- Coordinated environmental training programs to meet plant needs.
Process/Environmental Engineering Assistant
Georgia Pacific
10.2012 - 03.2021
- Monitored and reported Title-V Compliance daily.
- Organized LDAR inspections.
- Assisted with stack testing for Title- V compliance.
- Executed QCI storm water BMP inspections for capital projects.
- Collected and compiled data for Daily Monitoring Reports for NPDES permitting requirements.
- Assisted with Special Projects such as: beneficial reuse of process waste byproducts for land distribution, mill wide recycling efforts, organizing mill wide waste streams, zero landfill initiative, training PowerPoints, chemical approval’s, mill wide chemical audits, internal environmental self-audits, landfill volume reports, monthly hazardous waste accumulation inventory, shipment of Universal & Hazardous Waste, DMR-QA, SARA 311 & 312 reporting, and numerous other tasks
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science - Environmental Science
University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL12.2012
Skills
- Environmental Permitting
- Hazardous Materials Management
- Waste Management
- Air Quality Monitoring
- Environmental Compliance
- Environmental auditing
- Hazard Identification
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Confined Space Entry
- Contractor Management
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Quality Control
Timeline
Regional Environmental Manager
Drax BioMass
03.2021 - 03.2024
Process/Environmental Engineering Assistant
Georgia Pacific
10.2012 - 03.2021
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science - Environmental Science
University of West Alabama
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