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Kagen Gray

Cincinnati

Summary

Knowledgeable and capable of assessing conditions, developing plans and coordinating projects to resolve or prevent environmental problems. Detail-oriented and proactive with good interpersonal communication and conflict resolution skills. Goal-oriented with a pleasant personality and a tenacity that knows no restrictions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Manager

Amazon
Erlanger
04.2022 - Current
  • Collaborate with third-party environmental consultants regarding permit renewals and amendments
  • Manage environmental coordinators who oversee waste operations
  • Maintain waste manifests
  • Collect and inform site on materials related to EPCRA
  • Communicate with regulatory agencies
  • Develop corrective actions as a response to state issued notice of violation
  • Oversee deicing management facility and aerated gravel beds
  • Retain records of decommissioned equipment
  • Build collaborative relationships with various stakeholders to ensure risks are identified early and managed in a timely manner
  • Regulatory inspection point of contact

Site Environmental Engineer

Amazon
Erlanger
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Manage and execute site responsibilities in compliance with stormwater, wastewater, regulated and non-regulated waste, and air quality
  • Conduct regulatory audits and inspections
  • Execute Tier II reporting
  • Ensure site leadership and associates are trained regarding knowledge of their responsibilities under each policy
  • Analyze and develop audits based on environmental risk assessment
  • Implement BMPP and communicate changes with site
  • SPCC incident commander and site point of contact
  • Monitor regulated and non-regulated waste totals to maintain generator status
  • Facilitate root cause analyses for all environmental incidents
  • Oversee all fueling operations and develop audits to mitigate environmental damage
  • Passed sustainability initiatives that total over 30,000 pounds of waste diversion annually

EHS Specialist

Amazon
Phoenix
09.2020 - 11.2021
  • Lead all environmental compliance policies and audits
  • Increased SMART audit score by 15% for Regulated and Non-Regulated Waste compliance
  • Drove improvements in Stormwater compliance, Regulated & Non-Regulated Waste compliance and Air Quality compliance.
  • Assisted with regional and regulatory audits
  • Established environmental training procedures
  • Partnered with Hazardous Waste Coordinators and Operation leaders to improve hazardous waste process
  • Maintained warehouse standards in compliance with OSHA regulations
  • Upheld compliance for recordkeeping standards

Watershed Assessment Branch Intern

WV Department Of Environmental Protection
Charleston
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Performed water sampling, dosing, & filtering 30-50 streams per week
  • Partnered with other biologists to gather TMDL data
  • Completed benthic assessments based on current EPA standards
  • Gathered data for stream assessments based on current EPA standards
  • Macroinvertebrate identification
  • Sonde calibration
  • Navigation assistance using GPS and gazetteer
  • Collected flow measurements on small & large watersheds
  • Maintained QA/QC throughout all procedures

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

Marshall University
Huntington, WV
2019

Skills

  • Environmental BMP assessment
  • Tier II Reporting
  • Industrial pollution mitigation
  • Project management
  • Hazardous Waste processing
  • Hazard analysis
  • Industrial sustainability and donation systems
  • Environmental risk assessment
  • Regulatory compliance & auditing
  • Environmental laws & regulations
  • Local, state, and federal regulatory documentation & navigation
  • Recordkeeping & data entry
  • Word, Excel, & PowerPoint competency

Timeline

Environmental Manager

Amazon
04.2022 - Current

Site Environmental Engineer

Amazon
11.2021 - 04.2022

EHS Specialist

Amazon
09.2020 - 11.2021

Watershed Assessment Branch Intern

WV Department Of Environmental Protection
05.2019 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

Marshall University
Kagen Gray