Proactive and goal-oriented project manager professional with excellent interpersonal, organizational, time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Personable and reputable professional commended for maintaining and expanding relationships with existing clients by continuously meeting objectives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Asset Manager
Carnow Conibear & Associates, Ltd.
09.2023 - Current
Manage the environmental consulting services for Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Facilities Program for 230 facilities in Regions 3 and 4 throughout Chicago, Illinois.
Conduct asbestos bulk sampling, lead-based paint x-ray fluorescence analysis, and mold assessments and sampling.
Perform project management oversight, baseline and post-clearance air monitoring during asbestos and/or lead abatement and mitigation activities.
Improve environmental compliance by conducting thorough site assessments, providing guidance to address the health and safety concerns, and developing comprehensive remediation plans.
Provide expert guidance to clients regarding regulatory requirements and permitting processes, facilitating project approvals without delays.
Responsible for and direct paperwork preparation and record-keeping in line for OSHA requirements, and for oversight, periodic auditing, QA/QC tasks for field inspection survey reports and final comprehensive reports submitted to the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and/or CPS.
Provide effective and clear communication to internal and external stakeholders to ensure information is shared to increase knowledge, awareness, decision-making, response-time, and productivity and reduce the risks of errors and safety hazards.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve successful project outcomes on time and within budget.
Lead training sessions on environmental awareness and best practices for staff members at various client sites, promoting a culture of sustainability within organizations.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations by maintaining accurate records of inspections, permits, and reporting requirements.
Responsible for field equipment procurement, inventory, maintenance, and organization.
Evaluate personal protective equipment effectiveness and employee training sessions, promoting proper usage among workers.
Industrial Hygienist
Carnow Conibear and Associates, Ltd.
12.2018 - 08.2023
Conduct asbestos bulk sampling, lead-based paint x-ray fluorescence analysis, and mold assessments and sampling.
Perform direct-reading atmospheric and passive monitoring to detect and measure the presence of gases, vapors, aerosols, and particulates in different settings for safety and compliance required by OSHA standards.
Enhance workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing corrective actions.
Served as a subject matter expert on industrial hygiene topics during multi-disciplinary team meetings and project planning sessions.
Assisted companies in achieving OSHA compliance through proactive consultation services and training sessions.
Supported regulatory compliance efforts by conducting audits, identifying gaps, and recommending corrective actions.
Co-managed the Water Quality Testing Services Management Plan for CPS to assist with the minimizing the exposure to students and staff to lead in drinking water.
Education
Master of Public Health - Environmental and Occupational Health
Saint Louis University School of Public Health
St. Louis, Missouri
01.2010
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, Georgia
01.2005
Skills
Project Management
Cost Estimate Analysis and Preparation
Budgeting
Risk Mitigation and Safety Management
Environmental Compliance
Quantitative Analysis
Strategic Planning
Problem-Solving
Teamwork and Collaboration
Report Writing
Affiliations
American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA)
Professionallicensureandcertification
Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Lead Risk Assessor
IDPH Air Sampling Professional
IDPH Asbestos Building Inspector/Abatement Supervisor
OSHA - 8 HR HAZWOPER
Timeline
Asset Manager
Carnow Conibear & Associates, Ltd.
09.2023 - Current
Industrial Hygienist
Carnow Conibear and Associates, Ltd.
12.2018 - 08.2023
Master of Public Health - Environmental and Occupational Health
Saint Louis University School of Public Health
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Clark Atlanta University
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