KEONE MALAMA
Summary
Experienced Environmental Compliance and Hazardous Materials Specialist with 25+ years of progressive experience spanning environmental compliance, hazardous materials management, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, supply chain compliance, and operational support. Demonstrated expertise in interpreting and applying complex federal, state, and international regulations and developing compliance programs.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Hazardous Materials/Waste Management Specialist
Costco Wholesale Corporation
10.2012 - Current
- Manage product classification and regulatory compliance throughout the product lifecycle. Develop and implement SPCC procedures, support SWPPP initiatives, conduct on site waste audits, and serve as a subject matter expert.
Laboratory Technician
Costco Wholesale Corporation
01.2012 - 10.2012
- Performed quality assurance testing of private-label food and consumer products and maintained laboratory records.
Hazardous Materials Specialist
Costco Wholesale Corporation
01.2005 - 01.2012
- Managed MSDS systems, developed Costco's Propane RTV Program, and ensured compliance with DOT, IATA, IMDG, OSHA, and EPA regulations.
Warehouse Associate
Costco Wholesale Corporation
01.2000 - 01.2005
- Supported warehouse operations, inventory accuracy, safety, and merchandising activities.
Skills
- Hazardous Materials & Waste Management
- Environmental Compliance Programs
- EPA, OSHA, DOT, IATA & IMDG Regulations
- SDS/MSDS Review & Management
- Dangerous Goods Transportation Compliance
- SPCC
- SWPPP
- Environmental Auditing & Risk Assessment
- Program Development
- Quality Assurance
- Process Improvement
- Leadership
MILITARY SERVICE
United States Air Force | May 1990 - November 2001. Honorably served, developing leadership, logistics, operational readiness, safety compliance, and mission execution.
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
Over 25 years of progressive experience in environmental compliance and hazardous materials management. Subject Matter Expert in dangerous goods and regulatory compliance. Extensive knowledge of EPA, OSHA, DOT, IATA, and IMDG regulations. U.S. Air Force Veteran committed to operational excellence.
Timeline
Hazardous Materials/Waste Management Specialist
Costco Wholesale Corporation
10.2012 - Current
Laboratory Technician
Costco Wholesale Corporation
01.2012 - 10.2012
Hazardous Materials Specialist
Costco Wholesale Corporation
01.2005 - 01.2012
Warehouse Associate
Costco Wholesale Corporation
01.2000 - 01.2005