Mark Buck Jr
Larkspur,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic, data driven young professional eager to contribute to company success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of waste diversion and reduction strategies. Worked in leadership roles, yet can work in any team setting. Motivated to grow business opportunities for a company with ambitious goals. Excels at using data to pursue new business plans and develop new markets.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Program Coordinator
County of Marin, California
12.2023 - Current
- Designed program implementation and maintenance plan.
- Analyzed trends and data to inform decision-making and program development.
- Collaborated with community organizations to develop and implement service initiatives.
- Led the team on gathering data and submittal of CalRecycle's Electronic Annual Report (EAR)
- Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.
- Participated in community events to promote services and engage with public.
- Researched best practices and developed strategies to improve program outcomes.
Community Outreach Coordinator
Upper Valley Disposal & Recycling
03.2021 - Current
- Generate standard or custom reports summarizing business, financial, or material data for review by executives, managers, and customers
- Analyze competitive market strategies through analysis of both the recycling and compost markets
- Develop pricing strategies for compost sales and the grape pomace removal program, balancing firm objectives and customer satisfaction
- Collaborate with multimedia staff to create a new web site that fits the company brand and vision
- Develop graphics, social media posts, and flyers regarding program roll outs
- Create charts, graphs, and tables using Excel, Python, Tableau, and others
- Experience in the ETL process using Python and PostgreSQL
- Analyze and create representations of large datasets to help executives make decisions on the pricing and implementation of programs and services
- Identify issues in company database software and worked with a team to clean up the back end, increasing efficiency for the company and convenience for the customer
- Coordinate recycling collection schedules to optimize service and efficiency
- Created professional relationships with large commercial companies and brokers to sustain consistent movement of compost
- Developed community and corporate recycling plans/goals to minimize waste and conform to resource constraints
- Increased company's revenue of compost sales and pomace removal programs by >15% compared to our previous best year (2019)
- Developed a deep learning machine model to predict the amount of services needed by commercial customers.
COORDINATOR
Marin Sanitary Services
07.2019 - 02.2021
- Established new recycling and composting services and on-site training programs, improving compliance with the state laws by over 35% with my customers
- Designed and delivered presentations focusing on achieving recycling goals and driving awareness with both Multifamily and Commercial communities
- Managed 900+ accounts by reviewing and mitigating discrepancies and collaborating with account holders
- Worked 1-on-1 with customers to develop short-term and long-term plans to get them ready and compliant with CA's waste diversion laws
- Oversaw and participated in campus waste audits by planning and designing a safe procedure for students and interns at University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC)
- Developed the tracking and analyzation techniques of the data obtained in the audits
- Helped uncover that 98% of recyclable material at UCSC was being thrown away due to city processing issues.
PROJECT RESEARCHER/PROJECT COORDINATOR INTERN
Sustainable Systems Research Foundation
04.2019 - 06.2019
PRESIDENT OF FRATERNITY
Alpha Epsilon Pi
12.2017 - 01.2019
- Managed internal and external social events with multiple campus groups and clubs
- Led a team of 8 on my executive board to effectively support my 70+ members
- Voluntarily organized workshops for my fraternity regarding tolerance, consent, social acceptance, and business development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
03.2019
Skills
- Collaboration and Relationship Building
- Outreach and Marketing
- Business Development
- Python and SQL
- Microsoft Excel
- Leadership
- Report Preparation
Certification
- UC Berkeley Extension Data Analytics Certification
- San Rafael Leadership Institute Graduate
Timeline
Senior Program Coordinator
County of Marin, California
12.2023 - Current
Community Outreach Coordinator
Upper Valley Disposal & Recycling
03.2021 - Current
COORDINATOR
Marin Sanitary Services
07.2019 - 02.2021
PROJECT RESEARCHER/PROJECT COORDINATOR INTERN
Sustainable Systems Research Foundation
04.2019 - 06.2019
PRESIDENT OF FRATERNITY
Alpha Epsilon Pi
12.2017 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
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