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Nathan Woodruff

Croswell,MI

Summary

Detail oriented, organized, and dependable geologist and industrial hygiene technician with a wide range of experience and certifications. Experience with various tasks within industrial, commercial, residential, and governmental clients, ranging from small local clients to large multi-billion dollar corporations. Involved job aspects including field work, proposals, figure creation, report writing and lab report analysis.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Geologist/Industrial Hygiene Technician

Tetra Tech
08.2021 - Current
  • Conducted groundwater sampling events utilizing various equipment and calculated water stabilization prior to sampling.
  • Conducted landfill inspections per regulatory requirements for any signs of cap failure or rupture including observations of gas levels and vent conditions.
  • Conducted gas/vapor sampling in a variety of environments ranging from landfills to residential housing.
  • Conducted oversight of superfund location activities ranging from security installation, sight establishment to remediation.
  • Created figures for various jobs and job type utilizing GIS and CAD software.
  • Conducted groundwater well inspections and mapping locations in field for various clients. Oversaw well installations during remediation and phase II investigations.
  • Oversaw drilling activities in various environments and sampled soil intervals while characterizing the soil horizons and identifying features.
  • Conducted phase I and phase II investigation for various clients and for various circumstances.
  • Was apart of an emergency response team under the EPA, cleaning up a chemical spill from a train derailment. Duties included sampling soil in the contaminated area every 10 feet and documenting PID readings, soil characteristics and sample times.
  • Conducted various asbestos inspections for industrial, commercial and residential properties. Logged sample locations, created field maps and shipping documentation. I was responsible for creating CAD figures for all sample locations, positive asbestos locations and regulated material locations. I would commonly conduct lead inspections during our investigation utilizing a XRF or grab samples, then create a CAD figure for any positive material.
  • Conducted mold sampling for commercial properties, and created field maps of sample locations.
  • Oversaw asbestos and hazardous material abatement for commercial and large scale industrial properties, documenting all progress and observations.
  • Conducted air sampling for abatement activities and analyzed cassettes to report work practices and compliance with regulations.
  • Conducted noise level assessments and created site wide noise map utilizing dosimetry.
  • Conducted annual asbestos site walks, mapping conditions and changes to previously identified asbestos containing materials.
  • Responsible for writing reports, reviewing reports from team members, analyzing lab reports, creating figures and tables. Within two years I went from field personnel to team lead.

Residential Aide

Bay Human Services
04.2013 - 02.2021
  • Improved residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
  • Enhanced the residential environment by maintaining a clean, safe, and organized living space for all residents.
  • Assisted with medication administration under the supervision of a licensed professional, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
  • Promoted resident independence by offering guidance and support in performing various tasks such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
  • Facilitated social engagement among residents through the coordination of group activities, outings, and events.
  • Supported meal preparation efforts by assisting with menu planning, portioning food items appropriately for each resident''s dietary requirements or restrictions while adhering to sanitation guidelines diligently.

Equipment Technician

Atlas Cleaning Company
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Improved equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and calibration checks.
  • Enhanced production efficiency with thorough troubleshooting and repair of malfunctioning equipment.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by implementing preventive maintenance schedules and procedures.
  • Ensured safety compliance, adhering to industry standards and guidelines during equipment operations.
  • Assisted in inventory management, maintaining accurate records of spare parts and consumables for timely procurement.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of equipment repairs, maintenance activities, and performance data for future reference.
  • Conducted cleaning operation including carpets, mold remediation, and fire restoration.

Manager

Burger King
01.2010 - 03.2013
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Optimized resource allocation by conducting regular performance evaluations and providing personalized coaching for staff development.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geology

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
07.2021

Skills

  • Microsoft office
  • CAD
  • GIS
  • Report Preparation
  • Characterizing Sediment
  • Indoor Air Quality Monitoring
  • Hazardous Material Handling
  • Industrial Hygiene Standards
  • Respiratory Protection Selection
  • Air Sampling Techniques
  • Noise Level Measurement
  • Asbestos Identification
  • Technical Report Writing

Certification

  • Certified asbestos inspector in MI, IL, and MT (2022-present)
  • Certified asbestos contractor supervisor in MI (2023-present)
  • NIOSH 582E certified (2023-present)
  • OSHA 40 hour HAZWOPER certified (2021-present)
  • RCRA/DOT hazardous waste manager certified (2023-present)
  • Confined space certified (2022-present)
  • Aerial lift certified (2022-present)
  • First Aide/CPR certified (2021-present)

Timeline

Geologist/Industrial Hygiene Technician

Tetra Tech
08.2021 - Current

Equipment Technician

Atlas Cleaning Company
01.2019 - 08.2020

Residential Aide

Bay Human Services
04.2013 - 02.2021

Manager

Burger King
01.2010 - 03.2013

Bachelor of Science - Geology

Lake Superior State University

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