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Robert Marra

EL PASO,TX

Summary

Accomplished and energetic operator with a proven track record in hazardous material removal and health and safety. Motivated leader known for strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Experienced in heavy equipment operation, always eager to learn and take on new challenges. With 11 years of background in environmental work, service-oriented with core competencies in operator, foreman, and health and safety. Excellent communication and time management skills. Handles tasks with accuracy and efficiency, utilizing leadership skills to help the team accomplish goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operator

Northstar Environmental Worldwide
01.2023 - Current
  • Job duties consist of operating excavator short and long reach along with amphibious, dozer, loader, adt, lull, roller
  • Everyday job tasks are to be in supplied air moving h2s material out of a bottom ash pond to the ash landfill
  • Loading the waste and mixing it with lime to solidify it
  • Also do daily equipment inspection of the machine in operating that day
  • Fuel and grease equipment as well along with filling up fresh air tanks on the equipment
  • Pump contaminated water thru a water treatment plant
  • Lead safety tool box meetings, and help implement safety practices, rules and regulations per Osha, State and Federal Guidelines.
  • Assist with JHAs and also help with Investigations from incidents that my have happened

Lead Operator/Supervisor

Waste Management Energy Services West Texas
03.2018 - 11.2022
  • Daily operations for receiving contaminated waste, assigning duties to work crew, maintaining waste pit levels are low, ensuring safety and compliance with OSHA, State and Federal Regulations
  • Operating machinery such as Excavator , Dozer, Loader, Adt, Motor grader, Tela Handlerand Roller
  • Daily logs of leak detection and leachate, daily/monthly safety meetings with crew, sampling all material containing oil/sulfate/h2s/brine, Norm testing, fusing poly lines to pump to SWD, inventory of supplies, scale house duty’s, oversee daily equipment inspection logs and input them in compass
  • Implemented and help change the safety culture in the oil industry

Operator/Foreman

Recon
03.2012 - 04.2016
  • Daily tasks includes Operate power shovels, loaders, excavators, dozers, lull arial lifts, backhoes, Rollers, and mixers
  • Observe day to day job tasks, going over JSA, JSAP along with site drawings and plans
  • Give direction to crew over seeing job tasks for that day giving morning briefing and safety meetings talking about stop work authority and critical rules on site
  • Do end of day and week reports, contacting vendors for supplies and mechanics for equipment
  • Measure and verify levels of rock or gravel, bases, or other excavated material with Tap Con base station and rover shooting in points and staking out areas for grade

Lead installer

Gulf Stream Landscaping
02.2010 - 01.2015
  • Operate vehicles and powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snow blowers, chain saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, and pruning saws
  • Use hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes
  • Maintain irrigation systems, including winterizing the systems and starting them up in spring
  • Provide proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, fountains, planters, burial sites, or other ground features
  • Use irrigation methods to adjust the amount of water consumption and to prevent waste
  • Decorate gardens with stones or plants
  • Haul or spread topsoil or spread straw over seeded soil to hold soil in place
  • Install rock gardens, ponds, decks, drainage systems, irrigation systems, retaining walls, fences, planters, or playground equipment
  • Build forms and mix and pour cement to form garden borders

E-5 Aviation Boatswain Mate

United States Navy
07.1999 - 11.2003
  • Launched aircraft from CAT 1&2 on the bow of the USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN 71
  • Did maintenance on the steam shuttles, water break systems, and hydraulic systems
  • QC and QA for maintenance Top side PO
  • Firefighting and first aid Standing watches along with Security for Homeland and over sea
  • Supported and Defended the United States Of America

Education

High School Diploma - Basic

Garfield Heights High School
Cleveland, OH
05.1996

Heating and air tech -

Cuyahoga Valley Career Center
Brecksville, OH
03.1996

Skills

  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Public Safety and Security
  • Troubleshooting
  • Coordination
  • Critical Thinking
  • Management of Material Resources
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Building and Construction
  • Operating all Heavy Equipment
  • Testing/Sampling mud and oil products
  • Site Health and Safety
  • Daily Work Reports
  • Weekly and Monthly Expense Reports
  • Scheduling
  • Loss prevention

Certification

  • 40 Hr Hazwhopper
  • OSHA 30 hr
  • OSHA 10Hr
  • 8HR Hazwopper refresher
  • Confined space Supervisor Course
  • DOT Hazmat Basic Awareness
  • Introduction to Industrial Hygiene
  • PPE for Competent Person
  • Fall Protection for Competent Person
  • Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction Industry OSHA 510
  • Excavation and Trenching for Competent Person
  • Rigging
  • Crystalline Silica Safety
  • Hazmat First Responder
  • Hydrogen Sulfide
  • Hot work
  • Asbestos
  • 24hr Hazardous Material Technician
  • FEMA Health Sector Emergency Preparedness
  • FEMA NUREG-0654
  • FEMA Environmental Health in Emergency Response
  • FEMA REP Decision Maker

Timeline

Operator

Northstar Environmental Worldwide
01.2023 - Current

Lead Operator/Supervisor

Waste Management Energy Services West Texas
03.2018 - 11.2022

Operator/Foreman

Recon
03.2012 - 04.2016

Lead installer

Gulf Stream Landscaping
02.2010 - 01.2015

E-5 Aviation Boatswain Mate

United States Navy
07.1999 - 11.2003

High School Diploma - Basic

Garfield Heights High School

Heating and air tech -

Cuyahoga Valley Career Center

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