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Roger Wallace

Guntersville

Summary

I am interested in a position with the potential for advancement and increased decision-making responsibilities. I am looking forward to a challenging position where I can apply my knowledge and learn new skills to expand my experience. Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Inspector

ColorMasters LLC
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Started in the QC Lab, making sure the glue weights met our standers, this was a training assignment. After that I was moved to check water labels, I was the only one my shift that knew how to check the glue weights and also check the sample for any curl (could not be over 45) if was over 45, I would have to put that roll on hold. Also, had to ROQ on each roll, it would give the Mean and Cov. I also had to run bond test on rolls after they were finished in the cool room (they could stay there 48, 24, and 8 hours.

Chemical Lab. Tech. II

Layson Bio. Chemical
11.2018 - 01.2021
  • Clean laboratory glassware, manufacturing equipment (reactors, rotary evaporator, hood vents, glove boxes, and vacuum chambers), as well as cleaned and changed oil vacuum pumps to dry products for shipment. Create laboratory solutions, as well as move laboratory chemicals and supplies form the warehouse to the laboratory.
  • Perform monthly inventory. Created routine chemical synthesis and document synthesis in laboratory notebook. Performed environmental air sampling and submitted to quality control laboratory for analysis.

Environmental Technician II/Environmental Sampler

Stericycle
09.2015 - 04.2017
  • Main responsibility is to collect samples on all inbound industrial materials/products, usually from non-retail generators, from drums (metal/plastic
  • - 85, 55, 30, 15, 10, 5 gallon etc.), totes, and cubic yard boxes. After an adequate sample has been acquired then an analysis is conducted to determine what type of waste we are handling and also to confirm the correct waste code/category the material has been assigned. After this process is complete we will then determine, by the waste category we have assigned, if the waste is to be shipped out for incineration, pumped for recovery, or shipped out to a determined landfill for off-site treatment. Must also assist in maintaining site inventory and storage of hazardous/non-hazardous materials in accordance with the appropriate regulations and policies, practices, and procedures.

Environmental Field Technician

American Environmental Group
05.2014 - 02.2015
  • Operation and maintenance of landfill gas (LFG) and landfill liquids collection systems. Understand and comply with all applicable environmental health and safety regulations, assist management on project related work, perform maintenance on system components to ensure or restore proper operation and compliance.
  • Environmental data collection and interpretation, analytical approach to GCCS investigation and troubleshooting (independent flare response/troubleshooting, advanced maintenance items, belt changes, basic electrical troubleshooting, pump troubleshooting and repair).

Environmental Field Technician

Aerotek/One-Stop Environmental
09.2011 - 03.2012
  • Field Team Lead for collecting groundwater samples from 462 groundwater monitoring wells including shallow, deep and flute wells. Operated groundwater pumps, both shallow and deep, maintained low-flow techniques, and used associated equipment including YSI, QED Control Panel, Turbidity Meter, and Nitrogen Gas for deep wells to complete well purge logs and groundwater collection logs. Used water level meters and organic vapor analyzers/photoionization detectors (PIDs) and performed daily calibration to field chemical testing equipment and kits. Performed decontamination of pumps, equipment and tubing between samples, using decontamination solutions, as well as helped pack samples in coolers and dumped purge water and decontamination water into 55-gallon drums and transfer purge/decontamination water to central staging area at end of each day.

Environmental Engineer

Stanley Associates
10.2007 - 07.2008
  • Supported the G-4 Environmental Office, in reviewing U.S. Army Aviation and
  • Missile or commercial equivalent technical documentation in hard copy and electronic format to identify specifications, reference documents, consumable materials and maintenance processes citing EPA defined hazardous material substances and provide material substitutes/replacements. Purpose is to ensure waste reduction and avoidance of hazardous materials (e.g., Business Plans for California laboratories), analyzed processes for potential modifications, functioned as a liaison between company and regulatory agencies. Drafted reports, prepared facility plans (e.g., Business Plans for California facilities, Storm water, Spill

Sales Associate

Honea Mitsubishi
04.2006 - 10.2006
  • Knowledgeable in new and used Cars/Trucks/SUVs sales, pricing strategies, client relations and needs assessment, administration, and motivation. High-energy achiever; used outstanding organization, communication and correspondence skills to build solid relationships. Generated top quality results by demonstrating broad and deep product knowledge and integrity. Strong "closer" and "deal maker" while consistently achieving established sales goals and boost company's market share.
  • Readily establish rapport with individuals’ at all professional levels and from diverse cultures.

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Progress Rail Services Corporation
12.1998 - 12.2005
  • EH&S Specialist for facilities nationwide; conducted testing, evaluation, and verification to ensure full compliance with regulatory and internal standards for over 80 locations nationwide. Consulted with site and contract personnel on best practices for new projects; implemented policies and management systems in EH&S, fire protection, loss prevention, crisis management, and process safety. Supported information is complete and accurate. Applied working knowledge of environmental, engineering, and logistical information systems to obtain information item descriptions, national stock numbers, part numbers, base materials, surface treatments, specifications and other technical data.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Environmental Science

Southern New Hampshire University
04.2025

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Albertville High School
Albertville, AL

Associate in Science - undefined

Snead State Community College
Boaz, AL
05.2005

Bachelor's degree - Environmental Science

Auburn University
Auburn, AL
03.2003

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Communication skills
  • Microsoft Word
  • GIS
  • EHS
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Oil & gas
  • Management
  • Calibration
  • Time management
  • Laboratory experience
  • Quality inspection
  • Microsoft Office
  • QA/QC
  • English
  • Loss Prevention
  • Data management
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Crisis Management
  • EPA

Certification

  • Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training
  • Fundamentals of Engineering
  • OSHA 30
  • Driver's License

Honor Roll

Held Honor Roll at SNHU for my entire time there.

Timeline

Quality Inspector

ColorMasters LLC
05.2021 - 09.2021

Chemical Lab. Tech. II

Layson Bio. Chemical
11.2018 - 01.2021

Environmental Technician II/Environmental Sampler

Stericycle
09.2015 - 04.2017

Environmental Field Technician

American Environmental Group
05.2014 - 02.2015

Environmental Field Technician

Aerotek/One-Stop Environmental
09.2011 - 03.2012

Environmental Engineer

Stanley Associates
10.2007 - 07.2008

Sales Associate

Honea Mitsubishi
04.2006 - 10.2006

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Progress Rail Services Corporation
12.1998 - 12.2005

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Albertville High School

Associate in Science - undefined

Snead State Community College

Bachelor's degree - Environmental Science

Auburn University

Bachelor's degree - Environmental Science

Southern New Hampshire University

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