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Samuel Akinyemi

Environmental Engineer
San Diego,CA

Overview

3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Engineer

Granite Construction
Carlsbad, CA
06.2019 - Current
  • Ensuring environmental compliance of active mining and construction operations throughout Southern California totaling more than $288 Million in revenue in 2019 and 2020
  • Develops, implements, and maintains an Environmental Management System (EMS) which coordinates legal requirements and compliance tasks, establishes environmental objectives and targets, determines roles and responsibilities for environmental activities, and maintains a document and record system (ISO 14001)
  • Develops standards, best practices, and solutions across all environmental media (air, water, waste, etc.) to maximize the positive impact of operations on human health and the physical environment
  • Facilitated regulatory agency interactions to attain, evaluate, and process permits (ACOE, CA F&W, CA Division of Mine Reclamation, SD Regional Water Quality Control Board, SD Air Pollution Control Board, etc.)
  • Conducts thorough and accurate environmental audits for continuous improvement
  • Completes thorough environmental incident investigations, audits, and associated regulatory reports to develop appropriate corrective action
  • Participates in industry-wide meetings related to state and federal environmental compliance

Environmental & Public Affairs Intern

LafargeHolcim
Dallas, TX
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Acquired working knowledge of emerging environmental trends, legislation, regulation, and industrial processes specific to LafargeHolcim operations in assigned areas
  • Managed stack tests for parameters such as particulates, OHAPs, and THC for a Title V site; and water sampling to evaluate for pH and TSS
  • Led CSR communication campaign in support of long-term corporate strategy: LafargeHolcim 2030 Plan
  • Led process to certify multiple sites by the Wildlife Habitat Council to align with corporate biodiversity strategy

Mining & Environmental Engineer CO-OP

The Mosaic Company
Tampa, FL
09.2017 - 12.2017
  • Enhanced working knowledge of SPCC, SWPPP, TRI and Waste Management Compliance & reporting
  • Optimized pump performance using Microsoft Excel to guide management on ideal pipeline characteristics
  • Monitored reclamation sites to ensure federal, state, and county compliance of environmental permits
  • Facilitated laboratory tests to compare recovery rates of products from various vendors
  • Developed weekly mine plans for three active draglines using Carlson Mining Software
  • Budgeted and monitored monthly accruals for site with an average monthly spending surplus of $4 million

Environmental Engineer Intern

Martin Marietta Materials
Greensboro, NC
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • Drafted permits for the mining industry; which include air, water, and land use; as well as regulations pertaining to storm water pollution prevention (SWPPP) and spill prevention control and countermeasure (SPCC)
  • Developed plant emissions spreadsheets to calculate total emissions for air quality compliance for 21 N.C. sites
  • Participated in discussions regarding future permitting of sensitive projects relating to wetlands and mitigation

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mining Engineering/Environmental Engineering

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
05.2016 - 05.2019

Skills

NPDES/SWPPP

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Accomplishments

Notable Projects:

  • Granite Poway Recycle and Aggregate Facility - Poway, CA
  • El Portal Undercrossing - Leucadia, CA
  • Green Beach North Bridge Structural Repair Overpass - Oceanside, CA
  • LAX Midfield Satellite Concourse Site work - Los Angeles, CA
  • Miramar F35 Landing Pads - San Diego, CA
  • Coronado Repair Taxiway - San Diego, CA
  • UCSD Mesa Housing Pedestrian and Bike Bridge - San Diego, CA

Timeline

Environmental Engineer

Granite Construction
06.2019 - Current

Environmental & Public Affairs Intern

LafargeHolcim
06.2018 - 08.2018

Mining & Environmental Engineer CO-OP

The Mosaic Company
09.2017 - 12.2017

Environmental Engineer Intern

Martin Marietta Materials
06.2017 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Science - Mining Engineering/Environmental Engineering

Virginia Tech
05.2016 - 05.2019

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