Santiago Torres
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dedicated Hazmat Technician with proven expertise at Graymar Environmental in hazardous waste management and emergency response. Skilled in chemical identification and effective communication, I successfully reduced hazardous waste generation and ensured compliance with environmental regulations. My proactive approach and attention to detail have consistently enhanced workplace safety and environmental stewardship but my most outstanding achievement will be my work ethic ive proof time to time again I am the most hard working and reliable person in our company outside Las Vegas as well , I learn fast and adapt quickly to any skill and job.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hazmat Technician
Graymar Environmental
Las Vegas, NV
02.2024 - Current
- Sampled and characterized waste to generate accurate materials profiles.
- Maximized protections by accurately labeling hazardous waste containers in line with environmental and safety requirements.
- Moved and loaded drums and containers weighing as much as Number pounds.
- Handled emergency spills and environmental cleanup requests with organized approach.
Environmental Technician
Graymar Environmental
02.2024 - Current
- Ensured safe storage of chemicals through careful organization, labeling, and containment practices within designated areas.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to promote a culture of environmental stewardship and workplace safety within the organization.
- Worked with site to maintain compliance with applicable environment regulations.
- Reduced hazardous waste generation through implementing effective waste minimization strategies.
- Streamlined hazardous materials management by conducting routine inventories and proper disposal procedures.
- Supported air quality monitoring efforts by calibrating equipment and maintaining detailed records of emissions data.
- Played key role in emergency response teams, addressing environmental accidents swiftly.
- Reduced risk of environmental health hazards through diligent inspection of industrial sites.
- Conducted hazardous waste management operations, ensuring safe and compliant disposal.
- Distributed permits, closure plans or cleanup plans.
Education
Diploma -
Cimarron Memorial High School
Las Vegas, NV2021
Skills
- Hazardous waste storage
- Occupational health standards
- Gas detection systems
- Transportation safety protocols
- Decontamination procedures
- Confined space entry
- Hazardous materials handling
- Fire suppression techniques
- Emergency response planning
- Waste management
- Hazardous materials
- Emergency response
- Contaminated site cleanup
- Material safety data sheets
- Site remediation
- Chemical identification
- Spill clean-up
- Air monitoring techniques
- Spill containment methods
- Respiratory protection
- Physical fitness requirements
- Asbestos monitoring
- Teamwork and communication
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Multitasking Abilities
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Decision-making
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Heavy equipment operation
- Task prioritization
- Safety training
- Equipment operation
- Waste removal
- Physical stamina
- Equipment maintenance
- Analytical skills
Certification
HAZWOPER RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS - HEAT STRESS - DECONTAMINATION PROCEDURES- HAZMAT LABELING - HANDLING HAZARDS - EXPOSURE MONITORING - ELECTRICAL SAFETY - CONFINED SPACE ENTRY - CONSTRUCTION SAFETY - MSHA - HAND AND POWER TOOL SAFETY - HAZARD RECOGNITION - SITUATION AWARENESS- PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT- RESPIRATORY PROTECTION - FIRE PREVENTION- GAS CYLINDER TRAINING - COLD STRESS - ERGONOMIC AWARENESS- ASBESTOS TRAINING - 40 HR HAZWOPER - GHS - EMERGENCY RESPONSE - HYDROGEN SULFIDE SAFETY -LOCK OUT TAG OUT- FIRE TRAINING.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Hazmat Technician
Graymar Environmental
02.2024 - Current
Environmental Technician
Graymar Environmental
02.2024 - Current
Diploma -
Cimarron Memorial High School