Terry Tice

Duties:

Manage the Aviation Hazardous materials Program.

Maintained 30,000 gallon Jet Fuel AST.

Maintained 5000gl Fuel tanker truck.

Provide rapid response to major Fuel/chemical spills.

Conduct Hazcom/Hazwoper training for personnel.

Managed over 100 pieces of Ground support equipment, conducting comprehensive Preventative Maintenance program.

Procurement Specialist, manage 70k budget for maintenance contracts and consumable items.

Current Certifications: Hazmat Shipper preparer, HAZWOPER, Confined Space Entry, Intro to Hazmat materials handler, Collateral Duty Hazardous materials Unit Coordinator, OSHA safety inspector, USMAP Master technician as Maintenance Mechanic (any industry).

During my Tenure as an EPS with the Air Station I notably exceeded all expectations as evident in my employee reviews. Received recognition and awards for performance or actions above my responsibility level that resulted in significant cost savings or prevention of fines.

Duties:
Routinely brief Commanding Officer on current state of environmental compliance.
Execute units Hazardous Materials training program.
Manage $100,000 budget for environmental compliance.
Inspect Hazardous Materials storage and working spaces.
Acting Coordinator for units respiratory protection

program.

Assisted in creating SPCC program and training.
Maintain Hazardous Materials inventory and SDS program.
Perform Environmental Compliance Inspections.
Facilitate comprehensive recycling program.
Supervise corrosion control and Hexavalent Chromium mitigation programs.
Supervise and facilitate all Fueling programs at unit.
Manage the storage and shipment of all Hazardous materials from the unit.
Provide mandated safety training to unit employees.
Ensured compliance with Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act.
Maintained all environmental permits and reports as required by federal, state and local authority.
Review and provide input on all civil engineering Maintenance and Repair contracts from CEU.
Partner and communicate with local fire departments, police and EPA/DEQ on routine basis.
Manage the execution of all Hazardous materials remediation and mitigation contracts.

Significant Accomplishments:
2019- Awarded cash award for identifying and correcting an environmental hazard within an engineering workspace that had been present and unnoticed for 3 decades, stopping a significant release of toxins into the city wastewater resulting in unknown cost savings and liability release.
2019-Administered a training program for Hazardous communication. Bringing organization into compliance with compliance for OSHA mandated safety training.
2020-Received a perfect score with zero discrepancies during 2020 Environmental Compliance Inspection/audit. Received cash award for extraordinary efforts.
2021-2022 Was a critical member of the team that conducted the first ever Coast Guard investigation into PFAS/PFOA release into ground soil at the Air station in Traverse City, MI. Was the CG representative onsite and worked directly with contracted persons while conducting the ground soil and water investigation. I am considered a subject matter expert in PFAS remediation. My actions during the investigation directed and streamlined the investigative process and saved countless hours of labor creating an estimated $200k cost savings to the Coast Guard.
2022-Participated in 02 Aviation LCI inspections. I was identified as MVP by inspection team for having the finest Hazmat, corrosion control and respirator program they had reviewed to date. Noting an astonishing zero discrepancies.

Successful 22 year career as a Machinery Technician and Chief Petty Officer from 1997-2019.

Duties:
Perform routine and unscheduled maintenance and overhauls on any mechanical, electrical, HVAC or hydraulic equipment onboard large or small vessels.
Troubleshooting master technician
Maintenance and repair of large and small gasoline and diesel engines.
Maintain federal buildings and infrastructure to include contract management and oversight.
Maintain drinking water systems and sanitation systems.
Boarding team officer/law enforcement
Small boat engineer/crewman on lifesaving small boats
Naval engineer/engineman large vessels
Parts inventory, Procurement and Property management.

Accomplishments:
Received all possible Good Conduct awards through out career.
Recognized for outstanding Mechanical Technical ability. Received Commandants Letter of Commendation in 2016 for Herculean maintenance effort while onboard CGC Diligence.
Awarded 02ea Achievement Medals for personal accomplishments while serving as Command Cadre 2005-2009.
Awarded a Commendation award for unscheduled Diesel Engine overhaul that normally would take place over three weeks but was completed in less than 04 days in year 2000.