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William Townsend

Fitchburg,MA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health and Safety Environmental Technician

Waters Technologies Corporation
07.2013 - 07.2023
  • Deploying chemicals, gases, spill media, throughout

the facility to labs, cleanrooms, and production areas.

  • Managing of hundreds of satellite waste containers

deployed in labs, and cleanrooms.

  • Managing hazardous waste in main accumulation areas

applying labels and hazard labels, signing manifests.

  • Inspecting labs, cleanrooms, and production areas

relating to compliance and regulatory measures.

  • Delineating waste according to hazard class and compatibility.
  • Performing weekly/monthly inspections as weekly

main accumulation and monthly SPCC inspection.

  • Manage and handling of corrosives as sulfuric, nitric,

phosphoric, acetic, hydrofluoric, and hydrochloric acids.

  • Purchasing chemicals, gas, and spill related paraphernalia, for facility/operational use.
  • Recovery and collection of hazardous waste from

labs, cleanrooms, and production areas transporting

materials to the main accumulation areas.

  • Managing waste codes and waste profiles with the

TSDF (treatment storage disposal facility.)

  • Installing flammable/non-flammable gas cylinders.
  • Satisfying work requests via lotus notes and maximo

work order platforms.

  • Management of outside supply vendor accounts such

as airgas, fisher scientific, honeywell chemicals,

middlesex gas, new england dry ice, and clean earth

environmental.

  • Trained and certified in RCRA, DOT, HAZWOPER, SCBA.


Chemical Operator

Saint Gobain PPL
02.2010 - 02.2012
  • Operating chemical process equipment such as

chemical coaters and mixers

  • Mixing and handling solid and liquid chemical compounds.
  • Loading large rolls of composite films for coating

and processing.

  • Super cleaning of chemical process apparatus.
  • Lab testing for finished products and non-conforming

issues.

Chemical Technician

ST Microelectronics
02.2008 - 07.2008
  • Handled chemicals such as nitric acid, sulfuric acid and hydrofluoric acid using strict safety protocols.
  • Operating chemical reactors, mixers, and filtration apparatus.
  • Charging chemical reactors and mixers.
  • Installing gas cylinders throughout the campus.
  • Control room operating chemical process equipment

via computer.

  • Working in sterile ULPA cleanroom in semiconductor

microchip production.

Chemical Operator

Ashland Chemical
03.2007 - 10.2007
  • Operating chemical process equipment such as

reactors, mixers and filtration apparatus.

  • Charging reactors and mixers with chemicals.
  • Filling different size containers with finished products.
  • operation of forklifts and overhead cranes.
  • Minor lab testing on finished products.

Chemical Technician

Rohm And Haas
03.2006 - 02.2007
  • Operating chemical process equipment such as

valves. pumps, reactors, and mixers.

  • Blending and mixing solid chemical compounds.
  • Monitoring chemical reactions and variables.
  • Packaging of finished goods.

Chemical Process Operator

Aspen Aerogels
12.2004 - 01.2006
  • Operating chemical process equipment such as mixing

and holding tanks.

  • Neutralizing spent alcohol for reuse.
  • Operating overhead cranes.
  • Operating chemical curing dryers.
  • Packaging finished products.

Chemical Operator

Troy Chemical
11.1999 - 11.2003
  • Operating chemical process apparatus such as reactors,

mixers, and filtration equipment.

  • Staging raw materials for processing.
  • Following steps and procedures in production batch sheets.
  • Charging reactors and pressure reactors with liquid

and solid chemicals.

  • Monitoring chemical reactions trends and variables.
  • Packaging finished products in various size containers.
  • Use of industrial forklifts and overhead hoists.
  • Producing broad spectrum, biocides, fungicides, and

algicides.

Chemical Operator

Sun Chemical Corporation
12.1988 - 10.1998
  • Operating chemical processing equipment such as

reactors, mixers. and filtration presses.

  • Handling and processing of chemicals
  • Charging reactors with liquid and solid chemicals

in the production of high performance pigments and

inks.

  • operating large chemical curing ovens.
  • Minor lab testing on finished coatings.
  • Packaging of finished products.
  • Operation of industrial powered vehicles.


Education

GED -

West Side High School
Newark, NJ
08.1997

Skills

  • Environmental Inspections
  • Hazardous Waste Management
  • Worksite Safety
  • RCRA
  • DOT
  • Communication written, oral
  • Emergency response

Certification

  • EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
  • Hazwoper 24hr. emergency response 2013 cert.
  • RCRA 2023 cert.
  • DOT (every 3 years) 2021 cert.
  • Hazwoper 2023 refresher cert
  • SCBA certified.

Timeline

Health and Safety Environmental Technician

Waters Technologies Corporation
07.2013 - 07.2023

Chemical Operator

Saint Gobain PPL
02.2010 - 02.2012

Chemical Technician

ST Microelectronics
02.2008 - 07.2008

Chemical Operator

Ashland Chemical
03.2007 - 10.2007

Chemical Technician

Rohm And Haas
03.2006 - 02.2007

Chemical Process Operator

Aspen Aerogels
12.2004 - 01.2006

Chemical Operator

Troy Chemical
11.1999 - 11.2003

Chemical Operator

Sun Chemical Corporation
12.1988 - 10.1998

GED -

West Side High School
  • EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
  • Hazwoper 24hr. emergency response 2013 cert.
  • RCRA 2023 cert.
  • DOT (every 3 years) 2021 cert.
  • Hazwoper 2023 refresher cert
  • SCBA certified.
William Townsend