Environmental Compliance and Hazardous Waste Management Expert

Technical Consultant #1887

RCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act) compliance, including hazardous materials management system development and pollution prevention program development.
Compliance with EPA regulations.
Developing ISO-14001 management systems including third party ISO-14001 audits.
Air permitting requirements and acquiring air operating permits.
Wastewater permitting requirements and compliance.
SPCC,(Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure),Plan Development and Review.
Storm water pollution prevention plan development and review, including necessary permit acquisition.

Provided Services

Hazardous Materials (HM) Management.
SWPPP,(Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans)development.
Mold investigations.
Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) - Conduct Phase 1 ESA site visits and reporting.
Property Condition Assessments (PCA) - This work is similar to ESA but concentrates on building and infrastructure condition.

Undisclosed Company, Principal - Owner, 2011 - Present

Provided assistance in developing environment, health and safety compliance and management programs.
Bring companies into compliance with EPA and OSHA regulations.
Conduct phase 1 environmental site assessments.
Conduct building science assessments indoor air quality, water intrusion and mold.
Started new consulting business.

Environment, Safety and Health, LC, Hobe Sound, FL, Senior Consultant, 2004 - 2011

Develop environment, health and safety compliance and management programs to small and mid-size companies.
Assist in bringing clients into compliance with EPA and OSHA regulations.
Conduct phase 1 environmental site assessments for new property acquisition.
Provide assessment of indoor air quality including water intrusion and mold assessments.
Assist companies in maintaining their monthly and annual reporting responsibilities under various permits.
Assist clients with low or exempt emissions in establishing exemptions from air permitting.
Assist clients in meeting consent order requirements and compliance with the relevant regulations.
Provided numerous SWPPP,(Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans) and SPCC, (Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure), plans for companies in need of complying with the NPDES portion of the Clean Water Act.

Engineering Service Professionals Inc., Stuart, FL, Principal - Owner, 2001 - 2003

Develop environment, health and safety compliance and management programs to small and mid-size companies.
Assist in bringing clients into compliance with EPA and OSHA regulations.
Conduct phase 1 environmental site assessments for new property acquisition.
Assist clients with low or exempt emissions in establishing exemptions from air permitting.
Reduced permitting restrictions for clients.
Assist clients in meeting consent order requirements and compliance with the relevant regulations.
Provided numerous SWPPP,(Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans), and SPCC, (Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure), plans for companies.

United Technologies, Pratt & Whitney, 1984 - 2000

Process Engineer - Materials Laboratory

Senior Process Engineer - Environmental, Health & Safety

Developed and managed Pollution Prevention program achieving hazardous waste generation reduction greater than 90%.
Responsible for compliance with Clean Air Act including air permit acquisition and compliance.
Guided successful acquisition of a Title V permit for the facility.
Established compliance program to meet the requirements of the aerospace NESHAP requirement.
Provided material substitution guidance to reduce vapor degreasing from 19 vapor degreasers to one vapor degreaser on site.

Borden Chemical, Geismar, LA, Technical Manager, 1982 - 1984

PVC,(Polyvinyl chloride) manufacturing plant, Technical Manager responsible for the supervision and direction of technical personnel for the computer control system design, installation and start-up of a new manufacturing plant.
Successful design and debugging of computer control system and manufacturing plant start-up.
Assisted production personnel in obtaining quality product within project timetable.

Air Products and Chemicals, Pensacola, FL, Several Positions, 1974 - 1982

PVC Superintendent

Supervised and managed PVC production unit during construction and start-up of a computer controlled PVC manufacturing.
Managed production facility to three production records in last year of operation prior to expansion.
Provided on schedule construction and initial production start-up.
Successfully started up operation at anticipated production rates and quality.

Senior Process Engineer

Provided technical assistance to PVC and methanol production units.
Assisted in maintaining production quality through technical assistance to production personnel.

Process Engineer

Provided technical assistance in relationship to production throughput and quality for the PVC production unit.
Improved product quality to meet sales and customer requirements.
Established procedures and operational changes to bring production unit into compliance with newly established regulatory limits for vinyl chloride exposure and emissions.
Improved raw material efficiency from 80-85% to in excess of 95% through improved production procedures and controls.

Union Carbide Corporation Institute, WV, Process Engineer, 1969 - 1973

Directed production operations at a catalyst manufacturing unit in a large chemical complex.
Established statistical control parameters for manufacturing process and reduced out of spec product by over 50%.
Successfully converted one process to automated controls.
Successfully started up of a new process.

Credentials

License