Claire-Carrollton, GA - Professional Summary
ISO and OSHA certified ambitious Environmental Manager with over 13+ years of hands-on experience in industrial and laboratory settings. Proven track record of overseeing environmental programs, ensuring compliance, minimizing workplace hazards, and fostering a culture of safety. Skilled at process improvement, risk assessment, incident investigation, developing plans and implementing projects to resolve or prevent environmental and safety risks. Well versed at improving environmental compliance in water and wastewater, reducing waste, and minimizing impact on surrounding areas. Pursuing new professional challenges with the opportunity to make a positive impact.
Professional Experience
Magna Decostar
Sr. Environmental Coordinator
Carrollton, GA | March 2024 – Present
Oversee environmental compliance and regulations for RCRA, ISO14001, CWA, CAA and Title V.
Knowledge of environmental regulations, including federal, state, and local laws (e.g., EPA regulations, OSHA, Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, RCRA, LDAR, TRI and CERCLA).
Developed and implemented environmental policies and procedures to maintain compliance with environmental laws and guidelines.
Managed the preparation and submission of environmental reports to regulatory agencies.
Conducted regular audits and inspections of operational processes and facilities to identify areas of non-compliance or potential environmental risks.
Served as a liaison with regulatory agencies during inspections, audits, and enforcement actions.
Coordinated the response to environmental emergencies such as spills, releases, or hazardous material incidents, and developed contingency plans.
Prepared and presented reports to senior management and regulatory authorities on environmental performance and compliance status.
Managed project budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure environmental projects were completed on schedule and within budget.
Oversee ergonomics program for compliance and reducing on the job injuries.
Backwoods Water
Environmental Consultant
Carrollton, GA | September 2019 – March 2024
Worked with customers to meet permit limits set by regulatory agencies.
Designed treatments to meet and maintain compliance with CWA, RCRA, and OSHA.
Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
Kept wastewater programs running efficiently and correctly.
Maintained data collection to determine out of compliance issues.
Supported customer staff with advanced troubleshooting, resolving complex problems and helping with special projects.
Nclear, Inc.
Laboratory Manager/Senior Chemist
Atlanta, GA | October 2011 – June 2023
Ensured all environmental guidelines were met and maintained compliance for each customer.
Scheduled all sampling events and analytes required.
Designed treatment processes for each customer.
Oversaw quality control procedures and results.
Made sure all waste was disposed of correctly and within RCRA guidelines.
Kept the laboratory in compliance with applicable guidelines and certifications (Discharge permits, Title V, CAA, TRI, etc.).
Worked with government agencies (EPA, EPD, FDEP etc.) involving customer permits.
Worked on implementing and maintaining manufacturing processes.
Kept equipment maintained, facility clean and organized and inventory stocked to maximize performance.
Ran onsite jar tests for customers to determine the best solution.
Made sure all environmental guidelines were met and hazardous waste was deposed of correctly.
Trained staff, scheduled work hours and assigned projects for lab technicians.
Interviewed, hired, and trained lab technicians to perform experiments and analyze results.
Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA
Certifications and Licenses
OSHA 10 | 2024
RCRA | 2024
DOT | 2024
ISO14001
CPR/First Aid | 2025
Industrial Wastewater License (Pending)