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Skills

  • Contract negotiation with waste disposal vendors
  • Communications
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Operational improvement
  • Data collection
  • MS Office
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Operational efficiency improvement
  • Business operations
  • Problem resolution

Work Experiences

  • Complied with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Achieved a 83% reduction in waste generation.
  • Managed the testing laboratory's budget and schedules, which handled over 18 samples per year from across the entire initiative area.
  • Converted 27% of landfill-bound waste into renewable energy.
  • Was in charge of ensuring that environmental waste was handled and disposed of in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Achieved results over 18 years.
  • Achieved company-wide compliance improvements by 63%.
  • Contributed to the company’s sustainability goals by 15%.
  • Coordinated disposal of obsolete inventory across 14 facilities, leading to a revenue increase of $15 from material recovery.
  • Coordinated medical waste processing for 18 hospitals, ensuring zero regulatory violations over a 18 months period.

Summaries

  • Superb at project management and supervision.
  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Dedicated Waste Management Specialist.
  • Coordinated waste reduction programs.
  • Detail-oriented Waste Management Specialist with a track record of improving hazardous waste management practices, training employees in sustainable practices, and securing OSHA to enhance regulatory compliance.
  • Developed green waste recycling programs.
  • Achieved a 80% uptake in safe handling practices.
  • Achieved 46% improvement in reporting accuracy.
  • Data entry and collection skills are second nature to me, and I'm an expert in client relations testing.
  • Adept at vendor management.

Accomplishments

  • Assisted in the crisis management response for hazardous waste spills, reducing downtime by 9 hours.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Promoted sustainable sourcing policies that led to a 44% increase in the use of recyclable materials for Salesforce.
  • Conducted waste management assessments that led to the recovery and repurposing of 4 tons of materials annually.
  • Successfully implemented a recycling program for Jira, diverting over 62% of waste from landfills.
  • Trained 11 employees on waste minimization best practices, leading to a 30% increase in recycling rates.
  • Spearheaded a project to upgrade waste disposal technology, reducing company waste treatment costs by $10.
  • Monitored and ensured accurate documentation of hazardous waste outputs across 16 sites in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Analyzed landfill diversion data to adjust waste processing methods, optimizing recycling streams and minimizing contamination rates.
  • Reduced hazardous waste disposal by 77% over several months by introducing new waste-segregation processes.

Affiliations

  • National Association of Social Workers
  • Municipal Waste Management & Education Federation
  • Environmental Law Institute (ELI)
  • International Association of Administrative Professionals
  • National Registry of Environmental Professionals (NREP)
  • Society for Ecological Restoration (SER)
  • Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP)
  • National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA)
  • Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS)
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals

Certifications

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certification by procedure
  • EPA Hazardous Waste Training Certification by category
  • Industrial Wastewater Treatment Certification by method
  • Certified Energy Manager (CEM) by Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)
  • Certified Recycling Professional (CRP) by standard
  • Recycling and Waste Disposal Certification by procedure
  • Certified Safety and Health Manager (CSHM) by standard
  • Certified Waste Management Professional (CWMP) by program
  • Sustainability & Environmental Management Certificate by method

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