Detail-oriented Environmental Technician Specialist with expertise in environmental compliance and hazardous waste management. Led site inspections and remediation strategies, improving safety protocols and training junior technicians. Proficient in field data collection and chemical handling, promoting environmental stewardship and operational excellence.
Overview
49
49
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Environmental Technician Specialist
ETIC Engineering
08.2011 - 02.2025
Conducted environmental assessments to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with regulations.
Monitored field data collection, analyzing samples for soil and water contamination levels.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop remediation strategies for impacted sites.
Managed equipment calibration and maintenance to uphold operational efficiency and accuracy.
Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and best practices in environmental monitoring.
Led site inspections, ensuring adherence to environmental standards and regulatory requirements.
Ensured safe storage of chemicals through careful organization, labeling, and containment practices within designated areas.
Participated in regular safety meetings to promote a culture of environmental stewardship and workplace safety within the organization.
Played key role in emergency response teams, addressing environmental accidents swiftly.
Copier Service Technician
Imagistics International
01.2002 - 03.2010
Enhanced copier performance by diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues.
Extended equipment longevity through routine maintenance and effective repairs.
Improved client satisfaction by providing comprehensive technical support and troubleshooting.
Trained junior technicians on maintenance procedures, enhancing overall service quality.
Identified client needs with sales teams, recommending customized service solutions.
Managed inventory efficiently, minimizing downtime and ensuring operational continuity.
School Custodian
Alameda Unified School District
07.1976 - 09.1988
Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in classrooms, hallways, and restrooms.
Operated cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers and vacuums effectively.
Performed regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and report issues promptly.
Assisted in training new custodial staff on best practices and safety protocols.
Implemented efficient cleaning schedules to optimize workflow and facility upkeep.
Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and ensured availability for daily operations.
Enhanced school cleanliness by performing daily custodial tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
Completed specialized deep-cleaning projects during summer breaks to prepare the facility for the upcoming academic year.
Assisted with minor maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, repairing fixtures, and painting walls to keep the facility in good condition.
Completed routine floor stripping, sealing, and finishing.
Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
Supported school events by setting up and breaking down furniture, equipment, and decorations as needed.
Education
No Degree - Music
College of Alameda
Alameda, CA
High School Diploma -
Encinal High School
Alameda, CA
06-1976
Skills
Field data gathering
Chemical handling
Environmental compliance
Equipment operation
Hazardous waste management
Site assessment
Environmental inspections
Water sampling
Contaminated site cleanup
Soil sampling
Accomplishments
Supervised team of 3-10 on site workers.
Achieved soil stabilization through effectively helping with daily task.