Grant Woods
Calgary,AB
Summary
To use my previous and present work experience and skill set to obtain employment as an Industrial Monitoring Compliance Inspector with the City of Calgary.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
High Pressure Equipment Operator - Water Services
City of Calgary
05.2018 - Current
- Respond and interface with members of the public, business owners and CFD to 311 public inquiries related to water services
- Respond to spills, releases, cross connections and choked mains caused by F.O.G's
- Experienced with Microsoft, Waterfront/ACI, UKG software, and section books
- Assist in inspections, maintenance, operation, and repair of utilities and lift stations
- Train and mentor new team members
- Perform confined space entries
- Perform daily inspections on vehicles and equipment
Ramp Agent
WestJet Airlines
06.2013 - 08.2018
- Marshall aircraft, operate heavy equipment to maneuver aircraft
- Communicate and coordinate with team members via radio in fast paced and noisy work environment
- Work in inclement weather conditions for long durations of time
- Mentor and train new employees
Senior Waste Management Coordinator – Team Lead
Visser Consulting Ltd.
08.2011 - 12.2012
- Client Liaison
- Develop Environmental Waste Management Systems
- Characterization, classification, and coding of Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) and Government of Canada hazardous waste and recyclables movement/manifest documents
- Complete Alberta Energy Regulatory (AER) Audits and supplemental information requests, and waste applications
- Develop and conduct training programs for presentations for client office and field personnel on AER Waste directives
- Guide commercial waste generators on managing industrial/ hazardous waste according to AER waste directives, regulations, and legislation
- Manage and maintain documentation and records required by provincial and federal legislation and by the Landfill Operating Approvals issued by the Government of Alberta.
Environmental Advisor - Kearl Oil Sands Project
Fluor Canada
03.2011 - 07.2011
- Develop approaches, solutions and deliver training to environmental and safety issues within construction and site wide services
- Participate in monitoring and HSE Standards and applicable laws and regulations
- Support and implement programs to provide personnel and facility safety and protection of the environment
- Create, educate HSE programs to all levels of employees and contractors
- Conduct surveys inspections and investigations for HSE requirements
- Provide regulatory interface with construction management teams and contractors
Project Technologist
TRIUM Inc.
10.2008 - 12.2009
- Logging of borehole drilling, test pitting, coring, and air sampling to determine initial waste evaluation and waste pre-screening
- Accurately Complete Chain of Custody (COC) forms for lab analysis
- Coordinate contaminated waste and clean fill control systems to prevent cross-contamination of clean backfill
- Monitoring of groundwater, soil vapour, wastewater, and leachate sampling for environmental compliance
- Supervision of drilling, heavy equipment, Hydro-vac, and water truck operators
- Team lead and coordinator on soil and water sampling projects
Education
Environmental Technology Diploma - Environmental Technology
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Calgary, AB12.2006
Skills
- Two-year Environmental Technology Diploma from Southern Alberta Institute of Technology with 5 years of work experience
- Eligible for registration with the Association of Science and Engineering Technical Professionals of Alberta (ASET)
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License with no accidents, demerits, suspension, or charges pending
- Working knowledge of municipal bylaws, provincial and federal regulations related to environmental and wastewater
- Team leadership skills, exceptional technical and problem-solving capabilities, and analytical skills
- Capable of having crucial conversations without using authority
- A self-starter with a strong focus on workplace safety
- AEP Wastewater Collection Level 1
- Fats, Oil, and Grease Training
- Industrial Spill Response and ICS 100 Training
- Experience with industrial, hazardous, and oilfield waste characterization and sampling
- Very capable of working in inclement weather, hazardous conditions, and in a physically demanding environment
Job Id
301841
Timeline
High Pressure Equipment Operator - Water Services
City of Calgary
05.2018 - Current
Ramp Agent
WestJet Airlines
06.2013 - 08.2018
Senior Waste Management Coordinator – Team Lead
Visser Consulting Ltd.
08.2011 - 12.2012
Environmental Advisor - Kearl Oil Sands Project
Fluor Canada
03.2011 - 07.2011
Project Technologist
TRIUM Inc.
10.2008 - 12.2009
Environmental Technology Diploma - Environmental Technology
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
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