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Gustavo Oliva

Compton

Summary

Dynamic Emissions Technician at Montrose Environmental Group with expertise in emissions testing and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to enhance air quality monitoring processes while training junior technicians. Skilled in gas chromatography and committed to safety, ensuring optimal performance in industrial environments. Passionate about driving environmental improvements through technical excellence and willing to relocate to new opportunities.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emissions Technician

Montrose Environmental Group
Santa Ana
11.2012 - Current
  • Utilized specialized diagnostic equipment such as smoke opacity meters to measure particulate matter present in exhaust gases.
  • Monitored air quality levels at industrial sites in order to assess environmental impact of various processes.
  • Provided technical support to other technicians regarding complex emission testing procedures.
  • Provided guidance and training to junior technicians on proper safety protocols when handling hazardous materials associated with emissions testing activities.
  • Reviewed repair orders issued by mechanics prior to conducting an emissions test in order to determine if repairs were completed correctly.

Rig Operator

Pool Well Service
Long Beach
01.1993 - 01.2010
  • Monitored mud levels to ensure proper circulation while drilling.
  • Assisted in the setup of rig components such as pipes, pumps, valves, swivels, and drawworks.
  • Ensured that all personnel working on the rig were following safety guidelines at all times.

Transmission Rebuilder

Torrance Transmission
Torrance
10.1986 - 10.1992
  • Disassembled and reassembled transmission components with hand tools such as wrenches and screwdrivers.
  • Inspected transmissions for wear or damage before starting rebuilding process; replaced any damaged parts as needed.
  • Replaced faulty clutches, seals, gaskets, springs, bearings, gears, shafts, oil pumps and other related components.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Engineering

Southern California Regional Occupational Center
Torrance, CA

Skills

  • Emissions testing
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Project management
  • Gas chromatography proficiency
  • Air pollution control devices
  • Industrial emissions monitoring
  • Mechanical expertise
  • Engine performance evaluation
  • Bilingual communication

Certification

  • CARB Fugitive Emissions Operator Training 04JAN2012
  • Introductory Leak Detection and Repair Rules 12APR2012
  • Oil, Gas, LDAR Production Processes 10APR2012

Timeline

Emissions Technician

Montrose Environmental Group
11.2012 - Current

Rig Operator

Pool Well Service
01.1993 - 01.2010

Transmission Rebuilder

Torrance Transmission
10.1986 - 10.1992

Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Engineering

Southern California Regional Occupational Center
Gustavo Oliva