Xavier Shibata
Wilmington
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented Crating/Hazardous Waste Technician at Robinson Helicopter, skilled in hazardous material handling and waste minimization. Enhanced safety protocols and streamlined disposal processes, achieving significant efficiency improvements. Proven ability to communicate hazards effectively while maintaining compliance with regulations, ensuring a safer work environment for all.
Experienced with hazardous materials handling and disposal in compliance with environmental regulations. Utilizes safe and efficient waste management techniques to minimize risk and ensure compliance. Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulatory requirements necessary for hazardous waste management.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crating/Hazardous Waste Technician
Robinson Helicopter
11.2023 - Current
- Cleaned up biohazards and industrial waste by carefully following optimal safety protocols.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular hazard assessments and providing timely recommendations.
- Streamlined hazardous waste disposal processes, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced risk of contamination.
- Maximized protections by accurately labeling hazardous waste containers in line with environmental and safety requirements.
- Build crate for helicopters and helicopter parts
- Moved and loaded drums and containers weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
- Handled emergency spills and environmental cleanup requests with organized approach.
- Arranged pick-ups, managed documentation and reported quantities of waste to help coordinators make appropriate planning decisions.
- Audited hazardous waste weekly to assist with pick-up scheduling and maintain necessary safety controls.
- Maintained accurate records for hazardous waste inventory, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Rail Car Mechanic
Harbor Rail Services
03.2022 - 10.2023
- Performed comprehensive evaluations on incoming rail cars needing repair or refurbishment, identifying necessary work scopes efficiently.
- Contributed to a safer working environment by adhering strictly to safety protocols and guidelines during all tasks performed.
- Provided exceptional customer service by completing repair work promptly and accurately.
- Overhauled pneumatic systems in rail cars, optimizing their function and extending their useful life span.
- Coordinated with team members to complete large-scale projects within tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality results.
Maintenance Technician
OC&C Construction
04.2020 - 03.2022
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Worked at Marathon refinery
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
Inspector
Acuren Inspection
01.2012 - 02.2015
- Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
- Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
- Delivered detailed reports on findings from inspections, helping stakeholders understand areas requiring attention or improvement in order to maintain regulatory compliance.
- Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
- Identified potential hazards and recommended corrective actions, ensuring a safer work environment for all employees.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Process Technology
Coastline Community College
Fountain Valley, CA01-2025
High School Diploma -
Jefferson High
Los Angeles, CA06-2010
Skills
- Waste identification
- Hazard communication
- Heavy equipment operation
- Personal protective equipment
- Waste minimization
- Hazardous material handling
- Forklift certification
- Permit compliance
- Drum handling
- Spill control
- Respiratory protection
Certification
Process technology
Twic Card
Ultra sonic testing certificate
Forklift Certificate
Timeline
Crating/Hazardous Waste Technician
Robinson Helicopter
11.2023 - Current
Rail Car Mechanic
Harbor Rail Services
03.2022 - 10.2023
Maintenance Technician
OC&C Construction
04.2020 - 03.2022
Inspector
Acuren Inspection
01.2012 - 02.2015
Graduate Certificate - Process Technology
Coastline Community College
High School Diploma -
Jefferson High
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