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Ben Adams 1129 Lake Dr. SE, Apt 1, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 Tel: (231) 330- 5670 [email protected] S UMMARY A dynamic and innovative Environmental Engineer with extensive experience in fieldwork, specifically remediation systems and environmental compliance for storing hazardous materials. A strong technical problem-solver experienced in handling complex systems, troubleshooting issues and ensuring safety of operations. Resourceful and adaptable with strong communication skills, impeccable integrity and vision, generating optimal results and a desire to continually build on success. A proven team player with excellent organizational skills and positive work ethic. C ORE C OMPETENCIES Specialized in envioronmental assessments, safety hazard identification and evaluation Experience working with hazardous materials storage, A UST & B UST certified Quality driven task management skills with a strong focus on attention to detail Resourceful in taking initiative to implement and manage processes and procedures Strong knowledge of material specifications for equipment Skilled at troubleshooting and providing control and safeguarding philosophies Adept at team-building and development Excellent leadership skills Expertise in environmental permitting and compliance Track record of completing project on time and within budget
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Ben Adams1129 Lake Dr. SE, Apt 1, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 Tel: (231) 330-5670
SUMMARY
A dynamic and innovative Environmental Engineer with extensive experience in fieldwork, specifically remediation systems and environmental compliance for storing hazardous materials. A strong technical problem-solver experienced in handling complex systems, troubleshooting issues and ensuring safety of operations. Resourceful and adaptable with strong communication skills, impeccable integrity and vision, generating optimal results and a desire to continually build on success. A proven team player with excellent organizational skills and positive work ethic.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Specialized in envioronmental assessments, safety hazard identification and evaluation Experience working with hazardous materials storage, A UST & B UST certified Quality driven task management skills with a strong focus on attention to detail Resourceful in taking initiative to implement and manage processes and procedures Strong knowledge of material specifications for equipment Skilled at troubleshooting and providing control and safeguarding philosophies Adept at team-building and development Excellent leadership skills Expertise in environmental permitting and compliance Track record of completing project on time and within budget Experienced in overseeing operations and maintenance of field pilot tests and remedial
systems for remediation technologies Proficient at data compilation and analysis
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Superior Environmental Corp., Grand Rapids, MI 2011-PresentField EngineerResponsibilities:
Working with underground storage tank owners to maintain compliance with DEQ/LARA regulations related to storage of petroleum products
Performing site walk-throughs for Phase 1 investigations and sampling of soil and/or water for Phase 2
Supervising extractions, dig and haul sites, generator decommissioning, tank removals, waste pick-up, and electrical repairs required for remediation systems while ensuring safe operations and correct procedures
Updating reports and writing future action reports for Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and clients
Writing operation and maintenance manual for LNAPL recovery system Ensuring environmental permitting and compliance Supervising small teams during pilot tests i.e. air sparge (AS) and soil vapor extraction
(SVE) pilot test while operating pilot test trailer at different flow rates. Screened effluent vapor stream to calculate mass loading rates of volatile organic compounds or other chemical of concern
Solving problems and successfully troubleshooting on AST/UST systems such as malfunctioning overfill alarms, error readings on Veeder Root, AutoStik and Inconn tank monitoring systems
Performing site assessments, monitoring well installations and sampling soil and groundwater
Team leader for operating fuel-effiecient, mobile tank-filtration system to remove water, bacteria, sand, and debris
Designing injection plans for ISCO projects including mapping out injection points, calculating volume of ORC and RegenOX needed for remediation of site
EDUCATION & TRAINING B.Sc. Environmental Engineering, Michigan Technological University, 2010
Fundamentals of Engineering Exam, 201240-hr HAZWOPER Training with refresher, 2014UST A and B Operator Certification, 2013Level D Drinking Water Operator, 2013
