Experience

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  U.s. coast guard

  Apr 2008 - Apr 2016

  As a federal on scene coordinator representative, oversaw the proper and safe mitigation of over 350 environmental cases on U.S. Navigable waterways. Responsible for ensuring Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations are followed for hazardous waste operations and emergency responses. Worked with LA/LB port partners testing preventative tactics to protect navigable waterways from Morro Bay to Dana Point. Served as ICS incident commander, operations section chief, and planning section chief. PAC Area IMAT member.As a foreign freight vessel examiner, conducted over 200 port state control exams. Responsible for ensuring vessel compliance with international and U.S. regulations. Show less

  • Marine Science Technician

    Jul 2012 - Apr 2016

  • Marine Science Technician

    Apr 2008 - Jul 2012
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  South coast water district

  Feb 2016 - Jul 2017

  Environmental compliance & emergency services coordinator

  Managed all District emergency management, environmental compliance, and security programs. Implemented newly developed safety orders and conducted periodic safety inspections on District assets. Administered and oversaw the installation of software tracking injury investigation, job safety analysis, and permit tracking. Designed and evaluated county-wide emergency exercises for the District. • Implemented newly developed confined space entry program• Conducted safety, environmental compliance, and emergency response training for District employees• Worked with partner agencies in developing various District emergency response plans• Spearheaded District Capital Improvement Project installing new radio communications system• Managed hazardous materials, hazardous waste, and under/ above ground fuel storage tanks Show less

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  Rancho california water district

  Jul 2017 - Dec 2022

  Safety and risk officer
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  San diego county water authority

  Nov 2022 - now

  Risk and safety manager