George Garcia

Experience

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  CSC

  Aug 1994 - Aug 1997

  Administrative Support Assistant

  • Implemented the Air Force Research Laboratory Hazardous Materials Pharmacy program. • Maintained and updated the Hazardous Materials Inventories of over 15,000 chemicals. • Reviewed Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for health hazards, characteristics, personal protective equipment, and ingredients for storage and handling use. • Inspected industrial workplace areas for environmental and safety compliance of proper storage and handling of hazardous materials.

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  Jacobs

  Aug 1997 - Dec 1999

  Engineering Technician

  • Managed: Hazardous Materials and Waste Program. Inventoried over 3,500 hazardous materials and explosive/propellants for a rocket propellant research and development laboratory. Dangerous Goods packaging, labeling, shipping, and receiving in accordance with Department of Transportation (49 CFR) regulations. Safety, Environmental, and Occupational Health Program for 30 employees.

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  URS Corporation, An AECOM Company

  Jan 2000 - Feb 2009

  • Managed subcontractor activities during fieldwork operations.• Conducted field investigations of storm water outfalls to identify sources of runoff during dry weather flow. • Identified sources of contamination in potable and storm water systems.• Conducted various sampling for water, soil, and air media.• Investigated accuracy of database used for regulatory reporting and corrected deficiencies.• Surveyed Hazardous Waste minimization and alternative hazardous materials use.• Sampled oil refinery processes for Benzene NESHAP Program.• Developed air quality compliance checklists for operator use to ensure compliance with air district regulations.• Collected groundwater samples for remediation of former petrochemical and gas station sites. Show less

  • Los Angeles Basin Health and Safety Representative

    Jan 2000 - Feb 2009

  • Senior Field Technician

    Jan 2000 - Feb 2009
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  CB&I

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2015

  Client Program Manager

  • Conducted site audits to ensure EH&S regulatory compliance with Local, State, and Federal regulations for retail stores and telecommunication and electrical utility companies, specifically in: SWPPP Management  Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Air Quality Compliance

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  AAA Solar Electric

  Aug 2015 - Dec 2016

  Safety Officer

  • Oversee Safety Program for company and sub-contract employees performing construction work.• Conduct site specific health and safety training• Develop site specific training and safety plans Develop site specific Activity Hazard Analyses (AHA) and Job Safety Analyses (JHA)• Maintain reports to include but not limited to accident reporting, training forms, and toolbox/tailboard safety meetings

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  SPECTRAFORCE

  Jan 2017 - Mar 2018

  Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO)

  • Oversee Safety Program for company and sub-contract employees performing construction work.• Conduct site specific training  Toolbox/Tailboard Safety Meetings  Safety Orientation Hazard Communication Ladder Safety PPE Back Safety• Develop site specific training and safety plans Safety Orientation Training Ladder Safety Training Activity Hazard and Job Safety Analyses (AHA and JSA)• Conduct site audits for compliance of Federal OSHA and EM 385-1-1 regulations Show less

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  SMART Safety Group

  Apr 2018 - Sept 2020

  Safety Manager

  • Oversee Safety Program for company and sub-contract employees performing construction work.• Conduct site inspections for compliance with Cal and Federal OSHA and EM 385-1-1 standards.• Conduct site specific Environmetal, Health and Safety (EHS) training • Develop site specific training and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)• Review and Develop Written Safety Programs such as Injury and Illness Prevention Plan (IIPP)• Conduct Safety Meetings and Tailgate Talks• Perform Incident Investigations and Root Cause Analysis after an incident or injury occurs Show less

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  Lyles Services Co.

  Sept 2020 - now

  Safety Operations Manager