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Clean HarborsBranch General Manager, Calgary/Red Deer South - Safety-Kleen Environmental
Jan. 2024 - Sep. 2024Calgary, Alberta, CanadaAs Branch Manager, I am responsible for all aspects of operations from Red Deer Alberta to the US border. This includes sales growth, retention of customers, customer satisfaction, profitability, operational controls, health and safety performance and regulatory compliance of the branch. My core responsibilities include:
• Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority • Taking responsibility for all operational needs and monitoring branch performance with special attention to safety and environment issues
• Leading a team of industry professionals to maximize revenues, increase client satisfaction and promote teamwork
• Maximizing branch profitability through sales volume, margin attainment, and cost controls
• Managing customer service and response time through the Customer Retention Management system
• Hiring, training and mentoring of all branch employees, and conducting regular performance reviews
• Financial oversight including preparation of annual budgets and P&L
St. Mary's University CalgaryIndustry Liaison Officer - Contract
Jun. 2023 - Sep. 2023Calgary, Alberta, CanadaThe Industry Liaison Officer identifies and coordinates prospective internship opportunities to support career-related activities for Science Innovation and Entrepreneurship students. This position acts as a point of contact for internship and professional experience, and facilitates connections between students, St. Mary’s University staff, and industry partners
Environment and Climate Change CanadaTechnical Author: Emergency Response and Management Plan - Contract
Feb. 2022 - Mar. 2022Eureka NunavutInitiated, developed, and wrote the Eureka Nunavut Weather Station Emergency Response Plan for Environment and Climate Change Canada, ECCC. This included protocols for fuel transfer from open water Coast Guard ships to land, as well as unscheduled release protocols for onsite fuel storage facilities. The plan also included a series of online training sessions and the development of training modules for facility emergency plans and exercises.
Manitoba Environmental Industries AssociationTechnical Author and Online Training Developer: Landfill Operations, Green Action Centre- Contract
Feb. 2021 - Apr. 2021Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaAuthored and developed 5 online HSE training modules with narration for landfill and waste collection sites to be provided and trained to First Nation communities throughout Manitoba.
Miller Waste Systems Inc.Technical Author & Trainer: Emergency Management Plan - Contract
Nov. 2020 - May. 2021Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaPerformed facility audit and initiated, developed, and wrote the Emergency Management Response Plan (EMP) for 2 facilities in Manitoba. In addition, developed and provided in-person and online training for the plan, Incident Command System development, and various operating procedures.
GFL Environmental Inc.Technical Trainer, Liquids Group: Hazardous Waste Operations Training - Contract
Oct. 2020 - Sep. 2023Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDeveloped, authored, and presented all online and classroom-based hazardous materials training courses for the corporate Liquids Group employees across North America
GFL Environmental Inc.Author, Corporate Liquids Group: Hazardous Waste Operations Training Manual - Contract
Jul. 2019 - Jan. 2020Calgary, Alberta, CanadaConceived, developed, and authored a manual for all hazardous materials categories, health and safety policies, procedures and training platforms for the corporate Liquids Group of GFL throughout Canada and USA.
Imperial OilSSHE Specialist/Product Specialist - Contract
Dec. 2018 - Apr. 2019Calgary, AlbertaSafety, Security, Health, and Environment (SSHE) Specialists not only support one or more safety, security, health, or environmental subject areas for a particular site or functional group within an affiliate but also provide a level of subject matter expertise in one or more areas. The SSHE Specialist influences the field organization without formal authority by demonstrating strong operations and/or maintenance skills, and interacting effectively with operations/manufacturing/pipeline/other field organizations. The SSHE Specialist also demonstrates good communication and interpersonal skills while working with diverse groups.
QM EnvironmentalTechnical Author: Hazardous Waste Transfer Station Development- Contract
Feb. 2018 - Jun. 2018Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CanadaInitiated, developed, and wrote all facility operations plans for a proposed hazardous waste facility in Saskatoon SK. Successfully developed, wrote, and implemented the required application for Provincial permits to licence and operate through Saskatchewan Environment.
WSPTechnical Trainer: Hazardous Materials and Emergency Response - Contract
Dec. 2016 - Jul. 2020Port Hope, Ontario, CanadaProvision of ongoing onsite hazardous materials and spill response training to 180+ employees for Amec/Wood, CNL, AECOM, PHAI and subcontractors at Port Granby/Port Hope Ontario.
SECURE ENERGYTechnical Author: Emergency Management and Response Plans- Contract
Apr. 2016 - Jul. 2016Calgary, Alberta, CanadaInitiated, developed, and wrote facility response plans for 34 facilities in Alberta, Saskatchewan and North Dakota that included the Emergency Response Plan (ERP), Emergency Response Assistance Plan (ERAP), CEPA Environmental Emergency (E2) plans. Additionally developed training modules for facility emergency plans and exercises. Performed a post fire inspection and recommendations for a facility in Saskatchewan.
Secure Energy Services Inc.Manager, Emergency Management & Preparedness
Jun. 2015 - Mar. 2016Calgary, Canada AreaManager of Emergency Management & Preparedness responsible to provide essential leadership and expertise in the design, development and full integration of corporate emergency preparedness services across all divisions of Secure Energy on a 24/7 basis. As part of this my responsibilities include preparing and providing specialized in-house preparedness training including table top exercises and field exercises for corporate groups, staff and third party partners. Thorough working understanding of associated regulations - AER Directive 71, 50, 58. CSA Z731, 246.2. NFPA1600, AB Soil & Groundwater Tier I & II.
Quantum Murray LPManager, Business Development, Continuity and Compliance, Prairies and NWT
Feb. 2014 - May. 2015Calgary AlbertaManager of Business Development and Senior Project Manager for regulatory compliance within the Prairie regions. My mandate is to lead by example by providing essential leadership, management and coaching of personnel while firmly establishing and integrating service operations, training and business development within the corporate structure currently operating both regionally and nationally on a 24/7 basis. I provide additional general management and support to the office and administrative staff within the regional office.
Clean HarborsNational Director, Emergency Services, Canada
Sep. 2011 - Feb. 2014Calgary, Canada AreaNational Director of Emergency Services for Canada with operating teams in seven (7) Provinces. My mandate was to firmly establish and integrate emergency service operations, training and business development within the corporate structure currently operating in Canada and the United States on a 24/7 basis. Clean Harbors’ International ER Program is designed to provide worldwide emergency and incident response services. For many companies, today’s marketplace has expanded across the nation and beyond our borders, and the potential for exposure to environmentally related incidents has grown. These factors combined with the move by corporations to reduce overhead in order to increase margins, have put significant demands on corporate environmental managers.
WorleyParsons KomexSenior Environmental Scientist/Project Manager Business Development - Contract
Apr. 2011 - Sep. 2011Saskatoon Saskatchewan, CanadaMy responsibilities included many aspects of environmental and engineering consulting, particularly field and office activities as well as project & business development. My role focussed on developing Infrastructure & Environment business through contacts and past associations within the Saskatchewan mining and petroleum industry to help create awareness and credibility. I worked closely with the location manager on key account management and client relations, and assisted in proactive staff mentoring and office development. Additionally, I assisted in conducting soil, groundwater and surface water quality assessment, investigation, monitoring, and remediation programs.
HAZ-MATTERS Emergency Management Inc.CEO and Founder
Jan. 2011Calgary, Canada AreaHAZ-MATTERS was founded in 2011 by Bart Taylor while he was actively working as a HazMat Specialist to serve as a training venue to help other hazardous materials technicians and industry employees understand all aspects of the work. Over the years, Bart focussed on providing highly specialized services and educational seminars to an extremely diverse international group of people to assist them in gaining a higher understanding in the field of hazardous materials handling while creating dependable work procedures for their departments. Bart's background as both a chemist and HazMat Specialist has allowed him to specialize in both response and operational techniques to safely and securely approach and handle all levels of hazardous situations.
Envirotec Services IncorporatedManager, Hazardous Waste, Safety and Compliance
Jan. 2010 - Dec. 2011Saskatoon Saskatchewan, CanadaBusiness manager and regulatory compliance manager for the Hazardous Waste Services business group.
Chem Smart Resources Ltd.CEO and Founder
Jan. 2005 - Dec. 2011CanadaChem Smart Resources provides one of Canada’s leading specialized 40 Hour HAZWOPER training and certification courses. The course has roots in the United States model of 29CFR 1910.120 for hazardous waste site management, safety practices and emergency response, and has been thoroughly amended to reflect and promulgate Canadian standards and laws. We also provide excellent training and service for 8 hour HAZWOPER, 24 hour HAZWOPER, Transportation of Dangerous Goods, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System, WHMIS, and Confined Space Entry. Our reputation for providing clear understanding of complex and technical information is the cornerstone of our service. Other non-certification Hazardous Materials training courses are available as well as those that specialize in HAZMAT sampling and categorization, dangerous goods management, and household hazardous waste.
HAZCO Environmental Services del Perú S.A.Manager, Hazardous Waste, Emergency Management and Compliance, Central Canada
Jan. 2003 - Dec. 2010Winnipeg Manitoba, CanadaBusiness manager, regulatory compliance manager and business development specialist for the Waste Services business group for the Mid Canada region (Saskatchewan, Manitoba, N.W. Ontario). The group included the Winnipeg Hazardous Waste Facility, Emergency Response division, and Mid Canada landfills. This involved establishing waste services, managing day-to-day logistics, ensuring regulatory compliance, project estimation and budgeting, and all associated business development. Mandate and successful development of the corporate emergency response/Hazmat division across all regions, and the associated ongoing development of a corporate training department with regional infrastructure and facilities. Additional national and international project development as required. Responsible for ensuring compliance with all federal, provincial, and municipal regulatory criteria, and provide direct support and training for all company projects. As a key function of this role, I applied for, permitted and established the Winnipeg Hazardous Waste Facility which was capable of receiving Class 2,3,4,5,6,8,and 9. I was responsible to write the operational and closure plans for this facility, as well as all handling and processing plans for each class of waste/item received.
Wardrop EngineeringSenior Environmental Scientist
Jan. 2003 - Dec. 2003Saskatoon Saskatchewan, CanadaMy role was to provide senior leadership and project management for environmental compliance, permitting, and site remediation projects, while fostering a team environment. My responsibilities were broad and included project management and oversight for the collection and analysis of data and the subsequent technical reporting of results to assist with data review, option evaluation, and recommendations. Project management, technical report writing, data analysis and client development were regular requirements associated with this position. Periodically I was involved with client interaction and presentation of options and results.
HAZCO Environmental Services del Perú S.A.Project Manager, Hazardous Waste Services & Emergency Response
Jan. 2000 - Dec. 2003Vancouver British Columbia, CanadaDeveloper and manager of the Emergency Response program for British Columbia. Additionally, I was the coordinator for the waste services group with responsibilities including regulatory compliance, project estimation and budgeting, and all associated business development. My role included hazmat sampling, characterization and identification, waste packaging, and Household Hazardous Waste programs. As part of my role, I was responsible for providing direct support and training for all company projects across several departments.
Laidlaw Environmental Services/Safety-Kleen LtdBranch Industrial Manager
Jan. 1998 - Nov. 1999Saskatoon Saskatchewan, CanadaMy role was to manage all phases of hazardous materials management and cleanup activities and ensure continuous business development throughout the region. As part of this, I was responsible to manage branch sales representatives and associated support personnel. As part of my business development activities, I was responsible to expand our client base to meet and exceed business goals and objectives while maintaining an active presence with regulatory agencies. Additionally, I coordinated and operated several Household Hazardous Waste collection events within the Province.
University of SaskatchewanHazardous Materials Specialist
Mar. 1991 - Jan. 1998Saskatoon Saskatchewan, CanadaMy role was to manage all phases of hazardous materials management for campus facilities beginning with collection and transport to final disposal. My role involved performing ongoing waste sampling and identification and subsequent packaging, as well as the processing of Class 7 Radioactive materials. In addition, I was involved with developing several in house procedures and operating guidelines as well as assisting in developing the campus wide emergency response plan. My role also included Stack Testing at the University Veterinary College as well as air monitoring for other facilities, with additional training and coordination of emergency spill response initiatives.
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