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In Responsible Charge of Design Projects which involved preparation of Working Drawings and Specifications, as well as Construction Management Services for Commercial and Industrial Buildings. Prepared Building and Zoning Applications and obtained State Approvals for Construction Projects. Prepared Cost Estimates and Quantity Take-offs for Contractors. Utilized CAD Drafting Systems to prepare Engineering and Architectural Plans. Conducted Phase I and Phase II Site Assessments for Commercial and Industrial facilities. Web Page design, maintenance and consulting services for several small businesses. Installation and design of LAN systems. Software installation and training.
Management and supervision of consulting activities in the areas
of Design, Feasibility Studies,Cost Engineering, Marketing, Organization and
Operations, Environmental Services, and Energy Management.
Responsible for management and operation of Manufacturing
Division including product development, manufacturing and
marketing activities
Supervised engineering and construction activities in Louisiana,
Alabama, and Florida related to the remediation of underground
storage tank (UST) sites. Supervised Operation and Maintenance Contracts.
Managed a wide range of environmental projects in the areas of
Air, Wastewater, Storm Water, Hazardous Wastes, and OSHA &
Safety. ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESS ENGINEER - Conducted environmental
engineering projects including Environmental Assessments, SARA
Title III, Hazardous Waste Permit Consultation, Wastewater
Treatment Plant Design, PSD Preparation, NPDES Permit
Preparation, and Environmental Health Consultation. CHEMICAL
ENGINEER- Provided process design and cost engineering services, as well as
unit operation designs for Chemical Plants,Petrochemical facilities, Refineries, and Pulp
and Paper Mills.
Taught Unit Operations in Chemical Engineering Department.
Practice included Chemical, Construction, and Environmental
Engineering( Design, Cost Engineering, Economic Analysis, Feasibility Studies,
Management Systems, Operations, Organization, Permits, Planning,
and Proposal Preparation)
Directed activities of organization focusing on the creation of
jobs through the development and support of community-based
businesses. Developed business plans, implemented pilot
programs, and established businesses in the following areas:
food-related businesses, entertainment, education, child care,
recycling, energy-related businesses, construction, and
mini-manufacturing.
Responsible for the management of the Industrial Environmental
Engineering, Energy Management, and OSHA/Safety Practices on an
international basis. Provided cost engineering support to other
practice groups on an as needed basis. SENIOR ASSOCIATE - Prepared
Environmental Impact Statements and Environmental and Economic
Assessments for regulatory agencies( Acrylonitrile in Consumer Products, TRIS Phosphate,
Benzene). Also responsible for Feasibility Studies ( Merchant
Mill in Ghana, Microwave Dosimetry) and Economic Studies(
Economic Impact of Various Regulatory Scenarios for the EPA).
Directed activities of diversified Engineering and Management Consulting
Firm providing services in the areas of Engineering Design (Chemical, Civil,
Electrical, Environmental, Mechanical, and Structural), Economic Analysis,
Management Systems, Marketing, Operations, and Organization.
Designed and supervised construction of Fiber Recovery, and White
Water Reuse systems. Prepared material and energy balance for
eighteen(18) paper machines and associated systems. Prepared
permit for 20 mgd discharge.
Responsible for Quality Control, Production Planning,
OSHA/Safety, and Environmental Projects for Miscellaneous
Pigments Department.