Matthew Bargery
Memphis
Summary
Disciplined Environmental Scientist reviewing facilities utilizing petroleum storage tanks to prevent hazardous material from harming environment. Three years of experience in environmental compliance and two and a half years of State regulatory work. Developing and maintaining databases and producing case materials such as reports and compliance letters.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Scientist
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
12.2022 - Current
- Performed regulatory inspections on a government determined schedule, ensuring facilities followed environmental compliance.
- Performed investigations into customer complaints and reports regarding the safety of the environment, most often concerning the release of petroleum.
- Managed enforcement cases by outlining noncompliance issues and setting fines and deadline, and wrote out Notice of Violation letters for owners and operators.
- Prepared technical documents and reports for internal and external customers
Engineer Technician
Terracon Consultants
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Perform various tests to determine if client's material is up to industry standards, including concrete, soil, reinforcing steel, masonry, etc
- Travel to various job sites to perform these tests including local and out of town, most often on construction sites but also tested at unused plots or undeveloped land
- Wrote and read technical reports, documenting various details including material compliance, industry standard compliance, environmental compliance, material location, etc
- Approved to use and handle radioactive material
- Handled laboratory tests and laboratory sample delivery and drop offs including documentation and handling
- Completed projects by effectively applying engineering, technical, and maintenance procedures.
- Performed work according to project schedules and high quality standards.
Loader
R&L Carriers LTL
06.2015 - 04.2022
- Operated power jacks and forklifts to maneuver products onto load trailers and trucks.
- Loaded trailers, ensuring weight capacities, cut times, and priority shipment guarantees
- Coached co-workers in proper loading procedures and assisted with unloading trailers
- Signed and screened Chain of Custody forms and paperwork
- Handled hazardous material, including shipment, transportation, documentation, clean up, and disposal
- Gained valuable managerial experience, including learning supervisor's managerial software, assigning and managing co-workers work and assignments, managing cut times and load procedures of other loaders, etc
- Assisted OS&D clerk with damages and clean up procedures, including locating lost hazardous shipments, cleaning up spilt or leaking chemicals, ensuring proper delivery of shipments with incorrect labeling and incorrect documentation of hazardous substances, etc
Education
Bachelor - Earth Science, Geography
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN12.2021
Skills
- Proficient with ArcGIS
- Proficient with Microsoft Office
- Compliance inspections
- Topographic maps
- SLA 3D printing
- FDM 3D printing
- Blender 3D modeling software
- Technical report writing
Timeline
Environmental Scientist
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
12.2022 - Current
Engineer Technician
Terracon Consultants
05.2022 - 10.2022
Loader
R&L Carriers LTL
06.2015 - 04.2022
Bachelor - Earth Science, Geography
University of Memphis
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