A Hazardous Materials Technician also called the Hazmat Technician takes responsibility for removing and transporting hazardous materials. The job description entails taking responsibility for locating hazardous materials and dumping them in allotted places free from possible exposures. Common work activities listed on the Hazardous Materials Technician Resume are – using necessary power tools and other types of tools to remove hazardous materials; identifying and removing all kinds of hazardous materials such as lead-based paint, asbestos; radioactive materials; and contaminated soils; operating earth-moving equipment and trucks, and separating waste materials for recycling and re-use.
To safely dispose of hazardous materials, the technician needs the following skills – the ability to respond to emergencies; identifying hazardous materials and the best way to identify them, and strong physical strength. Due to frequent exposure to threats and dangers, the person is also expected to have strong knowledge of chemistry, and be able to follow precautions and safety guidelines. Formal education is not a must for this role, but knowledge of OSHA regulations is essential.
Headline : Hard-working and enthusiastic Hazardous Materials Technician with 6+ years of experience. A strong planner, self-starter, and problem solver who readily adapts to change works independently as well as cohesively, and exceeds expectations.
Cleaned/removed hazardous waste out of holding areas such as cooling tanks, railroad train cars, furnaces, and many other contained areas for holding waste in various types of production plants.
Wore proper PPE for the job that's being performed.
Able to stay in confined spaces longer than normal.
Dressed out after breaks and or jobs quickly and start a job before others.
Performed the more dangerous and difficult tasks to get the job done.
Received, inspected, and secured all hazardous materials essential to production.
Managed the safe delivery of over 100 different hazardous materials to appropriate departments.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED in Science
Hazardous Materials Technician Resume
Objective : Oversaw the request, receipt, storage, issue, accountability, and preservation of materials, and expendable supplies
Skills : Mixed Martial Arts, Basic Law Enforcement Training.
Description :
Supervised and managed the remodeling of Camp Hazardous Material Control Center (HMCC).
Managed, screened, and recovered over $5.6 million dollars worth of reusable hazardous materials.
Reissued hazardous material resulting in a disposal cost saving of over $5.5 million.
Managed the recovery of over 5,000 wet-cell batteries that were screened, recharged, and reissued to units aboard Camp Lejeune.
Participated in over 75 hazardous spill responses with the base fire department, ensuring the safe disposal of the waste collected.
Conducted and participated in dozens of applicable multimedia environmental inspections, audits, and evaluations.
Insured unit-level supervisors maintained inspection records and required follow-on corrective actions.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
BS in Entrepreneurial Studies
Hazardous Materials Technician Resume
Summary : Motivated professional with 20+ years of experience in instruction. Able to learn new tasks quickly and proficient in implementing and relaying key organizational metrics. Always ready to represent the establishment with a friendly, professional demeanor at all times.
Skills : Dependability, Bilingual, Communication, Multitasking Capabilities, Technical, Problem Solving, organization, Interpersonal, Prioritizing, Leadership, And Management Capabilities, Adaptability, Flexibility, Analytical.
Description :
Responsible for planning each trip to ensure appropriate supplies and orders are to standards.
Communicated effectively with staff and dispatch.
Provided customer service at each pickup and establishing a rapport with new and existing customers.
Responsible for collecting data on each scheduled pickup.
Ensured each client has the correct supplies to adhere to state and federal guidelines.
Identified and removed hazardous waste.
Complied with all safety regulations performed clean-up in confined places cleared dangerous debris from work areas conducted equipment maintenance.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
HS Diploma
Hazardous Materials Technician Resume
Summary : Reliable and motivated Hazardous Materials Technician with a proven track record of coordinating and completing work orders and tracking system maintenance. Performs a wide variety of maintenance and repairs in a safe and professional manner. Seeks to have an interesting position with a growing company and the ability to advance in the company.
Skills : Report Writing, Fire and Safety Inspections, Fire Cause.
Description :
Provided emergency response for situations involving hazardous materials and potentially unsafe conditions, such as spills and odors with the risk of exposure and/or contamination.
Routinely performed monitoring, packaging, transporting, segregating, and processing of various hazardous materials and biological materials to ensure the safety of the university community.
Reviewed, and provided feedback, of on-call response staff policies and procedures.
Worked with the Emergency Preparedness and Fire Prevention departments to provide hazardous materials and biological responses during special events.
Provided guidance with proper PPE, donning and doffing techniques, and required manpower for the development of response plans for infectious disease incidents.
Reviewed, revised, and ensured contingency plans are up to date and adequate for multiple UT facilities.
Performed safety inspections of campus facilities and provide documentation on deficiencies.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MA in Public Administration
Hazardous Materials Technician Resume
Summary : Hazardous Materials Technician with proven experience working in diverse industrial and manufacturing settings helping organizations achieve their goals. Identify and establishes priorities; managing risk, and driving the timely completion of deliverables. Proactively seeks out innovative ways to improve safety and operational productivity through the introduction of new technologies, systems, methods, and controls.
Skills : Microsoft, Military, Hazmat, Safety.
Description :
Worked as part of a team to Facilities Team and to manage and minimize impact due to emergency responses and equipment not support systems not functioning as intended (e.g., drains, exhaust, chemical, gas).
Responded to emergency call-outs during normal and after-hours calls as required by Texas Instruments.
Coordinated Haz-Mat and Decontamination efforts working with other environmental companies to help de-commission a facility (Kilby Center).
Managed abatement efforts performed by our company.
Rigorously managed the organization/documentation of business requirements, to ensure the project team produced solutions that met the customer's needs and were defect-free prior to implementation.
Managed project logs; labor and equipment that were reconciled monthly to internally bill respective cost centers.
Created best practices, and SOPs that would be used for future implementation.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
BS
Hazardous Materials Technician Resume
Objective : As a Hazardous Materials Technician position with Serving as the point of contact for applicable environmental issues. and also Helping fellow employees effectively complete each job in a safe and productive manner.
Oversaw the request, receipt, storage, issue, accountability, and preservation of materials and expendable supplies.
Supervised 17 supply personnel in establishing supply and inventory control management functions.
Coordinated logistical activities with other staff elements to ensure supply support.
Reviewed and annotated changes to supply status report and posted transactions to supply transaction files.
Verified inventory computations by comparing records to physical counts of stock, investigated discrepancies, and generated adjustments to correct errors.
Enforced relevant standard operating procedures for handling and securing hazardous material.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BS in Supply and Logistics
Hazardous Materials Technician Resume
Headline : Possess many years of experience in all areas of the construction industry. Strengths are in leadership and project management, expertise and leadership skills allowed an opportunity to held the role of foreman and took on additional supervisory duties.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Creative Direction.
Description :
Managed all hazmat testing according to their classification.
Utilized MSDS to characterized health threat levels and communicate precautions.
Operated heavy equipment (e.g.excavators, bulldozers, railcars, etc.) depending on work conditions and needs.
Took samples of incoming/outgoing hazardous materials.
Performed air monitoring and other analytical tests.
Treated and dumped hazardous materials.
Identified and remediated asbestos and other hazardous wastes from tank cleanouts and spill cleanup activities that were flammable, corrosive, toxic.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Hazardous Materials Technician Resume
Objective : Top performer with exceptional interpersonal, communication, and public relations skills that allow the development of strong rapport with individuals on all levels. Outstanding record of achievement coupled with the ability to build and direct business to profitability through leadership, creativity, effective management, and the motivation and development of staff to maximum potential.
Supervised lab and environmental operations personnel across three shifts, in a union environment.
Created and updated EHS procedures.
Trained employees on EHS procedures and legal requirements.
Prepared and submitted environmental reports (Title V, DMR, Tier, Form R).
Governed hazardous waste storage and disposal.
Provided 24-hour on-call field support for hazardous materials incidents.
Conducted household hazardous waste disposal and remediation.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma
Hazardous Materials Technician Resume
Summary : Seeks to secure a position where one can use skills in management and supervision to best benefit the employer. Successfully completed work only when the land and/or property meets or exceeds the expectations of local, state, and federal regulations and contract specifications and is satisfactory to the client.
Skills : Microsoft Office Suite, Time Management, Computer, Inventory Management, Negotiation.
Description :
Kept meticulous records of suspect materials, testing, identification, and disposal utilizing an Excel spreadsheet, meeting, and exceeding federal.
Well organized, efficient, and productive in meeting and exceeding department goals.
Received numerous honors and awards for excelling in productivity and performance.
Removed hazards waste.
Completed rigorous training to become Hazardous and Explosive Material.
Maintained current certifications for federal and state regulations cover hazardous waste disposal.
Operated trucks, boats, forklifts to handle hazardous waste spills, setting boom, or processing hazardous waste in both land and marine environments.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
High School Diploma
Hazardous Materials Technician Resume
Headline : Professional experienced in the management of hazardous materials and the knowledge of emergency protocols for occasions that there are accidental exposures. Ready to use talents and skills within a growing company.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Adobe, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Communication Skills.
Description :
Performed basic control, containment, and/or confinement operations and implemented basic decontamination procedures.
Controlled and disposed of used hazardous materials, ensuring the safety of personnel and protection of the environment.
Applied basic hazard and risk assessment techniques to effectively handle and store hazardous materials.
Examined and inspected stock items for defects, shelf-life expiration, and spoilage, and reported any losses to supervisors.
Established, supervised, and maintained a Hazardous material storage site.
Kept the unit resupplied with required HAZMAT, assisting the vehicle operators in maintaining their assigned vehicles.
Oversaw management of storage areas, vehicles, consumable supplies, and personal protective equipment programs.
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