James Beavis is a motivated environmental safety professional with 12 years of experience developing emergency response and preparedness strategies. He has extensive experience working with hazardous materials and drafting health and safety plans. He holds certifications in OSHA training, hazardous waste handling, and incident command.

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JAMES BEAVIS
1125 Overlake Drive, Richardson, Texas 75080 | C: 972-977-4383 | beavis.james@gmail.com
Motivated and organized environmental safety professional with 12 years of experience in developing effective emergency
response and preparedness strategies, updating emergency preparedness plans, health and safety programs and liaising
with various municipal and government agencies seeking a position as an Emergency Management Specialist.
Extensive experience working with
hazardous materials, including radiological,
chemical and biological
Drafted and executed health and safety
plans, hazard analyses and operating
procedures
Environmental hazard and risk mitigation
Design and implement training/safety
manuals and presentations
Project Management
HAZMAT training
Approved EPA Project Manager
Dead-line oriented
Assessment and monitoring
04/2013 to 11/2016 Emergency Response Manager / Environmental Health and Safety Officer
Environmental Quality Management － Cincinnati, Ohio
Manage emergency and time-critical hazardous materials removal projects ranging from $600K to
$21M. Direct operations and implement safety programs at multiple sites for USEPA and
USACE consisting of up to 45 personnel, including: emergency responders, engineers, and scientists.
Design programs that strategically reduce operational costs. Regulatory knowledge, and aptitude in
technical / analytical methodologies. Develop on-site incentive programs to encourage team
building, and ensure adherence to work plan objectives. Coordinate closely with federal and state
clients including EPA, USACE, TCEQ, LDEQ, NYDEC, as well as municipalities. Draft, finalize and approve
Emergency Preparedness Plans, Health and Safety plans, Quality Assurance plans, and training
manuals/presentations.
12/2008 to 03/2013 Senior Project Scientist / Emergency Responder for USEPA
Weston Solutions － Dallas, Texas
Provided technical expertise to EPA clients for the removal of hazardous waste, assessment of
contaminated sites, and emergency response services as part of the Superfund Technical Assessment
and Response Team (START). Adherence to rigorous client expectations and project
budget. Technical expert for a wide array of sampling and monitoring equipment. Core ER Team
member for emergency response under both CERCLA and OPA. Provided recommendations on
waste stream reduction, cost savings for hazmat removal under RCRA, and health and safety best
management practices. Coordinate with Federal, State and local agencies and the public.
06/2007 to 12/2009 Junior Response Manager / Health and Safety Officer
Earth Tech / AECOM － Richmond, Virginia
Managed EHS and transportation operations of more than 15,000 elemental mercury flasks,
coordinating with the Oak Ridge National Laboratories (ORNL) and Defense National Stockpile Center
(DNSC). Disposal of RCRA hazardous and non-hazardous wastes. Implemented strategies minimize site
risks, air emissions, and personnel industrial hygiene.
2001 Bachelor of Science: Archaeology and Forensic Sciences
Bournemouth University － Poole, Dorset, England
1998 Associate of Science: Physics
Aylesbury Grammar School － Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER approved Trainer, OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety, CHMM (initiated), RCRA
Hazardous Waste Generator, IATA Dangerous Goods Shipping, DOT Hazardous Materials Shipping,
Incident Command System 100- 400, 700-800, ICS-430 Operations Section Chief.
Member of the American Society of Safety Engineers.