Liam Carter
- Phone: +353 87 123 4567
- Email: liam.carter@email.com
- Location: Dublin, Ireland
- LinkedIn: liamcarterhazmat
Summary
Over 7 years of dedicated experience in hazardous materials abatement and environmental remediation, consistently ensuring compliance with Irish and EU safety regulations. Proven track record of safely managing and disposing of asbestos, lead, mold, and chemical contaminants across commercial and industrial sites. Adept at emergency response protocols and operating specialized equipment to mitigate environmental risks effectively.
Experience
Senior Hazardous Materials Technician, Environmental Remediation Ireland (ERI) -- Dublin, Ireland
Mar 2019 – present
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Led abatement projects for over 50 large-scale commercial and industrial sites, including asbestos removal from historical buildings and lead paint remediation in public infrastructure.
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Trained and supervised junior technicians on safe work practices, equipment operation, and regulatory compliance, improving team efficiency by 15%.
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Managed all aspects of hazardous waste containment, transport, and disposal, ensuring 100% adherence to EPA Ireland guidelines.
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Developed and implemented site-specific safety plans for complex hazardous material removal, resulting in zero safety incidents over three years.
Hazardous Waste Removal Operative, Green Solutions Waste Management -- Dublin, Ireland
Aug 2016 – Feb 2019
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Conducted safe removal and disposal of various hazardous substances, including chemical spills, contaminated soil, and medical waste, from residential and light commercial properties.
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Operated and maintained specialized personal protective equipment (PPE) and respiratory protection devices in accordance with safety standards.
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Assisted in emergency response operations for chemical incidents, contributing to rapid containment and clean-up efforts.
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Completed detailed documentation and waste manifests for all hazardous materials handled, ensuring accurate record-keeping.
Education
Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin), Higher Certificate in Environmental Science and Technology -- Dublin, Ireland
Sept 2014 – May 2016
Skills
Technical Abatement Skills: Asbestos Abatement (Type 1, 2, 3), Lead Remediation, Mold Remediation, Chemical Spill Response, Biohazard Clean-up, Confined Space Entry, Respirator Fit Testing, Decontamination Procedures
Equipment & Tools: HEPA Vacuums, Negative Air Units, Air Monitoring Equipment, SCBA, Powered Air-Purifying Respirators (PAPR), Containment Systems, Decontamination Showers
Regulations & Compliance: Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005, EPA Ireland Regulations, EU Waste Framework Directive, HAZWOPER, COSHH, Risk Assessment, Site Safety Planning
Certifications: Occupational First Aid QQI Level 5, Manual Handling Certified, Working at Heights Certified, Confined Space Entry Certified