Provided environmental guidance and compliance support to operations, technical, maintenance for the marine terminals, VOC storage tanks, gasoline distribution, cogeneration and process water treatment areas. • Prepared and submitted quarterly and semi-annual permit compliance reports for NESHAP benzene transport operations and gasoline distribution facilities as well as Corporate Greenhouse Gas Reporting. • Performed permit compliance monitoring for VOC storage tanks which included initiating refill and seal inspection notifications to TCEQ and performed emission estimates for monthly tank throughputs, emission events and MSS activities such as roof landings, degassing, tank refills and changes in service. • Ensured permit compliance of marine tanks and associated vapor control equipment as well as tank truck loading facilities.

Provided environmental guidance and compliance support to operations, technical, maintenance for the marine terminals, VOC storage tanks, gasoline distribution, cogeneration and process water treatment areas. • Prepared and submitted quarterly and semi-annual permit compliance reports for NESHAP benzene transport operations and gasoline distribution facilities as well as Corporate Greenhouse Gas Reporting. • Performed permit compliance monitoring for VOC storage tanks which included initiating refill and seal inspection notifications to TCEQ and performed emission estimates for monthly tank throughputs, emission events and MSS activities such as roof landings, degassing, tank refills and changes in service. • Ensured permit compliance of marine tanks and associated vapor control equipment as well as tank truck loading facilities.

Led Environmental Air Compliance Program by providing day-to-day environmental guidance and support to operations, technical, maintenance, consultants and contractors. Networked with and represented the Aniline unit to regulators, the public and trade organizations, during agency inspections and negotiations as well as corporate environmental audits. Served as ISO 14001 Compliance Leader.• Prepared and submitted semi-annual and annual Title V Deviation, Annual Compliance Certification, Emission Inventory, Toxic Release Inventory, and Greenhouse Gas Reports. As well as Initial Compliance Testing Protocols, Permit Renewals, Permits by Rule (PBRs). • Estimated emissions for planned and unplanned maintenance and emissions events and made initial and final appropriate agency notifications, complying with air permit requirements. • Ensured compliance by performing environmental reviews of procedures, standard operating conditions, management of change (MOCs) projects and capital projects prior to authorization for environmental impact, and advising project engineers and operations in appropriate actions. • Increased environmental knowledge and awareness by creating and presenting training modules, new employee environmental orientation and area-specific training for operations with each new field assignment.• Evaluated, classified and led environmental incident investigations, conducted Root Cause Failure Analyses (RCFAs) and led initiatives to reduce environmental deviations as required by air permits, corporate Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) Standards and ISO 14001.• Recruit for, manage, and oversee Co-Op Engineering program

Provided manufacturing engineering support. Served as Site Energy Champion, First and Second Party PSM Auditor, SAP Production Accountant, Aniline Engineering Co-Op Program Leader, Mentor for first assignment process engineers and led Process Hazards Analysis (PHA) program at Beaumont and Baytown Plants. • Optimized Aniline Reaction Area Cooling Train that resulted in 4K pounds per hour aniline capacity increase without increasing raw material feeds. Improved product quality and yield without needing to modify NSR and Title V Operating Air Permits by leading project to return modified feed pre-heater to service.• Spearheaded focused improvement projects (Value Accelerator) that identified leading causes of equipment downtime, process incidents and emission events, resulting ino Increasing Nitric Acid Plant mechanical reliability, raw material yield and uptime.o Improving process controls and boiler feed water chemical treatment program.o Strengthening mechanical integrity programs and operating procedures. • Awarded DuPont Technology Excellence Award for Hydrogen QPU Improvements for Aniline Reactor by daily monitoring and providing guidance to operations, implemented MOCs, updated procedures as a member the cross-functional Six-Sigma project team.• Presented with DuPont Sustainability Award for reducing Aniline Unit energy cost $100K annually by leading Decision and Risk Analysis (D&RA) team of site and corporate resources that evaluated and identified opportunities associated with cooling tower, steam traps, instrument air and nitrogen consumption. Implemented improvement projects and tracked savings which allowed Beaumont to be a positive contributor to Corporate Energy Reduction Goal.

Provided technical support for Site Steam Boiler, Ammonia Handling and Storage Areas, Water Plant Facilities. Led Services and Utilities PSM, Anhydrous Ammonia Highly Toxic Materials (HTM), and Site Energy Reduction Program. Served as area Process Technology Program, PHA Program and Site Diversity Team Leader. • Strengthened PSM Systems and achieved successful 3-year Corporate PSM Audit as area PSM Program Leader by implementing Utilities and Services Operating Area Shift Logs, structured MOC approval process and daily status meetings.• Reduced site natural gas costs $400K over 2 years to meet site energy goal and decreased steam header-related process upsets and downtime of site boiler by improving site seam header pressure control using Six Sigma methodologies.• Identified and implemented engineering and administrative controls to ensure compliance with new Title V Air Permit by working with site environmental resources and environmental consultants.• Mentored new process engineer and first line supervisors through one-on-one coaching sessions. As a result, process engineer received first promotion within 2-years. The first line supervisor continued to perform well in his role and his areas of responsibility was expanded.

Provided process engineering support by developing operating strategies and optimizing process conditions to increase production and raw material yields while ensuring compliance with environmental and Process Safety Management (PSM) standards. Lead project installations and upgrades up to $250K. Worked with operations and maintenance to investigate and implement corrective actions for uptime and process incidents. • Received DuPont Engineering Excellence Award for increased annual nitrobenzene production of 3K pounds by leading Six Sigma project that reduced environmental emissions, eliminated known bottlenecks to future production increases and improved reliability of key operating equipment.• Enhanced project to increase nitric acid yield as well as reduced SARA nitrate emissions 50%, annual filtered water consumption $5K per month and waste acid neutralization costs by implementing statistical yield test that allowed plant to further maximize nitrobenzene production.• Improved nitrobenzene quality, increased benzene yield and eliminated unplanned downtime of vapor recovery unit, ensuring compliance with new corporate benzene exposure limits, by forming and leading team of site and corporate resources to evaluate and install Nitrobenzene Purification improvement equipment.• Drove site awareness of respectful work environment, met corporate training goals for site and reduced number of site treatment incidents as trained facilitator by leading workshops that provided examples of actual disrespectful incidents and allowed for group discussion of appropriate workplace behavior.