Danilo Diaz Email & Phone Number

Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada

• Conducted reports on solid waste collection data including summary statistics and projections. • Developed a calculator that estimates recycling volume for new developments based on dwelling type and unit count. • Reconciliation of commercial billing and route sheet pickups using Access and Excel by formulating queries. • Assisted the communications department by summarizing survey comments for the city of Kamloops organics pilot program. • Worked with commercial and residential collection crew leaders to update network layout and transfer files for 2023. • Prepared a summary of greenhouse gas emissions for Recycle BC. • Organized zero waste events for Canada day and Kamloops’ Ribfest. • Prepared council reports for Kamloops’ organics pilot program and curbside inspection procedures for 2023. • Helped prepare route summaries of Kamloops’ curbside residential collection. • Wrote and designed standard operating procedures for Greenhouse gas emissions reporting to Recycle BC, and processing of invoices.

• Sample preparation of rock samples for the geology department. • Sample quality control for the geology department. • Sample preparation using an automated batch maker complex (crusher and pulveriser). • Experience with troubleshooting equipment ranging from mechanical errors, software glitches and wear of components. • Sample weighing and recording using Assay Net LIMS. • Sample digestion using nitric and hydrochloric acid with cold block unit and sonic shaker. • Acid-base accounting analysis of soil samples with an automated titrator and ICP-MS (inductively conducted plasma). • Calibration of volumetric glassware, balances, and pH meter. • Safety training in the use of heavy equipment, PPE (respirator and hearing protection), and emergency preparedness. • Making of composite waste or intermediate grade samples for a month and shipment to third party analyst (ALS). • Experience in the preparation of dilutions for metallurgical analysis. • Updated all standard operation procedures to new format including new heading, and history of updates/authors. • Participated in daily PASS (Positive Attitude Safety System) meetings.