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Houston, Texas, United States

Houston, Texas, United States

During this tenure, I directed the organization-wide LDAR initiative by utilizing LeakTracker Pro software, coordinating with external contractors, and collaborating with other certified OGI operators. Furthermore, I supervised and oversaw multiple remediation sites in New Mexico for the restoration and preservation of local ecosystems. It is worth mentioning that I performed a comprehensive assessment of NSPS OOOOa applicability for Permian Basin assets, encompassing 1K+ well sites to ensure conformance with regulatory requirements.Below listed are some of my achievements in this role:• Acquired compliance by conducting thorough research on regulatory requirements related to the New Mexico Precursor Rule, presenting findings, and playing a role in developing a comprehensive company-wide plan.• Enhanced protection and preservation of Lesser Prairie Chicken and Sand Dune Lizard populations by initiating/spearheading collaborative efforts in creating conservation agreements with CEHMM and WAFWA.• Contributed to the development of New Source Review (NSR) Air Permits in Texas and New Mexico by providing support and assistance in the process.• Managed Greenhouse Gas (GHG) reporting in compliance with 40 CFR 98 W regulations for the Permian Basin to ensure accurate and timely submission of emissions data. • Addressed various Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) flyovers by investigating and resolving agency concerns.

Houston, Texas Area

Over this course of employment, I was responsible for preparing Title V Federal Operating and NSR Air Permits for various states; including Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Michigan, and Ohio; for petroleum liquid storage, gas processing, and underground natural gas storage facilities. As a part of this job role, I also supervised external consultants for the accuracy and timely submission of permit applications and reports to meet requirements and deadlines. I prepared and submitted emissions inventories in multiple states, for timely reporting of emissions data. Moreover, I led comprehensive greenhouse gas (GHG) monitoring and reporting activities by following regulations outlined in 40 CFR 98 Subparts C, W, MM, and NN. Furthermore, I acted as the company's engine subject matter expert by providing widespread expertise and guidance for all air support initiatives, including NSPS JJJJ, NSPS IIII, and MACT ZZZZ. Additionally, I established a bridge between company and agencies by facilitating effective communication and collaboration during inspections, regulatory reporting, permitting processes, and addressing Notices of Violation (NOVs) for smooth interactions.Here are my major contributions to this job role:• Delivered specialized technical comprehension in environmental and regulatory aspects concerning air quality, encompassing emissions, releases, permitting, modeling, and reporting, while collaborating closely with EHS, Engineering, and Operations teams to provide valuable insights and guidance.• Initiated and developed Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Reporting Program from ground up, comprising data collection, analysis, and reporting processes to ensure accurate and compliant reporting of greenhouse gas emissions.• Guaranteed adherence to MACT ZZZZ regulations within set deadlines by overseeing 250+ engines and successfully meeting May and October 2013 requirements.

Masters, Environmental Engineering

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering