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Richard Derby

Attleboro,MA

Summary

Dynamic Hazardous Waste Coordinator at Texas Instruments with expertise in hazardous materials handling and waste management. Proven track record in maximizing safety through effective labeling and compliance, while enhancing team performance and streamlining operations. Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills drive successful project execution and regulatory adherence.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

52
52
years of professional experience

Work History

Hazardous Material Technician

Liquid Environmental Solutions Corp
12.2017 - 05.2025
  • Maximized protections by accurately labeling hazardous waste containers in line with environmental and safety requirements.
  • Managed decon crews cleaning acid tanks, oil cellars, air abatement equipment, confined spaces.
  • Handled emergency spills and environmental cleanup requests with organized approach.
  • Arranged pick-ups, managed documentation and reported quantities of waste to help coordinators make appropriate planning decisions.
  • Managed chemical warehouse, ordered supplies, managed inventories, dealt with suppliers on on time deliveries and cost reductions.

Transportation Manager

Newstream LLC
04.2005 - 12.2017
  • Maintained compliance with all regulations, avoiding fines and penalties for the organization.
  • Managed a team of drivers, providing support and guidance to improve performance and productivity.
  • Researched distance, traffic patterns and other aspects to determine cost-effective and productive routes for deliveries.
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
  • Profiled waste streams, reviewed analysis for pricing, quality control.

Hazardous Waste Coordinator

Texas Instruments
08.1973 - 04.2005
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on current industry trends, regulatory changes, and advancements in hazardous materials handling technology to provide informed guidance to colleagues and management.
  • Managed chemical warehouse and toolcrib, ordering supplies, dealing with suppliers for ontime deliveries and cost reductions
  • Developed a decon crew to preform cleaning projects at the requests of operation supervisors. Provided quotes, cleaned equipment such as acid tanks, oil cellars, plating lines, air abatement equipment, grinding equipment and cooling towers.
  • Streamlined cleaning projects by utilizing computer tracking of projects on monthly scheduled work orders program and provided a monthly budget.

Education

High School Diploma -

Norton High School
Norton, MA
06-1973

Skills

  • Hazardous waste storage
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Waste management
  • Excellent communication
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Site safety inspections

Accomplishments

  • Achieved reduced equipment downtime by completing decon work with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Documented and resolved cleaning of equipment for overseas shipment which led to cost savings and the meeting of shipment schedule.

Timeline

Hazardous Material Technician

Liquid Environmental Solutions Corp
12.2017 - 05.2025

Transportation Manager

Newstream LLC
04.2005 - 12.2017

Hazardous Waste Coordinator

Texas Instruments
08.1973 - 04.2005

High School Diploma -

Norton High School

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