Connor Albrecht
Senior Environmental Engineer Consultant at Aquionix, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Chesapeake Assessment Scenario Tool (CAST) Develop Implementation Plans that Meet Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Nov, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Watershed Academy Training Certificate
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Nov, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Watershed Management Training Certificate
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Nov, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) Awareness and Function Specific Training for Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety by Highway
Potomac Environmental, Inc.Jun, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
U.S. Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration -Training Certification: 1.Hazardous Materials Table, 2.Shipping Papers, 3.Marking&Labeling, 4.Placarding, 5.Packaging, 6.Carrier Requirements, 7.Security Requirement
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)Apr, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
CY 2019 Hazardous waste Biennial Reporting
Virginia Department of Environmental QualityJan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Tier II Reporting RY 2019
Virginia Department of Environmental QualityJan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), BAE TSCA Applicability, TSCA Import/Export requirements (Sections 12 and 13), and TSCA Significant Adverse Reactions [Section 8(c)]
BAE Systems, Inc.Jan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Security & SSA Cleared
BAE SystemsDec, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Awareness Training
BAE Systems, Inc.Sep, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
2019 General Export Awareness
BAE SystemsJul, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Annual Security and SSA-Cleared
BAE SystemsJul, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
10 Hour OSHA Maritime & Navy Regional Maintenance Center (NAVSEA) Approved
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)Jun, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Hazard Communication in the Global Harmonization System (GHS)
BAE SystemsJul, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Certified EPA Toxic Release Inventory Preparer
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Jan, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Certified in EPA Toxic Substances Control Act Section12 Export and Section 13 Import Requirements
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Jan, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Scientific Diver
American Academy of Underwater SciencesAug, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Certified for underwater Scientific Research, Search & Rescue, Diver Against Debris Diver, Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver
PADIJan, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Certified in OSHA guidelines for workplace CPR & first aid
OSHA Safety Training InstituteJan, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Healthcare Provider CPR/AED and First Aid
Divers Alert NetworkJan, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Life Support CPR & First Aid, CPR Health-Care Provider & AED use, Neurological Assessment, Diving Emergency Management Provider, Emergency Oxygen for Scuba Diving Injuries, First Aid for Hazardous Marine Life Injuries, Diving First Aid for Professional Di
PADIJan, 2017- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Aquionix, Inc.
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Environmental Engineer Consultant
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Oct 2022 - Present
• Lead and support other Aquionix project managers with projects in areas such as o Environmental, health and safety regulatory compliance related to the CWA, RCRA, SPCC/FRP, EPCRA, CERCLA, UIC, CAA and related interpretation, research, regulatory liaison and reporting requirements; o Performance of multi-media regulatory compliance auditing; and o Review, audit, development and/or improvement of management system work under ISO Standards. • Be a primary contact for Aquionix clients. This entails: o Accountability for coordinating and completing multi-media projects that are delivered on-time and meet Aquionix quality standards. o Managing the proposals, invoicing review, project tracking and other business-related items for these clients. o Routine customer contact;
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BAE Systems
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United Kingdom
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Environmental Specialist II, (SHE) Supervisor at BAE Systems, Inc Aerospace & Defense
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Jun 2019 - Nov 2022
• Oversee environmental management systems, policies, plans, procedures and regulatory compliance with federal, state, local government, the United States Navy and Department of Defense • Orchestrate strategic plan instituting and maintaining ISO 14001:2015 acknowledging safety guidelines by meeting or exceeding established standards of best practices, synchronizing critical key performance indicators (KPIs) to better measure, monitor, and forecast performance. • Deliver annual cost savings of $324k through decreased energy consumption of 5,427,126 kWh with sustainable energy management initiatives • Bolster on-site wastewater treatment program, fieldwork, maintenance, repair, and income-generating mechanisms. Apply polished wastewater treatment processes, treating 10m gallons of wastewater and recouping $1.5m yearly • Facilitate engineering and construction projects, spearheaded operational efficiency and performance improvements resulting in $640k earnings and $325k in cost avoidance • Initiate progressive product substitution and minimization of non-recyclable materials yielding 7,794 tons of waste recycled and conversion of 13.8k tons of end-of-life metal into $325k revenue • Design waste management program yielding cost avoidance of $48k or 64.5 tons by diminishing 70% of facility hazardous waste • Active advisor for Norfolk SR Operational Excellence Committee; Process Improvement Committee; BAE Systems, Inc. Multicultural Network (MCN) cross-cultural initiatives; BAE Systems, Inc. Employee Resource Groups (ERGs); OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star Site Team; • Key member, the driving force of BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair's Expanded Environmental Efforts leadership team earning global recognition, receiving the 2019 Chairman's Gold Award in the Embracing Responsible Behavior category. An honor granted by Chairman Sir Roger Carr, the Gold Award is the highest company merit bestowed by BAE Systems Plc., a company touting 90,000 employees globally
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UNC Institute for the Environment
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United States
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Food & Waste Management Intern
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Aug 2018 - Dec 2018
• Independently designed a strategic plan and field study to research, audit and identify the efficiency of UNC Dining Hall compost management and initiative for cost savings through composting. • Analyzed data, presented results on current efficiency of composting and recommended best practices, new procedures to improve efficiency to Aramark and Carolina Dining Services management. • Utilized big data for diversion report for potential annual landfill reduction of 832 tons of methane avoided and 320 tons of waste diverted from landfill.
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BAE Systems
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United Kingdom
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Environmental Engineering Intern
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May 2018 - Aug 2018
• Oversaw environmental management systems, policies, plans, procedures and file regulatory compliance with federal, state, local government and the U.S Navy. • Interpreted regulations, completed air permitting & compliance reporting, including NESHAP, STCC, stormwater VPDES Permit (SWP3), EPCRA TRI reporting, SPCC requirements, ISO 14001 compliance, DOT requirements with respect to hazardous material/waste, nonhazardous, universal & hazardous waste management, basic TSCA requirements, monitoring/remediation of subsurface contamination basics. • Pioneered VA DEQ Nutrient Management project, a full accounting of the lifecycle use of products focusing on efficient use, waste & hazard reduction to minimize NSR environmental footprint and cost savings. • Developed first-time comprehensive 2000+ Product Nutrient Catalogue, isolated Nitrogen & Phosphorus nutrients from SDS reports, analyzed and mapped Site Plan vs Sample Plan vs Spill Flows vs Outfall locations. • Assisted in managing on-site wastewater treatment operation, fieldwork included maintenance, repair, and income generating program of recapturing/selling oil sourced from ship bilges. • Facilitated Hazardous Waste Management program, efficient consolidation of Hazmat drums & disposal, promoted Naval vessel infrastructure scrap metal recycling – budgeted, contracted the disposal and sale opportunities to maximize profit. • Managed BAE operations for Elizabeth River Oyster Restoration Project, designing & building 200 oyster berg pyramids positioned to maximize nutrient flow for reef restoration, water cleaning and commitment to community. • Technical & advisory support: respiratory & fall protection, machine guarding, confined space, ergonomics, PPE, evacuation, hazard recognition, evaluation/control chemical & physical biological agents. • Responsible for facility & ship inspections/documentation for government compliance, non-conformance, & weekly management reporting. SHE Specialist for U.S. Navy vessels.
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UNC Finance and Administration Energy Services
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Chapel Hill, NC
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Research Intern
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Jan 2018 - May 2018
• Designed an independent field study of invasive plant abundance in a forested 60-acre property for UNC Outdoor Education Center as part of an eco-collaborative storm water urban plan. • Developed a site-specific plan and fieldwork surveying technique that physically surveyed property by foot, and created a geographical spatial information system via GIS for inventory and recording future invasive species populations. • Produced Technical Report and presented a severity/risk analysis of various invasive species populating the site and put forth an invasive plant environmental management plan for the future to the UNC Outdoor Education Center.
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UNC Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS)
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United States
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Intern
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Aug 2017 - Dec 2017
• Selected for collaborative Duke/UNC program. Conducted research/analysis for environment, ecology and earth systems science. • Program included research briefings from global thought leaders on public policy, public health, environmental urban planning, climate change impacts, conservation, restoration, and marine sciences. • Created and presented Independent Research report, Relative Shark Species Abundance Trends at Fixed Inshore and Offshore Stations in the Atlantic Ocean based on big data from the longest-running 40 year, fishery-independent, shark survey database on the US Atlantic Coast. • Co-Authored Capstone Research, Environmental Assessment of Living Shorelines, a comprehensive investigation of living vs armored shoreline protection as a long-lasting solution to address climate change through maintaining marsh and wetland areas. • Presented findings to fisheries/wildlife managers, researchers, academics, administrators, and PhDs. • Performed lab and field studies, employing field techniques to ensure proper data collection/recording, including scientific diving.
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Connor Investment Real Estate
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United States
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Waste Management Supervisor
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
• Redesigned, modernized and implemented the waste management practices to comply with the Town of Chapel Hill Ordinances, focusing on Health and Safety. • Liaison with the Town of Chapel Hill Waste Services and Waste Management Inc. • Marketed rental units in 300+ International Professional Townhouse Development Community. • Redesigned, modernized and implemented the waste management practices to comply with the Town of Chapel Hill Ordinances, focusing on Health and Safety. • Liaison with the Town of Chapel Hill Waste Services and Waste Management Inc. • Marketed rental units in 300+ International Professional Townhouse Development Community.
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Education
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2015 - 2019
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Environment, Ecology & Energy Program (E3P) and Institute for the Environment (IE) Bachelor’s degree, Environmental Studies–Sustainability Track, Marine Sciences, and Geographic Information Sciences
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