Solid Waste Engineer

• Apr 2023 - Present

Staff Engineer

• Jan 2022 - Mar 2023

• Drafted Title V, SPCC and SWPPP permit renewal/revisions submittals in accordance to EPA regulations for a Municipal Solid Waste facility • Assisted with CLOMR and LOMR applications according to the FEMA guidelines and used software like HEC HMS and HEC RAS • Developed feasibility plans for reducing GHG emissions from landfills using recycling facility as an alternative • Drafted several Aerial Budget Models and Five-year plans to determine the volume consumption in the landfill • Designed hydraulic structures like pond, open and closed channels using GIS and AutoCAD 3D • Complied several SLER’s and GLER’s for several landfill CQA projects. • Worked on landfill expansion permit application process Show less

Environmental Scientist

• Jan 2021 - Dec 2021

Conducted and supported field inspections at various construction sites and facilities and drafted reports for construction SWPPP compliance with spill reporting and remediation. Interaction with clients and report writing for weekly inspections with suitable recommendations for non-compliance. Conducted and supported PCA (Property condition assessment) site visits and drafted the final report. Performed surface water quality, soil, drilling, and groundwater sampling for various sites around Dallas, Texas. Drafted reports and performed various SPCC development and implementation for industrial units, wastewater permitting and compliance, Toxics Release Inventory reporting, and waste compliance according to TCEQ requirements. Conducted and supported ESA phase 1 phase 2 site visit and drafted final reports with for several sites around Dallas, Texas. Checked for hazardous materials such as mold, PCB, lead, Radon, and asbestos. Conducting and assisting various field testing and drilling activity with experience on collecting samples based on handling chain of custody documents to third party testing laboratories. Organized and monitored a noise survey for a sieve manufacturing industrial unit at Mesquite, Texas. Show less

Graduate Research Assistant

• Feb 2020 - Jan 2021

Projects: Carbon inventory for UTA 2017-2019 Carbon inventory reporting 2019 Solar panel feasibility study at UTA rooftops (reduction in GHG emissions) Afforestation feasibility study at UTA ground area (reduction in GHG emissions) Transportation data collection for the estimation of GHG emissions due to commuting at UTA GHG emissions due to UTA's water consumption Reduction in UTA's 2020 GHG emissions due to the global pandemic Skills gained: Python coding Excel with VBS and macros Sustainability reporting Data analysis Data procurement Solar panel feasibility reporting Afforestation feasibility reporting Show less

Civil Engineering Intern

• May 2019 - Oct 2019

Project: Reduction in the carbon footprint of construction projects due to the use of eco-friendly construction materials. Skills gained: GHG emission comparison between green and conventional construction materials Estimation and costing Planing and scheduling Quantity procurement Project: Reduction in the carbon footprint of construction projects due to the use of eco-friendly construction materials. Skills gained: GHG emission comparison between green and conventional construction materials Estimation and costing Planing and scheduling Quantity procurement