Zachary Young
Environmental Health Specialist at City of Coppell- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Certified Stormwater Inspector
NPDES Training InstituteJul, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
Registered Sanitarian
Texas Department of State Health ServicesNov, 2012- Sep, 2024
Experience
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City of Coppell
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Government Administration
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100 - 200 Employee
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Environmental Health Specialist
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Jun 2016 - Present
•Assisted in facilitating COVID-19 testing site, organizing and distributing information and supplies for citizens and employees in Coppell during the COVID-19 pandemic. •Review blue prints and plans for incoming and current food establishments to make sure they meet or exceed required food safety requirements. •Inspect food establishments for overall sanitation and compliance with current state health codes. •Investigate outbreaks of food borne illnesses or other food safety complaints. •I manage the mosquito abatement program by investigating standing water complaints, survey Coppell for any potential mosquito breeding sites and set out mosquito traps on a weekly basis to test for Zoonotic diseases. •Inspect commercial and semi-public swimming pools and water features. •As the storm water inspector/coordinator, I investigate illicit discharges; fish kill reports, and illegal dumping of pollutants into storm drains, overall water quality in the creeks and streams, and I make sure that all departments throughout the City are keeping up with their commitments to storm water awareness and compliance as specified in our Storm Water Management Permit (SWMP).
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City of Richardson
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United States
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Government Administration
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Environmental Health Specialist
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Apr 2015 - Jun 2016
•Inspect food establishments for overall sanitation and compliance with current state health codes. •Investigate outbreaks of food borne illnesses or other food safety complaints. •Assist with the mosquito abatement program by investigating standing water complaints, stagnant pool complaints and setting out mosquito traps on a weekly basis and spraying for mosquitoes when our traps tested positive for Zoonotic diseases. •Inspect commercial and semi-public swimming pools. •Became the storm water coordinator/inspector in January of 2016. •As the storm water inspector, I investigate illicit discharges; fish kill reports, and illegal dumping of pollutants into storm drains, and also overall water quality in the creeks and streams. •As the storm water coordinator, I make sure that all departments throughout the City are keeping up with their commitments to storm water awareness and compliance as specified in our MS4 permit.
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City of Dallas
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Registered Sanitarian
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Mar 2012 - Apr 2015
•Inspected complaints of possible mosquito breeding on vacant properties, creeks, bar ditches, and any other bodies of water for mosquito breeding sites. •Sprayed pesticide in areas of Dallas that have mosquito traps that tested positive for the West Nile Virus and other zoonotic diseases. •Routinely inspected restaurants, bars, mobile food vendor vehicles, and commercial swimming pools. •Issued Notices of Pre-Closure, Notice of Violations and tickets to those who violated food protection ordinances. •Investigated food borne illnesses and other complaints. •Taught commercial pool safety courses, as well as food handler classes to the public. •Taught mosquito abatement courses to different departments within the City of Dallas.
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Edmon Low Library
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Assistant Supervisor II
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Aug 2006 - Dec 2011
•Helped oversee the production of the Circulation Desk. •Ensured patrons receive their library materials and laptops. •Promoted to Supervisor within 8 months of being hired. •Helped oversee the production of the Circulation Desk. •Ensured patrons receive their library materials and laptops. •Promoted to Supervisor within 8 months of being hired.
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Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Capstone Soil Specialist (Intern)
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Aug 2010 - May 2011
•Completed a 9 month Capstone Project (Internship) with the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma to implement a restoration plan to restore a culturally significant/wildlife conservation site in Perkins, OK. •Served as the soil specialist on my team to determine what soil nutrients the site was efficient and deficient in and what possible remedies to implement to the site. •My team gathered information for the project through town hall meetings and then presented our findings in a formal presentation and a 30 page document that introduced our findings and also included the best course of action for the site heading forward.
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A&J Construction
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United States
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Cabinet and Counter Top Installer
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May 2008 - Aug 2008
•Installed cabinets, counter tops, crown molding, chair railing, and baseboards. •Installed cabinets, counter tops, crown molding, chair railing, and baseboards.
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Education
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2006 - 2011
Oklahoma State University
Bachelors of Science, Environmental Science -
2006 - 2011
Oklahoma State University
Bachelor's Degree, Environmental Science
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