Billy Ray Serrano
Environmental Consultant
San Fernando, Province Of Pampanga
Summary
An accomplished Environmental Consultant with extensive expertise in regulatory compliance, environmental management systems, and sustainability initiatives. Proven track record of delivering innovative solutions to complex environmental challenges, ensuring adherence to DENR-EMB standards and other regulatory frameworks. Skilled in impact assessments, permit acquisitions, and stakeholder engagement, with a commitment to fostering sustainable and compliant operations across various industries.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Consultant
Infix360 Consulting
10.2018 - Current
- Led the development of environmental management systems for various industries, improving overall sustainability performance.
- Managed multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Conducted comprehensive environmental impact assessments, facilitating informed decision-making for clients.
- Improved environmental compliance by conducting thorough site assessments and providing expert recommendations.
- Streamlined permit acquisition processes for clients, leading to increased project efficiency.
- Served as technical consultant on environmental policies to maintain regulatory compliance.
- Facilitated public meetings and presentations related to project proposals or ongoing activities, ensuring transparency and fostering community engagement throughout the process.
- Drafted comprehensive reports detailing findings, conclusions and actionable recommendations for clients, helping them make informed decisions on environmental matters.
- Developed risk management strategies to mitigate potential liabilities associated with environmentally sensitive projects.
- Identified training for environmental compliance and implemented training to operations and other team members.
- Negotiated favorable outcomes with regulatory agencies for clients during enforcement actions, minimizing penalties and operational disruptions.
Head Environmental Compliance Officer
Choice Podiatry
03.2016 - 09.2018
- Spearheaded the development and implementation of compliance programs, ensuring alignment with federal and state environmental regulations.
- Conducted internal audits and compliance reviews to identify and address potential environmental risks.
- Streamlined waste management processes, resulting in enhanced operational efficiency and reduced environmental impact.
- Provided regulatory updates and training to staff, fostering a culture of environmental responsibility.
Environmental Compliance Auditor
Fortune 500 Company (Change Healthcare)
08.2013 - 02.2016
- Performed in-depth audits of environmental management practices across facilities, ensuring adherence to company policies and legal requirements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address audit findings and implement corrective actions.
- Evaluated hazardous waste handling and storage procedures, ensuring safe and compliant operations.
- Compiled detailed compliance reports to support senior management in achieving regulatory objectives.
Pollution Control Officer (PCO)
East Avenue Medical Center
06.2010 - 07.2013
- Ensured compliance with local and national environmental laws, including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and RA 6969.
- Prepared and submitted regular compliance reports, such as Self-Monitoring Reports (SMRs) and Compliance Monitoring Reports (CMRs), to regulatory agencies.
- Managed permits and licenses related to air emissions, wastewater discharge, and hazardous waste, ensuring timely renewals and adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Coordinated the implementation of corrective actions to address findings from internal audits and external inspections.
- Supervised the proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste, ensuring compliance with DENR-EMB standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arellano University
Legarda, Manila 04.2010 - 04.2010
Skills
Technical Expertise
- Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Mitigation Planning
- Regulatory Compliance and Permitting (eg, ECC, PTT, HW Generator ID)
- Pollution Control and Abatement Strategies
- Hazardous Waste Management and Disposal Compliance
- Environmental Audits and Compliance Monitoring
- Risk Assessment and Management for Environmental Projects
Regulatory Knowledge
- Comprehensive understanding of environmental laws, such as RA 8749 (Clean Air Act), RA 9275 (Clean Water Act), RA 9003 (Ecological Solid Waste Management Act), and RA 6969 (Hazardous Substances Act)
- Extensive expertise in DENR-EMB processes and permit requirements
- Proficient in preparing and submitting SMRs, CMRs, and EMB documentation
Project Management Skills
- Multidisciplinary Team Coordination
- Delivering Projects on Time and Within Budget
- Strategic Planning and Implementation
- Stakeholder Engagement and Community Consultation
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
- Identifying Environmental Risks and Mitigating Impacts
- Developing Sustainable Solutions for Operational Challenges
Communication and Training
- Preparing Comprehensive Environmental Reports
- Facilitating Training Programs for Pollution Control Officers (PCOs)
- Conducting Public Consultations and Presentations to Foster Transparency
- Negotiating with Regulatory Agencies for Favorable Outcomes
Technology Proficiency
- Use of Environmental Monitoring Tools and Equipment
- Proficiency in GIS and other mapping software for site analysis
- Expertise in leveraging online platforms for regulatory compliance submissions
Timeline
Head Consultant
Infix360 Consulting
10.2018 - Current
Head Environmental Compliance Officer
Choice Podiatry
03.2016 - 09.2018
Environmental Compliance Auditor
Fortune 500 Company (Change Healthcare)
08.2013 - 02.2016
Pollution Control Officer (PCO)
East Avenue Medical Center
06.2010 - 07.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arellano University
04.2010 - 04.2010
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