Experience

IPEX Group of Companies

• Canada
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 500 - 600 Employee

• HSE Business Partner

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  Manages three HSE Specialist and two HSE Coordinators with responsibility for all Environmental and Safety programs at two manufacturing and distribution sites in North Carolina and one in Florida. Member of Corporate HSE Team that sets North American HSE goals and objectives. Ensures corporate HSE objectives are implemented at each site. IPEX is an Aliaxis Company who provides a comprehensive range of thermoplastic piping systems to North American customers in the municipal, irrigation, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and telecommunication sectors. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and distribution centers across North America Show less



Silver-Line Plastics

• United States
• Plastics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Environment, Health and Safety Manager

  • Oct 2020 - Jan 2022

  Responsibilities included ensuring compliance of the environmental and safety programs for three manufacturing sites in North Carolina, Oklahoma and Florida. SLP is owned by IPEX, IPEX is an Aliaxis Company who provides a comprehensive range of thermoplastic piping systems to North American customers in the municipal, irrigation, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and telecommunication sectors. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and distribution centers across North America Responsibilities included ensuring compliance of the environmental and safety programs for three manufacturing sites in North Carolina, Oklahoma and Florida. SLP is owned by IPEX, IPEX is an Aliaxis Company who provides a comprehensive range of thermoplastic piping systems to North American customers in the municipal, irrigation, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and telecommunication sectors. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and distribution centers across North America



HSM

• United States
• Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Environment, Health and Safety Manager

  • Mar 2017 - Oct 2020

  HSM is a privately owned holding company based in Hickory, North Carolina, that specializes, through its subsidiaries, in the manufacture of components for the furniture, bedding, transportation, packaging and healthcare industries; and the design and construction of automated production machinery for the bedding, apparel, aerospace and other industries. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance of the environmental and safety programs for over 30 manufacturing sites across the United States. Conducted annual safety compliance audits of all facilities. Acted as the liaison between regulatory agencies and the individual facilities. Successfully negotiated citations with OSHA (both State and Federal programs). Integral part of combining the Safety and Environmental departments. Instrumental in revitalizing the Safety Program. Revised all corporate safety programs. Responsible for all environmental permitting (Air, Water, Sewer, Waste) at all facilities. Show less

• Environmental Manager

  • Aug 2016 - Mar 2017



Doosan

• South Korea
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• EHS Coordinator

  • Jan 2013 - Aug 2016

  Doosan Infracore Portable Power came into existence from the 2007 acquisition of the Ingersoll Rand Utility Equipment business, Bobcat and Attachments. From its 200,000 sq. ft. world headquarters in Statesville, NC Doosan manufactures portable air compressors, generators and light towers. Responsibilities include all aspects of the environmental and safety programs including; Permitting (air and water), Reporting (Sara 313, Tier II, etc.), and all safety requirements (haz-com, LOTO, powered industrial truck, etc.). Lead a culture change initiative to improve the overall safety results at the facility. Show less



Lydall

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• EHS Manager

  • Sep 2010 - Sep 2012

  Responsibilities for this OEM Automotive Supplier include all aspects of the Health, Safety and Environmental program for both the manufacturing and the distribution operations covering over 200,000 ft2. Ensures compliance with all OSHA required programs and regulations. Works closely with HR to reduce workers compensation costs through return-to-work (light/modified duty) policies, monitoring existing cases (for return-to-work opportunities) and root cause accidents investigations (for preventative measures). Show less



Turbomeca Manufacturing

• Aviation & Aerospace
• 1 - 100 Employee

• EHS Manager

  • Jun 2008 - Jan 2010

  Responsibilities at this internationally respected helicopter manufacture including the planning, developing and implementation of the Health, Safety and Environmental programs at Turbomeca’s US Manufacturing Facility. Applied for and handled all permits including Water Permit, Stormwater and Hazardous Waste (EPA ID Number, SQG). Completed required reports including; Monthly Wastewater Discharge Report, Bi-annual Wastewater Sampling Reports, Annual Wastewater Toxics Certifications, OSHA Form 300 Logs (and annual Posting) and SARA Tier II. Scheduled all hazardous and industrial waste pickups and ensured manifest were completed and filed correctly. Show less



UTC Fire & Security

• Security and Investigations
• 700 & Above Employee

• EHS Manager

  • Apr 2003 - Jun 2008

  Responsible for all Health, Safety and Environmental management for an electronic components assembly operation and distribution center. Handled all permits including applying for a Water Permit and updating Hazardous Waste EPA ID Number (SQG). Completed required reports including; SARA Tier II and SARA Title III (Form R), OSHA Form 300 Logs (and annual Posting). Complied with all GE Corporate Mandates (Management of Change, Contractor Safety, Incident Investigations, Plant Audits, etc.). Timely completed all required weekly, monthly and yearly Corporate EHS Reports. Scheduled all hazardous and industrial waste pickups and ensured manifest were completed and filed correctly. Show less



Aalberts integrated piping systems

• Netherlands
• Construction
• 700 & Above Employee

• Safety and Health Director

  • May 2001 - Feb 2003

  Responsibilities for this reputable ball-valve manufacturer covered over 350 employees in both foundry and machining operations. Responsibilities for this reputable ball-valve manufacturer covered over 350 employees in both foundry and machining operations.



Thomas Built Buses

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Environmental Engineer/Industrial Engineer

  • Jul 1995 - Oct 2000

  Responsibilities for this World-Class school bus manufacturer covered over 1600 employees and included over 1.2 million square feet throughout 11 plants in two states Responsibilities for this World-Class school bus manufacturer covered over 1600 employees and included over 1.2 million square feet throughout 11 plants in two states