Environmental, Health and Safety Manager

• Apr 2021 - Present

HSE Supervisor

• Jun 2020 - Apr 2021

• Performed daily audits of the facility and grounds to ensure a safe working environment• Implemented plant Corrective Action Log items when they were distributed from corporate.• Ensured departmental compliance with safety training that was issued.• Assisted in new hire orientation.• Helped drive and implement hazard mitigations.• Assisted in obtaining masks as well as cleaning and sanitation supplies to help combat the SARS COV2 Coronavirus.

HSE Supervisor (Performing role of HSE Manager)

• Oct 2018 - Jun 2020

• Helped drive corporate initiatives at the facility level• Maintained compliance with OSHA regulations• Aided all aspects of WC – including lowering costs • Helped obtain an onsite company nurse• Aided in incident investigations and resolutions by determining root causes• Performed safety audit at another facility in the company• Collaborated with and visited other plants on safety efforts• Member of Hand Incident Investigation Team – Reviewed hand incidents within the company.• On call 24/7 for safety emergencies• Obtained and calculated safety metrics to share with leadership team.• Presented safety leadership training to Front Line Leaders in the facility.• Aided a newly acquired GPI site with LOTO Training.• Maintained safety programs and procedures. • Tracked safety projects and helped push them to completion.

Interim HSE Manager

• Jan 2018 - Oct 2018

Help drive the safety and all aspects of culture in a facility of 900+ employees

Interim EHS Manager

• Dec 2017 - Jan 2018

• Followed up with WC for the facility – including doctors visits• Aided the facility in evaluating tasks to make them safer• Edited and published safety trainings on a monthly basis• Helped drive a safety centered culture• Helped the facility adapt to the use of a new incident reporting system.• Aided the facility in the company transition from International Paper to GPI.• Implemented company preferred auto-self retracting knives within the facility.

Apprentice Supervisor

• Jun 2016 - Dec 2017

• Oversaw 25-35 people on a 12 hour production shift• Performed monthly safety trainings for the shift• Helped lead shift safety team meetings• Assisted my team members in obtaining the training and items that they needed to be successful• Assisted in developing Maintenance Excellence ideas to better efficiencies for the department• Aided in crewing the shift to its full potential• Shadowed EHS Manager for first several months to help in my development to take on the role.

Environmental Health and Safety Intern

• May 2015 - Aug 2015

• Acquired MSDS’s from GSI facilities and incorporated them into an online database• Created first aid work instructions• Performed IH sampling in different welding areas• Performed general safety and fire audits• Reviewed policies and procedures• Created a relationship with an IH sampling and consulting firm • Acquired MSDS’s from GSI facilities and incorporated them into an online database• Created first aid work instructions• Performed IH sampling in different welding areas• Performed general safety and fire audits• Reviewed policies and procedures• Created a relationship with an IH sampling and consulting firm

Safety Intern

• May 2014 - Aug 2014

• Conducted ergonomic assessments throughout the facility• Assisted in developing work instructions for forklift drivers• Served on the Safety Committee• Served on the Hand Protection Committee• Performed guarding audits and environmental checks• Assisted in battery disposal • Conducted ergonomic assessments throughout the facility• Assisted in developing work instructions for forklift drivers• Served on the Safety Committee• Served on the Hand Protection Committee• Performed guarding audits and environmental checks• Assisted in battery disposal

Safety Intern

• Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

• Assisted in implementing a new prescription safety eyewear program• Helped in developing GHS training• Assisted with developing and presented safety training to newly hired employees• Maintained compliance with OSHA regulations• Assisted in developing OSHA record ability training for supervisors• Performed guarding audits and traffic flow risk analyses • Assisted in implementing a new prescription safety eyewear program• Helped in developing GHS training• Assisted with developing and presented safety training to newly hired employees• Maintained compliance with OSHA regulations• Assisted in developing OSHA record ability training for supervisors• Performed guarding audits and traffic flow risk analyses

Gas Dock, Rental Dock Worker

• May 2011 - Aug 2012

• Warmed up and demonstrated how to operate boats• Assisted boaters in docking and refueling boats• Conducted tours of the rental houseboats• Retrieved stranded boaters • Warmed up and demonstrated how to operate boats• Assisted boaters in docking and refueling boats• Conducted tours of the rental houseboats• Retrieved stranded boaters

Lifeguard

• May 2010 - Aug 2012

• Supervised patrons in the water• Conducted swim lessons• Cleaned pool bathrooms and locker rooms • Supervised patrons in the water• Conducted swim lessons• Cleaned pool bathrooms and locker rooms