Experience

Apel Extrusions Ltd

• Canada
• Mining
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Corp EH&S Manager

  • Jun 2023 - Present



Rivian

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sr. EH&S Specialist

  • Apr 2021 - Jun 2023

  Maintain site compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910 regulations. Perform routine site audits, make recommendations for correction, Lead incident investigations, provide root cause, ensure follow through. Maintain site compliance with Maricopa County and Federal EPA regulations related to Hazardous waste compliance, hazardous material compliance, waste water and air compliance Provide training as required to staff Maintain site compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910 regulations. Perform routine site audits, make recommendations for correction, Lead incident investigations, provide root cause, ensure follow through. Maintain site compliance with Maricopa County and Federal EPA regulations related to Hazardous waste compliance, hazardous material compliance, waste water and air compliance Provide training as required to staff



Norsk Hydro

• Norway
• Mining
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sr. Environmental Technician

  • Mar 2020 - May 2021

  Perform air permit compliance and reporting Storm water compliance, sampling and reporting. Hazardous waste compliance & removal. Industrial waste water compliance Perform air permit compliance and reporting Storm water compliance, sampling and reporting. Hazardous waste compliance & removal. Industrial waste water compliance



California Fine Wire Co

• United States
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• EH&S Manager

  • May 2019 - Mar 2020

  • Assessed regulatory compliance for EH&S programs. (Air Permits, Storm Water, Hazardous waste, Hazardous materials, SPCC, Hazcom, emergency response, forklift etc.) • Performed industrial hygiene duties in regards to air scrubbers and make up air systems. • Conducted Job Hazard Analysis on new tasks, reviewed all JHA annually. • Ensured required maintenance is performed on hydrogen generator. • Interfaced with regulators related to inspection, permitting and compliance issues. • Conducted regular facility audits related to OSHA 29 CFR, NFPA, EPA 40 CFR. • Updated information on the CUPA CERS website. • Created and disseminated training material for a staff of 85 people. Maintained training database. • Maintained SDS and hazardous material database. Show less



JB Dewar

• San Luis Obispo

• Regulatory Compliance Manager

  • Mar 2018 - Apr 2019

  • Oversaw regulatory compliance with EH&S programs. (Air Permits, Storm Water, Hazardous waste, Hazardous materials, SPCC, Underground storage tanks, Hazcom, emergency response etc.) • Ensured Avetta database was accurate, performed updates as required. • Interfaced with regulators related to inspection, permitting and compliance issues. • Conducted regular facility audits related to OSHA 29 CFR, EPA 40 CFR., DOT 49 CFR, NFPA. • Maintained information on the CUPA CERS website. • Created and disseminated training material at monthly staff meeting. • Maintained SDS and hazardous material database, distributed SDS’s to customers. Show less



Granite Construction

• Santa Maria CA

• Environmental Manager

  • Feb 2016 - Jan 2018

  • Executed Storm Water Pollution, Prevention Program for a class II construction site. Including inspections, water sampling and annual reporting. • Conducted regular site audits related to OSHA 29 CFR, EPA 40 CFR., DOT 49 CFR. • Interpreted biological opinions and Fish/Game permits related to endangered species and migratory bird regulations. Overseen site biologist daily duties and reports. • Ensured compliance with SWRCB 401 & ACOE 404 permits relating to diversion of waters of the United States. • Performed Air quality compliance related to off road diesel engines. PERP program reporting. • Perform back up Safety Officer duties in absence of Safety Officer. Show less



Center for Environmental Management of MIlitary Land (CEMML)

• VAFB

• Air Quality Compliance Professional

  • May 2015 - Jan 2016

  • Performed administrative duties related to Title V air permit processing • Maintained air permit files and archival data for 140 air permits. • Coordinated site inspections and data verification. • Spearheaded the Diesel Particulate Filter replacement for 22 vehicles. • Performed administrative duties related to Title V air permit processing • Maintained air permit files and archival data for 140 air permits. • Coordinated site inspections and data verification. • Spearheaded the Diesel Particulate Filter replacement for 22 vehicles.



InDyne Inc

• Vandenberg AFB

• Compliance Manager

  • Sep 2010 - Apr 2015

  • Oversaw regulatory compliance with for all EH&S programs related to VAFB communication systems. • Prepared weekly status reports of QSE programs, briefed them to the Program Manager. • Interfaced with regulators related to inspection, permitting and compliance issues. • Managed the Quality Management System and maintain ISO9001:2008 certification. (CAPA, management review, continuous improvement, document control etc.) • Supervised and designated duties for 12 employees. • Oversaw regulatory compliance with for all EH&S programs related to VAFB communication systems. • Prepared weekly status reports of QSE programs, briefed them to the Program Manager. • Interfaced with regulators related to inspection, permitting and compliance issues. • Managed the Quality Management System and maintain ISO9001:2008 certification. (CAPA, management review, continuous improvement, document control etc.) • Supervised and designated duties for 12 employees.



Call Henry

• Vandenberg AFB

• EH&S/Quality coordinator

  • 2008 - 2010

  • Provided technical guidance to staff as related to EH&S programs. • Conducted industrial hygiene monitoring (air, noise monitoring and training). • Oversaw compliance with APCD permits related to power production and boiler compliance. • Maintained compliance with the industrial waste water program for all process waters. • Managed the hazardous materials and hazardous waste programs. • Maintained employees medical, training, workers comp files and data bases. • Interfaced with various regulators related to inspection, permitting and compliance issues. • Taught bi-weekly EH&S trainings for a staff of 137 employees. • Ensured quality management system is in compliance with ISO9001 regulations. (CAPA, management review, continuous improvement, document control). Show less



Helic-Cal Products

• Santa Maria CA

• EH&S/AS 9100 Coordinator

  • 2003 - 2008

  • Coordinate implementation of AS9100/ISO9000 standards with Quality Mgr. • Oversee metrology program. • Develop inspection plans from customer drawings. • Perform first part, first article, in-process, receiving and final inspection of parts. • Develop and conduct new employee training. • Oversee and ensure overall company compliance with EPA and OSHA regulations. . • Coordinate implementation of AS9100/ISO9000 standards with Quality Mgr. • Oversee metrology program. • Develop inspection plans from customer drawings. • Perform first part, first article, in-process, receiving and final inspection of parts. • Develop and conduct new employee training. • Oversee and ensure overall company compliance with EPA and OSHA regulations. .



Promega Biosciences

• San Luis Obispo CA

• EH&S

  • 1998 - 2003

  • Maintained HMMP including hazardous material and waste inventories • Monitored Underground Storage Tank program including inspections & removal, Confined space entry and hot work permits • Managed the Industrial and Storm Wastewater Discharge program • Performed periodic Industrial Hygiene duties (E.I. air & noise monitoring) • Investigated incidents and injuries, determined cause and implemented corrective actions. • Conducted regular facility audits related to OSHA, EPA and Uniform Fire code. • Member of the ISO 9000 internal audit team Show less