Experience

Sabert Corporation

• United States
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Environment, Health and Safety Manager

  • Nov 2021 - Present

  Confirm overall safety and environmental compliance. Support compliance reviews and general risk/safety assessments aimed at regulating environmental, health, and safety management. Develop and maintain relevant EHS logs and documentation. Lead purchase, proper use, maintenance, and inspection of the necessary safety and personal protective equipment. Provide strategic advice on EHS issues to facility management.Key Accomplishments:● Promoted incident prevention for the benefit of employees and visitors.● Played an instrumental role in detailed incident investigations and root cause analysis.● Updated LOTO policy and forklift training in line with the diversity of languages in the facility.● Conducted CPR/AED/First Aid and OSHA 10 training sessions for employees, supervisors, and managers.● Planned, designed, and implemented numerous initiatives, such as the safety champion program, incident reporting system, plant safety inspection program, first responder program, and Learning Management System (LMS).



Flint Group

• Luxembourg
• Printing Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Environment, Health and Safety Manager

  • Nov 2020 - Aug 2021

  Provided effective assistance in compliance reviews and general risk/safety assessments aimed at supporting environmental, health, and safety management. Retained relevant EHS logs and documentation. Enabled compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Harmonized the purchase, proper use, maintenance, and inspection of the necessary safety and personal protective equipment. Drafted applicable EHS reports and recommended effective strategies on EHS issues to facility management. Fostered positive and proactive relations with managers, employees, customers, and regulatory agencies. Ensured compliance with the company’s EHS procedures and policies.Key Accomplishments:● Played a key role in detailed incident investigations and root cause analysis.● Chaired cultural change in the face of potential resistance by collaborating with employees.● Carried out development and presentation of relevant EHS/Forklift training and certification programs by planning, designing, and deploying a Learning Management System (LMS).



Nucor Tubular Products

• United States
• Building Materials
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Safety Engineer

  • Apr 2018 - May 2020

  Adhered to defined OSHA/NFPA standards, rules, and regulations while maintaining safety in manufacturing facilities. Took an active part in workplace safety and health planning meetings. Analyzed engineering/administrative controls and PPE on an ongoing basis. Facilitated accident investigations by leveraging field experience. Prevented unsafe actions while evaluating safety equipment and tools. Maintained accurate records of OSHA and tracked workers’ compensation claims by working alongside with human resources department.Key Accomplishments:● Acted as a contractor for safety programs designed and implemented for large projects● Developed and regulated safety teams as well as chest pain protocol policy by steering significant efforts.● Rolled out CPR/AED/First Aid training for plants, first responder program, and confined space rescue training through proven expertise.● Served as First Responder Coordinator for the main facility and seven other plants (two in Decatur/Alabama, two in Chicago/Illinois, one in Cedar Springs/Georgia, and one in Madison).



ISTS & HSS

• Safety Consultant

  • Jan 2014 - May 2017

  Collaborated with two safety consultant companies, Industrial Safety and Training Services, LLC and Heath Safety and Sciences, LLC. Communicated with multiple companies, including most of the distilleries in Kentucky, LG&E, Duke Energy, North American Stainless, Ford Motor Company and private industrial companies providing OSHA training and site assessments. Worked with members to provide confined space rescue/standby for industries during emergency repair operations.Key Accomplishments:● Functioned as a key team member to conduct a confined space assessment of the LG&E plant on Cane Run Road in Louisville, KY and assisted in teaching OSHA 10 and 30 classes.



Louisville Division of Fire

• United States
• Public Safety
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Battalion Chief

  • Apr 1996 - May 2016

  Acquired strong knowledge, skills, and abilities in several areas, such as leadership, management, personnel problem solving, subordinate development, mentoring, team building, project management, safety, and risk management during emergency operations. Sustained staffing level within assigned district and division. Followed vacations, overtime, special pay, sick leave, and military leave. Spearheaded multiple fire stations and ~150 firefighters. Completed leadership and supervisor enhancement and development classes through on-job training.• Directed & coordinated firefighting activities of multiple fire companies in municipality.• Determined plan of action of fire companies for answering calls in fire, salvage and rescue operations.• Directed inspections of commercial buildings to make sure compliance with fire safety regulations.• Entered fire site during fires to coordinate & supervise firefighting activities of companies on-site, and reported events to superior, using portable two-way radio.• Planned for purchase of new equipment use of new techniques in rescue, first aid, and firefighting operations.• Directed personnel in use of firefighting equipment.• Inspected fire stations, equipment, personnel, and records of assigned companies to make sure efficiency enforcement of departmental regulations.• Recommended awards for personnel for superior service.• Prepared reports of accidents involving equipment personnel.• Kept equipment & personnel records.• Directed investigations of causes of incendiary arson cases.• Determined cause of fire and appraise amount of fire loss to building other property.• Promoted fire prevention activities by organizing training fire brigades in industrial plants.