Gage Hertz

Environment, Health and Safety Manager at Superior Graphite
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(386) 825-5501
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Credentials

  • HAZWOPER
    hazwopertraining
    Feb, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • Safety Trained Supervisor
    Board of Certified Safety Professionals
    Oct, 2018
    - Oct, 2024
  • Pulmonary Function Testing
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
    Jul, 2018
    - Oct, 2024
  • Emergency Medical Technician
    Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)
    May, 2017
    - Oct, 2024
  • Emergency Medical Technician
    National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
    May, 2017
    - Oct, 2024
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician
    Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
    Dec, 2014
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Chemical Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Environment, Health and Safety Manager
      • Oct 2021 - Present

      - Safety Management system management and compliance (ISO 45001) - Environmental Management System management and compliance (ISO 14001) - EPA and OSHA compliance - Incident investigation and root cause determination. - Corrective action implementation - Safety Management system management and compliance (ISO 45001) - Environmental Management System management and compliance (ISO 14001) - EPA and OSHA compliance - Incident investigation and root cause determination. - Corrective action implementation

    • United States
    • Security and Investigations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Safety Coordinator
      • Jun 2017 - Oct 2021

      • Design and Implement EHS programs for over 750 hourly employees. • Conduct 2-3 safety incident investigations per month to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions. • Research and prepare training material for monthly supervisor safety training sessions. • Authored safety policies for power outages, material handling, machine guarding, gas monitoring, and blood-borne pathogens. • Coordinate Near Miss Program incidences to determine causal factors and preventative measures. • Administrate Safety Data Sheet collection project by collecting SDS's for 100+ hazardous materials from the companies that produce the hazardous materials.

    • United States
    • Armed Forces
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Squad Leader
      • Sep 2010 - Jan 2019

      • Trained and maintained the health and welfare of 8 soldiers by supervising training, evaluating performance, and implementing team level policies for consistent improvement. • Excelled in hazardous material response operations, Dot regulations, and decontamination training. • Selected over 6 other qualified candidates for earlier promotion to squad leader position. • Managed risk resulting in no transportation injuries of assigned team members for 2 years by facilitating engagement in army safety culture. • Implemented maintenance tracking system that lead to 95% equipment readiness of 50 items. • Maintained 100% accountability for $100,000 of equipment.

    • United States
    • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Certified Pharmacy Technician
      • Feb 2013 - Mar 2016

      • Cross trained to as a Shift Supervisor for Front Store and Pharmacy operations. • Solved 20 complex insurance rejections daily by coordinating with Doctors and Insurance Companies. • Maintained inventory as the inventory specialist for over 500 drugs. • Organized daily financial, loss prevention, and labor hours reports for store manager. • Trained 5 new hire employees on job related tasks and responsibilities. • Cross trained to as a Shift Supervisor for Front Store and Pharmacy operations. • Solved 20 complex insurance rejections daily by coordinating with Doctors and Insurance Companies. • Maintained inventory as the inventory specialist for over 500 drugs. • Organized daily financial, loss prevention, and labor hours reports for store manager. • Trained 5 new hire employees on job related tasks and responsibilities.

Education

  • Columbia Southern University
    Master of Science - MS, Occupational Safety and Health
    2019 - 2023
  • Southern New Hampshire University
    Bachelor's degree, Sociology
    2016 - 2019
  • Lewis and Clark Community College
    Certificate, Emergency Medical Technician
    2016 - 2017

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