Experience

MiTek USA

• United States
• Construction
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Regional Safety Manager

  • Jan 2022 - Present



Amazon

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• WHS Project Manager

  • Sep 2017 - Jan 2022

  Responsible for Health and Safety projects that impact the health and safety of Amazon associates, contractors and visitors. Perform injury data reviews annually to determine potential projects. Lead or participate in Kaisen events, using process mapping, voice of the associate/business, fishbone diagrams, risk assessments, etc. to identify project scope. Work with key stakeholders across the organization to ensure all key elements are evaluated and reviewed. Depending on project scope, will work with outside vendors and contractor to develop new equipment and installation.



Kraft Heinz Company

• Operational Risk Manager (ORM)

  • Dec 2014 - Sep 2017

  Responsible for environment, safety, health and securityDevelop priority for CAPEX safety projects based on risk assessments and injury data Manage all worker's compensation claimsDevelop training and education needsResponsible for environmental reporting and inspectionsWork closely with operations' leaders in developing department safety plansWork with regulatory agencies at federal, state and localDevelop plans to ensure corporate EHS goals are met at local ooperations



Lennox International

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sr. EHS Manager

  • Oct 2013 - Dec 2014

  Lead EHS operations of 1200 employees in a 750,000 sqft plant with 4 direct reportsResponsible for all aspects within EHSDevelop and maintain EHS policies and proceduresOversee the Washington Ergonomics Process in addressing ergonomic risk factorsManage worker's compensation Work directly with Engineers to reduce and/or eliminate risk within our product linesLead incident investigationResponsible for environmental permits, inspections, etc.Team member for corporate EHS audits



Trane

• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Environmental, Health and Safety Leader

  • Oct 2004 - Oct 2013

   Lead all EHS in Trane service and contract operations  Five direct reports and 1 indirect Travel 40% conducting internal audits and reviews of manufacturing and service operations  Coach and lead EHS managers and leaders on EHS expectations Work with design engineers in effort to identify and reduce/ remove risk in our product line  Review and update EHS programs and policies Liaison between company and regulators during and after site visits Identify short and long term goals/plans through trend and analysis reviews Review all incident investigations for accuracy in root cause and action items Manage workers’ compensation  Lead multi-function teams in development and delivery of new or revised program or processes Meet with and provide EHS reports to senior leaders  Stay current in OSHA and EPA programs and laws



GE

• EHS Manager

  • Sep 2003 - Oct 2004

   Responsible for EHS in the plant operations  Managed all waste collection, storage and disposal Completed all EPA reporting; air, water, waste  Scheduled and oversaw IH sampling;  Conducted regularly scheduled EHS internal audits Investigation all incidents Supervised one direct report  Responsible for EHS in the plant operations  Managed all waste collection, storage and disposal Completed all EPA reporting; air, water, waste  Scheduled and oversaw IH sampling;  Conducted regularly scheduled EHS internal audits Investigation all incidents Supervised one direct report



National Vendors

• Operations Manager/EHS Manager

  • Dec 2000 - Sep 2003

  EHS Manager: As first EHS manager for National Vendors, develop and introduced new EHS programs and policies  Established EHS training program to be delivered by production supervisors  Completed trend and analysis, developed and delivered short /long term injury reduction goal and plan Created safety committee team Conducted EHS inspections Managed workers’ compensation  Conducted all incident investigations Schedule and oversaw IH sampling Reduced eye injuries from an average of 17/year to 1/yearOperations Manager: Responsibility for day to day production and assembly of product  Lead 175 production workers with 5 production supervisors Experience in lean manufacturing (Kaizen, JIT, KanBan, etc) Worked with process engineer to streamline work processes/ stations to be more productive and safer Review tools and work stations, identifying ergonomics concerns and action plans  Worked closely with all functions of operations to ensure all production, quality, inventory, etc., were met Handled all first-step grievances submitted by union employees



Eaton

• Ireland
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Safety and Environmental Specialist

  • Oct 1992 - Dec 2000

  EHS Specialist: Responsibilities included 7 manufacturing plant locations in 6 states Managed hazardous waste program, waste water treatment operations, storm water permits Completed EHS audits and reviews twice annually at all plant locations Reduces “used oil” waste by 90% through filtration system  Workers compensation dollars reduced from $0.35/work hour to $0.05/work hour. Completed all Storm water, waste, air, and tier II reporting

• Production Supervisor

  • Sep 1995 - Aug 1998

   Responsibilities included production departments in fabrication, weld, powder coat and assembly;  Supervised 15 to 30 production workers in union and non-union operations