Environment, Health and Safety Manager

• Sep 2023 - Present

Co-Founder

• Jan 2018 - Present

Environment, Health and Safety Director

• Apr 2022 - Aug 2023

Environment, Health and Safety Manager

• Mar 2021 - Mar 2022

Risk Management Consultant

• Jan 2018 - Mar 2021

Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) Manager

• Nov 2016 - Jan 2018

• Direct Environmental, Health, & Safety Programs at multiple sites throughout MECS and SDIO programs • Manage the creation, execution, and reporting of safety and industrial hygiene plans, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with local, State, and Federal rules and regulations. • Primary liaison between applicable regulatory and governmental agencies (U.S. Department of Labor, Maryland Department of the Environment, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency). • Manage and direct OHSAS 18001 systems for multiple U.S Locations. • Authored and initiated behavioral-based safety programs used to track leading indicators. • Created metric tracking databases for analyzing and determining leading and lagging indicators. • Manage Process Safety Management through Process Hazard Analysis, Management of Change, and Standard Operating Procedures. Show less

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

• Feb 2016 - Nov 2016

• Manage and direct initiatives to achieve corporate Environmental, Health & Safety objectives. • Develop and lead all communication activities that foster and maintain a corporate-wide commitment to safety and continuous environmental improvement. • Manage and direct the creation, execution, and reporting of safety and industrial hygiene plans, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with local, State, and Federal rules and regulations. • Create, review, and approve internal EH&S policies, procedures, and practices to ensure compliance with current corporate, local, State and Federal policies, regulations and standards • Conduct hazard and risk assessments and revise or develop recommendations for improvement. • Manage and direct corporate actions to ensure compliance with local, State, Federal, and International environmental rules and regulations, and conformance to corporate policies for continuous environmental improvement. • Primary liaison between applicable regulatory and governmental agencies. File and post reports as required by external legal and convening agencies such as the U.S. Department of Labor, Maryland Department of the Environment, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. • Manage and direct product stewardship. Work with product development to drive creation of products that are h safe to produce and safe for consumer market. Provide internal training on Product Stewardship to colleagues from R&D, Technical Service, Sales and marketing. • Track and broadcast key Environmental Health and Safety performance indicators. • Participate in the identification, selection, design, and qualification of new equipment, materials, and new product introduction for code. This includes performing IH reviews, design reviews, hazard assessments and analyses (HAZOP, PHA, JHA). and SDS creation for incoming/outgoing chemicals. Show less

Safety and Environmental Engineer

• Jul 2013 - Feb 2016

• Manage and direct daily environmental health and safety activities. • Manage multiple regulatory permits including NPDES, Air (Title V), Oil, and POTW. • Schedule and prepare shipments for hazardous and non-hazardous materials. • Coordinate monthly safety training sessions, meetings, audio-visual aids, safety memos and /or bulletins and other training aids including confined space, crane, fork truck, spill prevention, RCRA, and DOT. • Direct industrial wastewater activities on-site. Manage all laboratory testing and monitor daily output. • Manage multiple sections of the ISO 14001 system. • Created multiple plant safety and environmental committees. • Wrote and managed Emergency Response, Spill Prevention, and Storm water plans. • Manage and prepares all environmental reporting for local, state, and federal agencies. • Perform safety and environmental compliance inspections. • Participated as a team member in the U.S. Technical Advisory Group ISO PC 283 ISO 45001 Health & Safety Management Systems and the U.S. Technical Advisory Group ISO TC 262 ISO 31000 Risk Management. • Manage Process Safety Management through Process Hazard Analysis, Management of Change, and Procedures. Show less

Environmental Health and Safety Technician

• Jul 2012 - Jul 2013

• Solely manage and direct daily environmental health and safety activities. • Manage multiple regulatory permits including NPDES and Air. • Schedule and prepare shipments for hazardous and non-hazardous materials. Materials included: used paint, acid waste, batteries, bulbs, and oil. • Perform multiple safety trainings including confined space, crane, fork truck, spill prevention, RCRA, and DOT. • Direct industrial wastewater activities on-site. Manage all laboratory testing and monitor daily output. • Created ISO 14001 procedures for the Plant. Manager of the ISO 9001 program. • Developed safer working conditions by improving walkways, crane operations, and hazardous working environments. • Created a safety budget for maintaining supplies. • Written and managed Emergency Response, Spill Prevention, and Storm water plans. Show less

Environmental Health and Safety Assistant

• Feb 2008 - Jul 2012

 Assisted in daily operational tasks including: segregation, treating, classifying, and disposing of hazardous materials.  Ensuring campus safety through building audits.  Lead the audit team for over 2 years in performing regulatory laboratory audits for radioactive permits and normal lab safety issues.  Oversee fellow staff members in various operational tasks involved in the occupation.  Refined skills and proficiencies in Microsoft Access, Word, Excel, and Power Point.  Experience working with laboratory staff has strengthened communication skills both written and orally; including training university personnel.  I have developed a general understanding of the handling and disposal of radioactive materials. This includes calibrating radioactive survey meters.  Trained in indoor air quality protection measures. Familiar with multiple air quality meters. Conducted multiple industrial hygiene investigations.  Trained and knowledgeable in OSHA and EPA primary regulations Show less

Washington Center Intern

• May 2007 - Aug 2007

 Analyzed and advised assistant director on federal advisory committee issues including: travel information, developed a matrix of key players for the EPA Federal advisory committees, and updated internet and intranet with corrected information.  Developed database for EPA, including points of contacts, which strengthened diversity of committee membership. Database is intended to improve the advice provided to the EPA.  Assisted the National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology Designated Federal Officer on a comprised study on the effectiveness of that committee over a 20-year span.  Responsible for the planning and execution of a EPA wide meeting of 30 Designated Federal Advisory Committees. Show less

Environmental Assistant

• May 2006 - Aug 2006

 Monitored water quality, under the supervison of the South River keeper, who maintains the health and safety of the river.  Worked in Excel, making spreadsheets and graphical analyses of various water components of the river such as: Ph, dissolved oxygen, salinity, and temperature.  Conducted projects such as: grass planting, oyster beds, and beach restoration.  Monitored water quality, under the supervison of the South River keeper, who maintains the health and safety of the river.  Worked in Excel, making spreadsheets and graphical analyses of various water components of the river such as: Ph, dissolved oxygen, salinity, and temperature.  Conducted projects such as: grass planting, oyster beds, and beach restoration.