Andrea Collins Email & Phone Number

Knoxville, TN, US

• Manage and lead a team of 6 EHS consultants in the East District
• Facilitate client loading and problem resolution
• Provide consultative services for clients to ensure OSHA/EPA/DOT regulatory compliance
• Complete facility site visits for clients, lead Safety Committee Meetings, and perform onsite training
• Reviews/writes EHS programs such as Emergency Response, Hazard Communication, Respiratory Protection, etc.

• Complete facility audits regarding environmental, health, and safety compliance
• Develop and grow customer relationships to ensure client retention, generate leads, and cultivate new business opportunities
• Research, interpret, and consult on OSHA, EPA, Emergency Management Agencies, and other state, federal, and local rules and regulations in the Eastern US
• Coordinate and implement risk management and loss control strategies to assist clients in evaluating and preventing workers compensation losses
• Provide onsite safety training for employees, lead Safety Committee Meetings with dealership’s top management to address issues and provide insight on compliance, and manage facilities’ environmental/safety documentation
• Assist clients in filling out required reports such as Annual Hazardous Waste Report, Tier II Report, OSHA logs, and specific EPA notification forms

Knoxville, TN

• Supervised and managed vector control staff and planned/oversaw operational tasks within program
• Developed and implemented new protocols based on disease prevalence (ie: Zika virus response plan)
• Inspected areas for mosquito breeding sources and maintained awareness of patterns pertinent for scheduling operations
• Oversaw trapping, collecting, and sorting of mosquitoes sent for testing
• Developed maps for spray areas to reduce West Nile virus
• Served as media spokesperson for Vector Control issues

Knoxville, TN

• Enforced compliance with all state and county environmental rules, regulations, laws, and initiated actions necessary to correct violations
• Performed inspections in over 300 public facilities, including restaurants, childcare facilities, pools, hotels/motels, day camps, and other facilities
• Led public educational trainings regarding environmental standards, practices, and laws for the state of Tennessee
• Served as departmental media spokesperson and representative on outbreak response teams
• Reviewed blueprints, plans, and specifications for all new establishments to ensure compliance with state regulations
• Monitored issuance of permits from the Tennessee Department of Health and the Tennessee Department of Agriculture

• Conducted research and managed/monitored experimental field plots for a water resource management study funded by Cotton Incorporated
• Incorporated technologically advanced tools, such as Troxler neutron probe, WaterMark Sensors, and Aquaspy Capacitance probes to collect soil moisture readings in experimental cotton plots
• Collected, analyzed, reported, and defended data collected during the experimental process

• Ensured that athletes met NCAA requirements
• Handled and processed highly confidential documents such as grade reports and eligibility stipulations
• Provided special needs for athletic counselors and managed reception area.

• Intercepted all questions and problems presented by Krone dealers
• Traveled as a company representative to demo machines and assist dealers at their dealerships
• Assisted in organizing and maintaining a 10,000 square foot warehouse

Collected and sorted data for associate professor Dr. John Tyner and regulated and monitored experiment processes in the field.

Balanced and deposited incoming money, answered phones, dealt with customer satisfaction, and sold and marketed photographs along with photographic accessories.

Masters, Biosystems Engineering Technology

Bachelors, Environmental And Soil Sciences