Diana Valentin Email and Phone Number

Well-qualified environmental health and safety (EHS) leadership professional offering 20+ years of progressive experience applicable to global settings. Background includes management of diverse projects including leading and streamlining manufacturing processes across diverse industries to reduce risks, promote safety and productivity. Offers a demonstrated ability to lead highly visible projects from inception through to completion. Recognized as a transformational leader who provides guidance, mentorship and support to health and safety teams. Provides creative solutions to common safety concerns and demonstrates a strong aptitude for recognizing hazards while implementing effective processes to mitigate work site risks. Career goal is to leverage skills and expertise to obtain a Director-level or Global HES Manager position within a dynamic and mission-driven organization. Key contributions include:• Highly adept at developing and implementing safety programs from the ground up with previous results to include: reduction of workers compensation by over 50% and reduction in overall injuries by over 75% within the Dupont STOP program. • Regularly conducts EHS gap analyses to increase safety and awareness for all employees—line workers and management alike. • Continuously demonstrates a strong willingness to go the extra mile; for instance, recognized as Smurfit Kappa’s “Manager of the Year” in 2014.• Offers a strong ability to improve team morale for both hourly and salaried employees, ensuring teams feel empowered as they implement new health and safety standards. • Provides hands on education that is preventative in nature, instilling throughout the organization the vital nature of health and safety initiatives.• Provides insightful trainings and creates policies on topics to include: HAZMAT safety, ISO 14001, OSHA VPP and air sampling testing; similarly manages the DOT program for the west coast and Mexican fleet.