Jonathan Simmons Email & Phone Number

Roanoke, Va

Roanoke, Virginia Area

Troutville, Virginia, United States

Elected position on 7 member council. Chairman of Finance and Utilities Committees

Mt.Jackson, Va

• Review all refrigeration action plans for ammonia-related projects to ensure compliance and viability with the PSM program.• Ensure facility compliance with OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and EPA Risk Management Plan (RMP) rules.• Develop and implement tools and management systems necessary to fulfill the elements of PSM and RMP through coordination with all departments in Andros Foods NA plants. • Ensure implementations of all required elements are well documented and auditable.• Organize and provide PSM mandated training to all applicable associates and contractors.• Perform incident investigations to determine cause and possible changes to reduce the potential for re-occurrence of failure of a covered process and perform an analysis as required to effectively manage covered processes in compliance with all applicable regulations.• Identify and evaluate environmental problems, such as inspecting sites for water contaminants, and offer solutions.• Propose cost savings by promoting and implementing environmental initiatives such as recycling and water conservation. • Ensure that the company is meeting EPA and OSHA regulations and take proactive corrective actions in any area where the company is not in compliance. • Ensure inspections by regulatory agencies are coordinated and deficiencies minimized and corrected.• Participate in the Safety Committee and attend committee meetings as needed.

Rockingham, Va

Continued development and implementation of hospital emergency response team to address incidents involving chemical and biological decontamination on hospital grounds. Development of policies to incorporate local volunteer fire and reacue agencies to supplement HERT.

Mt. Jackson, Va

Hired as Industrial Safety Intern with primary responsibility of facility wide MSDS update and SDS conversion. Was promoted to Industrial Safety Officer during time here and was given overall responsibility for employee health and safety policies and procedures. Ultimately left to return to school. Was later rehired in PSM & Environmental Coordinator role.

Fincastle, Va

Development and implementation of volunteer recruit orientation strategy. Active recruitment of volunteers, assisted with retention activities such as annual picnic and recruit academy graduation.Performed research and assisted in implementation of new Fire/EMS reporting software based on stakeholder feedback and feature benefit analysis.

Bachelor'S Degree, Integrated Science And Technology

Applied Science curriculum with broad knowledge of environment, energy, biotechnology as well as telecommunications and computer science..

Certificate, Summer Academy Week 1

Certificate, Command And Control Incident Operations

High School Diploma, Advanced Studies Diploma

Certificate, Emergency Management Basic Academy