Ronald Keichline, M.E.M., Rem, Csp, Cpea, Csr-P Email & Phone Number

Houston, Tx, Us

Houston, Texas, Us

A member of Apache’s ESG team at the company’s Houston, TX office reporting to the Director, Environment & Sustainability. Responsible for calculating GHG emissions, collaborating with stakeholders for global data improvement projects, and helping develop key performance indicators (KPIs) for global environmental activities.

Dallas, Tx, Us

Support Jacobs’ Environmental Compliance and Audit Assurance group for Federal and private clients. Strategic partner on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) training and implementation. Consulting partner on Sustainability and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) projects for clients seeking practical solutions to challenges.

The Woodlands, Tx, Us

Supported global business growth by assessing regulatory compliance and certification of products and processes for all Huntsman businesses in relevant markets.• Developed product safety audit program for small and / or recently acquired manufacturing sites to identify and resolve audit gaps related to product EHS compliance. Created project charter, schedule, procedures, and detailed audit protocol for pilot project in under 6 months.• Spearheaded development 18-month project to update Corporate audit protocol and guidance documents for Product Safety/Product EHS Global Standard Procedures.• Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Product Safety/Product EHS requirements on 6 audits from 2019-2021, including 4 virtual audits due to COVID-19 travel restrictions.• Headed Product Stewardship and Regulatory Compliance track in 1 M&A project accelerating integration into established Corporate Product EHS management systems and resolving regulatory gaps.

The Woodlands, Tx, Us

Oversaw Americas region hazard communication team of 6 members and administered employee evaluations, career development, and recognition. Adept in SAP EHS management, Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) hazard communication, and dangerous goods classification. Recognized expert of chemical safety regulations for Americas’ region, including United States OSHA, Canada WHMIS, Mexico, and various South American countries implementing GHS. • March 2018 through November 2019, managed team of 6 authors responsible for preparation of safety data sheets (SDSs) and labels, enabling safe use and compliant marketing of Huntsman products within North and South America. Authored and published SDSs using SAP EHS and collaborated with colleagues in other regions to globally author and communicate changes.

The Woodlands, Tx, Us

Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability• Led benchmark exercise and presentation to EHS Sr. VP and Sustainability Council for layout and GRI content related to transition to Annual Sustainability Report. Led first 2 Sustainability Reports and QA/QC of environmental metrics and sustainability performance for 5 additional annual reports. • Developed outline, content, and layout of supporting communication materials (ex., UN Global Compact, web page, news releases). • Hands-on experience with GRI metrics, UN Global Compact, and Carbon Disclosure Project.Global EHS Auditing• Lead Auditor and/or SME team member on over 50 EHS audits in United States and internationally assessing conformance with corporate standards and compliance with local regulations. Managed distribution of pre-audit information, assigned auditor responsibilities, conducted opening and closing presentations, mediated team dynamics, and prepared final audit report• Identified opportunities to improve energy efficiency at sites. Identified opportunities to partner with sites to develop ISO-14001 (env mgmt systems) or ISO-50001 (energy mgmt systems) programs.Environmental Site Support• Conducted more than 20 compliance audits of Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities (TSDF) to validate management systems and adequacy of waste disposal vendors.• Provided regulatory advice to sites on projects such as LDAR audits, Boiler MACT energy assessments, etc. Professional capabilities with other environmental (non-air) regulatory projects, such as wastewater monitoring and reporting, pollution prevention audits, etc. Previous roles include Financial Reporting and Environmental Legacy Remediation

Ashburn, Virginia, Us

Co-managed program and communications support to US EPA Water Security Division to provide public outreach to the water sector to promote acceptance of the 14 features of a sustainable and “active and effective security program.” Regular interaction with EPA client, participation in planning meetings, compiling stakeholder input, and developing appropriate messages for stakeholders and the public regarding EPA’s water security program. Interaction with US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on critical infrastructure and interdependentness. Directly responsible for managing workload of 6 direct-report staff.

Providence, Ri, Us

• Supported a Rapid Response contract for US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). Provided day-to-day tracking of scope, budget, and schedule of a mission-sensitive US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) project in the Washington DC Capitol Campus.• Project Manager for US Navy Hunters Point Shipyard (HPS) Community Relations task. Responsible for the Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) scope, budget, and schedule of the community relations task. Required professional ability to write for technical and non-technical audiences and communicate technical ideas to the public. Knowledge of environmental laws and regulations. Experience in CERCLA, RCRA, and environmental program management.

Reston, Virginia, Us

Project Manager for a 3-year, $1,050,000 community relations contract for Bechtel supporting the Navy’s Hunters Point Shipyard. Technical responsibilities included facilitating communication between the Navy and several Navy contractors, the US EPA, the California Department of Toxic Substances Control, the City of San Francisco, prospective property developers, community advocacy groups and community members of an economically disadvantaged neighborhood.

Pasadena, Ca, Us

Professional experience in several areas of environmental consulting, including compliance and permitting, health & safety, field work and sampling, and professional conference support.

Master Of Environmental Management (M.E.M.), Resource Economics And Policy

B.S. Cum Laude, Environmental Sciences – Social Science And Economics Track