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Virginia Beach, Va, Us

- Supported business operations to achieve compliance with OSHA requirements, enhancing workplace safety standards.- Defined US market product packaging specifications compliant with IATA, IMDG, and DOT regulations, supporting global transportation strategy.- Chaired industry committees, monitoring standards and regulations, and drafting strategic responses to regulatory agencies to align with organizational goals and best practices.- Ensured compliance of battery manufacturing equipment with US safety regulations through international oversight.- Designed, implemented, and managed US Lithium Ion battery recycling programs.- Managed EPA RCRA site creation and aligned import/export strategies of Dangerous Goods with applicable regulations (IATA, IMDG, DOT, ADR).- Conducted Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), Robot Risk Assessments, Machine Guarding Assessments, and Environmental Impact Analysis.- Provided safety operational planning support for Lithium Ion battery manufacturing.- Represented company objectives with industry groups: OPEI (Vice Chair, Battery Electric Products Committee) and PTI.- Certified auditor for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 19011 standards.- Assisted in the management of Hazardous Wastes and conducted safety audits for branch operations.- Reviewed facility layouts for new construction projects to ensure adherence to EHS best practices.- Analyzed compliance gaps and proposed solutions to executive leadership.- Pioneered a nationwide high-energy battery recycling program, forging partnerships and navigating regulatory landscapes to promote sustainability and industry leadership.

Cary, Us

• Provided OSHA, RCRA hazardous waste, hazardous materials shipment (DOT 49 CFR, IMDG, IATA) consulting to various industries nationwide including fortune 500 companies• Administered 40hr, 24hr, and 8hr Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response initial and recurrent trainings and provided customized courses as needed• Administered customized DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation training• Assisted clients with Hazard Communication, Emergency Response, Respiratory Protection Plans, and risk mitigation• Researched differences between Local, State, and Federal regulations for different states• Authored technical documents and articles concerning regulatory changes • Designed mock Emergency Release scenarios for training purposes • Identified compliance gaps for customers • Maintained company PPE and Environmental Monitoring equipment • Peer reviewed technical documents for colleagues • Provided operational solutions to improve safety while maintaining efficiency

Brentford, Middlesex, Gb

• Conducted analytical testing of finished products (analgesics, tablets, liners, intermediate products) and raw materials in GMP environment• Active member of Site EHS Committee: Conducted Physical Guarding Risk Assessments, Environmental Impact Risk Assessments, etc.• Laboratory Safety subject matter expert• Manages laboratory waste to include; RCRA compliance with accumulation and storage of wastes, Consolidation of waste, Coordination with Waste disposal vendors and EHS• Championed project to inventory entire QC lab reagents, and properly segregate for storage to bring laboratory operations into compliance with RCRA, OSHA and GMP regulations• Improved communication between QC testing and production by developing metrics that extracted KPI’s earlier in product lifecycle• Uses continuous improvement principles to actively reduce accidents, defects and waste to support the site’s 15% defect reduction goal• Received GSK Bronze Award for assisting with Line Validation Project• Participated and led in laboratory investigations (LIRs), RCAs and developing CAPAs • Proficient with performing analytical spectrophotometry: High Pressure Liquid Chromatography HPLC, Gas Chromatography (GC), Atomic Absorption (AA), Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR), Polarimeter, Tuscan• Perform testing using Wet Chemistry, Karl Fisher Titrations, Auto titrators, Electrochemistry Meters (pH and others), Drying techniques• Troubleshoot equipment and performs calibrations• QC checking, approval, release and COA generation of testing completed by other analyst using MERPS

Norwell, Ma, Us

• Managed hazardous waste operations at a pharmaceutical manufacturing site and compliance with; RCRA, DEA, FDA, OSHA, training, regulatory reporting• Served as a Lead Chemist for regional household hazardous waste programs in addition to duties at GlaxoSmithKline 2010-2015• Appointed as Interim Program Manager 2008-2012• Developed programs for; new DEA waste streams, Subpart BB tank systems, tanker operations, Zero-Waste-To-Landfill initiative• Conducted inspections, RCA’s, After Action Reviews, CAPAs, Job Hazard Analysis • Delivered culture change and transformation using client lean principles in the form of GPS and using those to aggressively drive continuous improvement

Hanover, Maryland, Us

Followed SOPs to manage hazardous waste, worked in a team environment to complete tasks, maintain compliance with GMP and FDA regulations, assisted in preparing shipments to hazardous waste disposal facilities in compliance with DOT and RCRA, inspected storage areas

Nominated to serve with the Johnston County Board of Commissioners in a mastermind group to research and design counteragents to the environmental problems resulting from urban development.)

B.S. Enviromental Science Minor Chemistry, Chemistry, Biology, Eviromental Science

Concurrent Enrollment, Dual Enrollment

High School