Have extensive experience directly managing EHS affairs at multiple manufacturing facilities, including training and equipping facility personnel to effectively carry out EHS responsibilitiesAddressed complex EHS issues such as waste management, recycling and minimization; environmental permitting; OSHA Process Safety Management; EPA Risk Management Program; flammable liquid safety; and the use of flammable and toxic gassesDeveloped Safety and Health management systems for multiple facilities, (written programs; training programs; employee awareness and communication; inspections; and incident investigation, tracking and trend analysis)Very knowledgeable regarding EPA laws and regulations that apply to manufacturing operations (e.g., RCRA, air emissions, sewer discharges, NPDES discharges including storm water, community right-to-know and TSCA)Designed, implemented and maintained formal EHS management systems at multiple facilities (ISO 14001 certification for four facilities and ISO-style management systems for seven other facilities)Trained numerous staff members assigned to EHS responsibility at a number of facilities, including on-site training of newly assigned personnel and continuing training through webinars, self-directed training materials and company EHS conferences (using training materials that I developed)Conducted over 250 comprehensive corporate EHS audits at over 40 manufacturing facilities in a variety of industries (engaged in the manufacture of carbon products, electrical/electronic components, ceramics, thermal ceramic insulation, magnets, crucibles, chemical processing and application of coatings)