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Baltimore, Maryland Area

Responsible for four service centers in located in the Mid-Atlantic region. Oversee the environmental health and safety of each centers operations and their field personnel to include heavy equipment operations, hydro excauvation, lab packaging, confined space entry, boat/booming operations, vacuum/jetter truck, and roll off operations.Point person for all emergency response actions and Regulatory Compliance contacts. Measure sites’ performance against published requirements in safety policies. For all deficiencies, identify a plan for the site to implement and fix all identified deficiencies.Deliver on-time and quality projects to Operations.Coordinated and lead near-miss and incident investigationsCoordinated and performed Health and Safety Plans. Analyze safety metrics and review incident weekly and monthly incident trends to discover trends to rationalize the allocation of appropriate resources to areas where the safety risk is highest.Perform frequent site safety audits to identify all non-compliance equipment and/or processes at the site. Implement solutions to eliminate exposure to these risks and prevent injury at other FCs.Audit record-keeping practices entries to be aligned with global safety standards and local regulations.Audit the workplace organization and Associate behaviors to ensure that training, auditing and scoring methods are accurate and consistent.Ensure site leadership and associates are trained and knowledgeable of their responsibilities under each policy. Audit the quality, delivery (including qualifications of the trainer), and effectiveness of all required safety training.

Aberdeen, Maryland

Responsible for 185 XPO Logistics and contract work force associates. Oversee the environmental health and safety of the building’s operations and their Full time and contract associates. Point person for all emergency response actions and Regulatory Compliance contacts. oversee small quantity generator Hazmat waste process.Maintained OSHA 300 logsMeasure sites’ performance against published requirements in safety policies. For all deficiencies, identify a plan for the site to implement and fix all identified deficiencies.Deliver on-time and quality projects to Operations.Coordinated and lead the site safety committee through individual initiatives and team driven effortsCoordinated and lead near-miss and incident investigationsCoordinated and performed periodic job safety analysis for all job functions. Analyze safety metrics and review incident weekly and monthly incident trends to discover trends to rationalize the allocation of appropriate resources to areas where the safety risk is highest.Perform frequent site safety audits to identify all non-compliance equipment and/or processes at the site. Implement solutions to eliminate exposure to these risks and prevent injury at other FCs.Audit record-keeping practices entries to be aligned with global safety standards and local regulations.Audit the workplace organization and Associate behaviors to ensure that training, auditing and scoring methods are accurate and consistent.Ensure site leadership and Associates are trained and knowledgeable of their responsibilities under each policy. Audit the quality, delivery (including qualifications of the trainer), and effectiveness of all required safety training.

Delaware City, Delaware

Responsible for the Health and Safety of 100 Formosa Plastic and contract work force team members.Facilitated Safety Council meetingsEnvironmental Health & Safety Supervisor: audit, develop, and implement safety programs, facilitate incident investigations, environmental sampling, completion of job safety analysisPoint person for all emergency response actions and Regulatory Compliance contactsMaintained OSHA 300 logs, managed workman’s compensation cases Measure sites’ performance against published requirements in safety policies. Identify and develop a plan for the site to implement and fix all identified deficiencies, Audit the quality, delivery (including qualifications of the trainer), and effectiveness of all required safety training.Developed, coordinated, and instructed safety training sessions Maintained and inspected fire suppression and alarm systems in accordance to OSHA and NFPA standards. Maintained and calibrated gas monitoring equipment, SCBAs, Confined Space entry equipmentRepresented for facility on DcCaer Emergency response committeeKey Contributions:Updated and implemented Confined space entry procedures and equipmentDeveloped and implementation of hazard identification program that incorporated all levels of participation and a 75% reduction in OSHA recordable injuries.Developed and implementation of Lock out training and equipment specific procedures for the facility.Developed a self-paced training program for OSHA compliance training and increased completion rate from 65% to 100%.Coordinated facility evacuation due to multiple high voltage line blocking primary entrance to facilityCoordinated emergency action plan during four-day power outage, requiring staying onsite for 18 hours

New Castle, Delaware

Responsible for the Health and Safety of 100 Formosa Plastic and contract work force team members.Facilitated Safety Council meetingsEnvironmental Health & Safety Supervisor: audit, develop, and implement safety programs, facilitate incident investigations, environmental sampling, completion of job safety analysisPoint person for all emergency response actions and Regulatory Compliance contactsMaintained OSHA 300 logs, managed workman’s compensation cases Measure sites’ performance against published requirements in safety policies. Identify and develop a plan for the site to implement and fix all identified deficiencies, Audit the quality, delivery (including qualifications of the trainer), and effectiveness of all required safety training.Developed, coordinated, and instructed safety training sessions Maintained and inspected fire suppression and alarm systems in accordance to OSHA and NFPA standards. Maintained and calibrated gas monitoring equipment, SCBAs, Confined Space entry equipmentRepresented for facility on DcCaer Emergency response committeeKey Contributions:Developed and implementation of hazard identification program that incorporated all levels of participation and a 75% reduction in OSHA recordable injuries.Developed and implementation of Lock out training and equipment specific procedures for the facility.Developed a self-paced training program for OSHA compliance training and increased completion rate from 65% to 100%.

Elkton, Maryland

Responsible for the most critical inspection point of the oxygenator medical deviceVersatile Manufacturing Operator II Worked with minimal supervision. Cross-trained and qualified multiple functional areas within the companyCompletes daily inventory counts and ensures that all Sub assembly areas within the department is running necessary products to complete weekly schedule, troubleshoot product quality issues, and minor equipment/machinery breakdownsPlant Safety Committee membero Complete Job hazard analysis, accident investigations, ergonomic assessments, review and write safety procedures, train employees on compliance with safety programs to include NFPA, ANSI, and OSHA standardsLead the Internal Safety Committeeo Analysis and graph external and internal safety audit findings to ensure appropriate training is offered for company associateso Schedule all internal safety auditso Complete all new auditor trainingo Conduct routine audits to ensure compliance with ANSI, NFPA, and OSHA standards

Elkton, Maryland

Provided direct care for patients in emergency and non-emergency transports to medical facilitiesReceived several citations, awards, and an honorable discharge

Master’S Degree, Occupational Safety & Health/Environmental Management

Activities and Societies: National Society of Leadership and SuccessLearning Strategies for Success, Safety and Accident Prevention.

Bachelor’S Degree, Operations Management And Supervision, Minor - Human Resources

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Business Leadership And Management

Activities and Societies: PHI THETA KAPPA Honor Society