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Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

Oakwood, Georgia, United States

Lawrence, Kansas Area

• HSE principle with two direct reports responsible for 780 personnel at three locations serving the consumer packaging, dairy, personal care, chemical, and medical industries.• Provide machine guarding expertise/training, and regulatory oversight to maintenance, engineering and during new equipment trials and installation.• Administer new employee onboarding programs to ensure timely training of all safety policies and procedures decrease work place injuries and maximize employee retention. • Principal investigator and Blue Collar team leader when investigating problems, developing solutions, and preparing related recommendations for site continuous improvement projects.

St. Joseph, Missouri Area

General and Construction Industry-Industrial Facilities, and New Construction• HSE Manager poised to advance the St. Joseph Operations new $56M multiple plastics extrusion processing lines, printing and lamination installation project.• Managed all facets of inspections and surveys, including energy audits and analysis, HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems, environmental compliance, accessibility compliance, acquisition and third party surveys.• Managed OSHA 18001 internal and external audits and tracked completion of all corrective actions in SAP.• Responsible for training management and onboarding—incorporated pretests for maintenance and production candidates to expedite recruiting. • Oversee occupational safety program/training development and serve as highest technical liaison relative to government safety regulatory agencies and environmental affairs.

Fort Worth, Texas

• Head site-wide Safety and Occupational Health Management; refine policies and mitigate potential environmental risks via strategies and results oriented metrics that achieve long-term HSE success.• Drive adoption of Next Level Behavior Based Safety initiatives via SafeStart training and best practices that embed safety leadership and risk management strategies to facilitate cultural re-engineering.• Interface with engineering team to implement safety during the design and pre bid process for a project and Pre-Startup Safety Reviews.• Utilizeded SAP and Intellex methodologies to manage/track OSHA, Management of Change compliance, and published management review audits finding to ensure employee engagement with expected work place safety best practices.• Managed, FDA, EPA and OSHA compliance collection and disposal of all hazardous waste and chemical usage ensured procedures for classifying, segregating, packaging, storage and transportation of wastes along with tracking documentation, including manifests were followed.• Responsible for maintaining the site Process Safety Management and Risk Management Plan. • Maintain continuous surveillance of Anhydrous Ammonia storage and utilization.

• Manage day-to-day safety operations of the Baghdad Diplomatic Expeditionary Operations Defense Maintenance and Logistics Group for the Mine Resistant Ambush Protection (MRAP) vehicle fleet. Oversaw, developed and monitored large-scale Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) enforcement and training programs for all employees, subcontractors, and host nation representatives.• Responsible for planning, directing and coordinating all HSE and environmental protection programs for maintenance activities and facilities servicing MRAP vehicles for every branch of the Armed Forces through the Middle East. Oversaw hazardous waste, drug testing, occupational health, and safety awareness enforcement and training programs.• HSE official for 3-site Hazardous Operations Training program; led the strategic framework and systematic process for safety, emergency planning and the vision of continuous HSE improvements for 25 engineers.• Key advisor to Lockheed Martin and U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy and NASA for all quality assurance, Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) issues during handling and operational testing of Terminal High Altitude Area Defense missile systems.• Drove continuous improvement and lean processes through the development of management systems.• Modeled Safety and Environmental leadership behaviors to management, staff and associates, leading and certifying a Liquid Propellant Accident Recovery Team for new contract add-ons both in the US and off-shore.

Master Of Arts (Ma), Dual M.A. In Management And Computer Resources/Information Management

Bachelor Of Applied Science (Bs), Workforce Development And Training

Computer Science