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Fayetteville, Ar, Us

Jacksonville, Fl, Us

✅ Successfully leads and promotes a strong safety culture by incorporating best practices as an integral component of developing a culture of safety. ✅ Ensure the facility EHS&S operations remain compliant with federal, state, and local EHS regulations, as well as Johnson & Johnson EHS&S standards. ✅ Subject Matter Expert (SME) on cranes, forklifts, construction, excavation, contractor management and PSM including construction/contractor safety, injury/incident investigation, laboratory/facility inspections, laboratory safety, industrial hygiene monitoring and development/delivery of EHS trainings. ✅ Monitor incident and injury data to identify trends and develop corrective actions; Submit updated reports and recommendations.✅ Work closely with various internal and external stakeholders including Supply chain leaders, commercial partners, facilities/engineering, food and beverage operations, R&D staff, global health & wellness, J&J Enterprise EHS&S organization, Regulators, 3rd party Consultants/Assessors and Contractors. ✅ Develop and encourage staff to pursue new tasks and challenges related to overall departmental goals and objectives.✅ Proactively manage the following safety programs: Chemical Management, Biosafety, Machine Safety, Electrical Safety, Personal Protective Equipment, Ergonomics, Powered Industrial Vehicles, Fall Prevention, Fire and Explosion/Life Safety, Noise and Hearing Conservation, Occupational Safety, Medical Surveillance and Respiratory Protection.✅ Efficiently communicate with team(s) and conduct training both in-person and virtually.

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

✅ Regional EHS Manager and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for 10 locations throughout 6 states. ✅ Primary safety leader and resource for operations including public sports, rodeo events, and entertainment venues. ✅ Directed and advised 10 safety committees and managers. ✅ Developed training, conducted toolbox talks and virtual learning training. ✅ Planned, implemented, and executed projects such as the contractor prequalification programs. ✅ Ensured cattle, processing and timber operations complied with all regulatory bodies and standards (OSHA, EPA, etc.).✅ Developed and implemented written a safety policy manual, Illness & Injury Prevention Plan (IIPP) and Emergency Response Plans.✅ Constructed and conducted management and employee training programs.✅ Implemented Emergency Action Plans (EAP) throughout multiple facilities and served in Incident Command functions. ✅ Managed the maintenance of safety training records, meetings, incident reports, inspections, chemical inventories, SDS documentation and maintained OSHA 300 logs. ✅ Investigated and documented all incidents, issue directives/recommendations to eliminate reoccurrence and follow up on corrective actions. ✅ Mitigated loss from workers compensation claims. Achievement:✅ Reduced Incident Rate by 43% in the first year.

Pullach Im Isartal, De

✅ Primary safety leader and resource for major projects. ✅ Advised and managed contract EHS managers while creating safety cultures with proven results. ✅ Ensured compliance adhered to company and client HSE requirements. ✅ Evaluated and managed risk exposures and mitigated losses in construction and production compounds. ✅ Conducted daily, weekly, and monthly inspections and audits for all field operations. ✅ Identified existing or potential hazards and implemented Behavior Based Safety (BBS) programs.✅ Promoted risk identification, risk management principles and best practices throughout the division. ✅ Monitored and managed contractor work activities to ensure compliance. ✅ Subject Matter Expert (SME) on crane safety management, working at heights, scaffold inspection, excavation, and confined space. Worked with management and operations to develop Job Hazard Analysis (JSA’s). ✅ Ensured HSE policies and practices were of the highest importance in daily operations to minimize risk and promote safety in a positive and engaging manner.✅ Directed all audit activities, responses, and deliverables. ✅ Maintained records of safety trainings, meetings, incident reports, LOTO, chemical inventories, SDS documentation and OSHA 300 logs. Achievement:✅ Led a team with zero incidents and managed the “LeadSafe” Program throughout the project site. Fostered a positive culture of continuous improvement and ensuring compliance to OSHA, federal, state, local and company regulations.

✅ Primary safety leader proactively developed the HSE program to abate and demolish over 100 major Soviet era structures at the heart of one of the largest oil production facilities in the world. ✅ Provided project safety management oversight and accountability in a 28-day rotation with zero contractor injuries. ✅ Implemented process improvement procedures for contractor projects. ✅ As Project Safety Manager, developed and implemented a grass roots HSE Program for local multinational contractors. ✅ Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with diverse workforce. ✅ Developed, monitored, and tracked metrics for contract workers in plants and field operations for Facility Engineering group. ✅ Prepared Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) and approved work permits daily. ✅ Constructed Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and method statements for contractors. ✅ Implemented behavior-based safety strategies and improved worker compliance through observation adherence reporting. ✅ Provided employee guidance and refined work plans, implemented plans to train, monitor, and lead contractors in adherence to safe work practices and Behavior Based Program objectives.

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✅ Supervised industrial asset inventories and audits while evaluating safety requirements. ✅ Managed a staff of 15 professionals including 4 direct reports and annual operating budget more than $900,000. ✅ Achieved over $20M in total asset sales during my tenure, while excelling at process improvement. ✅ Conducted bid analysis and contractor prequalification. ✅ Achieved 2.5 million man-hours without a recordable or LTI. ✅ Conducted all Permit to Work duties, conducted all Compliance Audits for manufacturing clients. ✅ Handled HAZCOM, machine guarding, ergonomics, work at heights, hazard awareness, CPR First Aid and PTW. ✅ Primary safety professional for demolition and dismantlement operations, and managed marine terminal projects in multiple ports. ✅ Developed EHS guidelines and programs for employees and subcontractors while ensuring compliance to OSHA, federal, state, local and company regulations. ✅ Administered, implemented, and enforced all HSE policies, ensured reporting and invoicing were processed in a timely fashion. Proficient with equipment and operating environments in petroleum refineries, chemical plants, agricultural cultivation and processing ✅ pharmaceutical plants, manufacturing facilities, pipelines, electrical generating plants, transmission and distribution systems. Achievement:✅ Achieved company-wide goal of Zero Injury objectives.

✅ Directed, implemented, and enforced all Health, Safety, and Environmental policies for field services operations.✅ Developed, enforced procedures and processes for asset removal and rigging contractors.✅ Managed client accounts and budgets over $2M. ✅ Managed contractor bid process for major capital projects more than $10M annually. ✅ Delivered positive change by initiating Stop Work Authority (SWA) program for all employees. ✅ Ensured compliance with all local, state, federal OSHA standards and client safety protocols. ✅ Conducted safety training and supervision of field inventory teams and served as onsite Safety Officer. ✅ Developed asset identification training procedures for all field and account managers.✅ Provided demolition and dismantlement SME leadership and developed SOP’s, method statements and policies.Achievement:✅ Received performance-based promotion from Safety Manager to Vice President of Field Services.