EHS Manager (196455) Manufacturing, Permitting, Title V, Chemicals, Steel, Automotive

EHS Leader with 20+ years of manufacturing experience. He has a BS in Safety Sciences. He has supported EHS across multiple industries and has worked in both nonunion and unionized operations. He also has had multisite responsibility across several states. This great talent has a strong history of working with management and unions to reduce costs and achieve compliance

• Safety Management Certified by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals
• Over 15 years of Safety Management in a variety of manufacturing and chemical processing industries.
• 10 years of Environmental Compliance roles including Air Permitting, SWP & SPCC Programs. Certified for EPA Method 9
• Managed staff ranging from 2 to 10 persons.
• Multi-Site Safety Responsibilities
• Over-see the safety, health, and environmental activities for 2 production sites
• Responsible for the day-to-day safety and environmental activities for a 385 unionized 24/7 operation.
• Performing statistical analysis (DMAIC process) for Safety issues for 3 manufacturing sites.
• Working with Medical and Workers Comp to review claims and develop a return to work strategies.
• Coordinate 3 monthly union-management EHS audits.
• Facilitate weekly EHS meetings with the management team to review issues and activities.
• Redefining the Industrial Hygiene Sampling Program to ensure statistical accuracy and representative sampling.
• Coordinating activities for Title V Air Permit compliance.
• Oversaw and coordinated EHS activities for 5 facilities located in Pa, NJ & CT.
• Implemented an Injury Prevention Program for the 5 sites by developing standardized safety programs including Lockout/ Tagout, Permit-Required Confined Spaces, Respiratory Protection, Fall Protection, Chemical Safety, Joint Safety Committees, and Employee Safety Participation.
• Led efforts to pursue OSHA VPP Star status.
• Managed the day-to-day safety activities for 4 production sites and 2 warehouse/ distribution centers.
• Responsible for compliance with the PSM program for 3 business groups.
• Developed the site EHS training modules as well as conducting training and train the trainer development.
• Oversaw the activities of 4 Safety Engineers, 2 SHE Technicians, On-site Medical clinic, and Security Staff.

• Managing EHS Teams
• NPDES permits
• Graphite Manufacturing
• RCRA Permitting
• Title V Emissions Permitting
• Wastewater
• Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) permitting
• Greenhouse Gas Permits GHG
• Underground Storage Permitting UST
• Clean Water Act Permitting
• Union Operations
• Machine Guarding
• Manufacturing Operations
• Chemical Processing Operations
• Steel Manufacturing
• EHS Audits
• Fall Protection
• Confined Spaces
• OSHA VPP Star status
• Developing EHS Training
• Root Cause Analysis for Safety Incidents And Near Misses

Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania – Bachelors Safety Science