EHS & Safety Manager (225849) Masters, Certified Safety Person CSP / Manufacturing, Power /

Safety Manager with 20+ years of experience supporting EHS in manufacturing and power generation. He has a Masters in Industrial Hygiene and a Bachelors in Industrial Technology. He is also Certified Safety Professional CSP and Taproot Root Cause techniques. He is experienced in developing and delivering operations and safety training programs, including LOTO, Machine Guarding, Process Safety Management, Confined Space Awareness and Entry, Fall Protection, and Respirator Training including hands-on demonstration. He is skilled in writing, updating, implementing, and leading the facilities’ Process Safety Management Programs, and conducting Process Hazards Analyses utilizing various methods, including What-If Analyses and FMEA Analyses. He is actively looking for a new Safety Leadership role and will be a strong addition to some lucky manufacturing company! So move quickly before he is gone! His notable experience includes:

• Manages multiple projects that impact operational and safety budgets and provides technical advice on safety issues including development of hazard risk assessments.
• Works with external safety vendors to develop and maintain operational programs related to equipment use, behavior-based safety, personal protective equipment, and other safety initiatives.
• Reviews and refreshes training materials or programs.
• Directs and completes the training and evaluation of employees to comply with regulations and company policy.
• Experienced in implementing and leading the Process Safety Management Program
• Experienced in writing, implementing, and leading the Confined Space Entry Program
• Mentored younger Safety Engineers new to the profession, industry and facility.
• Performed Industrial Hygiene evaluations and reviewed associated data to determine hazards and regulatory compliance.
• Managed all aspects of the EH&S Program, maintaining OSHA VPP STAR requirements at the plywood and lumber facility.
• Supervised three safety and environmental staff members.
• Maintained liaison role with corporate officials, as well as OSHA and VPP representatives to ensure compliance with company, local, state, and federal regulations.
• Supervised four safety and environmental staff members.
• Lead safety and environmental activities with unit managers to ensure compliance throughout the organization.
• Generated yearly TIER II, TRI, and Hazardous Waste reporting information.

• OSHA
• Process Safety Management Program
• Confined Space Entry Program
• EH&S
• OSHA VPP STAR
• Plywood Mill
• Ammunition/Explosives Manufacturing
• Automotive Manufacturing
• Wind Farms
• Electrical Generation
• LPDES
• NPDES
• Working with State Agencies
• Maintaining Safety Records
• OSHA Recordkeeping
• Correcting Potential Hazards
• Coordinating Fall Protection Program
• TapRoot Root Cause Analysis
• Confined Space Safety Standards
• S.T.O.P. Safety Training Operators Program
• Behavior Based Safety Program
• Ensuring OSHA Standards
• HAZCOM
• HAZOPs
• Investigating Accidents
• Job hazard Analysis
• Liaison With State / Federal Regulatory Agencies
• Fall Protection
• Lockout / Tagout Procedures
• Machine Guarding
• Managing Safety Techs
• Non-Union Plants
• Union Plants
• Performing Risk Assessments
• Scheduling Safety Meetings

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS
• Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) Specializing in Industrial Hygiene – Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
• Bachelor of Science, Industrial Technology – Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
• OSHA Authorized Trainer 10/30 Hour in both Construction and General Industry
• TapRoot Root Cause Analysis Investigation Techniques
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Certification