EHS SAFETY MANAGER/DEPARTMENT CHAIR/ASSISTANT DEAN
Summary
Analytical environmental, health and safety (EHS) leader with a strong track record of improving government and private sector program execution and alignment with key compliance standards. A detail-oriented EHS trainer with extensive experience delivering education programs in higher education and field applications.
Skills
EHS Planning
Risk Management Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), MS project, SAP
Certification: AED/CPR/First Responder/Seeking ASP certification
Experience
EHS Safety Manager/Department Chair/Assistant Dean01/2007 to CurrentNATIONAL COLLEGE
Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) and the Facility Response Plan (FRP) rules EHS Reporting & Analysis
Environmental Protection
OSHA 18001
Clean Water Act, the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) EHS Training
Compliance Audits
EHS Policies
Confined space entry and fall protection Translates 15+-years of experience with Government and Industry into advancing the quality of curriculum and instruction provided at the academic level.
Also directs the college safety program while managing safety audits, training and compliance.
Redesigned college EHS policies, guidelines and policies to improve alignment federal, state and local OSHA regulations.
Strengthened key processes for responding to security, fire and radiation protection needs.
Ensures staff operational consistency in handling EHS situations by performing in-depth training sessions.
Contributes to the development of in-depth, confidential EHS publications.
Enhances overall staff proficiency in aligning EHS instruction with the college mission and long-term mission while managing a staff of 80 serving a student body of 400+ students.
Maintains a strong sense of productivity by enabling faculty to overcome instructor performance and quality issues with hands-on coaching.
Conduct legal compliance audits, write and update procedures, training.
Developed curriculum and instructional material on EPA, FDA, USDA, OSHA, and DOT standards.
Staff01/2000 to CurrentUSCGAUX/DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Audits and improves the development of compliance reports while also maintaining compliance to regulatory standards and reviewing permit applications.
Elevates the accuracy and effectiveness of environmental data analysis supporting oil and gas port operations.
Protected critical assets and infrastructure in response to an emergency spill.
Established a proven reputation for accurately and efficiently responding to EHS issues in the local sector.
Conduct legal compliance audits, write and update procedures, training.
EHS/Compliance Manager01/1990 to 01/2000ISLAND TOYS
Revamped EHS training materials and processes central to the proper operation of contractor and client interactions.
Created an operations culture committed to continuous improvement by implementing lessons learned from completing risk assessments and incident investigations.
Proactively intervened to remedy major compliance violations with preventative action plans and internal controls.
Forged strong relationships with contractors to provide strategic counsel regarding areas of improvement in relation to EHS standards.
Effectively interpreted the severity of EHS complaints to determine the proper reporting to EPA and other authorities.
Ensured senior leadership maintained comprehensive visibility into EHS operations by providing in-depth reporting including data analysis based on performance statistics.
Spearheaded the development of EHS plans while being entrusted with maintaining federal and state compliance.
Conduct legal compliance audits, write and update procedures, training.
Coordinate all energy use, water use, greenhouse gas emissions reduction, and waste generation reduction projects.
Review capital expenditure requests and present a business case for all projects.
Generate HSE&S performance metrics to measure performance progress and to evaluate EHS and loss prevention program effectiveness within the company.
Education and Training
Master of Science: MASTER OF ARTS NATIONAL SECURITY AND STRATEGIC STUDIES Operations Management (EHS)UNITED STATES NAVAL WAR COLLEGEMASTER OF ARTS NATIONAL SECURITY AND STRATEGIC STUDIES Operations Management (EHS)
Bachelor of Science: Biology/MathematicsUNIVERSITY OF ARKANSASBiology/Mathematics
GORDON COLLEGE
Interests
Boy Scouts, Eagle Scouts, ASSE
Skills
academic, ASP, business case, coaching, Compliance Audits, compliance reports, continuous improvement, CPR, client, data analysis, Environmental Protection, Government, instruction, instructor, leadership, legal compliance, loss prevention, managing, Excel, Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, PowerPoint, MS project, Word, oil, Policies, processes, progress, publications, quality, reporting, Risk Management, safety, SAP, statistics, strategic, training materials
