RONALD W. FERGUSON
Jupiter, FL 561-***-****
aca07g@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Environmental Health and Safety expert with strong supervisory,
organizational and communication skills. Results oriented leader with
ability to interact and motivate personnel on one-to-one basis and team
settings. Expertise includes:
SP-001 / EHS Management System Risk Assessment
Workers Compensation Hazardous Waste Reduction
Safety Trend Analysis Environmental Regulations
RCRA CERCLA
Construction Safety Ergonomics
ACE Associate ISO 14001
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ENSAFE, Knoxville, TN 2013 - Present
Environmental, Health and Safety Consultant
Work with client's site management and EHS Department performing review of
site's EHS programs including permitting, inspections, audits, reporting to
outside agencies and internal reporting.
. Develop gap analysis reports for site, identifying areas of
improvement to their EHS programs
. Provided guidance regarding implementation of program improvements to
eliminate gaps identified
. Track and report to site management projects implemented to attain
environment and safety goals
UTC - SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, Shelton, CT 2008 - 2013
Environmental, Health and Safety Manager - Sikorsky Aerospace Services
Implemented and managed worldwide environment and safety program to achieve
world-class performance and results consistent with company policy,
procedures and government regulations. Achievements include:
. Provided guidance regarding activities and projects to attain
environment and safety goals.
. Managed safety risk assessment process ensuring all substantive risks
to employees assessed, mistake proofing controls in place and
processes audited routinely.
. Tracked and maintained leading Environmental and Safety metrics and
developed proactive approach to measure impact of required metrics
included in monthly.
. Evaluated and reported status of EH&S performance and impact of
potential legislative and regulatory activities.
UTC - PRATT & WHITNEY AIRCRAFT, Middletown, CT 2006 - 2008
Senior Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist
Administered site wide EHS programs including Electrical Safety Management,
Confined Space Program and Contractor Management. Achievements include:
. Supported Facilities and Services, Machine Tool Services organizations
including EHS Training, Incident Investigation and Achieving
Competitive Excellence (ACE) initiatives. Supported all levels of
Management and Hourly Personnel in strong union environment to
identify work place hazards reducing risk in support of P&W EHS Goals.
. Received 2 Eagle Awards for EHS Excellence in support of P&W
Middletown Site's 2006 UTC EHS Assurance Review, P&W EH&S Employee of
the Quarter 4th Quarter 2006 and 4 Appreciation Awards for site-wide
support on EH&S initiatives.
ENSAFE, Knoxville, TN 2003 - 2006
Manager - Water Programs / Emergency Response Plan
Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, West Palm Beach, FL
Administered client's site-wide Water Programs and Emergency Response Plans
including permitting, inspections, audits, reporting to outside agencies
and internal reporting.
. Member of site Resource Conservation Committee, P&W SBS Tank Systems
Management Process Team and Water Systems Management Process Team.
JACOB'S ENGINEERING, Jupiter, FL 2001 - 2003
Construction Safety Manager
Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, West Palm Beach, FL
Maintained client's construction safety program in accordance with company
and client's policies and procedures.
. Served as primary point of contact / consultant for client's EH&S,
Facilities Engineering and contractors supervision regarding EH&S
issues.
. Performed daily safety audits of contractor activity sites.
. Provided technical assistance to client's Design Process Review
involving contractor work.
. Intervened and suspended operations when unsafe acts / conditions were
not quickly resolved or if immediate danger to life, property or
environment was observed.
CHEMICAL PACKAGING CORPORATION, Pompano Beach, FL 2000 - 2001
Environmental, Health and Safety Manager
UTC - SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT, West Palm Beach, FL 1997 - 2000
Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist
UTC - SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT BRIDGEPORT II /
AIRPORT OPERATIONS, Bridgeport, CT 1996 - 1997
Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATIONS, Hartford, CT 1995 - 1996
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science (BS), Occupational Safety and Environmental Protection
Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT
Associate Degree - Building Construction Technology
Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA