Safety Management

Lynne C. Lee

**** *** ****** *****: 818-***-****

La Verne, CA 91750 email: *****.*.***@***.****.***

PROFILE:

Over ten years experience in the Health and Safety field for NASA and industry. Proven track record of

successful creation, implementation and maintenance of environmental, health and safety programs.

Extensive experience in human factors engineering, mishap reporting and workers compensation, hazard

evaluation in the workplace with mitigation and corrective action, construction safety, safety engineering,

and exposure monitoring. Oversight responsibilities included but are not limited to mishap reporting and

investigation, human factors, construction safety, fall protection, confined space, excavation safety, Lock

out Tag out (LOTO), job safety analysis, hazard analysis, indoor air quality, ventilation, exposure

monitoring, ergonomics, review and use of personal protective equipment, laser safety, emergency

response, hearing conservation, ventilation, and pressure vessels.

Demonstrated project management skills with an excellent on-time completion record. Proven record of

customer satisfaction with meeting or exceeding expectations. Built relationships with other NASA sites

through networking and gained recognition of peers at those facilities. Strong decision making

capabilities, detail orientated, ability to complete projects on time within project budgets, demonstrated

team leadership, initiative, and sound judgment. Extremely knowledgeable in regulatory requirements

from agencies such OSHA, Cal OSHA, and NASA. Excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation,

and team building skills. The ability, desire, and flexibility to take on assignments outside area of

expertise. Excellent computer skills in Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Project, VISIO, and Outlook.

EDUCATION:

M.P.H., Public Health, West Virginia University, West Virginia, 1999

B.S., Aquatic Biology, University of California at Santa Barbara, 1997

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION:

2013 Team Bonus-IRT Drill 2011 Mariner Award-MSL HF

2011 Group Achievement Award-DSS14 2009 Group NASA Honor Award

2009 SHERONA Team Bonus Award 2009 SPOT Awards

2008 Mariner Award 2006 Level C, Leadership Award

2006 Spot Award 2005 Team Bonus Award

2001-2004 Multiple Contractor Performance Appreciation Awards

CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING:

Radiation Safety Officer, Laser Safety Officer, Fall Protection Competent Person, Asbestos awareness,

Indoor Air Quality, Group Supervisor, OSHA 300, Industrial Ventilation, Wall to Wall Inspections, How to

Communication with Tact and Diplomacy, Conflict Management, Hearing Conservation, Hazardous

Material Industrial Technical (HMIT), Emergency Response Incident Commander, Food Sanitation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

4/2004-present Caltech- NASA Jet Propulsion laboratory

Occupational Safety Group Supervisor (2/2007-present)

Responsible for managing a group of six health and safety professionals, interfacing with the JPL Core

Contracts group, JPL Facilities, JPL Office of Protective Services, JPL Engineering and Science

Directorate, NASA Safety Center, NASA Mishap Working Group, NASA Mishap Investigations,

NASA HQ Auditors, Cal-OSHA, and all levels of employees and management. Responsibilities

include aspects of general safety, construction safety, code interpretation and applications, review

and approval of facility drawings and specifications, identification and abatement of hazards, and

incident investigation and reporting. Responsible for daily management and decisions that have an

impact across all Directorates and completing major projects and assignments. Address efforts

related to areas such as: construction safety,chemical safety, ergonomics, confined space, LOTO,

job hazard analysis, Pre-Operational Safety Reviews (Pre-OSR), excavation safety, lifting devices,

human factors, mishap reporting and investigation, OSPO emergency response, machine

guarding and machine shop safety, welding safety, JPL Injury and Illness Prevention Program,

NASA Safety and Health Plan, contractor IIPP and SSSP review, fall protection, facility safety

inspections, NASA Prime Contract Requirements and CDRLS, and conducting job site audits.

Collaborate with other team members and different levels of management.

Acting Hazardous Material Group Supervisor (July 2008- November 2008) Responsible for

coordinating the hazardous materials portion of the NASA EFR audit, review and enhance the

pressure vessel program to address NASA IFO findings and begin establishing process to bring

the program into compliance with NASA Procedural Requirements, initiated coordination of the

Third Party Re-Validation Assessment, Chemical Hygiene Program Support, brought the New

Employee Orientation back into compliance, and prepared for a county explosive safety audit.

Trained, and mentored incoming supervisor to ensure smooth transition.

Staff (2004-2006) and Senior Safety Engineer (2006-2007)

Responsible for overseeing all areas of health and safety for the Table Mountain Facility, Division 31,

Division 38, and alternate for Division 37. Performed personal and area exposure monitoring, personal

and area noise monitoring, area institutional and spot inspections, mishap investigation, pre-OSR,

Chemical Hygiene Plan, and JSA creation and review, assisted with audit preparation, and creation of a

new Human Factors Program. Primarily responsible for the following program training and

implementation: Laser safety, Human Factors, Ergonomics, Hearing Conservation, Confined Space,

Ventilation, Student Affiliate, indoor air quality, small business safety review, safety shoes and safety

glasses, safety website, hazard reporting, emergency response, drinking water, and job safety analysis

and assisted with radiation safety program for 3 months performing management of the dosimetry

program and wipe sampling and analysis.

7/2001-4/2004 PAI Corporation, NASA Ames Research Center

Industrial Hygienist

Responsible for ventilation surveys, chemical exposure monitoring, noise surveys, emergency response,

WMD response and surveys, indoor air quality assessments, personal air sampling, mold, endotoxin, and

legionella sampling, bio-safety, lighting surveys, the Blood-borne Pathogen Program, laser inspections,

and sanitation inspection of two food facilities. Assisted the Facilities Maintenance Branch and Code S

Laboratories with all their industrial hygiene needs, design drawing reviews, facility inspections, hazard

analysis, and Laboratory safety plans. Very active with the management of the Legionella Response

Team; coordinated and managed contractor staff, created and managed databases; collected water

samples, and assisted with building chlorination. Job certifications included respiratory protection, PPE,

Hazard Communication, CPR- AED, First Aid, Confined Space Entry, and Hazardous Materials Industrial

Technician (HMIT).

10/2000-7/2001 Boeing, Canoga Park, California

Industrial Hygiene and Safety Specialist

Responsible for indoor air quality surveys, ergonomic evaluations, noise dosimetry and octave band

analysis, employee chemical exposure monitoring, ventilation hood surveys, facility inspections, and IH

equipment calibration. Developed a new confined space entry program for the entire Canoga Park

facility. Strong project management experience for facility upgrades and renovations, including knowledge

of building and fire codes. Responsible for construction safety for construction projects and oversaw any

asbestos and mold abatement issues. Performed daily safety job walks of the job, attended construction

project weekly progress meetings and briefed on safety issues, reviewed MSDS’s, and reviewed

construction Site Specific Safety Plans and employee training records. Was responsible for coordinating

program and training creation, management, and improvement.

12/1999-10/2000 Platinum International, Edwards, California

Industrial Hygienist

Worked as an industrial hygienist at NASA Dryden Flight Research Center. Managed the following

programs: confined space, respiratory protection, laser safety, noise monitoring and octave band analysis,

personal air sampling, indoor air quality, facility inspections, hazard analysis, IH equipment calibration,

and ergonomics. Also the Alternate Radiation Safety Officer for the site performing periodic wipe

sampling of the black bird navigation units and materials returning from the Space Shuttle. Responsible

for program creation, implementation, and improvement. Worked with various organizations across the

facility to ensure their projects could start on-time and ensure operations were completed safely.

5/1999-11/1999 Chief of Naval Operations (N45) Shore Compliance Branch, Crystal City,

Virginia- Practicum Internship

Environmental Specialist

Served as the Water Program Manager for the Navy. Work was part of practicum experience while

achieving Master’s degree in Public Health. Wrote briefs and attended regular meetings regarding water

and wastewater compliance issues that affected the navy and joint services. Worked inside the Navy with

the Major Claimants on all water and wastewater issues. Assisted with the closures of Notices of

Violations assigned to the Major Claimants. Also evaluated Navy impacts on impaired water bodies

through a watershed approach. Attended the EPA NPDES Permit Writers Course. The organization

acknowledged my work and hired me on in a temporary position at the end of the practicum.

6/1998-8/1998 Chevron- La Habra, CA-Summer Internship

Health and Safety Technician- Summer Internship

Responsible for inventorying all the chemicals on the site and placing the pertinent information into a

Hazardous Materials Business Plan required by the County Fire Department.

REFERENCES: Available upon request

Contact this candidate