MARIE ELANA ROLAND
Daniel Island, SC 29492
843-***-**** (h) / 843-***-**** (c)
Email: **.******@***.***
OBJECTIVE: As a self motivated Safety, Health, and Environmental
Professional with excellent communications skills, abundant training
experience, and proven leadership in start-up environments, I am seeking
the opportunity to perform as a safety expert and facilitate the
development of safety programs and a successful safety culture.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
As a Safety Manager Consultant it is my responsibility to provide
employers, potential employers and regulatory agencies assurance that my
knowledge, skills, and abilities in this field are of a professional
proficiency, capable of working with little or no supervision while
managing the safety programs, policies, and procedures common to business
and manufacturing environments. Expertise includes:
. Building and maintaining effective relationships with senior
management and regulatory agencies.
. Ensuring compliance with Federal, State, local laws and customer
requirements.
. Monitoring, maintaining and ensuring that the EHS function is systemic
and complies with regulations and laws, local ordinances, permit
requirements, and corporate policies.
. Identifying and anticipate health, safety and environmental hazards
and implement solutions.
. Communicating effectively with all levels of workforce. Assessing
needs, accessing resources and implementing development of effective
EHS
Autonomous home office professional with strong focus on team
approach to business success.
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RECENT EXPERIENCE
Present
Moncks Corner, SC
Contract for DuPont Cooper River Kevlar Project
Health and Safety Specialist
Liaising with all levels of DuPont employees, external agencies and peers
throughout the Company to improve safety and health performance. This field
oriented consultancy role requires frequent interaction with both internal
DuPont managers and subcontract operations:
. Analyzing and documenting workplace hazards
. Performing workplace safety inspection
. Investigating, analyzing and documenting workplace accidents
. Designed and implemented newsletter reflecting site OSHA safe hours
and incident reports
. Implemented procedures and policies including Emergency Plans,
Confined Space Entry, LOTO, ISO 14001, OSHA 18001, Export Control,
Develop training and implemented, etc.
. Empowering a proactive perspective on workplace safety.
. Lead informal daily audits, formal weekly audits, craft committee
audits, behavioral based audits, and hand safety audits.
. Maintain and update contractual safety conditions for DuPont contracts
2008 - Present Military OneSource
Nationally
Military Outreach Assistant
Military Outreach Consultant as a contractor with Military OneSource/
Ceridian/ DOD. Recruited to manage, coordinate and conduct presentations
for Active Duty, Guard and Reserve military events, conferences and
exhibits within US and internationally. This includes:
. Attend pre-deployments, post-deployments, conferences and family days
at various military posts. Presenting to soldiers and families with
interactive website to 150 plus attendees
2006-2008 KidLink Network
Charleston, SC
Universal Health Services
Safety Service Advocate
Responsible for communicating the value of the KidLink Network and
expanding market presence in assigned territories and developing new
territories. Aligned services with the child and customer; with KidLink as
the advocate in accessing services most appropriate to meet the child's
individual treatment needs. Specific accomplishments included:
. Implemented to review hospital standards to meet JCAHO's and Medicaid
requirements, standards and regulations.
. Contracted and implemented Medicaid contracts for boarder facilities
. Facilitated new Tricare contracts throughout the network; negotiated
contract rates
. Increased admission conversion ratios by 80%
. SE Territory Safety manager for hospital Medicaid providers including
Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee and
Kentucky
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EDUCATION
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia
Bachelor of Science Degree- Environmental Health and Industrial Hygiene
CSP- Certified Safety Professional
Certified CPR and First Aid/AE
Currently Enrolled GA Tech Graduate Certification Occupational Health and
Safety
WRITTEN REFERENCES: Available upon Request