NATHAN C. BICHLER, CSP
**** ********** ***** ** (C) 262/352-4447
Richfield WI, 53076 (W) 262/501-0205
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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Experienced Certified Safety Professional primarily in Fortune500 multi-national manufacturing corporations. Results
orientated professional with problem solving experience, fact-based decision making, strategic planning, customer
focused cultural change agent. Strengths include coaching and mentoring of subordinates and peers, providing
leadership in matrix organizations.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
JOHNSON CONTROLS INC., Milwaukee, WI
Global EHS Representative
2006-Present
Corporate responsibility for “road to zero” best business practices for safety, health, property and workers
compensation programs and processes. Utilizing Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement methodologies, held
accountable for monthly performance of EHS activities, incident reduction of 75%, lost time reduction of 90%
insurance premium reductions and workers compensation cost reduction of 85%. Scope of responsibilities includes
36 global manufacturing locations (16,600 employees of this Fortune 100 Company) in North and South America,
Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Operations include Controls, Industrial Refrigeration, Industrial HVAC,
Commercial HVAC, and Residential/Light Commercial HVAC manufacturing. Specific responsibilities include, but
are not limited to:
• Health and Safety strategic planning
• Implementing Health and Safety management systems
• Consulting senior management on safety
• Emergency Preparedness
• Talent and performance management
• Acquisition/merger activities
• Organizational development and training
• Risk Management and Worker’s compensation administration
• Behavior safety programs
• Budget and administration
• Vendor management
• Global regulatory compliance and auditing
• Oversight of internal incident management data base (CHESS)
QUAD GRAPHICS, INC., Sussex WI
Safety Manager
2004- 2006
Responsibilities of this Manager function include all aspects of a world-class environmental health and safety process
in General industry and Construction. Responsibilities of this function include the development, implementation, and
maintenance of a proactive environmental health, safety, and loss prevention process indicative of a world-class
printing company. Directly managed two safety professionals and provided support to 2500 employees in a 1.8 million
sq ft facility and indirectly supported 11000 employees at 8 facilities throughout the USA for this $4.8 billion Fortune
Magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work for.
Bichler
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MAYSTEEL LLC., Menomonee Falls, WI
Safety Engineer
2003-2004
Served as a corporate Safety Engineer for a mid-sized sheet metal manufacture with multiple facilities. Responsible
for all aspects of health and safety programs; including EHS audits, incident investigation, root cause analysis,
corrective action, and managing claims by developing early return to work programs, medical management programs
and claims management programs.
EDUCATION
• Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health, University of Wisconsin
Whitewater, Whitewater WI, 2003
• Master’s of Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health, University of Wisconsin Whitewater,
Whitewater WI, Expected Graduation May 2012
• Occupational Ergonomics Certificate 2009
• ASSE Certificate is Safety Management, Expected February 2011
PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS
• Board Certified Safety Professional (CSP ID# 21705)
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST