Health Safety
Resume:
IAN RENTERIA
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A highly motivated and results-driven professional with excellent
communication skills, a strong work ethic, and extensive experience in the
fields of occupational safety, health, and environmental sustainability.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Occupational Health & Safety Manager
2007 - Present
Avon Products, Inc.
Morton Grove, IL
. Owner of occupational safety, health, and environmental
activities within Avon's Morton Grove manufacturing plant.
. Lead North American network of occupational health personnel
towards company-wide health and safety goals.
. Provide leadership and direction for facility engineering team
members towards the execution of EHS related projects.
. Manage Safety Steering Team providing technical expertise to
staff in order to achieve facility KPI goals.
. Responsible for third-party agency and contractor safety
programs while contract personnel are working on-sight.
. Host facility safety training in all areas of EHS. Past
training includes RCRA training, lab chemical hygiene, hazard
communication, LOTO, fire response, emergency preparedness,
ergonomics, arch flash, FCLP, first aid/CPR/AED, confined space,
hot-work, and pandemic preparedness.
. Responsible for annual review of all EHS-related SOP's for
compliance with governmental regulations.
. Develop SOP's to streamline best practices within the
organization.
. Conduct mechanical equipment assessments to reduce safety and
ergonomic risk.
. Responsible for facility safety engagement.
. Provide medical services and treatment for all personal within
the manufacturing environment.
. Coordinate efforts between all third-party vendors in the
execution of FMLA, STD, and workers' compensation benefits.
. Conduct accident investigations for any incidents occurring on
Avon premises.
. Compile statistical data for all North American facilities to
analyze accident trends.
. Manage medical surveillance and industrial hygiene programs for
all Morton Grove associates.
. Maintain annual budget while continually evaluating potential
cost-saving initiatives.
Medical Administrator
2006 - 2007
Medcor, Inc. / Target Distribution Center
Oconomowoc, WI
. Managed the health and safety operations of a Target
Distribution Center employing 800 personnel.
. Served as a member of Target's Safety Steering Team and
Emergency Response Team, providing valuable insight to the group
in the areas of occupational healthcare, minimizing injuries,
risk management, hazardous communications, and reducing workers'
compensation costs.
. Provided reports to Target's Management and Safety teams to
analyze trends in injuries and implement corrective actions.
WORK EXPERIENCE (continued)
. Conducted physical fitness testing for all pre-employment
personnel.
. Performed pre-employment and semi-annual audiometric screenings.
. Conducted performance management reviews for onsite medical
staff.
. Maintained annual budget for health and safety operations.
. Provided additional coverage for other Medcor accounts including
Macys, Amazon, Hormel, and Supervalu.
Occupational Health/Safety Technician
2005 - 2006
Medcor, Inc. / Brillion Iron Works Facility
Brillion, WI
. Treated injuries and illnesses in an industrial setting for a
staff of 700 plant personnel.
. Conducted Health and Wellness seminars including AED/CPR, rescue
training, proper lifting techniques, and injury prevention.
. Coordinated return-to-work and restricted duty assignments
between outside physicians, insurance providers, human
resources, and plant supervisors.
. Evaluated workers' compensation claims for compliance with OSHA,
Division of Workers' Compensation, and other administrative
laws.
. Performed annual and pre-employment physicals.
. Administered drug and alcohol screenings.
Occupational Health/Safety Technician
2003 - 2005
Medcor, Inc. / Gunite Facility
Rockford, IL
. Treated injuries and illnesses for a staff of 500 plant
employees.
. Reviewed FMLA and workers' compensation cases and coordinated
return-to-work dates with human resources.
. Maintained patient medical records and documented all leaves of
absence.
Firefighter / EMT
2001 - 2003
West Suburban Fire Department
Rockford, IL
. Performed search and rescue operations.
. Skilled in rescues involving such factors as hazardous materials
and auto extrication.
. Conducted EMS and fire apparatus training sessions for fellow
firefighters.
. Worked on hazardous material operation team.
EDUCATION
Rockford Region EMS
Rockford College, BS in Management Studies
Columbia Southern University, MS in Occupational Safety, Health, &
Environmental Studies (In Progress)
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
OSHA 501 Certification
Hazardous Materials Operations
State of Illinois Department of Public Health EMT-B
Illinois Firefighter II Certification
Occupational Hearing Conservationist
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Society of Safety Engineers
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