OBJECTIVE
To obtain a Safety, Health and Environmental Administrator position
with a company that values safety as a primary focus and seeks a hard-
working Safety Professional to improve and sustain its safety efforts.
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Science, Safety Science
Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana PA
Graduated August 2008
GPA: 3.26
Major GPA: 3.78
SKILLS
. Prepared to recognize, evaluate and control hazards
. Knowledgeable in aspects of industrial hygiene
. Familiar with OSHA 1910 standards in general industry and NFPA
standards
. Experienced in hazard prevention and process safety management
. Knowledge of industrial fire safety prevention and industrial
processes
. Expertise in ergonomic evaluation and control
. Microsoft Office 2007
. Exceeds in analytical and communication skills
EXPERIENCE
Safety Professional Intern
Horsehead Corp., Monaca, PA May 2010-July
2010
Project specific task. Created a template for new job safety
analysis form for all jobs located at the facility. The template was
created to enhance effectiveness and eliminate confusion for employees.
Learned job tasks in facility and trained all area managers in union plant
on using the new JSA.
Safety Manager
JBS Inc., 429 Allentown Road, Souderton, PA
December 2009 - March 2010
Recognize, evaluate and control hazards in a beef slaughter,
distribution center and rendering plant. Ensure compliance with all
federal safety and environmental regulations. Interface with Facilities
Management and make recommendations on safety and environmental related
issues. Worked in conjunction with maintenance manager and refrigeration
supervisor on process safety management. Conduct incident investigations
and employee safety training, along with leading an employee safety
committee. Implement and enforce corporate safety policies including:
. Personal Protective Equipment
. Knife Safety
. Emergency Action Plans
. Lock out/Tag out
. Confined Space
. Hot Work
. Machine Guarding
. Etc.
Safety Manager
ConAgra Food Inc., 1203 Basin Drive, Warden WA October 2008
-November 2009
Recognize, evaluate and control hazards in a potato processing plant.
Created and sustained plant employee safety committee. Developed annual
safety department budget. Planned and implemented beginning phases of
multi-year capital plans. Worked in conjunction with engineering and
maintenance managers on many facets of safety. Instituted plant safety
policies. Conducted incident investigation and employee safety training.
Safety Profession Intern
ConAgra Food Inc., Five ConAgra Drive, Omaha, Nebraska May 2008
- September 2008
Created annual company-wide safety training modules. Conducted
industrial hygiene monitoring and ergonomic evaluation in various plants
located throughout the United States. Assisted corporate EHS audit in a
manufacturing location. Developed an accident investigation training
module. Designed a fire prevention plan policy for a ConAgra facility.
Building Inspector
Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 850 Maple Street, Indiana, PA
May 2007 - May 2008
Performed multiple inspections including:
. Building
. Fire Extinguisher
. NFPA Compliance
. Hazardous Material
. Sprinkler Systems
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
. Vice Chair of Local Emergency Planning Committee, Warden, WA Chapter
(2008-2009)
. Indiana University of Pennsylvania Committee of Public Safety Member
(2007-2008)
. American Safety Science Engineers (ASSE) member
. Member of Rho Sigma Kappa - Safety Science Honor Fraternity
. American Red Cross volunteer
CERTIFICATIONS
OSHA 10 hour Volunteer Authorization for General Industry, 2006
OSHA 10 hour Volunteer Authorization for Construction, 2006
Graduate Safety Professional (GSP)
REFERENCES
James Lime
. ConAgra Foods Inc.
. Vice President of Environment, Health & Safety
. Contact information - cell phone # 402-***-****
Tom Culross
. ConAgra Foods Inc.
. Senior Director, Health & Safety
. Contact information - cell phone # 402-***-****
Tony Campbell
. ConAgra Foods Inc.
. Safety Manager II
. Contact information - cell phone #509-***-****
Dr. Jan Wachter
. Indiana University of Pennsylvania
. Professor
. Contact information - cell phone # 412-***-****
Dr. Lon Ferguson
. Indiana University of Pennsylvania
. Professor and Chairperson
. Contact information - work phone # 724-***-****