Professional Experience
Premier Manufacturing Support Services, Inc. Avon, Ohio
Health & Safety Manager 2009 to present
Developed and delivered all annual RCRA, DOT, and Hazwoper Training.
Performed environmental, health and safety inspections/compliance audits
for the purpose of identifying opportunities to improve the Health &
Safety program
Merritt Woodwork Mentor, Ohio
Safety Leader 2008 to 2009
. Brought the facility to conformance with 36-40 OSHA requirements.
. Obtained $40K Ohio BWC SafetyGRANT$ for purchase of equipment.
. Developed a Behavior Based Safety program & a 5S checklist for all
production areas.
. Developed and lead the first continuous Safety Committee that has
resulted with no lost day injuries since 2/3/09.
Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) Eastern Campus Highland Hills, Ohio
Adjunct Faculty- Environmental Health & Safety Technology 2008
. Taught EH&S Management Systems Course focusing on the ISO 14000 series
and the OHSAS 18000 series.
. Enabled students to compare and contrast the actual and potential
relationships between ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001.
. Explored the practical implementations, issues, and benefits of EHS
Management Systems.
Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc. Brunswick, Ohio
Environmental, Health and Safety Manager 1994 to 2007
Responsible for the regulatory compliance of seven Ohio and one Virginia
Safety-Kleen facilities.
All facilities have been awarded the EHS Achievement Award for maintaining
zero violations.
Established an excellent working relationship with the sales management
team.
Improved communication and trust with the regulatory community by frequent
visits to local offices.
Conducted ISO14001 training and oversight leading to ISO self
certification of seven Ohio facilities.
Provided OSHA, DOT and EPA, EPA and OSHA written plans and permits, and
regulatory compliance audits for Safety-Kleen customers.
Jointly authored proposals and made presentations of waste minimization
strategies to customer executive officers and operations staff
Education
Graduate School of Business, Baldwin Wallace College Berea, Ohio
Degree received, Masters of Business Administration (MBA)
Concentration on the Project/Systems Approach to Management through the
use of functionally controlled personnel assigned to specific projects.
Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio
Degree received, Bachelor of Science (BS): Major in Biology with a minor
in Chemistry.