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Manager Safety

Location:
Grove City, OH, 43123
Posted:
March 30, 2010

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Grove City, Ohio

43123

Troy Smith

Objective A challenging position in environmental, health and

safety management, utilizing abilities developed

through my experience and education, with the

opportunity for professional growth based on

performance.

Work Experience 2007 - Present General Electric

Circleville, OH

Environmental, Health and Safety Manager

Responsible for creating, implementing and

maintaining the business strategy of the

environmental, health and safety programs in a

linear fluorescent manufacturing facility,

considered to be one of the most complex facilities

in the General Electric Consumer and Industrial

organization. Provide leadership, support and

training to two EHS Technicians. Successfully

renewed a complex Ohio EPA Title V Permit.

Coordinates all aspects of the facilities hazardous

waste program in accordance with all requirements

of a large quantity generator. Concluded three

Ohio EPA Audits without a single notice of

violation. Drove a 47% reduction in incident rate

and 50% reduction in the days away from work rate.

Rated as a role model for my peers during the last

career management review.

2004 - 2007 Domtar Industries, Inc. Port Huron, MI

Safety Manager

Responsible for formulating general safety policies

and procedures to be followed by company personnel

in compliance with local, state, and federal rules

and regulations for a specialty grades paper mill.

Lead the investigation of accidents, near misses,

and injuries. Cooperate in the gathering and

preparation of evidence for the organization's use

in the review of existing policies and procedures,

best safety practices, and insurance

investigations. Develop an annual written safety

business plan to drive a consistent safety culture

for the business. Coordinate and write safety

communication newsletters, safety advisories, and

briefings. Devise, supervise, and deliver training

programs or media, which will increase proficiency

in safe practices and promote safety consciousness.

Directly supervise six Security Officers.

Championed OHSAS 18001 certification. Implemented

changes to the mill's permit required confined

space entry procedure, resulting in savings of over

$60,000 in 2005. Responsible for a department

budget in excess of $400,000. Manage the mill's

Workers' Compensation and Transitional Work

programs. Lead the mill's Joint Health and Safety

Committee, which is comprised of members of

management and of the local union. Reduced the

Total Incident Rate by 44% and Total Severity Rate

by 33%.

2002 - 2004 Ohio Metal Technologies Hebron, OH

Environmental, Health and Safety Manager

Responsible for the identification, development,

implementation, and management of all environmental

health and safety programs, plans, policies, and

procedures for an automotive parts manufacturer.

Develop and maintain working relationships with all

federal and state regulatory agencies. Conduct

accident analysis and determine root cause to

prevent future reoccurrences. Championed ISO

14001 certification. Implemented changes to

wastewater management procedures, resulting in a

70% reduction in treatment cost.

1998 - 2002 The Longaberger Company Newark, OH

Safety Coordinator

Serve as Safety Coordinator for over 7000

employees. Conduct accident investigations to

determine cause and means to prevent future

occurrences. Develop and facilitate safety-related

classes to both employees and management. Monitor

chemical inventories of each department. Conduct

industrial hygiene sampling. Coordinate emergency

evacuation procedures.

Education 2000 - 2003 East Carolina University Greenville, NC

Master of Science Occupational Safety

Industrial Hygiene, Ergonomics, Fire Prevention,

Hazardous Materials, Environmental Operations

1998 - 2000 Muskingum College New Concord, OH

Bachelor of Science Conservation Biology

Graduated with a 3.46 GPA

Associate Member of Sigma XI Scientific Research

Society

1995 - 1997 Muskingum Tech Zanesville, OH

Associate of Applied Science Environmental Resource

Management

Graduated with a 4.00 GPA

40 Hour Health and Safety Training in Hazardous

Waste Operations

Air Sampling and Analysis

Water/Wastewater Treatment Operations

Certifications

Associate Safety Professional

40-Hour HAZWOPER Training

General Electric Waste Vendor Auditor



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