Brooke E. Esposito
***************@*******.***
Permanent Address:
Home Phone:
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Education
Saint Joseph's College,
Rensselaer, IN
Major: Environmental Science
Bachelor of Science May 2004
Minors: Geology and Spanish
GPA: 3.4/4.0
Work Experience
Caterpillar Inc., Lafayette, IN
Senior Environmental, Health and Safety Associate and Facility Ergonomics
Coordinator, January 2007- Present
. Maintained facility compliance by managing, developing and training
employees in various Health and Safety Programs including Bloodborne
Pathogens, Ergonomics, Hearing Conservation, STOP for Supervision,
Powered Industrial Truck, Personal Protective Equipment, Liquid
Nitrogen, Cranes and Hoists, Machine Guarding, Hazard Recognition and
Emergency Preparedness.
. Worked with the site Medical Department to determine case status,
injury work-relatedness and manage work restrictions.
. Promoted safety initiatives by serving as the communication director
for the Health and Safety Department.
. Participated on the site Pandemic Preparedness Team.
. Coordinated the facility industrial hygiene program including grade D
breathing air testing for paint operations, industrial hygiene
monitoring for weld fumes, coolant mist and noise.
. Performed qualitative fit tests and delivered respiratory protection
training to maintain compliance with OSHA's respiratory protection
standard.
. Conducted new equipment, robot, machine and layout safety reviews
prior to delivery, installation and implementation at the Lafayette
facility.
. Performed risk assessment surveys for ergonomic and safety risk within
the facility.
. Led quarterly team events focused on reducing and eliminating
ergonomic risk throughout the workplace.
. Supervised six summer interns responsible for completing ergonomic
workstation evaluations and industrial hygiene heat maps within the
Lafayette, IN facility.
Raytheon Company, Fort Wayne, IN
Environmental, Health and Safety Engineer, August 2004-January 2007
. Responsibilities included maintaining, monitoring, documenting and
administering multiple programs within the Environmental, Health and
Safety (EHS) field at the site including lockout/tagout, hazard
communication, powered industrial truck, bloodborne pathogens,
emergency preparedness, incident investigation, industrial hygiene,
ergonomics, lead awareness and business continuity.
. Planned, developed and implemented site EHS programs to reduce risk
and protect company assets.
. Identified workplace hazards, conducted area audits and inspections,
and performed monitoring as needed.
. Coordinated regulatory permitting and reporting, hazardous waste
management, RCRA, stormwater management, SPCC, waste minimization and
pollution prevention programs, and chemical management.
. Coordinated and conducted site EHS training programs.
. Wrote and updated ISO 9000 compliant EHS Site procedures.
. Participated in Corporate EHS Auditing program as a Corporate Auditor.
Computer, Writing, Language and Other Skills
. Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Lotus
Notes, Pinnacle Studios, Adobe Standard, DeltaGraph and Microsoft
PowerPoint
. Intermediate fluency in Spanish
. Certified Six Sigma Green Belt, Caterpillar Production System Green
Belt
. American Heart Association First Aid, CPR and AED Certification 2010
. OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Certification
Honors and Activities
. Saint Joseph's College Dean's Scholarship
. Allen County Education Partnership Reading Tutor for K-3rd graders
2005-2006
. Caterpillar Women's Initiatives Network (WIN) Member 2009-2010