Safety Training
Resume:
CHARLES HORENEGAE
Phone: 415-***-****
Palo Alto, CA 94306
*******.*********@*****.***
Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator
Focused on applying my skill set to a new challenge
TRAINING CERTIFICATES/SKILLS
o Storm-water Pollution Prevention
o Environmental Compliance Officer
o NIOSH 582 (Asbestos)
o Contracting Officer Representative
o CPR
o HIPPA
o Forklift certified
o Spill Response
o Respiratory Protection
o Clean-room Experience
o Radioactive Material Handling
o HAZWOPER
o JCAHO
o MS Word, Excel and Power Point
WORK EXPERIENCE
o Air and water permitting process.
o Knowledge of RCRA and hazardous waste reduction, minimization and
disposal alternatives.
o Handling, storage, manifesting and disposal of hazardous wastes
including employee training and record keeping provisions of RCRA.
o Implementation and coordination of OSHA General Industry Standards.
Specifically Hazard Communication, Lockout /Tag out, Confined Space
and Respiratory Protection.
o Knowledge of environmental sampling and analysis techniques and
protocols
o Experience with MSDS management systems.
o Industrial hygiene sampling experience including sample media
requirements and sampling.
o Proficient use of MS Computer Software for Documentation of Policies,
Procedures, and Writing Reports.
o Accountable and Organized, Ability to Influence peers and others.
o Work with Leadership and Plant teams.
o Knowledge of EH&S regulations, with the ability to apply their
applicability to the client's manufacturing processes and equipment
WORK HISTORY
EHS Coordinator Aquapro, Martinez, CA
07/07 to 10/09
o Managed water filtrations system and implemented safety programs.
o Introduced bio degradable for materials for water filtration.
o Developed, revised existing programs and implemented them to reduce
accidents and occupational illnesses.
o Assisted in monitoring environmental compliance and industrial health
and safety programs (chemical safety, ergonomics, illness and injury
prevention).
EHS Coordinator US Army Hospital and other military affiliations, Germany
02/03 to 03/06
o Responsible for ensuring health and safety programs are in compliance
in the main Heidelberg Army Hospital and 10 outline clinics.
o Responsibilities include the management, developing and administration
of safety and health programs, supervision of hazardous waste
operations i.e. collection sites and disposal to comply with NPDES
permit requirements. Trained in EPA, RCRA, and D.OT. Regulations.
o Trained (in-house) over fifty techs and supervised 20 EHS technicians
of all clinics.
o Conducted clinic inspections, work place injury/illness, accident
investigations, workman compensation including hospital wide hygiene
studies for air contaminates, including hearing conservation program
requirements. Coordinated Sara Title III 312 Chemical Inventory and
313 Toxic Chemical Release Inventory Reporting.
o Minimized patient violence.
o Performed audits to determine the validity of the safety compliance in
use. Ex. identifying unsafe conditions and/or unsafe work practice.
o Collected air samples of various hazardous contaminants for testing to
ensure they are within the permissible exposure levels.
o Assisted reviewing closure of operations that are no longer viable and
may affect the environment (such as discharges, emissions and
hazardous materials).
o Managed a gas storage facility and tested the purity of Oxygen gas to
meet government standards.
o Revised and created Standard of Operations if necessary.
o Held monthly minutes to address in house environmental issues.
o Managed ergonomic activities.
o Recognized with a verbal recognition from the visiting JCAHO
inspectors for contributions in maintaining hazardous material/waste
and gas storage that significantly enhanced compliance.
Short Term Contact Work
01/01 to 12/02
01/03 - 12/0401/02 - 12/02
EHS Coordinator NASA Ames thru PAI Corp, Mountain View, CA
10/99 to 12/00
o Managed chemical and radio active waste storage facilities.
o Improved safety and minimizing work place hazards by enforcing
compliance.
o Maintained and documented MSDS information increasing safety.
o Implemented personnel protective clothing reducing work place
injuries.
o Using air pumps tested various hazardous contaminants ensure they are
within the permissible exposure levels.
o Collected waste water and sent to a lab to ensure that the toxic
pollutants are within the threshold limits and kept the chain of
custody.
o Signed Manifests.
EHS Coordinator Novellus Systems, San Jose, CA
02/97 to 09/98
o Investigated accidents, near misses, and fires for root cause and
prepared reports. Evaluated new and existing projects, processes,
products, or other systems to determine the existence, severity,
probability, and outcome of hazards.
o Provided support in maintaining the facilities' environment,
industrial, health and safety programs.
o Assisted in monitoring environmental compliance and industrial health
and safety programs (chemical safety, ergonomics, illness and injury
prevention).
o Maintained safety equipment inventory, performed periodic safety
inspections, monitors hazardous waste removal vendors, and assisted in
consolidating hazardous wastes.
o Recommended corrective action where environmental health and safety
hazards exist.
o Developed and conducted compliance training and performed inspection
of lab environments to ensure compliance with global occupational
safety and health standards.
o Monitored environmental and industrial health compliance.
o Developed and updated tracking database for action items, compliance
calendar, OSHA requirements and other items as needed.
o Coordinated training to ERT, Facilities Group (specific areas), new
employee safety orientation, and other areas as needed.
o Set up and maintained procedures for audit and self inspection, change
management, updates for employee training, contractor safety
management and other procedures as needed.
o Assisted with regulatory requirements in the following; waste water
permit, hazardous materials planning and hazardous waste submittals.
o Assisted with other EH&S related tasks/projects as needed.
o Worked in a team environment..
Short Term Contact Work
01/96 to 12/96
EHS Coordinator Intel Corp. thru Radian D Tech, Santa Clara, CA
01/94 to 12/95
o Maintained hazardous waste storage in compliance with OSHA and safety
regulations.
o Supervised delivery of chemicals to the clean rooms to ensure safety.
o Collected air for testing various hazardous contaminants to ensure
they are within the PEL.
o Collected waste water for testing to ensure that the toxic pollutants
are within the PEL and kept the chain of custody for future reference.
EHS Coordinator RUST Environment & Infrastructure, Minneapolis, MN
02/93 to 10/94
o Calibrated and tested equipment related to air and water.
o Maintained environmental equipment storage.
o Inspected Underground Storage Tanks
o Prepared lab packs
o Managed Universal Waste
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelors of Art, Sociology UC Colombo
OSHA, EPA and other Compliance Training-Training Certificates, above
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
o US Citizen and posses US military NAC I background clearance.
o Good computer skills, with the flexibility to learn new technology
platforms.
o Good handyman skills.
o Detail oriented and good interpersonal relations.
o Fluent German and fair French.
REFERENCES
1. Gary Anderson, CEO, Aquapro, Martinez, CA
925 -260 - 5481
2. Michael E. Russell, MS, CIH, CSP, CHMM, CPEA
****.*.*******@*****.***
608 - 577 - 4637
3. Jon Greathouse INTEL
***********@*******.***
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