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Manager Training

Location:
Durham, NC, 27713
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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Christopher Rutherford

*** *** *** *****

Durham, NC 27713

Primary phone: 919-***-****

Email: ***********.**********@*******.***

My educational background and over eleven years work experience have exposed me to many

different aspects of the environmental health and safety fields. These experiences have

allowed me to successfully implement effective Health, Safety and Environmental programs

that protect employees and the environment while reducing overall operating costs.

Professional experience

Multi Site Environmental Health & Safety Manager

Johnson Controls, Inc.

Research Triangle Park, NC

2007-present

Responsible for the health, safety and environmental programs at two major

pharmaceutical accounts in central North Carolina.

Oversight for approximately 220 people in 4 million square feet at 51 separate

locations.

Regulatory work experience with OSHA and Environmental Protection

agencies; assures OSHA, EPA, and DOT compliance.

Thorough experience developing and providing training on various EHS topics

including Hazard Communication, Electrical Safety and LOTO, Confined Spaces, Fall

Protection, and Behavior Based Safety Training programs.

Experience with all of the following: Risk assessments, spill response, incident

investigations, worker compensation audits, industrial hygiene surveys including

sampling and monitoring.

OSHA Industrial Hygiene Supervisor Training Supervisor

North Carolina Department of Labor

Occupational Safety & Health Division

Bureau of Education, Training & Technical Assistance

Raleigh, NC

2007

Supervised 9 full time employees to provide training and technical assistance

for businesses and employees in North Carolina.

Developed unique and innovative training solutions to make safety training

more accessible, including the currently utilized web based training program.

Promoted "Labor One" - mobile training unit. Taking training into the field.

Enhanced and improved trainings to reflect new codes & regulations while

addressing different learning styles.

Occupational Safety & Health Consultant Safety & Health Specialist

Duke University & Duke University Medical Center

Occupational & Environmental Safety Office

Durham, NC

2003-2007

Safety audits for Duke University research, teaching and clinical laboratories.

Ensured compliance with OSHA, EPA, CAPS, COLA and JCHAO.

Safety training for Duke University and Duke University Medical Center staff.

Audits, surveys, plan reviews and inspections for laboratories, hazardous and

radioactive waste facilities and associated satellite accumulation areas.

Handling, storage and shipping of hazardous and radioactive waste.

Related manifests, bills of lading and other required documentation for DOT,

EPA and

DENR compliance.

Senior Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

University of South Florida – Environmental Health & Safety

Tampa, FL

2002-2003

Hazardous Waste Division Coordinator for USF – St. Petersburg.

Labeling, packaging & shipping for hazardous waste.

Audits for Hazardous Waste Facility and Satellite Accumulation Areas (SAA’s).

Environmental Specialist

Florida Department of Health – Environmental Health Division

Tampa, FL

1999-2002

Public Water System permitting, inspections & testing.

Public & Private School food inspections.

Foodborne & Waterborne Illness Investigations.

Private school facility inspection.

Public food inspections for limited use Food facilities.

Education

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, TN

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health

Accreditations & Certifications

Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) – IHMM

Manager of Environmental Safety & Health Certificate – National Safety Council

OSHA General Industry (501) Trainer – National Safety Council

HAZWOPER Certification – 40 Hr. – University of South Florida

HAZWOPER Train-the-Trainer Certification – NC OSHA

Certified Trainer – SafeStart (Behavior Based Safety Training Program)

EPA Refrigerant Compliance Manager (CRCM) - NREP

EPA Universal Technician Certification - ARI

Certified Instructor for CPR/First Aid/AED – National Safety Council



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