BENJAMIN F. TAYLOR CSP, CSHM, CEES, CMfgT
P.O. Box 373, Waterboro Maine 04087
Home: 207-***-**** Cell: 207-***-**** Email: *******@*********.***
Summary
I have extensive experience in program development and implementation in multiple disciplines. I am a
professional that has a proven track record in major cost savings including regulation interpretation that
resulted in the standardization of programs between national and international facilities. My disciplines include
but are not limited to Safety, Environmental, budgeting, supervision, hiring and training employees, IT,
contractor evaluation and development, purchasing specifications, ISO management, and customer service.
* Developed and administered programs meeting all Federal and State regulations and reporting requirements
including: Laser Safety, HAZCOM, HAZMAT, LOTO, Bloodborne Pathogens, Ergonomics, Accident
Investigation, Hazardous Waste Management worldwide, and Emergency Evacuation.
* Served as chairperson of the plant safety committee and ensured that members remained active by
attending meetings at other company facilities as a participant.
* Investigated and tracked accidents and injuries and performed trend analysis (loss on analysis) when
accidents and injuries occurred
* Examined machinery to assure that safety measures were in place and were ergonomically sound
* Developed and Implemented company-wide ergonomics training program that reduced incident rates from a
high of 9 in a few years to a low of .4 (BLS for the appropriate sic is 3.5).
* Developed and implemented strategy for hearings and OSHA citation defense
* Coordinated FMLA and LOA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2008 – Present
EHS Consultant
Verde, PO Box 246, Raynham Ma 02767-0246 508-***-**** - Consulting to manage building
decontamination to meet required levels. Coordinate work between contractors and building owner to meet
specific deadlines and all safety and environmental requirements.
TK Machine, W aterboro, Me. 04087 207-***-**** - Consulting to write required EHS programs as
needed. Develop and deliver monthly safety training for all employees. Conduct Monthly safety meeting.
Eagle Industries, Hollis Center Me. 04042 207-***-**** - Consulting to write required EHS programs as
needed. Develop and deliver safety training for all employees in Hazard Communication. Electronically
organize MSDS.
2003 – 2008
Sensata (Honeywell / First Technology), INC Standish ME
Industrial Engineer/Environmental, Safety & Health Supervisor
* Eliminated waste water discharge through close loop cooling and manufacturing process recycling
* Reduced facility electric use through evaluating lighting requirements and re-lamping facility
* Eliminated sewage discharge costs
* Environmental Manager for ISO14001
2002 –2003
Bonny Eagle High S, 700 Saco Road, Standish, Me 04084 207-***-****
Teacher Graphic Arts & Black & White Photography
* Developed and taught curriculum for two subjects.
* Budgeted for equipment and supplies and organized lab.
* Repaired, researched, and taught students how to operate the required equipment for the subjects.
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1991 – 2002
ENTERASYS NETWORKS/CABLETRON SYSTEMS, INC Rochester, NH
Environmental Safety & Health Manager: 978-***-****
* Developed and implemented a Safety/Ergonomics program that enabled the company to become self-
insured while reducing workers compensation claims by 75% per year avoiding cost of $600,000 annually.
* Developed and coordinated an Environmental Recycling program of hazardous waste, cardboard, paper, and
manufacturing scraps that generated revenue in excess of $3 million in 1995, the highest return year. The
program also contributed $40,000 in annual disposal costs.
1989 – 1991
SACO DEFENSE, 291 North Street, Saco Me. 04072 207-***-****
Production Supervisor / Process Engineer:
* Developed cost Justification and implementation of work cells that significantly reduced slack and move time
between operations increasing efficiency while reducing cost 30%.
* Educated employees to achieve buy-in with the revision of old to new process flow.
* W orked with DCAS, government agency, to decrease and efficiently dispose of deviant material.
* Evaluated new technical data packages for submitting bids that streamlined the process
* Managed 45 employees.
EDUCATION
Masters of Business Administration Plymouth State College, Plymouth New Hampshire 03264
Cum Laude Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology University of Southern Maine, Portland
Associates Degree - Machine Tool Technology S.M.V.T.I., South Portland, ME.
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Safety Professional, CSP (# 16666)
Certified Ergonomic Evaluation Specialist, CEES (# 99060)
Certified Safety & Health Manager, CSHM (# 1304)
Certified Manufacturing Technologist, CMfgT (#2027258)
AWARDS
W aste Cap Inc. awards for Waste Reduction. 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, and 1999:
NH Governor's Safety Award 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2001:
NH Governor's Buckle-up Award 1995, 1996