Project Manager Training

BARBARA l. lEE, m.a., cih, csp, cpe

Baton Rouge, Louisiana . 225-***-**** . acak19@r.postjobfree.com,

www.lbrenvironmental.com

Occupational Health/Safety/Environmental Professional CV

Background/Key Attributes:

Certified Industrial Hygienist, Certified Safety Professional,

Consultant/Project Manager, Certified Professional Ergonomist, Indoor Air

Quality Consultant, Government Contracting, Regulatory Compliance,

Authorized OSHA Safety Training Provider, Safety/Health Program Development

& Administration, Hurricane Recovery

[pic]

Special Areas of Expertise

. Petrochemical Health and Safety practice including toxic chemical

handling and worker training

. Assess and direct remediation of disaster sites that exhibit

environmental concerns, such as asbestos, lead, PCB's, & mold.

. Analysis and litigation support for indoor air quality/mold-related

court cases.

. Construction Safety

. Development and management of Industrial Hygiene and Safety Programs

for companies.

. Conducting safety and occupational health training for employees and

contractors.

. Ergonomic assessments, recommendations, program development and

training.

. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; MS Office Suite and

Internet research skills

[pic]

Current / Notable Projects

. Provide oversight, review and approval for numerous safety and

compliance training programs for national clients.

. Litigation support for a national asbestos (mesothelioma) lawsuit for

same corporation as below.

. Conducted inspections of complainants' premises to gather information,

samples and other data re afore-mentioned lawsuit; analyzed laboratory

results and other raw data to issue comprehensive report used in

settling case.

. Litigation support for class-action suit defendant in Louisiana

District court. Devised sampling strategy.

. A-3 Test Stand Construction Project to test next generation high-

altitude engines at NASA Stennis Space Center:21-month contract to

provide onsite Certified Safety Professional construction safety

oversight/coordination services

. Provided asbestos training courses for LSU Continuing Ed Department in

Baton Rouge, LA in 2009

. Provided lead-based paint assessments in New Orleans area schools

. Post-disaster assessments of Hurricanes Gustav/Ike damage to

commercial buildings in Louisiana and Mississippi; sub-contracting to

FEMA as requested for disaster housing inspections in Louisiana

. City of Gulfport, MS Hurricane Recovery of 80 city government

buildings - As subcontractor, assessed city buildings, prepared

remediation protocols & bid documents, handled bids, and managed

remediation projects

. Project Manager for hurricane recovery of large commercial buildings

in New Orleans

Key clients have included: ENCOS, Inc., Baton Rouge, LA; Wynn White

Engineering, Baton Rouge, LA; Rimkus Consulting, New Orleans, LA;

Mitigation Services, Inc, Brentwood, TN; Learning Sciences Corp. (training

consultants), Baton Rouge, LA; SQA Services, Rolling Hills, CA; Hetirisk,

Acton, MA; NASA, Stennis Space Center, MS; and Falck-Alford Training,

Houma, LA.

[pic]

Safety Operations & Management Consulting

Have headlined safety in many projects as a Certified Safety Professional

since 1995

As a safety coordinator/consultant for NASA at the Stennis Space Center A-

3 Test Stand construction project (1/11/2010-9/30/2011), led mishap

investigations, committees to determine responses to serious safety

problems and evoked changes to safety standards and programs, such as

contractor high-angle safe rescue plans.

As the onsite safety and health officer, addressed and corrected many

industrial hygiene and safety issues during post-Katrina recovery efforts

along the Mississippi and Louisiana Gulf Coast.

Have evaluated and revised safety training programs and OSHA-mandated

programs for refineries, chemical plants, plant service contractors,

construction contractors and many other clients to bring them into OSHA

compliance and enhance site safety.

During two-year tenure at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing,

supervised the Safety and Industrial Hygiene Departments and facilitated

their integration into one department during construction of a new wing

of the Fort Worth facility.

Have conducted safety training on many topics for several employers,

including OSHA 10-hr construction safety course.

[pic]

Industrial Hygiene Operations & Management Consulting

As a Certified Industrial Hygienist since 1990, have conducted industrial

hygiene assessments for manufacturers, chemical plants, refineries and

their service contractors and evaluated their IH programs and procedures,

resulting in improved worker health and safety and employer regulatory

compliance.

Assure Hearing conservation compliance through noise surveys, PPE review

and worker training.

Conduct training on occupational health topics.

[pic]

Ergonomics Work Experience and Consulting

Certified Professional Ergonomist since 1998

As ergonomics subject matter expert, developed and implemented an Office

Ergonomics Program for Exxon Mobil sites in Baton Rouge, LA, and provided

office ergonomics training for EXXON and contract workers. Along with

Exxon corporate ergonomists, developed planned surveys of the highest-

risk work areas in the plant to determine and correct ergonomic issues.

There was increased awareness among office and plant workers of the

potential for ergonomic injuries and methods to mitigate such outcomes.

Performed ergonomic assessments for employees at the Bureau of Engraving

and Printing in Fort Worth, TX.

Conducted week-long ergonomics study for the United Auto Workers' Union

at Johnson Controls Automobile Accessories manufacturing plant in

Shreveport, LA and provided input to mitigate back and shoulder RMI's.

Evaluated ergonomic issues at manufacturing workstations at fiberboard

plants in Louisiana

[pic]

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LBR Environmental Consultants, LLC 2000 - present

Co-founder/President/Manager

Provide complete industrial hygiene and safety services to clients, as

well as indoor air quality/mold and ergonomics.

Provide training on health and safety topics to clients' workers and

supervisors.

Design programs for facilities to remediate indoor air quality problems,

to reduce ergonomics injuries, and to comply with OSHA regulations.

Sub-contracted to national consulting firms to conduct mold

investigations during aftermath of September, 2004 and 2005 hurricanes in

Southeast.

Completed two one-year contracts with Federal Occupational Health to

provide industrial hygiene and safety consulting services for the

Department of Treasury, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Fort Worth, TX.

Supervised and was responsible for overall integration and functioning of

the Industrial Hygiene and Safety FOH roles for the BEP. Conducted site

safety/IH program audits and revisions; oversight of mold remediation

projects and site-wide mold inspections and sampling; ergonomics

projects; IH surveys and sampling; providing training to Treasury Police

and new hires on safety topics, including plant safety, HAZWOPER

awareness and ergonomics.

Exxon Mobil, Inc., Baton Rouge, LA 1989 - 2000

Senior Industrial Hygienist

. Was responsible for the full range of industrial hygiene practice for

the Exxon Chemical Intermediates Business Group and portions of the

Refinery.

. Directed OSHA compliance programs

. Supervised and/or conducted air and noise monitoring

. Recommended work practices and personal protective equipment

. Approved use of new chemicals

. Reviewed and approved process design specifications, design basis

memoranda and change management records.

. Duties required thorough knowledge of State and Federal

regulations/compliance including EPA, OSHA, the LA Department of

Health and LDEQ.

. Participated in Process Safety Management, HAZOP, ISO 14001, Total

Quality Management,

OSHA VPP and multimedia audits

. Subject matter expert for asbestos, ergonomics, indoor air quality and

site-supplied drinking water. As coordinator of the drinking water

program, taste and odor complaints declined by 75%.

. Coordinated the site-wide Asbestos Compliance Program including

liaison with contractors.

. Conducted HAZCOM and other training as needed.

. Responded to indoor air quality complaints for the entire site.

City of Fort Worth, TX Health Department 1984 - 1989

Supervisor, Vector Control and Industrial Hygiene Sections - Registered

Sanitarian in Texas

Conducted health and safety surveys of small businesses and city worksites.

Investigated occupational health and indoor air quality complaints from

industrial, business, and city employees and private citizens. Initiated,

co-developed and administered a Hazard Communication program for the city

to comply with state and Federal law. Conducted HAZCOM training sessions

for all mid-level city supervisors. Taught Foodservice Manager

Certification courses at Tarrant County Junior College.

[pic]

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Extensive Training in IH, Safety and Environmental Courses -Various

Sources; University of Southern Mississippi: M. A. in Physical Anthropology

plus 40 hours of Secondary Education for Teaching Certification; B. S. in

Biology/Chemistry from Mississippi College, Clinton, MS.

2009-2011: Extensive training in asbestos, lead, and safety including NASA

Safety Courses

2012 training: 18 hour course to renew OSHA Construction Safety Trainer

certification

8 hour OSHA course on Hazard Awareness

8 hour OSHA course on Safety and Health Management

2013 training: 3 hour Industrial Hygiene Professional Ethics course

ABIH CM worksheet available listing all courses in last recertification

interval. Renewed CIH and CSP certifications in 2013.

CERTIFICATIONS & AFFILIATIONS

List of all certifications or certificate copies upon request; Member -

ABIH, BCSP, BCPE and AIHA Local

1

Contact this candidate