Work History/Experience
February **** - Present
Performance Fibers, Inc. Salisbury, NC
HSE Leader
. Member of Salisbury Plant Leadership Team
. Manage staff of 1 EHS Coordinator, 1 Wastewater Operator in
Responsible Charge (ORC) and Security staff of 4 security officers
. Manage budgets for Plant Waste Disposal and Emergency Response Team
Training
. Manage Workers Compensation Program/Claims
. Manage Property Insurance Inquisitions
. Manage Plant Safety Focus Program to facilitate departments daily
discussion of safety issues
. Track safety metrics, and posting of OSHA logs and safety training
programs
. Responsibility and authority for establishing, implementing and
maintaining Environmental and Industrial Hygiene (Env/IH) Programs
with regular reporting to plant leadership
. Ensure process for incident investigation, corrective and preventive
action including timely reporting and follow up of action plans.
. Evaluate hazards, risks and impacts of plant activities, products and
services
. Supervise the generation of all permit requests for air quality (Title
V), storm water and wastewater discharge permits, hazardous waste and
other permits required to operate the plants and meet all federal,
state and local regulations.
. Responsible for review and submission of wastewater DMRs, working
closely with Plant ORC
. Responsible for entry, review and submission of SARA 312 and 313
reporting
. Revised and updated all EHS training materials on Plant EHS Matrix for
departments to have effective Saf/Env/IH training programs and
provided assistance in developing and maintaining these programs
(including presentations and manuals).
. Coordinate occupational health programs on hearing protection; indoor
air quality; radiation control and use of hazardous materials with
other departments.
. Conduct Industrial Hygiene sampling for air contaminants, perform
personal and area noise dosimetry and monitoring, analyze results
against company and OSHA standards for chemical exposures and Noise
dBA 12 hour OSHA limits.
. Review and approve all new chemicals prior to use on site for EHS
related matters
. Manage product stewardship program - requests from customers regarding
products
. Author and maintain Safety Data Sheets as needed, including updating
of site Safety Data Sheets
. Author and maintain SPCC, GHG Monitoring Plan, SWPPP and DOT Security
Plans
. Manage waste generation program-including direct waste coordinators in
their duties and signing off on waste manifests for shipment of
hazardous, non-hazardous and universal waste
October 2011- Present
Performance Fibers, Inc.
Regional Environmental Leader
. Responsibility and authority for establishing, implementing and
maintaining Environmental and Industrial Hygiene (Env/IH) Programs
with regular reporting to plant leadership at 5 United States
manufacturing facilities in AL, NC, and SC
. Supervise the generation of all permit requests for air quality, storm
water and wastewater discharge permits, hazardous waste and other
permits required to operate the plants and meet all federal, state and
local regulations.
. Ensure process for incident investigation, corrective and preventive
action including timely reporting and follow up of action plans.
. Evaluate hazards, risks and impacts of plant activities, products and
services
. Responsible for review and submission of wastewater DMRs, working
closely with Plant ORC
. Responsible for entry, review and submission of SARA 312 and 313
reporting
. Ensure that all departments have effective Saf/Env/IH training
programs and provides assistance in developing and maintaining these
programs (including presentations and manuals).
. Coordinate occupational health programs on hearing protection; indoor
air quality; radiation control and use of hazardous materials with
other departments.
. Conduct Industrial Hygiene sampling for air contaminants, perform
personal and area noise dosimetry and monitoring, analyze results
against company and OSHA standards for chemical exposures and Noise
dBA 12 hour OSHA limits.
. Interface directly with Alabama Department of Environmental Management
(ADEM), NCDENR (North Carolina Department of Environment & Natural
Resources)and SCDHEC (South Carolina Department of Health and
Environmental Control) on all plant related environmental matters
including all annual inspections and permit negotiations and act as
site contact person
. Review and approve all new chemicals prior to use on site for
environmental related matters
. Author and maintain SPCC, GHG Monitoring Plan, SWPPP and DOT Security
Plans
. Manage waste generation program-including direct waste coordinators in
their duties and signing off on waste manifests for shipment of
hazardous, non-hazardous and universal waste
June 2010 - March 2011
Performance Fibers, Inc. New Hill, NC
Environmental Engineer
. Member of Moncure Plant Leadership Team
. Work with HSE Leader to manage Plant Safety Focus Program
. Work with HSE Leader to manage Monthly Safety Meeting Program
. Responsibility and authority for establishing, implementing and
maintaining Environmental and Industrial Hygiene (Env/IH) Programs
with regular reporting to plant leadership at multiple sites within
company (NC,SC and AL)
. Supervise the generation of all permit requests for air quality (Title
V), storm water and wastewater discharge permits, hazardous waste and
other permits required to operate the plants and meet all federal,
state and local regulations.
. Responsible for review and submission of wastewater DMRs, working
closely with Plant ORC
. Responsible for entry, review and submission of SARA 312 and 313
reporting
. Ensure that all departments have effective Saf/Env/IH training
programs and provides assistance in developing and maintaining these
programs (including presentations and manuals).
. Coordinate occupational health programs on hearing protection; indoor
air quality; radiation control and use of hazardous materials with
other departments.
. Conduct Industrial Hygiene sampling for air contaminants, perform
personal and area noise dosimetry and monitoring, analyze results
against company and OSHA standards for chemical exposures and Noise
dBA 12 hour OSHA limits.
. Interface directly with NCDENR (North Carolina Department of
Environment & Natural Resources)and SCDHEC (South Carolina Department
of Health and Environmental Control) on all plant related
environmental matters including all annual inspections and permit
negotiations and act as site contact person
. Review and approve all new chemicals prior to use on site for
environmental related matters
. Author and maintain Safety Data Sheets as needed, including updating
of site Safety Data Sheets
. Author and maintain SPCC, GHG Monitoring Plan, SWPPP and DOT Security
Plans
. Manage waste generation program-including direct waste coordinators in
their duties and signing off on waste manifests for shipment of
hazardous, non-hazardous and universal waste
February 2007- June 2010
Kleinfelder, Inc. Raleigh, NC
Environmental Staff Professional II
. Responsibility for scoping, proposing on, managing and completing
projects for environmental and industrial Hygiene programs at multiple
sites across United States
. Managed project budgets and interacted with plant personnel as needed
to ensure timely completion of EHS projects
. Evaluated hazards, risks and impacts of site field activities and
authored Site Specific Safety and Health Plans needed to complete
field projects in environmental and Industrial Hygiene
February 2006- February 2007
Aware Environmental Inc. Charlotte, NC
Scientist
. Responsibility for scoping, proposing on, managing and completing
projects for environmental and industrial Hygiene programs at multiple
sites across United States
. Managed project budgets and interacted with plant personnel as needed
to ensure timely completion of EHS projects
. Evaluated hazards, risks and impacts of site field activities and
authored Site Specific Safety and Health Plans needed to complete
field projects in environmental and Industrial Hygiene
August 2003- February 2006
Alamance-Burlington School System Mebane, NC
Eastern Alamance High School
Earth/Environmental Science Teacher & Head JV Baseball Coach
. Responsibility for managing classroom of high school students
. Delivered earth science and environmental science lessons to classroom
of students
August 2002-August 2003
Entropy Source Testing Raleigh, NC
Source Testing Professional
. Responsibility for scoping, pre-job work and completing projects for
emissions source testing projects at multiple sites across United
States
. Managed project budgets and interacted with plant personnel as needed
to ensure timely completion of project
. Evaluated hazards, risks and impacts of site field activities and
authored Site Specific Safety and Health Plans needed to complete
stack testing jobs
Certifications/Training
. 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certified and 8-Hour HAZWOPER Supervisor Certified
. 30-Hour OSHA Certification
. DOT Hazardous Materials Shipping (Highway, Air and Water)
. RCRA Trained
. Lean and Green Assessments
. Certified Visible Emissions Evaluator
. Radiation Safety Officer
Education
1996-1998 Pre-Pharmacy Major Campbell University Buies Creek, NC
No Degree-Transfer
1998-2002 B.S. Meteorology and B.A. Economics
N.C. State University Raleigh, NC
2012-Present M.S. Occupational Safety
East Carolina University - Anticipated completion date - Summer
2015