Manager Health

SHEILA WALKER HIGGINS

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

Cell: 828-***-****

Environmental Health and Safety Professional seeks position using experience with federal, state and local regulatory agencies to

ensure compliance, as well as develop a good working relationship. Determine site risks and determine controls to eliminate risk or

reduce the severity of the hazards while working with the Plant Manager, Plant Leadership and EHS Director. Development and

deliverance of Environmental Health and Safety training to employees, while promoting employee involvement as a positive way to

prevent injuries though Behavioral Based Safety in Manufacturing and Distribution.

Core Qualifications

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Strong interpersonal, organizational and customer Consistently Exceeds set goals

service skills • Provides Team Leadership and mentoring

• Excellent people Management skills, strategic agility • Proven EHS Manager with track record of major

• improvements in safety, and reduction of Workers

Computer literate in Microsoft

Compensation Cost

• Policy/program development

• Team leadership

• Contributor to all aspects of the business in EHS,

• Problem Resolution

Financial, Ops Excellence

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• Behavioral-based safety trainer Strategic Planning, Priority Setting

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• Excellent technical skills in Environmental Health,

Certified First Responder

and Safety Programs

• Change Management-Implementation

• Strong ISO 14001/18001 trainer/auditor

• Safety Health and Environmental Pillar

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Kraftfoods, Inc

Springfield, MO 65804

Safety, Security and Environmental Manager

Covidien Vascular Therapies

Seneca, SC 29762

Environmental Health and Safety/Security Manager (Staff Manager)

Cardinal Health, Inc.

Fort Mill, SC 29707

Environmental Health and Safety Manager/EHS Training/Workers Compensation Manager (Staff Manager)

ALCAN Medical Flexibles Packaging/Printpack Medical Packaging Division

100 Printpack Lane, Marshall, NC 28753

Environmental Health and Safety Manager/Workers Compensation Manager/Staff Manager

Leiner Health Products

355 Crestmont Drive, Fort Mill, SC 29708

Safety Manager Eastern Division

Duracell/Proctor & Gamble

1551 Highway 9 By-Pass, Lancaster, SC 29720

Environmental Health and Safety Manager/Workers Compensation Manager

HONORS:

Who’s Who in American Junior Colleges (1982-1983), Membership In Gamma Beta Phi Society, Pride in Development Award.

EDUCATION

University of Tennessee

Degree: Masters in Public Health: Environmental Health and Safety

State Technical Institute

Degree: Associate Mechanical Engineering

University of North Carolina-Asheville

Degree: Bachelor of Arts: Sociology/Psychology

CERTIFICATIONS:

ISO 14001/18001 Certified Internal Auditor

Powered Industrial Truck Trainer

Medical First Responder

DOT Trained

RCRA Trained

MAJOR STRENGTHS:

Respected by the employees and Management, trustworthy, dependable, positive, enthusiasm, energetic, people-oriented, excellent

communication skills, diligence, tenacity and a passion for protecting employees. Follows to completion with minimal supervision.

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