Stephanie Duxbury-Weir
Mosinee, Wi 54455
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Professional Profile
< Model and lead appropriate safety and personal behaviors that
are respectful to all persons at all times. Leadership in
behavior based safety system and development of policies aimed
at injury free work environment.
< Twenty seven years of diversified involvement in water, air,
solid waste, and hazardous waste monitoring, reporting,
permitting and response planning in the pulp and paper and
dairy pharmaceutical ingredient industry.
< Understanding and competency in managing, supporting and
applying risk reduction strategies to ensure business
continuity.
< Demonstrated competency in identifying and promoting best
practices in decision making and project planning.
< Proactive, results minded, organized and analytical with
appropriate credentials to manage air, waste, and water
quality programs at site, local, state and federal regulatory
levels.
< Enthusiastically accepts and is motivated by responsibilities
and assignments offered including the unpopular and will
willingly work across boundaries to collaboratively achieve
results aligned with site and company goals.
Professional Experience
SCA Americas - Neenah, Wi
Environmental and Risk Manager
2014 -present
o Provide leadership and oversight to North and South America
operations regarding environmental, risk management, performance
indicators, social responsibility and sustainable culture
development.
o Provide compliance resources and support to regional
manufacturing operations to continually optimize existing
systems and processes or build new ones to deliver improvements
in Environmental compliance and performance capabilities.
o Represent SCA Americas as required to identify and ensure
regulatory, social and political needs and priorities are
managed.
o Lead and coordinate improvements in risk minimization in plant,
property and equipment capabilities that achieve corporate risk
management goals.
o Maintain and develop key measurement variables for inclusion in
Annual Sustainability Report.
o Lead and coordinate improvements in social and behavior cultural
audits to achieve corporate ethical standards globally.
o Project management of corporate directives as required.
(Combustible Dust NEP, OHSAS 18001)
Liberty Paper Incorporated, an LDI Company -Becker, MN
Safety, Health & Environmental Manager
2013-2014
o Coordinate meaningful change to optimize continuous safety and
environmental improvement through a team based environment that
can provide the framework for duplication across manufacturing
divisions.
o Developed site safety policy to frame and support organizations
behavior based culture as a foundation for employee direction
and accountability.
o Instituted metrics to assess environmental performance and
leading indicators for safety evaluation and reporting.
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o Provided leadership to departments to develop ownership of
safety and environmental processes and guidance on developing
and supporting these skills in the workforce. (Improved risk
assessment process and root cause analysis)
o Coordinated and implemented industry specific contractor
training to improve contractor safety reliability in
collaboration with TAPPI. (Tappi-Safe)
o Interface with major stakeholders such as energy partners,
community, and local, state and federal regulatory agencies
regarding complaints, concerns, inquiries or technical
opportunities.
o Evaluate current environmental and safety processes and
procedures for conformance and compliance to regulatory
standards.
o Developed solution based audit approaches for continuous
improvement where opportunities are identified. (RCRA, OSHA,
Title V, SPCC, Storm water, NPDES, DOT, Chemical Management)
Domtar Paper Company, LLC & Weyerhaeuser Company - Rothschild, WI 1997-
2013
Senior Environmental Engineer
< Coordinate and institutionalize new and in place environmental
processes to ensure 100% site wide compliance with federal,
state and corporate laws, regulations, permits, and policies.
< Determined protocol and demonstrated compliance results Pulp
and Paper MACT.
< Determined and demonstrated compliance results Industrial
Boiler MACT .
< Prepare and submit application for multiple construction permits
for a Major Source.
< Review PSD applicability of proposed projects.
< Submit timely air, water, hazardous waste, energy reports.
< Interface with community on complaints, concerns or inquiries.
< Developed and Implemented ISO 14001 environmental management
system to attain certification upon market demand.
< Provide safety leadership, education and engage employees in
identifying at risk situations to promote a work culture that
values injury free environment.
< Rotational safety tool box meetings
< Liaison for hazmat and emergency response.
< Target environmental priorities to be factored into mill
strategies and decisions for yearly and 5 year planning with
focus to place Rothschild in a leadership position within
community and state in addressing legislative changes and
community expectations as a neighbor.
< Provided environmental consultation on future site energy
strategy and technical resource to 250 million dollar biomass
cogeneration project.
< Collaborated with external and internal resources to minimize
phosphorus discharges through biological reliability
improvements avoiding capital expenditures for end of pipe
chemical treatment of effluent discharges.
< Furnish technical assistance for continuous improvement in
manufacturing and pollution control processes to reduce
environmental impacts, company risk, increase process
reliability, and decrease costs associated with emissions.
< Evaluation of aeration distribution and past maintenance
practices using total quality tools provided $300,000
alternative to $1,500,000 intended treatment plant upgrade
allowing production increases of 25%.
< Provided reality based information with minimum risk evaluation
to implement a land application program with optimization
resulting in cost reductions of $450,000 per year.
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< Developed, implemented and assured environmental training and
education required through laws, policies and best management
practices were delivered to employee's.
< Implemented computer based training (CBT) in appropriate
situations during planned working hours that eliminated
traditional classroom courses with estimated savings at unloaded
cost of approximately $50,000 per year per program. Completed
four CBT for site use.
< Identify, interface, and manage internal and external resources
that are appropriate to accomplish specified project objectives.
< Cluster Rule promulgation for pulp and paper industry estimated
$250,000 to $1,000,000 expenses in consultant fees to accomplish
objectives outlined per business site. Formed internal team of
key resources to work with corporate team to develop and
implement objectives simultaneously with normal business
operation. No project cost incurred.
< Transitioned environmental permits and federal energy regulated
hydropower project license seamlessly with Company transfer of
ownership.
< Initiated and completed tax saving opportunity on facility
wooded property through the completion of application and the
development of a long term forestry management plan for
enrollment in Wisconsin Managed Forest Lands. Annual tax saving
approximately $15,000.
< Interface on regular basis with regulatory authorities and
communities to maintain open, honest, and consistent
relationship that is a proven foundation for constructive
negotiations in dealing with discussion on permits, issues, or
complaints.
o Participated in Wisconsin Paper Council industrial task
team to provide written and verbal industry recommendations
on phosphorus rule making.
o Prepared facility specific comments to support company in
responding to federal rule making initiatives.
Specifically Industrial Boiler MACT.
o Worked with local county forestry units to address issues
of Emerald Ash Borer Oak Wilt.
< Have implemented numerous construction permits and Title V with
no public information hearing requested.
< Interface with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission as site
hydropower coordinator. Last 24 months of interfacing and
providing monitoring data reduced a 5 million dollar expenditure
on hydro dam to no investment at this time.
< Negotiated WPDES permit monitoring flexibility based on process
control strategies allowing laboratory staff advancement to
value added areas of the operation.
< Provided grass roots education presentations to build community
support based on facts and data for Rothschild Biomass
Cogeneration Facility.
Weyerhaeuser Company, Rothschild, WI 1995-1997
Environmental Specialist
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Weyerhaeuser Company, Rothschild, WI 1988-1995
Senior Environmental Technician
< Timely delivery of testing results of effluent streams to meet
permit requirements and quality assurance.
< Transported laboratory record keeping into computer age by
producing reports and encouraging recipients to take advantage
of its speed, flexibility, improved accuracy and time savings
past initial development. Specifically developed standardized
computer spreadsheet to be implemented by State of Wisconsin as
computer generated discharge monitoring report. Result saved
treatment plant facilitator approximately 2 days per month data
transferring time by establishing links to computer
spreadsheets. Template later marketed by outside firm.
Professional Associations
Wisconsin Paper Council: Air, Water, Solid Waste Committee Member
Midwest Hydro Users Association (post member)
National Council of the Paper Industry for Air and Stream Improvement,
Inc. (post member)
Local Emergency Planning Commission Representative (post member)
Pulp and Paper Safety Association (post member)
American Forestry Paper Association ( AF&PA)
Recycled Paperboard Technical Association (post member)
Gordon Bubolz Preserve Board of Directors, 2015 to present
Education
< University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, WI
Masters Credits Environmental Policy and
Administration (1991-1992); gpa 4.0
< University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire WI Bachelor of Science
degree (1985); gpa 3.2
Major: Biology, Minor Chemistry, Secondary Education
Certification
< Multiple continuing education credits in: Hazardous Waste, Haz
whopper, Environmental Regulations, Crisis
Communication trained, Business Continuity and Contingency
Planning.
References Available Upon Request
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Environmental and Risk Manager
< Directed WPDES registered environmental laboratory and two
environmental technicians to produce quality data meeting state
requirements.
< Optimize testing procedures to reduce chemical addition usages,
costs and employee time.
< Led environmental programs under consultants to establish spill
prevention control and countermeasures plans, storm water
pollution prevention plans, and site waste minimization plans.
< Promoted employee self development initiatives through coaching
and support of time spent involved in education in environmental
field and wastewater management. Result was succession of
technician to specialist position with Wisconsin Waste Water
Operators credentials.