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EH&S Manager

Location:
Cromwell, CT
Posted:
May 19, 2015

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Resume:

Michael P. Garofoli, MS, CSP ********@*****.***

** ******** ***** **********,

CT 06457

Home: 860-***-****

Cell 860-***-****

Education: Masters of Business Administration - Albertus Magnus

College (Incomplete) 2008-09

Masters of Science, Industrial Hygiene - University

of New Haven 2008

Bachelor of Science, Occupational Safety and Health

- Keene State College 1997

Certifications:

. Board of Certified Safety Professionals - CSP #27005

. CT DOT/Hazardous Waste Certification

. ISO 14001 - Internal Auditor Certification

Employment: RSCC Wire & Cable, LLC. East Granby, CT

1/2013 - 01/2015

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

. ISO 14001 EMS design & implementation / Environmental Management

Representative.

. EH&S regulatory compliance (OSHA, EPA & DEEP) and managed EH&S

Department.

. Managed all EH&S programs & policies (RCRA, EPCRA, SPCC, SWPPP,

H&S, ETC).

. Monthly EH&S tracking and KPI and report out to management team.

. Supported all managers/supervisors with EH&S and on hazard

identification & controls.

. Incident investigation with root cause analysis and

implementation of corrective actions.

Solutia Inc. Springfield, MA 01151

5/2011 - 8/2012

Environmental Health & Safety - Personal Safety Specialist

. EH&S regulatory compliance support for the Indian Orchard

Site.

. Owned and updated various EH&S programs and permits,

including training.

. Facilitate the Site Safety Committee, define team goals

and meet deadlines.

. PSM / MOC support and participated in HAZOPs & LOPA's.

. Responsible for the OSHA VPP Star status of the Indian

Orchard Site.

. Incident investigations, root cause analysis and

corrective actions.

. Conducted audits & inspections, including RC 14001 and gap

analysis throughout the site.

. EH&S problem solving & preventative/corrective actions.

. Assisted the site in achieving its high performance

objectives and a zero injury culture.

Dymax Corporation & Bomar Specialties Co. Torrington, CT

2/2010 - 5/2011

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

. EPA/DEP environmental compliance, support & reporting (CWA, CAA,

RCRA, EPCRA)

. OSHA/NFPA regulatory compliance, support & reporting.

. Wrote, implement & delivered EH&S programs & training for both

companies.

. Industrial Hygiene Quantitative Sampling/Ventilation checks.

. Write/Implementation of EMS to become ISO 14001:2004 registered.

. MSDS writing and chemical reviews including global compliance

listings.

. Incident investigation/trending; root cause/corrective action &

follow-up.

. Job Safety Analysis/Risk Assessments & Preventative Actions.

. Conduct EH&S regulatory audits/inspections; gap analysis, root

cause & corrective actions.

. Provide EH&S guidance and attend both companies' employee safety

committee meetings.

. Problem solving of EH&S issues that arise and encourage a

positive safety culture.

UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION

Pratt & Whitney, Engine Center, Middletown, CT 06457

4/2007 - 12/2008

Senior Analyst, Environmental Health & Safety Generalist

. General Knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, ACGIH & EPA

regulations/standards.

. Provided EH&S/IH support to assigned business units and held

weekly meetings.

. Conducted incident investigation, root cause analysis and

implement corrective actions.

. Program management of Confined Space, Fall Protection,

Electrical, LOTO, Hearing Conservation, Hoist & Cranes and

Machine Guarding safety programs.

. Created, conducted & managed various EH&S regulatory training

modules.

. Conducted Process/Job Hazard Analysis to access risk and

implement corrective actions.

. Conducted Functional Hazard Risk & IH Analysis on all

high/medium risk PSM operations for site and implemented

controls (Aqueous Ammonia, Propane, Jet A).

. Actively worked with the Union Safety Representative &

Management to encourage and cultivate a safety culture.

. Conducted Industrial Hygiene assessments & sampling for

Chemicals/noise and implemented appropriate controls measures to

mitigate risks.

. Actively participated on several EH&S teams, including:

Ergonomics, training, Hearing Conservation and Pollution

Prevention.

. Trended, Analyzed injury data, along with Recordable/Lost Time

Injury Rates for assigned business units (F&S, Commercial

Validation & Measurement Center).

. Reviewed/approved all process changes and facilities

modification for the Engine Center.

. Conducted annual program evaluations, regulatory audits & gap

analysis. Documented findings & implemented/tracked corrective

actions and follow up.

Pratt & Whitney, Both in Cheshire & East Hartford, CT

1/2006 - 4/2007

Environmental Health & Safety Co-Op Program

. Performed IH Quantitative sampling (Radiation, Indoor Air

Quality, Noise, Ventilation and Personal/Area sampling) and

assisted in site compliance to new Chromium-6 standard.

. Performed respirator training, quantitative fit testing and

Ergonomic Assessments.

. Gap analysis, problem solving and implement corrective actions.

. Environmental compliance, waste characterization & point of

generation (POG) oversight.

. Inspections/audits for: ventilation, confined space, PPE, LOTO,

ladders, chain slings, hearing conservation program, machine

guarding and industrial hygiene.

. Tracked and investigated injury/incident trends with root cause

analysis and corrective/preventative actions.

. Actively participated on several EH&S teams and committees.

EnviroMed Services Inc., Meriden, CT

3/2005 - 12/2005

Field Industrial Hygienist

. General Environmental Health & Safety/Industrial Hygiene

. Perform inspections; monitor and manage lead/asbestos abatement

jobs.

Site Remediation Services/M.J. Gresh Painting Co., East Windsor,

CT 1/1999 - 12/2003

Director of Environmental, Health & Safety

. EH&S regulatory compliance, training, recordkeeping & Incident

Investigations.

Community Service/Affiliations:

. American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) - National & Local

Chapters

. American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) - National & Local

Chapters

. Connecticut Special Olympics, United Way, The American Red Cross &

The March of Dimes



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