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HELEN C. ALLEN

Columbus, GA

Cellular: 706-***-****

Email: acr6kl@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

years’ experience as an environmental, health, and safety professional, working with EPA and OSHA compliance

Managed EHS programs for insulation manufacturing, chemical industry, small & large automotive tier I & II manufacturing and R & D

Knowledgeable in EPA, RCRA, OSHA 1910 and 1926, NPDES, Title V-major source, NFPA, TSCA, EPCRA, CERCLA, NPDES/DMR, CWC, WWT, SARA 311,312, 313, ISO 14001, 9001, OHSAS 18001, OSHA Log 300, SPCC, DOT, IH, RMP, Radiation, Worker’s Comp, SDS/GHS

Familiar with P&ID, PHA, PSM, JHA, RCA, track KPIs

Strong continuous-improvement leadership (5S and Lean Manufacturing)

Written and implemented ISO 14001 & 9001, OHSAS 18001 & security programs, lead auditor

Skilled in Microsoft windows - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint 2013, Access, Outlook

Dependable, independent worker, self-starter managing the programs

Ability to manage multiple priorities, highly organize and analytical

High level of initiative and drive the programs, balance multiple ongoing tasks

Medical background-Worker’s Comp onsite case manager, the goal is to reduce work related injuries

Work independently with limited supervision

Drives assignment to completion

WORK EXPERIENCE

Johns Manville Industrial Insulation Group, Phenix City, AL Jan. 2015 – Present

(Industrial & Commercial Insulation Manufacturing) (Non-Union ~ 205 employees) EHS Manager

Managed Safety programs – non-existing

Managed Environmental programs and permitting – two stacks

Managed Title V and MACT permitting (Incinerators)

Managed two hourly employees

Managed Worker’s Compensation

Managed Security Program

Managed Waste Management

Facilitated Safety Committee

Coordinated ERT plant site

Delta Corporation, Lexington, KY June 2013 - July 2014

(High Volume Low Speed Fans, Commercial, Residential, Agricultural, and Military) (Non-union - 5 locations) EHS/Q Engineer

Developed and implemented all Safety Programs including Corporate Safety Manual

Managed Environmental Health & Safety & Quality 9001 process

Conduct safety training including new hire

Developed Environmental programs- non-existing

Managed ISO 9001 and Forest Counsel Stewardship certifications (FSC)

In charged of audit program, findings and corrective actions

Facilitated Safety Committee – middle management

Managed Accident/Incident Investigation, reduce TRI Allen 2

Coordinated ERT for all five Lexington facilities

Managed OSHA Log 300

Managed solid waste

Reason for leaving – Laid off along with other employees General Electric (GE), Louisville, KY Dec 2012 - June 2013

(Appliance & Lighting- AP5 Building) - 1200 employees (Union) EHS Consultant

Assisted EHS building manager

Environmental & Safety Project Manager

Written procedures for Energy Isolation Plan (EIP/LOTO) – Foam Batch Process

Industrial hygiene project – (conducted surveys for ergonomics, noise, and exposure)

Led safety committee program

Conducted job safety analysis (JSA)for all process lines

Hazard Elimination Program

Utilized Gensuite to track EHS processes: (i.e.; JSA, Accident Investigation, Safety Audits) Reason for leaving –Contract position, left for the full time position with Delta T Sekisui Specialty Chemicals America, LLC, Calvert City, KY July 2010 - Oct 2012

(Polyvinyl Alcohol -PVOH Manufacturing) - 85 employees (Steel Workers Union) Environmental Engineer –Continuous process or close looped system

As management representative (MR) of ISO 14001, developed a comprehensive compliance document including waste minimization and training plan. Program was fully implemented in five months and received certification within eight months, on two sites

Managed environmental & safety compliance by weekly inspection and training-program enhancements

Conducted EHS audits and inspections

Conducted annual safety & environmental training for all employees, including new hires

Prepared Title V reports which included HON, MON, IFR& SSMP (worked with consultant)

Managed MSDS program for five sites (US & Spain)

Reviewed& approved PSM, MOC, PSSR, Safe Work Permit, PSI, Mechanical Integrity

Prepared TRI,CDR, RMP, CWC, DMR reporting(efile), RCA, PHA/JHA

Prepared LQG hazardous waste annual report, hazwaste profiling

Set annual targets & objectives, including reduction of annual deviations &fugitive emissions

Managed reporting spill and release to the state

Managed asbestos and radiation program– RSO certified, state of KY

Prepared Title V renewal – 2012

Conducted Flare Method 22, 9, (LDAR) 21, and UST/AST annual inspection

Revised all environmental procedures to reflect current processes

Member of ERT team–HAZMAT certified, CAMEO/ALOHA (Computer Aided Management Emergency Operations) (Areal Location of Hazardous Atmospheres)

Prepared KPDES quarterly report for the state

Oversaw environmental annual budget and energy conservation

Utilized Honeywell DCS (Distributed Control System)& Pi history data for air monitoring

Attended monthly community environmental and safety meetings

Managed SDS for five locations – including Taragona, Spain

WWT Biological Treatment for waste Methanol

Cooling Tower – sampling & DMR reporting (Discharge Monitoring Report)

PSM – can elaborate on this matter since it is more complicated Reason for leaving – Left this company to relocate back to Lexington, KY for children’s school Job Search and taking FT MS classes on-line March 2009 - July 2010 Bosch Rexroth Corporation, Lexington, KY March 2007 - March 2009

(Pneumatic valve and cylinder-general industry) - 400 Employees (Teamsters Union) Environmental Health & Safety Site Manager

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Managed continuous improvement and supported 5S program

Appointed as an onsite nurse to reduce recordable injuries& worker’s compensation claims

Developed &conducted EHS employee training programs

Facilitated Plant Safety Committee

Chromium (VI) and Arc Flash project manager

Prepared all environmental reporting permits and supporting documents

Took charge of remediation project (TCE, VOC, TPH, DRO), saved 60% of the budget

Applied ergonomic principles to improve work stations and reduce recordable injuries

Managed worker’s compensation program and reduced TRI from 4.2 to 1.2 rating

Maintained EHS metrics implemented by BOSCH, North America

Aboveground Coolant Recycling WWT- discharged to sewer

Prepared various applications for Title V, amended to Conditional Major Source after TCE degreaser was eliminated

Prepared annual Form R (Lead) report, maintained and tracked lead emission

Maintained annual monthly tracking emissions, HAPs report, and KY emissions inventory

Prepared SARA 311, 312, & 313 reports

Conducted ISO 14001 internal audit at sister Bosch site – Charleston, SC

In charge of UST remediation project

Maintained environmental health & safety metrics analysis & reporting

Prepared and presented Quarterly/Annual EHS goals and objectives to top management Reason for leaving – Laid off with many other, due to the economy NACCO Materials Handling Group, Berea, KY Feb. 2006 - Feb. 2007

(Yale & Hyster fork lift, Heavy Manufacturing) - 1200 employees, non-union Six Sigma Green Belt, Demand Flow Technology (DFT) Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Engineer

Managed Security Programs

Saved $50,000/year by conducting in-house safety training (previously used outside consultant)

Saved $150,000/year by recycling shot-blast materials

Corrected 3 major findings in EMS program, leading to successful re-certification

Implemented recycling, emergency preparedness, chemical labeling and MSDS system which utilized online service, and record keeping

Reduced OSHA recordable from 65 to 30 – by utilizing in house safety training Reason for leaving – Left for the opportunity at Bosch LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC. Lexington, Kentucky June 1999 - Aug. 2005 Corporate Headquarters -Global developer/manufacturer/supplier of printing solutions. Safety Coordinator - R&D Departments

Received two make-it-happen awards for two major accomplishments

Managed MSDS database for over 30 thousand chemicals on site

Coordinated chemical bar-coding, inventory, and lab-packs

Designed and maintained Access 2000 chemical database Reason for leaving – Left for the opportunity to get into EHS in manufacturing EDUCATION

Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) Richmond, Kentucky

Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Health & Science -2005

Nursing BS Program (completed 110 of 126 required hours in program)

Master Degree in Safety Security & Emergency Management – 1 semester left University of Kentucky (UK) Lexington, Kentucky

Associate of Science degree in Engineering

Associate of Science degree in Environmental Laws & Regulations Allen 4

Licensure / Certifications

Certified Radiation Safety Office (RSO)

Certified Lead Auditor, ISO 14001 (RBQSA) & ISO 9001

Certified OHSAS 18001 Internal Lead Auditor

Certified USDOT 49 CFR

Certified CPR/AED, First Aid & BBP

RCRA & HAZMAT, HAZWOPER Certified

Participated on Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)

40 hours firefighter training

PIT train the trainer

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