Laurie M. Wolff

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Madison, WI 53718

608-***-****

acz5cs@r.postjobfree.com

www.linkedln.com/in/lauriewolff/

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGER/COORDINATOR

Safety and Regulatory Compliance professional with expertise in promoting a strong code of ethics and integrity through providing the essential baseline for establishing accountability, policy compliance and procedural tracking, thereby improving business practices, resolving quality problems, and mitigating risk within the organization. Proven success in delivering all regulatory, safety / special handling, training and related information. Ability to develop, organize and manage multiple tasks, identify problems and provide solutions, utilizing excellent organizational, record retention and time management skills. Core competencies include the following:

Safety / OSHA Internal Auditor

ISO 9001-2008 Internal Auditor

Risk Assessment

Problem Resolution

Presentation Design / Delivery

Process Improvement

Project Management

Train / Mentor / Coach

Best Practice Methods

Policy and Procedure Development / Implementation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Weir Minerals, Madison, WI 2015 – 2017

Weir Minerals are specialists in delivering and supporting slurry equipment solutions including pumps, hydrocyclones, valves, screen machines and screen media, rubber and wear resistant linings for global mining and mineral processing, the power sector and general industry.

Environmental, Health and Safety Manager

Advise employees and management on minimizing and eliminating workplace risks. Establish, prepare, implement, revise and maintain policies and procedures to meet current and known future environmental, safety and health requirements.

Create, implement and continually update safety training. Develop and maintain resource information. Provide regular safety training to employees in partnership with team leaders and managers on all shifts.

Update all safety manuals, orientation programs and safety guidelines. Conduct new employee safety orientations. Prepare and distribute all safety communications.

Conduct job safety analyses and risk assessments to develop safe work procedures on all shifts. Compile data to assess existing processes and practices; determine severity and frequency of problems; identify needs and solutions. Design and implement special programs to correct adverse safety performance trends.

Identify critical safety awareness aspects for each work area and establish a program to train employees who are coming into these areas from other departments to assist with the workload.

Interpret state and federal regulations and standards, following company policies and safety procedures.

Coordinate the administration of workers’ compensation program and return to work program, including communication with providers, insurance carriers and employees.

Transport injured employees to and from clinic/hospital when medical treatment is necessary. Work with doctors to get employees back to work the same day or as soon as possible after the incident.

Investigate accidents. Review and analyze accident and incident reports to determine root causes. Report solutions for accident prevention.

May plan and conduct facility audits and recommend actions for the correction of hazardous situations. Conduct operational audits of required safety related documentation to ensure compliance. Prepare audit result reports and follow up on remediation required.

Prepare weekly, monthly, and annual required reports for environmental, safety and health.

Ensure compliance of local, state and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations. Keep abreast of changes in workers’ compensation statutes and case law; federal, state and industry occupational standards and codes; and their effect on prevention programs.

Enforce and maintain document control for ISO 14001 and OSHAS 18001.

Airgas Merchant Gases, Madison, WI 2007 - 2014

Airgas Merchant Gases produces and distributes medical, industrial and food grade gas products, provides applications development and support and manages the supply chain for products sold through both bulk and packaged gas channels.

Safety, Compliance and Regulatory Affairs Coordinator

Responsible for internal safety and compliance auditing, procedure writing and training while ensuring a safe work environment at 16 locations throughout the country.

Assist project teams to prepare the site-specific safety program.

Communicate audit results to management and auditees through written reports.

Develop and present safety training during production and distribution monthly manager’s meetings.

Lead the implementation of quality and safety management at three newly commissioned facilities.

Maintain internal Federal Department of Administration (FDA) documents on company web page as well as ensure all facilities are within compliance prior to an unannounced FDA audit.

Maintain, schedule and provide OSHA required annual audiometric results, utilizing the Hearing Conservation (HCI) website to include threshold shifts for 193 production and distribution team members.

Make decisions on observations, observation categories and acceptability of audit outcome.

Monitor and implement all on-site safety and accident prevention programs.

Manage post-audit activities and follow-up on any necessary corrective and preventive actions.

Manage OSHA recordkeeping to include accident investigation and root cause reporting.

Oversee Management of Change database.

Participate in regulatory inspections with FDA.

Provide recommendations to Quality Management for improvement in compliance based on knowledge and understanding of cGMP regulations and industry standard.

Remain current on all OSHA regulations and update job site personnel as needed.

Review incidents / accidents and “near-miss” reporting.

Serve as team leader in the creation, development and training of internal local safety procedures and forms.

Travel extensively to 16 facilities throughout the country as the lead auditor / co-auditor for quality, food safety and safety internal audits.

Verify training records and documentation submitted by subcontractors.

ACCREDITATIONS / AFFILIATIONS

Worker’s Comp Law, September 2016

Achieved Credit/Certification

Forklift Instructor, November 2016

OSHAcademy

Occupational Health and Safety Professional, May 2016

Achieved 26/26 Certifications

Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action, October 2015

ISO 9001 Quality Training

Certificate of Achievement

8-Hour Confined Space Training, September 2015

360 Training.com

10-Hour OSHA General Industry Certificate, October 2014

Advanced Online Solutions – OSHA Authorized Provider

Certificate ID: 36-701******

30-Hour OSHA Construction Safety and Health Certificate, November 2014

Advanced Online Solutions – OSHA Authorized Provider

Certificate ID: 36-601******

Adult First Aid / CPR / AED, February 2016

Cintas, Madison, WI

Certificate ID: GQOKLT

ISO 36-Hour Lead Auditor Class, August 2012

American Society for Quality, Milwaukee, WI

Certificate ID: Q15642

AWARDS / RECOGNITION

Awarded Airgas Merchant Gases Production Associate of the Year, 2010

Special Recognition Award for Excellent Work, 2009

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