Manager Chemical Engineering

ROBERT J. ARAUJO

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Shelton, CT 06484 Email: *******@*****.***

PROFILE

Highly-skilled and accomplished Fortune 50 executive with expertise leading global business, sustainability energy efficiency and environment health and safety programs establishing continuity of Best Practices, and use of infrastructure talent and resources to exceed business objectives.

COMPETENCIES

• Strategic Planning • Infrastructure Design & Sustainability

• EHS Business Value • Cross-Functional Team Facilitation

• EHS Management Systems • Emergency Response Programs

• Change Management • Due Diligence/Risk Management

• Goal Setting/KPIs • Global Stakeholder Partnerships WORK EXPERIENCE

SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, Stratford, CT 6/89 – 9/16 MANAGER SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT& EHS PROGRAMS 12/08 – 9/16

• Lead and create business value by delivering and implementing EHS and programs and strategies for global business organization to earn the confidence and support of global stakeholders.

• Work with global business units to identify opportunities for positive change, Acquisition and Integration Team leader for Sikorsky Poland, Australia, South America, Asia and US manufacturing facilities

• Demonstrate our ability to maintain military and commercial contracts to meet with long-term commitments, due to viable sustainability program

• Effectively leverage sustainability initiatives to contribute to business growth, after market revenue growth and long-term clients' trust and loyalty, including new business sales and preventative maintenance programs.

• Achieve business sustainability through goal setting and use of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

• Use KPIs to take a proactive versus reactive response to problems and opportunities, and as a baseline for continuous improvement.

• Provide EH&S sales and marketing support by serving as a technical resource to demonstrate EH&S sustainability to global stakeholders.

• Developed and implemented world class EHS programs to a multinational global organization. Resulting in significant safety and environmental metric reduction.

• Function in a matrix structure using cross-functional team facilitation to build consensus and support for shared goals.

• Worked with global business units to redesign operational infrastructure and business models to include key functions that ensure sustainability and Best Practices.

• Serve as a member of the Corporate Acquisition Team to support and lead new acquisitions, mergers and divestures based upon due diligence and risk management.

• Major energy program leader: Lead the business case design and install of the 10 MW cogeneration facility solar panels and establishment of micro grid along with the global energy efficiency programs MANAGER, Environmental Health & Safety Programs 6/04 - 12/08

• Lead global EH&S program team and projects to support strategic objectives, business growth, sustainability, workforce safety, and environmental responsibility.

• Conducted extensive due diligence and risk management in support of new acquisitions and divestures.

• Worked with global business units to incorporate EH&S and compliance standards into policies, procedures, operational structure, and Best Practices.

• Supported business growth by demonstrating our ability to include EH&S and safety/Green programs into contracts. MANAGER, Safe & Green Aircraft Programs 11/01 - 6/04

• Reported to the Vice President of Environmental Health and Safety, Vice President of Engineering and the Vice President of Programs.

• Responsible for the creation and implementation of a sustainable approach to the integration of safe and Green programs into engineering and contracts.

• Served as a Sikorsky and UTC Corporate Sustainability Leader. MANAGER, Environmental Engineering 6/89 - 11/01

• Developed and directed all environmental programs for Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation world-wide. ROBERT J. ARAUJO Page 2

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WORK EXPERIENCE: (Continued)

FAM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Stratford, CT 1/85 - 6/90 EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OWNER & TREASURER

• Speculative Development Corporation.

RISDON CORPORATION 1/85 - 3/86

MANAGER, Chemical Engineering

• Responsible for all Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Environmental Health and Safety functions for the corporation. EDUCATION

RENSSELEAR POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, Troy, NY

Master of Science in ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY MANAGEMENT YALE UNIVERSITY, New Haven, CT

Corporate Environmental Leadership Program Graduate UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN, New Haven, CT

Master of Business Administration

UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT, Bridgeport, CT

Master of Science Program Candidate in ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN, New Haven, CT

Bachelor of Science in CHEMISTRY

CERTIFICATIONS / PATENTS

State Fire Marshal, State of Connecticut

Firefighter Level III

OSHA General Industry 30 hr

OSHA 1910.120 Hazwoper 40 hr

US patent 201********, 291********

European inventor status

ACTIVITIES/AFFILIATIONS

Appointed by Connecticut Governor to the State Emergency Response Commission, 1997 - Present Environment Advisory Committee for U.S. Congressman, 1991 - 1996 Industry Advisory Committee for Yale University School of Forestry and Environment Board for the School of Engineering at the University of New Haven Community Relations Executive Steering Committee Sikorsky Board of Directors Soundwaters, Stamford, CT

Member, / President Huntington Fire Company

Deputy Fire Marshal, Shelton, CT

Member, Connecticut Business and Industry Association Member, Fairfield County Business Council

Corporator, Valley Boys and Girls Club

Executive Editorial Advisory Board - New England Environmental Journal Adjunct Professor, Rensselear Polytechnic Institute - Environmental Sustainability and Business, Design for the Environment, Product Greening Industrial Ecology Energy Policy, Energy Management Founder of the U.S. Army EHS Aviation and Missile Command G4 Leadership Textbook - Author “Pursuit of Sustainability"

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