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Hazardous Waste Ehs Manager

Location:
Yorba Linda, CA
Posted:
November 13, 2023

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Tad Canfield

EH&S Professional

***** ***** **** ***

Yorba Linda CA 92886

ad04av@r.postjobfree.com 714-***-****

Consolidate Precision Products - Rancho

***** ****** ****, ****** *********, CA 91730

EHS Manager

September 2022 – June 2023

Monitored all current environmental controls

Completed all permitting and licensing requirements for AQMD, DTSC, OCSD, and OCFA

SWPPP sampling, records and control

Arranged for pick up and transport of all hazardous waste collection orders

Transfer of hazardous waste shipment manifests to DTSC

Ensured compliance of all affected employees for PPE including foot protection, eye protection and hearing protection

Ensured the replenishment of first aid cabinets, fire extinguishers and spill response kits

Documented and investigated all industrial injuries, near misses and hazardous waste discharges

Maintained all OSHA logs and records including TTD, modified duty, work transfer, MMI and RTW

Trained all MHE operators and maintain records of these and all other safety training records

Developed a behavior-based safety incentive program

Professional Experience

F. Gavina and Sons Inc.,

2700 Fruitland Avenue, Vernon CA 90058

EHS Manager

July 2021 – August 2022

●Maintained controls related to protecting 310 employees against exposure to the COVID-19 virus

●Developed and directed a robust management safety council

●Responded to regulatory agencies as required

●Interfaced with Occ. Med clinic to ensure prompt care for injured employees

●Ensured that all incident investigations were completed with support from affected employees and their direct manager

●Ensured compliance of all PPE requirements for specific jobs

●Trained new hires regarding safe work performance

●Maintained all worker compensation records

●In process of completing JHS analysis for each job

●Close communication with corporate officers and the production management team

●Introduced an employee behavior-based safety award program

●Completed annual OSHA required training in a bilingual environment (Eng./Spa)

Bumblebee Foods

13100 Arctic Circle Way, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670

EH&S Manager

December 2020 - May 2021

●Implemented controls related to protecting 640 employees against exposure to the COVID-19

●Built an effective safety committee program

●Responded to regulatory agencies including OSHA and EPA, among others

●Interfaced with the Occ. Med clinic to ensure prompt care for injured associates

●Completed all incident investigations with the support of members of the management team

●Ensured compliance of all PPE required for their specific jobs

●Maintained all workers compensation records

●Established a robust and effective safety committee

●Interacted daily with corporate company officers as well as with the plant management team

American Woodmark

400 Orangethorpe Ave Anaheim, CA 92801

EH&S Manager

March 2020 - November 2020

●Implemented controls related to protecting between 640 and 890 employees against exposure to the COVID-19

●Developed an effective 5-S program

●Interfaced with the Occ. Med clinic to ensure prompt care for injured associates

●Completed all incident investigations with the support of members of the management team

●Ensured compliance of all PPE including eye protection, hearing protection and arc flash

●Trained on all PIT crane and hoist applications.

●Maintained all Worker Compensation and OSHA records

●Developed a robust and effective safety committee

●Interacted daily with national and on-site management teams

TYSON FOODS

9955 6th Street, Suite B (Plant closed)

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

Senior Health, Safety & Environment Supervisor

January 2018 - October 2019

Monitored all current environmental controls to comply with governmental regulatory agencies

Completed H&S reporting requirements for OSHA, AQMD and CUPA

Work with FSQA team to comply with USDA food safety regulatory requirements

Arranged for pick up and transport of all hazardous waste orders

Ensured compliance of all affected employees for optimal PPE including foot protection, eye protection, hearing protection, chemical exposure prevention among other

Document and investigate all industrial injuries, near misses and hazardous conditions

Maintained all OSHA logs and employee incident records

Train all PIT operators and maintain records of these and all other safety training records

Developed a behavior-based safety incentive program

Implemented a 5S system throughout both plants

SHUR-LOK Co, SPS TECHNOLOGIES LLC, a PCC BUSINESS SEGMENT - AEROSPACE

2541 White Road, Irvine CA 92614

Health, Safety & Environment Manager

November 2016 – December 2017

Monitor all current environmental controls

Completed all permitting and licensing requirements for AQMD, DTSC, OCSD, and OCFA

SWPPP sampling, records and control

Arranged for pick up and transport of all hazardous waste collection orders

Transferred hazardous waste shipment manifests to DTSC

Ensured compliance of all affected employees for PPE including foot protection, eye protection and hearing protection

Ensured the replenishment of first aid cabinets, fire extinguishers and spill response kits

Documented and investigated all industrial injuries, near misses and hazardous waste discharges

Maintained all OSHA logs and records including TTD, modified duty, work transfer, MMI and RTW

Trained all MHE operators and maintain records of these and all other safety training records

Developed a behavior-based safety incentive program

BRASSTECH INC. – A MASCO CORPORATION BUSINESS UNIT

2001 E. Carnegie Ave, Santa Ana CA 92705

Health, Safety and Environmental Manager

February 2012 to March 2016

●Monitored all current environmental controls to comply with governmental regulatory agencies and best management practices

●Complied with required for AQMD, DTSC, OCSD, OCFA and DOT at three plants

●Collaborated with the management team to implement ISO 14001 in 2012

●ISO 14001 EM (Environmental Manager) responsible for managing all internal audits, completing all corrective action reports and reporting any change management

●Responsible for placing all orders for both recycled waste and hazardous waste (including universal waste, solid waste and aqueous waste)

●Liaised with the Industrial Urgent Care Center

●Monitored all environmental and safety conditions and submit any edited reports to the various state and federal regulatory agencies

●Complied with all Santa Ana city ordinances

●Maintained compliance with all Cal-OSHA training and workplace injury record keeping requirements

●Developed behavior-based safety incentive program

NATURE’S BEST, (Now KEHE)

6810 Bickmore Ave, Chino CA 91708

2003 – 2012, Safety Manager - Nature’s Best

●Daily workplace risk and hazard assessment with authority to enforce and immediately implement corrective measures

●Developed and maintained a comprehensive (EAP)Emergency Action Plan and (IIPP) Injury and Illness Prevention program

●Maintained all safety training records for facilities in Dallas TX and in Chino CA

●Ensured compliance with all state, federal and local safety regulatory agencies including OSHA, Fire Authority and DOT among others

●Conducted all incident / accident investigations

●Developed and apply a comprehensive Emergency Action Plan including earthquake (Chino, CA) and tornado (Dallas, TX) preparedness

●Strong involvement with the company’s expansion from Brea to Chino CA and Dallas TX

●Worked with our Transportation Department to investigate all off-site and out-of-state injury accidents and coordinate medical care for affected drivers

●Assisted with random drug & BAT authorization as well as new driver road test and DQ maintenance for over 70 drivers

EDUCATION

• MA - Eastern University - Saint David’s, PA

MA in Economic Development, August 2006

• BA - Azusa Pacific University – Azusa CA

BA in International Studies, May 1990

BA in Political Science, May 1990

• High School – Turlock Christian School – Turlock CA. 05/20/1986.

RECENT TRAINING

Extensive workplace violence prevention training

BERT (Business Emergency Response Team). Training to include triage, search and recovery, shelter in place. EAP to include earthquake, fire and active shooter.

MASCO University courses heavily weighted toward business ethics (annually)

OSHA 30 - hr. course

AHSI and Red Cross approved certification on adult First Aid, CPR and AED (annually)

Certified MHE (PIT) train-the-trainer for most types of indoor industrial lift trucks

RCRA – Hazardous Waste Regulatory Review Course – Heritage Environmental Services LLC

Compliance Certificate for 49 CFR 172.700 (Subpart H) – Heritage Environmental Services LLC

WC Loss control courses completed at Travelers Insurance and Tokio Marine Nichido Management Inc.

Managing Hazardous Waste in California – Lion Technology Inc.

Quarterly national HS&E Leadership conferences – MASCO Corp and TYSON FOODS

Chemical Storage Procedures – ECOLAB

Chemical labeling and control – TYSON FOODS

LANGUAGES

• English – Native fluency

• Spanish – Native fluency



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