Gregory Wolff

La Grange Park, IL *****

ad087y@r.postjobfree.com

+1-312-***-****

Capabilities Statement: Highly experienced regulatory compliance enforcement officer and former private sector EHS manager, with diverse skills, knowledge and abilities in multiple industrial regulatory compliance programs, and in global risk management analysis. Work Experience

Compliance Safety and Health Officer- CSHO (Inspector) OSHA- US Department of Labor - 2020 South Arlington Heights Road Arlington Heights, IL September 2020 to Present

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

Assigned to Region 5 Response Team, with primary focus on commercial and residential construction enforcement in a highly active jurisdiction. Plans, schedules, and conducts the full range of occupational safety and health inspections of private businesses and worksites where there is a strong probability of encountering unsafe and unhealthful working conditions from minor to serious, in severity. Serves court orders, subpoenas, writs and warrants on highly noncompliant private sector entities, pursuant to significant enforcement activities. Inspections include fatalities, large numbers of serious injuries, or serious accidents. Studies and records and reports of occupational safety and health mishaps, injuries, and illnesses. Conducts research of employers and their previous OSHA enforcement activity in advance of new inspections or investigations and to respond to requests for information. Conducts workplace analyses to determine hazardous processes that contribute to employee injury and illness. Develops strategies to mitigate or abate workplace hazards. Utilizes the automated enforcement system to calculate penalties assessed to employers based on the gravity, severity, and probability of occupational safety and health violations.

Writes complete and legally sufficient case files documenting all inspection procedures, interviews, sampling, identified hazards, and corrective actions. Assists Department of Labor attorneys in the preparation of evidence for contested and significant cases. Serves as a witness and testifies on behalf of OSHA. Conducts opening and closing conferences with management officials, employees, and labor representatives.

Chemical Security Inspector; CFATS Regulatory Program U.S. Department of Homeland Security - 2456 Jefferson Davis hwy Arlington, VA May 2010 to September 2020

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

Accomplished over 250 CFATS regulatory inspection events, stakeholder outreach assignments and compliance assistance in a high-density chemical processing and storage region. Collaborated with other staff in developing physical security criteria and measurement tools for evaluating the extent to which chemical processing and storage facility plans meet cyber and physical security performance standards, e.g., securing perimeters and critical targets, controlling access, deterring, and preventing internal tampering. Monitored and inspected private sector chemical security projects and studies to formulate innovative measures and controls to improve the level of security at facilities throughout the country. Provided advice and guidance concerning extremely complex and mandatory issues related to industrial security initiatives. Represented the organization at various meetings and articulated the goals of the program. Provided technical expertise in formulating innovative approaches to address problems and issues associated with the characterization, detection, and the need to minimize the effects of chemical tampering and diversion; and the application of available technologies to minimize vulnerabilities; and regulatory implementation requirements pursuant to part 27, 6 CFR. Formulated the implementation of policies, procedures, and standards for teams of inspectors and auditors of chemical processing and storage facilities. Addressed numerous variables associated with vulnerabilities and risk-levels of facilities, the nature of stored and processed chemical processing systems, utilized facility performance standards, refinement of vulnerability assessment methodologies, and a variety of related risk assessment considerations. Corporate Environmental Health and Safety Manager (EHS) The Penray Companies - Wheeling, IL

October 2008 to May 2010

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

Performed an E.H.S compliance management function for an international manufacturer of automotive performance fluid products. Position reported to the Operations Vice President and General Manager, and facilities risk management goals and consumer product liability compliance. Monitored an effective NFPA 70E energized hot work and Arc Flash prevention program in a complex chemical blending facility, storing highly flammable gases and liquids. Registered hazardous aerosol products with the State of California Air Resources Board Quality Standards (CAAQS), according to both Air quality management districts (AQMD); and pollution control (APCD) standards. Monitored and submitted State compliance documents for the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act (Ca. Proposition 65), in order to validate product distribution. Acted as key point of contact and monitor between the company and contractors for Phase I groundwater and soil remediation to achieve State of IL standards. Responsible for implementing and coordinating occupational safety and industrial hygiene training and audits, proactive prevention of incidents and accidents, improving environmental compliance plans and surveys, proper handling, classification and disposal of hazardous waste materials. Reviewed and provided certification to transportation hazardous declarations (HAZDEC) for design and compliance standards. Monitored finished chemical products, and raw materials with record keeping, compliance research and reporting of CFATS 6 CFR part 27, OSHA 29 CFR, and State/ Federal EPA regulations such as SARA, NPDES, SPCC, TSCA, and RCRA reporting for HazWaste. Served as administrative custodian, and compliance officer of a facility USEPA Risk Management Program (RMP). Directly coordinated all external hazard communication standards, related to the multi-lingual writing, publishing of Safety Data Sheets, prior to downstream distribution of the company’s chemical product lines. Product stewardship duties include assurance of compliance for product labels with consumer product and state right to know regulations, GHS, and Canadian WHMIS ratings. Served as primary emergency coordinator (EC) for liaison with local emergency services, and maintainer of facility spill control plans, CHEMTREC and CANUTEC response procedures. Worked to support registration under REACH of finished chemical additives with the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), to ensure exportability of products to European distributors. Managerial key accomplishments: Improved facility fire prevention and HAZWASTE disposal standards

(RCRA) by special monitoring and control of workplace procedures pertaining to the storage and handling of low flashpoint solvents and flammable gases.

Corporate EHS generalist, DA Stuart Chemical

Warrenville - Warrenville, IL

May 2006 to October 2008

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

Served in an E.H.S compliance function for an international manufacturer of metal working fluids, coolants and machine oils. Reported to the Vice President of Operations, for plant safety goals and assignments. Responsible for implementing and coordinating occupational safety and industrial hygiene training and audits, proactive prevention of incidents and accidents, improving environmental compliance plans and surveys, proper handling, classification and disposal of hazardous waste materials. Reviewed and provided certification to multi-modal transportation hazardous declarations (HAZDEC) for design and compliance standards. Monitored finished chemical products, and raw materials with record keeping, research and reporting of OSHA 29 CFR, and EPA regulations such as SARA,

SPCC, HAPS,TSCA, and Canada MOE and DSL compliance. Directly coordinated all external hazard communications standards (HCS), related to the multi-lingual writing, publishing of material safety data sheets, prior to downstream distribution of company’s specialty chemical product lines. Product stewardship duties included assurance of compliance for product label’s with federal and state right to know regulations, HMIS rating, Canada WHMIS and EU safety standards. Provided support to a 30 person research and development laboratory as chemical hygiene advisor. Served as primary emergency coordinator (EC) for liaison with local emergency services, and maintainer of facility spill control plans, CHEMTREC and CANUTEC response procedures. Worked to support registration under REACH of vendor finished chemical goods with the European Chemicals Agency

(ECHA), to ensure exportability of material to supply UK and German production facilities. Provided input, chemical analysis and key signature to DHS Top Screen chemicals of interest program, for plant inventory monitoring and control.

Managerial key accomplishments: Contributed significantly to goals and objectives required by the Operations Vice President, in order to meet compliance and financial loss prevention objectives through continuous audit and inspection.

Chemical Safety Engineering Technician

Earth Tech Corporation - San Antonio, TX

January 2005 to January 2006

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

Performed and documented physical security and safety in the disciplines of industrial hygiene, occupational health, and security to ensure healthful and safe working conditions are maintained and that the environment is not adversely affected by installation operations. Ensured that programs were carried out and control measures are adequate. Conducted internal inspections to ensure coverage of activities assigned to security and safety compliance. Reviewed plans, work orders, contracts, and specifications for compliance with environmental and occupational health standards. Reviewed environmental assessments and impact statements. Prepared and reviewed written recommendations. Consulted with supervisors for corrective steps to be taken where safety violations or deficiencies existed base-wide.

Environmental:

Investigated chemical spills and other environmental releases, collected samples and coordinated necessary corrective actions with shop supervisors. Reviewed supply issue documents for hazardous and toxic substances, and monitored issue, use, and disposal of such materials. Monitored hazardous waste disposal and shipment to ensure compliance with current environmental, safety, and health standards, and licensing or permit requirements. Evaluated drinking water quality. Evaluated domestic waste treatment and solid waste disposal systems and procedures. Examined facility dining facility locations for compliance with sanitary, safety and functional AFI standards. Industrial Hygiene:

Surveyed facilities, equipment, material, and operations for chemical and physical hazards to aerospace maintenance personnel. Surveyed workplace, and collected employee data, determined workplace- monitoring requirements based on the nature and condition of the work environment and contaminants present, performed air sampling. Collected industrial hygiene data on noise, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, ventilation, air quality, ergonomics, and thermal stress to assess degree of hazard and worker exposure. Maintained and ensured the calibration of monitoring equipment. Strategic Business Development Account Representative Non Occupational Safety Employment

Maersk Inc. USA/ A.P. Moller Group

2025 Spring Ave Oak Brook, IL

1/1999 - 5/2005

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

Managed all operational, pricing and logistical aspects of containerized seafreight in international trade lanes for a major ocean carrier and Ocean

Transportation Intermediary (OTI). Daily responsibilities included, but were not limited to, design of rate and freight pricing structure, analysis of all forms of commerce in global trade lanes, processing of U.S. Customs related compliance documentation, and the calculation of shipment profit and loss statements. Acted as first point of contact and lead staff member on chemical hazardous materials shipment issues. Demonstrated consistent proficiency in working with a high volume of containerized freight traffic in multiple trade lanes. Processed and assessed import shipments of pharmaceuticals and chemicals for U.S. Customs/ Border

Protection automated manifest system (AMS) compliance. Education

Graduate certificate 34 hours in Environmental health and Occupational Safety

The Graduate School, Northern Illinois University, College of Technical Careers - DeKalb, IL January 2001 to May 2004

Bachelor's degree in international studies and foreign languages Southern IL University, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. - Carbondale, IL May 1988 to May 1992

College of Technical Careers

Skills

• Risk Management

• Compliance Management

• Quality Assurance

• Research & Development

Certifications and Licenses

AED Certification

Current

IATA Certification, and other DOT hazmat

According to 49 CFR

CPR Certification

Current

OSHA Training Institute, Compliance Safety and Health Officer, primary and advance certification modules

January 2020 to Present

All legal and procedural inspection techniques for compliance and abatement of occupational safety violations under CFR 1910, and 1926

RCRA hazardous waste classification

Present

For hazardous waste generator disposal according to USEPA 40 CFR

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