Arthur J. Bowman, MPH, MS, GSP

*** ********* ******* *****, ************, FL 32218

Phone: 248-***-**** • Email: ad0vbs@r.postjobfree.com I N D U S T R I A L H Y G I E N I S T

PROFILE

Industrial Hygienist, GS-11, Federal Civilian, Title 5, Medical Group, Florida Air National Guard.

Bioenvironmental Engineering Technician in Medical Group within the Ohio Air National Guard at Rickenbacker IAP, who continues to develop and apply skills, knowledge, and education as an Industrial Hygienist.

Offer in-depth understanding of industrial hygiene and environmental surveys as well as excellent operational knowledge of industrial hygiene equipment.

Well versed in detecting and identifying non-compliant practices at every site within a location.

Dedicated and committed to absolute adherence and compliance advocating Air Force Instruction policies, EPA, OSHA, CDC, and other Federal government agencies for insuring the health, wellness, and safety of all airmen in their respective occupational environments.

Possess extensive volunteer experience working on and managing Public Health and Wellness programs in preventive medicine both in hospitals and in the U.S. Armed Forces.

Sound facilitation and collaboration skills combined with a proven ability to manage and lead large teams. CORE COMPETENCIES

Industrial hygiene Staff managing & mentoring Accounting & budget management Research & problem solving Team building & leadership Communication & customer service Strategic planning & initiatives Personnel training Relationship building & networking Policies & procedures development Performance evaluation Time management EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Masters of Science Occupational Safety and Health • Columbia Southern University, Orange Beach, AL September 2019

Graduated with honors, GPA 3.83/4.0. Concentration occupational safety and health, leadership and management of OESH programs, policies, standards, and regulations. Graduate Safety Professional (GSP). Masters of Science in Public Health • Walden University, Minneapolis, MN February 2013

Concentration in Community Health Education, Promotion, and Policy

Graduated with honors, GPA 3.82/4.0

Coursework included chemistry, biostatistics, environmental health, biology, physiology, toxicology, and epidemiology

Pursuing Certified Safety Professional certification Pursuing Certified Industrial Hygienist certification PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Florida Air National Guard November 2018 - Present Industrial Hygienist, GS-11, Title 5 CIVILIAN

Senior Manager of Bioenvironmental Engineering office of all Occupational Environmental Programs for 43 shops and over 1500 ANG members, ensuring OSHA, Federal, State and ANG regulatory compliance. Ohio Air National Guard April 2014 – November 2018 Bioenvironmental Technician Industrial Hygienist GS-11

Lead and manage the Bioenvironmental Department activities, duties, and responsibilities in the Medical Group at Rickenbacker International Airport Air National Guard Base.

Supervise and manage the Industrial Hygiene activities for 29 defined shops and over 1200 ANG members.

Advocate AFI, AFOSH, OSHA, EPA and other Federal laws and related programs of the DoD (Department of Defense), the USAF, and ANG regulations related to industrial hygiene, occupational health, and bioenvironmental engineering.

Ensure statutory and regulatory compliance with applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Air Force Occupational Safety and Health (AFOSH) directives and regulations.

Act as a Subject Matter Expert, researching, identifying, authoring new and revised policies related to Industrial Hygiene activities for Rickenbacker Air National Guard base, improving effectiveness, protecting the health, wellness, and safety of the airmen through improved recommendations of specific policies and regulations.

Serve as an expert advisor concerning OSHA, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), and US Air Force on installation health matters such as:

health hazard identification, evaluation

and abatement,

workplace surveillance,

medical-legal documentation,

asbestos abatement,

lead based paint,

ionizing and non-ionizing radiation,

Thermo Luminescent Dosimetry (TLD),

air emissions and drinking water,

wastewater discharges,

hazardous wastes,

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

(ATSDR) activities,

pesticide use,

environmental noise,

environmental assessment,

environmental sampling,

other environmental monitoring.

Serve as an installation expert regarding Nuclear Biological and Chemical readiness issues.

Schedule and conduct training on the proper wear of the chemical warfare gas mask and report to supervisor on the results, any issues, and completion of the training.

Manage the base drinking water surveillance program, ensuring full compliance with all aspects of the EPA Safety Drinking Water Act (SDWA).

Determine requirements, develop sampling strategies, and coordinate exchange of data with the consumer, Civil Engineering, and local potable water providers and state regulators.

Conduct the base potable water vulnerability assessment by collecting samples and performing quality analyses.

Perform no-notice, spot, and special inspections of operational facilities and worksites base-wide.

Identify potential physical, biological, and chemical health hazards in the workplace.

Evaluate exposure to workers and prescribe corrective measures which may include changing work processes/ procedures, modifying engineering systems or using personal protective equipment.

Authorize, review, and validate new hazardous material issued on AF Form 3952, Chemical Hazardous Material Request/ Authorization.

Review and approve issues related to hazardous material including personal protective equipment (PPE) and disposal requirements as well as research technical orders for possible substitutes.

Provide and enter data in hazardous chemical information from AF Form 3952 and MSDS into EESOH.

Acts as the health specialist advisor to the 121st Air Refueling Wing leadership on issues pertaining to the Hazardous Materials Management Plan.

Human Resource NCO in the Army Reserves April 2011 – April 2014

Accurately managed medical records, physical health assessments, in and out processing activities, statistical analysis of Respirator Protection Program, Statistics of Personnel status (i.e. sick, vacation leave, training, TDY, PCS, retired, AWOL, etc.).

Provided detailed and summary human resource reports to management for review.

Authored policies for streamlining human resource procedures and processes Detroit Medical Center (DMC) Detroit Receiving Hospital April 2012 – February 2013 Emergency Medicine Department

Conducted research on environmental affects on health and wellness of residents of metro Detroit, Michigan.

Provided mentor and medical staff of the Emergency Medicine department with research data, methodology, and tools utilized for measurement as well as compilation of data and information.

Contributed to objective formulation and development of an appropriate health and wellness program applicable to the targeted population based on the results and outcomes of the research. REFERENCES

Maryann Borgman, MD, PA-C – Medical Group Provider 125th Fighter Wing, Florida Air National Guard.

Colonel Mussaret Zuberi – Medical Group Commander 121st Air Refueling Wing, Ohio Air National Guard.

Colonel Daniel L. Moore, Retired – Medical Group Commander 121st Air Refueling Wing, Ohio Air National Guard.

Chief Master Sergeant Kandi Hughes, Retired – Medical Group Chief, 121 Air Refueling Wing Ohio Air National Guard.

Colonel Andrew Udzielak, Retired – US Army Reserve, 406th CSSB Battalion Commander Leader April 2011– April 2014.

Dr. Claire Pearson, MD, MPH – Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI. Emergency Medicine physician. Mentor during research conducted at DMC - Receiving Hospital (May - December 2012).

Dr. John Nemecek, PhD – Professor MPH program, Retired Navy Officer, Washington D.C.

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