Frederick Ravenscraft
Aiken, SC ***** 419-***-****
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Environmental Health & Safety Champion
Proven Record of Reducing Accidents & Injuries, Taking Organizations
To World-class Safety Performance
Multi-site EHS Manager with experience in comprehensive industrial hygiene proficiency. Utilize technical expertise to obtain company-wide excellence in EHS management programs and reduce exposures to chemical, biological, and physical agents. Remain composed during critical situations and convey information clearly across all organizational levels.
Areas of Expertise
Reversed recordable incidence rates and championed safety programs, winning Department of Energy’s Tri-Star award and OSHA VPP Star award for safety excellence.
Root cause analysis, fall protection, compressed gasses, scaffolds, excavation, confined space.
Construction safety, indoor air quality, auditing.
Asbestos management practices, building inspector / management planner, radiation safety.
Ground water inspection, SPCC, SWPPP, EPA method 9 stack testing, storm water testing.
Evaluation of engineering controls such as ventilation, ESP, dust collection, PSM.
NPDES permitting, FESOP, Title V air permitting.
Process / product safety for batch and continuous reactive type chemicals.
Emergency response training and contingency planning.
ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001 certification, lean manufacturing.
Behavior-based safety training.
30-hour OSHA construction safety.
Professional Experience
FEMA/DHS, Washington, DC September 2019 to Present
Safety and Occupational Health Manager/Safety Advisor
Overseeing and managing assigned subordinates who carry out technical management and program reviews in support of program and operational requirements. Ensuring accurate policy guidance is provided to management and program analysis staff and fellow reservists. Reviewing subordinate staff’s assessment on the impact of new or revised policies and ensuring the adequacy of compliance, efficiency, and effectiveness in meeting program analysis staff and reservists. Reviewing subordinate staff’s assessment on the impact of new or revised policies and ensuring the adequacy of compliance, efficiency, and effectiveness in meeting program and mission objectives.
DUKE ENERGY, Charlotte, NC 2016 to 2019
Senior Health and Safety Professional
Provide guidance and direction for contractors and senior leadership. Collaborate with corporate office to ensure company policies, procedures, and directives were followed in the field with all projects. Provide reports and observations to enhance behavior-based safety while building interdependent safety culture.
Supported customers by implementing health and safety program based on guidance and program requirements developed by Subject Matter Expert group.
Developed Knowledge Check Tool, reducing occurrences of accidents and injuries to zero and generating significant savings for the organization.
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Achieved over three years without accident or injury through design and establishment of risk analyses and data-driven improvement programs, creating reports that detailed behaviors or conditions needing correction and presenting to team, including leadership.
GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, Dudley, NC 2016
Safety and Health Manager
Offered safety leadership and strategic direction to facility through daily observations and coaching of employees.
Created real value for the organization by ensuring risk was aggressively identified and mitigated.
Developed and aligned facility and company / division health and safety strategies, mitigating risks to mobile industrial vehicles and pedestrian walkways and delivering strategic plan for emergency response.
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Waynesboro, GA 2015
Principal EHS Engineer, Contract
Led change in safety culture while maintaining culture of CARE: Continuously Achieving Recognition for Excellence.
Communications interface throughout consortium.
Created positive influence on all members of the workforce, enhancing communication, collaboration, and coaching.
THE ANDERSONS, INC., Maumee, OH 2012 to 2014
Corporate Safety, Security, and Training Manager
Created and oversaw company's state of the art safety training and loss prevention programs and related resources.
Drove accident and injury rate to zero by auditing compliance with regulations and company standards and prudent hazard management practices, including PSM and combustible dust reporting.
SPANSION LLC, Austin, TX 2010 to 2011
Senior Industrial Hygienist, EHS Division
Managed and developed EHS programs, providing updated information with best-known methods with improved processes in lean manufacturing using Kaizen technologies.
Led ergonomics teams, decreasing injuries by 50%+ of previous year though design reviews and implementation of corrective actions to reduce repetitive motion injuries and cumulative trauma disorders
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER, Wichita Falls, TX 2008 to 2010
Industrial Hygiene Coordinator, EHS Division
Provided EHS management support to three power generation facilities with union and non-union employees. Trained all employees, management, and contractors. Improved KPIs for safety within region 4 of the company.
Delivered detailed report on indoor air quality at coal-fired boiler plants that served as catalyst for companywide initiative.
Provided company with remote racking tool that took arc flash injuries to zero and promoted this globally.
Additional Professional Experience
OGLEBAY NORTON COMPANY, Cleveland, OH, EHS Manager and Corporate Industrial Hygienist
FLUOR CORPORATION, Cincinnati, OH, Industrial Hygienist
HALLIBURTON NUS CORPORATION, Cincinnati, OH, Project Manager, Instructor
Affiliations / Activities
American Industrial Hygiene Association
Health Physics Society
Industrial Minerals Association - North America
Business Administration Professor of Economics and Global Management
Education and Military Experience
Bachelor of Science (BS), Environmental Health and Safety Management, The University of Findlay, Findlay, OH
Master of Science (MS), Environmental Health and Safety Management, The University of Findlay, Findlay, OH
USAF Honorable Discharge