Los Angeles Management System

ANTONIO CASTILLO MBA

SUMMARY

I am actively seeking a role as a Senior EHS & Sustainability Manager or Director level, bringing over 20 years of experience in Environmental Health & Safety to the table. I possess expertise in EHS Programs, EHS Auditing, ISO 14001 certification Programs, Project Management, and a deep understanding of ESG reporting frameworks and standards. I am recognized for my ability to lead team collaborations, manage multiple tasks efficiently, and meet stringent deadlines. Equipped with analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to use and metrics to evaluate decisions and outcomes.

EXPERIENCE

Senior Environmental Management System (EMS) Manager, 10/2018 - Current

Advanced Bionics - Los Angeles, CA

Managed the company's Environmental Management System program and led the company to attain the ISO 14001 (2015 Requirements) Certification

Developed, implemented, and quantified benefits of sustainability projects

Managed Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions and conduct KPI data integrity

Managed sustainability reports to meet ESG standards/CSR reports, including data collection

Develop and maintain tools and systems for tracking progress against company ESG goals

Responded to RFPs/Tenders and maintain compliance with relevant sustainability requirements

Managed, Delivered, and Tracked EHS training programs

Measured EHS Performance Targets & Objectives

Partnered with the leadership and line supervision to ensure EH&S regulatory compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations

Managed collection and preparation of data for internal and external reporting, including improving and executing the annual greenhouse gas inventory

Served as a critical advisor across the organization on environmental sustainability, providing guidance and analytical support in defining goals, targets, and metrics, identifying strategies, developing projects and initiatives, and measuring and reporting progress

Identified cost savings and CO2 emissions reduction in all assigned projects and deliverables

Fostered team coordination and collaboration in compliance and sustainability initiatives to deliver high-impact results and business unit-shared value

Reviewed and approved EHS project results and internal and external documents. Reviewed and adjusted project budgets, schedules, and resources as required

Used strong issue-resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting stakeholder relationships

Deployment of corporate-wide programs, risk mitigations, and injury prevention initiatives

Lead/oversee projects for facility renovations, new equipment installation, or infrastructure improvements

Prepared business cases, project plans/Gantt charts for facilities projects coordinated permitting and allocation of resources, oversaw project execution

ISO 14001 Project Manager, 09/2015 - 02/2018

Grifols Biological Inc - Los Angeles, CA

Spearheaded the implementation of the Environmental Management System and attained the EMS ISO 14001 Certification

Established local EHS Management Systems that are aligned with Grifols group companies' goals and targets

Tracked and improved the adoption of ESG reporting frameworks (CDP, SASB, and GRI standards)

Developed communication on progress on sustainability in conjunction with relevant business and legal partners

Supported and led corporate responsibility and sustainability initiatives that align with the company strategy as defined by the Grifols Environmental Corporate Counsel

Established continuous improvement programs in conserving energy usage, hazardous waste, and water use consumption

Managed all the environmental compliance tasks to meet local, state, and federal regulations

Managed and conducted Environmental compliance audits

Created project plans with established timelines, assigned them to appropriate teams, and managed workflow throughout the construction

Regional EH&S Manager, 01/2015 – 09/2015

Berry Plastics Inc - Anaheim, CA

Designed and sustained programs, procedures, and systems to ensure compliance with EHS requirements

Provided technical support for corporate EH&S initiative in reducing energy usage, hazardous waste, and water use consumption.

Developed Machine Guarding and Lockout/Tagout Program companywide initiatives

Assisted management in identifying employee injury causation trends and mitigation options for reducing injury frequency and severity

Delivered EHS projects on time and budget

Managed Workers Comp and the ergonomic programs

EH&S Training Consultant/Project Manager, 01/2013 - 01/2015

Natal Environmental & Safety Training Solutions - Los Angeles, CA

Implemented written EHS Programs (SOPs, WIs, Training Development Programs), performed EHS Management Systems Audits such as ISO 14001 and OSHAS 18001, and administered Compliance Reporting for Environmental Compliance Programs

Conducted and performed different projects with clients to ensure compliance with EHS regulatory standards

Assessed, recommended, and Implemented EHS programs/processes across all clients

Regional, EH&S Manager, 01/2010 - 01/2013

FXI – Foamex Innovations, Polymer Products, North American West Coast - Orange, CA

Measured EHS Performance Targets & Objectives, and performed EHS Compliance Audits, HAZOP for regulated substances and EHS Management Audit Systems

Served as the EHS subject matter expert on EHS regulatory & EHS Management Systems

Promoted multiple facility leadership toward a safer work environment through strategies and policies to control EHS risks in the business unit

Managed all Environmental Compliance Regulations

Managed, Delivered, and Tracked compliance training programs

Partnered and collaborated with multiple site leaders to influence and help manage EHS resources, projects, and business decisions

Executed injury prevention programs and delivered KPIs and risk assessments

Influenced the creation of a world-class safety culture

Provided leadership on the design of standardized safety systems, policies, training, and campaigns to reduce human capital risk and ensure compliance with Federal, State, and Local laws.

EH&S Manager, 01/2007 - 01/2010

Alcan Company - Commerce, CA

Executed company's EHS objectives & targets with relationship building of internal & external stakeholders, and developed long-term EHS Strategies, managed changes in manufacturing processes/systems that reduced environmental waste streams.

Managed all Cal/OSHA Programs

Managed the EMS ISO14001 Standards

Managed the OHSAS 18001 Standards`

EH&S Manager, 08/2006 - 01/2007

Jacuzzi Brands Corporation - Chino, CA

Spearheaded the company's environmental regulatory programs

EH&S Training Specialist, 08/2000 - 07/2006

ALZA; a Johnson and Johnson Company - Redwood City, CA

Performed EHS compliance applicability reviews and EHS risk assessments, implemented effective programs, procedures, processes, and systems to drive EHS strategies, and collected and analyzed site EHS metrics and KPI performances

Managed the EMS Management ISO 14001 Standards

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

MBA in Sustainability, 05/2024

Bard College

MS in Environmental Management, 05/2005

University of San Francisco

BS in Psychology, Neuroscience, 05/2000

University of California

CERTIFICATIONS

Project Management Trained

Life Cycle Assessments Trained

ESG Frameworks & Standards Trained

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

(2023 MBA Entrepreneurship Course) develop Ceiba Analytics LLC to develop transparency and traceability between the coffee farmers and their direct buyers in the value chain of the coffee industry

(2022 MBA Sustainability Consultant) assisted Danone N.A to reduce its Scope 3 emissions in its Non-Flag Categories

(2021 Advanced Bionics) executed the green purchase energy rate program to offset Scope 2 CO2 emissions of the company by 38% of its overall energy consumption

(2018 Grifols) created a recycling program to reuse alcohol solvents in production activities rather than dispose of the hazardous waste stream, saving approximately $350,000.00 annually

(2006 Jacuzzi Brands Corporation) utilized cost analysis tools and lean manufacturing methods (Kaizen) to reduce 50% volume of solvent hazardous waste from Polyester Resin and Glass Spraying activities with a cost-saving of $250,000.00

(2008 Alcan) Spearheaded the certification of ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 Certifications

(2004 to 2006 Johnson & Johnson) spearheaded the ISO 14001 Certification

(2005 Johnson & Johnson) completed a “Six Sigma Green Belt Project” to decontaminate hazardous substances from manufacturing areas

REFERENCES

CONTACT

Address: Los Angeles CA

Phone: 323-***-****

Email: *************@*****.***

SKILLS

Strategic Planning

Project Management

Sustainability Management

Life Cycle Assessments

Knowledge of ESG Reporting Framework & Standards

Expert ISO EMS 14001 Certification Standards

Six Sigma Green Belt Certified

Environmental Compliance Regulations

OSHA Standards

Bilingual (Spanish & English)

Facility Management

GHG Accounting

Circular Economy

Problem-solving and Communication Skills

Business Development

Marketing

Team Leadership

Policy Implementation

References are available upon request

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