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Safety Health

Location:
Elgin, IL
Posted:
December 12, 2020

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WELLESLEY SCOTT

*** ****** ******* ****, *****, IL 60124 847-***-****

adime3@r.postjobfree.com

I am an objective, strategic and innovative thinker, who is recognized and well-respected as a dedicated expert and advocate for environmental, safety, health and sustainability management. A seasoned, performance-driven and result- oriented leader powered with broad-based experience in directing and delivering results for numerous projects.

Demonstrated expertise in delivering mission-critical projects with consistency in adhering to rigorous practices, utmost professionalism, and highest quality delivery. Known for building coalitions and for leading and motivating high level, highly diversified cross-functional teams to provide innovative business solutions. A thought leader in fiercely competitive, multi- platform and fast-paced environment.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Division Environmental, Safety and Health Manager

09/2017 to Present Smithfield Direct, LLC Lisle, IL

Responsible for all EHS activities in support of all operations within 40 branch locations across the US. Ensure a safe and healthy working environment for all Smithfield Direct, LLC employees, visitors and contractors at the various sites.

Consistently reduced Incident and Dart Rates by at least 10% each year.

Develops, coordinates and administers training and communication programs (ERT, First Responder, First Aid, HAZCOM, PPE, Job Safety Analysis, etc.) Facilitates new hire safety orientation and contractor training programs Lead local site audits for compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and Smithfield operating standards Ensuring compliance with all applicable regulatory standards (OSHA 1910, 1926, DOT and FMCSA)

Develop and disseminate EHS communications to all locations at least monthly or more frequently as-needed. Provides technical support and direction for environmental compliance programs and practices

Continually evaluate the EHS performance of all of the Smithfield Direct facilities in order to identify opportunities for improving EHS programs and reducing work related safety incidents

Control site chemical management program to include DOT, HazCom and storage requirements.

Director, Consulting & Training Services

09/2000 to 07/2017

National Safety Council Itasca, IL

Managed the activities of the NSC consulting/training team with a $4,000,000 annual revenue budget to ensure all project goals are achieved within established timelines and within budget. Provided consulting and training to Council clients in line with established performance guidelines. Ensures projects are completed according to technical and quality standards. Ensures technical accuracy and consistency is integrated into products. Responsible for monitoring

significant trends in safety technology. Implements technologies that will affect the occupational business segment. Serves as Occupational Safety & Health content guardian. Ensures continuity in content across all assigned services and products. Supports key competitive advantage of Occupational Safety & Health safety management systems philosophy. Responsible for the development of products and services. Maintains favorable relationships with other professionals and leaders in the field of safety and health. Coordinates with sales staff to provide technical assistance. Works with sales staff to scope project and develop proposals. Interacts with clients to understand their needs and determines which products and services will meet those needs

Represented the Council to members and the general public; responded to inquiries pertaining to occupation safety and health issues. Partnered with OSHA and other agencies as a contributor in the development of Safety and Health Management Systems, OHSAS 18001 and ISO 45001. Appointed by the US Secretary of Labor to serve a two-year term on NACOSH. Served as the NSC Director of the OSHA Training Institute Consortium including NSC, Construction Safety Council and Northern Illinois University.

Military Officer

12/1975 to 09/2000 and 10/2001-12/2020

US Army- Active Duty and US Army Reserves

Various locations including Somalia, Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Germany and Korea

Served as a military engineer and officer with various command, leadership and management responsibilities including oversight of multi-million dollar projects, strategic, operational and tactical planning, financial analysis, change management, organizational design, cost containment and profit management, international partnerships and multi-site operations management, EHS management for base level, hospital, laboratory and aviation environments.

SKILLS

OSHA General Industry and Construction - 10+ years Industrial Hygiene - 10+ years

OHSAS 18001 - 10+ years

Six-Sigma Black Belt - 10+ years ISO 45001 - 4 years

ISO 9001, 14001 @ 50001 - 10+ years

Safety Management System Assessments and Audits - 10+ years Training Development and delivery - 10+ years

EDUCATION

University of Maryland- (Europe/Military)

Bachelor’s

Business Management Frankfurt, Germany 09/1977 to 06/1981



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