MARTIN NOVICH, MS, CSP
Kingwood, TX 281-***-****
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GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH & SAFETY LEADER
Diverse experience in manufacturing settings across multiple countries and cultures. Accomplished regional and global manager with deep understanding of multiple business disciplines including: Environmental, Security, Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Process Safety, and Manufacturing. Diverse experience in manufacturing settings across multiple countries and cultures with unique skills to build successful projects and share knowledge and experiences to ensure sustainable programs for future generations. Proven results of training and retaining dedicated employees, accomplishing company goals benefiting bottom line. Areas of Expertise
Budget Management Process Safety Management Safety Compliance Audits Operations Security Large Projects Industrial Hygiene Risk Management PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Leadership experience at Regional / Global ISO and EHS Compliance audits. Updated ISO 9001, 14001 and OHSAS 18001 - Integrated Management System Auditor Training by SAI GLOBAL. Certificate Number C265557.
• Global Leadership experience managing all aspects of EH&S including Quality, Security, Fire Protection and Emergency Response, Management Systems, Incident Investigations, Process Safety Management (PSM), Behavior Based Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Medical Compliance, Environmental Compliance, Training and Product Stewardship, and Regional / Global ISO, Compliance audits and Human Factors.
• Experience managing large teams, projects and turnarounds. Managed turnarounds in excess of
$80M and annual EHS operating budgets in excess of $8M.
• Member of global technical advisor committees for the International Carbon Black Association and (NFPA) National Fire Protection Association.
• Innovative (think outside the box) problem solver to facilitate ideas and solutions for complex operational, maintenance and safety / health issues.
• I have provided leadership to multi-cultural groups including union, non-union, global teams with multi language challenges, facilitating regional and global procedure and policy goal agreements.20+ Years Process Safety Management (PSM) experience. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HUNTSMAN CHEMICAL October 2006 to December 2014 & December 2017 to March 2021 Woodlands, Port Neches, Conroe & Dayton, Texas
Global EH&S Audit Coordinator & EH&S Manager
Managed all Global EHS Audits and scheduling, scope, protocols, and reports for all Global Audits. Coordinated department of 26 direct reports and non-direct reports with $5.5M budget. Supervised all aspects of PSM, BBS, industrial hygiene, emergency response, security, safety, and medical department with part-time physician and 2 full-time nurses. Led 1 - 5-man teams, completing compliance and conformance audits per required schedule. Provided EH&S leadership for Conroe TX, Dayton TX and Port Neches TX plants. Implemented programs, reducing occupational health risk and maintaining and sustaining chemical hazard programs, including industrial hygiene monitoring, training, process safety management, environmental, behavior-based safety, incident investigations, and medical surveillance.
ORION ENGINEERED CARBONS December 2014 to December 2017 Kingwood, Texas
Global Health and Safety Manager, Americas
Provided direct leadership to 13 global sites. Rolled out new programs globally for Process Safety, behavior-based safety, safety systems management, contractor management, and incident investigation. Oversaw tracking and reporting on budget for EHS of $5M+. Scheduled and conducted EHS compliance audits, including ISO 14001and compliance to Global Management Systems. Tracked to closure all audit findings. Maintained a database and led discussions on best practices recognized during audits and inspections. Facilitated alignment of regional and global safety systems.
MEADWESTVACO 2005-2006
Evadale & Silsbee, TX
Safety and Health Manager
Managed EH&S for 2 facilities: unionized integrated pulp and paper mill (Evadale), and plastic coating extruder (Silsbee), with 1400 employees’ total. Operated total budget of $7M+ annually. Conducted incident investigations for both sites and facilitated identifying all causes and corrective actions and following action tracking items to closure. SOLVAY, Orange, TX 2000-2005
Manager, Safety, Health & Environmental
B. F. GOODRICH CHEMICAL, Port Neches, TX
Manager, Safety, Health & Environmental
EDUCATION
Master of Science (MS) in Technology, EH&S Management, Texas A&M University, Commerce, TX. Graduate level course in Incident Investigations, Process Safety Management, Industrial Hygiene, Ergonomics and Environmental Health and Safety Bachelor of Science (BSc), Industrial Technology, Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas Associate of Science (AAS), Management, Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas CERTIFICATIONS / AWARDS / AFFILIATIONS
CSP Certified Safety Professional, Management Aspects, Certificate No. 13957 Awarded Safety Professional of the Year (SPY), American Society of Safety Engineers Technical committee member, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Present NFPA 326 Standard for the Safeguarding of Tanks and Containers for Entry, Cleaning, or Repair NFPA 329 Recommended Practice for Handling Releases of Flammable and Combustible Liquids and Gases