EHS Management/Compliance
Resume:
IAN EWUSI
**** ***** **. · Noblesville, IN · adx8u0@r.postjobfree.com · 317-***-**** · www.linkedin.com/in/ian-ewusi-cem HSE Manager/Senior Engineer · Program & Project Manager · Section Chief Seasoned professional with 25+ years in health, safety & environmental management, program and project management, and government experience. A manager of people and resources, skilled in program improvement/initiation/development/expansion, with mechanical engineering background that enhances process implementation. Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) proficient in planning/preparedness, state and federal statutes/regulations, and additional expertise in unmanned aircraft systems/drone applications. Expert in safety, compliance, reporting, hazmat, planning, training, supervising, budgeting & managing to deadline/budget. Six Sigma Green Belt with expertise in streamlining processes and continuous improvement. Core Leadership Competencies
* Continuous improvement * Team building * Effective communication * Balancing goals & objectivity *
* Efficiency & effectiveness * Cooperation with partners/stakeholders * Flexibility & lifelong learning *
* Understanding complex relationships * Enterprising/innovative * Appreciating diversity *
* Critical thinking/analysis/problem-solving * Budgeting/grant writing * Thorough project research *
* Training/developing others * Project completion on time/budget * Contract/vendor management *
* Multi-tasking in a matrix environment * Expertise in institutional systems * Developing best practices * Certifications / Expertise / Training
• Certified Six Sigma Green Belt
• Certified Emergency Manager
• Certified Red Cross First Aid/
CPR/AED Instructor
• Certified OSHA-30
• Certified Hazmat Awareness
• Cert. EPCRA Facility Inspector
Emerg. Planning/Community Right-to-know
• Certified HSEEP Evaluator
Homeland Security Exercise & Evaluation
• Certified 1st Responder Ops
• Certified Hazardous Waste Ops
• Certified Emergency Response
• Certified Instructor in Computer-
Aided Mgmt. of Emergency Ops
• Cert. Small Unmanned Aircraft
System Remote Pilot (FAA Pt 107)
• Innovative remediation technology
• Post-blast investigation
• Radiological emergency
preparedness/management
• State/federal statutes/regulations
EPA/DOT/FEMA/OSHA
• Safety standards of conduct
• Risk management/hazard mitigation
• Continuity of operations
• EHS waste tracking
• Document control & records mgmt
• Dock & trailer yard safety
• Lockout/tagout
• Hazardous energy control
• Hot work management
• Hazard recognition & prevention
• Safety leadership in operations
Professional Experience
Senior Health, Safety & Environmental Engineer, Honeywell, 2022-2023 Ensuring consistent safety culture, environmental management, and proper industrial hygiene in a manufacturing setting; using environmental and safety matrices to drive zero injuries while maximizing productivity; meeting compliance and permitting requirements (OSHA, EPA, DOT, state); working with state and local officials to ensure proper/timely permitting for deployment of new structures; managing hazwaste removal; utilizing continuous improvement methodologies to identify/implement/manage projects & initiatives; ensuring corrective actions/countermeasures are captured in leader standard work to drive and reinforce behaviors. Achievements: Implementing first aid/AED/CPR training for all staff and management; effecting BCP improvement for facility readiness and safety; implementing pedestrian/PIT lanes; analyzing energy usage to advance company goal of zero carbon emissions by 2030.
Project Manager, Environmental Health & Safety/Asset Protection, Walmart eCommerce, 2022 Maintained ongoing risk analyses; identified/implemented/managed consistent safety culture and corrective actions/countermeasures; ensured compliance (OSHA, DOT, EPA, corporate); coordinated with network on OSHA claims to ensure best outcomes. Achievements: trained site/network incident & injury response teams; improved site record-keeping/tracking; completed sitewide job hazard analyses (GA). Area Manager, Environmental Health & Safety/Asset Protection, Walmart eCommerce, 2021-2022 Monitored facility safety/security; encouraged/enforced/coached safety standards/culture; conducted risk analyses; implemented corrective actions; addressed personnel concerns; ensured compliance with regulations/guidance. Achievements: Completed sitewide risk analyses; outlined/documented multiple processes for new manager guidebook; improved waste tracking/management; provided on-site assistance with launch of new facility (IL). Ewusi, Page 2 of 2
Health and Safety Officer, Amazon, 2020–2021
Conducted safety audits & incident/injury reports; administered personnel safety protocols; implemented hazwaste inventory/disposal program; coached personnel to safety standards; encouraged safety culture. Achievements: Implemented hazwaste control program & donation of usable items; used matrices to augment safety; improved waste tracking/management to adhere to regulatory requirements (OSHA, DOT, EPA). Hazmat Section Chief, Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS), 2016–2020 Managed 5 statewide programs in Hazardous Materials, SARA Title III, Radiation, Explosives; supervised staff & statewide partners; ensured statewide response/training/exercises/support; prioritized/assigned resources statewide for preparedness/response including vehicles, equipment and personnel. Achievements: created/managed annual program budgets without shortfalls using state/federal/contract funds; consistently streamlined reporting/fund mgmt, SARA Title III (Superfund Amendments & Re-authorization Act). Senior Environmental Manager I / SARA Title III Program Manager, IDHS, 2015–2016 Manager, SARA Title III Program/Staff: Trained EPCRA (Emergency Planning/Community Right-to-know Act) reporting facilities, planners/responders (300+); implemented online reporting/streamlined reporting/fee process. Liaison to IN Emergency Response Commission (IERC): Managed IERC directives & Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPCs) by statute/policy; coordinated funding among LEPCs/Dept. of Revenue/vendors. Senior Environmental Manager I, Indiana Dept. of Environmental Management (IDEM), 1997–2015 Field Rep. for IERC: Facilitated EPCRA compliance, collaborated with local/govt. partners; designed training materials; assisted LEPCs statewide (80+ annually) in emergency plans/exercises/hazard analysis/funding. Coordinator for SARA Title III Program: Trained LEPCs/facilities/responders statewide (300+ annually) in hazmat mgmt./response, trained facilities statewide (200+ annually) in chemical inventory reporting (Tier II), authored/updated guidance/reporting documents, developed/led workshops, provided technical assistance. Project Manager, Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA), IDEM, 1996–1997 Drafted/reviewed plans, coordinated/collaborated with NRDA partners, provided technical/ecological input Project Manager, National Urban Fellow/Special Asst. to IDEM Asst. Commissioner, 1995–1996 Coordinated solid/hazardous waste remediation/removal; Risk-Based Corrective Action/Brownfields team member Design Engineer, Baldwin Graphic Products, 1987–1994 Manufacturing Engineer, Perma Steel, Inc., 1985–1987 Notable Contributions
• Trained 500+ statewide volunteers (IN, KY) in hazmat management and response software (2008 2015).
• Trained 1200+ statewide facility representatives in SARA chemical inventory reporting (2001 2015).
• Reviewed/evaluated statewide county emergency plans
(80+ annually) for LEPCs (2005 2016).
• Initiated/developed/implemented new online platforms for statewide SARA Title III reporting (2010 2017).
• Secured $180,000+ federal grant for IDHS hazmat
section hazmat equipment (2018).
• Secured $400,000+ federal grant for new small
Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS/drone) program &
hazmat response unit for statewide training (2019).
• Initiated & fully developed/implemented sUAS/drone program; wrote/published agency-wide policy/SOP;
wrote justification thesis for governor (2019 2020).
• Initiated/oversaw transfer of SARA Title III program between agencies; coordinated with EPA/officials;
provided all technical input for new statute; supervised transition of staff, funding, admin., enforcement (2015). Education
Master of Science (MS)
Environmental Science & Management
1996, Tufts University
School of Civil & Environmental Engineering
National Urban Fellow, Environmental Science & Mgmt. Bachelor of Science (BSME) Mechanical Engineering
1991, University of Bridgeport, School of Engineering Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Aircraft Design Technology 1985, College of Aeronautics (New York) Extracurricular Activities
* Adjunct Professor, Ivy Tech Community College (Kokomo), Introduction to Engineering Technology, spring 2022
* Tutor of high school, middle school, and college students (approximately 1000 students since 2000) in physics, chemistry, and all levels of mathematics (through college calculus & statistics). Memberships
* Member of American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP)
* Served as board member of Emergency Management Alliance of Indiana (EMAI)
* Served as designee for IDHS (IN Dept. of Homeland Sec.) as IERC (IN Emerg. Response Comm.) Commissioner
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