• LACY HARRIS 919-***-**** *******@*****.*** Wake Forest, NC
QUALITY & SAFETY MANAGER
Cost-effective performer with a proven record of accomplishment. My career objective is to utilize my management abilities and skills to deliver results in manufacturing to make an immediate contribution as a member of a professional management team in an organization that offers challenge and growth potential. Professional Overview
EHS&S Manager
Charles River Laboratories 2023 - Current
Responsible for developing and implementing Environmental, Health, Safety and Sustainability (EHS&S) procedures and programs including risk assessments, leading inspections, and managing the proper documentation. In Identify and evaluate measures for environmental, health and safety concerns, such as chemical, physical or biological workplace hazards. Perform risk assessments of current and new manufacturing processes to identify risks to prevent occupational injury/illness related losses and minimize future liabilities by evaluating risks and establishing appropriate loss control/reduction activities. Coordinate all aspects of facility maintenance.
Participate in incident investigations; ensure complete and accurate incident documentation and reporting. Participate in new process reviews, including job hazard analysis, analyze safety and health data, develop metrics, and create and distribute reports for leadership.
Research injury reports for trends and necessary modifications to controls, including personal protective equipment. Develop an EHS culture at your sites as the knowledge/technical expert.
Apply expertise to influence key stakeholders and solve problems. Engage, influence, and foster the ownership.
Leverage information and reporting to maintain compliance and identify opportunities to improve performance.
Six Sigma Green Belt
Lean Manufacturing
Kaizen Philosophy
RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator Certified
DOT Hazmat Transportation Certified
Hazardous Waste Generator Compliance Certified
ABSA Principals and Practices of Biosafety Certified Quality Supervisor
Avantor 2021 - 2023
Responsible for developing and implementing the quality assurance and control systems if a company to ensure the proper execution of products and customer satisfaction. Also Responsible for overseeing a team of quality control analysts and train them on the latest product standards. Communicate well with diverse groups in and out if the organization.
ISO 9001 Lead Auditor
Certified Documentation Review Specialist
EHS Coordinator
GKN 2020 – 2021
Responsible for developing and implementing Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) procedures and programs including risk assessments, leading inspections, and managing the proper documentation. Coordinate all industrial hygiene activities including, medical surveillance, air monitoring, noise, and hazard communication.
ISO14001 Lead Auditor
Food Safety Program Manager
Freshpoint/Sysco 2019 – 2020
• Responsible for ensuring that food products are safe for consumers. Their essential duties involve inspecting food processing facilities and procedures to ensure that applicable regulations are being followed. May also test samples of food products and investigate correlations.
• Emphasize compliance of FDA regulations and any other relevant laws or regulations are followed by their company. They also identify potential problems with their company's operations and develop ways to improve processing. Also be responsible for supervising other staff that are involved in maintaining production quality. LACY HARRIS 919-***-**** *******@*****.*** Page 2
• Job skills include organization, time management, independent work skills analytical, communication, attention to detail.
• NSF Certified HACCP Training for Processors
• NSF Certified Implementing SQF Systems
EH&S Manager (Environment, Health, Safety, Compliance & Facilities Coordinator) Vinventions USA (NOMACORC) 2015-2019
Responsible for developing and implementing Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) procedures and programs including risk assessments, leading inspections, and managing the proper documentation. Coordinate all industrial hygiene activities including, medical surveillance, air monitoring, noise, and hazard communication.
This position is responsible for the physical and mechanical condition of the building, grounds and offsite warehouses. Uses and coordinates outside services for complex work as needed.
Executes assigned tasks to ensure Building Maintenance actions are completed in a timely fashion
Executes assigned tasks to ensure that Janitorial duties are completed, and timely inspection is performed to assure compliance to company standards of cleanliness.
Executes assigned tasks regarding Grounds Maintenance and Landscaping Services with frequent timely inspections performed assuring compliance to company standards.
Identify and evaluate measures for environmental, health and safety concerns, such as chemical, physical or biological workplace hazards. Perform risk assessments of current and new manufacturing processes to identify risks to prevent occupational injury/illness related losses and minimize future liabilities by evaluating risks and establishing appropriate loss control/reduction activities.
Monitors safety and health regulations and provides technical support to plant and other personnel to ensure compliance with federal and state safety and health regulations. Responsibility also includes the security of the facility.
Responsible for implementing, maintaining and improving Nomacorc's Compliance System's such as ISO, HACCP, and BRC. In addition, insure all controlled documents are in compliance with regulatory standards.
ISO 9001:2015 Internal Lead Auditor. Certified by NCSU for internal auditors. Additional responsibilities include performing new hire orientation for Safety, GMP, ISO and HACCP. Training database coordinator. Certified in The Essentials of Human Resources and the Law, HR with newly assigned responsibilities. The complete Guide to HR Management.
Quality Systems Specialist
NOMACORC LLC 2011-2015
Responsible for implementing, maintaining and improving Nomacorc's Compliance System's such as ISO, HACCP, and BRC. In addition, insure all controlled documents are in compliance with regulatory standards. Provides technical safety and health support to all company personnel.
Assist in developing Safety and Health Programs, objectives and coordinate Safety Training Programs. Monitors safety and health regulations and provide technical support to plant and other personnel to ensure compliance with federal and state safety and health regulations.
Administers, organizes, and conducts company and/or external Safety and Health Training Programs for all associates. Reviews operations areas of the organization, identifying potential risks to the organization and the likelihood of their occurrence; takes appropriate actions to address those risks. ISO 9001:2008 & ISO 9001:2015 Internal Lead Auditor. Certified by NCSU for internal auditors. Additional responsibilities include providing HR support for 8 departments within the production area. Safety Specialist NOMACORC LLC 2011-2011
Provides technical safety and health support to all company personnel. Assist in developing Safety and Health Programs, objectives and coordinate Safety Training Programs.
Monitors safety and health regulations and provide technical support to plant and other personnel to ensure compliance with federal and state safety and health regulations. Administers, organizes, and conducts company and/or external Safety and Health Training Programs for all associates.
Reviews operations areas of the organization, identifying potential risks to the organization and the likelihood of their occurrence; takes appropriate actions to address those risks. Certified in OSHS Compliance, Job Safety Analysis, Workplace Violence, Safety Inspection, Ergonomics Management, OSHA for General Industry, Incident Investigation. Hazard Assessment in the Workplace, Workplace Safety and Health. LACY HARRIS 919-***-**** *******@*****.*** Page 3 Quality Supervisor NOMACORCM LLC 2003-2010
Manage departmental activities and special projects. Provide day-to-day direction to staff involved in product testing. Supervise staff in accordance with company policy and procedure. Assist in development and execution of department operating budgets.
Manage quality activities and special projects to ensure quality and timetables are met by prioritizing and assigning work for product testing. Perform product testing as needed. Champion safety as a key priority for every associate, as well as being alert to and reporting safety violations. Evaluate department processes. Recommend and coordinate needed changes based on process efficiency.
Develop and establish testing protocols and ensure that test results are repeatable and accurate. Direct training and direct technicians on the use of the test equipment and reasoning for why tests are performed and interpretation of test results.
Responsible for management of staff scheduling which included work assignments, employee vacations, employee breaks, overtime assignment, back up for absent employees, and monitoring and approval of weekly time cards.
Provide ongoing coaching and conduct performance reviews for all direct reports. Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned. Certified in Process Auditing for Continual Improvement by NCSU. Education
Business Administration Classes 2004, Devry University Electronics, Wake Technical Community College
Additional Information
Expertise: Comprehensive experience in the manufacturing, organizational, quality auditing and mechanical and maintenance areas within the manufacturing sector of a private industry. Utilization of a strong, motivational personality, incorporating leadership training and individual development. Application of effective time and personnel management: problem solving. The ability to adapt to changing situations and the expertise to make a decision and follow through to an effective solution. Manage quality activities and special projects, perform product testing, and evaluate department processes. I am also experienced in developing and establishing testing protocols to ensure test results, direct training of technicians on the use of test equipment and provide ongoing coaching and conduct performance reviews. Manage department activities and special projects. Provide day-to-day direction to staff involved in product testing. Supervise staff in accordance with company policy and procedure and assist in development and execution of department operating budgets.
Capabilities: Exemplary communications skills, both written and verbal incorporating presentations with upper management. Effective supervision and training on various levels of skill. Proficient evaluation on analytical and deductive abilities and maintains a high level of production and quality of product. Full range of quality auditing and mechanical productive maintenance administration, negotiations and product knowledge and applicability. Knowledge of ISO, GMP, FDA, SPC, HACCP, MS office: Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio.