Operations & Safety Leader with EHS Expertise

Gary Glickman

Cell Phone: 864-***-****

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Qualifications/Abilities

Goal oriented operations manager with experience in industrial processes. Strong history of maintaining compliance across all aspects of the business while improving facility efficiencies, enhancing customer satisfaction and enhancing employee well-being.

-Complex problem solving - fixing systemic problems while maintaining all company goals and values

-Microsoft 365 Office - using company databases and email to report site successes and challenges

-Change Management - set and install new production expectations

-OSHA Trainer - Install safety first policy

-Environmental compliance

-SQF practitioner

-ASP

Work Experience

SHEQ Consultant

December 2025-Present

Providing safety, health, environmental and quality solutions Greenville, SC

Hood Container

February 2023 – December 2025

Safety and Quality Manager Greenville, South Carolina

-Assure facility is compliant in meeting all Local, State, and Federal EHS requirements

-Assuring site is meeting our customers quality expectations

-Assure corporate QMS are implemented and followed

-Train all employees in required corporate quality, safety, and environmental programs

-Audit corporate sites to assure safety, health and environmental compliance

-Assist in evaluating and teaching multiple sites in corporate safety requirements

-Led effort to transition from AIB indirect food contact to SQF direct food contact

-Assisted to build corporate food safety culture

Mauser Packaging Solutions

June 2021- August 2022

Facility Manager/Project Manager San Bernardino, California

-Social perceptiveness - working with others regional reactions and understanding why they react the way they do

-Responsibilities included all site safety, health, environmental, quality and operations

-Exceeded budget expectations - increased site output by 40% while maintaining company safety and quality standards

-Met customer expectations - cut order lead-times from 12 to 2 weeks

-Instructing/training - provided all new employee onboarding training and daily toolbox safety training to all site employees

-Service orientation - effectively helped employees advance with the company

-Worked with local, State and Federal officials to maintain compliance with local codes, laws and regulations

-Performed site cleanup

October 2020 – June 2021

Facility Manager/Project Manager Midland, Texas

-Organized, and planned production schedule to optimize throughput - increased output by 30% while performing site cleanup

-Coordinated predictive maintenance - ensure production lines are properly maintained and provide budgets for upgraded equipment

-Responsible for all onsite EHS activities

-Provided required OSHA, USDOT and EPA training to employees

-Maintained records to demonstrate compliance with safety and environmental laws and regulations

-Coordinated hazardous and non-hazardous waste stream collection and disposal

-Hired, trained and mentored employees to maintain compliance with company requirements

July 2020 – October 2020

Facility Manager/Project Manager Vancouver, Washington

-Responsibilities included safety, health, environmental, quality and operations

-Planned and implemented capex projects - provide budgets, schedules and oversight of site shut down and cleanup

-Provided daily site monitoring to assure compliance with site schedule and policies

-Used sound judgment and decision making - completed site cleanup and closure on time and under budget

January 2020 – June 2020

Facility Manager/Project Manager Adelanto, California

-Responsibilities included the daily monitoring and inspecting the site’s processes, raw materials and surroundings

-Worked with outside contractors to perform work onsite while meeting all company safety policies and time-line requirements

-Responsible for all EHS onsite activities

-Organized, planned and prioritized site production, cleanup and closure

-Completed the site cleanup and closure 45% under budget

-Coached and developed employees - worked with employees during site closure to find employment at other company locations

October 2011 - January 2019

Industrial Container Services, LLC/Mauser Packaging Solutions

Facilities Manager Greenville, SC

-Responsibilities included safety, health, environmental, quality and operations

-Exceeded budget expectations 5 of 7 years

-Responsible for all EHS activities

-Company was purchased in 2018 by Mauser Packaging Solutions and site closed in 2019

Education

University of Georgia - Terry College of Business

Bachelor of Business Administration – BBA, Management and Operations

OSHA 30

Advanced HACCP certified

Internal Auditor certified

SQF Practitioner certified

ASP certified

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