Mark McKenna
San Jose, CA 95127
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Objective:
To obtain a challenging position in an industrial setting that effectively utilizes my strong safety and environmental skills; the ideal position will offer opportunities in cross-functional leadership, problem solving, and working with project development teams.
Summary of Qualifications
• 15 years of experience as an Environmental/Safety Manager where I orchestrate continuous service improvement and optimization and accountable for Service compliance (e.g. ensure legal/safety guidelines by taking strategic actions for compliance).
• 10 years of air, water and use permit experience. I have also permitted a 600 acre mining site in Merced county.
• Started (2) Community Education Programs with previous employers to successfully build credibility within the community.
• 3 Years of Leadership experience as President of (2) Non-Profit Organizations.
• Diligence, enthusiasm, self-motivation, and excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Will travel
Professional Experience
Stevens Creek Quarry, Cupertino, CA
Environmental/Safety Manager
2001 – Present
• Overall operations of Safety and Quality control at two metro area quarry sites and a construction division.
• Develop and implement special projects.
• Foster and develop a positive working and environmental relationship with surrounding residents and elected officials.
• Public Relations interfacing with the news media.
• Supervised inside sales which would include, weighting in bound trucks, loading and weighting out trucks. Also supervised inbound concrete, asphalt and dirt for recycling.
Hanson Cement, Cupertino, CA
Safety Manager
1998-2001
• Responsible for training compliance with safety regulations at the quarry site and manufacturing facility including: MSHA, OSHA, and CalOSHA.
• Certified as a Mind, Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Safety Instructor (August 2000).
Calaveras Materials, Merced, CA
Plant Manager
1997 – 1998
• Supervision of sand, gravel, and quarry operations, including extraction of raw materials.
• Quality and Inventory Control.
• Managed permit process for 600 acres, including the development of an EIR.
• Supervised inside sales of productions and inbound and out bound scales.
Kaiser Cement, Cupertino, CA
Community and Environmental Manager
1991 – 1996
• Responsible for the community and environmental departments.
• Initiated and maintained a Community Outreach Program.
Education, Affiliations and Accomplishments:
University of South Dakota - Bachelor of Science, Geology, 1984
Construction Materials Association of California - Environmental Committee Chairman, 1998-2002
Cupertino Chamber of Commerce - Past President 2006 – Member since 1994
Cupertino Chamber Political Action Committee - First President 2007
Rotary Club of Cupertino - Board member since 2001
Cupertino Historical Society – Past President 2006, 2007 - Member since 1996
CREST Award Recipient (City of Cupertino) – Awarded for community involvement 2007