Training High School

VANESSA L. SMITH *******.*.*****@***.*** ** East *17 Street 216-***-**** Euclid, Ohio 44123 Home 216-***-****

CAREER SUMMARY

Senior professional with Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) background with extensive experience in building inspections, training, tracking chemical Inventory and record management. Has great ability with working with people of all levels and team oriented. Believes in growing with a company along with having loyalty to a company.

RELATED TRAINING AND SKILLS

• Lesson Learned Training

• Leadership and Communication Skills

• Chemical Safety I, II, III (Proper Handling, Health Hazards, Fire Explosions)

• Hazardous Material Security Training

• Fire Safety Training

• Explosives Handlers Training

• Maintenance High Impact Safety Training

• Hazard Communication Training

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SAIC, Cleveland, Ohio 1995-2011

Hazard Communications Specialist (contractor)

• Developed and managed HAZCOM training program and online HAZCOM Refresher Training program

• Developed and managed Hazard Communication & Chemical Hygiene Awareness training for NASA

• Coordinated and conducted HAZCOM training

• Wrote and produced GRC HAZCOM video

• Worked pro-actively with management preparing HAZCOM plans

• Mentored and supervised high school students under HAZCOM program

• HAZCOM trainer for both GRC and Plum Brook Station in Sandusky, Ohio

• Reviewed chemical inventory

• Inspected selected building to ensure occupants were in compliance with HAZCOM program; developed written description of violations and recommendations for corrective action for customers

• Assist customers with locating material needed to close violations

• Maintained customer call list on all out going calls for MSDS

• Maintained MSDS files (updating and archiving)

Bionetics, Cleveland, Ohio 1992-1995

Hazard Communication Specialist

• Developed and managed HAZCOM refresher training

• Performed HAZCOM training

• Retrieved MSDS data from government Hazox Toxic Alert chemical inventory program

• Distributed and assisted writing MSDS

• Mentored and supervised high school students under HAZCOM program

• Supervised temporary employees with the MSDS program

• Building Facility Safety & Health Inspector

• Assigned work positions for summer students

Cortez III Service Corp., Cleveland, Ohio 1991-1992

Material Safety Data Sheet Coordinator,

• Managed filling request orders for MSDS into IBM XT personal computer

• Maintained MSDS files, and managed chemical inventory worksheets

• Created MSDS binder for each building that housed chemicals

EDUCATION

Cuyahoga Community College, General Studies

Columbia Southern University, Occupational Safety & Health courses

COMPUTER PROFICIENCY

Microsoft Windows

Power Builder (MSDS database)

Power Point

ChemWatch (Chemical database)

CERTIFICATE:

Certified Environmental Compliance Manager (CECM)

Hazard Communication Training

NASA Hazard Communication Training

40-hour HAZWOPER

Contact this candidate