Training Safety

GREGORY ESPARSEN

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Peyton, CO **831

Home: 719-***-**** ************@*****.*** Cell: 719-***-****

SUMMARY

Experienced EHS professional with extensive environmental, health and safety management experience in high tech industries. Responsibilities have included managing Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) for large manufacturing operations and a major university. Consistently effective in maintaining low occupationally incurred injury and illness rates.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DPIX, LLC., Colorado Springs, CO 2006–2012

Environmental Health and Safety Supervisor

Developed and implemented programs and training specific to OSHA, NFPA, IFC, and ANSI.

• Responsible for complying with federal, state and local regulations specific to Hazardous Materials Storage/Use, Hazardous Waste, Wastewater Treatment, Stormwater Management, and Air Emissions

• Served as site Emergency Coordinator (with 40 hour Incident Commander Hazwoper certification), responsible for maintaining a high level of emergency preparedness and response

• Consistently achieved low occupational injury and illness rates

COMFORCE TECHNICAL SERVICES, Los Alamos, NM 2005 – 2006

Safety and Health Surveillance Officer, (with “Q” access authority), Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Reviewed all construction activities and fire protection requirements in additiona to biohazard, electrical, motor vehicle, emergency response and explosive safety.

• Provided support to Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) specific to site wide safety and industrial hygiene in accordance with the 10CFR 851, “Worker Safety and Health Program” standard

• Responsible for LANL compliance with OSHA, DOE (order 440.1A) and NFPA standards

• Collaborated with relevant EHS professionals regarding a variety of workplace sampling and monitoring needs

ATMEL CORPORATION, Colorado Springs, CO 1996 – 2005

Sr. EHS Engineer

Ensured compliance with all federal, state, and local safety and environmental regulations.

• Developed and executed corporate wide safety and environmental training

• Performed and scheduled industrial hygiene monitoring as necessary

• Provided leadership and training for on-site Emergency Response Team (ERT)

BAXTER HEALTH CARE CORPORATION, El Paso, TX 1994–1995

Health and Safety Manager, Convertors Division

Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local, and corporate safety and environmental regulations.

• Educated and directed managers, supervisors, and operators on safety and health related policies

• Chaired ergonomic and safety committees

• Responsible for annual DOT Drug and Alcohol testing and training for all fleet divers

Additional career highlights include positions with New Mexico State University Safety Office (Director of Safety) and New Mexico OSHA (Compliance Officer).

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EDUCATION

Bachelor of Health Science, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM

AFFILIATIONS & CONTINUED EDUCATION

Overview of Colorado’s Hazardous Waste Regulations, December 2011

Train the Trainer in Industrial Ergonomics, January 2010

National Safety Council Member, 2010-2012

Certified ISO 14001 Internal Lead Auditor, December 2009

DOT-Materials Generator Training, Arvada, CO, February 2008

RCRA-Large Quantity Training, Arvada, CO, December 2007

NFPA-101 Life Safety Code Training, Englewood, CO, May 2000

Completed Baxter Institute-Supervisor Training Program, Chicago, IL, October 1994

Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor Course (40 CFR 763), April 1992

Completed Hazardous Materials On-Scene Commander Training, Las Cruces, NM, June 1991

Accident Investigation-202, Austin, TX, September 1987

Safety and Health for Oil and Gas Well Operations, November 1985

COMPUTER SKILLS

Microsoft Office Word 2007, Microsoft Office Excel 2007, Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007, Pilgrim/Smart Cappa 2010.

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