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objective

successful ehs specialist with expertise in occupational health/safety, inspections, investigations, hazardous waste, workplace safety and regulatory compliance eager to contribute toward supporting and maximizing operational performance.

career profile

ø  b.s., environmental toxicology.

ø  solid experience in all phases of occupational/environmental health and safety programs.

ø  over seven years of relevant experience with a major corporation, a small business and municipal government.

ø  wide-ranging computer expertise encompassing investigations, reports and ergonomic recommendations/improvements.

ø  record of progression to assignments of increasing authority and responsibility.

ø  demonstrated competence in team leadership, training and customer service/relations.

ø  capacity in working effectively to achieve stringent deadlines/quality standards.

ø  knowledgeable in administrative procedures, policy/procedures and regulatory compliance.

ø  special skills in hazardous waste/materials management and disposal.

ø  excellent capacity in prioritization, problem solving and effectiveness in fast-paced environments.

ø  well-organized multi-tasker with exceptional interpersonal skills.

ø  deliver outstanding ehs support on a consistent basis.

ø  notable ability in personnel training and employee orientation.

ø  adept in project management, client relations and tracking systems.

professional experience

sysco food services of san francisco, fremont, ca                                                      2004 - present

safety manager (2006-present)

       promoted to develop methodologies to reduce accidents/work-related injuries.

       slashed overall vehicle accidents and injury frequency by 40% in 12 months.

       perform in-depth accident/injury investigations to identify and remediate causal factors.

       designated as incident commander for fire, earthquake and chemical spills.

       initiate and manage corporate health and safety programs.

 

safety specialist (2004-2006)

       recruited to conduct inspection of facility monthly.

       located and identified unsafe conditions.

       ensured compliance with federal, state and local regulations.

       oversaw usage of 800+ hazardous materials and hazardous wastes.

       originated and updated required material safety data sheets.

       implemented weekly inspections to ensure proper storage and disposal of waste materials.

       authored annual hazardous materials management plan for fire department.

       facilitated monthly employee safety committee meetings.

       delivered resolution for employee s suggestions/concerns.

 

earlier background

during 2001 - 2004, served as environmental specialist/occupational safety & health intern, city of sunnyvale water pollution control plant, sunnyvale, ca, and assistant manager, crystal cleaners, santa clara, ca.  in these assignments, performed liaison, originated documentation, delivered ehs support, complied with city regulations and facilitated training/orientation.

education

university of california, davis, 2001                  

bachelor of science, environmental toxicology