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Master of Science - Environmental, Health And Safety Management
The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH 08.2021 - 05.2023
KINGSLEY DZISEKU-DORDOYE
EHS MANAGER
Columbus,OH
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Education
Master of Science - Natural Resources Management And Development
Cologne University of Applied Sciences
Germany 08.2017 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Science - Geography And Political Science Education
University of Education, Winneba
Ghana 08.2011 - 07.2015
Overview
9
9
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
EHS Manager
Amcor Rigid Plastics and Berry Global
07.2024 - Current
- Coordinated audits of company facilities to ensure adherence to established regulations while identifying areas for improvement within EHS processes.
- Enhanced employee safety awareness by conducting regular training sessions and workshops.
- Secured necessary permits for company operations by accurately preparing applications detailing compliance with applicable regulations.
- Improved EHS performance by developing and implementing comprehensive safety programs and policies.
- Conducted thorough incident investigations to determine root causes and implement corrective actions, preventing recurrence of similar events.
- Facilitated open communication channels between departments regarding EHS concerns or suggestions, promoting a unified approach towards workplace safety.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and emerging EHS trends, adapting company policies as necessary to maintain a high standard of safety.
- Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.
- Developed emergency response plans and coordinated drills, significantly improving preparedness for potential incidents.
- Ensured regulatory compliance with federal, state, and local laws by maintaining accurate records and documentation.
- Served as a liaison between management and regulatory agencies, fostering positive relationships while addressing any concerns or non-compliance issues promptly.
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Promoted a culture of safety throughout the organization by consistently emphasizing its importance during meetings, trainings, and daily operations.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
- Managed hazardous waste disposal programs, ensuring proper handling and minimizing environmental impact.
- Reduced workplace accidents through proactive risk assessments and hazard identification initiatives.
EHS Specialist
Danone North America
05.2023 - 10.2024
- Boosted regulatory compliance by proactively monitoring changes in legislation and updating internal protocols accordingly.
- Managed hazardous materials storage areas, ensuring proper handling procedures were followed to mitigate potential risks.
- Increased efficiency in waste management processes by identifying opportunities for recycling and waste reduction initiatives.
- Established positive relationships with local regulators, facilitating open communication channels for ongoing compliance efforts.
- Cultivated a proactive approach to incident investigations, identifying root causes to prevent future occurrences effectively.
- Reduced workplace accidents with the implementation of a behavior-based safety program focused on accident prevention.
- Conducted regular audits on EHS management systems, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions accordingly.
- Streamlined incident reporting systems, fostering a culture of continuous improvement in EHS performance.
- Minimized potential hazards by conducting regular workplace inspections and recommending corrective actions where needed.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Improved company safety record by conducting thorough hazard assessments and implementing effective control measures.
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Devised and monitored safety performance metrics to assess and improve safety performance.
Graduate Assistant/International Admissions.
The University of Findlay
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Served as a liaison between faculty members and students for addressing concerns or issues related to coursework or academic policies.
- Facilitated student success by identifying areas of improvement and providing constructive feedback on assignments and exams.
- Developed and managed organized, orderly student databases and tracking systems.
- Collaborated with faculty members on research projects, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in their respective fields.
- Expanded professional network through active participation in university-wide events, conferences, seminars, or training sessions.
- Assisted professors in the development of course materials for improved student engagement and understanding.
- Mentored students with personalized guidance on academic progress, career goals, and professional development opportunities.
- Analyzed acquired information and presented to professors.
- Sourced,referred and coordinated the process of recruiting international students.
EHS Specialist
Amazon
02.2019 - 08.2021
- Minimized potential hazards by conducting regular workplace inspections and recommending corrective actions where needed.
- Established positive relationships with local regulators, facilitating open communication channels for ongoing compliance efforts.
- Served as the primary point of contact for all EHS-related inquiries, fostering a culture of transparency and open communication regarding safety concerns.
- Enhanced employee awareness of EHS issues by providing regular training sessions on safety, health, and environmental topics.
- Spearheaded sustainability initiatives that reduced energy consumption and carbon emissions throughout company facilities.
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
- Reduced workplace accidents with the implementation of a behavior-based safety program focused on accident prevention.
- Researched and devised new safety initiatives and strategies to improve safety performance.
EHS Specialist
Getranke(Bier) Produtktion Firma
02.2018 - 12.2018
- Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.
- Streamlined incident reporting systems, fostering a culture of continuous improvement in EHS performance.
- Managed hazardous materials storage areas, ensuring proper handling procedures were followed to mitigate potential risks.
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
Graduate Teaching Assistant/Research Assistant
The University of Education, Winneba
09.2015 - 08.2017
- Checked assignments, proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards.
- Developed strong rapport with students through open communication channels, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and real-world examples into lectures.
- Provided timely and constructive feedback on assignments, enabling students to refine their work and achieve higher grades.
- Managed a classroom of diverse learners, implementing differentiated instruction strategies to meet individual student needs.
- Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to provide additional support for struggling students, leading to improved academic outcomes.
- Worked with teachers in evaluating student progress, needs and gains.
- Assisted in the development of course materials, ensuring content was relevant and engaging for students.
- Mentored new graduate teaching assistants, providing guidance on best practices and classroom management strategies.
- Offered office hours and one-on-one meetings with students to provide additional support and guidance to students.
- Advised and mentored students on navigating academic and professional goals with support and guidance.
Skills
Injury prevention and Accident Investigation
Safety training
Environmental management
Air quality monitoring
Incident investigation
Contractor management
Behavior-based safety
Management systems
Ergonomics evaluation
LOTO and Electrical Safety
Chemical handling and Safety
Risk assessments
Waste management
Occupational health
Health and safety audits
Industrial hygiene
Workplace inspections
Hazard identification
First aid administration
Traffic management
Incident reporting
Radiation Safety
Fall protection
Emergency response plans
Hazardous waste management
Teamwork and collaboration
Teamwork
Excellent communication
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Effective communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Certification
- EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
- OSHA 30
- NFPA 70E&B
- CPR /FIRST AID/AED
- DOT
- Confined Space Entry
- Continuous Improvement(5s Audit)
- LOTO
- OSHA 40 (HAZWOP)
- HAZCOM
- ISO 9001, 14001, 18001, 45001
Work Availability
monday
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