Adept Environmental Health and Safety Specialist III with a proven track record at Appalachian Environmental Resources. Spearheaded initiatives reducing disposal costs and enhancing safety compliance through effective hazardous materials management and comprehensive training programs. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and teamwork, ensuring regulatory adherence and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
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Environmental Health and Safety Specialist III
Appalachian Environmental Resources
Developed key performance indicators for environmental health and safety initiatives, allowing for accurate tracking, measurement, and refinement of ongoing efforts.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement risk reduction measures, minimizing potential environmental incidents.
Reviewed contractor safety performance metrics regularly, ensuring adherence to established health and safety standards throughout project durations.
Assisted in the development of new policies aimed at promoting environmentally friendly operations across company facilities.
Streamlined regulatory compliance processes, ensuring timely submission of required reports and documentation.
Evaluated facility air quality levels using specialized monitoring equipment to ensure compliance with relevant standards.
Conducted regular audits of environmental health and safety procedures, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
Reduced environmental impact by implementing sustainable waste management practices and recycling initiatives.
Managed hazardous materials inventories in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations, reducing disposal costs substantially.
Advised senior leadership on emerging trends in environmental health and safety legislation so that proactive measures could be taken to maintain compliance.
Served as liaison between the organization and regulatory agencies, fostering positive relationships that facilitated efficient resolution of any issues identified during inspections or audits.
Improved employee awareness of environmental health and safety regulations through comprehensive training programs.
Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.
Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
Education
Bachelor Of Environmental Science - Environmental Science
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