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Christina Burks

Spring,TX

Summary

Health-focused and detail-oriented professional known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Adept at fulfilling organizational goals and objectives by coordinating and managing various health programs. Excel at communication, teamwork, and leadership, ensuring seamless operations and customer service.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Manager

Western Midstream Partners
The Woodlands, TX
01.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for health programs, trainings, sampling, and compliance checks against federal and state regulations.
  • Prepared reports summarizing findings from inspections, investigations, risk assessments, and audits.
  • Participated in weekly case management meetings with safety and risk to ensure injured personnel are cared for and return to work when medically cleared.
  • Organized regular meetings with department heads to discuss any new developments concerning health programs and initiatives.
  • Coordinated company's response to COVID-19, ensuring compliance at the federal, state, county, and city level for five states.
  • Assisted with preparation of annual budgets for the department.
  • Monitored medical surveillance programs for workers exposed to hazardous materials or environments.
  • Conducted ergonomic assessments and provided recommendations employees to reduce the risk of workplace injuries.

Health Lead

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
The Woodlands, TX
06.2012 - 01.2020
  • Developed health programs such as the Malaria Control Guideline and the Cholera Guideline to address international risks and needs.
  • Created a Malaria Pocket Guide with International SOS to educate travelers and provide answers to frequently asked questions.
  • Hosted World Malaria Day booth to educate travelers of risks and provide resources and information to educate against the disease.
  • Obtained executive approval to require the use of chemoprophylaxis in all high-risk, malaria-endemic areas.
  • Worked with the medical director to develop a 'travel ready' policy and pre-assignment physicals for international travelers and expats.
  • Created the Healthy Traveler Support Portal to include important policies, resources, and literature for international travelers.

Staff Scientist

Golder Associates
Houston, TX
03.2007 - 06.2012
  • Coordinated Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) and due diligence for portfolio projects.
  • Researched and analyzed waste management companies to provide clients with comprehensive listings of waste management services and resources within designated geographical areas; produced population studies and growth trend predictions.
  • Collaborated with the Texas Commission of Environmental Quality (TCEQ) on the removal of contaminated and hazardous materials from diverse Texas locations, including soil remediation, air monitoring, and material removal.
  • Developed analyses of groundwater data for the City of Edinburg, developing time series plot from 7 quarterly sampling events for reporting to TCEQ.
  • Completed baseline biological surveys of vegetation and wildlife species within Sabine National Forest (Texas), developing fall and winter vegetation baselines, identifying noxious weeds, and assessing impacts to threatened / endangered wildlife.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
12-2006

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective Communication
  • Self Motivation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Project management skills
  • Crisis Emergency Management skills

Certification

  • Project Management Professional, 2017
  • Behavior Based Certified Ergonomist, 2019
  • Hearing Conservation Manager, 2024

Accomplishments

  • Western Midstream 2022 Core Value Award for COVID-19 Response

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Health Manager

Western Midstream Partners
01.2020 - Current

Health Lead

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
06.2012 - 01.2020

Staff Scientist

Golder Associates
03.2007 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Texas State University
  • Project Management Professional, 2017
  • Behavior Based Certified Ergonomist, 2019
  • Hearing Conservation Manager, 2024
Christina Burks