CHRISTOPHER D. LOTT
Upper Marlboro,MD
Summary
Detail-oriented Industrial Hygienist professional offering a five (5) year background identifying and minimizing health hazards in workplace. I have direct experience with FMCSA, and DOT, EPA, NFPA and OSHA standards and regulations. I have experience developing, maintaining, and implementing a board range of industrial hygiene programs (health hazards) to identify worker exposure and monitor risk levels. Overall, I am committed to providing safety solutions to enhance an employees health and well-being in the workplace.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Industrial Hygienist
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Washington, DC
12.2020 - Current
- 77,000 annual salary, GS-9 salary grade step 2
- Enjoli Degrasse-Parson (202)437-5880 EDeGrasse@teamster.org
- Provided technical assistance to the IBT administration regarding in-house environmental and occupational safety and health issues (daily)
- Conducted industrial hygiene surveys at the request of affiliates in an effort to recognize, evaluate, anticipate, and control environmental factors and stresses, arising in and from the workplace, which may cause sickness, impaired health, and well-being (performed on request by a local chapter)
- Responded to requests for information from affiliates and provides technical information regarding environmental and occupational safety and health issues (performed weekly)
- Reviewed and interpret data regarding occupational exposure assessment and epidemiological studies and translates the results into generic language (weekly)
- Drafted written comments to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Environmental Protection Agency, Mine Safety and Health Administration, and the Department of Transportation regarding proposed safety and health legislation which affects the IBT membership
- Provided technical assistance to the staff and employees of the safety and health grant program regarding occupational safety and health issues and training curriculum development (preformed as needed)
Environmental Health and Safety Intern
TE Connectivity Corporation
Greensboro, NC
05.2020 - 11.2020
- Kelli Swann 1-(727) 421-4157 (You may contact) 25.00 dollar per hour
- Conducted EHS observational walks along the production floor (electroplating, stamping, mechatronics), warehouse, maintenance, mechanical area, and hazardous storage area (performed daily)
- Completed ISO 14001 training in preparation for internal site-wide audit and third-party audits (performed annually)
- Proposed solutions for elimination of nonconformities, hazardous situation, and circumstances
- Assisted and maintain EHS records and prepared analysis for air emission- and energy sources (performed annually)
- Assisted to organize and execute EHS workplace and environmental accredited measurements
- Audited the site wide Industrial Hygiene and Safety program to complete required annual and standard hazardous chemical sampling and monitoring of workers (performed annually)
- Conducted radiation monitoring and sampling in areas of the plant where workers could be over-exposed (preformed monthly)
- Conducted site accident investigations for near miss, ergonomic incidents, and continuous improvement opportunity (preformed as needed)
- Reviewed Job Hazard Analysis’ across the production floor to determine employee risk during work tasks
- Created the site-wide safety banner to inspire employees for safety week 2020
- Assisted in preforming organizational EHS training (preformed weekly)
- Assisted with implementation for the site-wide safety steering committee (preformed monthly)
Environmental Health and Safety Intern
Domtar Personal Care
Greenville, NC
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Tracked organizational KPI’s, near misses, first aids, property damages & safety observations from behavior-based safety (preformed daily)
- Conducted site wide Respiratory Protection fit testing and assisted with auditing for this standard (preformed as needed)
- Conducted noise conservation audits in response to new equipment added to the facility(performed annually)
- Updated the facility the facilities Hazard Communication Program to address GHS standards, trained employees, and management staff on the standard, and audited the facility for Hazard Communication
- Preformed monthly safety trainings (completed weekly)
- Conducted incident investigations, determining root cause analyses
- Facilitated and promoted a positive safety culture in the organization
- Delivered required safety trainings that included new hire orientation (preformed weekly)
- Conducted ergonomic assessments
- Supported site wide preparation for EHS audits conducted by regulatory enforcement authorities (preformed as needed)
Registered Environmental Health Specialist
Guilford
Maple, Greensboro, NC
04.2014 - 05.2019
- Kenneth Michaud, (336, -641-3771
- Prevented the spread of disease and illness by enforcing federal, state, and local rules in restaurants, mobile food vendors, schools, day cares, nursing homes, group homes, hotels, summer camps, and tattoo artists (preformed daily)
- Suspended and revoking permits upon identification of an imminent public health hazard (preformed as needed)
- Conducted epidemiological investigation of foodborne disease outbreaks (preformed as requested)
- Assisted in training newly hired environmental health interns in the field to understand how to conduct risk-based inspections in restaurants, mobile food unit’s meat markets, and school cafeteria (preformed as needed)
Education
Master of Science (MS) - Occupational Safety
East Carolina University
07.2021
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Biology, Chemistry
Winston Salem State University
05.2012
Skills
- Excellent Communicator
- Leadership Abilities
- Able to manage Projects
- Full Competency using MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Teams, Outlook)
- Able to conduct incident investigations
- Written Communication
- Organization and Time Management
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Decision Making
Affiliations
- American Society of Safety Professionals- Career Professional Member
- American Industrial Hygiene Association - Early Career Professional Member
Certification
- EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professionals
- Graduate Safety Practitioner-ID 15293 issued July 30, 2021
Timeline
Industrial Hygienist
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
12.2020 - Current
Environmental Health and Safety Intern
TE Connectivity Corporation
05.2020 - 11.2020
Environmental Health and Safety Intern
Domtar Personal Care
01.2019 - 05.2019
Registered Environmental Health Specialist
Guilford
04.2014 - 05.2019
Master of Science (MS) - Occupational Safety
East Carolina University
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Biology, Chemistry
Winston Salem State University
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