
Results-driven QHSE Director and Project Manager with over 20 years of multinational experience across diverse industries including oil and gas, aerospace, and pharmaceuticals. Expertise in developing and managing ISO 9001/14001/45001 systems, achieving significant risk reductions. Multilingual professional skilled in navigating complex regulatory environments such as OSHA, EPA, and FAA, ready to contribute to an organization valuing strong QHSE leadership.
▪ Provided comprehensive strategic direction and organizational leadership across all QHSE functions for North and South America.
▪ Developed and implemented integrated QHSE Management Systems; held direct accountability for Corporate and Field HSE departments including HSE Managers, Field Representatives, and administrative staff.
▪ Managed enterprise-wide risk assessments, corrective actions, safety and health plans, and environmental policies and procedures.
▪ Oversaw incident investigations and conducted root cause analyses, driving safety improvements across all construction and operational sites.
▪ Assured compliance with Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, CERCLA/Superfund, TSCA, and RCRA environmental regulations.
▪ Directed subcontractor pre-qualification, HSE compliance verification, and quality/safety plan development per project.
Military & Maritime
▪ Directed ITAR, SAM, JCP, and DECCS program certifications for all government-contract eligibility.
▪ Led QHSE operations for Fagioli’s long-term engagements at U.S. Naval Facility Newport News Shipbuilding and Fincantieri Marine Group shipyards (Marinette, Sturgeon Bay) — SPMT transport of Littoral Combat Ships over 10+ years.
▪ Represented Fagioli Canada Ltd. on the Irving Shipbuilding contract (Canadian Royal Navy – AOPS Class ships): planned, organized, and executed section assembly and transportation operations from office through field.
Aerospace
▪ Directed QHSE compliance for Fagioli operations at SpaceX Starbase (Boca Chica, TX), including FAA permitting for heavy lift and haul services supporting Starbase construction and upgrades.
▪ Served as primary QHSE point of contact for Axiom Space (Houston / Ellington Airport) during intercontinental transport of commercial space station components produced by Thales Alenia Space; coordinated with NASA Johnson Space Center throughout the operation.