Erich Nouza
Pacific,WA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
23
23
Certification
Work History
EHS Specialist
Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc.
Sumner, Washington
05.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented safety programs to ensure compliance with WA and OSHA regulations.
- Provided employee training on safety protocols, procedures, and best practices.
- Investigated incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective action plans.
- Created policies and procedures related to environmental health and safety issues.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Coordinated audits of company facilities to ensure adherence to established regulations while identifying areas for improvement within EHS processes.
- Secured necessary permits for company operations by accurately preparing applications detailing compliance with applicable regulations.
- Implemented ergonomic improvements in workspaces to reduce strain-related injuries among employees, enhancing overall wellbeing.
- 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.
- Reduced workplace accidents through proactive risk assessments and hazard identification initiatives.
NE Manager
Lewis Environmental
Royersford, PA
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Performed facility evaluations for over a dozen locations, documented environmental issues and tracked correction plans.
- Over looked all East Coast operations on weekends, planned work to emergency response. PA, DE, MD, NJ, NY, DE was my direct region.
- Incident commander - over 100 staff reporting to me during 2020 Lewis Beach, DE clean up.
- Created project plans with established timelines, assigned to appropriate teams and managed workflow throughout construction.
- Led meetings with internal team members, consultants and contractors.
- Enhanced emergency preparedness, commanding oversight and maintenance of over $4 Million in inventory and equipment.
- Negotiated contracts with outside providers to minimize costs to company and customers.
- Reviewed proposed contracts against established policies, guidelines and legal requirements to identify critical issues.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals, fostering collaboration and innovation.
Emergency Response Specialist
Lewis Environmental
Royersford, PA
08.2020 - 02.2022
- Managed incident command systems during emergency responses, ensuring all personnel were aware of their roles and responsibilities.
- Provided timely support to impacted communities by rapidly assessing needs and mobilizing appropriate resources.
- Collaborated with local agencies to establish a unified approach to disaster preparedness and response efforts.
- Kept abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in the field of emergency response ensuring optimal preparedness for any situation.
- Served as a liaison between the organization''s leadership team and frontline staff members during emergencies ensuring smooth communication flow within all levels involved in crisis resolution.
- Ensured accurate documentation of all incidents, including detailed reports on response actions taken, resources used, and lessons learned.
- Strengthened interdepartmental collaboration by creating cross-functional teams focused on specific hazard scenarios.
- Led emergency drills for staff members to reinforce proper procedures during high-stress situations.
- Increased public awareness about emergency preparedness through community outreach initiatives such as workshops and presentations.
- Facilitated the coordination of multi-agency responses in complex emergencies, improving overall effectiveness and resource allocation.
Intern
Lewis Environmental
Royersford, Pennsylvania
12.2019 - 08.2020
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Groundskeeper
Colgate University
Hamilton, NY
05.2017 - 08.2019
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Management & Leadership
Le Moyne College
05.2020
Skills
- PPE Recommendations
- Dispatching
- Haz Waste Handling Procedures
- Haz Waste Generation Procedures
- Waste Disposal
- Audit Completion
- Internal / External Reporting Procedures
- Staff Training and Development
- Performance Evaluations
- Conflict Resolution
- Hazard Identification
- Hand and power tools
- Workplace inspections
- In depth knowledge on over 20 Safety Programs
- Air Compliance
Certification
- OSHA 40 Hour - August 2020
- OSHA 8 Hour Refresher - January 2023
- RCRA 8 Hour Refresher - January 2023
- OSHA Medical - August 2022
- Resp. Clearance - August 2022
- CPR/AED - Expires January 2024
- First Aid - Expires January 2024
- DOT Compliance - Expires January 2025
- Aerial Lift - Certified
- Scissor Lift - Certified
- Skid Steer - Certified
- Boat Operation's
- New York State Boating License
- TWIC Card - Expires 2025
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCareer advancementCompany CulturePersonal development programsTimeline
EHS Specialist
Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc.
05.2023 - Current
NE Manager
Lewis Environmental
02.2022 - 03.2023
Emergency Response Specialist
Lewis Environmental
08.2020 - 02.2022
Intern
Lewis Environmental
12.2019 - 08.2020
Groundskeeper
Colgate University
05.2017 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Management & Leadership
Le Moyne College
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