Erin Martyn
Midland,MI
Summary
Results driven Environmental, Health, and Safety professional with expertise in environmental compliance, permitting, hazardous waste management, and regulatory reporting within industrial manufacturing operations. Experienced in managing air, wastewater, stormwater, and waste compliance programs, leading ISO 14001 and 45001 initiatives, conducting audits, and developing employee training programs. Demonstrated success in reducing costs, improving compliance processes, and partnering with cross-functional teams, vendors, and regulatory agencies to support operational excellence.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Specialist
SK Siltron CSS
Bay City
11.2023 - Current
- Managed site environmental permitting programs, including Industrial Wastewater Discharge, NPDES, SESC, and EGLE Air Quality PTI permits.
- Led environmental compliance reporting for state and federal programs, including Michigan SARA Title III Tier II, Annual Air Emissions Reporting, Hazardous Waste Biennial Reporting, TRI reporting, and quarterly environmental reports for the Department of Energy.
- Site Industrial and Construction Storm Water Operator, conducting weekly and quarterly inspections, collecting samples, and supporting corrective action completion and closure.
- Managed ISO 14001:2015 and 45001:2018 compliance efforts, driving continuous improvement through policy updates, document reviews, and internal audit leadership.
- Led development of environmental compliance programs that improved regulatory performance and generated substantial cost savings through process improvements and waste management efficiencies.
- Conducted site assessments and audits to identify potential EH&S risks.
- Trained staff on environmental policies, procedures, and best practices for compliance.
- Managed relationships with regulatory agencies to facilitate inspections and address compliance issues.
- Ensured proper hazardous waste characterization, storage, and disposal procedures were followed according to federal and state regulations.
Senior EH&S Technician
Dow Silicones Corporation
Midland, MI
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Environmental role expanded to include Health & Safety.
- Applying OSHA standards to Dow Silicone's plant activities.
- Led operator training and annual certification activities for SCBA and fall protection equipment and supported site noise monitoring programs to maintain safety compliance.
- Safety and Behavioral Based Performance audits of projects and day to day operations.
- Managed new employee integration and delivered site specific EH&S training to ensure compliance with safety and environmental requirements.
Environmental Technician
Dow Silicones Corporation
Midland, MI
10.2017 - 06.2023
- Provide environmental support to plants across Dow Silicones Corporation.
- Served as site environmental trainer for new hires, delivering training on waste characterization, hazardous waste management, and RCRA compliance requirements.
- Coordinated waste disposal activities with third party vendors.
- Served on site team for waste profile implementation by developing training documentation and leading pilot programs at select plants prior to broader rollout.
- Led Environmental Team for OSS organization from 2020-2022.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to promote a culture of environmental stewardship and workplace safety within the organization.
- Assisted with EGLE Regulatory inspections.
- EH&S on call team member. Completed 24/7 coverage and when necessary called in reportable events to applicable agencies. Assisted with follow up reports and clean up of events.
Environmental Technician
Kelly Services
Midland, MI
11.2014 - 10.2017
- Determined chemical composition of waste streams based on analytical reports.
- Implemented and reviewed programs and documentation for environmental requirements.
- Proficient with Dow tools, Management of Change, Event and Action Tools. Trained new hires on completing environmental Management of Change reviews.
- Participated on site teams for integration of Dow Corning to Dow Chemical. Provided documentation updates for procedures and guidance documents.
Education
Associate of Business Administration -
Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MISkills
- EH&S Compliance and Auditing
- ISO 14001/45001
- Environmental Sampling
- Excellent Communication
- Task Prioritization
- Microsoft Office Applications
- Mitchell Scientific Emission Master Software
- Training and Development
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- ISO 19011:2018 Auditing Module
- ISO 19011:2018 Team Leader Module
- ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 Integrated Lead Auditor (TPEC)
- ISO 14001:2015 and 45001:2018 Requirements
- ISO 14001:2015 and 45001:2018 Internal Auditor
- ISO 14001:2015 and 45001:2018 Lead Auditor
- Construction Storm Water Operator
- Industrial Storm Water Operator
- McCoy 5 Day RCRA Seminar
- OSHA 30
Timeline
Environmental Specialist
SK Siltron CSS
11.2023 - Current
Senior EH&S Technician
Dow Silicones Corporation
04.2023 - 11.2023
Environmental Technician
Dow Silicones Corporation
10.2017 - 06.2023
Environmental Technician
Kelly Services
11.2014 - 10.2017
Associate of Business Administration -
Davenport University