Jamilah Nelson
ABBEVILLE,SC
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
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) Coordinator
VELUX GREENWOOD, LLC
Greenwood, SC
01.2018 - Current
- Provide direction and set up for off-site waste shipments and or other Environmental related concerns
- Maintain electronic SDS database updates and Chemical review for new product use for multiple facilities
- Coordinated efforts between multiple departments within organization concerning EH&S related matters.
- Analyzed data collected during site visits and inspections for environmental concerns or risks associated with operations activities.
- Ensured that all necessary documents are completed accurately when submitting applications for permits or other regulatory requirements.
- Conducted quarterly loss prevention meetings for employees to promote a safe work environment.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding environmental health and safety matter.
- Coordinated emergency drills to evaluate preparedness for various types of events.
- Maintained records of hazardous materials storage areas and containers in accordance with all applicable rules and regulations.
- Created reports detailing findings from inspections and investigations.
- Researched current trends in environmental health and safety topics such as ergonomics, hazardous material handling.
- Monitored hazardous materials, waste disposal, and emergency response plans to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Reviewed contracts, permits, licenses. to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Investigated accidents or incidents related to environmental health and safety issues.
- Coordinated right-to-know trainings regarding hazardous chemicals or other substances.
- Collected samples of dust, gases and other potentially toxic materials for analysis.
- Maintained and updated emergency response plans or procedures.
Environmental Support Manager (Prior to 2016 Environmental Coordinator)
Sage Automotive Interiors- Abbeville Plant
Abbeville, SC
01.2005 - 01.2018
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
- Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.
- Coordinated cross-departmental projects to ensure timely and successful completion.
- Developed and implemented strategic plans to achieve company objectives.
- Facilitated team meetings and workshops to foster collaboration and share best practices.
Education
Environmental Science B.S -
Lander University
05.2016
AAS, General Business Major -
Piedmont Technical College
05.2009
Skills
- RCRA/DOT
- ISO 14001:2015
- ISO 45001:2018
- Environmental Monitoring
- Incident Reporting
- Hazard Identification
- Chemical Handling
- Accident investigation
- Hazardous Materials Management
- Root Cause Analysis
- Hazardous waste management
- Excellent Communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to Detail
- Analytical Skills
Zip
29620
Organizations
- Leadership Greenwood Graduate 2020
- Ladies with Purpose Candidate (LWP)
- Greenwood LEPC (Local Emergency Planning Committee) Secretary (2022 – current)
City
SC
Street
ABBEVILLE
Affiliations
- Greenwood LEPC Secretary (2021 - current)
- Greenwood Women's Leadership Committee 2024)
- Keep Greenwood Beautiful Committee (2024)
- Greenwood Leadership Graduate
Timeline
EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) Coordinator
VELUX GREENWOOD, LLC
01.2018 - Current
Environmental Support Manager (Prior to 2016 Environmental Coordinator)
Sage Automotive Interiors- Abbeville Plant
01.2005 - 01.2018
Environmental Science B.S -
Lander University
AAS, General Business Major -
Piedmont Technical College