Jeff Bortscheller
Asbury
Summary
Results-oriented professional with background in environmental, health, and safety management. Proven ability to enhance workplace safety through comprehensive program development and regulatory compliance. Effective in team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs with reliable performance. Proficient in risk management, safety training, and regulatory compliance.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Russel Metals
Dubuque, IA
09.2022 - 04.2026
- Streamlined operational processes to enhance efficiency and reduce delays across multiple departments.
- Safety/Environmental
- Quality
- Processing
- Shipping and Receiving
- Maintenance
Production Supervisor
John Deere
Dubuque, IA
02.2012 - 06.2022
- Supervised daily production activities to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow among team members, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing downtime.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation, safety protocols, and standard operating procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced waste in manufacturing operations.
Safety Analyst
John Deere
Dubuque, IA
02.2008 - 02.2012
- Analyzed safety data to identify trends and recommend improvements in workplace practices.
- Developed and implemented safety training programs to enhance employee awareness and compliance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to assess risks and establish mitigation strategies.
- Conducted regular safety audits to ensure adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies.
Environmental Health and Safety Manager
Quebecor World
Dubuque, IA
04.2004 - 02.2008
- Developed and implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Conducted risk assessments and audits to identify workplace hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Trained employees on best practices for environmental health and safety standards, fostering a culture of safety.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate safety initiatives into operational processes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Management
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA12-1990
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Team leadership
- Operations management
- Behavior-based safety
- Hazard identification
- Accident prevention
- Incident investigation
Timeline
Operations Manager
Russel Metals
09.2022 - 04.2026
Production Supervisor
John Deere
02.2012 - 06.2022
Safety Analyst
John Deere
02.2008 - 02.2012
Environmental Health and Safety Manager
Quebecor World
04.2004 - 02.2008
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Management
University of Northern Iowa