Marissa Ousnamer
Beloit,WI
Summary
Initiative-taking and enthusiastic safety professional looking to be challenged and aid in the compliance of a successful health and safety department, ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Environmental Health and Safety Manager
Kerry Inc. Research And Development Center
2022.10 - Current
- Guided 25 R&D labs and 20 manufacturing pilot plant rooms with OSHA, NFPA, ISO and environmental standards
- Improved workplace safety by developing a comprehensive training program for Research and Development scientists.
- Reduced employee accidents by 80% through the implementation of comprehensive safety training programs and culture building campaigns.
- Managed environmental compliance, ensuring adherence to local, state, and federal regulations. Guided and Implemented the site through the launch of ISO 14001, Zero Waste to Landfill program, Air Permit, Stormwater, Wastewater and DOT compliance
- Managed all sustainability projects for entire site
- Conducted regular audits and inspections, maintaining a high level of safety awareness across all levels of the organization.
- Managed RCRA hazardous materials inventory and disposal, ensuring proper storage conditions were met according to regulations.
- Successfully managed annual budget for the Environmental Health and Safety department, ensuring efficient allocation of resources while meeting all operational goals.
Environmental Health and Safety Supervisor
Magna Electronics
2022.05 - 2022.08
- Developed all required training into an easy to follow and sustainable training calendar, allowing the training schedule to run itself
- Allowing all training to be easily found, documented, and prepared for successful recordkeeping for future audits
- Facilitated and scheduled all internal and external training for four hundred employees on three shifts for EHS specific toolbox talks, awareness training and authorized trainings
- Managed compliance for environmental permits such as Title V Air permit, Hazardous Waste, Stormwater, Wastewater
- Established structure for the ergonomics committee and safety committee to ensure the company exceeded site and corporate initiatives
- Integrated EHS roadmaps into the operational structure to assign safety ownership into each department to ensure compliance with audits and increase moral
- Built a 5s and visual management roadmap to improve the cleanliness and safety appearance in the shop
- Built a successful structure to prepare and pass all internal and external ISO and regulatory audits.
- Enhanced employee engagement in safety culture by creating open lines of communication for reporting concerns or suggestions.
Environmental Health and Safety Manager
Airboss Flexible Products
2022.01 - 2022.05
- Built an internal auditing system to comply with EHS and Quality internal and external audits, to encourage action tracking, recordkeeping, and accountability
- Organized and streamlined workers compensation claims to easily manage, set up a successful return to work process with HR, reducing the workers comp claims from 32 to 4 year to date
- Set up action tracking systems for all internal and external OSHA, EPA, RCRA, EGLE and other compliance audits
- By setting up a compliance calendar to closely track compliance due dates and responsibilities for all departments, it allowed the site to pass their external audits without any findings
- Coached and guided a EHS intern to achieve site goals and focus on injury prevention for 4 months.
Environmental Health and Safety Manager
Terex Simplicity
2021.05 - 2022.01
- Established employee incentive programs to encourage participation in safety programs allowing to create their first successful safety committee with twelve members
- Organized and established a training calendar to implement actions to achieve the sites corporate training goal from 18% to 100% in 4 months
- Established policy roadmaps with leadership to allow their compliance corporate score to raise from 63% to 98% in 4 months
- Created a EHS dashboard to present current EHS metrics to leadership pertaining to audits, employee engagement, roadmap progress, TRIR, LTR and more.
- Managed hazardous materials inventory, ensuring proper storage conditions were met according to regulations.
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Amazon
2019.10 - 2021.05
- Implemented all corporate policy expectations and owned and lead twelve policies
- Lead a EHS Intern for 6 months and designed projects to help the team
- Lead all internal and external audits, overseeing a team of ten team members.
Health and Safety Compliance Specialist
Populus Group
2018.01 - 2019.07
- Worked with all temporary workers and contractors to ensure assigned company had successful and established EHS policies to keep temporary workers safe
- Tracked all fifty companies' workers compensation claims and provided weekly updates, followed up with injury prevention measures.
- Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
Education
Masters of Environmental Health And Safety - Environmental Health And Safety
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Human Resource Development
Oakland University
Auburn Hills, MI12.2019
Skills
- Project Management
- Communication
- Leadership
- Detailed Organization
- Training and Development
- Compliance Management
- Auditing
- Ergonomics
- Environmental Policies
- Workplace Safety
- Culture Building
- Influential Decision Making
- Computer Skills
- Risk Management
Certification
- ASSP: Leadership in Safety Management Certificate (10/2022)
- FIRST AID/CPR/AED Certification - American Red Heart Association
- OSHA 10 Hour - General Industry
- OSHA 30 Hour - General Industry
- ISO 14001:2015 EMS Lead Auditor Training
- Michigan Stormwater Inspection Certified
- 3M Fall Protection Certified Inspector
- DOT HAZMAT Advanced General Awareness
- NFPA 70E Electrical Safety in Workplace Certification
- Qualified to test for the ASP (Associate Safety Professional)
Timeline
Environmental Health and Safety Manager
Kerry Inc. Research And Development Center
2022.10 - Current
Environmental Health and Safety Supervisor
Magna Electronics
2022.05 - 2022.08
Environmental Health and Safety Manager
Airboss Flexible Products
2022.01 - 2022.05
Environmental Health and Safety Manager
Terex Simplicity
2021.05 - 2022.01
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Amazon
2019.10 - 2021.05
Health and Safety Compliance Specialist
Populus Group
2018.01 - 2019.07
Masters of Environmental Health And Safety - Environmental Health And Safety
Columbia Southern University
Bachelor of Science - Human Resource Development
Oakland University
- ASSP: Leadership in Safety Management Certificate (10/2022)
- FIRST AID/CPR/AED Certification - American Red Heart Association
- OSHA 10 Hour - General Industry
- OSHA 30 Hour - General Industry
- ISO 14001:2015 EMS Lead Auditor Training
- Michigan Stormwater Inspection Certified
- 3M Fall Protection Certified Inspector
- DOT HAZMAT Advanced General Awareness
- NFPA 70E Electrical Safety in Workplace Certification
- Qualified to test for the ASP (Associate Safety Professional)
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