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NANCY MAIGNAN

Doylestown,PA

Summary

Excellent at designing and delivering innovative training sessions to appropriate education levels. Gifted at foreseeing problems and providing solutions. Knowledgeable of occupational and environmental hazards and regulations. Managed others to cooperate with safety regulations, while committing to helping company meet their goal. Timely and efficient at conducting inspections and producing detail and accurate reports.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Industrial Hygienist

Astoria Industries Inc
01.1988 - 08.1992
  • Performed environmental site assessments and provided remediation recommendations for: H.S. of Performing Arts ( FAME) after fire; Twin Towers; Time Square Church (Mark Hellinger Theatre).
  • Acquainted workers with NIOSH, OSHA, EPA, DEP MSHA, CPSC, CERCLA, NESHAP, AHERA, CAA, and DOT laws and regulations.
  • Prepared and implemented innovative lectures for Asbestos Handlers, Supervisors, and Air Monitors for classes of 30-40 construction workers.
  • Trained construction workers on all aspects of asbestos abatement, including hands-on component, engineering control, trouble shooting, safety control, personal protective equipment (PPE) and respiratory protection.
  • Administered Respiratory Fit Test, at school and removal sites.
  • Managed all administrative work between trainees and DEP.
  • Translated Asbestos course exams into French, Spanish and Portuguese.
  • Developed and successfully trained classes in Spanish as well as illiterate construction workers and college graduates to pass NYCDEP Certification Exam.
  • Administered oral exams to workers who couldn't read and write.
  • Liaised between NYCDEP, trainees and school administration.

Health Educator

NYC Bureau Of Maternity Services
05.1985 - 08.1988
  • Manned busy telephone Pregnancy "Hot-Line" in English, Spanish, French and Creole, averaging 75 calls per 3 hour sessions.
  • Advised callers on facts concerning Environmental issues and pregnancies.
  • Maintained accurate and complete records of pregnant callers to document program activities and outcome.
  • Gathered information between pregnant callers, Hospitals and recorded outcome.
  • Promoted available health services according to income to callers.
  • Counseled callers on various women's health topics and referred them to appropriate agencies.

Health Educator

NYC DOH, Genetic Screening Program
05.1981 - 05.1985
  • Provided Genetic Counseling to parents of babies with Sickle Cell Disease or traits and issued treatment referrals for babies.
  • Drew blood of parents and babies and informed them of results.
  • Distributed health education materials to increase understanding and treatment of Hemoglobinopathies.
  • Organized and Maintained accurate records of Home Visit counseling and blood drawn for NYSDOH Albany and NYC Hospitals.
  • Counseled in English, Spanish, French and Creole.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Health Engineering

York College of The City University of New York
Jamaica, NY

Skills

  • Knowledgeable in hazardous waste handling and removal
  • Design innovative lectures
  • Creative problem solver
  • Excellent communication and writing skills
  • Effective trainer at plasticizing and glove bagging
  • Self starter
  • Great motivator and Team player
  • Known for honesty, dependability and respectfulness
  • Fluent in English, French, Creole, Working knowledge of Spanish and Mandarin
  • Gets along well with people of all background

Hobbies

Ballroom Dancing ~35 years.

Permit only to pilot 172 Cessna Skyhawk -50 hours of flying time

Timeline

Industrial Hygienist

Astoria Industries Inc
01.1988 - 08.1992

Health Educator

NYC Bureau Of Maternity Services
05.1985 - 08.1988

Health Educator

NYC DOH, Genetic Screening Program
05.1981 - 05.1985

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Health Engineering

York College of The City University of New York
NANCY MAIGNAN