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Nicholas McInnis

EHS Specialist
Gonzales,Louisiana

Summary

Safety-focused [Industry] professional methodical about evaluating and optimizing worker conditions through use of strategic monitoring programs. Vigilant and analytical in isolating and addressing different concerns. Detail-oriented inspector with good multitasking and recordkeeping abilities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

EHS Specialist

Carvana
Gonzales, United States
10.2021 - Current
  • Evaluated workplace conformance with [Type] standards and [Type] regulations, implementing immediate strategies to resolve deficiencies.
  • Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
  • Eliminated dangerous behaviors potentially impacting worker safety in [Type] settings through careful analysis and process optimization.
  • Developed recommendations to reduce hazards by improving gear, behaviors and procedures.

Operations Supervisor

Republic Services
Baton Rouge, LA
03.2021 - 10.2021
  • Monitored supply chain and managed logistics functions for company.
  • Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
  • Enhanced operational performance and reduced labor expenses by developing and optimizing standard practices.
  • Tracked company equipment, tools and technology to manage inventory.
  • Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.
  • Evaluated team member performance and productivity, provided feedback and implemented corrective actions.

· OSHA/DOT Compliance

· Accident Investigations

· Root Cause Analysis

· Focus 6 Monthly Safety Meetings

· LOTO Training

· Stormwater Prevention Pollution Plan (SWPPP)

· Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC)

EHS Specialist

Turner Industries
Geismar, LA
10.2020 - 03.2021
  • Optimized new employee training on gear and procedures to maximize team safety.
  • Developed recommendations to reduce hazards by improving gear, behaviors and procedures.
  • • Energy control (LOTO)
    • Confined spaces
    • Personal protective equipment (PPE)
    • Hearing conservation
    • Respiratory protection
    • Conducted Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)

EHS Coordinator

CFR Biotechnology, Inc.
Baton Rouge, LA
01.2018 - 10.2020

· Air modeling (basic – database entry; data management – tables, graphs…)

· Groundwater modeling (data entry; database entry and management)

· COVID response in Churches; Schools; Daycare facilities follow post positives utilizing approved USEPA and CDC guideline cleaning and disinfection techniques follow up by actual testing for viruses and bacteria to ensure effectiveness of cleaning

· Worked with “8 Days of Hope” – Ministry Team in Lake Charles (Hurricane Laura) – emergency response (managed team deployed for applying blue tarps to roofs; debris clean up; household hazardous waste cleanup and recycling - insured safety of team (hazard recognition of multiple homes; commercial and industrial facilities impacted); PPE selection; JHAs…

EHS Intern

Kinder Morgan, Inc
Geismar, LA
05.2017 - 12.2017
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Assisted with projects by applying strong analytical skills and studies.

· Assisted with IH monitoring at liquid and bulk sites

· Assisted with Personal Protection matrices – sites and jobs

Reviewed JHAs at multiple sites and for multiple jobs

Education

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Occupational Safety And Health

Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA
12.2017 - 05.2020

Master of Arts - Emergency Response

Newburgh Theological Seminary
Newburgh, IN
05.2020 - 12.2020

Skills

    OSHA Compliance

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Timeline

EHS Specialist

Carvana
10.2021 - Current

Operations Supervisor

Republic Services
03.2021 - 10.2021

EHS Specialist

Turner Industries
10.2020 - 03.2021

Master of Arts - Emergency Response

Newburgh Theological Seminary
05.2020 - 12.2020

EHS Coordinator

CFR Biotechnology, Inc.
01.2018 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Occupational Safety And Health

Nicholls State University
12.2017 - 05.2020

EHS Intern

Kinder Morgan, Inc
05.2017 - 12.2017
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