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Raymond Field

Summary

Dynamic Engineering Director with a proven track record at Chemical Specifics, Inc., excelling in risk management and regulatory compliance. Adept at enhancing team productivity through coaching and innovative solutions, while implementing effective safety protocols. Recognized for driving significant improvements in occupational safety and EHS training programs, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Director

Chemical Specifics, Inc.
09.2021 - Current
  • Led cross-functional teams for successful product development, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to specifications.
  • Enhanced overall team productivity with continuous training and mentoring of junior engineers.
  • Reviewed technical documentation for accuracy, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Managed risk assessments during project planning phases, proactively mitigating potential issues before they arose during execution stages.
  • Boosted regulatory compliance by proactively monitoring changes in legislation and updating internal protocols accordingly.
  • Enhanced employee awareness of EHS issues by providing regular training sessions on safety, health, and environmental topics.
  • Managed hazardous materials storage areas, ensuring proper handling procedures were followed to mitigate potential risks.
  • Implemented industrial hygiene programs that monitored employee exposure levels to hazardous substances, promoting safer working conditions as a result.
  • Developed customized EHS training programs tailored to address specific departmental needs, resulting in improved overall safety performance.

Regulatory and EH&S Compliance Specialist

Mitsui Chemicals America
06.2020 - 09.2021
  • Advised senior leadership on potential risks associated with new products or services from a regulatory perspective before implementation or launch.
  • Championed process improvements within the company by identifying outdated practices and recommending innovative solutions that align with current regulatory requirements.
  • Assisted in the preparation of regulatory submissions, ensuring timely submission and approval of essential documents.
  • Boosted regulatory compliance by proactively monitoring changes in legislation and updating internal protocols accordingly.
  • Increased efficiency in waste management processes by identifying opportunities for recycling and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Developed customized EHS training programs tailored to address specific departmental needs, resulting in improved overall safety performance.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of EHS considerations into daily operations and decision-making processes.

Engineering Director, Chemical Technologies

Goodway Technologies, Inc.
05.2013 - 06.2020
  • Gathered valuable feedback from clients on product performance, sharing insights with engineering teams for continuous improvement efforts.
  • Collaborated closely with internal teams to deliver top-notch customer service, ensuring seamless implementation of products and services.
  • Enhanced product performance by optimizing design parameters and conducting thorough testing procedures.
  • Supported safety inspection, providing information and facilities guidance to OSHA inspectors during walk-throughs.
  • Enhanced employee safety awareness by conducting regular training sessions and workshops.
  • Promoted a culture of safety throughout the organization by consistently emphasizing its importance during meetings, trainings, and daily operations.
  • Improved product development by conducting thorough research and analysis of new technologies.
  • Developed innovative solutions to complex engineering problems, contributing to the company''s competitive advantage.
  • Conducted feasibility studies for new product ideas, evaluating their potential for commercial success before investing resources into development.

Senior Technical Advisor

The Metro Group, Inc.
04.2008 - 04.2013
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products within tight deadlines.
  • Developed innovative solutions for complex technical issues, resulting in improved overall functionality.
  • Mentored junior staff members, fostering a supportive environment for professional growth and development.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient project management methodologies tailored to unique challenges faced in each project.
  • Established a strong safety culture through consistent communication and employee engagement initiatives.
  • Coordinated audits of company facilities to ensure adherence to established regulations while identifying areas for improvement within EHS processes.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance with federal, state, and local laws by maintaining accurate records and documentation.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for continuous improvement in EHS processes.

Risk Management and Compliance Specialist

Office of Environmental Health & Safety Compliance
01.2007 - 01.2008

Temporary Contract Assignment:

Audited NYC water bureaus pursuant to Federal RMP and OSHA PSM Regulations on risk management and environmental programs relative to 40 CFR Part 68 and OSHA 1910.119 for high hazardous materials. Assisted in relieving NYC-DEP RMP programs from Federal probation and oversight of drinking water supply reservoirs. NYC-DEP bureaus were relieved from Federal oversight in the fall of 2007.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

The Catholic University of America
Washington, D.C.
05-1987

Skills

  • Occupational Safety
  • Project Coordination
  • Product Engineering Design
  • Coaching Expertise
  • Hazard identification
  • Protective equipment
  • Emergency response
  • Risk management
  • OSHA compliance
  • Occupational health hazards
  • Chemical handling
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Industrial hygiene

Timeline

Engineering Director

Chemical Specifics, Inc.
09.2021 - Current

Regulatory and EH&S Compliance Specialist

Mitsui Chemicals America
06.2020 - 09.2021

Engineering Director, Chemical Technologies

Goodway Technologies, Inc.
05.2013 - 06.2020

Senior Technical Advisor

The Metro Group, Inc.
04.2008 - 04.2013

Risk Management and Compliance Specialist

Office of Environmental Health & Safety Compliance
01.2007 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

The Catholic University of America
Raymond Field