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Rory C. Queenan

Portsmouth,New Hampshire

Summary

To apply a dedicated work ethic, practical work experience and excellent communication skills to help build and sustain a healthy and safe work environment. Excellent interpersonal skills, with experience in public speaking and educating diverse audiences. Goal oriented with a track record of accuracy under time constraints. Comfortable with multitasking while maintaining strong attention to detail. Proficient in all Microsoft Office programs.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety & Compliance Manager

Sail Energy
12.2022 - Current
  • Ensure compliance with all Federal, State, and Local regulations
  • Develop, manage, and report on compliance programs, including: Tier2 Chemical Reporting
  • OSHA300 Recordkeeping
  • FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations
  • EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) compliance
  • SPCC (Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure) plans
  • O&M (Operations and Maintenance) programs
  • Oversee compliance for a fleet of150+ vehicles, ensuring adherence to federal CDL regulations and internal standards
  • Provide training and coaching to drivers to maintain a safe driving environment
  • Conduct on-site training sessions across six states to educate employees on hazard recognition and workplace safety practices
  • Deliver targeted training programs to various employee groups to ensure regulatory knowledge and compliance
  • Develop and implement Job Safety Analyses (JSA) and Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) across multiple companies to enhance workplace safety and mitigate risks
  • Complete a site specific Environmental Management Plan

EHS Consultant/ Trainer

Independent Consultant (Contract based)
03.2020 - 12.2022
  • Develop and conduct various trainings for a wide variety of audience
  • Complete onsite inspections at various locations for a wide variety of clients Including; Rail Road groups, Transportation, Military Bases, Airports, Construction Management, General Contractors, Private Consultants, Research and Development firms, Cleaning and Haz Mat Teams Amongst various throughout New England and Colorado
  • Worked on various Environmental Health and Safety platforms
  • Including; iAuditor , Harness up Predictive Solutions , Safety Net , as well as internal tracking structures
  • Generate reports, trainings and onsite oversight for all personnel working along the rail road track construction sites
  • Enforcing all Covid-19’s guidelines set by the CDC, Local, State and MBTA guidelines

Training and Development Coordinator

CIRSA
05.2015 - 01.2020
  • Provide hands-on and classroom training for various audiences across the state of Colorado
  • Development training programs on topics such as: Driving Strategies, Fall Protection, Ladder Safety, among other Loss Control-related items
  • Assist in managing quarterly conferences, developing agendas, contacting speakers, as well as arranging times and locations
  • Create safety documents to be provided to members in the field
  • Contribute in the production of CIRSA’s annual Safety Guidance video
  • Assist Members implementing, improving and developing Environmental Health and Safety Committees as well as Wellness Programs
  • Managed Online Training, Overseeing access, training topics and ensuring set compliance

EHS Specialist

Cabot Corporation
05.2014 - 09.2014
  • Developed, managed and presented monthly trainings for a diverse audience
  • Implemented layers of protection and safe work practices for existing, new and developing chemicals and particles
  • Managed Exposure Assessment Program; conducting inspections for gasses, particulates and other hazardous chemicals
  • Managed onsite third party contractors assuring proper training and daily safe work permits were completed, understood and practiced
  • Completed inspections in laboratory settings and work sites to ensure compliance with federal, state and internal regulations
  • Managed internal near-miss reporting, including following up on incidents, completing reports and sharing findings with the site
  • Member of the Emergency Response Management team

EHS Coordinator

Skanska Building USA
04.2013 - 05.2014
  • Assisted field staff with day-to-day operations on multiple projects including a200,000-square-foot development and a80,000 square foot demolition
  • Developed and implemented a project-specific Environmental, Health and Safety plan for each job site for all sub-contractors to abide by
  • Completed daily inspections of the job site and delegated all findings to field staff to be repaired
  • Oversaw the Environmental Management Plan specific to the site, including tracking all materials being used and removed from the site
  • Completed daily reports of all EHS activity to be reported to the Skanska team and project owner
  • Completed Environmental Health and Safety trainings for all workers on site, including: Site Specific Orientation, Two Hour Asbestos Awareness and Environmental Management
  • Assured that all permits were in place and available before work began
  • Reviewed sub-contractors EHS plans, policies and history and provided feedback to the Skanska Project Management team before awarding sub-contractor site packages

Industrial Hygiene, Senior Specialist

Boston University/ Boston University Medical Center
10.2010 - 04.2013
  • Conducted exposure monitoring for tasks involving chemical, biological and/or physical hazards
  • Collaborated with managers of the Asbestos Management Plan, including sampling for materials and providing oversight on all asbestos-related projects
  • Managed the Hazardous Gas Plan, completing inspections of all storage areas, usage and completing exposure assessments
  • Active member of an on-call team, which assisted with on campus health and safety emergencies
  • Developed written programs for University personnel use, including: Lead Paint, Asbestos, Hazardous Gases and Construction and Demolition
  • Assisted with the oversight of construction projects from the planning stages until completion
  • Managed the Fume Hood Program, including inspecting and organizing repairs for fume hood throughout the campus
  • Assisted in managing the Respirator Protection Program, including fit testing and training for individuals requiring the use of respirators
  • Assisted with managing the Intergraded Pest Management Plan as it applies to applicable buildings under state regulations

Industrial Hygiene, Specialist

Boston University/ Boston University Medical Center
10.2008 - 10.2010
  • Managed the Radio Frequency (RF) Program, identifying areas of concern and providing exposure monitoring and signage, as needed
  • Conducted ergonomic assessments and provided written reports of findings and recommendations
  • Conducted trainings on various topics to students, faculty and staff
  • Reported building surveys to management team, including all inspections and samples of hazardous materials
  • Managed eyewash safety showers outside of a laboratory setting, conducting and reporting test results biannually

Research Analyst

Keene State College
05.2007 - 07.2008
  • Worked as a member of a research team and as a team leader, was responsible for scheduling, completing and summarizing field work in written reports
  • Conducted indoor air quality assessments, real-time particulate monitoring, and noise monitoring analyses
  • Composed presentations of project findings and presented information to diverse audiences

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health and Safety Studies

Keene State College
Keene, NH
05.2008

Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Goal oriented
  • Attention to detail
  • Training coordination
  • Occupational health
  • Workplace inspections
  • Industrial hygiene
  • Policy enforcement
  • Public speaking
  • Accuracy under time constraints
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
  • Team building
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Lockout and tagout procedures

Affiliations

  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • American Industrial Hygiene Association

Timeline

Safety & Compliance Manager

Sail Energy
12.2022 - Current

EHS Consultant/ Trainer

Independent Consultant (Contract based)
03.2020 - 12.2022

Training and Development Coordinator

CIRSA
05.2015 - 01.2020

EHS Specialist

Cabot Corporation
05.2014 - 09.2014

EHS Coordinator

Skanska Building USA
04.2013 - 05.2014

Industrial Hygiene, Senior Specialist

Boston University/ Boston University Medical Center
10.2010 - 04.2013

Industrial Hygiene, Specialist

Boston University/ Boston University Medical Center
10.2008 - 10.2010

Research Analyst

Keene State College
05.2007 - 07.2008

Bachelor of Science - Health and Safety Studies

Keene State College
Rory C. Queenan