Scott Sneddon
Brigham City,USA
Summary
Dynamic and seasoned Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) Professional with extensive experience in fostering safe working environments across domestic and international platforms. Adept at leading safety leadership initiatives, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving sustainability management programs within construction and general industry sectors. Proven track record of developing and implementing effective safety programs, emergency preparedness, and contractor safety management strategies. Demonstrates strong technical training capabilities and an unwavering commitment to enhancing workplace safety and sustainability.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Safety Manager
Chromalox
06.2024 - Current
- Maintained safe and healthful job site while meeting or exceeding standard safety policies.
- Communicated safe methods and procedures to accomplish construction tasks and delivered safety training classes.
- Assessed compliance of site operations, accuracy of forms and adequate employee notification for different policies.
- Inspected job sites and completed in-depth reports outlining safety concerns and corrective recommendations.
- Required subcontractors and site visitors to follow safety rules, regulations and OSHA standards.
- Conducted safety evaluations to recommend alternate safety procedures.
- Developed Project Safety Plan to assure compliance with technical regulatory requirement for machine guarding,
Environment, Health, Safety, and Sustainability Manager
Dura-Line LLC
09.2021 - Current
- Company Overview: Steering Dura-Line LLC towards excellence in EHS standards, I oversaw initiatives that significantly improved compliance and sustainability measures
- Oversaw initiatives that significantly improved compliance and sustainability measures
- Orchestrated leadership and technical direction to ensure strict adherence to EHS regulations, achieving a landmark reduction in TRIR from >8 to
- Designed and implemented a pioneering sustainability program, driving over 90% recycling rates while slashing landfill contributions to under 10%
- Facilitated the establishment of Safety and Sustainability Committees, setting robust goals and objectives to promote a culture of safety and environmental stewardship
- Led the development and execution of a Risk Register, successfully managing $1.4 million in facility upgrades to enhance ergonomics and safety
- Contributed expert insights into the design and construction of two new manufacturing plants, integrating best practices in EHS and sustainability from inception
- Steering Dura-Line LLC towards excellence in EHS standards, I oversaw initiatives that significantly improved compliance and sustainability measures
Environment, Health, and Safety Engineer
GE Oil & Gas - Bently Nevada
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Played a pivotal role in integrating EHS excellence into operations, significantly mitigating risks and enhancing safety protocols
- Directed comprehensive compliance strategies for an OSHA VPP Star site, housing over 800 personnel, through innovative leadership and technical guidance
- Pioneered the integration of EHS requirements into New Product Introductions (NPI), covering the entire lifecycle from product safety to maintenance
- Led risk elimination and EHS productivity enhancements, leading to sustainable lean processes and $3 million in risk reduction projects
- Initiated and coordinated emergency preparedness drills, significantly improving response times and coordination with Fire and Law Enforcement agencies
- Served as a Vice President for the Nevada Emergency Preparedness Association and mentored multiple employers to achieve VPP Star Status, enhancing regional safety standards
Region Manager - Environment, Health & Safety
GE Energy - Installation and Field Services
04.2007 - 06.2021
- Led EHS initiatives across a vast operational landscape, fostering a culture of safety and compliance among a diverse workforce
- Delivered EHS leadership to a distributed workforce of 400+ Field Engineers and Project Teams, drastically reducing incident rates to 0.12 compared to an industry average of 6.0
- Engineered a sustainable culture of EHS engagement and accountability, significantly elevating compliance and safety standards across operations
- Led high-impact Six Sigma Projects focusing on high-risk activities, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence in EHS practices
- Developed and presented professional development courses for Site Safety Resources, enhancing safety protocols on high-risk projects
- Conducted comprehensive risk assessments, developing and implementing strategic programs to mitigate employee exposure and injuries
Manager - Shop Operations
GE Energy - Inspect & Repair Services
07.2000 - 06.2004
- Oversaw day-to-day operations with a keen focus on EHS compliance, enhancing operational efficiency and safety in shop operations
- Led a dynamic team in production, sourcing, and inventory management, maintaining strict adherence to EHS standards and regulations
- Directed a unionized workforce, managing performance reviews, training, and grievance resolution, fostering a safe and compliant work environment
- Championed quality processes through Six Sigma initiatives, significantly reducing deficiencies across various operational domains
- Ensured comprehensive compliance with all environmental, health, and safety permits, safeguarding operational integrity and employee welfare
- Implemented innovative security measures and quality controls, enhancing overall safety and operational efficiency within shop operations
Education
M.S. - Environment, Health & Safety
Meridian University (LSU)
Lafayette, LAB.S. - Occupational Safety & Health
Meridian University (LSU)
Lafayette, LASkills
- Leadership in Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) Programs
- Emergency Management
- Program Development
- Workers' Compensation
- Project Management
- Six Sigma Process Improvement
- Lean Manufacturing
- Product Development
- Production Management
- Project Planning
- Supply Chain Management
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Experience
- ERP Systems
- Presentation Skills
Professionalmembershipsandvolunteerservice
- American Society Of Safety Professionals (ASSE/ASSP), 01/01/01, 12/31/22
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 07/01/77, 07/01/79, Volunteered as a Missionary Representative.
Additionalinformation - References
Available upon request
Keyexpertiseandaccomplishments
- Safety Leadership & Regulatory Compliance
- Emergency Preparedness & Response
- Contractor Safety Management
- Sustainability Management
- Technical Training & Development
- Risk Assessment & Management
- Program Development & Implementation
- Project Management & Planning
- Six Sigma & Lean Manufacturing
Timeline
Project Safety Manager
Chromalox
06.2024 - Current
Environment, Health, Safety, and Sustainability Manager
Dura-Line LLC
09.2021 - Current
Environment, Health, and Safety Engineer
GE Oil & Gas - Bently Nevada
04.2021 - 06.2021
Region Manager - Environment, Health & Safety
GE Energy - Installation and Field Services
04.2007 - 06.2021
Manager - Shop Operations
GE Energy - Inspect & Repair Services
07.2000 - 06.2004
M.S. - Environment, Health & Safety
Meridian University (LSU)
B.S. - Occupational Safety & Health
Meridian University (LSU)