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Steven Collins

Eastport,NY

Summary

Highly motivated retired New York State Police Trooper with over 23 years of experience in law enforcement, including supervise and coordinate criminal and non-criminal investigations. Detail-oriented and disciplined with strong leadership skills, high integrity. and analytical approach to policing and protection activities. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing administrative, organizational, and team members. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as a collaborative team member. Applies business acumen and experience and exercises decisive judgment to meet and exceed organizational goals.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Health Safety Specialist

Amazon
Westhampton Beach, NY
08.2022 - Current
  • Ensure that daily, weekly, and monthly metrics are accurate for reporting to corporate-based reporting systems.
  • Led teams of risk management and operational personnel in development of hazard analyses and risk assessments.
  • Ensure adherence to all corporate program requirements as well as any relevant federal and state laws.
  • Analyzed incident data to identify trends in injuries, illnesses and accidents.
  • Recommended methods to reduce ongoing hazards with improved methods, processes and materials.
  • Perform risk analysis related to Job Hazard Analysis.
  • Provide management with appropriate risk mitigation strategies, including ergonomic ones.
  • Ensure that the site policy owner is responsible for the non-regulated wastewater procedure, wastewater procedure, air quality management procedure, regulated waste procedure, stormwater procedure, and emergency release reporting procedures for the United States.
  • Launch the Site in line with local, state, and federal environmental regulations.
  • Ensure that equipment and machinery used in the workplace are safe for use.
  • Conduct inspections of facilities to ensure that they are complying with environmental regulations.
  • Conduct research on environmental issues to identify potential problems or issues. Ensure that daily, weekly, and monthly metrics are accurate for reporting to corporate-based reporting systems.
  • Ensure adherence to all corporate program requirements as well as any relevant federal and state laws.
  • Perform risk analysis related to Safety and Job Hazard analysis.
  • Provide management with appropriate risk mitigation strategies, including ergonomic ones.
  • Ensure that the site policy owner is responsible for the non-regulated wastewater procedure, wastewater procedure, air quality management procedure, regulated waste procedure, stormwater procedure, and emergency release reporting procedures for the United States.
  • Review incident reports to verify root cause determinations and assess corrective actions.
  • Train new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
  • Skills: OSHA 30 · Process Safety Management · Hazardous Waste Management · Data Management · Remediation

Partnership Specialist

United States Department of Commerce
New York, NY
03.2019 - 09.2020

Partnership Specialist with the Department of Commerce - US Census Bureau

Develop and plan with various community and government leaders to ensure that their groups are properly represented in the 2020 Decennial Census.

  • Plan, develop, and coordinate partnership agreements to ensure activities at all levels are carried out, resolve problems encountered, and determine the need for renegotiation.
  • Used multiple resources and tools for evaluating and presenting solutions aimed at increasing community engagement.
  • Performed data analysis using statistical programs and generated reports for review.
  • Devised reports and visualizations to present requested data in sleek format.
  • Address questions, concerns, and issues related to current and potential partners and stakeholders.
  • Establish partnership agreements with federal, state, local, and tribal governments, and/or local businesses and community groups to develop specific strategies to eliminate enumeration barriers in specific regions in support of the Decennial Census.
  • Develop presentations, give briefings, conduct meetings and promote partnerships with various governments, local businesses and community groups.
  • Gave presentations at public gatherings, community events, native tribal and school meetings.
  • Cultivated and developed relationships with existing and potential referral sources, identified new partners, uncovered untapped opportunities and raised awareness of the importance of a complete census count including the benefits to their community.
  • Planned and managed different community meetings, public forums and outreach events.
  • Created and delivered community leader presentations to deliver at local events, including workshops, seminars, school and community fairs.

New York State Trooper

New York State Police
Albany, NY
03.1992 - 10.2015

State Trooper - Retired as permanent rank Sergeant assigned as an Investigator within the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Assigned as a Criminal Investigator from 08/2001 through 10/2015. Served in the Applicant/Background Investigative, Narcotics, and Criminal Investigation, Units. Assisted on a routine basis with the Violent Felony Warrant Squad, Computer Crimes Unit, Forensic Unit, Major Case Unit, and Gun Unit. Assigned as a Road Patrol Trooper assigned to various functions of a uniformed patrol police officer From 3/1992 through 08/2001.

  • Supported positive relationships between community leaders and general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens and visitors.
  • Review and evaluate reports of background investigations for employment and security clearance. Analyze fingerprint results, and other background information in order to recommend suitable applicants and governmental leaders
  • Analyze pertinent information and material facts to make a decision to allow applicants specific privileges, employment, or access
    Conduct additional research to obtain additional criminal history or other background information as necessary
  • Supervisor of Applicant and Criminal Investigative Unit
  • Investigation of confidential and sensitive matters
  • Gathered preliminary investigation information as a first responder to criminal and non-criminal scenes
  • Wrote reports on arrests made, activities performed and unusual incidents observed
  • Apprehended suspects, prepared case reports, and testified in courtroom hearings
  • Assisted local and federal agencies in criminal investigations
  • Managed investigations and prepared criminal cases for court
  • Opened investigations into issues brought up by individuals in the community
  • Interviewed suspects, informants, and witnesses

Education

30 Hour OSHA Outreach for General Industry - OSHA 30

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

State University of Brockport
Brockport, NY
05.1990

Skills

  • Able to work independently
  • Time management
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Strategic planning
  • Organization
  • Strategy development
  • Operations oversight
  • Team building and leadership
  • Leadership Skills
  • Hazardous waste and disposal
  • EPA and OSHA expertise
  • Relationship building
  • Workshops and Conferences
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Data Summaries
  • Industry Trend Analysis

Affiliations

*Awarded "Top Cop" DWI Enforcement Hudson Valley - Town of Ulster County in 1993.

* Nominated as Trooper of The Year - Ulster County, NY - 1994.

* Nominated as Trooper of the Year - Suffolk County, NY - 1997.

* Awarded Trooper of the year - Suffolk County, NY - 1999.

* Awarded Police Officer of The Year - East End Long Island, NY - 2012.

Timeline

Environmental Health Safety Specialist

Amazon
08.2022 - Current

Partnership Specialist

United States Department of Commerce
03.2019 - 09.2020

New York State Trooper

New York State Police
03.1992 - 10.2015

30 Hour OSHA Outreach for General Industry - OSHA 30

University of South Florida

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

State University of Brockport
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