Taylor Talbert

Lead Safety Coordinator. Lead Quality Coordinator. Operational Excellence

Responsible for:

Continuous safety of all partners in progress.

Bi-Monthly Safety Trainings.

Safety/Quality New Hire Orientation.

Lead Auditor Certified. (ISO 90001)

Operational Excellence growth and improvement. AIM Coordinator for McGregor.

• Responsible for managing Operational Risk Management (ORM) processes that include safety and health, environmental, business continuity, facility security, asset conservation, department of transportation (DOT), and pandemic planning
• Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations
• Involved with the identification and communication of operational risks, within the factory, and the development of business strategies to mitigate those risks
• Developed and implemented ORM strategies to align with corporate objectives to reduce/mitigate operational risk
• Utilized key metrics to drive performance in ORM at the factory location
• Clearly and effectively communicated ORM factory results to all levels within the organization
• Primary liaison to collaborate with Heinz Legal and Communications Department regarding incidents that could jeopardize the integrity of the brands
• Maintained and updated abreast of applicable ORM legislation and practices that impact the factory
• Developed and managed department ORM financial budget(s)
• Managed and efficiently interacted with a diverse group of factory and corporate personnel
• Accountable for system and operational standards in QRMP (Quality Risk Management Process)
• Provided training to staff and employees to ensure compliance
• Ability to multitask and work in a team oriented fast-paced environment
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to partner and communicate with all levels of the organization

• Developed and maintained medial monitoring programs for employees aligned with corporate objectives to enable more digitized controls in the plant/refinery
• Commended for suspending activities posing threats to workers’ health and safety

• Evaluated workplace environments, equipment and practices to ensure compliance with safety standards and government regulations
• New construction required fast-paced learning and high ability to multitask while completing all projects

• Maintained knowledge of current firefighting practices through drills, seminars, training & conferences

• Lead Safety Supervisor for a breadth of projects for the following refinery and manufacturing sites in the Texas Gulf Coast area:
• Chevron Phillips Chemical – Port Arthur and Orange, TX
• Air Products – Port Arthur, TX
• Orion and Martin Gas – Orange, TX
• Ineos Styrolution, Baytown, TX
• Indorama Ventures – Dayton, TX
• Reviewed work processes to detect possible safety concerns and drafted corrective measures
• Developed and enacted safety and quality control plans in line with Operational Risk Management strategies
• Collaborated with engineers and physicians to institute controls for potentially hazardous conditions
• Analyzed incident data and reported trends in injuries, illnesses, accidents, and other hazards
• Investigated accidents to identify causes and determine ways to prevent recurrence
• Ongoing inspection of safety and fire prevention equipment and first-aid supplies
• Delivered safety training and education programs
• Designed and delivered new employee health and safety orientations
• Accountable for system and operational standards in Quality Risk Management Process (QRMP)
• Requisitioned production materials to prevent backlogs