Thomas Krompetz
Reno
Summary
Dynamic EHS Representative with CPChemical, recognized for enhancing workplace safety and compliance through innovative training programs and rigorous safety audits. Expert in hazard identification and incident investigation, fostering a culture of safety that reduced lost time incidents significantly. Strong communicator and collaborator, dedicated to continuous improvement in environmental health and safety initiatives.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
EHS REP
CPChemical
Reno
- Conducted regular safety audits to identify potential hazards in workplace environments.
- Developed and implemented training programs on environmental regulations and safety procedures.
- Assisted in maintaining compliance with local, state, and federal safety standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance occupational health initiatives.
- Reviewed incident reports to analyze trends and propose corrective actions.
- Monitored hazardous materials handling to ensure proper storage and disposal practices.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement risk reduction measures, minimizing potential environmental incidents.
- Reviewed contractor safety performance metrics regularly, ensuring adherence to established health and safety standards throughout project durations.
- Assisted in the development of new policies aimed at promoting environmentally friendly operations across company facilities.
- Developed key performance indicators for environmental health and safety initiatives, allowing for accurate tracking, measurement, and refinement of ongoing efforts.
- Evaluated facility air quality levels using specialized monitoring equipment to ensure compliance with relevant standards.
- Streamlined regulatory compliance processes, ensuring timely submission of required reports and documentation.
- Conducted regular audits of environmental health and safety procedures, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Reduced environmental impact by implementing sustainable waste management practices and recycling initiatives.
- Managed hazardous materials inventories in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations, reducing disposal costs substantially.
- Advised senior leadership on emerging trends in environmental health and safety legislation so that proactive measures could be taken to maintain compliance.
- Investigated occupational injuries or illnesses promptly, determining root causes and providing recommendations for future prevention strategies.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Served as liaison between the organization and regulatory agencies, fostering positive relationships that facilitated efficient resolution of any issues identified during inspections or audits.
- Improved employee awareness of environmental health and safety regulations through comprehensive training programs.
- Developed site-specific safety plans tailored to unique operational characteristics, reducing accident rates significantly.
- Optimized workflow processes by establishing clear guidelines for safe equipment operation and maintenance procedures.
- Implemented hazard communication programs to maintain a well-informed workforce regarding chemical risks and proper handling techniques.
- Championed a culture of safety within the organization, resulting in reduced lost time incidents and improved employee morale.
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Performed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
- Researched and devised new safety initiatives and strategies to improve safety performance.
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
- Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
- Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
- Devised and monitored safety performance metrics to assess and improve safety performance.
Education
Fire Science
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NVFire Science
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NVMaster of Science - Public Administration
University of Nevada
Reno, NV12.2007
Environmental Science
California State University Sacramento
Sacramento, CA12.1991
Skills
- Hazard identification
- Safety training
- Incident reporting
- Environmental monitoring
- Workplace inspections
- Occupational health
- Chemical safety
- Ergonomics evaluation
- Accident investigation
- Personal protective equipment
- Confined space entry
- Air quality management
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Noise control
- Asbestos management
- Industrial hygiene
- Hazardous materials management
- First aid administration
- Fall protection
- Safety audits
- First aid training
- Chemical handling
- Contractor management
- Health promotion
- Air quality testing
- Training coordination
- Risk assessment
- Program development
- Root-cause analysis
- Hazardous waste management
- Safety program development
- Emergency response plans
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Decision-making skills
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Industrial safety
- Safety engineering
- Teamwork skills
- Relationship building
- Incident investigation
- Team building
- Accident prevention
- Task prioritization
- Self motivation
- Interpersonal skills
- Public safety
- Analytical thinking
- Goal setting
- Professionalism
- Interpersonal communication
- Record keeping
- Time management abilities
- Continuous improvement
- Adaptability
- Written communication
- Project management
- OSHA compliance
- Crisis management
- Training delivery
- Data analysis
- Equipment maintenance
- Report writing
- Risk management
- Policy implementation
- Health education
- Professional demeanor
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Research abilities
- First Aid/CPR
- Safety inspections
- Analytical skills
- Regulatory compliance
- Communication skills
- Safety equipment use
- Workplace hazard mitigation
Accomplishments
Firefighter the year 1997.
Certification
CPR first aid
Timeline
EHS REP
CPChemical
Fire Science
Truckee Meadows Community College
Fire Science
Truckee Meadows Community College
Master of Science - Public Administration
University of Nevada
Environmental Science
California State University Sacramento