Reduced risk exposure for the company by identifying and addressing areas of noncompliance.
Reviewed documents, files, transcripts, and other records to assess compliance and potential risk.
Prepared records and data for regular audits.
Environmental Sustainability Manager
Saputo Dairy Foods USA
Murray, KY
06.2022 - 05.2024
Identified leading edge solutions for GHG emissions strategic reductions
Utilized previous experience with TPS techniques and training methodologies to drive stakeholder improvements
Served as consultant to other group companies working to achieve 2025 Climate, water, and Waste Environmental Pledge targets
Led effort to automate EMIS system through SAP interface
HSE Sustainability Leader
Thyssenkrupp Crankshaft Company
Danville, IL
01.2020 - 11.2020
Designed and implemented program elements to seek ISO50001 certification
Managed development, design, execution of energy conservation projects
Served as SME on environmental regulations and policy matters for the organization
Project Manager - Facilities Engineering
Toyota Industrial Equipment Mfg., Inc.
Columbus, IN
11.2015 - 03.2019
CO2 reduction efforts established as part of Toyota Global initiatives for zero CO2 emissions by 2050 were created by our group
Developed project scope & deliverables for major project implementations related to energy, water, air, and waste
Served as consultant for Supplier Group for GHG emissions and Scope 1&2 emissions reduction efforts
Managed all mechanical aspects of 1.5 M sq ft campus
This included both new design / build projects as well as ongoing maintenance of current plant operations
Education
DOE Better Plant Bootcamp
Knoxville, TN
01.2023
M. Ed. - Training and Development
University of Louisville
01.1992
B.S. - Business Marketing
Indiana University Southeast
01.1985
Skills
Compliance monitoring
Training development
Internal audits
Training and education
Careeraccomplishments
Established WWTP process in 1st month with Jim Beam Frankfort saving $125k on annual surcharges.
$1.2M in utility savings while implementing 11 major projects at Saputo in 17 months.
Implemented ISO14001 & ISO 50001 certifications at Toyota and Thyssenkrupp facilities.
2010 recipient of the NA 'Top Plant' award by Plant Engineering Magazine and the 2012 'Best Plant' by Industry Week Magazine for outstanding achievement to Environmental Sustainability & overall plant conditions.
Led Environmental Sustainability efforts at Toyota achieving 2004 & 2009 Indiana Governor's Award for environmental excellence.
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