B. Tuyet Vu
San Diego,CA
Summary
Accomplished Facilities Management and EHS professional with over 18 years of experience in regulatory compliance and safety management systems. Expertise in project management and root cause analysis to resolve complex issues and implement effective corrective actions. Proven record in fostering safety culture and leading cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and achieve measurable outcomes.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Facilities EHS & Continuous Improvement (CI) Manager
Becton Dickinson (BD)
08.2016 - Current
- Manage daily maintenance and building systems operational activities for the 3 sites in San Diego
- Embrace a continuous improvement mentality, by recommending and implementing improvements in Safety, Quality, Cost, Inventory, Delivery
- Project management for site construction and upgrade/refresh of building infrastructure
- Responsible for preventative maintenance and repair for all facilities systems such as HVAC, generator, chillers, compressed air, and boiler
- Reports regular program performance metrics to leadership & Corporate
- Conduct regular facility condition inspections with Service Level Agreement (SLA) specifications
- Responsible for ensuring that EHS site lead is performing Haz Com /Bloodborne pathogen and all other required corporate EHS training for Shared Service Center site.
- Periodically review the building and surrounding property to ensure that conditions are compliant with building and fire codes.
- Ensure all facility occupants are familiar with emergency procedures
- Manage and maintain good building security systems and practices
- Ensure that manufacturing operations are in accordance and compliant to requisite regulating bodies to include: FDA, OSHA, EPA, MA DEP (Mass Department of Environmental Protection) and MWRA (Mass Water Resource Authority), Corporate procedures, standards, and regulations
- Effectively communicate with site leadership on change management
- Management and coordination of all phases of work including the work of outside consultants, suppliers and contractors (JLL)
- Provide monthly look-ahead of planned maintenance and be able to communicate which technicians will be working on each task and how long these tasks should take
- Track and report on monthly spend for utilities, contractor work, unplanned maintenance and overtime hours from staff
- Conduct periodic performance reviews on staff to ensure team members are performing to expectations
- Plan and drive capital projects to timely completion, providing clear and concise updates to relevant team members throughout the project life cycle
- Work with team members to articulate which critical machinery each technician is trained on and be able to cross-train effectively so that there is no single point of failure
- Disposition all unused, unvalidated equipment and document the disposition according to corporate and local regulations
- Partner with Functional Leaders to ensure compliance with Service Level Agreement and Key Performance Indicator data for EHS Performance across the Account.
Compliance & EHS Manager
Eagleburgmann KE, Inc.
11.2014 - 08.2016
- Partner with manufacturing managers and team members to define continuous improvement projects across the organization.
- Develop key performance indicators (KPI) and report to Leadership for continuous improvement strategies
- Manage and facilitate policies and procedures to meet applicable Corporate and ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 standards (Plan, Do, Check, Act – PDCA)
Environmental, Health & Safety Engineer
Soitec Solar Industries, LLC
11.2012 - 11.2014
- Environmental Regulatory Compliance
- Process engineering and data analysis of EHS related
- Incorporate the use of Lean and Six Sigma tools and methods in team activities and business problem solving.
- Waste & Recycling Management
- EHS management system: OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001 standards
- Training and Implementation
Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist
Toray Membrane USA, Inc.
08.2008 - 11.2012
- Cal/OSHA Compliance; Fire Protection Safety; Emergency Preparedness Response/Fire Prevention; Hazardous Material; Ergonomics.
- Compliance with EPA, DOT, RCRA; Permits: Wastewater, Air Pollution, Hazardous Material; Hazardous Communication; Material Safety Data Sheet management; Waste/Recycling Management; Storm Water Prevention Program; and Industrial Wastewater Control Program
Environmental, Health & Safety / Security / Facilities Supervisor
Greenlee – A Textron Company
12.2004 - 08.2008
- Manage EHS program with LEAN initiatives
- Compliance; Textron, Cal OSHA, Federal OSHA, DOT, EPA
- Risk management; Workman’s Compensation
- Green Belt - Six Sigma
- Manage facilities/maintenance operation
- Supervised facility team; Building maintenance
- Security Administrator
Computer Aided Design, Designer
RCO Engineering
11.1999 - 12.2003
- Collaborated with engineers, Data Management
Electroencephalogram Technician
Crittenton Hospital
08.1998 - 11.1999
- Brainwave testing; Performed electrocardiogram test
Recreational Therapist
Port Huron Hospital
09.1995 - 02.1996
- Joint Commission Administration on Healthcare Organization, (JCAHO)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Recreational Therapy
Eastern Michigan University
MISkills
- Policy implementation
- Team leadership
- Customer service
- Strategic planning
- Operations management
- Relationship building
Certification
- Sustainability Facility Professional (SFP) 2019
- Facility Management Professional (FMP) 2018
- HAZWOPER & DOT Certification 2023
- CPR, First Aid, Bloodborne Pathogens 2023
- Certified Occupational Safety Manager (COSM) 2016
Languages
Vietnamese
Timeline
Facilities EHS & Continuous Improvement (CI) Manager
Becton Dickinson (BD)
08.2016 - Current
Compliance & EHS Manager
Eagleburgmann KE, Inc.
11.2014 - 08.2016
Environmental, Health & Safety Engineer
Soitec Solar Industries, LLC
11.2012 - 11.2014
Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist
Toray Membrane USA, Inc.
08.2008 - 11.2012
Environmental, Health & Safety / Security / Facilities Supervisor
Greenlee – A Textron Company
12.2004 - 08.2008
Computer Aided Design, Designer
RCO Engineering
11.1999 - 12.2003
Electroencephalogram Technician
Crittenton Hospital
08.1998 - 11.1999
Recreational Therapist
Port Huron Hospital
09.1995 - 02.1996
Bachelor of Science - Recreational Therapy
Eastern Michigan University