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ZOE Thornbury

West Chester,OH

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate capable of maintaining the safe operation and execution of environmental and safety programs across multiple locations. Previous experience managing industrial waste at a location with 7,500 employees and responsible for being the EHS leader for multiple departments, onsite and offsite.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Industrial Waste and EHS Lead

GE Aerospace
03.2022 - 05.2023
  • Managed the onsite Clean Harbors Technical and Field Service team to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations for proper waste accumulation and storage across the entire GE Evendale Campus
  • Provided EHS operational support to Plant Leaders, worked closely with operations to drive implementation of programs and ensure all EHS regulatory and GE requirements were met
  • Reduced the amount of non-hazardous waste sent to Rumpke by partnering with an outside vendor, Generation Green, to reclaim oil, absorbents, and the reuse of drum containers.
  • Managed DOT shipping requirements for hazardous materials
  • Managed the completion of waste profiles, appropriate usage of waste containers, compliance of the 90-day hazardous waste storage area, completion of weekly inspections, and facilitated monthly shipments
  • Conducted internal EPA audits to identify areas of improvement and execute action items
  • Maintained records and conducted hazardous waste training for all affected employees
  • Conducted investigations identify root causes for all near miss, first aid, and recordable injuries for the Logistics Department, Fire and Security Department, and onsite and offsite office locations.
  • Participated in Management of Change for all new or modified processes and or equipment installation and disposition.

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

MANE INC. FLAVORS
10.2020 - 02.2022
  • Maintained and updated Confine Space, LOTO, Line Breaking, Fall Protection, Hot Work, and Powered Industrial Truck safety programs
  • Maintained Process Safety Management programs for two facilities
  • Led pre-start up safety reviews, management of change and process hazard analysis's
  • Identified upper/ lower limits and consequences of deviations for process safety information on PSM covered processes
  • Identified and supported safety improvement projects
  • Led monthly safety committee meetings
  • Created and implemented the use job hazard analysis'
  • Coordinated and scheduled outside trainings for operators on all shifts
  • Developed alternative procedures and risk assessments for lock out tag out
  • Wrote and trained on standard operating procedures
  • Developed flammable liquids training to be in compliance with NFPA standards
  • Conducted new hire orientation

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Givaudan Flavors Corporation
11.2019 - 10.2020
  • Lead the safety committee team and monthly department audits
  • Maintained a system for reporting, monitoring, and communicating safety related incidents
  • Analyzed incident reports to determine trends, root causes and identify gaps in training curriculum
  • Assisted in the integration of Company and facility level EHS management systems to maintain compliance, environmental protection and safe operating conditions
  • Maintain compliance and oversee the hazardous waste program, storm water, SPCC, ODS, waste water programs and air permit
  • Submit quarterly, semi-annul, and annual environmental reports including Tier 2 and Form R
  • Review safety and environmental programs for compliance assurance with corporate, local, state, and federal rules and regulations


Safety and Environmental Specialist

Green Bay Packaging
03.2019 - 11.2019
  • Developed and conducted onboarding training for new employees
  • Created monthly OSHA required safety trainings for employees across all shifts
  • Created job safety analysis
  • Managed OSHA-mandated recordkeeping and accident analysis paperwork
  • Developed and executed monthly safety training covering various topics for three shifts
  • Wrote and implemented various policies on bloodborne pathogens, lockout tagout, emergency evacuation, etc
  • Performed daily inspections on the plant floor and designed department specific audits

Safety Intern

Sugarcreek
05.2018 - 03.2019
  • Analyzed health and safety data to verify safety program performance
  • Developed and implemented company-wide safety initiative, driving substantial reductions in identified hazards and incidents with injury
  • Performed monthly spill, prevention, control and countermeasures inspections
  • Continually tracked incident report data
  • Updated Safety Data Sheet database for chemical inventory
  • Assisted in workers compensation claims and incident investigations

Education

Master of Science - Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety

Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
05.2018

Skills

  • Working knowledge of OSHA, DOT, EPA, and RCRA Regulations
  • Certified in Process Safety Management and NFPA 30 Flammable Liquids
  • Knowledge of ISO 14001 environmental management system
  • Knowledge in MS Office (Word and Excel), Intelex, SAP, and Infolink
  • Demonstrate leadership by managing onsite contractors and by being the EHS lead for multiple locations and over 2,000 employees
  • Able to identify high risk areas and collaborate with management and hourly associates to determine
    solutions
  • OSHA 30, CPR/AED, and DOT Hazmat certified

Timeline

Industrial Waste and EHS Lead

GE Aerospace
03.2022 - 05.2023

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

MANE INC. FLAVORS
10.2020 - 02.2022

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Givaudan Flavors Corporation
11.2019 - 10.2020

Safety and Environmental Specialist

Green Bay Packaging
03.2019 - 11.2019

Safety Intern

Sugarcreek
05.2018 - 03.2019

Master of Science - Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety

Indiana University
ZOE Thornbury