Safety Environmental, Risk Management, Auditing, regulatory compliance, OSHA, RCRA, CAA

2/2005 - 2/2009

Randtron Antenna Systems

Manager

• Revamped the EHS organization, reduced staff and brought into OSHA compliance and with all regulatory requirements especially in the air & water quality permitting, chemical control, EPA, SWPPP, SPCC, NESHAP, DOT, and RCRA hazardous waste areas and met L-3’s internal stringent EHS requirements. * Dramatically reduced reportable injuries, restricted duty & lost work days (especially in ergonomics). * Assigned management responsibility for Facilities & Maintenance & later Business Interruption & Continuation. * Restructured EHS & Facilities/Maintenance into a customer focused computer based organization with firm tactical and strategic goals and objectives. Orchestrated numerous major EHS and facility upgrade modifications.

7/2002 - 2/2005

Ultratech

Manager

• Implemented, maintained and directed the disaster preparedness, recovery and business continuation program including annual exercises for senior management. * Revamped the ISO 14001 program and got certified as an IEMA & RAB certified lead auditor. * Designed, implemented & managed a comprehensive worldwide track able web based EH&S training program. * Wrote custom EH&S programs and created a comprehensive EH&S Intranet homepage to ensure easy worldwide access & knowledge transfer. * Recognized by its Workers Compensation Carrier for its low frequency, severity rate and associated loss ratio. * Coordinated insurance placement and the investigations, and settlements of all risk management loss claims. * Implemented SEMI’s Global Care initiative & served on SEMI’s EH&S Global Care Task Force.

7/1999 - 7/2002

Lumenis, Coherent Medical Group

Manager

• * Implemented an aggressive ergonomic program that significantly reduced employee injury, restricted and lost work days & discomfort, and improving job satisfaction, efficiency and quality. * Implemented an EHS behavior modification program that integrated EHS accountability into all

7/1996 - 7/1999

SHEEM (Safety Health Ergonomic Environmental Management

Self-Employed

• Conducted marketing, training, engineering, industrial hygiene and ergonomic assessments, audits, program development, permitting, site closures, consulting & program management services. Clients included: Coherent Medical Group, Electroglas, QP Semi, Quality Parts Laboratory, Honeywell, Kyphon, Mayan Networks, Measurex, Oplink, Star Medical, TRW and Ultratech Stepper.

4/1993 - 7/1996

Adaptec, Inc.

Manager

• * Reduced the average cost of an ergonomic claim from $23.4K to under $2k in two years. * Developed numerous EHS & Security policies, procedures; i.e., Proposition 65, IIPP, CHP, HMBP, SWPPP, etc. * Achieved compliance with Regulatory Agencies & negotiated settlement for previous periods of non-compliance. * Instituted advanced EHS, Security programs and a comprehensive disaster preparedness and recovery program. * Performed due diligence on five new acquisitions. * Designed and orchestrated a $700K+ physical security CCTV, access and surveillance upgrade. * Upgraded quality of guard force, implemented an executive protection

1980

Master Degree

University of Southern California

• Safety

1975

Bachelor Degree

California State University East Bay

• Psychology/Economics