Don Martin, CSP

Experience

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  Schrieber Foods

  Jan 1993 - Jan 2001

  Production Technician

  I worked as a production technician in various locations. I started in Clean and Grind, and moved to Casting on swing shift, and then moved to Casting on graves. While on graves, I was given the Hazwopper 24 hour training and joined the Hazwopper team.

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  Thermo Fisher Scientific

  May 2001 - Nov 2007

  Safety Coordinator

  My first four years at HyClone was spent in production, as a production tech. The last two and a half years was as the safety coordinator. I took care of weekly auditing of areas, new hire orientation, facilitated the safety committee, and did monthly inspections. I was in charge of the hazardous waste cage, and keep an inventory of it, and arranged for shipments when they were needed. I put together and trained teammates on various safety topics including HazCom, LO/TO, BBP, and emergency procedures. Show less

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  Malt-O-Meal

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2012

  Production Technician

  Performed all tasks and function necessary to produce shredded wheat cereal. Monitored and adjusted large cookers and ovens to produce products within tight specifications, did parts maintenance and cleaning as necessary.

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  Utah State University

  Jan 2009 - May 2014

  Student

  I was a part time student at USU from 2009-2011. Then I left work and became a full time student. While studying I had two great internships, the first at Western Zirconium in Ogden Utah, and the second from Magnus Pacific in Ogden Utah and the Red Dog Mine in Alaska. I received a degree in Public Health and Safety, with an emphasis in Industrial Hygiene. I also earned a minor in Chemistry.While in school, I coordinated and lead several study groups in various chemistry and safety classes. I also lead a couple group projects, one of which was a sound mapping project for TTM in Logan Utah. Show less

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  Westinghouse Electric Company

  May 2012 - Sept 2012

  Safety Intern

  Area monitoring for noise, dust, and chemical hazards. Set up and ran safety lab equipment, wrote reports on the findings of all monitoring.While a safety intern at Westinghouse, I took the lead on a noise abatement project for the Bar and Wire area that resulted in an 9 dB reduction in noise, bringing the area down from 95 dB to 86 dB.

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  Magnus Pacific Corporation

  May 2013 - Oct 2013

  Site Safety and Health Officer

  Ensured employees were complying with OSHA safety regulations and company SOP's. Lead daily safety meetings, and investigated any incidents or accidents.Site Safety Manager for the Red Dog Mine Slurry Wall Project. This five-week project was located at the Red Dog Mine in Alaska, and entailed a 15 man crew working 12 hours a day, seven days a week until the project was completed. During the project we faced many adverse conditions including weather, temperature, and environmental hazards. We were able to complete this project on-time and under budget with no accidents, incidents, or injuries. Show less

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  Nucor Building Systems

  Jun 2014 - May 2016

  Safety Coordinator | Environmental Coordinator

  Ensure employees and management are OSHA compliant, trained on and made aware of safety, environmental, and industrial hygiene hazards, and encouraged to create a culture of safety. Support the employee-led safety committee and participate in daily and weekly employee and management meetings.Identify, sample, and test for industrial hygiene hazards. Analyze data and provide recommendations to management and employees based on observations and results. One such analysis resulted in our identifying opportunities to reduce "near miss" and safety incidents. Implementation of recommendations led to a 30% reduction in near misses and a 50% reduction in safety incidents.Cross trained on environmental management to include Title V Air Permit, Utah Code 308, SPCC, SWPPP, and DoT Hazardous Waste. Show less

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  Amazon Web Services

  May 2016 - Jul 2019

  Regional DC Safety Engineer

  Americas Safety Team Conference Organizer and Co-Chair. Global SDS Auditing, Storage, and Training Initiative. Migration of SDSs into the Envy tool. Loading Dock Andon Cord Pull. Lab Construction. Legionella Sampling Plan and SOP. Assisted with a pilot Legionella testing trial. Managed Safety Programs for two regional clusters (SFO and PDX). Assisted in SMS creation for AWS Safety Program (Metrics and Hazardous substances). Led SMS Internal Audit Pressure Test. Design for Safety Analysis for Multiple Pilot Programs. Show less

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  Amazon

  Jul 2019 - now

  Lab Safety Manager