Charlemagne Camacho

Charlemagne Camacho

Director of Safety and Regulatory Compliance

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Consultant at Health Safety Guru Training & Consulting

  • Education

    • Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service

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    • U S Naval Hospital Corps School

      1988 - 1988
      Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
    • US Navy Fire Fighting School

      1988 - 1988
      Fire Science/Fire-fighting
    • Institute of Health Science & Technology

      1979 - 1984
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Laboratory ScienceTechnology
    • Baylor University

      1999 - 2003
      Master of Science Environmental Studies
  • Experience

    • AGRX

      Nov 2003 - Oct 2005
      Director of Safety and Regulatory Compliance

      • Directed, managed and implemented programs to protect company assets through Worker Protection to reduce Loss Days and Workers Compensation liability, Loss Control liability management and Environmental Regulatory Compliance.• Pro-actively managed environmental health and safety regulatory programs including, Process Safety Management (PSM) Respiratory protection, Environmental regulatory compliance, permitting and licensing, Storm Water Pollution Prevention (SWPP), Spill Prevention Control & Counter Measure (SPCC), NFPA Standards, CalOSHA Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP), hazard risk assessment, hazardous materials including pesticide/fertilizer manufacturing, distribution & transport.• Conducted bilingual general and specific pesticide safety training, including new employee training, safety tail-gates, forklift and tractor safety training.• Performed inspections, audits, accident investigation & hazardous materials product safety evaluation.• Implemented regulatory standards in compliance with OSHA, DOT, NFPA ERG, EPA, DPR, Ag Commissioner and other federal, state and city agencies.• Streamlined safety related work procedures resulting in 100% Safety and Environmental Compliance and work efficiency. Show less

    • ZEP Specialty Chemical Manufacturing

      Jun 2006 - May 2008
      Environmental Health and Safety Manager,

      • Effectively and proactively directed, implemented and sustained the Dallas Branch Environmental Health and Safety programs through oversight of engineering, maintenance and plant operations processes and procedures.• Protected company assets through Worker Protection to reduce Loss Days and Workers Compensation liability, Loss Control Liability and Risk Management.• Conducted OSHA Safety and EPA Environmental Regulatory Compliance and Training including but not limited to: Job Hazards Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, PPE, LOTO, Machine Guarding, Fall protection, Respiratory protection, Forklift training and others. • Managed Environmental regulatory compliance through implementation permitting, reporting, implementing and training including Storm Water Pollution Prevention (SWPP), Spill Prevention Control & Counter Measure (SPCC) Wastewater Permits, Air Permits, Hazard Communication, Hazardous Waste Management, Environmental Policies, DOT and NFPA Standards, and Emergency Action Plans.• Performed regular facility inspections, audits, accident investigation and hazardous materials product safety evaluation.• Resolved Wastewater Notice of Violation and saved the company $560,000 per year in Offsite Wastewater Treatment and potential fines by effectively communicating with Trinity River Authority Regulatory Agency to change their testing protocols. Show less

    • L3 Technologies

      Jun 2008 - Nov 2011
      Sr. Environmental Health and Safety Engineer

      Responsible for the management, implementation, compliance and training of the following Safety Programs: Aircraft Confined Space Permit Program, Fall Protection including Guard Rails, Scaffolds, Aerialift, Boomlift and Personal Fall Arrest Systems (PFAS), Hearing Conservation Program, Emergency Management System (EMS), Respiratory Protection and Fit Testing, Bloodborne Pathogen, Forklift Safety Training, and facilitywide Safety Audit Program.• Developed, managed and implemented the following required facility Safety programs: Electrical Safety including Aircraft and Facilities Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO), Asbestos Management and Awareness Training, Laser Safety, Radio Frequency (RF) Safety.• Responsible for training and implementation Dupont STOP Safety Observation Audit Program.• Assisted the Environmental Compliance and Regulatory Program management, implementation and auditing including DOT, Hazardous Material, Hazardous Wastes, Universal Waste, Pollution Prevention Program, Storm Water Pollution Prevention (SWPP), Spill Prevention Control & Counter Measure (SPCC), MSDS Program, Environmental Emergency Response, Fire Life Safety, Egress, Hot Work Program and Others.• Streamlined the Aircraft Permit Requires Confined Space Program that saved the company $7 million per year in reduced labor cost. Show less

    • Health Safety Guru Training & Consulting

      Nov 2011 - now
      Consultant

      • Manage and provide environmental health and safety audits/ inspections, certification and training services for manufacturing, construction industries.• Conduct Facility Safety & Environmental Hazards and Risk Assessments • Conduct 10 & 30 Hour OSHA General and Construction Industry Safety Training.• Conduct asbestos inspections in compliace with the TAHP Act and NESHAP. • Conduct required safety training in NFPA 70E Electrical Safety Arc Flash, Ergonomics CPR, AED and First Aid, Power Industrial Truck (Forklift), Confined Space Program, Respiratory Protection Program, Fall Protection, LOTO Program and other Safety and Environmental programs and training.• Recommend corrective actions, closing and follow–up• Develop and write OSHA required safety policies and procedures and assist in its implementation.• Conducted a successful Safety and Environmental Audit and Corrective Action for a Windturbine Service Contractor that resulted in bring in a million dollar contract with one of the biggest Windturbine Company. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • State of Texas License Asbestos Inspector

      State of Texas
      Feb 2003
    • Cpr First Aid & AED Instructor

      National Safety Council
      May 2007
    • Authorized 10/30 Hr.OSHA Construction Trainer

      Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service
      Jan 2013
    • Authorized OSHA 10/30 Hr.Gen. Industry Trainer

      Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service
      Nov 2008