Experience

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  Express employment professionals

  Mar 2010 - Oct 2013

  Loss control specialist ii

  Establish/Implement/Analyze underwriting and safety/loss control procedures to prevent and/or mitigate impact of worker’s compensation (approximately $30 million program). Provide training, consultation and safety/loss control to nearly 700 franchises (2-step process to spotlight high risk Franchise/Client). Develop metrics on injury type, frequency and severity to determine necessary loss control visits. Provide loss control consulting to both franchise staff and large clients to help reduce employee injury and improve safety. Develop and maintain system procedures for safety compliance under federal regulations, Conduct frequent client-site safety inspections with hazard assessment and corrective actions. Major Accomplishments:• Developed and implemented an in-depth safety and injury prevention training program into over 650 offices in 49 states and Canada.• Created and implemented program in the state of New York to comply with New York Rule 59 and to reduce work place injuries.• Developed the standard operating procedures for the first responder team at the Headquarters location. • Developed Headquarter accommodation and ergonomic analysis program for Headquarter staff. • Identified over $2.7 million by conducting monthly WC Audits on misclassified NCCI codes.• Maintained an 80% success rate in in client performance from onsite safety audits/inspections (over 100 client inspections conducted within 3 years.)• Maintained a 70% success rate in EMR rate reduction at the franchise locations level from 2010 to 2013 Show less

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  Hobby lobby

  Oct 2013 - Jul 2016

  Corporate safety manager

  Manage the development, planning and implementation of environmental health and safety policies and procedures. Support the Risk Management department and various divisions in assessing their risk factors to design and implement appropriate controls. Develop and oversee safety training programs for employees. Conduct Corporate Campus/Store safety inspections in order for hazard identification and to provide corrective actions. Investigate serious accidents and conduct root cause analysis and ensure corrective actions are taken, perform WC trend analysis along with developing systematic solutions for the Corporate/Store locations, maintain and update the Crisis and Emergency Management Program at the Store/Corporate level, oversee the GHS program and assist in property and equipment inspections and provide engineering solutions.Major Accomplishments:• Developed and implemented the company Crisis and Emergency Response Plan. Plan was in place to protect over 3,500 employees at the corporate headquarters location. • Headed the Crisis and Emergency Response Plan Committee during the development and implementation stages and established Crisis and Emergency Response Team. • Created Store Internal Self Audit program to recognize and eliminate workplace hazards within 600 retail locations. • Revised, developed and implemented Company’s emergency response policies and procedures. Show less

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  Dunham's sports

  Jul 2016 - Apr 2018

  Corporate safety manager

  Manage the development, implementation and ongoing oversight of safety and health policies, programs and associated training for the Corporate Office, Distribution Center and Store Store locations throughout the U.S. Support the Human Resources department and cross-functional divisions in assessing risk factors in order to design and implement appropriate controls to reduce the number and severity of injuries and to exceed compliance under Federal and State safety and health regulations.

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  Domino's

  Apr 2018 - Oct 2022

  Regional safety manager

  Provide regional support to implement health and safety policies, procedures and processes for Supply Chain Operations that increase expertise and provide center level problem solving and development of action plans that limit the number of incidents building to an injury-free workplace. Provide oversight of safety and environmental programs and policies, provide technical support and direction to various sites located throughout North America. Priorities include: Ensuring the implementation of codes and regulations, conducting incident investigations, conducting training, and reviewing facilities designs to minimize safety issues and meet best practices. Duties and Responsibilities • Develop and Implement Safety Policies and Procedures• Communicate, administer, and maintain existing EHS policies and procedures for assigned sites.• Develop and deliver safety related reports and presentations.• Develop and present safety related training and educational programs.• Develop, implement and continuously improve industry specific safety programs.• Provide leadership and direction in proactive safety related activities.• Work with site management to ensure compliance with regulations. Show less

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  Unfi

  Oct 2022 - now

  Drive transformative safety initiatives from concept through execution to sustainable processes across the organization. Lead initiatives to prevent and resolve safety risks related to occupational and environmental regulatory standards. Develops and implements UNFI’s Health and Safety programs, projects, and policies through establishing relationships with various stakeholders at all levels of management as well as external partners to support UNFI’s H&S objectives. Leads the Safety team with the development of standardized safety systems, policies, training, safety campaigns and programs to reduce human capital risk, and to ensure compliance with federal, state/provincial, and local laws.

  • Director Environment Health Safety

    Nov 2024 - now

  • Safety Programs Manager

    Oct 2022 - Nov 2024