Christopher Hibbert

Experience

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  Relational Technology Services, Inc.

  Aug 2005 - Feb 2006

  Inside Sales Coordinator
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  OHIO METAL TECHNOLOGIES

  Apr 2006 - Apr 2011

  Inspector | Inspection Lead | Quality Manager

  ● Managed inspection process. Ensured product quality. Supervised eight inspectors across three shifts. ● Modified the calibration process resulting in saving more than 100 hours of labor annually.● Researched, compared, and selected a new type of inspection equipment dramatically reducing inspection time and improving startup time.

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  Dow

  Apr 2011 - Feb 2019

  ● Managed site’s environmental, health, and safety policies and compliance. ● Identified and implemented use of a magnetic manhole removal system resulting in near elimination of ergonomic risk during stormwater sampling.● Researched and selected remote racking solution resulting in 100% reduction of Arc-Flash injury potential in switchgear.● Audited utility billing histories resulting in discovery of $125K in improper billing. ● Performed startup, operation, shutdown, and change-over of multiple extrusion lines producing encapsulated and multi-layer films.● Performed testing and analysis ensuring correct properties of produced film.

  • Environment, Health and Safety Manager

    Oct 2014 - Feb 2019

  • Extrusion Technician | Manufacturing Technician

    Apr 2011 - Oct 2014
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  The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

  Mar 2019 - Jul 2024

  ● Managed environmental, health, and safety responsibilities for a development & production facility. Performed incident investigations and proposed mitigation measures. Tracked associate training. OSHA recordkeeping. Tracked key performance indicators.● Performed ergonomic evaluations and implemented solutions resulting in the elimination or reduction in ergonomic risk to tasks.● Increased workforce hazard awareness and mitigation. Resulted in achieving a record injury-free milestone.● Motivated workers through mentoring and field discussions generating a 27% increase in associate engagement and participation scores. Show less ● Interfaced between production and engineering. Trained inspectors. Managed document and data control for quality-related documentation.● Collaborated on internal auditing efforts resulting in successful ISO 9000 recertification with zero major or minor findings.● Participated in waste reduction efforts leading to International Sustainability & Carbon Certification.● Contributed to the successful development and production of the Goodyear EcoReady. The industry's first 70% sustainable tire.● Supported Engineering efforts leading to a record number of consumer tires being developed. Show less ● Performed start-up, shutdown, and changeover of belt and overlay work cell. Inspection of in-process components. Continuous improvements and corrective or preventive actions. ● Trained and performed in multiple production and support roles enabling more staffing flexibility.● Developed detailed procedures for creel threading resulting in nearly 40% reduction in start-up time. ● Performed timely critical gage calibrations resulting in significant downtime reduction.● Collaborated on improving the material put-in-use tracking system. Eliminated material traceability errors. Show less

  • Environmental Health Safety Coordinator

    Sept 2022 - Jul 2024

  • Quality Technician / Inspector

    Jun 2021 - Sept 2022

  • Operations Technician

    Mar 2019 - Jun 2021
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  Manufacturing | Consumer Products | Chemicals | Extrusion

  Jul 2024 - Oct 2024

  EHS Coordinator | Safety Manager | EHS Manager | EHS Technician

  Accomplished Health, Safety and Environmental professional with extensive knowledge of OSHA regulations and compliance. Skilled incident investigator focusing on effective corrective and preventive action. Well-established record of elevating hazard awareness and implementing effective safety improvements in industrial settings. Effectively communicate with all organizational levels.Seeking new opportunities. Contact me at chris.hibbert@gmail.com

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  CBRE

  Oct 2024 - now

  EHS Manager