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PAUL R. SMITH, CSP
114 Mallard Drive; Sparta, TN 38583
Telephone: 931-738-6294 (home); 931-316-2590 (cell)
Email: smithp30@blomand.net
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As a safety and environmental professional, my goal is to work in a team environment to implement effective processes to produce a world-class safety program; thereby reducing costs and increasing profits. Additionally to manage environmental issues as an integral part of the business and to work to continually improve pollution prevention and build its reputation as a good neighbor.
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EDUCATION
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B.S. in Environmental Studies - University of North Carolina at Asheville
- Major: Pollution Analysis and Control¬
- Minors: Analytical Chemistry & Organic Chemistry
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TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
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| Certified Safety Professional (18071) | OHSA / EPA Compliance | DOT Hazmat | | Behavioral Safety | ISO 14001/OHSAS 18001 | Industrial Hygiene | | HAZWOPER | Accident Investigations | RCRA | | SARA Reporting | Form R Reporting | Ergonomics | | Environmental Sampling Methods | Radiation Safety | Hazardous Wastes | | Waste Analysis Methods | Laser Safety | Storm Water Permits | | Safety Training | Wastewater Treatment | Industrial Firefighter |
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INTERESTS
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Implemented ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001, aided in achieving one million hours without a lost time accident, and helped ensure safety & environmental compliance. Reduced OSHA incident rates and cut workers’ compensation costs. Improved incident investigations and initiated a computerized incident tracking system. Helped ensure compliance with state and federal environmental and safety regulations. Revised policies and implemented new policies to increase environmental, safety and security awareness. Written over 25 safety and environmental training guides and initiated contractor safety orientation and tracking system. Reviewed new materials (MSDS) and equipment addressing safety and environmental concerns. Conducted regular facility audits for both safety and environmental.
Facilitated successful employee safety committees. Provided safety training to both management and hourly employees, including lockout, confined spaces, forklift, hearing conservation, electrical, emergency plan, hot work and contractor. Instructed management staff on behavioral safety system, then initiated the process. Dealt with ergonomic concerns. Performed radiation & laser safety, and industrial hygiene monitoring. Performed industrial hygiene analysis (monitoring for noise, dust, and toxics), updating emergency response plan, radiation safety officer (licensing and testing of nuclear gauges).
Initiated environmental improvements, which resulted in reduction of storm water analysis parameters (elimination of bioassay testing) and a DeMinimis change in the air permit. Completed environmental clean up for facility sale after plant closure. Oversaw hazardous and industrial waste shipments, wastewater pretreatment operations. Facilitated waste minimization programs. Responsible for air quality permit including a Title V Permit, storm water permit, wastewater permit, hazardous waste registration, precious metals recovery, Form R and SARA Tier I & II reporting, and Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) plan. Assisted with Process Safety Management (PSM) compliance. Knowledgeable in the metal analyses, wet chemistry methods, bioassays, ambient air monitoring, and sampling methods.
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