Edgar Walton

Experienced Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Professional with a strong background in regulatory compliance, safety program development, and process optimization. Skilled in conducting safety audits, enforcing safety policies, and managing safety training for teams to ensure adherence to OSHA regulations and company guidelines. Proficient in risk assessment and incident investigation, with expertise in coordinating with internal teams and external vendors to maintain safe efficient operations. Adept at managing hazardous waste disposal processes, ensuring environmental compliance, and supporting operational teams to achieve safety goals. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and provide technical expertise for safety issues.

CORE COMPETENCIES

* Jobsite Visits
* Safety Policies
* Safety Programs
* Audit Electrical Work
* Lockout/Tagout Procedures * OSHA Regulations
* Site Safety Team
* Hazardous, Non-Hazardous and Universal waste Disposal
* NFPA 70E Work Practices
* Safety Protocols
* Safety Requirements
* Safety Training Development
* Proper PPE
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS | ACCOMPLISHMENTS

* Regulatory Excellence: Achieved the highest quality rating from CUPA Inspector, earning "small quantity generator" status and streamlining waste disposal processes for compliance.
* Safety Officer: Developed and implemented a new hazardous waste disposal process, identifying and sourcing a cost-effective vendor (Stericycle) that significantly reduced monthly disposal expenses.
* Training Development: Designed and delivered comprehensive training programs for new hires and current team members, focusing on key health, safety, and environmental topics.
* Conduct Job Hazard Analysis with plant staff and hired contractors.