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Alyssa Vander Schel

Silvis,IL

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Results-focused safety professional with effective written and verbal communication with regulatory agencies and workers. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety Coordinator

LMT Defense
01.2024 - Current
  • Design, implement and maintain EHS polices to control and prevent workplace hazards.
  • Enhance workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing corrective actions.
  • Serve as interface between company and OSHA, DNR, consultants, insurance and other regulatory agencies.
  • Collaborate with other management to develop strategic safety goals, promoting strong culture of safety.
  • Conducted regular site inspections, identifying potential hazards and ensuring prompt, cost effective resolution.
  • Evaluated incident reports, determining root causes and implementing preventive measures to avoid recurrence.
  • Created open line of communication between employees and management regarding safety concerns, fostering collaborative approach to problem solving.
  • Conducted and developed safety training and education programs for employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations as they pertain to air, water and hazardous materials disposal.
  • Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
  • Organized routine Safety Committee meetings to discuss updates on ongoing initiatives while actively involving employees in decision-making processes related to health & safety matters.

Environmental Health - Sanitarian

Will County Health Department
07.2017 - 09.2023
  • Conducted routine field inspections of food service establishments for general construction and cleanliness, wholesomeness of food, proper food preparation and sanitation of dishes and utensils.
  • Preformed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies such as implementing Standard Operating Procedures, Risk Control Plans and in-service training.
  • Analyzed data from past audits in order to implement policies and procedures to obtain long term safety compliance.
  • Performed environmental site assessments and sampling for on-site sewage disposal systems and private or public wells to ensure compliance with State and Federal law.
  • Conducted field inspections of pools for chemical and equipment safety.
  • Communicated public health and safety risks with clients and community members.
  • Prepared detailed compliance reports to satisfy State and Federal law.
  • Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.

Environmental Health - Sanitarian

DuPage County Health Department
03.2016 - 07.2017
  • Communicated with small team to conducted field inspections for retail food service, day cares, nursing homes and pools.
  • Conducted West Nile Virus monitoring through collection and testing of Culex mosquitoes.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within State and Federal deadlines.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Health

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
08.2015

Skills

  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • Education and Training
  • Compliance Inspections
  • Time Management
  • Hazard Communication and Education
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Root Cause Analysis

Timeline

Safety Coordinator

LMT Defense
01.2024 - Current

Environmental Health - Sanitarian

Will County Health Department
07.2017 - 09.2023

Environmental Health - Sanitarian

DuPage County Health Department
03.2016 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Health

Illinois State University

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