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Hayward Dean Lynn

Athens

Summary

To further my experiences and education. Bring my varied knowledge and skills to benefit my employer. Be a valuable team asset to my fellow co-workers.

EHS professional with strong background in environmental health and safety management. Known for fostering team collaboration and driving results in dynamic environments. Skilled in risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and incident investigation. Adaptable and reliable, ensuring safety and efficiency in all operations.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

EHS Specialist

Cannon Automotive Solutions
10.2023 - Current
  • Mitigated environmental risks through the development and enforcement of comprehensive EHS policies and procedures.
  • Spearheaded sustainability initiatives that reduced energy consumption and carbon emissions throughout company facilities.
  • Achieved cost savings through the identification and elimination of unnecessary hazardous materials usage within the facility.
  • Implemented industrial hygiene programs that monitored employee exposure levels to hazardous substances, promoting safer working conditions as a result.
  • Increased efficiency in waste management processes by identifying opportunities for recycling and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Researched and devised new safety initiatives and strategies to improve safety performance.
  • Performed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.

Safety Coordinator

Sea Ray Boats
08.2020 - Current
  • Certified mobile equipment trainer, instructor for new hire orientation, respirator and PAPR Fit Testing, Environmental and Compliance record keeping as well as tracking First Aids, Near Misses and Covid Contact tracing.
  • Provide basic First Aid and transportation of injured personnel to the nearest medical facility, review physicians reports, participated in worker studies to determine if any diseases or illnesses were job related, and assist the on-site Nurse.
  • Organize meetings with vendors and management for cost effective safety services.
  • Assist the Safety Director with all TOSHA/OSHA compliance audits, training and record keeping.
  • In charge of ordering, stocking and assigning PPE and any training that is needed.

OTR Truck Driver

Stevens Transport
11.2019 - 05.2020
  • Performed walk around inspection of tractor/trailer.
  • Performed deliveries throughout the Eastern, Southern and Midwest United States.
  • Checked all load related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
  • Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting product safely.
  • Presented bills and receipts and collect payment for goods delivered or loaded.
  • Secured cargo against inclement weather, pilferage, and damage.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, weights, records of cargo, and billing statements in accordance with DOT regulations.

Crushing Operator

Wacker Polysilicon
09.2017 - 09.2019
  • Adjusted and set-up processing and packaging machines introductory to process.
  • Handled different hand and power tools which helps to increase productivity.
  • Checked out the final product and ensure conformance to company standards.
  • Performed routine equipment setup verifying proper operation to factory machines within acceptable standards.
  • Operated factory equipment and machinery (heavy/light) according to company instructions and standard defined procedures.
  • Communicated suspected problems or changes in production/quality to the in-charge person.
  • Loaded and unloaded items from machines, carts, and dollies.
  • Loaded and off-loaded material off of tractor trailers for shipping and receiving using Tugger equipment and forklifts.
  • Repackaged the plastic material into large boxes and sent it to the shipping line for export and/or recycle usage.
  • Recorded production sheets and entered data into a computerized system accurately.
  • Also provided quality watch for Contractor work, maintenance and Hot work jobs to ensure Clean Room policies and procedures were upheld.

Powder Coat Operator

Denso Manufacturing
08.2016 - 09.2017
  • Lifted heavy objects by hand or using a power hoist, and cleans work area, machines, and equipment, using a broom, rags, and cleaning compounds, to assist machine operators.
  • Took proper precautions and use all equipment safely.
  • Operated robots correctly maintaining established line speeds and quality of the product.
  • Operate additional processing equipment as trained.
  • Maintained a clean work area and perform housekeeping procedures as needed.
  • Ensured and maintained a safe environment compliant with all BBU, OSHA, and/or governmental policies and procedures.

U-Verse Prem Tech and Direct TV Installer

AT&T
10.2015 - 08.2016
  • Examined grounds and surroundings for good satellite signal and location.
  • Examined residential or commercial jobs to determine the best location for equipment following customers' preferences, if possible.
  • Responsibilities included installing and troubleshooting/repairs of U-Verse, phone and Direct TV services.
  • Maintaining and ordering inventory for the company van to ensure quality service for the customers.
  • Communicated efficiently with customers about equipment and specifications.
  • Entered attics, basements, crawl spaces, dig holes in the ground, climb roofs, and anything necessary to complete the efficient installation.
  • Kept customer expectations high for customer satisfaction.
  • Answered any questions about the system in a professional manner.

Process Tech/Safety Coordinator

Tate & Lyle of North America
08.1999 - 10.2015
  • Responsible for the production of the product and the operation and troubleshooting of chemical manufacturing equipment.
  • Worked with a wide range of materials from food grade to highly hazardous material in an environmentally correct and responsible manner.
  • 15+ Years of experience as a First Responder: for HazMat and First Aid Emergencies and was trained in advanced CPR and AED, Confined Space and High Angle Rescue and Crisis Response.
  • Batched esterification reactions, spray drying operations, powder mixing operations, liquid blending, solvent recovery, rotary filtering.
  • Prepared production processes by studying work orders; setting systems and controls. Produces substances by initiating, monitoring, and.
  • Received inventory Run telehandler/lull, forklift, front-end loader Ship and order chemicals (ferric sulfate and sulfuric acid) Load and unload.
  • Operated plant equipment in the manufacturing of finished products.
  • 2+ Years in Safety Coordinator position; duties included all New Hire and Contractor Orientation, site inspections, training and audit scheduling, took part in all First Responder and Confined Space Rescue training as a leadership role.
  • As a Safety Coordinator I revamped and over-hauled both the New Hire and Contractor Orientation to get them up to current standards.
  • Was the Mobile Equipment trainer and trained on the various equipment like the Track mobile, rail road car loading procedures and 950 Front End Loaders.
  • Was trained on Homeland Security Protocols as we had an active Barge and Rail car terminal.
  • Was awarded the Safe Employee of the Year in 2005 for saving a co-worker's life and prompt medical care of a heart attack patient.
  • Was awarded Safe Employee of the Month several times.

Slitter Helper/Operator

Olympic Metals
05.1995 - 08.1999
  • Satisfied customer requirements of quality, quantity and delivery in a safe manner, while maximizing productivity.
  • Set up and operated slitting machine to cut sheet metal into strips of specified widths.
  • Trained newly assigned Slitter Operators that they possess needed skills, knowledge to perform their assigned jobs safely and efficiently.
  • Troubleshot and corrected process material issues before they occurred, control the quality and output, assigned processes current defined standards.
  • Monitored material status and availability in the assigned areas, responsibility ensured commodities, packaging materials, operating supplies, raw materials were prepared and ready for next four hours.
  • Kept supervisor / other operators informed of problems and availability materials, that corrections or decisions could be made timely manner.

Security Guard

Northwest Security
06.1993 - 04.1994
  • Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain the security of premises.
  • Write reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
  • Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
  • Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property.
  • Patrol industrial or commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure the security of doors, windows, and gates.
  • Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide information during nonbusiness hours or when switchboard is closed.
  • Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary.
  • Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures.
  • Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers.
  • Maintains organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements.

Specialist/Corporal E-4

US Army
08.1988 - 07.1992
  • Responsibilities included maintaining Communications equipment, border patrol on the former Soviet border, Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Tech, Combat First Responder/Medic trained for Desert Shield/Storm.
  • Team Chief of a five-man radio rig team as well as various training and field assignments.

Education

OSHA 10 Hour General Industry -

360 Training Course

Train the Trainer Certificate - OSHA Compliance Training

Forklift Academy
08.2020

OSHA 30 Hour General Industry -

360 training Course
08.2020

Various Leadership courses -

US Army
01.1991

Combat Life Saver/Advance First Aid -

US Army
01.1990

Multi-Channel Communications AIT -

US Army
Fort Gordon, GA
01.1989

Airborne School -

US Army
Fort Benning, GA
01.1989

German language and General Courses -

VolksHockeSchule
01.1989

NBC Technical Training -

US Army
01.1989

High School Diploma -

Lenoir City High School
Lenoir City, TN
08.1988

Basic Training -

US Army
Fort Jackson, SC
01.1988

Skills

  • Workplace inspections
  • Hand and power tools
  • Hazard identification
  • Electrical safety
  • Hazard communication
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Accident investigation
  • Occupational health

Timeline

EHS Specialist

Cannon Automotive Solutions
10.2023 - Current

Safety Coordinator

Sea Ray Boats
08.2020 - Current

OTR Truck Driver

Stevens Transport
11.2019 - 05.2020

Crushing Operator

Wacker Polysilicon
09.2017 - 09.2019

Powder Coat Operator

Denso Manufacturing
08.2016 - 09.2017

U-Verse Prem Tech and Direct TV Installer

AT&T
10.2015 - 08.2016

Process Tech/Safety Coordinator

Tate & Lyle of North America
08.1999 - 10.2015

Slitter Helper/Operator

Olympic Metals
05.1995 - 08.1999

Security Guard

Northwest Security
06.1993 - 04.1994

Specialist/Corporal E-4

US Army
08.1988 - 07.1992

OSHA 30 Hour General Industry -

360 training Course

Various Leadership courses -

US Army

Combat Life Saver/Advance First Aid -

US Army

Multi-Channel Communications AIT -

US Army

Airborne School -

US Army

German language and General Courses -

VolksHockeSchule

NBC Technical Training -

US Army

High School Diploma -

Lenoir City High School

Basic Training -

US Army

OSHA 10 Hour General Industry -

360 Training Course

Train the Trainer Certificate - OSHA Compliance Training

Forklift Academy

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