John Roach

Offering over 15 years of experience in developing and implementing comprehensive Environmental, Health and Safety programs. Strong analytical skills to identify potential risks and devise effective strategies for risk mitigation. Committed to ensuring a safe, healthy, and sustainable work environment.

Environmental, Health and Safety Manager - Producers Dairy Foods Inc.

(2024-04)

• Promote the company's safety culture through active team member and leadership engagement
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections ensuring compliance with Cal OSHA regulations
• Respond to and investigate safety, security, and environmental incidents
• Coordinate with the management team to ensure compliance with environmental regulations for hazardous waste, stormwater, and wastewater
• Develop and facilitate safety trainings using the facility's Learning Management System (LMS)
• Manage Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance with the company's vehicle fleet
• Oversee the facility's security protocols with a third-party security company

Environmental, Health and Safety Manager - Guardian Industries, LLC.

(2020-12 - 2024-04)

• Support the company's Safety Vision and Risk Philosophy and provided alignment with employees to the company's safety culture
• Develop rapport with regulatory agencies showing the company's dedication to stewardship
• Facility Security Officer (FSO) for the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards program (CFATS)
• Manage compliance with the facility's California Accidental Release Program (Cal ARP) for sulfur dioxide and aqueous ammonia
• Facilitate Root Cause Analysis' (RCA) to determine the cause and prevent reoccurrence of environmental and safety incidents
• Coordinate with the management team to ensure compliance with environmental regulations for air, hazardous waste, and wastewater

Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist - Guardian Industries, LLC.

(2017-05 - 2020-12)

• Develop hazard tracker for departmental use in identifying and controlling hazards in the workplace
• Develop written health and safety programs for the plant as required by Cal OSHA regulations
• Develop Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) program that have been included into standard operating procedures
• Ensure safety and environmental reporting are developed, reviewed, and submitted on time
• Manage the facility's Learning Management System (LMS) and develop safety trainings
• Respond to and investigate safety incidents and environmental permit deviations

Project Manager (EHS Consultant) - Chemical Data Management Systems, Inc.

(2016-05 - 2017-05)

• Ensure clients are compliant with local, state, and federal environmental and safety regulations
• Prepare Hazardous Materials Management Plans, Tank and Containment Certifications, Air Quality Permits and Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans
• Conduct environmental and safety audits for clients consistent with current regulations
• Develop and facilitate safety and environmental trainings
• Train new employees to operate in compliance with environmental and safety regulations

Field Environmental Specialist - Chevron USA, Inc.

(2013-01 - 2016-04)

• Ensure Kern River Production Field is compliant with all local, state, and federal air, water, and hazardous waste regulations
• Facilitate and manage training as well as develop action plans with Operations, Plants, Maintenance and Project Teams to explain air, water, and waste regulations
• Develop protocols for leak detection and repair of gas lines that will be subject to future Greenhouse Gas regulations
• Participate in Incident Investigation, Reporting Process, Why Tree, and the Chevron Incident Management System (IMS)

Environmental Consultant - Insight Environmental Consultants

(2012-02 - 2013-01)

• Utilize Air Compliance database software to comply with the local and federal air pollution regulatory agency record keeping requirements
• Develop and coordinate training for Chevron Operations and Business Partner field staff to ensure compliance with new and existing environmental regulations
• Work closely with facilities project coordinators to maintain compliance with permit conditions for associated equipment

Air Quality Inspector - San Joaquin Valey Air Pollution Control District

(2004-10 - 2012-01)

• Inspect Minor and Federal Title V sources to determine enforcement action with local, state, and federal air quality regulations
• Provide lead direction, training, work review to inspection staff; organizes and assigns work, sets priorities, and follows up on work
• Coordinate contact with businesses, industries, and other groups to explain rules, policies, and inspection procedures; explain the reason for enforcement action

Bachelor of Science - Health Science - California State University, Fresno (2001-06)