Jonathan Pooler

H&S and interim Environmental Compliance program manager for Wastewater Treatment Plants, Field Services, Technical Services, and Transportation

Regional Health and Safety Manager - Tradebe Environmental Services LLC

(2024-03 - 2025-07)

H&S and interim Environmental Compliance program manager for Wastewater Treatment Plants, Field Services, Technical Services, and Transportation

• Increased Northeast Region's EHS Key Performance Indicators overall from 52% in 2023 to 90% in 2024
• Conducted H&S program gap analysis and implemented corrective actions
• 2024 Outstanding Employee Award Recipient
• Partnered with Operations to develop site specific On the Job training programs
• Update Integrated Contingency Plans for Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities
• POC for regulatory agency communications, ensuring compliance oversight and notifications
• Ensure accurate, timely reporting of air emissions, TRI, Tier II, SWPPP, and hazardous waste data
• Facilitate Job Safety Analyses and trained managers on hazard recognition
• Leader of Process Mode Failure and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) on two large scale Capitol Expenditure projects
• Founded Operations Compliance Committees
• Designed and distributed wallet-sized Incident Reporting Instructional cards
• Developed QR Code system for Observation, Hazard, and Near Miss reporting used nationally

Safety Manager - Raptor Materials LLC

(2023-06 - 2024-01)

Implementation of safety programs for all Raptor aggregate mines and concrete batch plants

• Creation and Implementation of new hire safety orientation
• Creation of Digital Chemical Inventory and SDS Repository
• Heavy machinery inspections
• Machine guarding assessments
• Incident investigations and case management
• Facilitation of management safety committee, monthly site-specific safety committees, and weekly toolbox talks
• Vendor oversight
• Industrial Hygiene sampling and analyses including air, noise, and wipe sampling
• Site representative for MSHA Inspections

Safety Manager - WestRock Company

(2021-05 - 2023-02)

Management of all Safety and Environmental operations in a manufacturing plant

• Coordinator for new hire orientations and up to date training for all hourly employees
• Human and Organizational Performance Advocate- Implemented frontline leadership training and conducted Operational Learning Events
• Completed Lean Six Sigma Green Belt project- Implementation of Best Management Practices for environmental compliance, resulting in $700,000 of CapEx savings
• Conduct quarterly safety Kaizen events
• Facilitate safety team meetings and events to engage hourly teammates and create a strong safety culture
• Lead incident investigations and case management to mitigate TRIR and LWDR
• Support and train Safety Managers at other WestRock plants in the Intermountain Region
• Write and Implement policies to comply with WestRock's Safety Excellence System and OSHA standards
• Update LOTO Program to fully encompass all sources of hazardous energy: hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, chemical, and thermal

Technical Specialist - Cascade Environmental LLC

(2018-10 - 2021-05)

Lead technician, site supervisor, and site safety officer on in situ remediation, high resolution site characterization, and drilling projects

• Prepare Proposals for Client Specifications
• Ensure project compliance with organizational EHS program as well as local and federal regulations
• SDS Management
• Perform Job Hazard Assessments
• Responsible for operation, assignment, and maintenance of equipment needed across multiple field projects
• Conduct job-site equipment training to ensure safe and compliant usage per project requirements
• Regulatory Agency Communications
• Cascade Diversity Workforce Initiative member

Bachelor of Science - Science - Portland State University (2017-03)