Jeffrey W. Hollister
528 Havana Road, Owatonna, MN 55060
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Senior level management position in facilities management or environmental engineering
Safety and health and Workers Compensation Field
Professional Experience
1987 - 2008
Cybex International, Owatonna, MN
Facilities Manager and Safety/Environmental Director
Manage the overall maintenance, security, and safety of a 400,000 square foot manufacturing facility with over 400 employees. Responsibilities include the security and maintenance of the building and grounds, compliance of all state and federal environmental and OSHA regulations. Purchase, set-up, installation, and repair of all mechanical equipment. Customer service support. Supervise a staff of 12 employees with 24 hour coverage.
Responsible for keeping abreast of technological advances in facilities management along with new and upcoming state and federal regulations. Development of a corporate safety plan, including emergency response and evacuation procedures. Oversee and guide activities of First Responder and Safety Committees. Insure that all OSHA required employee testing is done in a timely manner. Oversee and guide all hazardous and controllable waste activities and disposals. Handle workers compensation claims and resolve issues and closure to them. Perform audits consisting of department financial budgets, inventories, make recommendations and develop actions for improvements in those areas.
Implemented the Exposure Control Plan
Initiated the hazardous waste program for fluorescent bulbs and recycling program for
coolant systems
Played an instrumental role in Cybex receiving the air permit from the State of Minnesota
Implemented the Hearing Conservation and Respiratory Protection Programs
Developed Chemical Purchasing, Lockout/Tagout, Right to Know, Safety and Emergency
procedure manuals and AWAIR policies
Initiated the developed of an onsite First Response Team
Oversaw movement of the manufacturing facility from Sharpsville, PA to Owatonna, MN
Instrumental in building a new 400,000 square foot facility.
Cybex International, Owatonna, MN
Maintenance Department Supervisor
Responsible for all aspects of maintenance, security, safety, waste handling and the repair and maintenance of machinery and equipment. Supervised a staff of 12 associates.
Implemented computer maintenance including preventative maintenance and scheduling.
Set up hazardous waste inventory, storage, shipments, and record keeping
Worked on reducing waste to be recognized as a Small Quantity Generator in Minnesota
Implemented a company-wide MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) Program
Set up training guides for all employees on MSDS and Employee Right to Know
Chairman of the Cybex Safety Committee
Worked with Steele County to gain a landfill permit for powder paint waste
Owatonna Tool Company, Owatonna, MN
Maintenance Department Lead
Responsible for the repair and preventative maintenance of machinery, on-site and off-site work scheduling, parts and equipment inventory, and the installation of new equipment. Supervised a staff of 18 employees.
Advanced into the computer programming and system diagnostics of computerized tooling machines
Coordinated maintenance with scheduling department to insure compliance with production schedules
1974 - 1984
1972 - 1974
Owatonna Tool Company, Owatonna, MN
Senior Machine Builder
Responsible for floor machine production, ordering all equipment and parts necessary to rebuild and maintain the equipment. Supervised 1 assistant builder and 12 associates in the maintenance department.
Owatonna Tool Company, Owatonna, MN
Millwright
Completely disassembled machines and hand scrapped them back to original tolerances to ensure quality. Completely rebuild hydraulic and electrical pumps and motors.
Education
1998
1997
1977
1972
Certificate Certified Ergonomics Compliance Director (CECD)
Columbia Southern University, Orange Beach, AL
Bachelor of Science Occupational Safety and Health Engineering
Columbia Southern University, Orange Beach, AL
Certificate Basic and Intermediate Welding
Austin Technical College, Austin, MN
Certificate Machine Tool Rebuilding and Machine Shop Operations
Staples Technical College, Staples, MN
Professional Affiliations
Executive Board Member of Steele County Project XL
International Registry of Environmental Engineers
President of the Steele County Safety Council (1993-1994)
Member of the Minnesota Safety Council
Member of the National Fire Protection Association
Member of the American Institute of Plant Engineers
Member of the Steele County CAER (Community Awareness & Energy Response)
Member, Trustee, and Gambling Manager of the Elks Lodge #1395
Member, Trustee of the Owatonna Eagles Club
Board Member of the Steele County Kids Safety Camp
Specialized Training
OSHA General Industry Outreach Trainer
Certified Environmental Compliance Manager, University of Environmental Sciences
MPCA Compliance Conference Air Permitting, Minnesota Pollution Control Plan
OSHA Compliance Update in Minnesota, National Business Institute, Inc. Integrated Maintenance Management, University of Wisconsin Guide to Voluntary Compliance, OSHA and Minnesota Safety Occupational Safety and Health Act
Specifying and Installing a Complete Powder Coating System, University of Madison
MS/DOS Riverland Technical College Facilities Management by KEYE Productivity Center
Interaction Management, Petrus Consulting
Lawson Safety Seminar, Lawson Incorporated EPA Regulations and Management Responsibilities Lock Out/Tag Out Workshop, Minnesota Safety Council Hazardous Waste Compliance Workshops and Right-To-Know Workshops, Minneapolis)
Interaction Management Course
Materials Requirements, MRP
Pollution Control Seminars, Mankato and Rochester
Management Training Course on People Management, Owatonna Tool Company
Robotic Welding Safety Course
Laser Safety Management Training
Accomplishments
Employee commendation for outstanding performance in a life-threatening situation involving an electrical fire at Cybex in 1987.
Received Employee of the Month Awards in 1976 and 1979 (Owatonna Tool Company)
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