1. K U R T S C H L I C H T I N G
SUMMARY
Result focused environmental professional with more than 18 years of comprehensive experience.
Dedicated professional with experience as an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) manager (CSP
pending), risk management, regulatory compliance, environmental site investigations and soil and
groundwater remediation.
PROFESSIONAL
HISTORY
2015 March – Present NYPRO Packaging a Jabil Company / Hanover Park, IL
EHS Manager / Senior Environmental Engineer
Responsible for managing, coordinating, training, and overseeing implementation of all
Environmental Health and Safety, Security and Environmental (SSE, EHS, SHE) programs and
processes at a plastic injection molding manufacturing plant.
Development and implementation of all health and safety plans.
Track Safety metrics, OSHA Logs, Trends.
Maintain Environmental Compliance
2014 April – 2015 March / Naperville, IL
Subcontracted Environmental and Health and Safety Consultant
Safety and Environmental Consulting
2011 August – 2013 July URS Corporation / Chicago, IL
Senior Environmental Scientist – Project Management
EHS Manager Alberto Culver Co. /Unilever, Melrose Park, IL.
Responsible for managing, coordinating and overseeing implementation of all Environmental
Health and Safety, Security and Environmental (SSE, EHS, SHE) programs and processes at a
manufacturing plant.
Risk Management of large manufacturing environment.
Develop and maintain site specific Health and Safety plans/programs for the following: Hazardous
Communication, Hearing Protection, Fall Protection, Bloodborne Pathogens, Lockout/Tagout,
Respiratory Protection, Confined Space Entry, Emergency Response, Ergonomics, Personal
Protective Equipment (PPE). Performed Workplace Hazard Assessments and PPE Hazard
Assessments.
Trained and educated Senior Management and Union employees at all levels about workplace safety
and air, water and waste-related environmental issues applicable to particular industry and site
operations.
Maintain site specific compliance procedures of the ISO 14001 Environmental Management
System (EMS) policies, procedures, processes, reporting and forms for a large hair care product
manufacture.
Maintain site specific environmental compliance procedures for the following compliance areas:
Air, Waste, Water, Spill Prevention, and RCRA.
Facilitate removal and disposal of over 200+ chemicals ensuring compliance with EPA regulations.
Maintain budget compliance of $600,000 annually.
Successfully brought facility up to compliance for EPA visit during facility closure.
Direct and lead up to 5 Environmental Scientist to ensure all projects stay on track.
Maintained Zero Landfill compliance and tracked Key Performance Indicators.
Team Leader of Safety Task Force and Ergonomics Team
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2. 2003 August – 2011 June RK & Associates Inc. / Warrenville, IL
Environmental Engineer/Scientist – Project Management
Project Management, Budget Preparation and Oversight.
Developed and implemented in various industries: Spill Prevention Countermeasure and Control
and Resources Conservation and Recovery Act (SPCC/RCRA) Contingency Plans, Stormwater
Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), Emergency Action Plans/Emergency Response Plans and
Integrated Contingency Plans.
Conduct Phase I and Phase II Site Investigations
Environmental Compliance (Soil, Water, Air).
Industrial Hygiene Monitoring. (Lead, Respirable Dust, Asbestos, etc.)
Field Safety Management.
Asbestos Inspector, Asbestos air and bulk sampling.
Soil and Groundwater Remediation, UST Removals.
ORC Groundwater Injections treatments for BTEX impacted groundwater. Sodium Permanganate
Injection treatment for VOC impacted soils.
Mold Inspection and Remediation.
Landfill Compliance Investigations - Odor
1997 July – 2003 August MACTEC/Harding LawsonChicago/Oak Brook, IL
Staff Environmental Scientist
Industrial Hygiene sampling and OSHA monitoring.
Environmental and Safety Compliance at local steel mill.
Remediation of large industrial manufacturing sites.
Field construction and remediation supervision responsibilities.
Perform field exploration, inspection, sampling, analysis and technical support.
Supervise subcontractors and company employees.
Conduct engineering calculations; coordinate geometry.
Prepare field reports, internal correspondence, sections of formal reports.
Ground water well installation and monitoring; soil classification
ACCREDITATION’S
AND LICENSES
CSP-ASP Pending, RCRA 40 CFR 265 Hazardous Waste Training, Certified Asbestos Building Inspector,
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 Hazardous Waste Site Worker Training, FEMA Incident Commander, Emissions
Opacity Reading EPA Method # 9, CSX Rail Safety Training, Troxler Training, Hazardous Materials
Transportation, CPR AED & First Aid.
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay, WI
Bachelors of Environmental Science/Physical Resources