Steven T. Young
CAREER SUMMARY
I have experience as a Project Environmental Health and Safety Manager, Project Manager, Structural Superintendent, Nuclear Operations Training Specialist, Industrial Hygienist, Radiological Control Manager and a Radiological Compliance Auditor. I am highly ambitious with experience in several professional leadership roles. My strengths include management, leadership, problem solving and effective communication skills. My career objective is to use my diverse professional experiences in a role as a Senior Level Manager or Director.
PUBLICATIONS
Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Magazine August 2010 Issue
Heinrichs Triangle Under A Microscope, Look What We Found!
WORK EXPERIENCE
The Shaw Group 1/06- present
Environmental Health and Radiological Safety ManagerJenkinsville, SC(9/09 present)
TRIR: 0.00
Evaluated the project health and safety needs and implemented appropriate health and safety programs for both industrial and radiological hazards.
Ensured compliance with all state, federal and local regulations concerning environmental, health, and radiological safety.
Authored the site health and safety plan.
Developed and maintained the Shaw EH&S site budget.
Performed oversight and management functions for the site safety programs, corrective actions program, and observations and training programs.
Managed workers compensation and medicals case management programs.
Direct reports: Environmental Specialist I and a Safety Technician I.
oDirected two employees
oImplemented employee guidance and development programs.
Environmental Health and Safety ManagerCharlotte, NC(2/09 9/09)
Developed safety program materials at the corporate level.
Reviewed and revised safety training materials for both corporate and site levels.
Participated on corporate environmental health and safety audit teams.
Environmental Health and Safety ManagerTerrell, NC(1/06 2/09)
TRIR: 0.29
Designed a safety prototype program and process using Behavior Based Safety conditioning, complimentary planning tools, incident investigation tools and an evaluation process. [See publication OH&S June 2010]
Ensured compliance with all state, federal and local regulations concerning environmental, health, and safety.
Shared responsibility for maintaining a safe, productive workplace.
Started a weekly safety comic to motivate and make safety achievement fun.
Authored a new acronym for SHAW Safety [Safety Heroes At Work], now being utilized companywide.
Conducted daily walk through audits and behavioral based safety observations.
Shared responsibility for planning, procedures, materials, and equipment required for construction on the basis of starting and completion times and staffing requirements for each phase of construction.
Directed foremen and subcontractors engaged in executing work procedures, interpreting specifications, and coordinating various phases of construction.
Westinghouse Savannah River Company/Washington Group - Aiken, SC 1997 3/05
Senior Program Industrial Hygienist(11/03 3/05)
Established industrial safety compliance programs that implement federal, state, and site level requirements.
Served as the subject matter expert for site level programs in hearing conservation, blood borne pathogens, thermal stress, biohazards, and medical surveillance.
Senior Project Manager(2/03 - 11/03)
Served as the radiological control project subject matter expert tasked with the deactivation and decommissioning of 52 buildings. Responsible for radiological characterization and control.
Authored characterization reports for each facility identifying radiological, safety, industrial hygiene and environmental hazards. Reports were issued to SCDHEC for concurrence prior to the initiation of deactivation activities.
Senior Training Specialist (1998 - 2/03)
Developed and conducted division wide technical training. Training included process related
and soft skill classes required for safety and proper execution of essential nuclear missions.
Radiological Work Planner(1997 - 1998)
Developed and implemented a division-wide radiological containment program.
Responsible for radiological work package development/reviews/walk downs, procedural revisions, glove bag design, and containment training development.
EG&G - Miamisburg, OH1987 1997
Quality Assurance Lead Auditor(1996 - 1997)
Developed 10 CFR 835 performance assurance auditing program.
Evaluated and interpreted radiological data that substantiated Mounds compliance with regulatory requirements.
Managed the Radcon compliance project.
Communicated the results of 10 CFR audits in formal meetings and in written reports with all management levels.
Determined technical accuracy of managements corrective actions for resolving identified compliance issues and verified those actions were achieved.
Provided radiological control expertise to DOE, as well as independent audit review teams to determine the status of plant-wide compliance.
Radiological Engineer/Radiological Control Manager(1992 - 1996)
Prepared budgets and schedules.
Administratively and technically supervised twenty RCO technicians; including conducting performance appraisals.
Managed the environmental restoration project for outside facilities.
Coordinated resources and personnel to meet DOE driven milestones.
Technical advisor for Mounds radiological and safety control programs.
Assisted in the development of a self assessment program for RCO.
Developed and conducted classroom/on the job training for the site workforce in radiological worker training.
Radiological Control Technician(1987 - 1992)
Performed facility compliance surveys and analyzed results.
Performed on the job RCO coverage for process and decontamination work.
Authored and reviewed procedures.
Documented survey results and prepared necessary reports.
CERTIFICATIONS
Project Management DOE Radiological Control Supervisor
Radiological Worker IINQA-1 Lead Auditor
Technical Instructor
EDUCATION
University of Kentucky Lexington, KY1987 - 1988
Wright State University Dayton, OH1988 - 1993B.S. Environmental Health Sciences
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