Ernest R. Stracener, CIH, CSP, CHMM Print E-mail

Stracener, LLC

http://stracenerllc.com

EXPERIENCE

Founded Stracener, LLC in 2007 with 14 years of comprehensive industrial hygiene, occupational safety, environmental, and risk management experience.

EDUCATION

BS, Chemistry & Occupational Health and Safety, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, OK 1993

MBA, Management & Finance, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Whitewater, WI 2009

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), #CP-9816, 2010

Certified Safety Professional (CSP), #19545, 2007

Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), #14271, 2007

FIELDS OF COMPETENCE

Chemical exposure assessment and control, indoor air quality investigation, occupational noise assessment and control, occupational health and safety management systems, OSHA regulations, development and delivery of online education and training, professional ethics and corporate social responsibility, hazardous waste management, loss control and risk management.

SELECTED PROJECTS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Industrial hygiene coordinator for a major research university with 17,000+ employees
  • Adjunct Instructor for Northwest Arkansas Community College, teaching online EHS courses
  • Adjunct Instructor for University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, teaching traditional classroom-based EHS courses
  • Project manager and subject matter expert for development of online hazard communication training course for public-sector employer
  • Exposure assessment project at coal-fired heating plants: large-scale assessment project at nine coal-fired heating plants to evaluate operator exposure to multiple chemical and physical agents
  • Exposure assessment project for grounds crew noise exposures at thirteen university campuses
  • Exposure assessment of waste anesthetic gas exposures to veterinary medicine faculty
  • Occupational health and safety manager for incident response and recovery of steam-generating power plant following furnace excursion/over-pressurization
  • Director of EHS and Risk Management for two NCAA Division III comprehensive university campuses, responsible for all aspects of occupational health and safety, environmental management, property and liability exposure control, and worker’s compensation administration.
  • Field industrial hygienist for Chicago-based consulting firm
  • Safety coordinator for manufacturer of fire suppression equipment
  • Corporate-level industrial hygienist and occupational safety and health manager for a major university system
  • EHS specialist for mid-sized manufacturer

MEMBERSHIPS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

  • American Industrial Hygiene Association
  • American Society of Safety Engineers
  • Wisconsin Local Section of the American Industrial Hygiene Association, treasurer (1995-1998), website manager (1996-1998, 1999-present)
  • Environmental and Regulatory Science Program Advisory Board member, Division of Science and Mathematics, Northwest Arkansas Community College (2011-present)
  • General Management Advisory Board member, Management Department, College of Business and Economics, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (2010-present)
  • Editorial review board member, Professional Safety, the Journal of the American Society of Safety Engineers (2007-2008)
  • Verona Road/West Beltline Highway Advisory Committee member and chairperson, City of Fitchburg, WI (2001-2005)
  • Public Safety Advisory Board member and chairperson, Wisconsin Department of Commerce (1996-2003)

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Last Updated on Tuesday, Apr 12, 2011
 

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