Kassey has a strong background in health and safety program development, industrial hygiene monitoring, health and safety training, hazard communication and safety compliance. As Process Improvement Director, she will implement effective processes and practices across service models.
Areas of Expertise
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Health, Colorado State University
Professional Information
Kassey graduated from CSU in 2014 and during her time there, she completed an internship at TOLMAR, Inc., a pharmaceutical company. Through her experience there, she assisted in new-hire safety training, job hazard assessments, hazardous waste inspections and revised safety data sheets. From May 2014 to November 2020, Kassey also interned at Hellman & Associates and then as Senior EHS Consultant. She was a project manager for AssuredCompliance clients, helped on Industrial Hygiene Steering Committee and served as an SGE. From November 2020 to October 2021, she was an Industrial Hygienist at Children’s Hospital Colorado. While there, Kassey completed a hospital-wide EHS gap assessment in addition to IH duties including routine IAQ monitoring, water sampling and waste anesthetic gas monitoring. She returned to H&A in October 2021 as the Process Improvement Director.
Areas of Expertise
- Health & Safety Program Development
- Health & Safety Support
- Industrial Hygiene Monitoring
- Electrical Safety
- Hazard Communication
- Lockout/Tagout
- Respiratory Protection
- Incident Investigation
- Certified Safety Professional, CSP (Certification #37192)
- OSHA Special Government Employee (SGE)
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- OSHA 30 Hour General Industry Training
- National Safety Council Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Health, Colorado State University
Professional Information
Kassey graduated from CSU in 2014 and during her time there, she completed an internship at TOLMAR, Inc., a pharmaceutical company. Through her experience there, she assisted in new-hire safety training, job hazard assessments, hazardous waste inspections and revised safety data sheets. From May 2014 to November 2020, Kassey also interned at Hellman & Associates and then as Senior EHS Consultant. She was a project manager for AssuredCompliance clients, helped on Industrial Hygiene Steering Committee and served as an SGE. From November 2020 to October 2021, she was an Industrial Hygienist at Children’s Hospital Colorado. While there, Kassey completed a hospital-wide EHS gap assessment in addition to IH duties including routine IAQ monitoring, water sampling and waste anesthetic gas monitoring. She returned to H&A in October 2021 as the Process Improvement Director.
Alex Bray has years of experience helping companies comply with regulatory requirements and improve their health and safety programs. He is well versed in OSHA standards. Specific areas of knowledge/expertise include: electrical safety, OSHA recordkeeping, emergency preparedness, hazard communication and blood borne pathogens. As a Senior EHS Consultant, she helps companies create, implement and maintain effective health and safety programs; provides safety training on OSHA-required and other subjects; mediates company safety committee meetings; helps companies set and track safety-related goals; prepares regulatory reports to submit to local, state and federal agencies as required; assists with incident investigations; and conducts on-site safety assessments. Alex has over nine years of experience in both consulting and the manufacturing industry.
Areas of Expertise
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Health, Colorado State University
Professional Information
After graduating from Colorado State University in 2012, Alex worked for H&A as an EHS Consultant for roughly three years assisting AssuredComplianceSMclients with development and implementation of their EHS programs. After his tenure at H&A, Alex spent nearly five years as a Senior EHS Coordinator for a global medical device manufacturer headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado. His key responsibilities included regulatory compliance management (OSHA, RCRA, EPCRA, NESHAP, NDPES, etc.), implementation of continual improvement projects, tracking and trending of EHS metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs), maintenance of the company’s ISO 14001 and 45001 management system certifications, and general oversight of departmental objectives and targets. He helped the organization achieve significant reductions in waste generation, natural resource consumption, and Workers’ Compensation claims, and influenced a culture of safety and sustainability throughout the organization. He rejoined the H&A team in July of 2022 as a Senior EHS Consultant.
Areas of Expertise
- Electrcal Safety/NFPA 70E
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- Regulatory Reporting
- Emergency Preparedness
- Health & Safety Program Development
- Health & Safety Support and Training
- Hazard Communication/SDS Management
- 49 CFR DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation
- Industrial Hygiene Monitoring Investigation
- Industrial Hygiene Monitoring
- OSHA Recordkeeping
- Waste Management
- Spill Prevention, Control & Countermeasure
- Chemical Inventory Reporting
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Health, Colorado State University
Professional Information
After graduating from Colorado State University in 2012, Alex worked for H&A as an EHS Consultant for roughly three years assisting AssuredComplianceSMclients with development and implementation of their EHS programs. After his tenure at H&A, Alex spent nearly five years as a Senior EHS Coordinator for a global medical device manufacturer headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado. His key responsibilities included regulatory compliance management (OSHA, RCRA, EPCRA, NESHAP, NDPES, etc.), implementation of continual improvement projects, tracking and trending of EHS metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs), maintenance of the company’s ISO 14001 and 45001 management system certifications, and general oversight of departmental objectives and targets. He helped the organization achieve significant reductions in waste generation, natural resource consumption, and Workers’ Compensation claims, and influenced a culture of safety and sustainability throughout the organization. He rejoined the H&A team in July of 2022 as a Senior EHS Consultant.
Dawsen Cook has a background in construction, quality control, risk management and general health and safety. He worked as a field intern for two summers and then spent another summer as a field assessor in the safety department for one of the largest construction companies in a four-state region (Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas). Site safety support included projects with bridge construction, aquarium and college facilities building. Dawsen also has experience as a quality control technician for a concrete batch plant with direct responsibility for safety meetings, traffic control operations and concrete mixtures quality control.
Areas of Expertise
Hazard analysis and reporting
General Industry and Construction standards
General Industry and Construction Safety
OSHA Regulations interpretation and application
Standards interpretation
Education
Bachelor of Environmental Health and Safety Management, Pittsburg Stats University
Minor in General Industry
Professional Information
Prior to joining H&A, Dawsen completed his B.S. at Pittsburg State University and expanded his experience in construction and safety management through summer internships. He built an understanding of the safety industry with multiple civil and design build projects. During internships, he gained experience in a multitude of industry-specific work environments performing various site-specific operations. He completed job hazard analyses, refined best work practices and created documentation tailored for OSHA compliance. Additionally, his coursework at Pittsburg State University provided advanced, hands-on experience in safety management, allowing Dawsen to develop a strong fundamental understanding of safety management systems.
Areas of Expertise
Education
Bachelor of Environmental Health and Safety Management, Pittsburg Stats University
Minor in General Industry
Professional Information
Prior to joining H&A, Dawsen completed his B.S. at Pittsburg State University and expanded his experience in construction and safety management through summer internships. He built an understanding of the safety industry with multiple civil and design build projects. During internships, he gained experience in a multitude of industry-specific work environments performing various site-specific operations. He completed job hazard analyses, refined best work practices and created documentation tailored for OSHA compliance. Additionally, his coursework at Pittsburg State University provided advanced, hands-on experience in safety management, allowing Dawsen to develop a strong fundamental understanding of safety management systems.
Kaiza Kleen has a strong background in health and safety program development and implementation as well as OSHA compliance. Her experience has taught her how safety culture and continuous improvement can have a positive effect on employee engagement and success.
Areas of Expertise
Bloodborne Pathogens
Emergency Preparedness
Hazard Communication/SDS Management
Health & Safety Program Development
Health & Safety Support and Training
OSHA Compliance
VPP Assessment and Recertification Support
Education
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Health, Colorado State University Minor, Global Environmental Sustainability
CertificationsOSHA 30-Hour General Industry
OSHA 30-Hour Construction
First Aid/CPR & AED Certified
Professional Information
Prior to graduating from Colorado State University in 2019, Kaiza interned for the Environmental Health & Safety Department at Thermo Fisher Scientific. Through her experience there, Kaiza was able to support the company through an OSHA Voluntary Protection Program recertification, perform noise monitoring and develop a comprehensive noise map and update their hazard communication program. Kaiza’s professional experience includes supporting EHS development and implementation for Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE), serving as a safety coordinator. In her time at KSE, she developed a comprehensive health & safety program and built relationships with employees. She also acted as the main safety trainer for multiple buildings and venues, teaching subjects such as bloodborne pathogens and sharps, fire extinguisher safety and forklift safety. Her coursework knowledge, work experience and interpersonal skills prepared her well to work in the health and safety industry.
Areas of Expertise
Education
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Health, Colorado State University Minor, Global Environmental Sustainability
Certifications
Professional Information
Prior to graduating from Colorado State University in 2019, Kaiza interned for the Environmental Health & Safety Department at Thermo Fisher Scientific. Through her experience there, Kaiza was able to support the company through an OSHA Voluntary Protection Program recertification, perform noise monitoring and develop a comprehensive noise map and update their hazard communication program. Kaiza’s professional experience includes supporting EHS development and implementation for Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE), serving as a safety coordinator. In her time at KSE, she developed a comprehensive health & safety program and built relationships with employees. She also acted as the main safety trainer for multiple buildings and venues, teaching subjects such as bloodborne pathogens and sharps, fire extinguisher safety and forklift safety. Her coursework knowledge, work experience and interpersonal skills prepared her well to work in the health and safety industry.
Heather Larson oversees the Hellman & Associates databases, keeping our operations on track. Her 20+ years of data system management coupled with her office administration skills ensure that all of our systems are running correctly, our data is accurate and current, and our key performance indicators are met.
Heather wears multiple hats, ranging from gas detection sales and support to safety manual compilation to maintaining customer compliance calendars. She splits her time between internal and client-facing tasks, and applies her analytical skills to support H&A staff in continually evaluating and honing processes for heightened efficiency.
As our gas detection representative, Heather is the manufacturer liaison and works with the H&A client team to recommend the best gas detection solution for the client’s environment. She also supports gas detection maintenance operations for portable equipment. Heather is certified in Microsoft Project and is currently working on her Salesforce certification.
Heather wears multiple hats, ranging from gas detection sales and support to safety manual compilation to maintaining customer compliance calendars. She splits her time between internal and client-facing tasks, and applies her analytical skills to support H&A staff in continually evaluating and honing processes for heightened efficiency.
As our gas detection representative, Heather is the manufacturer liaison and works with the H&A client team to recommend the best gas detection solution for the client’s environment. She also supports gas detection maintenance operations for portable equipment. Heather is certified in Microsoft Project and is currently working on her Salesforce certification.
Ashten McCloskey’s current work responsibilities include industrial hygiene sampling, conducting on-site safety assessments, and developing, implementing and monitoring systems to meet OSHA standards. Her background includes experience conducting industrial hygiene monitoring, chemical inventory management and environmental sampling.
Areas of Expertise
Industrial Hygiene Monitoring
Noise Dosimetry
Ergonomics
Incident Investigation
Data Analysis
Health and Safety Support
Standard Interpretation
Ground Water Sampling
Project Management
Engineering
Education
Master of Science – Industrial Hygiene – Montana Tech
Bachelor of Science – Petroleum Engineering – Montana Tech
Professional Information
Preceding Hellman & Associates, Ashten worked for Liberty Oilfield Services as an Engineering Intern in Colorado, North Dakota and Texas. During her time there, she trained as an engineer tracking data and managing chemical inventory for materials at oil and gas locations. Ashten was an Environmental Field Consultant for Aspen Ridge Technical Services conducting residential groundwater sampling for Montana Resources Inc. Classes taken during her master’s program in Industrial Hygiene from Montana Tech include noise, toxicology, ergonomics, chemical hazards and other industrial hygiene related topics. These courses have provided her with skills to work in the environmental, health and safety industry.
Areas of Expertise
Education
Master of Science – Industrial Hygiene – Montana Tech
Bachelor of Science – Petroleum Engineering – Montana Tech
Professional Information
Preceding Hellman & Associates, Ashten worked for Liberty Oilfield Services as an Engineering Intern in Colorado, North Dakota and Texas. During her time there, she trained as an engineer tracking data and managing chemical inventory for materials at oil and gas locations. Ashten was an Environmental Field Consultant for Aspen Ridge Technical Services conducting residential groundwater sampling for Montana Resources Inc. Classes taken during her master’s program in Industrial Hygiene from Montana Tech include noise, toxicology, ergonomics, chemical hazards and other industrial hygiene related topics. These courses have provided her with skills to work in the environmental, health and safety industry.
Erin McKay earned her Masters of Science in Environmental Science in 2020. She leveraged her education and applied it to a middle school teaching experience prior to joining H&A. She believes that building client relationships and fostering effective communication will allow for the continuous implementation of safe work practices. Her responsibilities at H&A include conducting on-site safety assessments, reviewing environmental permits, and improving safety procedures. This partnership equips companies with the tools necessary to maintain the highest standard of environmental health and safety.
Areas of Expertise
Master of Science – Environmental Science – University of Colorado, Denver
Bachelor of Science – Biological Sciences – Eastern Illinois University Professional Information
Preceding Hellman & Associates, Erin worked for the city of Charleston, Illinois as a water treatment plant operator. During her time there, she assisted with inspections in order to maintain the highest level of safety for the city in this critical area. During her master’s program at the University of Colorado Denver, her education focused on risk assessment, environmental politics, and policy. She also conducted field work, which has equipped her with the knowledge and skills to work professionally in the environmental health and safety industry. Additionally, her time as an instructor at the University of Colorado, Denver and Denver Public Schools allowed Erin to develop the skillset to efficiently and effectively deliver content to a variety of learners.
Areas of Expertise
- Water Treatment
- Soil Sampling
- Data Analysis and Reporting
- Gas Calibration
- Third Party Contractor Qualification Platforms
- Health and Safety Support and Training
Master of Science – Environmental Science – University of Colorado, Denver
Bachelor of Science – Biological Sciences – Eastern Illinois University Professional Information
Preceding Hellman & Associates, Erin worked for the city of Charleston, Illinois as a water treatment plant operator. During her time there, she assisted with inspections in order to maintain the highest level of safety for the city in this critical area. During her master’s program at the University of Colorado Denver, her education focused on risk assessment, environmental politics, and policy. She also conducted field work, which has equipped her with the knowledge and skills to work professionally in the environmental health and safety industry. Additionally, her time as an instructor at the University of Colorado, Denver and Denver Public Schools allowed Erin to develop the skillset to efficiently and effectively deliver content to a variety of learners.
Kimberly Mollenhauer developed a background in the Environmental Health & Safety industry through managing and implementing several safety programs for field personnel. Her previous work experience has taught her the value of recordkeeping, data management, and building a culture of safety to achieve regulatory compliance and maintaining the health and safety of workers.
Areas of Expertise
Gas Detection
Gas Monitor Program
Data Reporting & Management
Standard Interpretation
Health & Safety Support
OSHA Compliance
Education
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Health, Colorado State University
Double minor in Mathematics and Biomedical Engineering
Professional Information
Prior to joining Hellman & Associates, Kimberly worked as a EHS Technician and Contractor for Noble Energy, an Oil & Gas company in Greeley, CO. Through her time there she was able to develop skills in gas monitoring, sourcing and organizing PPE, vendor orientation, data reporting, wildlife surveys, state inspections, and reporting, as well as coordinating with a variety of different departments. In her final year earning her EHS degree, she interned for the Fort Collins Utilities with the Water Resource Team coordinating the biannual Household Hazardous Waste event as well as waste water testing for multiple departments. Her coursework at Colorado State University has prepared her well for work in the health and safety industry with courses including industrial hygiene, toxicology, waste management and water quality.
Areas of Expertise
Education
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Health, Colorado State University
Double minor in Mathematics and Biomedical Engineering
Professional Information
Prior to joining Hellman & Associates, Kimberly worked as a EHS Technician and Contractor for Noble Energy, an Oil & Gas company in Greeley, CO. Through her time there she was able to develop skills in gas monitoring, sourcing and organizing PPE, vendor orientation, data reporting, wildlife surveys, state inspections, and reporting, as well as coordinating with a variety of different departments. In her final year earning her EHS degree, she interned for the Fort Collins Utilities with the Water Resource Team coordinating the biannual Household Hazardous Waste event as well as waste water testing for multiple departments. Her coursework at Colorado State University has prepared her well for work in the health and safety industry with courses including industrial hygiene, toxicology, waste management and water quality.
Peter has over five years of experience with a strong background in providing safety consultation and auditing of comprehensive safety and health management systems. His previous work experience taught him the sustainable value that going beyond compliance can have on an organization, and the dedication and resources it takes to not only maintain but continually improve safety culture. At Hellman & Associates, Peter has had experience providing fulltime EHS support, as well as delivering ASSUREDCompliance™ services to both general industry and construction clients.
Areas of Expertise
Behavior-Based Safety
Safety & Health Management Systems
Health & Safety Program Development
Health & Safety Support
OSHA Compliance
Hazard Communication
Lockout/Tagout
Machine Guarding
OSHA Recordkeeping
Overhead Cranes & Rigging
Standards Interpretation
Education
Master of Science in Technology, Environmental and Safety Management, Pittsburg State University Bachelor of Science in Technology, Wood Technology, Pittsburg State University
Certifications and Professional TrainingCertified Safety Professional, Certificate No. 34796
Associate in Risk Management
Professional Information
Prior to joining Hellman & Associates, Inc., Peter worked two-and-one-half years as a Safety Specialist for the On-site Consultation Program in the State of Kansas. In this position, he had the opportunity to work within a wide variety of industries, performing audits of both written programs and facilities/job sites to identify any potential OSHA violations. He was also deeply involved with the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program auditing the safety and health management systems of companies who voluntarily participated in the program. During this time, he was able to attend a large number of training courses through the OSHA Training Institute.
Areas of Expertise
Education
Master of Science in Technology, Environmental and Safety Management, Pittsburg State University Bachelor of Science in Technology, Wood Technology, Pittsburg State University
Certifications and Professional Training
Professional Information
Prior to joining Hellman & Associates, Inc., Peter worked two-and-one-half years as a Safety Specialist for the On-site Consultation Program in the State of Kansas. In this position, he had the opportunity to work within a wide variety of industries, performing audits of both written programs and facilities/job sites to identify any potential OSHA violations. He was also deeply involved with the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program auditing the safety and health management systems of companies who voluntarily participated in the program. During this time, he was able to attend a large number of training courses through the OSHA Training Institute.
Ray Robitschek has over five years of EHS experience in both the public and private sectors. He has supported companies both big and small in general industry and construction. Although safety comprises the bulk of his current work, he is experienced in industrial hygiene, hazardous waste management, and DOT FMCSA compliance. Ray believes that with the right people, resources, mindset, and commitment by all those involved, companies can be truly successful in their pursuit of a safe and healthy workplace. Ray hopes that the strong relationships he builds with his clients will inspire them to continually work towards making improvements to their safety program and maturing their safety culture.
Areas of Expertise
Construction Safety
Health & Safety Compliance Audits
Health & Safety Program Development
Health & Safety Training
Incident Investigations
Job Hazard Analysis and Pre-Planning
OSHA Inspections
DOT FMCSA
Hazardous Materials and Waste Management
Subcontractor Prequalification
Education
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Health, Colorado State University
Certifications and Professional Training
Certified Safety Professional, Certificate No. 38914
Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), Certificate No. 12553
Professional Information
Prior to joining Hellman and Associates in 2016, Ray interned at the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the City of Fort Collins. While working at CDOT, he helped coordinate air sampling of various maintenance operations and develop a comprehensive, CDOT-specific respiratory protection program. At the City of Fort Collins, he was responsible for developing a strategic safety plan to address work-related injuries and worked extensively on emergency action planning for a number of city facilities.
Areas of Expertise
Education
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Health, Colorado State University
Certifications and Professional Training
Professional Information
Prior to joining Hellman and Associates in 2016, Ray interned at the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the City of Fort Collins. While working at CDOT, he helped coordinate air sampling of various maintenance operations and develop a comprehensive, CDOT-specific respiratory protection program. At the City of Fort Collins, he was responsible for developing a strategic safety plan to address work-related injuries and worked extensively on emergency action planning for a number of city facilities.
Mike Rose has over fifteen years of environmental, health and safety (EHS) responsibilities in manufacturing, oil and gas, construction, and mining operations for both private and government clients.
Areas of Expertise
OSHA Compliance
Environmental Regulatory Support
Energized Electrical Program Development and Training per NFPA 70E
Air Emissions Calculations, Permitting and Compliance
Hazardous Materials Storage Compliance and Reporting (TRI and Tier II)
Process Safety Management and Process Hazard Analysis
Hazardous Waste Program Management and Reporting
Fire and Life Safety Code Evaluations
Confined Space Entry and Rescue Training
Machine Safeguarding Evaluations and Lockout Tagout Procedures
Education
Bachelor of Science, Fire Protection and Safety Engineering Technology, Oklahoma State University
Certifications and Professional Training
Certified Safety Professional, Certificate No. 23296
OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety
OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Safety
OSHA 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Operations
OSHA Hazardous Materials Technician
Colorado Contractors Association Design and Operation of Work Zone Traffic Control
NFPA 70E Electrical Safety in the Workplace
ICS-001- Incident Command System
Professional Information
Prior to joining Hellman & Associates, Inc., Mr. Rose gained experience as a Safety Director for a heavy civil construction company, Environmental Compliance Specialist with the US Air Force and as a Fire Protection Engineer and Project Manager.
Areas of Expertise
Education
Bachelor of Science, Fire Protection and Safety Engineering Technology, Oklahoma State University
Certifications and Professional Training
Professional Information
Prior to joining Hellman & Associates, Inc., Mr. Rose gained experience as a Safety Director for a heavy civil construction company, Environmental Compliance Specialist with the US Air Force and as a Fire Protection Engineer and Project Manager.
Madeline Saraduke has a diverse background in the Environmental & Occupational Health and professional communication fields. Her responsibilities include conducting client safety trainings, hazard identification, industrial hygiene and gas detection monitoring. Madeline’s experience prior to H&A showed her the importance of developing a resilient and robust safety culture as well as the impact of data-driven implementation of controls for site specific hazards.
Areas of Expertise
Laboratory safety
OSHA Regulations interpretation and application
Standards interpretation Fall protection
Hazard communication
OSHA construction standard interpretation and application
OSHA general industry standard interpretation and application
Corporate and professional communication
Health and safety educational training
OSHA Standard Compliance
Job hazard analysis
Education
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health, Colorado State University
Minors in Technical Communication and Food Safety
Professional Information
Before joining Hellman & Associates, Madeline worked with a fire protection and safety company while completing her undergraduate degree. During that time, she developed skills in risk assessment, process safety, NFPA and OSHA code standards and public communication. Previously, she interned with the Weld County Department of Health and Environment as a Retail Food Inspector which helped her to build a strong base in client relations and application of federal food code in variable environments. Madeline’s academic framework, gained through courses at Colorado State University, includes occupational health, field methods, toxicology, air quality, waste management, epidemiology and public relations. The combination of her coursework and experience has well-prepared her to work in environmental safety.
Areas of Expertise
Education
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health, Colorado State University
Minors in Technical Communication and Food Safety
Professional Information
Before joining Hellman & Associates, Madeline worked with a fire protection and safety company while completing her undergraduate degree. During that time, she developed skills in risk assessment, process safety, NFPA and OSHA code standards and public communication. Previously, she interned with the Weld County Department of Health and Environment as a Retail Food Inspector which helped her to build a strong base in client relations and application of federal food code in variable environments. Madeline’s academic framework, gained through courses at Colorado State University, includes occupational health, field methods, toxicology, air quality, waste management, epidemiology and public relations. The combination of her coursework and experience has well-prepared her to work in environmental safety.
Lindsay Schroeder has spent several years working in the EHS profession in various manufacturing settings. She has worked in sheet metal infrastructure, conveying/material handling solution, hydraulic/electro-mechanical solution and food manufacturing. She directly witnessed the importance of cross-functional relationships as they correlate to safety success in the workplace. Lindsay has dedicated her career to helping companies reduce their TRIR rates, improve their safety culture, increase employee retention rates and optimize other company goals/results.
Areas of Expertise
- General industry and construction standards
- Incident reporting and investigation
- Safety and health program development
- Air emission tracking
- ISO 14001
- Lockout/tagout
- Hazard communication
- Respiratory protection
- Permit to work
- Laboratory safety
- Ergonomics
Education
Bachelor of Science in Occupational, Safety & Health from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Professional Information
Prior to working with Hellman & Associates, Lindsay worked as the Health, Safety and Environmental Specialist for Kerry Ingredients out of Manitowoc, WI. Her primary role included the implementation of the company’s safety and health programs, incident reporting and investigation, new hire onboarding, internal ISO 14001 auditing, hazardous material management and air emission and permit tracking. Over the years, Lindsay interned for Schenck Process, Trachte Building Systems and Husco International where she held similar responsibilities. Lindsay’s education and diverse background produced the knowledge and skill set necessary to provide optimal results for each H&A client.
Robert has over seven years of health and safety experience assisting companies with regulatory requirements as well as developing company-specific best practices for their unique challenges. His background includes work in heavy civil and commercial construction, Army Corp of Engineer managed projects and manufacturing environments. Robert has experience providing full-time EHS support, as well as delivering safety and health services to sites around the country to include OSHA Voluntary Protection Program requirements.
Areas of ExpertiseConfined Space
Construction Safety
Crane and Rigging Plans
Excavation Safety
Fall Protection
Hazardous Waste Remediation
Health and Safety Program Development
Heavy Equipment Use
Incident Investigation
Industrial Hygiene Sampling and Analysis
Noise Evaluation and Analysis
Safety Management System Development
Standards Interpretation
Education
Associate of Applied Science, Trinidad State Junior College – Trinidad, CO Occupational Safety and Health Technology
Certifications and Professional TrainingOSHA #511 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry
OSHA #510 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction
OSHA #3015 Excavation, Trenching and Soil Mechanics
OSHA #7845 Recordkeeping Rule Seminar
30 Hour Occupational Safety and Health Training
Professional Information
Prior to joining Hellman & Associates, Inc., Cory worked as a Safety Manager for a heavy construction specialty trade contractor. In this position, he had responsibility of developing plans and procedures to protect employees from chemicals of concern including asbestos, mercury, benzene and other volatile organic compounds during clean-up activities. This work was completed under a variety of private entities, general contractors and governmental organizations including the US Army Corps of Engineers.
Areas of Expertise
Education
Associate of Applied Science, Trinidad State Junior College – Trinidad, CO Occupational Safety and Health Technology
Certifications and Professional Training
Professional Information
Prior to joining Hellman & Associates, Inc., Cory worked as a Safety Manager for a heavy construction specialty trade contractor. In this position, he had responsibility of developing plans and procedures to protect employees from chemicals of concern including asbestos, mercury, benzene and other volatile organic compounds during clean-up activities. This work was completed under a variety of private entities, general contractors and governmental organizations including the US Army Corps of Engineers.
Matt has over five years of health and safety experience assisting companies with regulatory requirements as well as enforcing federal safety and health standards through compliance activity with OSHA. His background includes work in manufacturing environments, sawmills, residential construction and record keeping. Matt has experience providing on and off-site EHS support as well as delivering safety and health services to sites in Idaho.
Areas of ExpertiseHealth and Safety Culture
Health and Safety Program Evaluation
Lockout/Tagout
Machine Guarding
Fall Protection
OSHA Record Keeping
Residential Construction Safety
Trenching and Excavation Safety
Incident Investigation
Mechanical Power Presses
Electrical Safety Practices
Powered Industrial Trucks
Accident Investigation
Walking-Working Surfaces
Education
Bachelor of Science Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety, Boise State University
Certifications and Professional TrainingMachinery and Machine Guarding Standards – #2040
Electrical Standards – #3090
Introduction to Safety Standards – #1051
Evaluation of Safety and Health Management Systems (SHMS) – #2451
Inspection Techniques and Legal Aspects – #1411
Construction Standards – #2001
Investigation Interviewing Techniques – #1311
Accident Investigation – #1241
Professional Information
Prior to joining Hellman & Associates, Inc., Matt worked as a Safety & Health Compliance Officer for the Boise, Idaho OSHA Area Office and as an EHS consultant for the Idaho OSHCON program. In these positions, he had the responsibility of enforcing federal general industry and construction safety and health standards throughout the State of Idaho. This work was completed in a variety of environments including residential construction sites, general industry manufacturing sawmills and a variety of others. He has experience investigating serious incidents such as fatalities and amputations and has assisted employers in becoming compliant with occupational safety and health regulations.
Areas of Expertise
Education
Bachelor of Science Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety, Boise State University
Certifications and Professional Training
Professional Information
Prior to joining Hellman & Associates, Inc., Matt worked as a Safety & Health Compliance Officer for the Boise, Idaho OSHA Area Office and as an EHS consultant for the Idaho OSHCON program. In these positions, he had the responsibility of enforcing federal general industry and construction safety and health standards throughout the State of Idaho. This work was completed in a variety of environments including residential construction sites, general industry manufacturing sawmills and a variety of others. He has experience investigating serious incidents such as fatalities and amputations and has assisted employers in becoming compliant with occupational safety and health regulations.
Jordan Zirker has knowledge and expertise in fall protection, CPR/First Aid, excavation/trenching and respiratory protection gained throughout his career as a safety professional. His previous experience taught him the value of an efficient organization system, fact-based decision making, and a dedication to maintaining and improving safety cultures, while also taking every opportunity to teach and train others on the importance of safety in the workplace as well as in our everyday lives.
Area of ExpertiseRespiratory Protection
Fall Protection
Excavation/Trenching
CPR/First Aid
Ergonomics
Job Hazard Analysis
SDS Management
Health & Safety Program Development
Health & Safety Support and Training
OSHA Compliance
Education
Bachelor of Science, Occupational Safety and Health, Brigham Young University-Idaho
Professional CertificationsOSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety
OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
Colorado SWMP Certification
Excavation Safety Training for Competent Persons (CPT)
Professional Information
Prior to joining Hellman & Associates, Jordan worked as an EHS Consultant at Cardinal Health. During his time there, he gained experience in risk assessments, lock-out tag-out procedures, safety program implementation, record-keeping and inspections/audits in a distribution setting. He also worked in the safety department at BYU-Idaho as a HAZMAT Safety Specialist and was responsible for the appropriate storage and disposal of all chemicals used on campus while managing the safety data sheets. Other experience was gained while teaching CPR/First Aid courses, inspecting and maintaining automated external defibrillators and implementing a new inspection system for the safety department. Most recently, Jordan gained experience in the construction industry as a Safety Specialist for Brinkman Construction, a General Contractor based in Fort Collins. There, he gained experience managing a safety program on a company-wide scale, managing multiple sub-contractors, fire extinguisher inspections, monthly safety audits, leading safety trainings and adhering to state storm-water regulations.
Area of Expertise
Education
Bachelor of Science, Occupational Safety and Health, Brigham Young University-Idaho
Professional Certifications
Professional Information
Prior to joining Hellman & Associates, Jordan worked as an EHS Consultant at Cardinal Health. During his time there, he gained experience in risk assessments, lock-out tag-out procedures, safety program implementation, record-keeping and inspections/audits in a distribution setting. He also worked in the safety department at BYU-Idaho as a HAZMAT Safety Specialist and was responsible for the appropriate storage and disposal of all chemicals used on campus while managing the safety data sheets. Other experience was gained while teaching CPR/First Aid courses, inspecting and maintaining automated external defibrillators and implementing a new inspection system for the safety department. Most recently, Jordan gained experience in the construction industry as a Safety Specialist for Brinkman Construction, a General Contractor based in Fort Collins. There, he gained experience managing a safety program on a company-wide scale, managing multiple sub-contractors, fire extinguisher inspections, monthly safety audits, leading safety trainings and adhering to state storm-water regulations.
Laura Colombo, Financial Manager
Colton Hellman, Financial Administrator
Melody Miller, Sales Development Representative