David Paine

About David Paine

I\'m David Paine. I am passionate about creating safer, healthier, and more sustainable workplaces. With 20+ years of experience in EHS management, I\'ve honed my skills in ensuring compliance, driving cultural change, and minimizing risks within diverse industries. At the heart of my approach is a commitment to strategic EHS management. I\'ve successfully developed and executed comprehensive EHS programs that align with organizational goals, resulting in reduced incidents, increased employee engagement, and enhanced operational efficiency. Moreover, navigating the complex landscape of regulations is my forte. I\'ve adeptly interpreted and applied local and international EHS regulations, effectively safeguarding businesses from potential liabilities and reputational risks. In today\'s world, EHS extends beyond compliance to embrace sustainability. I\'ve spearheaded initiatives that reduce environmental impact, optimize resource utilization, and enhance corporate sustainability profiles, driving positive outcomes for both the organization and the planet. Some of the areas I excel at include: Occupational Health & Safety Environmental Management Systems Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility Safety Project Management Quality Assurance & Control Risk Assessment & Mitigation Accident/Incident Investigation Operational Excellence Regulatory Compliance EHS Audit & Inspection I believe in the power of education and ongoing improvement. Through tailored training initiatives and continuous improvement strategies, I\'ve fostered a culture of safety consciousness among teams, resulting in decreased incidents and improved emergency preparedness. Being an expert in the field, I thrive on data-driven insights. By leveraging advanced EHS software and analytics, I\'ve facilitated informed decision-making, enabling proactive identification of trends, areas for improvement, and best practices implementation. Let\'s connect to share experiences, insights, and ideas in the realm of EHS management. Together, we can build safer workplaces, protect the environment, and drive sustainable business growth.

Experience

1. Manager, Environment, Health & Safety

   Thermo Fisher Scientific

   Oct 2023 — Present · Franklin, MA, US

Education

• Massachusetts Maritime Academy

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

• University of New Haven

  Master of Science (M.S.)