Diane Torres

About Diane Torres

Extensive experience in risk identification and management obtained through state and county services. Through the course of my career, I have completed assessments and investigations identifying risk, hazards and vulnerabilities within various industrial work settings. Articulated concerns to various populations such as coworkers, management, stakeholders and legal entities. I have multiple years of experience leading safety committee meetings where safety processes, training and programs were reviewed, revised and implemented. Through my safety committee work, emergency management processes were managed such as emergency drill exercises, performance evaluation and corrective action. I also have experience in developing positive relationships with first respond resources and other community partners/resources. Graduate Safety Professional (GSP) certified and Master\'s degree in Safety, Security and Emergency Management with Master Certifications in Emergency Management and Occupational Safety.Courses completed:Foundation in Homeland Security to the NationsEvolution in U.S. Emergency ManagementNatural Hazards and Threats to the NationsManaging the Nation\'s DisastersIndustrial Safety ManagementLegislation and Legal ComplianceEmergency Preparation and ResponseQuantitative Analysis in Safety Security and Emergency ManagementAuditing for Safety Security and Emergency ManagementIssues in Security ManagementSafety Security and Emergency Management AdministrationPersonal and Environmental HazardsConstruction SafetyCorporate Compliance

Experience

1. Emergency Response Activity Manager

   Hanford Mission Integration Solutions

   Jul 2023 — Present · Richland, WA, US

   Responsible for overseeing and maintaining the emergency response and waste management programs. This includes updating any regulatory changes to training programs such as Medic First Aid, Bloodborne Pathogens, Fire Watch, etc. Ensure over 400+ students per months are provided with top tier training and education to provide optimal safe work performance. • Promoted an inclusive training environment, celebrating diversity and encouraging participation to foster a supportive atmosphere.• Built productive relationships with colleagues and stakeholders to enhance teamwork and operational efficiency.• Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals, similar to supporting store operations.• Assessed needs of diverse audiences to provide customized training solutions, mirroring the guest assessment needed in retail.• Utilized technology to streamline operations, enhancing training delivery and participant engagement, similar to using in-store tech for customer service.• Exhibited enthusiasm for professional development, motivating others to engage actively in learning experiences.

Education

• Eastern Washington University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Kinesiology and Exercise Science

• Eastern Kentucky University

  Master's degree, Safety, Security and Emergency Management