Kevin Cullens
Director, Environmental, Health, Safety (Ehs) and Security @Nsf Noirlab
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WORK HISTORY
Director, Environmental, Health, Safety (Ehs) and Security @Nsf Noirlab
Tucson, AZ, US
Chief Safety and Security Officer (CSSO). Member of NSF\'s NOIRLab senior leadership team providing guidance in the development, implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of the Global Environmental, Health, Safety (EHS) and Security team for all of employees, programs, operations, facilities and infrastructure. Work collaboratively with Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) and other teams to ensure appropriate management systems are in place for the assessment and assurance of compliance with applicable U.S. and international regulations, standards, polices and best practices. The EHS and Security team supports all NOIRLab programs, operations and staff as well as partners, tenants, and users of facilities which include offices, laboratories, shops, telescope enclosures, housing and critical infrastructure at base and remote summit sites in Chile, Hawaii, and Arizona. NSF’s NOIRLab (formally named the National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory) is the preeminent US national center for ground-based, nighttime optical and infrared astronomy. NOIRLab is a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) providing services across a range of programs: Gemini, Rubin, MSO (CTIO and KPNO), and CSDC. The mission of NOIRLab is to enable breakthrough discoveries in astrophysics by developing and operating state-of-the-art ground-based observatories and providing data products and services for a diverse and inclusive community. The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) is a consortium of 49 US institutions and 3 international affiliates that operates world-class astronomical observatories for the National Science Foundation and NASA. AURA’s role is to establish, nurture, and promote public observatories and facilities that advance innovative astronomical research. In addition, AURA is deeply committed to public and educational outreach throughout the astronomical and scientific workforce.
EDUCATION
Rowan College at Burlington County
Electronic Engineering Technology
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University
Professional Certificate Program, Health and Safety Programs
Northern Arizona University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Technology Management
SKILLS
ABOUT KEVIN CULLENS
30+ years proven experience leading technical and operational teams responsible for planning, engineering, construction and operational management of Occupational Health, Safety, Security and Risk Management; Facilities and Environmental Management; ADA and Inclusive Access for Public, Private and Not-for-Profit sectors. Business operations have included Observatories and Telescopes, Museums and Theatrical, Public Assembly, Public Works, Police and Fire, Federal, State and local Government and International Technology Sectors.Specialties: Certified ADA Coordinator (ADACC), Board Certified Safety Professional (CSP) by BCSP, Certified Protection Professional (CPP) by ASIS and Certified Facilities Manager (CFM) by IFMA. Certified Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), Safety Management Professional (SMP), Certified Safety Director (CSD) and Master Safety Professional (MSP).
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