Michael Burrows

About Michael Burrows

I am a proven Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) leader with extensive experience supporting multinational corporations across the pharmaceutical, life sciences packaging, food, and manufacturing industries. I specialize in building and executing organizational strategies that reduce workplace accidents, injuries, illnesses, and associated costs for companies of all sizes. A key strength is my ability to influence and engage leaders at every level—from the boardroom to the shop floor—to drive meaningful, sustainable safety performance improvements. My work spans diverse cultural environments, including Canada, Mexico, Europe, and the United Kingdom, where I have consistently fostered strong stakeholder alignment and high-performing safety cultures. Areas of Expertise • Safety leadership development for executives, managers and frontline employees• Safety culture assessment and long-term cultural transformation• Behavioral-Based Safety (bbs0 program design and implementation• Incident and injury investigations, including thorough root cause analysis• Workers Compensation – Injury and illness cost-reduction strategies • Environmental compliance, stewardship and regulatory alignment• Process Safety Management (PSM) and Risk Management Program (RMP) execution• Development of sustainable performance improvement plans• Mentoring and coaching to influence behaviors and reinforce accountability• Comprehensive safety, health and security risk assessments.• Development and delivery of effective training programs / employee development• Health and Wellness program design and implementation• Facilities and project management leadership

Experience

1. Ehs Manager

   The Marzetti Company

   Jun 2018 — Present · Vineland, NJ, US

Education

• TSU

  BS, Human Services

  2003 — 2007

Skills

• Radiation Safety
• Process Improvement
• Management
• Team Building
• Hazard Analysis
• Hazardous Materials
• Auditing
• Risk Assessment
• Hazard Recognition
• Emergency Management
• Industrial Hygiene
• Safety Auditing
• Ergonomics
• Rcra
• 5s
• Osha 30-Hour
• Asbestos
• Safety Training
• Incident Investigation
• General Industry Safety
• Sap
• Hazardous Waste Management
• Safety Management Systems
• Process Safety Managerment
• Workers Compensation
• Workplace Safety
• Budgets
• Training
• Strategic Planning
• Environmental Awareness
• Behavior Based Safety
• Ehs
• Safety Training Programs
• Six Sigma
• Fall Protection
• Industrial Safety
• Process Safety
• Hazwoper
• Root Cause Analysis
• Accident Investigation