Richard Walker
Director, Environmental Health & Safety, Analytical Instruments Group @Thermo Fisher Scientific
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WORK HISTORY
Director, Environmental Health & Safety, Analytical Instruments Group @Thermo Fisher Scientific
Waltham, MA, US
Lead Global EH & S activities for the Chromatography & Mass Spectrometry Division revenue) operating in 15 countries worldwide.• Implemented safety and health programs, procedures, and training to reduce CMD’s recordable injury and illness rate by 40% in two years• Transitioned the division from tracking lagging performance indicators to leading performance indicators• Implemented laboratory safety measures including new chemical review, inventory tracking, improved electrical safety practices, and internal inspections & audits• Led CMD’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including work from home strategy, site infection-prevention measures, vaccination & testing protocols
EDUCATION
Illinois Institute of Technology
Master’s Degree, Environmental Engineering
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor’s Degree, Biology
SKILLS
ABOUT RICHARD WALKER
Senior environmental, health and safety (EH & S) and sustainability leader with a broad cross-section of knowledge and experience in a variety of industries in global corporate, country corporate, single-site and consulting work environments. Excellent communicator with the ability to effectively interact with and influence people of varying levels and backgrounds, from the C-Suite to the shop floor. Talented strategist and creative problem-solver with the demonstrated ability to perform in crisis situations.
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