Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Volunteer Experience
Certification
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Steven Suggs

Snow Hill

Summary

Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) professional with 4+ years of combined experience in safety compliance, operations support, and hazard analysis within industrial and manufacturing environments. Skilled in OSHA and NFPA standards, emergency response, and employee training. Recognized for improving safety culture, conducting thorough inspections, and collaborating across teams to ensure operational efficiency and compliance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Environmental Health and Safety Technologist

CovationBio Materials
Kinston
06.2024 - Current
  • Serve as site safety resource, approving permits for crane lifts, confined space entry, hot work, and excavation.
  • Conduct air, gas, and noise monitoring to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Plan and lead quarterly emergency drills, conducting critiques to improve site readiness.
  • Train employees and contractors on safety topics and orientation programs.
  • Collaborate with fire department to align emergency procedures and response expectations.
  • Maintain and update SDS resources, ensuring compliance with OSHA requirements.
  • Investigate incidents, write reports, and propose corrective actions.
  • Supervise and monitor contractors, ensuring tasks are completed safely.

Operations Support Associate

DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
Kinston
09.2020 - 06.2024
  • Operated and maintained TPA systems, unloading raw materials and monitoring production processes.
  • Conducted hazard analysis sessions and daily/weekly safety inspections of equipment.
  • Identified potential hazards and supported team efforts in risk mitigation.
  • Trained and onboarded new operators, improving safety knowledge and operational readiness.
  • Participated in hiring process and employee development within the TPA area.
  • Ensured compliance with Dupont safety gear protocols and workplace safety standards.

Seasonal Market Manager

T.C. Smith Farm Market
Seven Springs
03.2017 - 09.2020
  • Supervised employees and managed daily operations of farm market.
  • Implemented product and pricing strategies to increase sales and meet customer demands.
  • Oversaw inventory management, cash handling, and customer service.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health And Safety

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
04-2026

Associate’s Degree -

Lenoir Community College
Kinston, NC

Skills

  • OSHA & NFPA Compliance
  • Hazard analysis (PHA, JSA, PSA)
  • Safety Audits & Inspections
  • Emergency Response Planning & Drills
  • Fire Protection Systems & SDS Management
  • Employee Training & Contractor Orientation
  • Incident Investigation & Reporting
  • Environmental Monitoring (air, gas, noise)
  • Leadership & Team Training

Accomplishments

  • Received multiple athletic awards including Most Improved Player and Coach’s Award in Varsity Basketball and Soccer.
  • Team Captain in JV Basketball and Defensive Captain in Soccer.

Volunteer Experience

  • Coordinated and led children’s games and activities at church.
  • Supervised children on transportation to and from church events.
  • Assisted in children’s ministry classrooms.

Certification

  • Confined Space Competent Person
  • Excavation and Trenching Competent Person
  • OSHA 30 Hour
  • OSHA 511
  • Lock Out Tag Out
  • Hearing Conservationist
  • Working Towards my MESH Certificate with NC State

Timeline

Environmental Health and Safety Technologist

CovationBio Materials
06.2024 - Current

Operations Support Associate

DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
09.2020 - 06.2024

Seasonal Market Manager

T.C. Smith Farm Market
03.2017 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health And Safety

Columbia Southern University

Associate’s Degree -

Lenoir Community College
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