Joseph S. Gilliland
H.C.R. #1 Box 15 Swiftwater, PA 18370
(570) 839-7530, email:
Career Objectives / To obtain an Environmental, Safety and Health position which will contribute to my professional development.Education /
Bachelor of Science in Occupational Safety and Health Management
Millersville University, Millersville, PA 17551 (May 2003)
GPA in Major: 3.67/4.00 GPA Overall: 3.34/4.00Related Experience/
Coursework / System Safety:
• Performed Hazop Reviews on New and Old Systems
• Evaluated Present Systems
• Performed Job Hazard Analysis
• Performed Job Safety Analysis
• Performed Failure Mode, Effects and Critical Analysis / Industrial Hygiene:
• Performed Air Sampling and Studied Methods of Collection (Vapor and Particulate)
• Studied Toxicology
• Performed Noise Monitoring
• Studied Radiation Exposure Limits
• Studied Heat/Cold Stress
Fire Safety:
• Performed Safety Audits
• Performed Materials Flammability Testing / Safety Management:
• Performed Safety Cost Benefit Analysis
• Studied OSHA Recording and Recordkeeping
• Researched Management Theories
Legal Aspects of Safety:
• Research
• Case Studies / Safety Engineering/Machine Guarding:
• Studied various guarding methods
• Studied American and European Standards
Industrial Training:
• Prepared Training Manuals
• Performed Presentations in Various Safety Related Areas / Human Factors:
• Performed Ergonomic Evaluations, Both Industrial and Office
• Performed NIOSH Lifting Assessments
Computer Skills / Software: Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Iron Cad, Fault-Trease.
Platforms: PC and MAC
Experience / Aventis Pasteur, Swiftwater, Pa 18370
Environmental, Health, and Safety Intern (Summer 2001-Present)
Responsibilities/Achievements:
• Performed Various Industrial Hygiene Sampling (Noise, Chemical)
• Member of the Hazop Evaluation Project for all new CIP/SIP Systems
• Worked on Environmental Storm Water Quality Project
• Worked on Site Wide Environmental, Safety and Health Audit Project
• Corporate Safety Committee Member and Co-Facilitator
• Achieved Ergonomic Hazard Training Goals
• Achieved On-line Chemical Inventory/MSDS Update, ~ 2500 Chemicals
• Assisted Management in Performing Accident Investigation
• Assisted in Writing and Presenting Health and Safety Programs
Millersville University, Millersville, Pa 17551
Resident Advisor (2001-2002)
Responsibilities:
• Oversee the Daily Lives of 34 Residents
• Enforce Campus Housing Rules
• Advise and Tutor Residents
• Preformed Security Patrolling
• Prepare Educational Activities and Programs for Residents
Pocono Township -Mountain View Park, Tannersville, PA 18372
Assistant Director (1996-2001)
Responsibilities:
• Managed a Team of Seven People Responsible for the Maintenance and Upkeep of the Park and Other Township Fields
• Performed Interviewing and Hiring of All Employees
• Develop Employee Work Schedules
• Develop and Implement Purchasing and Payroll Budgets
Professional Affiliations / American Society of Safety Engineers (A.S.S.E.)
Member (2000-Present)
Awards / • First Place; A.S.S.E. Student Leadership Conference Quiz Bowl (2002)
• Awarded A.S.S.E. Raymond C. Mullin Scholarship (Spring 2002)