Jay Silverstein

Background

About Jay Silverstein

With a highly prolific and diversified career spanning over two decades and a myriad of organizational contexts and mission-critical endeavors, the breadth of my experience has allowed me to acquire a keen understanding of Environmental and Health and Safety standards and best practices. In turn, I leverage this expertise to monitor operations thoroughly, identify key areas of improvement, and recommend the implementation of efficient solutions ensuring top-shelf quality levels at minimal cost. Moreover, I am proud to have established myself as an accomplished project manager who excels at navigating across stakeholders of all functions to ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements and alignment with internal processes. I am also known as an excellent team player who uses excellent interpersonal and communication skills to educate employees, foster cross-functional collaboration, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. The following are a few of my career highlights: Increased size of the Safety Data Sheet database by 50% over 4 years, and enhanced insights into the chemicals used at water and wastewater facilities. Received a special award for contributing to the development of procedures and forms to track the revisions of facility Operation Manuals. Directed a team to produce a new, highly improved ISO Annual Management Review Report, resulting in a Commissioner’s Award. Received a True Blue Award for successfully implementing well-defined processes and best practices to meet ISO 14001 standards. My core competencies include: ISO Management System Implementation ISO Training, Auditing, Documentation Internal and Compliance Auditing & Reporting Adherence to Regulatory Guidelines Safety Policies, Procedures, & Practices Safety and Continuous Improvement Process Oversight Safety Inspections & Inquiries Management Strategic Planning & Execution Research, Analysis & Reporting Safety Data Sheet Maintenance