Rick Raymer is an expert in current safety management approaches. He has 23 years experience leading the development and implementation of comprehensive health & safety management systems in both manufacturing and research operations worldwide. Much of this experience was gained during a 30-year career with Procter & Gamble, a leader in behavior based safety.
Education:
Iowa State University, Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Other:
Board Certified Safety Professional (CSP) – Certification No. 16397
Adjunct faculty member, University of Cincinnati, College of Arts and Sciences. Teaching advanced level classes on health & safety Issues. Member of the advisory committee for continuing education.
Completed the OSHA 30-hour Voluntary Compliance Course and Georgia Tech Environmental Management course.
Faculty member for Qualified Safety Sales Professional (QSSP) course sponsored by the Safety Equipment Distributors Association (SEDA)
Member: American Society of Safety Engineers and member or the executive board.
Contributing author to the Handbook of Chemical Health and Safety, published by the American Chemical Society in partnership with Oxford University Press
Presented at the National Safety Congress (10/92) and the Professional Conference on Industrial Hygiene (10/93) on “Worker Empowerment, a Health & Safety Opportunity”
Employer/Title:
Safety Solution Partners, LLC - President
Work Experience:
April 2002 – Present: Safety Solution Partners, LLC
Safety Solution Partners provides the expertise needed to develop and implement best-in-class comprehensive safety management systems.
1997 – April 2002: Procter & Gamble (P&G) Information Systems and Data Management Division
Responsible for the Chemical Assessment and Tracking System (C.A.T.S.), a global information system to meet chemical management legal and regulatory requirements.
Responsible for providing expert safety consulting in support of the behavior based safety management system to sites in North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia.
Also held the roles of:
Safety Liaison to the Global Health & Safety Information System Department
Company’s OSHA coordinator
1971 - 1985: Procter & Gamble, Paper Manufacturing
Site Health & Safety Manager (1980 – 1982)
Maintenance and Project Manager positions
Team, Area and Department Manager positions in converting operations