Edward Saylors

Job Job Title / Company

Northern Regional Health and Safety Manager at E3 Environmental

Years as an ASSP member

4

Years in the safety industry

16

3 key responsibilities of your job

Policy development and Auditing
Training personnel to respond to emergency responses
Utilizing behavior-based safety to keep workers safe.

What or Who inspires you

Personally – My wife is my biggest inspiration. All the times that I am away from home she holds down the fort and ensures that I can focus on the job.

Professionally – Justin Yohn and Mike Gettinger. They helped me to build a strong foundation and knowledge base to keep workers safe during emergency responses and mentored me in my leadership roles.

Most meaningful professional achievement

Advancing to Chief Petty Officer in the United States Coast Guard.
Developing new strategies that have kept numerous people safe responding to emergencies.

Future career goal or aspiration

Obtain my CIT certification from the BCSP
Learn to enhance my knowledge to keep improving the safety culture for E3 Environmental

Go-to comfort food

Cajun Food

Hobbies/Enjoy doing outside of work

Hunting
Spending time with Family
Helping my local community as a member of my local volunteer fire department

Recommended TV series to watch or book to read

Atomic Habits

Grew up in (city, state)

Memphis, Tennessee

College attended / degree major

Columbia Southern University