Meet Our Team

Background: Gina is the primary Owner of OSEA, Inc. and has been an integral part of the team since the inception in 1991. Gina is fundamentally responsible for all training activities and Grants. Gina is the head of the finanical and HR departments.

Credentials: Gina has a Post Masters Certificate of Advanced Studies In Supervison and M.S. in Education.  

Background: John has more than 40 years of experience in the safety field, where he has become a nationally recognized speaker, trainer, author, and expert witness. 

Credentials: John holds a PhD; CSP; CHMM; CHCM; RPIH; CSC (NYS); CSS (NYS); certified NCCER Master Trainer.

Background: Joe trained and served as a Transportation and Operations Officer, having provided, among many other things, logistics planning and tactical operations command center control during his time in the U.S. Army. Joe is a U.S. Army Veteran.

Credentials: Joe holds a B.S. in Business Logistics; CSS (NYS).

Background: Michele has over 20 years of experience in Business Development; with over a decade in compliance in the environmental and waste industries.

Credentials: Michele holds a B.A. in English; is a NYS DOL Certified Safety Consultant for Code 59 (CSC); Achieved Competent Communicator (CC) and Competent Leadership (CL) through Toastmasters International; Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response; OSHA 10 Hour Construction.

Background: Amanda trained and served as a Military Intelligence Officer, having provided, among many other things, Force Protection and Physical Security Audits during her time in the U.S. Army. Amanda is a U.S. Army Veteran.

Credentials:  Amanda holds a B.S. in Criminal Justice; Force Protection Level II; All Source Analyst; U.S. Army Airborne.

Background: Greg has more than 30 years of experience in the safety and industrial hygiene fields, where he provides On-Site Safety Management Solutions for clients. Greg is a U.S. Airforce Veteran. 

Credentials: Greg is a certified NCCER instructor; USEPA AHERA Asbestos Management Planner; CAOHC; certified OSHA Outreach Trainer

Background: Brenda is extremely experienced and educated in both the Environmental and safety fields. She is a primary instructor and project lead for clients in the Greater Syracuse area.

Credentials: Brenda has a M.S. in Environmental Science; B.S. in Biology.

Background: Jacob is an experienced business development manager and angel investor in multiple business sectors. 

Credentials: Jacob holds a MBA in Corporate Financial Management; B.S. in Chemical Engineering.

Background: Natalie is experienced in marketing; technological assistance; market research analysis; training management, project management and operations management. 

Credentials: Natalie has an A.A.S. in Administrative Assistance and is a registered OQSG Proctor. 

Background: Julia has experience in multiple industries working as a marketing, public relations, social media, and community manager. 

Credentials: Julia has a B.S. in Communication Studies and Behavioral Analysis.  

Background: Melissa has 20+ years of experience in sales and marketing across many industries. She has held titles such as Vice President, Director, and Manager.

Certifications: Melissa has a B.A. in Communications, and she is working toward her M.B.A at Medaille College presently. 

Background: Liz has over 25 years of experience in the Business and Accounting fields. Liz brings her skills in finance and human resources to our team.

Credentials: Liz holds a B.S in Business Management and an A.A.S. in Accounting. She has knowledge and special training in Legal Aspects of Human Resources as well as How to Administer Budgets.

Background: Ariana has an extensive background and education in environmental health & safety, as well as project managment with competencies and experience in large commercial construction projects.

Credentials: OSHA 30; BS in Environmental, NCCER CSSO, NCCER CSST.

Background:  Tiffany has over 20 years of experience in environmental practices and safety compliance.

Certifications: Tiffany holds a degree in Environmental Technology, LO/TO certified, Machine Guarding certified, OSHA GI. 

Background: George has over 35 years of experience in hazardous waste operations, construction site safety, industrial hygiene surveys, and workplace safety training. George is a US Army Veteran.

Credentials: George holds a B.S. in Geology; Certified OSHA Outreach Trainer; Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response.

Credentials: ATF and NYS Explosives license; Vibration Analysis Certification; Journeyman Electrician Card.

Background: Ken has an extensive 30-year background as a safety professional with experience as an instructor, tradesmen and labor management representative.

Credentials:  Ken holds UAW/GM CHR; Certificate in Project Management; OSHA Outreach.

Background: Steve has over 30 years of experience in both construction and general industry safety where he provides multiple services to our clients in the Syracuse and Albany areas.

Credentials: Steve is a NCCER Proctor & Performance Evaluator; holds a A.A.S. in Medical Laboratory Technology; B.S. in Labor Management; OSHA Outreach Trainer; Veriforce Evaluator.

Background: Murray has over 30 years of experience in environmental, health, safety, and chemical fields helping clients solve complex industrial hygiene challenges.

Credentials: DSc in Emergency Management (ABD status); M.S. in Safety; B.A. in Chemistry; CSP.

Background: Gary has 15 plus years of experience in safety and construction project management fields.

Credentials: OSHA 30 Hr; Certified ARC First Aid/CPR; Fatigue Management; Business Management Studies.

Background: Glenn has over 20 years of experience in managing environmental and safety programs across a wide variety of industries including manufacturing, utilities, petroleum, consumer products, and many more.

Credentials: Glenn holds certifications in Hazardous Material Managing, Incident Commanding (Emergency Response), and OSHA General Industry Safety Professional.

Background: Michael has over 20 years of experience in the environmental, health, and safety industry. His combination of Business Management and EHS skills and knowledge allow him to effectively manage the safety of a team.

Credentials: Michael holds credentials in many areas including Confined Space Rescue, Lean Six Sigma Principals, Asbestos Supervisor, DOT Hazmat General Awareness, and many more!

Background: Kelly has over 25 years of experience in environmental, health, safety, and security fields where she helps clients solve safety challenges in field.

Credentials: Kelly holds an A.A.S in Business Management; B.S. in Occupational Health & Safety; CSST; CSSS; CSFS.

Background: Paul has over 20 years of experience in management, safety, construction, and instruction. Paul has worked on numerous high profile, hazardous projects as a safety manager for sub-contractors and general contractors alike.

Credentials: Paul holds a B.S in Business Education. He holds qualifications in areas such as OSHA 10-Hour Construction, Asbestos Operations & Management, Fall Protection, Trenching & Excavation, and many more.

Background: Robert has over 20 years of experience In the EH&S environment with strengths in OSHA safety, training, consulting, and EHS Management.

Credentials: Robert is Board Certified in Occupational Health and Safety; Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid Instructor; Certified Ergonomist; HACCP Certified; PCQI Certified; and RCRA Certified. 

Background: James has over 40 years of experience in Environmental and Safety Compliance as well as electrical contracting experience. 

Credentials: Jim has his OSHA 10-Hr. Construction; First Aid/CPR/AED certified; ISO 9001/2008 Internal Auditor Training

Background: John has an extensive history of 25 years in the safety firefighting and rescue fields. John is a U.S. Navy Veteran.

Credentials: John is a Confined Space Competent Person; Advanced EMT; Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response; Trenching Competent Person.

Background: Ray has over 40 years of experience in heavy construction, industrial hygiene and hazardous waste fields. Ray is a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and North Carolina Air National Guard CMSgt. Veteran.

Credentials: Ray holds a B.S. in Science Education; CHCM; Certified OSHA Outreach Trainer.

Background: Brain has been working in the health and safety field, in both construction and manufacturing, for more than 30 years.

Credentials: Brian is Confined Space – Competent Person; Trenching & Excavation – Competent Person.

Background: James has over 20 years of experience in the safety and demolition fields.

Credentials: James holds a A.A.S. in Food Service Administration; B.F.I Safety Professional Certificate; OSHA Outreach Instructor.

Background: Bill has more than 30 years in the safety, insurance and risk management fields.

Credentials: Bill holds a B.S. in Health, Physical Education; certified OSHA Outreach Trainer; CSP.

Background: Jim has extensive background of more than 20 years in the environmental, health, pharmaceutical, and safety fields.

Credentials: Jim holds a M.S. in Environmental Health; B.A. in Biology; CIH.

Background: Art has an extensive history of 25 years in demolition, heavy equipment and rigging operations as well as asbestos project supervisor. Having worked his way into safety from the trades, Art is well respected by the teams he works with.

Credentials: Art has his 30 hour OSHA Credentials, Confined Space, Excavation and Trenching, Fall Proteciton and Hazardous Waste Operations.

Background: Biagio has more than 35 years of experience in the safety and chemical industries.

Credentials: Biagio holds a B.S. in Chemistry.

Background: Bob has more than 40 years of experience in the safety field, where he has gained experience as a safety engineer working on international and domestic construction sites.

Credentials: Bob holds a B.S. in Safety Engineerng; is a Certified Safety manager; Safety Training Specialist; and holds an OSHA 500 and 501 certificate. 

Background: Dennis has over 15 years of experience in construction safety, providing on site safety solutions and mangement. 

Credentials: Dennis holds 5 OSHA Certificates. 

Background: Scott is an experienced safety auditor, fire fighter and investigator.

Credentials: Bachelor of Fine Arts, Commercial Photography; Associate in Applied Science, Fire Science; Hazardous Materials Technician; Trench Rescue Technician; Urban Search & Rescue Technician; NC EMT; NC Firefighter II.

Background: Todd has over 20 years in the environmental, health and safety project management fields with experience as an auditor, trainer and manager. Additionally, Todd has over 15 years in compliance in the construction and manufacturing industries.

Credentials: Todd has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Geology. Authorized OSHA instructor, Certified Safety Consultant for Code Rule 59, Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, First Aid/CPR, Confined Space Entrant/Attendant/Supervisor, NSC Flagger Certified Training Instructor 

Background: Carol has more than 40 years experience in project and training management in the environmental, health, and safety fields. 

Credentials: Carol is NCCER Certified Coordinator/Proctor.