John Patterson Ms, Csp, Shrm Cp, Phr
About John Patterson Ms, Csp, Shrm Cp, Phr
John Patterson is a Multi Site EHS Manager at Berry Plastics, where he has worked since 2004. He holds a Master's degree in Industrial Safety and a Bachelor's degree in Aeronautics from Middle Tennessee State University.
Work at Berry
John Patterson has served as the Multi Site EHS Manager at Berry Plastics since 2004. His role encompasses overseeing environmental, health, and safety protocols across multiple locations, including Franklin, KY, Lewisburg, TN, and Calhoun, GA. With nearly two decades of experience in this position, he has contributed to the development and implementation of safety programs aimed at ensuring compliance with industry regulations and promoting a safe working environment.
Education and Expertise
John Patterson earned a Master's degree in Industrial Safety from Middle Tennessee State University, completing his studies from 1997 to 2000. Prior to this, he obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology from the same institution, studying from 1984 to 1989. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in safety management within the industrial sector.
Background
John Patterson has a background in both industrial safety and aeronautics. His academic journey at Middle Tennessee State University allowed him to gain knowledge in two distinct fields, which he has applied throughout his career. His extensive experience in the EHS sector has equipped him with the skills necessary to manage safety across multiple sites effectively.
Professional Certifications
John Patterson holds several professional certifications that enhance his qualifications in the field of environmental health and safety. He is certified as a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and has obtained the SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) and Professional in Human Resources (PHR) designations. These certifications reflect his commitment to maintaining high standards in safety management and human resource practices.