Laura Pickard
About Laura Pickard
Laura Pickard serves as the Regional Safety & Health Coordinator at Cintas in Lenexa, Kansas, where she has worked since 2018. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in History from West Texas A&M University and a Professional Safety Certification from Eastern Kentucky University, and has extensive experience in environmental health and safety across various organizations.
Work at Cintas
Laura Pickard has served as the Regional Safety & Health Coordinator at Cintas since 2018. In this role, she oversees safety and health initiatives within the organization, focusing on compliance and the implementation of safety protocols. Her work contributes to creating a safer workplace environment in Lenexa, Kansas. She utilizes her extensive background in safety management to enhance the company's safety culture and ensure adherence to industry standards.
Education and Expertise
Laura Pickard studied at Eastern Kentucky University, where she focused on Safety, Security, and Emergency Management, earning a Professional Safety Certification from 2005 to 2007. She also holds a Bachelor's Degree in History from West Texas A&M University, which she completed from 1996 to 1998. Her educational background supports her expertise in implementing ISO 14001 and OHSAS standards, as well as conducting Root Cause Analysis to improve safety management systems.
Background
Laura Pickard has a diverse professional background in safety and environmental health. Prior to her current position at Cintas, she worked as a Safety Professional at TERRACON CONSULTANTS INC for seven months in 2017-2018. She also held the position of Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist at Siemens Energy from 2010 to 2016, where she contributed to safety initiatives for six years. Additionally, she worked as a Field Safety Specialist at Intuitive Safety Solutions, Inc. for eleven months in 2016-2017.
Achievements
Laura Pickard has made significant contributions to environmental awareness and sustainable practices in the workplace throughout her career. Her expertise in safety management and compliance has enabled her to implement effective safety protocols and standards in various organizations. Her role in enhancing safety culture and practices has been instrumental in promoting a safer work environment.