Mark Houston, Cih, Csp, Chmm
About Mark Houston, Cih, Csp, Chmm
Mark Houston is a Health and Safety Field Support professional with extensive experience in industrial hygiene. He holds a Master's degree in Industrial Hygiene from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and has worked at various organizations, including Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Sandia National Laboratories.
Current Role at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Mark Houston serves as Health and Safety Field Support at Oak Ridge National Laboratory since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment, and providing support for various health and safety initiatives. His expertise in industrial hygiene contributes to the laboratory's commitment to maintaining high safety standards.
Previous Experience at Sandia National Laboratories
Mark Houston worked at Sandia National Laboratories as an Industrial Hygienist from 2013 to 2019. During his tenure, he focused on assessing workplace conditions, identifying potential hazards, and implementing control measures to protect employee health. Prior to this role, he completed a six-month internship in industrial hygiene at the same organization in 2013, gaining valuable experience in the field.
Internship Experience at Marathon Petroleum Company
In 2011, Mark Houston interned at Marathon Petroleum Company as an Occupational & Environmental Hygiene Intern for three months. His responsibilities included assisting with environmental assessments and contributing to occupational health initiatives. This experience provided him with foundational knowledge in occupational health and safety practices.
Educational Background in Industrial Hygiene
Mark Houston earned a Master's degree in Industrial Hygiene - Environmental Science from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, studying from 2011 to 2013. His education equipped him with advanced knowledge in identifying and mitigating workplace hazards. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health Science from Eastern Kentucky University, which he completed from 2007 to 2011.
Internship Experience at CSX Transportation
Mark Houston completed a three-month internship at CSX Transportation in 2012, where he gained practical experience in industrial hygiene. This role involved assessing workplace safety and contributing to health and safety programs, further enhancing his expertise in the field.