Mario Hidalgo, Csp
About Mario Hidalgo, Csp
Mario Hidalgo is an Environmental Safety & Health Coordinator at Sandia National Laboratories, with a background in safety management and engineering across various organizations.
Title
Mario Hidalgo currently serves as the Environmental Safety & Health Coordinator at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has been in this role since 2019.
Company
Mario Hidalgo is associated with Sandia National Laboratories, where he coordinates environmental safety and health initiatives.
Professional Background
Mario Hidalgo has accumulated diverse experience in safety and health roles. Before his current position, he worked at Fortis Construction, Inc. as a Safety Professional from 2017 to 2019. He was the Corporate Safety Manager at Souder, Miller & Associates from 2014 to 2017. Earlier in his career, he was a Safety Engineer at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center from 2009 to 2013 and at Banda Group International, LLC as Safety Engineer II from 2008 to 2014.
Education and Expertise
Mario Hidalgo holds a Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Communication from The University of New Mexico, where he studied from 2004 to 2008. His education provided a solid foundation for his career in environmental safety and health.
Achievements
At Sandia National Laboratories, Mario Hidalgo leads the SF6 Management Improvement initiative, which earned him the 2021 Greenie Award. He also chairs the FY22 ES&H Forum, focusing on identifying new opportunities for speakers and diverse topics. He implemented and maintains ISO 14001 certification for the Z Facility at Sandia National Laboratories and initiated a recycling program specifically for Z Facility personnel. Additionally, he established an emergency management program and coordinated a Z Facility exercise.