W. Kent Clouse, M.S., Csp, Ashm
About W. Kent Clouse, M.S., Csp, Ashm
W. Kent Clouse, M.S., CSP, ASHM, serves as the Safety and Security Manager at the Jack Daniel Cooperage, where he has worked since 2014. He holds a Master of Science in Occupational Safety and Health from Murray State University and has experience in safety roles at John Deere and Intel Corporation.
Work at Brown-Forman
W. Kent Clouse has served as the Safety and Security Manager at the Jack Daniel Cooperage, a facility operated by Brown-Forman, since 2014. In this role, he focuses on empowering employee safety and fostering a culture of safety among colleagues. Clouse has been instrumental in leading teams to achieve safety goals and ensuring compliance with company standards. His work is part of a dedicated safety team that emphasizes Environmental Health and Safety, contributing to the overall safety framework within the organization.
Education and Expertise
W. Kent Clouse holds a Master of Science (M.S.) in Occupational Safety and Health from Murray State University, where he studied from 2007 to 2009. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Agricultural Systems and Technology from the same institution, completing his studies from 2004 to 2007. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in safety management and engineering.
Background
Clouse began his career in safety as a Safety Intern at John Deere in 2008, where he worked for three months in Ottumwa, IA. He continued to gain experience in the field by serving as a Safety Engineer at Intel Corporation from 2010 to 2014 in Folsom, CA. His diverse experience in various roles has equipped him with the skills necessary to excel in safety management.
Achievements
Throughout his career, W. Kent Clouse has developed creative problem-solving skills that have proven beneficial in his role as a safety professional. His efforts at Brown-Forman have contributed to the achievement of safety goals and the maintenance of compliance within the organization. Clouse's focus on generating excitement about safety has positively impacted the workplace environment.