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Alix Hernandez Celebrated for Dedication to the Field of Environmental Health and Safety

Mr. Hernandez channels years of professional expertise into his work with Upfield



    NEW CENTURY, KS, October 06, 2021 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Alix Hernandez has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Mr. Hernandez worked as a lead sales associate and traveling store manager for Pacific Sunwear as well as a store manager for Transworld Entertainment. Subsequently, he became a health and wellness intern for Health Care Access and was employed by Home Depot while furthering his education. After earning a Bachelor of Arts in kinesiology from Washburn University in 2013, he became active as a health performance sales and marketing director for Rebound Physical Therapy, for which he conducted cardiorespiratory testing, collaborated closely with physical therapists and networked with politicians and business owners within the community.

Upon leaving Rebound Physical Therapy, Mr. Hernandez was appointed as an injury prevention specialist for the Kansas division of Tailored Injury Prevention and a site coordinator and fitness director for BTE- The Technology of Human Performance, for which he supervised day-to-day operations, created work schedules, steered staffing resources and managed inventory for seamless work activities. In 2018, he graduated from Columbia Southern University with a Master of Science in occupational health and safety management and was recruited as a safety coordinator with Sioux Chief. With the aforementioned company, he liaised with leadership teams at all levels to accomplish defined safety goals, successfully minimized an action item list and improved employees' comfort by creating an ergonomics program.

Backed by years of professional expertise, Mr. Hernandez excelled to become an environmental health safety manager for Monogram Foods and currently is an environmental health safety specialist for Upfield. In his work with Upfield, he supervises emergency response, crisis management, injury prevention and safety matters, as well as ensuring company compliance with federal and local government regulations. Driven to remain aware of changes in the field, he has also earned several certifications in recent years, including an erosion and stormwater management certification through the University of Minnesota, an MSHA 24-hour certification through Barrick Gold Corporation, a myokinematic restoration certification through Postural Restoration Institute and an OSHA 30 Hour general industry outreach certification through 360training.com.

Mr. Hernandez is further affiliated with the American Society of Safety Professionals and the National Strength and Conditioning Association. For his professional excellence, he has been honored many times, accepting a Homer Award as well as a Customer Service All Star Award from the Home Depot in 2013. Although his career has been filled with highlights, he is incredibly proud of obtaining his master's degree. Within the coming years, Mr. Hernandez aims to earn a doctorate and become a certified safety professional while advancing to the role of director of environmental, health and safety.

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