November 2024

Meet Bakri Abushouk, EHS Coordinator at CSL. Bakri grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina. He later attended NC State University, graduating with a BS in Environmental Science.

Years as an ASSP member – 2
Years in the safety industry – 6

3 key responsibilities of your job – Provide EHS guidance and maintain compliance both with regulatory and company requirements.

Drive initiatives and facilitate engagement for employees to get involved with safety and environmental stewardship. Our company is on a journey toward a world class EHS culture and this is critical.

Provide support to key improve performance (KPI) goals for the site. This includes employee engagement, incidents occurred and reported on time, investigations and corrective actions completed in a timely manner.

What or Who inspires you – I’ve been fortunate to have worked with exceptional employers and teammates, each with many years of experience in the EHS field. Their knowledge, commitment to safety and their continuous support of my success, shape who I am today. They’ve set the example of strong leadership and inspire me today.

Most meaningful professional achievement – Mine has not been dedicated to any specific recognition, but rather the opportunity to work in the role where I have made a real impact with safety. I am proud of the credibility I’ve gained by my peers and by employees I’ve worked with.

Future career goal or aspiration – Continue advancing in the EHS field, continue to learn and have meaningful relationships. I also aspire to take on leadership roles where I can continue to influence culture.

Go-to comfort food – Pizza

Hobbies/Enjoy doing outside of work – I enjoy sports, running, hiking and comparative religious studies.

Recommended TV series to watch or book to read – TV Series – Monk