Hayden Kehn
Lincoln
Summary
Knowledgeable Environmental Health Specialist with proven background in environmental health initiatives and regulatory compliance. Successfully aided in multiple projects aimed at reducing workplace hazards and ensuring public health safety. Demonstrated skills in risk assessment and policy implementation to foster safer environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Environmental Health Specialist
Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department
Lincoln, NE
05.2024 - Current
- Conduct routine food establishment inspections by determined risk-based intervals.
- Provide education and food safety technical assistance to food establishments and food employees on safe food handling practices.
- Conduct investigations into foodborne illness, non-foodborne illness, and emergency complaints received from the public.
- Aid as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Plan Review specialist for the Food Team.
Night Shift Manager
Taco Inn
Lincoln, NE
04.2017 - 05.2024
- Manage the night shift crew in a successful shift and provide training for new employees.
- Provide a can-do attitude and welcoming atmosphere for customers.
- Take orders and keep dining area clean and make food ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Stock items and provide a helping hand for the fast pace rush.
Intern in Roadway Design
Nebraska Department of Transportation
Lincoln, NE
01.2021 - 09.2021
- Transfer Roadway Design plans and Utility Invoices from paper and scan them and put them in the database.
- Assist other engineers in projects that fit under my experience and accessibility in the department.
General Labor
Manzitto Construction
Lincoln, NE
06.2019 - 08.2020
- Clean the jobsite to certify safety on commercial projects.
- Grade the jobsite to avoid pools of water.
- Install backing to help subcontractors later in the projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Lincoln, NE05-2024
Skills
- Written communication
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Analytical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Strategic planning
- Customer service
- Active listening
Certification
- Registered Environmental Health Specialist License - May 2026 - Present
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Elementary
Timeline
Environmental Health Specialist
Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department
05.2024 - Current
Intern in Roadway Design
Nebraska Department of Transportation
01.2021 - 09.2021
General Labor
Manzitto Construction
06.2019 - 08.2020
Night Shift Manager
Taco Inn
04.2017 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Nebraska–Lincoln