David B. Zogg

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Sheridan, Wyoming 82801

505-***-****

hbfxg9@r.postjobfree.com

SKILLS SUMMARY

Employment Manager with extensive experience in safety, project management, and general construction. Excellent background in safety, quality assurance, supervisory experience, facility design, construction, scheduling, and budgeting. Experienced in providing daily supervision with regards to quality, safety, security, environmental, compliance, and employee labor relations.

Regional Safety Manager November 2009-Present

Taggart Global, LLC

North America Construction

Arch Coal, Peabody, Santee Cooper, South Carolina Gas & Electric

United Coal, Arcellor Mittal, ICS Energy Group, AEP, Western Coal,

Alden Resources, Crown Coal, Mirant, Alliance, Coal River Energy

• Manage HSE for North American activities, to include coal power plants, preparation plants, crushing and conveyance, section 45, belt presses, and existing plant upgrades.

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• Implement and conduct employee training, education, and auditing.

• Insure federal, state, and client compliance, to include documenting and reporting.

• Develop current Best Approach policies, and implement policies.

• Perform Root Cause analysis in regards to incidents and accidents.

Safety Director

AMES Construction Inc August 2008-April 2009

Bureau of Reclamation, Drop 2 Reservoir Project, CA

• Designed and implemented Safety Program within Bureau and OSHA guidelines.

• Establish and maintain onsite medical facilities to administer first aid and advance life support.

• Develop written procedures for Job Hazard Analysis, continually monitoring the workplace and activities to determine hazards and exposures.

• Implemented Injury Illness Prevention Program; which includes new employee training, conducting safety meetings, overseeing documentation and logs, and MSDS compliance.

• Ensure OSHA, CAL-OSHA, and BOR regulations are adhered to with regard to overall project safety.

Project Engineer/Safety

Schmueser and Associates December 2005-July 2008

Arch Coal, Rio Tinto; Crushing/Conveying Projects, WY

• Manage and maintain project operations relating to safety.

• Conduct safety meetings and workplace inspections.

• Provided specialized training programs in fall protection, lockout

tagout, confined space, and equipment operations.

• Ensured that MSHA, Arch Coal, and Rio Tinto regulations were adhered to, and corrected deficiencies.

• Interfaced with parent contractor Thyssen Krupp, and owners Arch Coal and Rio Tinto to exceed expectations and create a positive relationship.

Safety Superintendent

Hensel Phelps/Queston January 2002-August 2005

Dept. of Energy, Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM

• Field superintendent, responsible for insuring safety and quality assurance during the construction of the Strategic Computing Complex and Non-Proliferation and International Security Center.

• Highly effective communication skills with architects, engineers, and laboratory officials, insuring positive relations.

• Implemented safety compliance program from start of project, through critical pathways, to project completion.

• Developed and installed a fall protection system which is currently utilized by the Department of Energy.

QualityAssurance October 2000-August 2001

Duro-Last

World Headquarters Kimberly –Clark, TX

• Managed, designed, and oversaw the installation of a complex roofing system; responsible for adhering to manufactures requirements within parameters of aesthetic appeal dictated by owners.

• Developed and maintained an open and honest relationship with owners.

Superintendent June 1992-October 2000

Homestead Construction

Los Alamos, NM

• Designed and fabricated structures for Department of Energy, Los Alamos National Laboratory.

• Recommended and implemented a renovation program for out of date facilities, saving millions in new building costs.

EDUCATION

CERTIFICATIONS

A.A.S. Electrical/Electronics

Marine Corps Institute, Millington, Tenn

A.S. Nursing

Eastern New Mexico University, Roswell, NM

Project Management Professional Masters

Villanova, Pa

OSHA 500,510

Construction Outreach Trainer

Construction Safety and Health Instructor

Competent Person in Fall Protection, Rigging, Lockout/Tagout

Competent Person in Confined Space, Scaffold Erection

Competent Person in Excavation and Trenching

National Safety Council

Emergency Care Program Instructor

Red Cross

First Aid, CPR, and AED

NCCER

Instructor

MSHA

Unlimited Surface and Underground Instructor

Qualified Person, Surface and Underground Forman

Qualified Person, Methane and Oxygen Deficiency

5000-23 Training Surface and Underground

Illinois Surface Supervisor

West Virginia Construction Surface Supervisor

Kentucky Surface Miner

Virginia Surface Miner, Qualified Gas

Pennsylvania Surface and Underground Miner

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