Michael D. Gross 512-***-**** ***********@*******.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position within the Construction Safety / Environmental Health Services.
QUALIFICATIONS
• OSHA Authorized Outreach Instructor.
• Thorough knowledge of OSHA Construction Regulations / EM 385 Standards
• OSHA First Responder Operations Level.
• U.S. Air Force: 40hr Hazardous Waste Trained.
• Current CPR/First Aid/AED certification.
• Managed company Worker Compensation program(s).
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience with ROCIP & OCIP Insurance programs.
• Current Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Card.
• Strong DOT experience in over-the-road driver certification and vehicle safety standards.
• Computer & Software Skills: Microsoft Office Suite; Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook.
Predictive Solutions: Field Observations software.
Laptop and desktop computers, printers, copiers, fax machines.
EDUCATION/TRAINING CERTIFICATIONS
• AA – General Studies, University of Maryland, European Division, Ramstein Air Base, Germany.
• AAS - Vehicle Maintenance, Community College of the Air Force, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.
• OSHA502 Certification.
• OSHA First Responder Training – Certificate Issued.
• U.S. Air Force, 40 hr. Hazardous Waste Training – Certificate Issued.
• Stairways and Ladders Training – Certificate Issued.
• Scaffold Safety Training – Certificated Issued.
• Fall Protection Training – Certificate Issued.
SAFETY SKILLS
• Inspected organization facilities to detect existing or potential accident and health hazards, determined corrective or
preventative measure, and conducted follow-up actions for compliance.
• Issued and filed, Hot Work, LOTO, and Confined Space Permit(s) as needed by personnel.
• Applied risk identification and management practices for critical lift operations.
• Maintained health, safety, and environmental files and records, e.g., OSHA 300, 300A, 301 Logs.
• Determined specifically needed requirements for personal protective equipment according to task hazards.
• Collaborated with engineers and physicians to institute control and remedial measures for hazardous and potentially
hazardous conditions of equipment.
• Provided information, signs, posters, barriers, and other materials to warn of potential and actual safety hazards and
to prevent access to hazardous conditions.
• Managed the administration of workers' compensation program, including working with health care providers and
insurance carrier to reduce employee lost time.
• Lead the investigation of accidents and injuries and in the preparation of material and evidence for organization use
in workers' compensation hearings, lawsuits, and insurance investigations.
• Compiled and submitted accident reports, First Reports of Injuries and Root Cause Analysis as required by
regulatory agencies.
• Planned and implemented programs to train managers and employees in work site EH&S practices, fire prevention,
and correct handling techniques for chemicals, equipment, and other materials.
• Completed hazardous waste manifests, and coordinated disposal of waste in compliance with federal, state and local
requirements.
• Identified and provided resources to support Environmental Health & Safety initiatives.
• Provided support and leadership to operations to effectively manage regulatory compliance, EH&S standards of the
contractors and sub-contractors
• Utilized corporate guidance/specifications to ensure compliance with applicable company, local, state and federal
safety standards.
• Compiled, reviewed, and corrected client safety manuals for acceptance with ISNetworld, (RAV) process.
• Managed qualifications of drivers, and safety of over-the-road vehicles, for compliance with DOT regulations.
SAFETY EXPERIENCE
March 2013 thru June 2013: ES Squared, LLC. 3523 Pecos Way, Grand Prairie, TX 75052.
Client: Vaughn Construction
Title: Project Safety Coordinator
University of Texas, Austin, Biomedical Engineering Building: Three million dollar expansion and renovation project,
installing office’s and laboratory facilities; manage 15 sub-contractors.
June 2012 thru March 2013; Tradesman International, 9760 Shepard Road, Macedonia, OH 44056.
Client: Blattner Energy
Title: Project(s) Safety Assistant
October 2012 thru October 2012: Minco, OK.
Site development for the installation of 63 wind powered turbine generators: and construction of one energy collection station
with associated power transmission lines.
June 2012 thru Sept 2012: Limon, CO.
Two Hundred Fifty million dollar installation of wind powered turbine generators and construction of two energy collection
stations with associated power transmission lines.
March 2011 thru May 2012: Bartlett Cocke General Contractors, 8706 Ridgeway, San Antonio, TX. 78217.
Client: University of Texas
Title: Project Safety Assistant
University of Texas, San Antonio: Thirty million dollar parking garage with adjacent traffic circle; managing twenty-plus sub-
contractors, averaging 220 personnel daily.
September 2010 thru March 2011: Comprehensive Safety Resources, 2711 Ridge Top Road, Arlington TX 76006.
Client: Samsung Austin Semi-conductor
Title: Contract Safety Consultant
Three billion dollar construction of multi-floor semi-conductor manufacturing building and installation of associated robotic
hardware.
January 2010 thru July 2010: Employers Solutions, Inc. 1221 Huebner Road, San Antonio, TX 78230.
Title: Risk Management Supervisor
Managed Safety Program for a Professional Employers Organization; leasing employees to a 200 business client base:
encompassing construction, industrial, manufacturing, administrative, and medical professions.
April 2007 thru June 2009: Safety Consulting Solutions, 171 Butler Road, McHenry, MS. 39561.
Title: Contract Safety Consultant
Client: Pullman Power, City Utilities of Springfield, Power Station #2, Springfield, Mo 65802.
New construction of a concrete smoke stack with internal fiberglass flue.
Client: Pullman Power, Prairie State Energy Campus, Power Generation Station, Marissa, IL 62257.
New construction of a concrete smoke stack with internal fiberglass flue.
Client: Pullman Power, San Juan Power Generating Station, Waterflow, NM 87401 (Stacks #2 and #4)
Retro-fit of existing smoke stack flues with high temperature fiberglass brick.
Client: BASF Industrial Coatings, Wyandotte, MI 48192.
Application of fire retardant material to structural beams in chemical coatings storage and processing building.
Client: Honda Automotive Manufacturing, Greensburg, IN 47240.
Installation of piping and hazardous liquid storage tanks for cleaning and painting of automotive components.
Client: Duke Energy Corp, Cayuga, IN 47928.
New construction of a smoke stack with internal stainless steel flue.
March 2003 thru April 2007; Olmos Equipment, Inc., 440 Pinn Road, San Antonio, TX 78227.
Title: Safety Director
Site preparation for civilian and military construction projects: and above ground aggregate mining operations.