Project Manager Safety
Resume:
ARTHUR J.TILLMAN, JR. B.S
N.Y.14094
**********@*****.***
SUMMARY
Occupational Environmental Health and Safety professional with extensive
hands on field, management, Union workforce and manufacturing facilities
experience. Knowledgeable in OSHA, N.Y.S.D.E.C, EPA and Dept. of Health
regulatory and compliance standards, procedures and protocols, Experience
with site preparation for) Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) audits and
recertification. Possess strong problem solving and people skills to
effectively implement safety programs and policies, Effective trainer,
strong research, and verbal communicator. Experience includes supervisory
level responsibility.* presently working on obtaining (CSP) certified
safety professional certification. PC Proficient.
SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS
. Recent N.Y.S.D.E.C site inspection resulted in "Zero" notice of
violations.
. Experience Managing an OSHA-VPP "conditional" to STAR site program.
. Red Cross AED/CPR/first Aid Certified 3/2011.
. OSHA Emergency Response and Preparedness Training- August 4-8,2008
. 10 years experience working with union/non union employees.
EDUCATION
Buffalo State College
Bachelor of Science (Dual Degree)
Environmental Science & Safety (12/05)
CERTIFICATIONS
* VERIFORCE Certified: Pipeline Compliance Qualification Evaluator
*N.Y.S. Code Enforcement officer ID# 0002500
*Red Cross CPR, First Aid, AED Certified 03/11
*SUNY Emergency Response Team Certified CPR/AED Instructor
*Community Emergency Response Team member (CERT-Team)
*Red Cross- Disaster Relief Shelter Operations Specialist
Radiology Control Level 1& 11
Hazardous Waste (per29cfr1910120 (e)(8)
Transporting of Hazardous Materials (per49cfr397)
Lead Abatement Contractor (per454cmr22.00)
Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor
* U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA) 30-hour training course: Construction
Safety & Health
*U.S. Department of labor (OSHA) 30-hour training course: General Industry
*U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA) Train the trainer: Construction Safety &
Health
ARTHUR J. TILLMAN, JR. B.S
EMPLOYMENT
(OSEA) Occupational Safety & Environmental Association, Inc
09/05-Present
Environmental Health and Safety
Instructor/Onsite Safety Manager (Part-time)
Teaching a variety of grant written Occupational health and safety topics
such as Confined space, PPE, workplace violence, Aerial lift, Hazardous
waste, 8/10/24/30-Hour OSHA refresher courses in and throughout Western
N.Y.
Onsite Safety Manager: Responsible for complete enforcement of OSHA CFR
1910 for the construction/and general Industry for various power plant,
pipeline and construction projects locally and across the East and Midwest.
Responsibilities include developing traffic patterns per state D.O.T
requirements, conducting weekly safety meeting daily reporting, accident
investigation and proactive measures for prevention, new employee
orientation training and drug testing, and PPE management. More than 10
years experience working with vendors, union/non union workforce.
(GE) General Electric International
01/10- 5/11
Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator
Manage prepare and recertify all aspects of Voluntary Protection program
(VPP) site management for annual recertification process .Coordinate
facility Inspections, Maintain facility compliance records and
environmental permits. Review Federal, state and local regulation changes
that impact permits and permit compliance, Implement Environment, Health, &
Safety procedures, programs and systems at site level. Conduct & manage
health & safety training of site personnel, Environmental and Hazardous
waste management; maintain computerized EHS metrics and data management,
staff hour's verification in GENSUITE system. Conduct weekly/monthly safety
meetings, Implement and developed health & safety training of site
employees. Responsible for completing weekly, monthly annual, town, and
state regulatory requirements. Lead monthly safety committee meetings to
assist union workforce with proactive measures ensuring plant wide safety.
Project manager for all onsite projects, experience supervising Union
workforce and vendors scheduling timely housekeeping. Conduct and
coordinate emergency drills. Recommend process and product safety features
that will reduce employee exposure to chemicals Conduct and direct testing
of air, noise and temperature testing to verify compliance with
regulations. Investigate industrial accidents, injuries, occupational
diseases, environmental spills and near misses to determine root causes and
preventive measures, Report or review findings from accident
investigations, facilities inspections/audits, and environmental testing.
Buffalo State College (SUNY)
02/07-02/09
Fire and Life Safety Coordinator
(AED) Automatic Electronic defibulator program inspector/coordinator
responsible for inspection and maintain AED program, Coordinate inspect
and correct campus fire violations according to the N.Y.S. Fire Building
and residential code .Conduct and coordinate fire drills, teach proper use
of a Fire extinguisher to CERT team, faculty and staff. Responsible for
the annual maintenance and monthly inspection of more than 1,100 fire
extinguishers in all state owned buildings under the direction of the BSC
campus.
Erie Community College South Workforce Development
10/06- present
Assistant Professor {Community Education} (Part-time)
Responsible for teaching a variety of grant written Occupational Health and
Safety topics such as: Lockout tag out (LOTO), Aerial lift, confined space,
work place violence, Hazardous waste operations, 8/10/24/30-Hour OSHA
refresher courses throughout the state of New York.
Ecology and Environment, Inc
09/05-08/06 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) START
*on-call
*Hurricane Katrina/Rita relief Project Plaquemine Parish Division acting as
-Superfund Technical Analytical Research Team
S.T.A.R.T team -Region 2-(On -call) Recon efforts entailed photographing,
recording GPS coordinates onto PDA Hazardous/non hazardous household waste
items totaling more than 163,632 (2,492,427 lbs) items, Coordinated efforts
with EPA (OSC) on scene coordinator in developing "19 point checklist" for
the timely demolition of Hazardous debris areas for collection, segregation
and bulking of material. Daily coordination of cleanup efforts with the
EPA, USACE, Coast Guard and Environmental Restoration (subcontractors).
Compiling data report submittals, investigate and address all safety
problems, environmental assessment of conditions to ensure safe working
environment for employees and the community. STAGING AREA- Tank farm
coordination team/ Air-monitoring with TVA 1,000(toxic vapor Analyzer),
multirae, Toxirae II and Ludlum for possible radiation exposure, Hazardous
cauterization (Hazcatting) of more than 100 samples.24 hour Emergency
Response Team; insure safety, evaluate hazards, implement plan, initiate
spill control/containment and clean up operations
*Field leader of {15-28 field scientists} crew operations during rotation
transition (Oct, Nov,)
University of Buffalo - Occupational Environmental Health & Safety
Department 01/03-10/04
Fire Extinguisher Technician:
Complete maintenance and calibration, hydro testing, Inspection,
replenishment and data entry of 10,000 H2O, CO2 and Dry Chemical
extinguishers in high volume work environment per state and EPA regulatory
laws.
Hazardous Waste/Chemical Technician:
Complete Knowledge of Material safety data sheets (MSDS), procedures, and
storage for the handling and transportation of organic/inorganic materials.
Analysis of hazardous materials, computerized/manual recordkeeping,
assisting in troubleshooting, Field work inclusive of all aspects of proper
chemical / hazardous waste disposal per EPA, OSHA, DEC, CERCLA, RECRA, and
SARA regulatory laws. Proactive approach to ongoing safety measures as well
as carrying out other duties as assigned.
Department of Defense - United States Army Corp of Engineers
05/03-05/04
Logistics/Maintenance Laborer (Student Aide) WG-3502-2
Duties include landscaping, building and Grounds maintenance, small project
repair, Fire Extinguisher Inspection, Event Management and other duties as
assigned.
AFFILIATIONS:
*Air & Waste Management Association Niagara Section (2000-present)
*National Association of Safety Professionals (2005-present)
*Sword of the Spirit Ministries- Sunday school Teacher, Usher
*Volunteer- Red Cross Disaster Relief Operations
Volunteer- St, Adalberts Thanksgiving/Christmas 1998-02, 04
ARTHUR J. TILLMAN, JR.B.S
REFERENCES
Karen Venturin
Fire Extinguisher Shop Supervisor
Stephanie Burgess MBA, CSP
Corporate Risk Management
Mr. Jack Lee /Mr. John Slisz
Erie Community College South Workforce Development
Steve Druzdowski/ Joe Coniglio
OSEA
Peter J. Gorton, MPH CHCM
Pan American Consultants
Francisco Guzman
Project Manager City of Buffalo
Greg Vecchio/ Keith Hall
USACE
Dr. Roswell Park/ Mrs. Ottile Woodruff
Buffalo State College
Mr. Terry Harding
Buffalo State College
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