Donald E Morgan
***** ****** ****** ***** **** ~ Jacksonville, Florida 32218
*******@*****.***
EXPERIENCED, SAFETY ADVISOR/MANAGER
Proven organizational and leadership skills combined with 21+ years of Military
experience in all aspects of operational Safety and Project/program management,
including: work breakdown structures; process mapping; team dynamics; scheduling and
status reporting. Performed Engineering duties as Engineering Duty Officer. Qualified in
Lock Out Tag Out of Machinery to safeguard Personnel from the unexpected energizing
or startup of machinery and equipment, or the release of hazardous energy during service
or maintenance activities. Core Strengths:
Hazardous Waste Management
Safety Training/Safety Orientation
Safety Lock Out/Tag Out
Training Programs & Plans
Sets Performance Standards
Safety Observation/Action Plans
Quality Assurance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Safety Advisor/Manager: A safety program manager proven successful in the most demanding of
operational environments. Resourceful and adaptable, exercising superb leadership and team
playing skills with every assignment. Career highlighted by increased responsibility and
constant promotion.
Served as a key Safety Advisor, Trainer and Casualty Investigator for the U.S. Navy
onboard numerous Naval ships.
Evaluated each facet of operations and provided recommendations for improvements in
procedures, products and equipment.
Developed efficient Environmental audit and Risk Assessment for all Shipboard
departments to identify potential risk and provide documentation of proposed action plans.
Directed, developed and delivered environmental safety and health training programs that
ensured Naval Personnel knowledge, understanding and adherence to safety and
environmental regulations.
Leadership and Supervision: A stand-out leader with proven performance in high-pressure
operations. Dramatically improved organizational performance through hands-on training and a
leadership approach that emphasized decision-making by consistently correct analysis of the
current situation.
Managed 108 personnel including subordinate supervisors with a focus on positive
motivation, training and career growth & development.
BAE Work Authorization Coordinator 2011-2012: An innovative problem solver who
excels at proactively identifying errors and recommending immediate, practical and cost-
effective solutions on site. Utilizes a team-based work dynamic with a systems-oriented
approach to facilitate efficient and effective solutions.
Attended OSHA Training (40 hours)
Audited and assisted in correcting Shipboard Quality Assurance Lockout / Tagout
Confined Space Entry Team Program.
EMPLOYMENT
BAE SYSTEMS: Work Authorization Coordinator / Safety Advisor August - 2011 -
July - 2012
U.S. NAVY
February 1989- December 2009
Repair Division Leading Chief Petty Officer (LCPO), 2008 – 2009
Staff Damage Control Officer, Trainer Analyst, 2005 – 2008
Repair Division LCPO, 2003 – 2005
Damage Controlman / Instructor / Work Center Supervisor, 1999 – 2003
EDUCATION & T RAINING
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX, Jacksonville Florida
Obtaining Bachelors Degree in Psychology 2010-2013.
Fire Fighter Apprenticeship: US Dept. of Labor (2K Hrs), 2002
Awarded the following Navy Enlisted Classifications (NECs) concurrent with these equivalent civilian
job descriptions as defined by the Dept. of Labor’s Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT), the
Occupational Information Network (ONET), and the Occupational Employment Statistics (OES):
NEC “DC,” Damage Controlman
NEC 4811, Senior Enlisted Damage Control Program Management and Training Specialist
NEC 9502, Instructor
NEC 9595, Hazardous Material Specialist
NEC 9545, Navy Law Enforcement Specialist
NEC 4805, Shipboard Chemical, Biological & Radiological-Defense Training Specialist
Emergency Management Specialists (ONET 13-1061.00)
Inspectors, Testers, Graders, Sorters, Samplers, And Weighers (OES 83005)
Supervisor, Ship fitters (DOT 806.131-034)
Selected Military Training: Hazardous Material Control & Management Technician Course;
Shipboard Firefighting; Helicopter Firefighting; Advanced Leadership Development Program;
Primary Leadership Development Program; Senior Enlisted Damage Control; Advanced
Shipboard Fire Fighting; Shipboard Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Defense Operations
and Training Specialist
Computer Skills: MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access)
Selected Awards: Navy Commendation Medal (1); Navy Achievement Medal (x2)
MILITARY
Chief Damage Controlman (E-7), U.S. Navy (Retired)