Manager Project

SAFETY MANAGER

I am seeking a mid level position as a Safety Manager. Highly motivated environmental, health and safety professional with over twenty years experience in private, government, and consulting environments. Extensive experience as a business owner, project, safety and program manager in training, hazardous substance cleans ups, disposal activities, disaster and emergency responses. Exceptional analytical ability and talent for managing information and personnel. Certifications:

• Construction Quality Management for Contractors Certification, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

• Certified Safety Trainer, National Association of Safety and Health Professionals

• Project Management, Associated Builders and Contractors

• Contract Administration and Project Officer Certification, USEPA

• FEMA Incident Command Systems 100 & 200

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Secret Security Clearance working abroad for the State Department at the US Embassy in Lithuania.

• Program management including direct hiring and responsibility for management and labor forces up to 100 personnel.

• Bid, procured, managed and oversaw construction and environmental contracts, support staff, and administrative management. Responsible for profit/loss of projects.

• Developed, implemented and managed quality assurance programs for all aspects of costs, documentation, analysis, environmental measurements, and reporting for projects.

• Implemented comprehensive safety plans to protect personnel.

• Managed Superfund Removal projects, Emergency Projects, and water pollution emergencies for EPA and the Coast Guard at over 77 CERCLA Superfund projects and over 250 emergencies

• Managed projects for various clients including the State of Delaware, State of New Jersey, DOT, USEPA, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Navy, Air Force, and remediation projects from Maine to Florida.

• Certified Safety Trainer (National Association of Safety and Health Professionals) instructing and certifying personnel required by OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120.

• Refinery demolition and decommissioning. Asset and precious metal recovery.

• Demolition, selective building and foundation demolition.

• USEPA On Scene Coordinator. Delegated Authority to activate Superfund for water pollution and hazardous waste emergencies. Was responsible to administer contracts as a Project Officer to oversee expenditures of CERCLA.

• Managed a Treatment Storage and Disposal (TSD) facility. Wrote a Part B application and developed a TSD facility in accordance to all RCRA regulations.

EDUCATION

B.S. Wildlife Management, Delaware State College,

Delaware State Fire School, Dover, Delaware,

National Spill Control School, Corpus Christi, Texas,

EXPERIENCE

Sr. Construction Manager, Weston Solutions Inc.

Project Manager LVI Environmental Services Inc.

Safety Manager, URS Corp, Wayne, NJ,

Arai Constructors, Inc., Newark, DE,

Program Manager, Guardian Environmental Services, Inc. Bear, DE,

On Scene Coordinator, USEPA, Philadelphia, PA,

Other Training:

Handling and Toxicity of Chemicals Field Sampling

Alternative Technology Transfer Site Safety Planning

Environmental Risk Assessment Personnel Decon

Hazardous Material Spill Prevention Control Radio Communications

First Aid and CPR Response Safety Decision Making

EPA Site Investigation Training I & II DOT Regulation and Inspection

RCRA Inspection Training PCB Conferences

Respirator Protection Equipment OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER,

OSHA 8-Hour Refresher, (current Ambient Air Characterization

OSHA Site Supervisor Training, Lead Paint Inspection,

Substance Abuse Awareness, DOT, Confined Space Training,

Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) member

Quality Control in Water and Wastewater, State of Delaware,

Safety, Maintenance, and Operation of Track Equipment, CAT Equipment

AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE:

Proficiency in project management, regulatory, construction, safety and emergency response fields. Experienced at ensuring workplace safety, supervising field crews, training and preparing technical reports. Technically adept in computers (MC office 2007, word, excel, power point) and understanding emerging technologies. Organic vapor analyzer, photo ionizer, atomic absorption, photovac, SCBA's, radiation detectors, oxygen and lower explosive limit detectors, environmental (soil, water, air hazardous materials) sampling, monitoring well installations, participated in ground penetrating radar and magnetometer surveys, resistivity sounding, emergency spill responses, heavy equipment such as dozers, loaders, excavators, backhoes, trucks, gradealls, graders, compactors, boats, etc., vapor strippers, water treatment and purification, and alternative technologies available to remediate sites.

GOVERNOR'S APPOINTMENT

Advisory Council on Fish and Game, State of Delaware (past appointment)

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