Timothy J. Adkins Jr. BS, GSP, ASHM

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WORK EXPERIENCE

Safety/Engineering Technician VA Medical Center

Sep 2009 - Present

Safety and Engineering Technician with six years of experience in safety,

which includes development, implementation and maintenance of a

comprehensive Safety and Engineering Program to prevent or correct unsafe

environmental working conditions. Validation of processes utilizing

knowledge of industrial processes, mechanics, chemistry, psychology, and

industrial health and safety laws for a large medical center with over 1100

employees, engaged in a diversity of programs, while maintaining compliance

with OSHA, EPA, FDA, JOINT COMMISION, and VA directives.

. Designed and implemented an algorithm of procedures for failure of an

elevator lift

. Designed and implemented a Hot Tapping policy/memorandum for

maintenance staff when tapping into a charged or steamed line piping

system when necessary

. Developed Training modules for electricians on proper disposal of

hazardous materials, and the grounds crew on physical and chemical

hazards

. Completed many Ergonomic assessments and consults for employees as

well as designs

. Comply, analyze, and interpret statistical data related to exposure

factors concerning occupational illnesses and accidents and prepares

reports for information of personnel concerned.

. Conduct or coordinate safety training such as, fire safety,

biomedical, triage, hazard communication, respirators, and hazardous

waste, to educate workers about safety policies, laws, and practices.

. Designed, constructed, and implemented better means of managing

hazardous and universal waste, by proper disposal and storage of

various chemicals and materials with improved containments.

. Test working areas for noise, toxic, and other hazards, using decibel

meter and gas detector.

. Completed rigorous audit inspection deadlines for compliance with

federal, state, and local law

Assistant Manager Dreamland

June 2008 - Sep 2009

As the assistant manager of a large community pool, I ensured the

safety of all customers, through chemical filtration, OSHA, EPA compliance,

first aid and life safety training. I also worked with security and law

enforcement for advancement of safety and security of pool patrons.

. Oversaw chemical distribution and filtration processes through the

pool mechanical room to ensure proper laws and safety were met while

devising methods for cleaning and sanitizing pool

. Developed shift schedules for lifeguards and other staff as well as

supervised.

. Assisted facility security and law enforcement to advance security and

safety of all patrons and community.

. Completed various inspections of facility to maintain compliance with,

federal, state, and local law

Technician/ Safety Officer T & H Construction

Aug 2005 - June 2008

As a Technician/Safety Officer I completed rigorous projects with

various equipment, such as roof construction, home design, home building,

door installations, drywall installations, disposal of leftover materials,

and window installations.

. Conducted safety Audits to ensure safety of employees and decrease

lost time

. Performed Job hazardous analysis to eliminate potential hazards

. Installed drywall, replaced windows, doors, siding, soffit, and

flooring.

. Oversaw disposal of all material waste.

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PERSONAL SKILLS

. Acknowledged for the ability to execute strategies that establish

trust, increase employee commitment, and improve operations and

internal / external relations.

. Technically proficient utilizing Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, and

PowerPoint.

. Experienced in problem solving and conflict resolution

. Sound knowledge for six years of federal, state and local safety

regulations, protocols, and/or procedures.

. Detail oriented and resourceful in the completion of projects with an

ability to multitask effectively and work in a fast-paced environment

meeting strict deadlines.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

May 2011 Marshall University

Huntington, WV

. Bachelor of Science (Safety Technology)

. Minor in Psychology

Mar 2011 Employee Education System

Butler, PA

. Lockout/Tag out training (14 contact hours)

Oct 2009 Employee Education System

Huntington, WV

. Occupational Safety and Health Training for Supervisors

Oct 2009 Emergency Management Institute

Huntington, WV

. FEMA ICS-100-700 Introduction to Incident Command

Systems

Sept 2009 VA Learning Management System

Huntington, WV

. OSHA 30 hour card for construction and general industry

CERTIFICATIONS AND AWARDS

. Achieved Dean's list several times at Marshall University

. Associate Safety and Health Manager (ASHM) June 2011

. Praise Nomination at Huntington VA Medical Center June 2011

. Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP) May 2011

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