Safety Officer
Resume:
James R. Mueller
**** ******* **** ***** - *****, MN 55122
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OBJECTIVE
Talented Safety Leader eager to gain a contributing safety role in
progressive organizational environment
CORE COMPETENCIES
Operational Management
Leadership
Incident Management
Safety Educator / Official
Compliance Inspection / Administration
Safety Education
Statistical Analysis
OSHA / Fire Codes
Investigations
Training and Development
Specialized Rescue/ Haz Mat Operations
CERTIFICATIONS
Firefighter III
Fire Instructor I
Fire Inspector I
Hazardous Material Technician
Minnesota/Kansas Emergency Medical Technician
EDUCATION
Completed a Bachelors of Arts Degree in Business and Public Safety
at Metropolitan State University, Saint Paul, MN
Completed a Associates of Arts Degree in Fire Technology
at Hennepin Technical College, Eden Prairie, MN
Completed a Master Degree Fire Leadership
at Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ
Currently completing Doctorate Studies in Organizational Development
-Developing a Organizational Safety Culture at Grand Canyon University,
Phoenix, AZ
Completed specialized course work in:
. Analysis and Leading Community Risk Reduction
. Analysis of Fire Service Operations in Emergency Management
. Managing Haz Mat Incident & Containment
. Managing an Emerg. Response to Terrorist Events
. Public Safety Education Delivery Strategies
. Confined Space / Trench Rescue
. Safety Administration
. Safety Officer
. OSHA Standards / Environmental Protection
. Emergency Preparedness
. Wildland Fire Suppression
. Interviewing / Interrogation
. Data Analysis / Risk Analysis
.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Contractual Emergency Medical Technician for Youth Sporting Events
Eagan Hockey Association, Eagan, MN. .
2001-Present
. Treatment of injuries and illnesses resulting from participating in
hockey activities in a pre-hospital setting.
. Implemented safety changes in activities environments and changes in
record keeping.
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Potawatomi Private Fire Department, Mayetta, Kansas
2008
Director of Fire and Emergency Services
. Contributed dynamic leadership skills in managing all aspects of daily
operations, covering 121 square miles with 4,000 residents and visitors.
. Proficiently applied sharp critical thinking and problem solving skills
in reorganizing operations to maximize productivity, efficiency and
performance.
. Completed immediate changes to improve safety environments, inclusive of
equipment and personal gear inspections
. Lead efforts to increase public safety / fire safety education.
. Led, trained, mentored, and motivated staff and leaders, playing an
instrumental role in the development of top performing team members.
. Cost-effectively allocated, administered and managed $1.5M budget.
Eagan Fire Department, Eagan, MN.
1979-2006
Captain, Fire Prevention Officer, and Emergency Medical Training Officer
. Contributed dynamic leadership skills in managing all aspects of daily
operations, covering 33 square miles with 66,000 residents and visitors.
. Relied upon to lend extensive expertise of fire suppression and emergency
response operations to manage incidents, direct response crews and
complete administrative duties.
. Lead efforts to increase public safety / fire safety education
. Assured readiness of apparatus and equipment by inspections
. Acted as incident commander and safety officer
. Increased public fire safety messages, education, and reduced fire
responses by ensuring staff members are properly trained and maximizing
community outreach.
. Developed quality fire safety presentations by soliciting feedback from
citizens.
. Successfully created Minnesota Board of Health First Responder
certification and re-certification program with the Eagan Fire
Department.
Diamond T Ranch, Eagan, MN
1979-2005
Supervisor
. Acted as first emergency medical response
. Completed safety analysis in a agricultural setting
Roger Cable Television, Eden Prairie, MN
1981 - 1984
Accountant
. Acted as staff accountant
. Responsible for safety programs
Group W and/or North Central Communications, Roseville MN
Senior Financial Analyst
1984 -1989
. Analyzed operating and capital expenditures, bid and purchased capital
communication equipment, developed cost and inventory controls
Hobbies: Sports photography, motorcycle touring, and fishing.
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