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Safety Manager

Location:
Hamilton, OH, 45013
Posted:
October 29, 2010

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STEVE K. PORTER

**** ******* ****

Hamilton, OH *5013

Cell 513-***-****

A highly motivated, organized professional possessing business, safety, and

construction management experience. Effective communicator with proven

supervisory skills able to thrive in high stress situations.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Constellation Energy, Baltimore, MD 4/09 - 12/09

C.P. Crane Sorbet Injection, and Coal Conveyor System Replacement Projects

Site Safety Manager - Owner Representative CMG Group

o Responsible for site safety management oversight of all subcontractor

employees on the C. P Crane Power Plant Healthy Air Act Project, in

Baltimore, Maryland.

o Responsible for ensuring contractor, and employee compliance to site

Constellation safety policies, local, state, federal OSHA regulations

and environmental policies and procedures.

o Performed safety surveillances and inspections at various work areas.

Responsible for all crane, and critical lift plan review, hoisting and

rigging oversight.

o Responsible for investigation and documentation of near miss

incidents, accidents, and recommended corrective actions (none were

reported on any project at this site).

Notable accomplishments: Maintained a safe working environment, and

created a culture of safety for all workers and contractor management.

Constellation Energy, Baltimore, MD 4/08 - 12/08

H.A. Wagner Sorbet Injection, Urea Injection, Mercury Monitoring, and

Boiler Screen Replacement Project.

Site Safety Manager - Owner Representative CMG Group

o Responsible for site safety management oversight of all subcontractor

employees on the H. A. Wagner Power Plant Healthy Air Act Project, in

Baltimore, Maryland.

o Responsible for ensuring contractor, and employee compliance to site

Constellation safety policies, local, state, federal OSHA regulations

and environmental policies and procedures. Performed safety

surveillances and inspections at various work areas. Responsible for

all crane, and critical lift plan review, hoisting and rigging

oversight. Responsible for investigation and documentation of near

miss incidents and recommended corrective actions (none were reported

on any project at this site).

Notable accomplishments: Maintained a safe working environment without

any recordable injury, and created a culture of safety for all workers

and contractor management.

Bowen Engineering, Inc., Indianapolis, IN 9/06 - 4/08

Safety Manager

o Responsible for site safety management on three major projects;

Kingston Steam Plant FGD Project, Bull Run Steam Plant FGD Project,

and Alcoa, Inc. (various construction/maintenance projects) in eastern

Tennessee.

o Responsible for ensuring employee compliance to site/client safety

policies, corporate safety policies, local, state, and federal OSHA

regulations at each project. Also provided oversight for other site

safety officers.

o Developed Job Safety Analysis (JSAs) and other policies and procedures

for all projects in the area

o Performed safety surveillances and inspections at various job sites.

Investigated and documented near miss incidents and provided

recommended corrective actions.

o Developed and taught safety and health training programs in:

excavation competent person, confined space entrant/attendant, lead

awareness, respiratory protection, fall protection, personal

protective equipment, hoisting and rigging, and various other topics.

Notable accomplishments: Maintained a safe working environment without

a recordable injury for over a year (two different projects), and

created a culture of safety for all workers and management.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

(Continued)

Ershigs, Inc., Bellingham, WA 3/06 - 9/06

Site Safety Manager

o Responsible for ensuring employee compliance to corporate safety

policies, local, state, and OSHA Regulations on the Bull Run Steam

Plant FGD Project in eastern Tennessee.

o Performed safety surveillances and inspections at the

o Provided Industrial Hygiene Monitoring for employees working in the

fiberglass liner installation. Styrene, VOC, Organic Peroxides, etc.

o Developed and maintained health and safety programs to comply with

OSHA and DOT standards.

o Investigated and documented near miss incidents and recommended

corrective actions.

o Developed and taught safety and health training programs in:

respiratory protection, fall protection, chemical personal protective

equipment, hoisting and rigging, and various other topics.

Notable accomplishments: Maintained a safe working environment without

a recordable injury, and created a culture of safety for all workers and

management.

Kirk and Blum Manufacturing, Inc., Cincinnati, OH 8/00 - 3/06

Corporate Health and Safety Director

o Responsible for ensuring employee compliance to corporate safety

policies, and OSHA and state

regulations.

o Performed safety surveillances and inspections at divisional

fabrication shops and job sites nationwide.

o Developed and maintained health and safety programs to comply with

OSHA and DOT standards.

o Investigated and documented accidents and recommended corrective

actions.

o Managed the Workers Compensation program and interacted with various

other insurance providers.

o Manager the companies environmental program for paint boots and other

regulated materials.

o Developed a corporate-wide safety and health training program.

Notable accomplishments: Reduced the overall corporate-wide

accident/injury rate by over 85% and reduced the annual Workers

Compensation Experience Modification Rate (EMR) by over half.

Kelley Brothers Roofing, Inc., Fairfield, OH 4/98 - 8/00

Health and Safety Director

o Responsible for ensuring employee compliance to corporate safety

policies, and OSHA and state

regulations.

o Perform safety surveillances and inspections for numerous job sites.

o Developed and maintain health and safety programs to comply with OSHA

standards.

o Investigate and document accidents, recommend corrective actions.

o Interact with Bureau of Workers Compensation and insurance companies.

o Developed and conduct a safety and health program training including

scaffolding, fall protection,

electrical safety, HAZCOM, and heat stress training.

TAD Technical Services, Inc., DOE Fernald Closure Project (FCP), Ross, OH

3/97 - 2/98

Health and Safety Officer

o Performed daily OSHA job-site safety inspections and oversight.

Developed and implemented safe work plans, hoisting and rigging plans,

and health and safety plans.

o Investigated and documented accidents and prepared written

recommendations/corrective actions.

o Performed excavation competent person oversight and industrial hygiene

support.

Babcox and Wilcox Nuclear Environmental Services, Inc., DOE FCP, Ross, OH

2/96 - 2/97

Field Superintendent

o Performed daily supervision of 48 laborers, carpenters, and operators.

o Conducted daily crew assignments and prepared weekly and monthly work

schedules.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

(Continued)

U.S. Ecology, Inc., Whitmoyer Labs, EPA Superfund Site, Myerstown, PA

5/95 - 1/96

Private Consultant for Health and Safety Oversight

o Performed daily job-site health and safety briefings, and OSHA

inspections and oversight.

o Provided personnel exposure monitoring for arsenic, analine (and other

amines), respirable dust,

and heat/cold stress. Conducted daily EPA job-site boundary

emissions monitoring, maintained site weather monitoring equipment,

prepared personnel monitoring, site emissions, and site weather data

reports.

o Conducted training for Hazardous Waste handling, SCBA, and supplied

air respiratory protection

equipment use.

H & S Consulting Services, Inc., DOE Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant,

Piketon, OH 3/94 - 4/95

Health and Safety Officer

o Performed daily job-site health and safety briefings, and OSHA

inspections and oversight.

o Conducted daily confined space monitoring, employee exposure

monitoring for arsenic, respirable dust,

and heat stress, and daily supplied air quality monitoring.

o Developed and performed 40-hour and 8-hour HAZWOPER, confined space

entrant/attendant, aerial lift, fall protection, excavation competent

person, 10-hour and 30-hour OSHA Outreach, and asbestos awareness

training.

o Developed Industrial Hygiene sampling plans, safety work plans, and

job-specific health and safety

plans for various radiological and hazardous waste projects.

STEP, Inc., DOE Y-12 Plant, Oak Ridge, TN 3/93 - 4/95

Health and Safety Officer

o Performed daily job-site OSHA compliance inspections and oversight.

o Performed scaffolding, asbestos, and excavation competent person

duties and safety and health oversight for various job sites.

Conducted confined space monitoring, employee asbestos air monitoring

and on-site exposure analysis. Conducted weekly job-site safety

meetings for site workers and contract personnel.

o Performed safety training for 40-hour and 8-hour HAZWOPER, confined

space entrant/attendant, fall protection, aerial lift, 10-hour and 30-

hour hour OSHA Outreach, and various other safety related courses.

MK-Ferguson of Oak Ridge Company, DOE Y-12 Plant, Oak Ridge, TN 1/93 -

6/93

Carpenter

o Performed asbestos abatement enclosure and scaffolding erection.

Barge, Waggoner, Sumner and Cannon Engineers, Knoxville, TN 6/92 - 1/93

Instrumentman

o Conducted field surveys, site layout, topographic and boundary

surveys.

Bechtel Savannah River, Inc., DOE Savannah River Site, Aiken, SC 9/91 -

6/92

Civil Engineering Technician

o Produced job work packages, material takeoff and bill of materials,

cost analysis, estimated job man hours,

for design work, and design change work. Performed civil engineering

inspections for concrete reinforcement installation, poured placements

check-off, excavation shoring, and structural steel erection. Issued

and performed oversight for excavation permits.

MK-Ferguson Company, Inc., DOE Savannah River Site, Aiken, SC 9/84 - 8/91

Civil and Materials Engineering Technician

o Developed work packages and excavation permits. Performed structural

steel erection, excavation and shoring, and inspections.

o Developed and maintained computerized material and expediting tracking

system for affected work schedules and

design modifications.

EDUCATION

Electronic Engineering Degree

ITT Technical Institute, Knoxville, TN and Cincinnati, OH 1994/1999

Safety Trainer Knowledge and Experience

Developed training materials and trained in several topics for various

client's employees and job site workers in many safety topics such as those

listed below:

Lead Worker, and Lead Awareness, Asbestos Awareness

o Respiratory Protection, Chemical Protective Clothing, and Personal

Protective Equipment

o Fork Lift Operator, Aerial Operator, Hoisting and Rigging, Certified

Fire Watch, and Welding Safety (including hexavalent chromium

awareness).

o Fall Protection, scaffolding, ladder safety

o Excavation Competent Person

o Lock Out - Tag Out training

o Confined Space Entrant/Attendant

o HAZWOPER 40 hour, and 8 hour refresher

o OSHA OUTREACH 10 and 30 hour.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING

OSHA 500 "Train the Trainer" (Certified to teach 10 and 30-hour OSHA

classes)

40-Hour OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER)

Training

Sampling and Evaluation Airborne Asbestos Dust-NIOSH 582



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