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Manager Safety

Location:
Alexandria, LA, 71303
Posted:
June 16, 2010

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MICHAEL MUSSER CHST

Cell: 318-***-**** ( abjr4f@r.postjobfree.com

Senior Environmental Health and Safety Manager

I am a certified through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals as a

Construction Health and Safety Technician with more than 19 years of

impeccable service in the construction, petroleum, and military industries.

I have a record 14 years of no loss-time accidents and have implemented

effective training programs that have resulted in the highest standards of

employee safety while exceeding government compliance requirements. I am

certified in many safety areas and continually add to my knowledge with

ongoing training all areas related to my field of expertise. I qualified

as a 2010 CSP candidate. ASP Exam in July 2010.

KEY ATTRIBUTES & QUALIFICATIONS

Certified Construction Safety and Health Technician ~ Working Towards CSP ~

Government Compliance ~ Low Incidence Rates ~ Staff Safety Training ~ Team

Leadership ~ Project Management ~ Staff Management ~ Comprehensive Safety

Auditing ~ Safety Best Practices Management ~ Workers Comp Management ~

Member ASSE

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

PICERNE MILITARY HOUSING 2004 - Present

REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND SAFETY (EHS) MANAGER

Directed all environmental, health and safety programs, workers

compensation and OSHA compliance for government and military worksites,

including customized safety training of all supervisory personnel and new

subcontractors. MilCon and ACOE.

Key Achievements

. Integrated change-invoking safety models that resulted in successfully

reducing insurance costs by 50%.

. Improved overall safety process by implementing custom strategic safety

methodologies and identifying and clarifying new workable safety goals.

. Re-wrote the project specific safety plan and integrated new strategic

initiatives that successfully addressed all loss prevention

deficiencies.

. Provided Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) start-up and Owner

Controlled Insurance Program (OCIP) management.

. Managed the Workers Comp Program.

. Achieved a record 2,200,000 man hours worked with no loss time

accidents.

. Coordinated more than 30 contractors and 400 employees while delivering

100% subcontractor safety compliance through a network-wide safety

training and EHS program management process.

HEERY INTERNATIONAL 2002 - 2004

A full-service architecture, interior design, engineering, construction

management and program management firm operating out of more than 30

offices throughout the United States and overseas, providing design and

construction expertise throughout the planning, design, construction and

commissioning processes.

REGIONAL SAFETY MANAGER

Delivered safety management and direction for the southeastern region in

manufacturing, industrial and commercial construction projects, covering

Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee,South Carolina and Alabama.

Developed safety programs and procedures for subcontractors, conducted

frequent safety audits and inspections, and monitored the field

management's safety activities and accident prevention processes.

Key Achievements

. Orchestrated safety mechanisms that resulted in no loss time accidents.

. Charged with troubleshooting the company's safety protocols and provided

expeditious "cure" for the previously high accident rates-new protocols

immediately improved the company's loss prevention problems.

. Achieved two years of zero OSHA recordable or loss time accidents in an

unprecedented 1,650,000 man hours and reduced overall accident /

incident rates from 3.2 to 1.6.

. Delivered professional training to all supervisory personnel enrolled in

the OSHA Outreach Program.

BAY LTD OFFSHORE 2001 - 2002

With offices and operations throughout the Gulf Coast, Latin America,

Canada and other international locations, Bay Ltd is a full-service multi-

discipline construction, fabrication, and maintenance contractor. (Contract

Work)

Project SAFETY MANAGER (contract)

Managed the project's environmental health and safety programs for an

international marine fabrication company (McDermott) with 500 local

employee's construction of offshore production platforms (Kerr McGee).

Key Achievements

. Provided environmental health and safety program development and

integrated all protocols throughout the organization's culture. VPP

Star Site

. Achieved a nearly 50% reduction in workmen's compensation claims for the

Offshore Division.

. Designed all turnaround / shutdown safety protocols.

. Consistently achieved no loss-time accidents.

. Significantly reduced MSD claims by designing and launching an ergonomic

warm-up program for all employees.

. Overwhelmingly succeeded in changing the company's safety culture and

focus by instituting behavior-based safety programs. USCG and MMS

Regulation - Audits

TURNER INDUSTRIES 2000 - 2001

A provider of single vendor solutions in heavy industrial construction,

maintenance, pipe, module and vessel fabrication, equipment, rigging and

heavy hauling, and associated specialty services for nearly 50 years.

Project HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGER (contract)

Provided technical process safety and health management, and department

safety guidance for onshore and offshore support. Assisted in the

supervision of all employees ensuring compliance to all federal, state and

corporate safety regulations. (Contract Work)

Key Achievements

. Delivered consistent accident-free ratings on all projects for

turnarounds.

. Achieved 100% employee compliance safety in all shutdowns.

. Instituted environmental awareness and National Pollution Discharge

Elimination System (NPDES) Phase I.

. Provided highly effective safety auditing models, and delivered safety

training and orientation to all teams.

BASIC INDUSTRIES 1995 - 2000

One of the premier specialty services contractors for the petrochemical,

utilities, nuclear, pulp and paper, and refining sectors, meeting the needs

of customers throughout North America and the Caribbean.

Project SAFETY MANAGER

Served as Project Safety Manager for manufacturing, industrial

manufacturing and construction in chemical facilities, refineries and power

plants for insulation and coatings, piping, structural iron workers and

scaffolding contractors. Designed site-specific safety plans and enforced

all OSHA, DOT, NIOSH, EPA, NFPA and DEQ regulations.

Key Achievements

. Applied job safety analysis training and integrated effective models and

safety protocols for all employees involved in turnaround work.

. Built highly effective organizational relationships making

communications, feedback and guidance between plant management and

operations personnel significantly more successful.

. Consistently delivered no loss time accidents throughout the project

length.

. Designed and facilitated all new employee orientations and conducted the

daily toolbox talks and weekly safety meetings that resulted in 100%

more safety awareness throughout the organization.

. Maintained meticulous OSHA records and other required documentation,

CWA, and Title III.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Safety Trainer - Motorola of America

Project Safety Representative - Brown and Root (multiple contract position)

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Bachelor of Arts, Safety and Health - University of SW Louisiana

Certified Construction Health and Safety Technician - Council on

Certification of Health, Environmental and Safety (Division of Board of

Certified Safety Professionals)

OSHA 500 and 501 Trainer, Texas Engineering Extension Service - Texas A&M

University

Certified Environmental Compliance Manager, Columbia Southern University

TAPROOT - Root cause investigation

Certifications:

Certified Health and Safety Technician - CHST

OSHA 500 and 501 Train the Trainer - (OSHA Outreach 10rh and 30hr)

Certified DEQ Asbestos and Lead Inspector

Advanced Root Cause Analysis - TapRoot

Scaffold Competent Person

Trenching and Excavation Competent Person

Certified Mold Inspector and Remediation Contractor

Certified Environmental Compliance Manager

NPDES Phase II Certified Competent Person Inspector (Storm Water Pollution

Prevention)

OSHA Outreach, Authorized to teach the OSHA 10hr and 30hr Construction

Outreach Courses

HAZMAT/HAZWOPPER (40hr) 29CFR DOT HM-1 Hazardous Operations & Emergency

Response

Trainer/Instructor Competent Person:

Hazard Communication, NFPA 701, 501 and HMIS ~ Steel Erection, Erection

Plans ~ Hazardous Waste ~ Radiation Safety ~ Emergency Response ~ Trenching

and Excavation ~ Heavy Equipment Safety ~ Permit Required Confined Space

Trainer ~ Electrical Safety in Construction ~ Crane Safety ~ Lead and

Asbestos Safety ~ Forklift Safety ~ Site Specific Safety Planning ~ First

Aid and CPR ~ Fall Protection ~ Respiratory Protection ~ Lockout, Tagout ~

Steel Erection (subpart R) ~ FEMA Emergency Response ~ Accident

Investigation ~ Material Handling ~ Process Safety Management ~ Root Cause

Analysis (Taproot )~ SWPPP - NPDES ~ HAZOP ~ Failure Mode Effects Analysis



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