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Safety Project Manager

Location:
Austin, TX, 78748
Posted:
September 09, 2010

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Robert A. Chaney

**** ******** ****.

Austin, TX 78748

512-***-****

ablbuc@r.postjobfree.com

Highlights of Qualifications

. OSHA 30 hour Construction Industry Outreach Training Program

. OSHA 510 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction

Industry

. OSHA 500 Trainer in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for

Construction Industry

. 40 hour Hazwoper (Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response)

. Trenching and Excavation Competent Person

. Confined Space Competent person

. Fall protection Competent person

. CPR and First Aid Certified, AED trained and certified

. SH101 safety training class(CHSI)

Employment History

TEI-Tech construction

January, 2010- Present Safety

manager/Director- An electrical contractor contracted to Samsung for a

Multi-billion dollar renovation project. Our contract is a major demolition

and electrical/data rewire project to all the production systems in Fab.1,

with the installation of new wiring, panels, cable tray, etc in Fab. 2. As

the Manager/Director of company safety I am responsible for the

development, implementation, and management of the company's safety program

and services including but not limited to security, environmental health

and safety, fire safety, emergency management, hazard communication and

program control. Staying in compliance with all applicable state and

federal laws, rules and regulations related to OSHA safety. Ensure that day

to day employee and, public safety functions, and new initiatives and

policies are aligned with the company's strategic business plan. TEI-TECH

has 40 full time employees and up to 200+ temporary employees that demand

my constant attention and safety knowledge as well as 3 safety coordinators

on my safety team. Wage: 52,000 per year

. Leadership and Management of the company safety department, a 24/7/365

operation; including hiring, training, direction, and supervision.

. Development and maintenance of excellent working relationships with

employee's, subcontractors, and Samsung safety.

. Development and implementation of comprehensive safety programs,

policies, and procedures.

. Coordination with internal/external emergency response protocols and

or agencies

. Investigate all accidents and incidents that result in personal injury

or illness to workers, damage to buildings or equipment and any

incident with the general public.

. Conduct daily job inspections, identify unsafe conditions or work

practices and assure they are corrected, and maintain documentation.

. Conduct weekly, in-house documented safety meetings with supervisory

personnel.

. Designed and conduct safety training classes such as Fall Protection,

Confined Space, Hot Work, And Aerial/Scissor lift training including

OSHA 10 and 30 hr outreach classes.

. Assure that employees acting in a supervisory capacity understand and

enforce all safe work practices.

. Assure that all personal protective equipment is available and being

used as required and assure that fall protection equipment is used

properly and the inspections of this equipment shall be documented and

on file for review.

. Assure all construction equipment and motor vehicles certification,

inspection, repair, and controls are in compliance with the safety

requirements of the project and OSHA.

. Developed and implemented new hire safety orientation.

. Oversee new employee background checks and drug screens.

Everything beyond Technology Construction (EBTC) Oct. 2009 -

January. 2010

Safety Coordinator- A demolition contractor Contracted to Samsung in a

major demolition and renovation project on Fab. 1, which included and

upgrade to all production systems, maintained the safety of all EBTC

employees, resulting in higher productivity and providing a safe and

effective work environment. Wage: 40,000 per year

. Oversee the safety of over 100 employees' daily activities and ensure

productivity during the demolition process of mechanical and

electrical components of a semiconductor; this process includes the

handling and removal of hazardous piping and contaminated materials,

and involves the use of fall protection.

. Responsible for ensuring the proper use of pre-task plans provided by

each crew foreman. Enforce guidelines written in the pre-task plans,

and provide guidance to crews when changes are required.

. Responsible for implementing and teaching a safety program with the

assistance of a fellow coordinator The safety program involved the

design of a daily forklift and scissor lift inspection form, and a

daily safety inspection form.

. Prepared weekly safety meetings and briefings for our toolbox

meetings.

. Investigated all safety incidents in order to find the root cause of

the accidents, and created corrective actions to avoid any further

incidents.

. Worked closely with Samsung to identify all hazards in our work areas

including the many areas of the building that are considered confined

space, and must be handled accordingly.

Laughlin-Thyssen Inc. June. 2008 -

Oct. 2009

Safety Manager- Responsible for ensuring the safety of over 50 employees on

a $12 million project, as well as Austin's public on or around the job

site. Underground utilities contractor with contracts on ROCIP projects for

the City of Austin to build and replace sewer lines the process of these

projects included directional boring and tunneling by hand as well as using

a TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine). These jobs required heavy usage of fall

protection, confined space and trenching and excavation knowledge including

soil classification.

. Maintained all safety procedures and protocols on the job site.

Conducted safety meetings to ensure standards are met, and employees

are kept aware of proper safety and accident prevention procedures.

. Managed traffic control, providing traffic safety and overseeing all

safety aspects on the project.

. Worked closely with any and all sub-contractors for project safety

reports and daily production totals.

. Worked directly with superintendents and project managers both for the

city of Austin, and Laughlin-Thyssen Inc., reporting safety concerns

or problems and conducting accident reports and investigations.

Champion Site Prep Mar. 2006 - June.

2008

Lead Heavy Equipment Operator- Major Responsibilities and target

accomplishments expected of the position including the typical problems

encountered in carrying out my responsibilities. As an operator I am

responsible for operating equipment in a safe and appropriate manner as

well as cleaning, maintaining, and securing all equipment as directed by

policies and procedures and maintain and enforce job site safety.

. Operated Track Loaders, Dozers, Motor Graders and Back-Hoes, etc.

. Cut and fill to grade, loaded trucks, and interpreted site plans.

. Performing daily safety and maintenance checks.

. Manage and practice job site safety.

. Voted in as a member of the company safety committee for overall

safety performance.

. Acted as a company rep in pre-construction, and safety meetings.

Cash Construction Jun. 2000 -

Feb. 2006

Heavy Equipment Operator- As an equipment operator I handled the many large

machines used in construction. With these machines I would dig holes and

trenches, level roads, compact soil, lift heavy objects and move earth to

help create, build, and maintain the city's infrastructure from office

buildings to roads and bridges and help maintain job site safety.

. Operated Track Loaders, Dozers, Motor Graders and Back-Hoes

. Cut and fill to grade, loaded trucks, and interpreted site plans

. Practice work place safety

. Perform daily safety and maintenance checks

Education

Columbia Southern University, Orange Beach, Alabama

Nov. 2008 - Present

. Pursuing a BS in Occupational Health and Safety

. Maintaining a GPA of 3.0 while working full time

. 60+ credit hours to date

James Bowie High School, Austin, TX Aug.

1993 - May 1997

. High School Diploma

Professional References

Leighton Baty- Safety Coordinator [EBTC] 512-***-****

Nathan Seifert- Project Manager [Austin underground] 512-***-****

Jacob Brown-

Forman [A&R Enterprise] 512-***-****

Jaime Orina- Safety consultant

512-***-****; Owner of safety solutions and City of Austin ROCIP program

inspector



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