Loss Prevention Safety
Resume:
Douglas Morkut
Gobles, MI ***55
H: 269-***-**** **********@*****.*** C:
Safety Management / Loss Control
SUMMARY
Seasoned Senior Loss Control Consultant with broad and relevant experience
in commercial insurance risk consulting, assessment, loss identification
and loss control interventions. Highly skilled in managing risk exposure
for national and international clients in the areas of property, liability,
worker compensation, surety, and fleet. Proven track record in providing
cost-effective client solutions for risk and loss frequency/severity
reduction. Areas of expertise include:
Industrial Safety Transportation Safety
Construction Safety Machine Safety
Ergonomics Property/ fire protection
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Liberty Mutual Insurance, Kalamazoo, MI 1978-2009
Senior Consultant National Market Loss Prevention 2003-2009
Managed loss control service and evaluated hazards for worker compensation,
general liability and fleet safety programs for customers including
Siemens, H.J. Heinz, Turner Construction, and IBM. Facilitated cross-
functional risk reduction training for National Market customers, including
a number of automotive tier 1 suppliers.
. Consulted with construction management teams to control risk on three
150+ million dollar hospital OCIP projects to achieve a 60% reduction in
the DART rate as compared to the BLS data.
. Completed client ergonomic studies, including process and progress risk
metrics analysis, justifying a $4 million capital improvement in their
operations.
. Researched, authored and published a technical Reference Note entitled
"Cranes as an Obstruction to Navigable Airspace," providing customers and
consultants with the necessary FAA protocols for crane (mobile and tower)
erection near aircraft operating areas.
Consultant II National Market Loss Prevention 2001 - 2003
Primary responsibilities included consulting with National Accounts in
the areas of worker compensation, general liability, and fleet safety.
Provided loss prevention services to the Michigan district of UPS.
. Trained and coached supervisors and managers in a behavior based safety
process, including the use of metrics to measure and document the
success of this process
. Completed "Life Safety Evaluations" for each client location within the
Michigan district to document compliance with NFPA 101, Life Safety Code.
. Implemented an "On Area Observation" process to coach package vehicle
drivers that were observed performing "at risk" behaviors, reducing
those behaviors by 26% district wide.
. Developed a progress and process metrics system to identify gaps in
driver behavior and provide intervention recommendations to reduce risk
. Received a Bravo Award for assisting UPS in exceeding company safety and
health goals.
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Sr. Loss Prevention Consultant
1993-2001
Serviced National and Middle Market customers and directed Loss Prevention
Services for multi-location clients in the Western Michigan area
. Directed and established a service plan for a large telecommunications
contractor, reducing fall from height injuries by 31%
. Developed and directed Loss Prevention Services for a large multi-state
mercantile customer (name?), reducing customer slip and fall injuries by
34%.
. Managed service plan development and implementation for a multi-location
plastic injection-molding customer, reducing cumulative trauma and carpal
tunnel type injuries by 28% company wide. Received a Significant
Achievement Award from Liberty Mutual for this accomplishment.
Loss Prevention Consultant
1981-1993
Created technical reports for underwriting and consulted with middle market
and national customers in the areas of fire prevention, machine guarding,
and general liability exposures.
. Provided consultation services to customers in reducing risk from fire
loss with respect to operations, special hazards, and materials storage
and combustibility.
. Participated in the evaluation and approval of sprinkler system design,
installation, testing, and maintenance as outlined in NFPA 13.
. Assessed local municipality water suppliers and fire protection services
to determine customer risk related to property loss potential.
Loss Prevention and Senior Loss Prevention Representative 1978 - 1981
Detroit, MI - Indianapolis, IN - Kalamazoo, MI
Updated underwriting risk reports, allowing underwriting to re-write
insurance coverage's with accurate knowledge of the risk. Serviced middle
market customers, and developed skills necessary to identify, consult, and
reduce risk and loss.
EDUCATION
BS, Aviation Engineering Technology
Western MI University, Kalamazoo MI
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (Partial List)
Certified Director of Safety (NATMI)
OSHA 1926 Certified Trainer Course
Chicago Construction Safety Conference 2008 -2009
ASSE MI Safety Conference Annually
Mobile Crane Safety, Liberty Mutual
Fall Protection for all Industries, Liberty Mutual
Rigging Safety, AGC of MI
Advance Machine Guarding - Rockford Systems
Advanced Ergonomics Training
Tractor Trailer Reactionary Driving Course
Fire Protection Training, Delaware Technical School
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