Resume' STEPHEN C. HENDRICKSON, M.S.
Red Wing, MN 55066
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
SAFETY, ERGONOMIC, & INDOOR AIR QUALITY CONSULTANT
Stephen C. Hendrickson & Assoc., Inc.
1991 through 2009
Provide indoor air quality, ergonomic, and safety consultation services
including: ergonomic evaluations, air quality and fungal testing and
evaluations of commercial and residential buildings, safety program and
policy development, and safety training Also, oversee fungal abatement and
reconstruction of air conveyance systems and buildings
SAFETY SPECIALIST
LTF Operations Holdings, Inc./ FCA Construction
2902 Corporate Place
Chanhassen, MN 55317
December 2007 through November 2008
Provided required safety training to construction staff, inspected
construction sites for safety in Minnesota and other states, oversaw safety
of millwork plant, wrote company safety manual (policies and procedures),
managed safety training and injury records, managed workers' compensation
claims
SAFETY CONSULTANT
Minnesota Department of Human Services, St. Paul, MN
October 2006 through October 2007
Performed safety, ergonomic, and indoor air quality evaluations at 140
Minnesota State Operated Community Services (MSOCS) facilities, developed
online injury reporting system for the Department of Human Services,
developed pre-placement physical program for MSOCS, and provided ergonomic
assistance for DHS employees
ERGONOMICS PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, St. Paul, MN
January through June 2006
Provided on-site ergonomic and safety consultation assistance and training
to Minnesota private sector companies
SAFETY DIRECTOR
Minnesota Department of Administration, St. Paul, MN
1988 through 2005
Developed and monitored agency's safety and health program and workers'
compensation program - Developed the safety policies and procedures and
conducted safety, industrial hygiene, and ergonomic surveys and training
for agency of 1000 employees including building and grounds maintenance
staff, tradesmen, drivers, and offices employees - Developed online injury
reporting system - Developed return-to-work program, pre-placement physical
testing for physical jobs, and drug and alcohol program for drivers -
Chaired agency safety committee and state agencies' combined safety
committee
SAFETY CONSULTANT
Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, St. Paul, MN
1982 to 1988
Provided safety and health consultation service to Minnesota employers
including assistance in:
*performing industrial hygiene and safety surveys,
*identifying and correcting unsafe and unhealthy working conditions,
*understanding and complying with Federal, State, and other safety and
health regulations and codes,
*developing occupational safety and health programs,
*back injury prevention and the ergonomic design of workstations,
*understanding Employee Right-to-Know requirements, and
*educating in safe and healthful work procedures
*Provided assistance to the Program Director in reviewing the work of
fellow safety consultants. - Made presentations to employer groups to
promote the program's services
SAFETY INVESTIGATOR 1979-1980
(SAFETY INVESTIGATOR SR. 1982-1982)
Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, St. Paul, MN
Monitored Minnesota employers through on-site inspections to ensure
compliance with Federal and State occupational safety and health rules and
regulations and to improve the safe and healthful working conditions for
Minnesota employees.
ESTIMATOR AND PROJECT MANAGER
George Grant Construction Co.(General Contractor), St. Paul, MN
1981
Estimated, bid on, and managed industrial and commercial construction
projects
ESTIMATOR AND ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER
Kraus-Anderson of Minneapolis, Inc., Minneapolis, MN
1978-1979
Estimated, bid on, and managed industrial and commercial construction
projects
QUALITY CONTROL LABORATORY MANAGER
Guy F. Atkinson & S. J. Groves, Saudi Arabia.
1977
Managed one supervisor and two technicians performing construction
inspection and testing
INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION AND SPECIAL EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR
St. Paul Public School System, St. Paul, MN.
1973
Taught K through 12 Special Education.
INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR and GOLF COACH
Ridgemount Junior High School, Wayzata School System, Plymouth, MN
1973-1975.
Taught mechanical drawing, metal shop, electricity, plastics, wood shop and
art and coached golf
INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR
Portland Junior High School, Bloomington, MN
1976
Taught mechanical drawing, metals shop, electricity, plastics, and wood
shop
CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN AND INSPECTOR
Twin City Testing and Engineering Labs., Inc., St. Paul, MN.
1967 through 1970
Inspected specific construction work at the Monticello and the Prairie
Island Nuclear Power Generating Plants and performed a variety of
commercial and residential construction inspection and testing in the Twin
Cities and out state in Minnesota.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Safety, Northern Illinois University, December 16,
1990
Bachelor of Science in Education, University of Minnesota, December 1972
Two years of Mechanical Engineering, Institute of Technology, University of
Minnesota
Forty plus Occupational Safety and Industrial Hygiene courses through the
Federal O.S.H.A. Training Institute, Minnesota O.S.H.A., and National and
State Safety Councils including:
Steel Erection Regulatory Review 5/7/2009
Scaffold Regulatory Review 4/23/2009
Scissors Lift, Boom Lift, and Forklift Operator training 7/30/2008
Ergonomics Applied to Musculoskeletal Disorders and Nerve Disorders (at
OSHA Training Institute) 4/7/2006
Introduction to On-site Consultation (OSHA Course 1500) 3/6/2006
State of Minn. Drug & Alcohol Testing Program Supervisor Training
1/24/2001
Safe Handling of Asbestos in Maintenance Operations (16 hrs.) (Applied
Environmental Sciences) 12/1/1993
MPCA Hazardous Waste Compliance Workshop (at MPCA) 2/17/1988
Safety & Health for Grain Handling Operations (at OSHA Training
Institute) 9/4/1987
Accident Investigation (OSHA 202A at OSHA Training Institute)
5/15/1986
Basic On-Site Consultative Training (at OSHA Training Institute) 8/9/1985
Recognition, Evaluation, and Control of Microwave and Radiofrequency
Radiation (at OSHA Training Institute) 10/19/84
Hazardous Materials (at OSHA Training Institute) 9/21/1984
Power Press Guarding (at OSHA Training Institute) 8/19/1983
Introduction to Industrial Hygiene (at OSHA Training Institute) 4/29/1983
Developing Your Emergency Action Plan (Fire Protection Center - Univ. of
Minn.) 1981
Introduction to OSHA Safety Standards and Safety Hazard Recognition (at
OSHA Training Institute) 3/14/1980
Initial Compliance Course for Safety Officers (at OSHA Training
Institute) 12/7/1979
OSHA 500 Construction Safety Certification, 2008
Articles Coauthored
1. Ellringer P.J., Hendrickson S., Yang C.S., Boone K., 2001 Fungal Levels
on Interior Surfaces of Ventilation Ductwork, Closed Cell Foam Insulation
Verus Fibrous Glass Insulation and Galvanized Metal Proceedings of
Healthy Buildings/IAQ2001 American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and
Air-Conditioning Engineers, San Diego, CA
2. Ellringer P.J., Hendrickson S., Boone K., Building Materials Used in
Construction Can Greatly Affect Indoor Microbial Levels Published in the
American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal December, 2000.
3. Ellringer P.J., Hendrickson S., Boone K., The Type of Building Materials
Used During Construction Can Have a Dramatic Effect on Indoor Air
Microbial Levels. 1999 American Industrial Hygiene Conference Proceedings
Abstract 248
4. Ellringer P.J., Hendrickson S., Chin Y. S., Microbial Levels on Interior
Surfaces of Ventilation Ductwork, Closed Cell Foam Verus Fibrous Glass
Insulation and Galvanized Metal.( 2000 American Industrial Hygiene
Conference Proceedings Abstract 196