Mylon L. Stark
***********@*******.***
Pella, Iowa 50219
Objective
Apply successful preparation and performance to a safety position, enabling and supporting a Zero
Harm philosophy and focusing on Personal Responsibility.
Summary of Achievements
Served as safety professional at hi tech operation of ~710,000 s.f. and employee population
of ~2,700
Led Medical Emergency Response Team, including developing & delivering
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continuing education sessions and performing incident reviews for same operation
Served on, and provided training advisory to, Chemical Emergency Response
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Team for same operation
Co-op’ed with Facilities Engineering & Maintenance on development and oversight
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of Contractor Safety Process for site
Served as Division Safety Manager for electrical contractor (schools, hospitals, bioscience,
education, et al)
Attained “buy-in” of Operations ownership of workplace safety process, resulting in
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87% reduction of OSHA Reportable incidents
Implemented Competent Person status for field managers & staff in equipment
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operation, working at heights, scaffolding, confined space entry, and excavation.
Developed programming to reduce back injuries by $1.9M (US dollars) for major electric
utility (pilot program for Special Construction Division)
Developed and delivered OSHA 10 & 30 Hour General Industry and Construction Outreach
Training in Singapore, Thailand & Malaysia
Only management person to conduct safety training and serve as keynote speaker to
United Steelworkers International Safety Conference
Employment History (relevant to position)
2007 – 2009 Integrated Electrical Services, Pella Branch, Pella, IA USA
Division Safety Manager
Provide safety leadership for electrical construction & service operations.
Safety subject matter expert for IA and ND operations.
Provide injury/illness case management service & advisory to Division Branches.
Conduct site audits & safety inspections; coach safe behaviors w/field staff.
Serve on Corporate Training and Corporate Audit Teams
Develop training media for local and corporate safety activities.
Deliver equipment-specific training to field staff and management.
2002 – 2007 Clow Valve Company (div. of McWane, Inc.) Oskaloosa, Iowa USA
MS Safety Director
Oversee/manage occupational safety & health for Machining operation.
Develop/deliver safety/health training media for Machining & Foundry operations.
Advise Operational & Senior Management in safety/health management.
Provide inter-divisional safety and health consultation and training.
Perform site safety and health audits.
Develop/implement site safety and health initiatives.
Develop corporate-wide Automated External Defibrillator system for 26
manufacturing/administrative sites – extended to civic & public service agencies.
Interfaced with licensed medical staff to ensure occupational medical services.
Provided co-operative service with medical and environmental staff at site.
1999–2002 Seagate Technology, Inc. Bloomington, MN USA
Environmental, Health & Safety Training Coordinator
Develop/deliver EHS-SOP training programming for ~3,000 employees.
Develop/implement contractor safety review in pre-bid process.
Established training for chemical and materials handlers.
Perform Site audits and EHS equipment acquisition reviews.
Implemented OSHA General Industry Outreach Training for
domestic & international operations, including Southeast Asia.
Oversee Medical Emergency Response Team.
Member of Chemical Emergency Response Team.
Training Advisor for Medical/Chemical Response Teams.
Provide technical support in EHS compliance - Site and Corporate.
Co-produced Contractor Safety Orientation video.
Promoted 2 steps after first year.
1994 – 1999 Minnesota OSHA St. Paul, MN USA
Senior Safety Investigator/Training Officer
Certified Senior Safety Investigator, MN Dept. of Labor & Industry
Incident investigation
Programmed inspections; fatality/serious injury investigations; complaint
processing; staff development coordinator.
Promoted 3 times in five year tenure.
Department liaison for multiple public service agencies.
Primary Outreach Officer to public and private sector groups.
1991–1994 McGlynn Bakeries, Inc. Fridley, MN USA
Mgr., Occupational Safety and Health
Compliance specialist, with emphasis on ergonomics.
Develop/deliver EHS training programs for managers and labor staff.
Incident investigation and analysis.
Implement/maintain EHS programming in retail/satellite facilities
Assisted coordination of EEO/AA program with Benefits Administrator.
1986–1991 HealthEast, Inc. St. Paul, MN USA
Director, Injury Prevention Services
Directed staff in non-patient care business and industry division.
Ergonomics specialist with Department of Physical Medicine.
Directed needs analysis for client companies.
Promoted/delivered EHS assistance to private sector client base.
Senior Management liaison in site loss control and return-to-work program.
Consulted with & provided oversight for general contractors, including their specialty contractors
and subcontractors.
Education
Certificate in Safety Management, ASSE-Chicago, IL
Executive Certificate in Safety Management
Safety Evaluation of Hazardous Pipelines, Liquids & Gasses -Transportation Safety Inst. -
Oklahoma City, OK
Numerous OSHA Training Institute coursework
Small Business Management coursework, Univ. of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN
Emergency Vehicle Operations, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN
Advanced Life Support program – Methodist Hospital – St. Louis Park, MN
Learner-Centered Learning – Facilitator Development, MN Department of Labor
& Industry, St. Paul, MN
17 credits, Leadership Studies – William Penn University, Oskaloosa, IA
Addendum
Additional information/detail available on request.