Kent J. Gladden
*** ******** ******, ****, *.C. *9063
abnpbm@r.postjobfree.com
I am in search of a position where I may institute and/or interact with a complete safety
Objective
program utilizing all of my assets.
Ability to direct complex projects from concept to fully operational status.
Profile
Goal-oriented individual with strong leadership capabilities.
Organized, highly motivated, and detail-directed problem solver.
Proven ability to work autonomously or in unison with staff, contractors, and board of
directors.
Bachelor of Science, Francis Marion University
Education
OSHA Course #511, OSHA Standards for General Industry – Georgia Technical Institute
OSHA Course #501, Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for General Industry Georgia
Technical Institute
OSHA Course #510, OSHA Standards for Construction- Kirkwood Community College
OSHA Course #500, Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for Construction- Kirkwood
Community College
40 Hour Hazardous Waste Site Worker- Kirkwood Community College
24 Hour Emergency Chemical Spill Response- Kirkwood Community College
DOT Job Specific Hazmat Training- Kirkwood Community College
Instructional Methodologies- Kirkwood Community College
Certified Red Cross Instructor-Central Carolina Chapter
Flagger Instructor – American Safety Services Association
SC Traffic Control Supervisor – American Safety Services Association
* Presently completing M.S. in Occupational Safety and Health – Columbia Southern University
Relevant Experience
Several years of experience as Occupational Safety Consultant
Experience as an OSHA Compliance Officer.
Proven record of managing an Environmental Health & Safety Program.
Managed Workers Compensation Program
Designed and developed safety training curriculum.
Formulated, wrote, and implemented newemployee safety orientation manuals.
Trained, supervised and evaluated staff on various aspects of the occupational safety field.
Successfully refined and/or implemented newsafety programs.
Conducted audits and inspections at multiple industrial facilities
2009-Present
Safety Engineer, E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. – Aiken, S.C. (Savannah
Employment
River Site)
Audited site and personnel for safety compliance and was mandated to
improve facility safety culture.
2007-2009
EHS Manager, Bluewater Marine Group – Newberry, S.C.
Managed company safety, environmental, health and workers
compensation programs
2006-2007
OSHA Compliance Officer, SC OSHA – Columbia, S.C.
Audited various companies for safety compliance
Safety Consultant, Gladden SafetySpecialists, L LC – Great Falls, S.C. 2004-2006
Assisted in managing all aspects of several companies’ safety programs.
Teacher, St. Paul’s CountryDaySchool – Hollywood, S.C. 2002-2004
Taught U.S. History, S.C. History, Psychology and Physical Education
Created and implemented all curriculum
Coached varsity football and varsity baseball
Teacher, USA Kids School – Cheungju, S. Korea 2001-2002
Instructed English as a second language to students of various age
Created and implemented all curriculum
Organizations and Achievements
S.C. Occupational Safety Council 2005-2007
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity 1998-2001
Limestone College Baseball 1996-1998
Todd Buehrig, Columbia Musuem of Art, Columbia, S.C. 803-***-****
References
Albert Epstein, CMC Recycling, Lexington, S.C. 803-***-****
Gary Illka, Brunswick Corp., Chicago, Ill. 847-***-****
Johnny Fontan, Bluewater Marine Group, Newberry, S.C. 803-***-****
Don Snizaski, L ife & SafetyConsultants, Inc., Greenville, S.C. 864-***-****
Walt Flowers, Palmetto Safety& Health, LLC, Lake City, S.C. 843-***-****
Sharon James-Hilyer, A merican Red Cross, Columbia, S.C. 803-***-****