Manager Quality Assurance

Tulio Hernandez

Email: *********@********.***

Address: **** ***** *** ****

City: Wilmington

State: NC

Zip: 28409

Country: USA

Phone: 910-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $65,000

Willing to Relocate

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Tulio D. Hernandez

2914 Green Tip Cove Wilmington, NC 28409

Home: 910-***-**** Cell: 951-***-**** *********@********.***

Occupational Health and Safety/Environmental Manager

Leading from the Front

SUMMARY

Dedicated Occupational Health and Safety professional with over fifteen years experience. Expert at inspecting and evaluating workplaces for safety hazards, hazard abatement and recommending and implementing safe workplace policies and procedures. American Red Cross certified to administer and teach first aid and CPR. Confident, highly energized, effective and persuasive communicator with strong interpersonal and supervisory skills. Recognized as a motivator and mentor, experienced in planning and implementing successful corporate strategies. Driven to achieve goals and overcome obstacles, a welcome addition to any team. A solution provider who consistently earns the confidence of professionals, through the delivery of superior support to the corporate mission.

A highly experienced Management Professional with a history of consistent success driving the planning and execution of mission-critical projects and services. A leader in the integration of diverse teams that have supported corporate programs, with a solid record of exceeding both management and customer expectations.

* A top Individual Contributor and Manager skilled in developing exceptional client relationships, both internal and external, through personal example and a careful attention to detail that is based on grass-root street smarts, education and subject matter expertise.

Well versed in business control regulations, business conduct guidelines, Safety, Health and Security protocols, ISO, Accident Investigation and Injury Prevention, Workers Compensation Program administration and management, as well as effective financial management.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Productivity and Performance Improvement * Safety and Health Trainer * Quality Assurance Inspector

Contract Review and Analysis * First Aid and CPR Instructor * Excellent Problem Solver

Customer Service Orientated * Professionally Certified * Attention to Detail

Skilled in Accurate DOT Reporting * Air/Water Quality Pollution Prevention Programs

Knowledgeable of Federal and State Regulations

EXPERIENCE

Baker Roofing Wilmington, NC 6/2012 - 11/2012

Safety Manager

Supervised, managed and directed all aspects of OSHA program compliance at multiple jobsites. As the Wilmington, NC area Safety Manager, established, and maintained a safe, accident free work environment for commercial, residential and repair roofing divisions.

Safety Experts Mexico City, Mexico 5/2012 - 6/2012

Safety Advisor for Owens Corning

Assigned as Assistant Project Manager/Safety Professional supervising a demolition, reconstruction of existing facilities including roof work and related safety programs for Owens Corning Plant, Mexico City.

HALE Construction Services Wilmington, NC 1/2011 - 4/2012

Loss Prevention and Control Manager (Safety Director)

Responsible for the management of multiple construction sites safety programs and compliance, I T technical services (third party administrator), Asset Management programs that includes physical plant maintenance, security and utility performance. Other responsibilities include fleet management, tools and equipment procurement, tracking and inventory.

SELECTBUILD Colton, CA 9/2003 - 8/2009

Occupational Safety / Environmental Manager

Directly responsible for the administration of an Occupational Safety and Health program for over two thousand company employees. This included the supervision and management of Workers Compensation Insurance Programs, new employee safety awareness training, facilitation of annual required California OSHA training, DOT programs such as the Federal Drug and Alcohol Program, and Driver Training Program, certification of construction equipment such as Caterpillar 914G Wheel Loader, air quality management and storm water pollution prevention programs.

* Utilizing innovative and employee focused programs, and the assistance of Cal OSHA Consulting I was able to reduce the rate of incidents among 1600 field employees by 65% within the first two years of implementation.

* Developed, maintained, updated, and enforced policies and procedures such as Injury and Illness Prevention Plan (IIPP), Emergency Action Plan, Job Hazard Assessment for personal protective equipment (PPE) for all trades.

Hale Building Wilmington, NC 8/2001 - 9/2003

Safety Manager

Supervised, managed and directed all aspects of OSHA program compliance, managed and administered company Workers Compensation Insurance program, conducted and documented work related accident investigations, facilitated new employee safety training, as well as supervised the presentation and scheduling of required DOT programs and training.

* Translated safety policies and procedures, new employee training and orientation material for Spanish Speaking employees.

* Recipient of the North Carolina Golden Safety Award and maintained incident rate below industry standards.

Coach USA Las Vegas, NV 7/2000 - 8/2001

Safety Manager

Directed and supervised all aspects of OSHA program compliance, managed Workers Compensation Insurance program, conducted and documented work place accident investigations, scheduled and facilitated new employee training, and supervised administration and compliance of required DOT programs such as the Federal Drug and Alcohol Program, and Driver Training Program. Reduced the rate of Coach Accidents throughout Las Vegas by over fifty percent by revising outdated schedules and conducting motor coach driver`s safety training.

Boeing Aircraft Company Naval Air Station Kingsville, TX 10/1997 - 7/1999

Team member of the Aviator`s Life Support Systems Division, charged with the responsibility of the training new Navy Pilots in proper and effective aircraft and equipment operation and safety. Maintained safety belts, shoulder harnesses and integrated flight harnesses in aircraft, inertia reels, seat and canopy ejection systems, gaseous and liquid oxygen systems, life raft ejection systems, fire extinguishing systems excluding fire detection systems, portable fire extinguishers, emergency egress systems, air-conditioning, heating cabin and cockpit pressurization, ventilating and anti-G systems, visual improvement systems.

United States Navy 1976 - 1997

Occupational Safety and Health Manager China Lake, CA 10/1994 -10/1997

Health Manager and Physical Fitness coordinator for Military and Civilian personnel, enforced safety regulations for over 125 Officer, Enlisted and Civilian personnel. In addition, maintained safety belts, shoulder harnesses and integrated flight harnesses in aircraft, inertia reels, seat and canopy ejection systems, gaseous and liquid oxygen systems, life raft ejection systems, fire extinguishing systems including fire detection systems, portable fire extinguishers, emergency egress systems, air-conditioning, heating cabin and cockpit pressurization, ventilating and anti-G systems, visual improvement systems, other utility systems and associated lines, fittings, rigging, valves and control mechanisms; replenish liquid and gaseous oxygen systems; removed and install oxygen system valves, gages, converters and regulators; inspect, remove, install and rig ejection seats, shoulder harnesses, lap belts and face-curtain mechanisms; inspected, remove, install and adjust firing mechanisms and cartridges for ejection seats, lap belts and canopies; operate and maintain liquid nitrogen and liquid and gaseous oxygen shop transfer and recharge equipment; performed daily, preflight, post flight and other periodic aircraft inspections for the following aircraft: FA-18E/F Super Hornet, FA-18 Hornet, F-14 Tomcat, EA-6B Prowler, AV-8B Harrier, and AH-1 Cobra.

Held Secret Security clearance.

Aviation Ground Support Manager/ North Island, CA 10/ 1991 - 10/1994

Enlisted Aviation Safety Officer

Controlled over $6,000,000 in general and specialty professional tools, dispersed across 11 separate Naval Craft, using software and bar-coding technology. Successfully completed over 20 detachments, including a 6 month Western Pacific cruise and over 3,000,000 man-hours with only one lost time accident.

Quality Assurance and Safety Officer Various Duty Locations 1978 - 1991

Managed Quality Assurance and Safety for environmental and explosive devices on more than 10 types of aircraft. Additionally, extensively experienced with a wide variety of test equipment, blueprints and schematics reading, as well as receiving and ordering parts and supplies as needed and maintaining proper reports of all activity.

Supervisory Experience: From vast ranging Squadron Branch Officer Duties to Officer in charge (OIC) of smaller unit detachments. Overseeing the production effort of subordinates extensively trained and took responsibility for safety and technical efforts, drafted reports on work center efficiency and progress, and evaluated peers and subordinates for upper management. Authored over 250 training lectures.

Education/Training: Graduate of United States Naval School - Egress & Environmental Control School - Memphis TN 1977, and Naval Safety School - Norfolk, VA. 1995.

Over 1500 hours of management safety and health, aircraft maintenance, loss prevention, construction & transportation related training, which included:

National Safety Council OSHA 10- and 30- hour Construction Outreach Trainer

Leadership/Supervisory Courses

NAVOSH/OSHA Management

Occupational Safety and Health

Accident Investigation/Injury Prevention

Egress and Environmental Control Systems

Work Center Management

Total Quality Leadership

First Aid/CPR Instructor Certified (American Red Cross)

Fire Equipment Inspection /Fire Fighting Training

Cartridge Actuated Devices, Shield Mild Detonating Cord and Solid Propellant Rockets

Computer Courses Including: MS Office, Word, Access, Excel

North Carolina class -B- CDL with Passenger endorsement

Aerial Lifts and Forklift trainer (Sunbelt)

References: Available upon request

Availability: TBD

Bi-lingual English / Spanish Occupational Health and Safety Manager

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