Jan C. Strom
***** ***** ***** **** ****** Mills, Illinois 61544
Home Phone: 309-***-**** Cell Phone 309-***-****)
E-mail: *******@*******.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AECOM/AC-FIRST Bagram Afghanistan Jan 2013 –April 2013
HS&E Supervisor North East Region
• Oversight of 26 HS&E Staff assigned to 21 FOBs in the North East Region.
• Participate in DCMA Audits
• Identify and recommend corrective actions for hazardous and out of compliance
conditions.
• Participate with COR in execution of AECOM safety plan
• Conduct safety training for AC-FIRST staff.
• Identify knowledge gaps in staff and assign training to improve performance.
ITT/Exelis KBOSSS Project Kuwait Jan 2012 –Dec 2012
EHS Training Supervisor
• Supervision of six safety trainers on various bases in throughout Kuwait
• Assemble and deliver safety training material for military stationed in and transitioning
through Kuwait
• Work with customer “military” to identify and develop training materials to assist
leadership in meeting mission requirements in a safe and effective manner.
• Deliver Safety & Leadership training.
Kellogg, Brown, & Root LOGCAP III Kuwait/Iraq 2004– December 2011
HSE Safety Coordinator/Trainer Supervisor
• Lead the safety committee and act as liaison to project management regarding safety
issues for the organization’s trades personnel
• Perform Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) by observing crews at work to understand
safety issues or concerns
• Document areas of concern relating to employee safety and educate employees on work
hazards
• Work with employees to ensure proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn at all
times
• Publish weekly safety bulletin addressing current safety issues for employees on current
projects
• Address safety concerns with management and develop safety programs that are
compliant with company policies
• Perform on-site inspections and conduct incident investigations.
• Qualify, designate and supervise DCP`s (Designated Competent Persons) for various
positions and skills
• Maintain training files on company personnel
• Deliver OSHA training, Leadership training, and perform compliance review
• Oversight of four trainers and six sites throughout USD-South
Convoy Commander Trained new drivers on protocol and convoy safety
• Conduct TSTI meetings and security briefings each morning and at the beginning of each
new mission
• Check all subcontracted personnel against manifest and ensure all passports and visas are
current and in order
• Responsible for conducting the convoy in a safe and professional manner
• Ensure all equipment is mission capable before departure
• Ensure all security requirements are maintained throughout the mission
Jan C. Strom
32191 North Young Road London Mills, Illinois 61544
Home Phone: 309-***-**** Cell Phone 309-***-****)
E-mail: *******@*******.***
• Maintain constant communication regarding mission status between military and
transportation operations
• Prepared and presented briefings at end of missions and made recommendations for next
mission
Premier Gas & Farm Supply, L.L.C. Smithfield, Illinois 1996 – 2003
Managing Member
• Designed and supervised the construction of the facility and all production systems
• Identified and addressed safety issues and implemented OSHA Safety Training
• Performed and documented daily, weekly and monthly inspections to ensure compliance
with state and federal codes.
• Maintained Inspection logs and documentation in record keeping.
• Served as Training and Compliance Officer for Safety, Plant Operations,
Department of Transportation and Environmental Protection Agency issues
• Managed all inventories through production forecasting and physical monitoring
• Negotiated all purchase contracts based on market forecasting and historical consumption
data
• Monitored and implemented all compliance procedures and practices
• Ensured accuracy and thoroughness of all compliance logs and records
• Designed and executed customer educational programs
• Established and enforced plant hygiene guidelines and procedures
Smithfield Thermogas Co. Smithfield, Illinois 1990 – 1996
General Manager
• Outlined training procedures for Certified Crop Advisor, C.C.A., certification for
Thermogas’ crops division
• Performed risk assessments and inspections for 15 Fertilizer and Chemical Plants and
made recommendations to reduce contamination and waste production.
• Resolved environmental remediation issues with the State of Illinois Attorney General
• Designed and implemented environmental stewardship procedures and practices
• Developed technical training program for MAPCO Plant Managers to be able
to pass the Certified Crop Advisor Exam
• Set guidelines and goals for all personnel in conjunction with established budget
requirements and expectations
• Identified and corrected operational inefficiencies that resulted in a $300,000 net profit
increase within the second year of management
Rhone Poulenc Lyon, France 1986 – 1989
District Sales Manager
• Managed the sales and distribution of Rhone Poulenc’s proprietary ag-chemical line in an
eighteen-county territory in west-central Illinois
• Trained dealers and growers in the use and application of company products
• Trained 140 retailers in west central Illinois on the proper use and application
of Rhone Poulenc Proprietary Chemistry
• Investigated and resolved all performance and liability complaints associated with Rhone
Poulenc’s products
Jan C. Strom
32191 North Young Road London Mills, Illinois 61544
Home Phone: 309-***-**** Cell Phone 309-***-****)
E-mail: *******@*******.***
EDUCATION
Columbia Southern University
B.S., in Occupational Health & Safety
Carl Sandburg Community College
Organizational Management and Supervision
General Education Courses
CERTIFICATIONS, SEMINARS, AND COURSES
Management Leadership School • Supervisor Leadership School • People Workshop
Corporate Management School • Corporate Marketing Workshop • Trust and Teamwork
Workshop • A CDL with HAZMAT, P, Tanker Endorsement • 40 HR HAZWOPER Certification •
Safe Leadership Training • OSHA 501 General Industry Trainer. • 30hr OSHA General Industry •
30hr OSHA Construction • Certified Master Trainer KBR, Certified S A F E Trainer