Manager Training

T.C. Smith

*** ***** **** **, ******, SC *****

Mobile No: 803-***-****

Cell Phone: 803-***-****

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Manager – HSE Safety / Training

Performance driven and self motivated HSE professional with 45+ years of technical and managerial experience in Safety, Security, Human Resources and Industrial Relations including 22+ years of experience in the Heavy Industrial Construction sector which includes nuclear power plants. Proven expertise in devising and implementing project specific HSE plans. Initiate programs to promote HSE in the workplace. Administer appropriate safe work practices / procedures. Meticulously lead and assist in accident / incident investigations to determine and fix root causes. Received Platinum award for outstanding contribution towards safety at work place.

Interface with internal clients to establish HSE staffing requirements, budgets and schedules. Mentor and train HSE personnel on occupational safety, emergency services, health, environment and risk. Conduct training needs analysis for employees and plan and schedule appropriate training programs to support identified needs. International experience includes working in Africa, Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan. Maintain reports in compliance with regulatory requirements. At ease working with a diverse workforce. Work well under pressure.

AREAS OF PROFICIENCY

HSE Audit HSE Practices And Procedures HSE Training Matrixes

Industrial Safety Compliance Client Servicing Sub-Contractor Safety Management

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Safety / Training Manager, Fluor Arabia Ltd, RAS Al Khair, Saudi Arabia, 2012 to 2013

• Assumed responsibility for OSHA and other related site training. Provided training for all sub contracted personnel. Created well structured training policies and plans.

• Actively involved in designing, creating, executing, assessing and revising policies, plans and goals framed by the training department.

• Coordinated training programs and ensured training personnel and resources were available to facilitate training.

• Interfaced with contractors and sub-contractors to document training needs. Handled job task analysis and the training needs assessment process. Documented personnel training records. Conducted train-the-trainer programs.

HSE Safety Manager / Training Manager, Fluor International, Bagram, Afghanistan, 2009 to 2011

• Ensured all company and contractual employees were briefed and made aware of established HSE policies and procedures as per statutory Fluor and Logcap requirements.

• Monitored audit and inspection program. Guided and trained new HSE recruits. Oversaw functioning of the medical clinic.

Safety Manager, Fluor Arabia Ltd, Jeddah, K.S.A, 2006 to 2009

• Ensured training supervisors were informed about the schedule for “Train the Trainer” sessions. Mentored department leads in handling training sessions.

• Liaised with executive management for evaluating progress of HSE projects and related training activities.

• Handled quality specifications for roads, bridges, facilities and storm water departments. Streamlined quality work processes and control procedures to meet international standards.

Construction Superintendent, Caddell Construction, Freetown, Sierra Leone, Africa, 2005 to 2006

• Liaised with international sub contractors for the construction of the American Embassy. Assumed responsibility for safety and security training, incident investigations and reporting.

• Inspected materials purchased internationally to ensure they were defect free. Initiated team building meetings and coordinated with sub contractors to plan daily operations.

• Coordinated provision of safety and security for the American Embassy, a medical infirmary and all international sub contractors .

• Organized training sessions and facilitated first aid treatment for medical contingencies faced by international workers.

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Safety Director, Thompson Industrial Services Inc, Sumter, SC, 1997 to 2005

• Handled multiple safety and training programs for heavy industries, civil, mechanical, commercial, electrical, chemical cleaning and services divisions.

• Conducted sessions on safety, worker compensation and OSHA and MSHA procedures for corporate management and Division Managers.

Administrative Manager - Purchasing, Accounts Payable, Materials And Payroll, Spartan Inc, Shreveport, LA, 1996 to 1997

• Assumed role of an Administrative Manager for monitoring safety, purchase, accounts payable, payroll and materials management for a $ 400 million mega project at the Atlas Processing Company (Pennzoil) in Shreveport, Louisiana.

• Supervised a team of 14 personnel for receiving, storing and disposing major construction materials. Managed purchase of consumable materials.

• Addressed construction material shortages and managed staffing requirements for a large tool room. Handled other administrative duties and logistics pertaining to the project.

Industrial Relations Manager, Rust Engineering And Construction, Birmingham, AL, 1989 to 1996

• Provided training on industrial relations and personnel management to all non-union job sites and corporate management.

• Actively involved in site surveys, labor and wage surveys and creation of industrial relations plans. Organized seminars on managing labor relations. Oversaw recruitment and training of all personnel.

• Initiated site labor / feasibility surveys for determining staffing needs and fixing wage rates. Bid and won state and federal funds for facilitating job training programs. Managed EEO / AAP programs and controlled substance testing programs.

Personnel Manager, Rust Engineering And Construction, Grenada, East Millinocket, ME, 1988 To 1989

• Assumed responsibility for all work related issues pertaining to a combined work force of 1800 craftsperson in Grenada, Mississippi and 600 craftsperson at East Millinocket, Maine.

• Selected skilled and non-skilled craft personnel. Implemented measures to check creation of unions among the workforce.

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

• Management And Personnel Management Positions, 1966 to 1987.

TRAINING PROGRAMS ATTENDED

• Fluor Platinum Certified Safety Leadership Certificate and American Red Cross Instructor Trainer.

• Mine Safety And Health Administration Train-The-Trainer.

• OTI 500 Trainer Course In Occupational Safety And Health Standards For The Construction Industry.

• OTI 501 Trainer Course In Occupational Safety And Health Standards For General Industry.

• OTI 226 Permit - Required Confined Space Entry and Industrial Scientific TMX412 Multi - Gas Monitor.

• Advanced Labor / Industrial Relations Professional Training.

• Construction Education Foundation, Master Trainer.

• Construction Education Foundation, Construction Site Safety Master Instructor.

• 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Site Operations And Emergency Training.

• News Media And Crisis Management Training and Quality Fundamentals.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS

• Certificate Construction Safety And Health, Certificate General Safety And Health, Georgia Institute Of Technology.

• Construction Site Safety Master Instructor (CSSM) Certification, Lead Abatement Supervisor And Radiation Safety Officer Certification.

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