Safety Manager
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BRUCE WIENENGA
**** ********* *****, ******* ****, CALIFORNIA 95682
*********@**.***
SAFETY MANAGER
Dedicated and focused professional with extensive experience in managing health and safety operations under large corporate settings; complemented with a track record of performing beyond established goals and expectations.
- Armed with comprehensive background in developing and implementing strategic safety initiatives to maintain a safe working environment for all personnel
- Known for mitigating personnel injuries and training more than 2,000 students in health and safety; as well as in boosting corporate profitability through reduction of worker compensation claims
- Equipped with polished communication skills, fluent in English and Spanish, with a naturally personable attitude; capable of quickly establishing positive work relationships with professionals of all levels
- Proficient with various computer programs in Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, and iOS systems
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
QUALITY HEALTH AND SAFETY INSTRUCTION (QHSI)- FOLSOM, CA
Safety Consultant Owner 2008–PRESENT
- Render technical and compliance expertise in support of corporate health and safety scenarios through efficient implementation of occupational health and safety standards
- Coordinate with clients and personnel of all organizational levels to foster a safe working environment through execution of insurance safety programs
- Monitor and conduct assessment of existing business processes and perform comprehensive analysis and investigation to formulate strategic innovations to enhance personnel safety
- Leverage remarkable technical and leadership skills to promote worker safety practices, as well as to provide risk assessment, risk analysis, and various solutions to efficiently manage safety initiatives
- Provide leadership and direction to various corporate projects and initiatives, including:
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company canal repair project in collaboration with Syblon Reid Construction
- Battle Creek Salmon and Steelhead restoration project with the Bureau of Reclamation
- Hamilton field wetland restoration project, together with the United States Army Corps of Engineers
- ConocoPhillips Rodeo Refinery Clean Fuels Expansion Project DEIR
SYBLON REID - FOLSOM, CA
Safety Manager 2013–2014
- Presided over the corporate site safety initiatives, ascertaining compliance with corporate safety standards
- Implemented facility safety guidelines and processes to maintain compliance with governmental policies
- Offered innovative recommendations on processes and safety features that drastically mitigate each personnel’s exposure to work hazards
- Examined facilities and equipment to determine and resolve potential hazards and ascertain compliance with safety regulations
- Played a pivotal role in improving safety performance through effective quality training sessions
MCCLONE CONSTRUCTION - FRESNO, CA
Safety Manager 2006–2008
- Directed safety operations across all areas of the company, including facilitation of safety orientation for new employees
- Delivered paramount efforts in the development of job hazard analytics for each business tasks
- Conducted safety training sessions and safety inspections to ensure corporate safety policies and operations were in line with local, state, and federal guidelines
- Initiated and managed Return to Work Program for medical professionals, project personnel, and employees
- Earned Safety Excellence award in 2008 from the Construction Employer’s Association
SUNDT CONSTRUCTION - SACRAMENTO CA
Production Safety Superintendent 2004–2006
- Delivered guidance and direction to all projects, including management of craft personnel
- Ensured that the production operations complied with established quality and safety guidelines, while performing within project timelines and budget
- Facilitated weekly safety inspections and sub meetings
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE FIRE DEPARTMENT - SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA
Probationary Firefighter EMT 2003–2005
- Participated in rescue and extrication operations and delivered emergency medical response to fire victims
- Took charge of ventilating buildings and affected areas to disperse heat, fumes, and smoke
EARLIER CAREER
AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE - GARDEN GROVE, CA
Emergency Medical Technician (AMR) 2001–2003
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Occupational Safety and Health, 2008
University of California, San Diego - La Jolla, CA
Fire Science, 2004
Washington State Fire Academy - Whidbey Island, WA
Pre-hospital Emergency Care, 2002
Saddleback College - Orange County, CA
Public Speaking, Anatomy and Physiology, 1998
Lake Tahoe Community College - South Lake Tahoe, CA
Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) Certification, In Progress
Board of Certified Safety Professionals - Location
OHSAS 18001 Fall Protection Competent Person Trainer
Fire Fighter I Trench and Excavation Competent Person Trainer
First Aid CPR Trainer Ives Forklift Trainer HAZWOPER 40-hour Trainer
Confined Space Trainer EM 385-1-1: Safety and Health Requirements Training
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Outreach Trainer
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) - American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) - IVES Training Group
Scaffold and Access Industry Association (SAIA)
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