KEITH SHERROD ELLISON
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Unit 202
Longmont, CO 80504
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PROFILE
Experienced occupational safety professional seeks a position in the
manufacturing or industry to develop/implement and maintain compliance with
safety policies and regulations.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BE Safe Consultants, Inc. Plainfield, IL
February 2001 to February 2013
Responsibilities include providing consulting services to large and mid-
size contractors and corporations. Activities provided include assisting
with safety administration, marketing, and loss control service for
client le.
Senior Loss Control Consultant
. Develop and customized client safety program to meet workmen
compensation needs.
. Assist customers to reduce the overall expenses associated with safety
related losses.
. Provide assistance with compliance of federal/state safety and health
regulations for general industry and contractors.
. Assist management in the reduction of the client experience
modification factor.
. Identify and analyze workmen compensation exposures as they pertain to
client operations.
. Analyze loss history data to determine accident trends and tailor
service agenda to focus on exposures causing employee injury.
. Develop and administer loss sensitive recommendations to address
workmen compensation exposures.
. Perform site safety surveys to identify and analyze worksite workmen
compensation exposures with loss sensitive recommendations submitted
to client.
. Organize and conduct employee-training focusing on compliance with
safety program and procedures.
. Developed company's OSHA 10 and 30 Hour Program for construction
industry.
Fremont Compensation, Chicago IL
April 1993 to February 2001
Worker Compensation Insurance Carrier - General Industry, Construction and
Retail Industry
Senior Loss Control Consultant
Responsible for loss control consulting services which provide cost
effective products designed to assist policyholders identify risks to lower
expenses and losses.
. Knowledgeable in developing, implementing, and training policyholder
employees in programs including accident investigation, return to work
programs.
. Versed in state/federal safety and health regulations for construction
and general industry to assist clients with compliance of regulations
to reduce injuries.
. Analyze policyholder loss history information to determine accident
trending and tailor service to focus on exposures and recommend loss
sensitive solutions.
. Contributed in the development of Fremont's OSHA 10 and 30 Hour
Program as a member of the Construction Service Unit.
. Authorized OSHA 10 and 30 Hour construction outreach trainer.
1 Travelers Insurance, Chicago IL
June 1978 to April 1993
Multi-Line Insurance Carrier- Property, Worker Compensation, General
Liability, Automobile Liability, Product Liability, Inland Marine
Senior Loss Control Engineer
Responsible for providing loss control service for policyholders as a
representative of multi-line carrier. Services provided mid-size and
national accounts.
. Provided loss control and risk assessment for underwriters and clients
as part of risk management team. Clients were within general industry,
construction, retail, and transportation industries.
. Specific duties include conducting safety and health audits to ensure
corporate, state and federal compliance with OSHA, NFPA and DOT
standards.
. Presented account managers with insure service needs and assist with
the development of services.
. Identify and analyze exposures in the areas of worker compensation,
construction, general liability, auto, property, ergonomics, and
product liability safety.
. Provide loss sensitive recommendations that focus at the causes of
injuries to reduce losses and increasing profitability.
. Interpret State and Federal regulation to assure compliance.
EDUCATION
Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN. Bachelor of Science and
Engineering - Occupational Safety, 1978
OSHA 10 and 30 Hour manufacturing and construction programs
Reference available upon request