Safety Manager Position

BRANDON ANDERSON

**** *. ****** **, **** ***H, Las Vegas, NV 89120 702-***-**** accxq1@r.postjobfree.com

ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY & HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Self directed and solution-focused veteran with over 14 years experience in environmental safety and

health, including risk management, incident investigations, sampling, record keeping, and environmental

control and management. Currently hold an active U.S. Government SECRET clearance. Extensive

knowledge in EPA, NFPA, OSHA 29 CFR/40 CFR/49 CFR, DOT and Cal-OSHA regulations. Skilled

communicator and leader, able to successfully prioritize workflow, resolve issues, and manage multiple

projects. Proven ability to shift seamlessly between individual contributor and management role.

Traveled extensively on work assignments to Kuwait, Iraq, Afghanistan, Korea and the UK.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

General Industries ● Construction Projects ● Maritime ● Manufacturing ● Petroleum Operations ● Security ●

Job Safety / Hazard Analysis ● Auditing ● EHS Training ● Sampling Programs ● Hazard Communication ●

Workers Compensation ● Microsoft Office Proficiency ● Cost Reduction/Avoidance Documentation and

Record Keeping ● Loss Prevention ● Inventory Control ● Employee Safety Measures Resource

Optimization ● Waste Reduction ● Staff Management ● Leadership Communication Skills

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIE NCE

SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

Safety Technician, 2009-2013

Maintained organization’s ESH program, performing on-site monthly inspections, document

surveillances, and incident investigations.

Served as incident commander during actual emergency response for fire, workplace violence,

inclement weather, and bomb threats.

Performed drug/alcohol testing for employees involved in workplace incidents.

Conducted regular workplace training, including Toolbox Topics and Safety Committee Meetings.

Developed and implemented Spill, Control, and Countermeasures Plan for ground and storm water

environmental releases.

Key Accomplishments:

Provided quality assurance and surveillance of the company’s ESH Program and documents, during

the successful acquisition of ISO 9001, 14001, and 18001 company certifications.

Developed and oversaw the Pollution Prevention Program, resulting in approximately $1M in

additional revenue.

VSE

ESH Coordinator, 2009

Conducted weekly inspections of facility, evaluating operational efficiency and ensuring compliance

with ESH regulations.

Organized medical emergency response for treatments needed beyond first aid.

Performed ACGIH-based air sampling, in areas where employees welded on composite metal armor.

Revised building plans to conform to fire and ESH regulations.

Provided oversight with construction projects, ensuring construction methods were being adhered

to by OSHA standards.

Assisted with filing Workers' Compensation claims on behalf of injured employees.

Key Accomplishments:

Organized and led team, conducting baseline exposure assessments for over 200 work areas.

Developed and implemented employee return to work policy, providing significant reduction in

Workers Compensation company liability.

Performed a baseline for ergonomics and back injuries decreased approximately 50% in o ne year

when gathered data from employees and trend analysis.

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COMBAT SUPPORT ASSOCIATES, LTD

Environmental Specialist I, 2008-2009

Reviewed environmental sampling strategies, providing recommendations based on results.

Contributed to the environmental design in areas where hazardous materials were utilized or stored.

Managed the respiratory program, ensuring employees were trained on usage, deemed able to wear

respiratory protection, and fit tested using quantitative methods.

Conducted daily environmental inspection for areas of operation, documenting all findings.

Provided maritime cleanup for the Gulf of Kuwait when oil was released from petroleum cargo

vessels.

Key Accomplishments:

Served as site technical consultant for the hazardous materials emergency response team.

Redimediated over 5,000 gallons of petroleum and properly treated 200+ cubic yards of

contaminated soil utilizing Microblaze and soil turning methods.

KELLOGG, BROWN AND ROOT

Safety/Senior Environmental Technician, 2006-2008

Performed incident investigations and developed mitigation controls to prevent recurrence.

Implemented confined space procedures, identifying apparent dangers, and monitoring oxygen

levels.

Maintained material safety data sheets for all hazardous materials on site and ensured there were

measures designed for safe storage, handling, use and disposal.

Provided environmental and industrial hygiene support for the landfill by segregating and

identifying hazardous materials and conserving soil and air by surveillance.

Prepared hazardous waste for disposal by sorting, packaging, and shipping ground or air.

Inspected artificial aerated lagoons ensuring waste water was biologically oxidized for recirculation.

Key Accomplishments:

Completed Phase I and II Environmental Baseline Surveys for the entire northern region of Iraq.

Assisted in development of EHS programs, improving the 800 employee site incident rate to 1.1%.

Constructed and managed a large hazardous material storage area built for: Class 2 / Class 3 / Class

4 / Class 5 / Class 6 / Class 8 / and Class 9 materials.

UNITED STATES ARMY

Laboratory Petroleum/Safety NCOIC, 1997-2006

Performed analytical testing on petroleum and petrochemical products, maintaining a safe

laboratory environment.

Provided safety support for hot work permits, lockout-tag out, fall protection, confined space entry,

and lifting/rigging issues.

Oversaw monthly inspections and record keeping required for emergency lighting, air compressors,

fire suppression and alarm systems, and fire extinguishers.

Administered first aid to military personnel with deep lacerations/cuts, broken bones, initiating

intravenous infusion, or performing CPR / applying AED if needed.

Conducted hazard assessments for operations associated with petroleum ship vessels, 10+ mile

petroleum pipeline, above/below ground storage tanks, and petroleum drilling operations.

Assisted workplace security, enforcing bio-metrics measures, providing escorts, and identifying

unauthorized personnel.

Key Accomplishments:

Functioned as a petroleum safety advisor / first responder in any emergency board, whether an

accident, injury, environmental incident or fire.

Created Hazardous Material Program, saving $850,000 in HAZMAT disposal costs.

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EDUCATION

College of Southern Nevada, Bachelor of Science, Occupational Health & Safety (currently attending)

Glendale Community College, Biotechnology and Molecular Science

Medical Careers Institute, Licensed Practical Nursing

PROFESSIONAL D EVELOPMENT

Red Cross CPR/AED Training

OSHA 500 Training

HAZWOPER 40 hour course

OSHA 30 hour General Industry

OSHA 10 hour Construction

ESH Coordinator Course

Defense Packaging Materials for Transportation

Defense Energy Support Center (DESC)

Defense Hazardous Material/Waste handling

Petroleum Laboratory Technician

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