Ronnie Smith
Houston, TX
**************@*****.***
Qualifications: OSHA 10/30 hr. Certification, Safety Supervisor Certification, 40 hr. Site Safety
Manager Certification, OSHA Safety Auditor trained, C.P.R-AED-Medic/First Aid, Site Management Safety
Training Scheme Course, D.O.T REGULATIONS/HAZMAT, Forklift/lifting equipment trainer, Crane/Rigger
safety, Hot-work permits welding/cutting, Confined space safety trainer, J.S.A/J.H.A trained, Fire
extinguisher/foam trainer, Trench Safety, Maritime Safety & Port Security Certificated, OSHA Hazardous
Waste/Emergency Response trained, Certified Leadership Manager Trainer (Achieve Global).
National Concrete Masonry Association Certified: lab technician #4217. (N.C.M.A)
Competent person-Scaffold inspector including -swing stages. Fall Protection & Man-lift equipment.
ISNetworld, Pecs, Pics trained. RIG-PASS & TWIC Accident/Incident Investigation trained
Education:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology: Sam Houston State University 1992-1997. Obtained a
3.42 overall G.P.A. and graduated in the top 25% of my class. Masters work in Behavioral based Safety.
Applied Science and Technology Degree in Data Processing: Lee College
Technical-Vocational Certificate in Data Processing: Lee College Excel, Word; Power Point.
Work Experience:
2010-Present: Safety Manager/Consultant
Duties: Successfully ensure compliance with company, state, and federal safety standard; providing the
knowledge and skills to help generate a positive health and safety culture and to ensure that occupational
risk is properly controlled.
Managed and enforced safety work rules and relevant OSHA requirements and regulation including,
OSHA Part 1910 & 1926 Safety requirements, NEC, NFPA and ANSI standards for Construction, Steel
fabrication, Manufacturing plants, D.O.T transportation/fleet safety and maritime. Managed and
documented safety classes and meetings. Developed, trained & maintained the following safety
programs; Fall protection, machine guarding, LO-TO, OSHA 300 logs, P.P.E program, MSDS, Emergency
action program, H2S,Trench,Respiratory/Hazmat, All cranes, hoists, forklift certifications & inspections
maintained; welding/cutting, fire extinguishers. Equipment inspections
Documented & Investigated accidents & worker-comp claims, Doctor Restrictions & light-duty.
2008-2010 Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing Construction
Position: Safety Manager
Duties: Managed complete safety program for commercial roofing & waterproofing construction sites. I
was responsible for the complete safety and training of employees. Developed, trained and enforced
policies and procedures. Investigated all accidents and insured proper OSHA, DOT REGULATIONS,
compliance regulations were enforced. Developed and maintained the following safety programs; Fall
Protection, LO-TO, OSHA 300 logs, P.P.E program, All cranes, hoists, forklift certifications & inspections
maintained; welding/cutting, fire extinguishers and many more. Managed worker-comp claims
investigated Doctor Restrictions & light-duty.
2005-2008: Coastal Cargo Marine Stevedore and Terminal Warehouses (PORT OF HOUSTON)
Position: Safety & Environmental Manager
Duties: Established Stevedore company complete safety/training program. Audit foreign ships, trucks,
forklifts and cranes working in the Port of Houston and declared them safe for employees. I trained
employees on OSHA, USCG, DOT REGULATIONS, TCEQ regulations and requirements. I enforced
OSHA, DOT, USCG, and internal requirements for cranes, forklifts, 18- wheelers and lifting equipment.
Completed and maintained weekly, monthly and yearly equipment and terminal/warehouse safety audits.
2000-2003: Oldcastle Concrete Construction Products, Inc.
Position: Safety, QC & Environmental Manager
Duties: Managed 75-Employees in all phases of well-organized and planned concrete manufacturing
plants. Developed, implemented and was responsible for all safety and environmental procedures and
programs; Waste water, lock-out-tag-out, hazardous material, electrical safety, confine space permits, hot
work permits, P.P.E regulations, Employee safety training and all OSHA rules and standards. Supervised
and insured that all employees followed all safety regulations and rules. Insured plant was in compliance.