JIMMY A. HARRIS *********@*****.***
**** ********* **. **., ********, FL 33813
Cell: 863-***-****
To further my career in the field of Safety Management or the Construction Industry.
OBJECTIVE
While in the Fire Service I gained a tremendous knowledge of safety awareness and procedures due
CAREER PROFILE
to the high risk factors of the job.
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Comprehensive supervisory experience in the construction industry for seventeen years
Background in challenging environments such as industrial, commercial, and residential as well as
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hazardous material abatement, modernization and improvements
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Successfully coordinate and perform all site activities in compliance with safety regulations as
required to complete the project on schedule and within budget
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Effectively able to communicate with customers, sub-contractors and management
Safety responsibilities of company policies and procedures, site safety documents, developing
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policies and procedures, training and record keeping.
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Safety Manager/ Site Superintendent Aug. 2011- May 2014
• Implementation and developing Safety documentation
AMS- formally ARG
• Site visits and enforcement of policies
• Training and coaching employees
Refurbished Office Furniture
Production Manager Feb. 2011-June 2011
Manage the production of refurbished office furniture
Responsible for developing a tracking system for flow process
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Improved the process from sales to the delivery of final product
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B M Construction Company, Inc.
Construction Site Supervisor June 2010 – Dec. 2010
Site development for ground up petroleum retail stores
Responsible for the coordination of materials and sub-contractors
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Maintained the safety of the site during the entire construction phases
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American Compliance Technologies
Construction Site Supervisor Aug. 2008 – June 2010
Installed environmental remediation systems
Was instrumental in the implementation of the TRIP program through TECO
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Operated heavy equipment to remediate contaminated sites.
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B M Construction Company, Inc.
Equipment Operator/ Site Supervisor Aug. 2005 – July 2008
Operated heavy equipment to install UST systems
Operated equipment to install the substructures for petroleum stores
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American Compliance Technologies
Emergency Response Supervisor June 2002 – Aug. 2005
Responded to emergency hazardous spills
Controlled spills and remove the hazard
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Processed the documentation for the client to EPA
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Bartow Fire Department
Fire Fighter/ Engineer/ EMT Feb.1982 – June 2002
Responded to emergency calls from commercial structure fires to medical emergencies
Prepared emergency vehicles for service and maintained all emergency equipment
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Participated in Fire Inspections to eliminate possible hazards
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Part Time Employment: (performed off duty time during my tenure with the Fire Dept.)
Bartow Police Department
P/T Police Officer 1986 - 2000
Assigned to the patrol division, responded to emergency and non-emergency calls.
City of Bartow Building Division
Building Inspector/Code Enforcement 1993 - 1994
Inspected various phases of construction from commercial and residential buildings, also performed routine
code enforcement.
Carroll Construction
Construction Foreman 1994 - 1995
Oversee the construction of residential single-family dwellings. Coordinated subcontractors and ordered
materials to permitting and finalizing of the certificate of occupancy to the occupants.
C & H Pools, Inc.
Owner/President 1995 - 1998
Designed and constructed residential swimming pools. Owned and operated a pool supply store with pool
cleaning service, remodeling, and repairs.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
OSHA 10, 30 Hour Authorized Trainer
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Project Management Certification, Project Management Institute through Kaplan University
February 2011
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Fire Officer One Certification, State of Florida, May 2000
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Classes Included: Fire Tactics, Fire Prevention, Private Fire Inspection, Company Officer Leadership,
Hazardous Materials 1, and Hazardous Materials 2, Fire Service Instructor
Emergency Medical Technician, State of Florida, Dec. 1997
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Arson Investigator, State of Florida, Sept. 1997
Classes Included: Latent Investigation, Legal Issues, Fire Chemistry, Cause and Origin
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Pool Contracting License #63-04-084***-**, State of Florida, Dec. 1995
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Building Inspector Certification, S.B.B.C.I, Nov. 1993
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Fire Inspector Certification # 53107, State of Florida, July 1989
Classes included: Construction and Plans exam, Fire Inspection and Code Enforcement, Building
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Construction, Private Fire Protection & Detection Systems, Building Codes
Law Enforcement Certification, State of Florida, April 1986
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Firefighter Minimum Standards, State of Florida, January 1982
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