Steve E. Halmes

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Blairsville, PA 15717

Home 724-***-**** Cell 724-***-****

Email: acgm0f@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position where I can apply my safety

education and training and utilize my added skills related to equipment

training and operation and develop along with the company.

EDUCATION

B.S. Safety, Health, and Environmental Applied Sciences

May 2014

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

GPA: 3.09

RELATED

EXPERIENCE

Keystone Crystal Corporation

July 2014 to Present

. Evaluate hazards within the workplace for safety, health, and

environmental risks

. Implement EHS programs, policies, procedures

. Maintain contingency plans, including fire prevention

. Conduct regular inspections, audits and prepare safety reports

. Maintain company's safety incentive programs

. Inspect packed, documented and labeled materials for shipment

and disposal.

. Operate, maintain and clean machinery

. Rebuild furnaces

. Work with crystal growth processes (Cadmium Telluride, Cadmium

Zinc Telluride and related compound single crystal substrates)

and metals

. Cut, sand and polish crystals

. Perform thorough testing and documentation of products to ensure

proper performance standards are met and ensure proper

consistency quality

Halmes Lawn Care, Blairsville PA, Owner

2005 - Present

. Ability to operate dump truck, backhoe, forklift, tractors and

other equipment

. Operate light/heavy-duty machinery, lawn maintenance equipment,

and hand/power tools

. Grass cutting, tree trimming, spraying and hauling

. Roofing, painting services, and equipment repair

. Maintain database of approximately 20-25 yearly clients

Torrance State Hospital, Blairsville PA, Intern

June 2013 - August 2013

. Recognize aspects of SHE including: safety management, fire

safety, industrial hygiene, risk assessment, and hazardous

materials

. Anticipated, identified, and evaluated hazardous conditions in

the workplace

. Assisted with safety audits, inspections, fire extinguisher

training, and corrective measures

. Performed daily safety oversight and noise monitoring surveys

. Participated in research and improvement processes following

accidents

. Conducted a trend analysis for injury and illness reporting

. Analyzed the dangers and effects of activities and projects -

created alternative solutions

. Updated the Material Safety Data System (MSDS) and processed

Microsoft Office Reports

. Communicated effectively, both orally and in written materials

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Student Co-Op Store, Indiana PA, Buyer Assistant

2009 - July 2014

. Inventory control, computer input, stock supplies

. Administer pricing, scanning, and labeling

. Record keeping

. Customer service and cash register processes

. Filing, answer telephones, perform counter duties

Dr. Anthony J. Mancuso, O.D, Blairsville PA, Custodian

2006 - May 2014

. Office cleaning

. Grass cutting, tree trimming, parking lot cleaning, and snow

removal

CERTIFICATIONS

. Commercial Driver's License Permit (In process of obtaining CDL

license)

. Graduate Safety Practitioner Certification (GSP)

. HAZMAT Awareness Certification, CPR Training

. Response Training, Risk Assessment

ADDITIONAL

SKILLS

. Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Proficient

. Familiar with MSD'S, SAP and Banner

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