Manager Safety
Resume:
Joseph M. O’Brien, Jr.
Centerville, MA 02632
Phone: 508-***-****
Email: *********@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Management professional for over thirty plus years, with over twenty years specializing in the construction industry as a Safety Professional. Leadership experience gained through leading the operational safety management of national companies, including the establishment of business, budgeting and personal development goals. Possess strong background and knowledge of safety statutes relevant to our industry, such as OSHA, EPA, DOT, FDEP, NFPA 70E, NEC, ANSI and many other local, state and federal regulatory agencies.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CG POWER SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Latham, NY
EHS Manager
June, 2014 to Present
Manage the Environmental, Health and Safety Program for a highly focused global solution provider, specializing in industrial and utility power systems. CG Power Solutions provides engineering, procurement and construction services, including construction management, testing and commissioning. Responsible for the Health and Safety of our over 180 employee staff.
E.S. BOULOS ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
Westbrook, ME
Safety Manager
June, 2013 to June, 2014
Managed the Safety Programs for Electrical Substations, bridge work and solar farm projects for national company consisting of over 150 employees.
HAWKEYE, LLC
Hauppauge, NY
Project Safety Manager
February, 2012 to June, 2013
Managed the Safety Program for national company on the Central Maine Power (CMP) Project, an electrical transmission power upgrade project in south central Maine. In charge of over 100 workers on this project, concentrating on electrical
transmission safety, pole top and bucket rescue training for linemen, fall protection training, trenching/excavation training, crane/rigging training and hazard communication training.
DANIEL O’CONNELL’S SONS CONSTRUCTION CO.
Holyoke, MA
Project Safety Manager
April, 2009 to January, 2012
Managed the Safety Program for national company on Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) Clarifier Rehab Project at the Deer Island Waste Water Treatment Plant in Winthrop, MA. In charge of Safety for over 70 workers on the project overseeing safety training of all workers, conducting daily project safety audits with corrective actions taken, leading project emergency rescue team and overseeing work activities of over ten subcontracting companies’ on project.
THE RYAN COMPANY
Taunton, MA
Corporate Risk and Safety Manager
November, 2000 to January, 2009
Managed the Safety program for national 300 + employee company specializing in electrical substation construction, design and upgrades. Company was also involved in several pipeline, power plant and solar farm projects.
BEACON SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Boston, MA
Project Safety Manager
March, 2000 to November, 2000
Managed the Safety Programs for several construction projects in Boston, MA and West Warwick, RI. These projects involved construction of a high rise hotel building, a high rise office building and a large Pharmaceutical Plant.
SAI/DGT JOINT VENTURE
Boston, MA
Project Safety Manager
January, 1999 to March, 2000
Managed the Safety Program for construction contractor on the Central Artery Tunnel (CA/T) Project in Boston, MA. Responsible for over 80 workers safety training, site/project oversight and accident investigation.
CORCORAN JENNISON COMPANIES
Boston, MA
Director of Safety and Risk Management
March, 1996 to January, 1999
Managed the Safety Program for a national construction, property management and hospitality company with many diversified projects running simultaneously. Construction projects involved high rise apartment buildings, hotels and resorts and remodeling of same. Responsible for the health and safety of over 300 employees.
VARIOUS SAFETY CONSULTING POSITIONS
June, 1990 to March, 1996
Worked with a variety of Safety Consulting firms to help clients improve their safety records and to reduce Workers Compensation Insurance premiums. Involved with helping clients put together safety committees and thorough employee safety training programs, training clients on how to conduct site safety inspections/audits looking for safety hazards and working on hazard remediation and worked with clients on Behavioral Based Safety Training methods.
O’BRIEN’S CENTERVILLE INSURANCE AGENCY
Centerville, MA
Office Manager and Insurance Broker
June, 1980 to June, 1990
Managed an office staff of ten employees in all aspects of providing exceptional services to our clients, oversee all administrative aspects of the business including interactions with Insurance Company staff and executives, and oversee all budgeting programs within our agency.
EDUCATION
Bentley University
Waltham, MA
Bachelors Degree in Business Management
The Safety and Risk Management Institute at Northeastern University
Boston, MA
OSHA Safety and Risk Management Courses and Seminars
OSHA 10 and 30 Hour Training Certification Courses
OSHA 500 and 501 Certification Courses
DESIGNATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
OSHA 10 and 30 Hour Certified – Certified Instructor
OSHA 500 and 501 Certified
OSHA 40 Hour Haz Mat Certified
Active Member of ASSE, National Safety Council, MA Safety Council
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