Safety Manager
Resume:
Brandon C. Walker
Lake Village, IN 46349
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BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE SUMMARY
Compliance leader and trainer for nearly 10 years with NO DIRECT NOV’s (Notice of Violation) FROM GOVERNMENT INTERACTIONS. Worked with one of the largest private industries in the U.S. and achieved 8 years of not having and OSHA recordable or lost time injury during a career of being a goal-driven independent that has an immense passion for safety and compliance. Seeking senior compliance opportunity; Background includes:
Associate Safety Professional Certification DOT Hazmat Certification
Qualified OSHA/MTSA trainer ISO 14001
Certified Auditor Management and Consulting
EDUCATION
Purdue University – College of Science
Hammond Indiana Bachelor of Science in Biology / Environmental Science
Biology GPA: 3.11/4.00
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
KOCH INDUSTRIES – KCBX TERMINALS, Chicago, IL 11/2010-11/2015
Distribution facility for transportation, storage, loading and handling of dry bulk materials as a part of one of the largest and most profitable private businesses; kochindustries.com
EHSS Director
Developed a strong safety culture with facility and corporate management in achieving 4 years No OSHA recordable or lost time injuries
Managed air, water and waste compliance including, permits manifests and disposal under IEPA and Chicago DOE regulation.
Provided OSHA, MTSA/DOHS, and EPA training to 35 employees with no late completions
Conducted EHSS audits and risk assessments with corporate staff
Co-authored site-specific Facility Security Plans for multiple Koch Carbon Sites
Provided EHS support to multiple sites including The C. Reiss Coal Company in the Great Lakes region
Achievements
Personally thanked by the president of Koch Carbon for injury rate reduction
5 years – No NOV’s from Department of Homeland Security annual audits
VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL INDUSTRIAL SERVICES 1/2006 - 11/2010
French transnational company with activities in three main service and utility areas traditionally managed by public authorities – water management, waste management and energy services; veolianorthamerica.com
Division Safety Manager – New Lenox, IL 2/2010 - 11/2010
Site Safety Manager – BP refinery Whiting, IN 10/2007 - 2/2010
Technical Engineering Planner - BP refinery Whiting, IN 1/2006 - 10/2007
Responsible for health, safety, environment and DOT compliance for accounts in eastern Iowa, northern Illinois and northwest Indiana
Minimized OSHA recordability and worker compensation claims through effective case management by 50%
Developed a strong safety culture within an 85 man team
Managed safety program for Veolia as a contractor for BP Whiting refinery
Trained employees in HAZWOPER, OSHA, DOT Compliance and hazard recognition
Completed various monthly, quarterly, and annual reports with 0 discrepancy
Tracked cost analysis and coordination of assets for special projects and turnarounds and met all budget requirements
Achievements
4 years - No OSHA Recordable or Lost Time Injuries
LINDE GAS LLC, Hammond, IN 3/2004-12/2005
Supplier of packaged industrial and medical gases and liquids
Quality Control Technician
Responsible for quality control of manufacturing and packaging of compressed gasses for industrial use.
Tested purities and concentrations of high pressure gas cylinders from industrial to medical grade
Worked safely with a variety of chemicals and analytical equipment daily in a quality control laboratory.
MEMBERSHIPS AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
American Society of Safety Engineers
Associate Safety Professional certification
Pursuing Certified Safety Professional certification
Board of Certified Safety Professionals
Attending workshops to continue education
Worked with Enviance and Dakota compliance systems, Lynx, Sharepoint, EPA/OSHA/MTSA regulation and CSA for DOT compliance
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