Steven Carter
*** ********* ***** 937-***-****
Springfield, OH 45505 ***********@***.***
Outstanding leader, trainer, manager, and mentor!
Highlights
Over 25 years EHS experience in aviation, construction, manufacturing, and health care
Over 30 years of curriculum development, training, policy writing, and platform experience
Over 30 years as a mechanic/technician/aircrew personnel
Over 20 years QA/QC inspector/representative
Over 10 years of logistic management
Work Experience
2015-Present Electronics Tech PDS Tech (Honeywell) Urbana, OH
2009-2014 Safety & Environmental Manager American Meat Equipment Selmer, TN
2006-2008 Site Safety Manager Harper Construction San Diego, CA
2005-2006 Safety Consultant K&R Safety Glendale, AZ
2004-2005 Environmental Consultant EMC Phoenix, AZ
2003-2003 Safety & Environmental Director Oakhill Manor Care Center Louisville, OH
2000-2003 Safety & Training Coordinator American Woodmark Humboldt, TN
1979-1999 Avionics Tech US Navy Various Locations
Areas of Expertise
Safety
Meticulously ensured a 100 percent completion of all inspections, audits, and surveys, resulting in compliance, improved review processes, improved squadron readiness.
Took a company from over 20 citations to FULL COMPLIANCE in under 3 months, resulting in a 65 percent reduction in fines, and a grade of FULL COMPLIANCE during follow up inspections.
Passed rigorous USACE district inspections with high marks – a feat not previously experienced!
Certifications: OSHA 500 Trainer, OSHA 30 Hour, Excavation/Trenching Competent Person, Scaffolding Competent Person, Certified Forklift Operator
Training: General Industry Safety and Health Seminar, Trench & Excavation Safety, Activity Hazard Analysis and PPE Hazard Assessment, Aviation Safety Petty Officer, AAA Driver Improvement, OSHA 10 & 30 Hour (Construction & General Industry), Arc Flash Safety, Powered Industrial Trucks & Aerial Lifts, Cold Weather Safety, Fire Extinguisher Usage, Machinery & Equipment Safeguarding, Lead Safety, Crane & Hoist Safety, Rigging Safety, Risk Management
Environmental
Recognized as leading the BEST hazardous material control and management program at Naval Air Station Miramar by San Diego Air and Control Board (regional EPA)!
Experience and knowledge prevented the work stoppage and fines during the Yuma Proving Ground Housing Modernization Project, by providing the USACE advice and guidance on how to proceed when reviewing previous asbestos testing results (found to be inadequate).
With little experience, managed the Storm Water Pollution Prevention (SWPP) programs on several construction projects, ensuring full compliance.
Certifications: HAZMAT Technician, HAZMAT Safety Officer, AHERA Contractor/Supervisor, AHERA Building Inspector, AHERA Management Planner
Training: HAZMAT Technician, HAZMAT Annual Refresher, HAZMAT Safety Officer, Understanding Laboratory Operations – a Seminar for EHS Professionals, Mold – Preparing For, Eliminating, Assessing, AHERA Contractor/Supervisor, AHERA Building Inspector, AHERA Management Planner, Managing Environmental Compliance, Hazardous Materials, Global Harmonizing System (GHS), Universal Waste (US), Respiratory Protection, Chemical Storage, Environmental Hazard Spotting, Dangerous Goods Awareness & Security Training, 49 CFR Awareness & Security
Manager/Supervisor
Managed construction projects when the CQC Manager and Superintendent were absent, allowing work to continue.
Supervised 3rd shift personnel, allowing production to continue.
Ensured unprecedented availability of radar and tactical data systems, directly contributing to the squadrons FMC rate (100 percent during Operation Southern Watch and Desert Fox)!
Leadership was instrumental of the removal and replacement of a radar coaxitron in less than 1 hour, returning a critical asset to FMC status.
Certifications: General Damage Control Qualifier, EAWS Qualifier and Board Member, CMS Custodian, Certified Forklift Operator and Trainer
Training: Navy Leadership Development, Supervisory Development, CMS Custodian, Navy Alcohol/Drug Safety Awareness Program, Management Fundamentals, Leadership and Management Education and Training, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Training for Managers & Supervisors, Counter Espionage, Shipboard Basic Damage Control, NAMP Organizational Center Supervisor, DC Addendum, Gas Turbine System Supervisor
Technician/Maintainer/Flight Crew
Instrumental in the squadron obtaining 100 percent sortie rate and 99 percent FMC rate!
Integral participant in repairing mishap damage to aircraft 160988, while preparing 4 aircraft for transfer, and acceptance of 3 aircraft, allowing squadron to prepare for deployment.
Sacrificed numerous off-shift hours to allow production/squadron preparedness to continue.
Submitted numerous Continuous Improvement (CI) ideas, and Beneficial Suggestions (BeniSugs), improving productivity, improve quality, and reduce costs.
Certifications: IPC J-STD-001 Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies, IPC-A-610 Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies, IPC/WHMA-A-620 Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies, Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist, AEW Systems Analyst, E-2C Communications Technician, Journeyman-Electronics Mechanic, E-2C Detection and Display (ARPS) Technician, E-2C Organizational Maintenance Technician, E-2C Group II AEW Systems Maintenance Technician, Internal Combustion Engine Overhaul Mechanic, Brunswick Pinsetter Mechanic
Training: Digital Fundamentals, Aviation Ground Support Equipment, E-2C Communications, Intro to COBAL, JTIDS (Link 16) Network Design and System Management, Corrosion Control, Apprenticeship – Electronics Mechanic, E-2C Group II GPS Operation & Maintenance, Advanced Avionics, Avionics Technician, Basic Electricity & Electronics, AN/APX-76 IFF Interrogator Operation and Maintenance, Gasoline Internal Combustion Engine Overhaul, Aviation Fundamentals, Deep Water Environment Survival Training (DWEST), Avionics Corrosion Control, Flight Deck Safety, Flight Deck Firefighting, Gas Turbine System Technician, Data Security Awareness, Physical Security, OPSEC Training
QA/QC Manager
Developed the ETL QC program, including policies, procedures, and standards, resulting in outstanding results during external audits and inspections.
Volunteered to transfer to the QA department, improving the QA work center, and resulting in less discrepancies in the maintenance work centers, thereby increasing squadron combat readiness.
Certifications: QAR for Avionics, Electrical, QA, Flight Line/Deck Operations/Plane Captain, Corrosion Control, Environmental Systems, NAMP Organizational and Intermediate Level Collateral Duty Inspector
Trainer/Curriculum Developer
Over 2,000 hours of teaching time annually!
Developed 2 drug-free workplace and 2 back-to-work programs, resulting in decreased costs and absenteeism!
Involved in 2 aviation maintenance course rewrites – one with no previous knowledge of test bench.
Certifications: Navy Instructor, Command Training Team Member, General Damage Control Qualifier, Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist Qualifier and Board Member
Training: Instructor Basic, Train-the-Trainer 1 & 2
Inventory/Logistic Management
Managed over 1 million dollars of squadron assets, resulting in zero discrepancies noted, and a grade of “no off-track programs” during a rigorous AIRPAC inspection.
Managed the multi-million dollar inventory of a manufacturing plant, when the Shipping Supervisor left, conducting several annual wall-to-wall inventories by myself!
Certifications: IMRL Manager
Training: IMRL Manager
Education
1992 National University Associates of Arts (Magna cum Laude) General Studies 3.69
1996 State Tech Intro to Law A
1996 State Tech Ergonomics A
1988 Central Texas College Principles of Accounting 1 B
1983 Florida Junior College US History 1 B