Safety Manager

Career Summary

Over ** years of experience working in safety management and loss prevention with an emphasis on high tech mission critical construction, Federal Government construction projects, large high hazard industrial projects, and advanced electrical systems safety. I also have extensive experience with crane and heavy equipment operations, industrial hygiene programs, excavation and trenching, confined space entry, and workplace injury claims management.

Experience

Ludvik Electric Co., Inc.– Lakewood, CO 2014-2016

Corporate Safety Director

In this position, I managed all aspects of the corporate safety program including: training, program development and updates, new personnel orientation, claims and injury management, incentive programs, new project hazard assessments, selection and purchasing of safety equipment, jobsite safety audits and inspections, etc. I worked closely with staff at all levels throughout the company as well as subcontractors, general contractors, and facility client/owners.

Cache Valley Electric Co., Inc. – SLC, UT 2006-2014

Project Safety Manager

Construction Projects:

Microsoft Data Centers - CY1 and CYS02 – Cheyenne, Wyoming

NSA Tier III Utah Data Center – Camp Williams, Utah

Oracle Tier II Data Center – West Jordan, Utah

Ebay Tier III Data Center – West Jordan, Utah

Allegheny Technologies Inc. Titanium manufacturing facility – Skull Valley, Utah

IM Flash Technologies microchip manufacturing facility – Lehi, Utah

My responsibilities included safety supervision of up to 650 field personnel, as well as up to 5 assistant safety officers and safety administrators. My team worked closely with general contractors, sub-contractors, and client/owners to develop site plans, high hazard safety plans and coordinate safety activities with other trades. I was responsible for purchasing of safety equipment, accident investigations, safety training for CVE personnel and specialized training for other contract employees. I was also responsible for completion of all documentation for on-site safety logs, OSHA logs, weekly safety meetings, claims and risk management, job site audits, permitting for confined space entry, critical lifts, energized electrical work, electrical room access, fall protection, and trenching and excavation activities.

Dynalectric of Colorado Inc. – Colorado Springs, CO 2005-2006

Project Safety Manager

Intel Fab 23 Project

I was the project safety manager working on the demo and rebuild of the Intel Fab 23 microchip manufacturing facility. My responsibilities included: Safety management of approximately 105 full time employees, conducting weekly safety meetings, accident/incident investigations, recordkeeping and reporting, facility inspections, working with safety management and staff from other contractors to develop safety programs and training on a variety of topics including general construction safety, fall protection, hazard communication, advanced electrical safety, and many other related topics. I was part of a team which developed safety training and systems used by Intel and other contractors at various locations.

Advanced Field Services / Survey Associates Inc. – Colorado Springs, CO 1999-2005

Field Underwriting Inspector

I conducted insurance underwriting inspections and surveys on residential and commercial properties for approximately 30 national insurance carriers.

Pacific Coast Building Products, Inc. – Colorado Springs, CO 1995-1998

Eastern Division Safety Manager

I was responsible for safety management of a building materials distribution company with eight locations in a five-state area. I also conducted pre-employment screening interviews and personnel administration as well as coordinating marketing, merchandising, and special events.

Brazos Roofing International, Inc. – USAFA Colorado Springs, CO 1994-1995

Safety Coordinator

I was the on-site safety supervisor for a commercial roofing operation working under federal government contracts. I also assisted the superintendent with operations, quality control inspections, supervision of 55 employees, and purchasing of materials and equipment.

United States Army – South Carolina, Maryland, Kentucky, Germany, Colorado, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Somalia 1984-1994

Fleet Repair Technician - Shop Supervisor - Senior Quality Control Inspector - Safety Officer

Training and Certifications

OSHA Certified Outreach Trainer (OSHA 500)

USACE Certified Site Safety & Health Officer EM 385-1-1 (40 Hour)

USACE Construction Quality Manager Course (16 Hour)

NFPA 70-E 2015 Advanced Electrical Safety (16 Hour)

Hazardous Waste Operations Emergency Response (OSHA 40 Hour)

Construction Safety Course (OSHA 30 Hour)

MSHA Surface Mining Safety (MSHA 10 Hour)

Confined Space Entry course (24 Hour)

Advanced Fall Protection Systems (16 Hour)

Excavation and Trench Safety Course (8 Hour)

Red Cross First-Aid & CPR

Proficient with Microsoft Office Products

Education

Pikes Peak Community College, Risk and Safety Management – 2 year program

University of Utah – Advanced Industrial Hygiene Management & Monitoring

University of Utah – Safety Program Development and Management

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