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Safety, Risk Management

Location:
Aurora, CO
Posted:
November 04, 2016

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Scott W. Maxey, MS, CIH, CSP, CRIS

***** *. ******* ***, ******, Co 80014

323-***-****; acxdug@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Accomplished executive health and safety (EH&S) management professional, loss control consultant and risk engineer with over 25 years of leadership experience in the field of risk engineering, health physics, industrial hygiene, and safety with proven track record in successfully consulting, establishing and administrating comprehensive health and safety programs in diverse business markets.

PROFILE

Strong leadership background. Proven ability to manage large staff of direct reports and subcontractors who deliver world-class safety services to large client base. History of establishing and directing management and project teams to achieve highly successful health and safety performance. Embrace contemporary team leadership success models.

Nationally-recognized Risk Consultant. Ability to effectively influence organizations to develop new policies, strategies and structure to drive safety statistical and loss control results.

Proven global H&S management skills. Includes formulation of policies, initiatives, procedures, loss management strategies, accountability, partnership generation, and cost-effective compliance and training methodologies.

Technical expert of health and safety disciplines. Recognized technical expert in risk engineering, construction safety, health physics, industrial hygiene, and general safety. Favorable expert testimony experience specializing in construction safety cases. EH&S steering team member within client organizations.

Broad scope EHS issues professional. Subject matter expert on wide variety of EHS issues. Served as an internal and external consultant for compliance and best management practices alignment with OSHA, ACGIH, DOE, NRC, DOT, and EPA requirements.

Diverse industry knowledge. Extensive experience in a wide range of business sectors and industries including, but not limited to, energy, chemical, environmental, agricultural, pharmaceutical, mining, construction, energy, DOE/DOD, manufacturing, and R&D.

Served as long-term EH&S support and services Project Manager for clients. Continue to maintain small but extraordinarily loyal client base. Supported large proposal writing campaigns.

Strong consensus builder. Constantly developing interpersonal relationship skills to facilitate partnerships, build trust, enhance communications, and strengthen employee and client relationships.

EXPERIENCE

Old Republic, ORCPG, Pasadena, CA November 2015 - August 2016

Vice President, National Risk Resource Manager

Served as the team leader of 23 safety engineering and loss control professionals for a national leader of insurance services. Responsible for all aspects of risk resources for our clients (insured) which included some of the largest construction projects in our nation s history. Our team s objectives based on providing highly specialized, technical skilled and operational efficient safety and risk solutions in the insurance market.

Great Lakes Environmental & Infrastructural Solutions, Rocklin, CA October 2013 November 2015

Director of Safety and Risk Management

Lead a team of 12 Safety Professionals engaged in national environmental remediation, geotechnical construction, civil engineering and mine reclamation projects. Provided detailed assessment of project health and safety resource estimating for competitive project award. Responsible for all aspects of risk management including policy establishment, case management, and loss avoidance. Provided leadership to drive a 50% reduction in safety statistics in a 2-year period.

Aon Risk Services, Los Angeles, CA July 2006 - June 2013

Director of Loss Control and Safety

Responsible for loss control and safety services for Aon Construction Services Division and loss control resources for the western region including the management for as many as 20 senior-level construction safety/loss control specialist/consultants. Served as national Wrap up loss control advisor, technical expert, and means and methods director. Developed performance benchmarking criteria for our clients nationally. Served as team member in developing comprehensive proposals for mega-construction projects. Travelled extensively to work with clients to embraced a culture of safety, reduce risk exposures, enhance safety performance, provide leadership training, and save significant money by reducing losses and lowering insurance related costs.

URS Corporation, Denver, CO October 2005 - July 2006

Senior Health and Safety Manager/Consultant

Assume oversight responsibilities for health and safety contracts in response to Hurricane Katrina Reconstruction activities. Served as National Health and Safety Manager for the US Department of Energy (DOE) contracts and acted as the Western Region Construction Safety Manager.

URS Corporation, Rocky Flats, Golden, CO February 2002- October 2005

Program Health and Safety Manager/Project Manager

Program Health and Safety Manager for URS DOE Contracts at Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site (RFETS) located in Golden, Colorado. Serve as Health and Safety Manager and a management team member of 5 active URS contracts: RFETS Site Characterization, Surface and Groundwater Water, Air Monitoring, Staff Augmentation, and Waste Management Programs. Responsibilities include comprehensive health and safety program management with technical leadership in health physics, industrial hygiene, and safety during site surveillance, D&D and site closure activities at the previous Rocky Flats nuclear weapons fabrication and R&D facilities. Serve as Consultant and Project Manager for key clients and new business opportunities.

URS Corporation, Sandia National Labs, Albuquerque, NM April 2000 - March 2002

Project Health and Safety Manager/Project Manager

Health and Safety Manager at the DOE s Sandia National Laboratories Chemical Waste Landfill (CWL) and the Corrective Action Management Unit (CAMU) for a health and safety award winning project. The scope of the comprehensive 3-year project included the remediation, segregation, characterization, storage, treatment, and disposal of hazardous/radioactive wastes from a historical hazardous waste landfill operation. Large consulting role as Project Manager (H&S Services) for a variety of other projects for Kirkland Air Force Base, CalEnery Operating Company, and Los Alamos National Laboratory.

SafetyNet Consulting, Denver, CO March 1999 - April 2000

President/Independent EH&S Consultant

Consultant and Contract Project Manager for a number of clients in a variety of industries including chemical, power, mining, pharmaceutical, agricultural, construction, and consumer products. Provided Independent global health and safety consulting aimed at serving client s industrial hygiene, product stewardship, safety, health physics, and risk management needs and concerns. Expert in compliance assessments and designing behavioral based safety initiatives aimed at controlling worker compensation costs and leading organizations in establishing safety results and statistics that are representative of premier and OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) companies.

Badger Mining Corporation, Berlin, WI 1998 - 1999

Corporate Health and Safety Director

Corporate Health and Safety Director and Team Leader of the EH&S Management Team at a global mineral mining company. Directed the organization s global health, safety, and risk management activities for 8 mine sites, and 12 distribution centers engaged in mineral production, primarily crystalline silica products. Responsible for issues management, product stewardship, regulatory affairs, EH&S tracking and reporting, leveraging EH&S resources, and regulatory compliance for the organization. Cross functionally supervised twelve individuals in health and safety support positions. Served as the organization s liaison to a number of trade associations, industry coalitions, and issue panels promoting sound science to influence regulatory organizations for issues affecting Badger Mining and its customers.

The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI 1995 - 1998

Industrial Hygiene Project Leader

Held the Dow leadership and liaison position for the integration of compressive H&S program initiatives at Dow s subsidiaries, partnerships, joint ventures and controlling vestures. Conducted many universal site assessments. Performed opportunity mapping for these organizations to assure compliance and adoption of best management practices in alignment with Dow s core values. Served as program manager for, but not limited to, Marion-Merrell Dow (pharmaceutical), DowElanco (agricultural products), DowBrands (consumer products), Essex Specialty Products (automotive), Dow United Technologies (separation systems), D&H Compounding (adhesives), and CalEnergy Company (geothermal power). Responsible for program implementation and auditing.

The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI 1992 - 1995

Senior Industrial Hygienist/Senior Health Physicist,

Directed the global industrial hygiene, safety and product stewardship support for the Dow chlorinated solvents, polyurethanes, antimicrobials, and agricultural product businesses. Team Leader of the IH

Product Support Team. Responsible for coordination, leveraging resources, employee supervision, performance tracking, and reporting for EH&S activities with a large budget accountability.

Study Director and Team Leader for comprehensive worker exposure, health and safety studies (GLP) for registration of FIFRA (EPA) regulated Dow and DowElanco products.

Served as global technical expert and coordinator/liaison for all Dow Radiation Safety Programs in North America. Responsible for corporate auditing and guidance for compliance with OSHA, NRC, EPA, and Dow requirements.

The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI 1989 - 1992

Corporate Radiation Safety Officer

Served as the Corporate Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) for Dow Chemical. Responsible for the management of the radiation safety personnel and the radiation safety program for six radioactive material licenses, including a comprehensive NRC broad scope Type A materials license, a TRIGA research reactor, two 14-MeV linear accelerators, a 67,000-curie gamma irradiator, State accelerator produced /NORM license, and a 67,000 cubic yard thorium waste storage and disposal project. Oversight responsibilities for over 1000 research radioactive material users and 650 sealed sources. Managed the radiation safety program including isotope tracking, personnel training, dosimetery, bioassay, waste management, incineration of C-14/H-3, auditing, equipment calibration, contamination and external radiation controls.

The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI 1986 - 1989

Health Physicist

Coordinated the radiation safety program activities for Dow Chemical in Midland Michigan. Responsible for coordinating activities of the radiation safety support staff and reporting to the RSO and RSC. Served as health physics liaison and consultant for other divisions of Dow and Dow Subsidiaries. Evaluated the feasibility of challenging R&D studies and new chemical processes involving radioactive material. Successfully and favorably coordinated one of the largest multi-agency broad-scope regulatory audits in the history of the NRC involving over 20 inspectors (NRC, State, EPA, OSHA, local fire) for two weeks.

EDUCATION

M.S., 1986, Health Physics, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO

B.S., 1984, Dual Major: Biochemistry & Biological Sciences, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Safety Professional, Comprehensive Practice (CSP), #15853, 1999

Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), # 5983, 1993

Certified Health Physicist (Part I, 2003)

Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS) 2013

Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (expired)

OSHA 500 Instructor Certification

-References and detailed experience descriptions available upon request



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