Safety Management
Resume:
TOM BARILICH
Elgin, Illinois 60123
***********@*****.***
SUMMARY
Certified and highly qualified safety professional with extensive risk management, claims, and loss control experience in safety oversight, claims management, return to work, ultimate and maximum costing of claims, loss prevention, and risk management. Extensive experience in Energy, Foundries, and Construction. Confident facilitator; known by management and clients for superior skills in troubleshooting, problem resolution, and technical issues explanation. Has achieved Insurance Institute of America (IIA) designation Associate in Claims (AIC) successfully demonstrating claims knowledge. Recognized for creating workflows that enhance operations, decrease costs, fulfill safety concerns, and drive reduction in multiple account loss frequency.
EXPERIENCE
ASSURANCE AGENCY/ASSURANCE SAFETY CONSULTING, Schaumburg, Illinois
Safety Advocate, Construction Services, January, 2016 to present.
Promote safe working conditions and practices aimed at reducing injuries, illnesses, property damage, worker’s compensation, and general liability losses.
• Provide on-site safety consultation for clients to help them identify potential hazards in the workplace and give recommendations for controlling those hazards.
• Review safety programs and enforcement, conduct on-site safety training for clients, give webinar presentations, and present various OSHA subparts at construction 10 & 30 hour sessions.
AIG/CASUALTY RISK CONSULTING, Chicago, Illinois
Technical Service Manager, Energy Division 2013-2015
Planned, implemented, and monitored loss control interventions for insureds resulting in loss reductions and minimizing risk exposures.
Assessed adequacy of oil, gas, chemical, uranium operations safty programing for loss reduction and field implementation.
Conducted webinars and presentations in foundry exposures, plant closings, and feed grains.
Provided rigging training to manufacturing accounts.
Extensive knowledge of machine guarding, forklift safety, and manufacturing heavy to light industrial risks
Loss Control Technical Specialist, Construction Division, 1993-2013
Extensive knowledge of machine guarding, forklift safety, and manufacturing heavy to light industrial risks
Developed crane best practices audit for national loss control staff. Communicated with brokers and customers, supervised outside vendors, tracked overall quality control for loss prevention and maintained account records.
Scheduled account visits; identified and corrected specific operational site safety problems.
Assisted Sales and enhanced market penetration as member of cross-disciplinary team including underwriting, claims, premium audit, and loss control.
Coordinated surveys of industrial and commercial accounts to determine insurability.
Developed presentations for marketing of insurance products to clients and brokers and conducted motivational presentations on safety training to clients and staff.
Created priority scale to track and ensure priorities are being met and service is maintained.
Developed and implemented a consultative system for risk management to track loss incident rates.
Highlighted Projects and Accounts
O’Hare Modernization - $1.6 Billion airport renovation – Chicago, IL This included several shallow and deep excavations, utility aspects, and roadway controls as well as other exposures. Oversaw the implementation of the wrap-up safety program, FAA 139c intrusion zone compliance, subcontractor enrollments and orientation, as well as electrical and fall protection programming for the carrier .
Weston 4- Rothschild (Wausau) – Wisconsin – 500 megawatt wrap-up program clean coal and electric utility expansion with construction of the #4 generator. Oversaw implementation of the wrap-up safety program with electrical controls, lockout/tagout, motor center controls (MCC- NFPA 70) fall protection, crane operations, excavation controls, and claims review/accident investigation.
SA Healy – Fermi Lab Batavia, IL Neutrino Project- Oversaw tunneling and installation of neutrino
acceleration. Oversaw implementation of safety program, Price Anderson Amendment Act (PAAA),
nuclear safety management, and Sub B 425.1 readiness and start-up. Audited on behalf of the carrier client
fall protection, crane and rigging controls, and claims review.
AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
ASSE Best Practices: Recipient of the ASSE NE Illinois “Best Practices Award” in 2004.
OSHA Commendation: Recognized in 2008 by OSHA, Region V, for “Superior Safety Service” in construction of a 500 megawatt power plant for Wisconsin Public Service. Loss control services during construction were instrumental in establishing an excellent safety and health record at the site.
AIG / Chartis: Selected by AIG/Chartis management to receive the “Star Performer Award” in 2008.
Professional Lectures: Present materials and safety lectures for numerous outside organizations such as ASSE Northeastern Illinois and Tri-Rivers Chapters.
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, AND TRANING
INDIANA UNIVERSITY, Bloomington, IN
Master of Science in Safety Management
Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs
INSURANCE INSTITUTE OF AMERICA, Certifications
Associate in Risk Management (ARM)
Associate in Management (AIM)
Associate in Claims (AIC)
Supervisory Management
OSHA 502 Outreach Construction Standards Instructor, Certified
Crosby Rigging Trainer, Certified
AFFILIATIONS
American Society of Safety Engineers, member, speaker at local and regional conferences
Who’s Who: World-America-Midwest-Business & Industry
COMPUTER SKILLS AND TECHNICAL CODES
Skills: MS Office Suite, Windows, digital camera photography
Codes: OSHA 1926 Construction Standards, ANSI10.47.2009 Work zone Safety
ANSI B series for cranes, FAA 139c intrusion zones. NFPA 70E,
Subpart CC OSHA 1926 crane requirements, and rigging standards.
Nuclear safety management, and Sub B 425.1 readiness and start-up
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