JAMES S. SELLAS, JR.

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OBJECTIVE

To secure a position as a Site Safety Coordinator in the industrial/construction sector for a safety conscious, progressive organization.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

I have had a very diverse career in a number of different fields. I have worked in the finance industry, worked on, and maintained telecommunications equipment while in the U.S. Army, and most recently as a proud union laborer. In addition to performing laborer duties I also performed a number of Site Safety functions

WORK EXPERIENCE

Amex Nooter Construction, Joliet, IL 2006 to Present Union Laborer

In addition to performing laborer duties I performed a number of safety functions for the last 3 years. I have been trained as a competent person for fall protection, 30 hour OSHA training, confined space training, and overseer training, I obtained certification as a Certified Safety Person through the Construction Advancement Foundation. Specifically pertaining to safety I was responsible for training company employees in regards to Exxon Mobil’s safety program, called LPS, or, Loss Prevention System, a unique behavoir based safety system. Additionally I trained company employees on the proper use and wear of fall protection equipment. Further I completed permits for jobs, completed JHA’s/JSA’s for specific tasks, and jobs, conducted safety walk downs, and safety audits. When necessary corrective actions and positive coaching were employed. I have also performed incident investigations in order to identify root causes, and implement corrective actions. Countrywide Home Loans, Northwest, IN

Account Executive 1997 to 2006

Marketed, processed, and closed sub-prime loans. Managed a territory covering all of Northern Indiana.

Calumet Federal Savings & Loan, Dolton, IL 1990 to 1996 Registered Representative

W as a Series 7 licensed Registered Representative. Also was a licensed Life & Health insurance agent. Marketed, sold, and managed financial products for over 500 clients. Stocks, bonds, mutual funds, annuities, in addition to life and health insurance products. Managed over $100 million in client assets. U.S. Army, V arious Locations 1985 to 1989

Maintained, operated, and repaired satellite communications equipment for the U.S. Army. Received two commendations for repairing highly sensitive communications equipment and bringing it back into service. Possessed a top secret military clearance.

EDUCATION

P urdue University Calumet

B achelor’s Degree

History, Secondary Education

1989-1993

CERTIFICATIONS

CPR & First Aid Certified Rigger & Crane Signaling OSHA OSHA

May, 2015 March, 2015

OSHA 30 Hour Certified Safety Person

OSHA Construction Advancement Foundation

May, 2014 August, 2016