Safety Manager

TOTAL YEARS OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: **

EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS:

Certifications and Instruction:

Environmental Hazardous Materials & Occupational Safety Training – Saint Louis University, Missouri

240 hours of in-depth technical training in occupational safety, hazardous materials management and environmental issues resulting in attainment of licenses and certifications in OSHA:

Safety 40 Hour HAZWOPER

Safety 10 Hour course

510 General Construction Course

511 Occupational Safety & Health Management General Industry

521A Introduction to Industrial Hygiene

7005 Industrial Warehouse Safety

7100 Machine Guarding

7105 Introduction to Evacuation and Emergency Planning

7205 Health Hazard Awareness

7300 Understanding OSHA Confined Space Rules

7405 Fall Hazard Awareness

7500 Introduction to Safety and Health Management

7505 Accident Investigation

7805 Record Keeping

OSHA Forklift Certified

OSHA Forklift “Train the Trainer” Certified

OSHA 55 Hour Permit Required Confined Space Entry & Rescue Program

OSHA Confined Space Rescue Technician

Also:

IC – Introduction to Environmental Technology

IC – Essentials of Hazardous Materials Management

IC – Shipping of Hazardous Material

(TWIC CARD) TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

Computer Skills:

Microsoft Office, Excel

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

Seasoned Safety Expert with the broad knowledge in Managing comprehensive safety programs for diverse types of businesses to heighten awareness, minimize on-the job accidents, and save lives. With an impressive background focused on Environmental, Health and Safety. Master new environments quickly to assess needs and determine plan / solutions to meet Project/Company Requirements.

Core competencies include:

Project Planning & Development

Needs Analysis & Identification

Safety Operations & Awareness

Environmental Strategies & Planning

Team Leadership & Coaching

Processes, Procedures & Practices

Training Program Design & Delivery

Safety Manual Development

EXPERIENCE:

General Motors Automatic System INC / Wentzville, MO / 2016

Safety Manager

I manage all site/plant safety operations including OSHA, and DOT requirements. I also oversee 2 shift safety professionals. We conduct plant outage and maintenance protocols. This is a one year project for General Motors.

Implemented safety program strategies that lead to major safety improvements.

Strategic guidance to create hazard-free work sites.

Manage Safety Operations for all site/plant operations.

Train and coach all employees on safety procedures

Attend safety meetings with employees and contractors

Attend pre task meetings with owner and contractors

Write incident and accident reports and discuss near miss reports

BADGER DAYLIGHTING / Indianapolis, IN / 2015 – 2016

Safety Manager

Spearheaded area multistate safety program, including OSHA, EPA and DOT requirements. I manage 16 regional offices over 10 states along with 144 Hydro Excavation Trucks. I also served as the Chief Incident Investigator for my area.

Project types include: Environmental remediation, Civil, heavy highway, drilling, sewer treatment and utilities (NG & Electric) power plants.

Selected accomplishments:

Implemented safety program strategies that lead to major safety improvements.

Strategic guidance to create hazard-free work sites.

Manage Safety Operations for all area operations.

Perform truck audits for 150 trucks a year

Visit and audit all offices two times a year

Train and coach all employees on safety procedures

Attend safety meetings with employees and contractor

Attend pre job meetings with employer and contractor

Write incident and accident reports and discuss near miss reports

Environmental, Health and Safety Manager / Production Supervisor, 2011 to 2015

MAYCO INDUSTRIES, Granite City, IL

Spearheaded plant wide safety program, including recordkeeping, inspections, training, and project hazard/needs assessments. and also served as the Chief Incident Investigator.

Project types include: Manufacturing, Industrial

Selected accomplishments:

Implemented safety program strategies.

Strategic guidance to create hazard-free work sites.

Utilized visual safety metrics and safety tool-box meetings resulting in over 40% reduction in OSHA DART from 2013 through 2014, and a zero 2015 rate to date.

Emphasis on housekeeping and personal hygiene focus with regular audits and employee personal accountability resulting in decreased Blood Lead (Pb) levels from 19.23 ug/100 g in 2013 to 14.94 ug/100 g in 2014, to 12.50 ug/100 g in 2015 to date.

Assistant Manager / Safety Supervisor, 2009 to 2011

Republic and Veolia Environmental Services, St. Louis, MO

Spearheaded company safety program, including, inspections, OSHA training, recordkeeping, hazard/needs assessments, and daily operations.

Project types include: Environmental.

Selected accomplishments:

Implemented safety program strategies.

Strategic guidance to create hazard-free work sites.

Lead Safety Trainer.

Supervision of 17 hourly employees.

General Commercial Laborer 1993 to 2009

Laborer’s Local 110, St. Louis, MO

Managed and coordinated workforce of laboring.

Project types include: Construction sites, highway sites, and commercial completion / rehabilitation sites.

Selected accomplishments:

Implemented safety and hazard standards

Supervision of up to 30 unionized employees

Excellent success rate on meeting deadlines.

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