Sr. safety Engineer
Construction Site Safety ( Transportation Safety ( Project Management
Professional Profile
Highly qualified safety engineering professional with in-depth knowledge
and field experience in all aspects of engineering and occupational safety.
Demonstrated robust talent in managing safety for major construction sites,
transportation safety projects, healthcare institutions, and government
organizations including:
. World Trade Center (Safety Monitor)
. NYC Department of Transportation and Metropolitan Transportation
Authority (MTA) of NY (Safety Project Manager)
. Federal Aviation Administration (Sr. Safety Analyst)
. NYC FD D0ivision of Fire Prevention (Hazardous Materials Specialist)
. NYC DEP Wastewater Treatment Plant (Project Engineer)
. Presbyterian Hospital (Director of Safety)
Highly qualified with all pertinent certifications in code requirements,
construction safety, and general safety.
Skilled in training and educating effective teams of safety personnel and
groups of site workers to ensure high standards for life safety,
occupational safety and health, and environmental protection in the work
field.
Interface with federal, state, and city safety and health regulators.
Oversee regulatory compliance and audits. Execute technical audit review
and generate pertinent action plans.
Education & Training
Bachelor of Science in Engineering
New York University School of Engineering - New York, NY
NYC Building and Fire Codes
Hospital Environment of Care, Work, and Life Safety
Certifications
OSHA Certified
Professional Engineer (PE), Safety Discipline Practice
Certified Safety Professional, Comprehensive Practice
NYS Department of Labor
Certified Safety & Health Consultant
NYC Site Safety Manager
Registered Environmental Assessor (REA)
Certified Industrial Ergonomist (CIE) (Pending)
Affiliations
National and NYS Society of Professional Engineers
Royal Society of Safety Engineers
American Society of
Safety Engineers
American Institute of
Chemical Engineers
Society of Fire
Protection Engineers
National Safety Council,
Chemical Section
International Brotherhood of Operating Engineers,
Heavy Construction Equipment
American Society for
Hospital Engineers
National Fire Protection Association
Disaster Plan Development ( Project Management ( Cause/Cost
Analysis ( Property Protection
Team Coaching & Leadership ( Safety Regulations ( Field Site Safety
( Top of FormTechnical Audit Reviews
Structural Safety ( Environmental Compliance ( Fire Safety (
Emergency Action Response ( Forensic Analysis
Communication ( Construction Safety ( Hazardous Materials (
Transportation Safety ( Presentations
Healthcare Safety ( Insurance Underwriting ( Regulatory Compliance
( Audit Readiness
Safety Engineering Performance
Metroplitan Transportation Authority,Long Island City,NY 3/2010-
Current.
East Side Access Tunnel Project-Queens Tunnel/Northern Blvd. Crossing
Projects.
Sr.Project Safety Engineer
Pride comprehensive Site Safety coverage,plus audit functions for MTA thru
URS Project Management.Review Safe Work Plans in concert with Construction
Work Plans to sign off on adequacy of content and intent.Visit two project
sites and provide and advise MTA Project Management on day to day Safety
Operations of same projects.
Federal Aviation Administration, Westbury, NY
1/2009-12/2009
DOT organization chartered by U.S. government with mission to provide
safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.
Sr. Safety Analyst
Spearhead site and facilities safety for Eastern Region Tower and TRACON
facilities for FAA through Lockheed Martin contract. Facilitate Employee
Safety & Health (EOSH) inspections, training, and other safety peripheral
services required. Visit regional airports and offices with an eye to life
safety, occupational safety, and environmental concerns.
. Act as Regulatory Code Compliance Officer for Eastern Region's
managers.
. Provided technical parameters to mobilize construction of new Mezzanine
level to remove fall protection issues in FAA equipment room.
. Served as safety engineer for the equipment room.
NYC Department of Transportation, New York, NY
2008-2008
Provides safe and efficient movement of traffic on 5,800 miles of streets,
sidewalks, and highways; 789 bridges; 1.3 million signs; and 11,900
signaled intersections in NYC with staff of over 4,000.
Safety Project Manager
Managed safety projects for NYC's transportation system at DOT's
Occupational Safety & Health office. Functioned as senior subject matter
expert on safety regulations with particular expertise in roadway MUTCD
laws. Liaised with NYC FD on outstanding issues and helped interpret new
fire code.
. Developed PowerPoint presentation on Work Zone Safety Awareness and
Federal Highway Safety Administration rules to train over 2,000 DOT
personnel working on streets/highways.
Total Safety Consulting, LLC, Long Island City, NY
2007-2008
The leader in effective safety management and loss control services
assisting companies in improving safety performance through integration of
proven loss control methods.
Engineering Manager, Casualty/Construction Safety
Directed construction site safety and furthered Casualty & Risk Control
practice agenda. Managed several large projects including private
construction and NYC governmental site safety work.
. Spent majority of time as Safety Monitor at World Trade Center managing
its interface with PA-NY/NJ Site Safety Program and facilitating
training meetings with NYC Port Authority.
. Managed safety at project worksites such as Metropolitan Transportation
Authority of NYC Transit and NYC Department of Environmental
Protec9tion.
. Worked on NYC DEP Wastewater Treatment Plant upgrade project.
. Served as Site Safety Engineer consultant for NYC transit/electrical
Upgrade at Broad Channel.
. Set up on going safety dialogue between Transportation Authority Risk
Management and safety directors at its five agencies.
Willis of NYC, New York, NY
1997-2007
Presents best talent in casualty risk management today, providing
unparalleled leadership, service, and experience that spans range of
industries and disciplines.
Vice President, Loss Control Services & Risk Analysis
Directed casualty engineering for Metropolitan Transportation Authority
(MTA) of NY, one of Willis' largest accounts. Performed inspections and
audits for construction OCIP projects including site inspections, crane
pick reviews, and review of site safety plans. Interfaced daily with safety
directors at MTA agencies, NYC Transit, Long Island Railroad, Metro-North
Railroad, Bridges and Tunnels Authority, and Long Island Bus.
. Received several awards from Chairman of Willis and from clients for
outstanding performance.
Additional Experience
Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY
Director of Safety
Coordinated safety department with Engineering and Maintenance as required
by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
(JCAHO) and regulatory agencies. Directed all hospital construction
projects with Engineering Design Department.
. Refocused entire Safety and Health Program, establishing managerial
awareness and participating in all safety-related issues and programs
for over 8,500 employees.
Special Recognitions
Appointed Colonel-Aide de Camp by the Governor of Kentucky