ROBERT W. WASICK JR.
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SUMMARY
Extensive experience as a Safety Expert / Professional and Risk Management with FORTY THREE years of experience. This experience includes all aspects of the Safety functions plus Workers’ Compensation claims management both insured and self-insured / self-handled. Experienced in all lines of insurance such as workers comp, general liability, auto, trucking and property Strengths include technical knowledge particularly in OSHA compliance, ergonomics, construction, DOT and the ability to achieve results by selling change in an operating environment. Computer literate. Excellent project coordination skills. Very personable, creative, and able to operate independently or as a team. I have worked with the Construction, General Industry and Trucking/ Transportation for the past 33 years in Preventing Incidents and providing training to the work force.
I have worked on the Insurance Company Loss Control function for my first 20 years and the Independent
Agency side for the past 13 years.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
RWW RESOURCES 2006 - Present
Safety consulting company providing Loss Prevention/: Loss Control services to customers in all disciplines of work and businesses. Construction type companies have been a major portion of my clients, and also extensive experience with General Industry, manufacturing, service and Fleet and Trucking operations. Presently working with senior housing and Nursing facilities on their WC issues and OSHA compliance issues along with their In Service needs for their license requirements. Services will include Injury Prevention programs, Injury Management programs, Safety Awareness training, Insurance Company Coordination, facility and jobsite audits. Developed the concept “Rent a Safety Director”.
Providing Loss Control services to independent agencies for their in house clients, and acting as their Risk
Management consultant as part of the service team.
DS&P INSURANCE SERVICES, INC.
Senior Vice-President Risk Management Services & Insurance Broker (P & C) License
1998 - 2006
To provide Risk Management consultative services, such as Cost Management Programs ( Injury Prevention Techniques & Injury Management Programs) which will increase Safety Awareness & Minimize Claim Dollars. Coordination with Insurance carriers for our clients service needs in Loss Control & Claims.
Licensed Insurance Broker with an Illinois P&C, Accident & Life license.
My book of business includes the following risks: General Contractors & Sub- Contractors- Electrical, Plumbing, Mason, Mechanical, Pool, Decking, Developers, Food, Produce, Mfg,, Restaurants, Senior Supportive Living Centers, Promotional safety Products and Recyclers
CNA INSURANCE COMPANIES, Downers Grove, IL
Loss Control Consultant
1989 - 1998
Provide loss control services and cost management services for accounts from 14 commercial agencies. Accounts ranged in premium from $100,000 to $3 million and covered over $14 million in total premium. Accounts represented all types of businesses with emphasis on construction and manufacturing risks.
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Account coordination of national accounts.
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•Provided loss control services to risks with loss ratio problems and sold the controls necessary to Top Management to become acceptable and profitable both to the account and CNA insurance. Reduced loss ratios on 11 of 15 large accounts.
•Developed and presented safety training presentations to agencies, accounts, and Industry Segmentation groups. Delivered seminar on “How to control Workers’ Compensation Costs” to nearly 250 attendees with a positive reaction.
•Appointed Branch liaison to home office industry segmentation group and also a Chicago area trade group. Results involved better communication between home office, branch underwriters, and loss control staff as to the potential exposures and controls for the group.
•Evaluated branch accounts with Ergonomic issues and provided remedies to eliminate and control the
exposures.
NORTHBROOK PROPERTY & CASUALTY, Rolling Meadows, IL
Senior Control Specialist (1986 - 1989)
1986 - 1989
Evaluate prospective accounts on exposures and controls in place. Service large line accounts for all lines
of coverages. Coordinated National Account risks, which are multi-location-multi-state.
AETNA LIFE & CASUALTY INSURANCE, Downers Grove, IL
Senior Engineering Representative
1979 - 1986
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EDUCATION
B.S., Industrial Safety Engineering, Pre Law, Political Science,
University of Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, 1978
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Associate in Risk Management (ARM)
OSHA 30 HR. Certification Haz Mat 40 HR Certified CPR / FRIST AID
TECHNICAL TRAINING / SKILLS
Ergonomics program, University of Michigan
OSHA 10 & 30 Hour Trainer in 80’s (Current card for OSHA 30 Dated 01/07/04) (OSHA update3/21/08)
American Heart Association “CPR/1ST AID trained CPR / First aid
Powered Industrial Truck Certified Trainer (Forklifts)
Construction Safety Council Programs- Emergency Preparedness, Fall Protection, Excavation
CERTA Trainer (Roofing Torch Applied Systems Certification Training )
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ASSOCIATIONS
President 2010-2011, American Society of Safety Engineers Board of Director, Society of Casualty Safety Engineers ASA Safety Board Member
Underground Contractors Association Safety Board Member BAGC Corp. Safety Board Member
Chicago Roofing Contractor Association Safety Board Member
NRCA
Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce