James J. Galindo
**** ********** ** * Hayes, VA *3072
219-***-**** * adbugx@r.postjobfree.com
Summary of Qualifications
Over 5 years of experience of treating and managing occupational injuries
Experienced in identifying and preventing hazards associated with warehousing functions
Knowledgeable of OSHA 29 CFR 1910 regulations and experienced in implementing work place safety programs
Skilled in workers compensation case management with a proven track record of positive outcomes
Proficient in performing site safety audits and providing guidance on safe techniques and strategies
Experienced in performing incident investigations and determining root causes and casual factor analysis
Education and Memberships
Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL
Bachelors of Science, Occupational Safety and Health March 2020 Related Course Work- Legal Aspects of Safety and Health, OSHA Standards, Industrial Ergonomics, Accident Investigation, Industrial Hygiene, Toxicology, and Interactions of Hazardous Materials
National Honor Society of Leadership and Success December 2018-Present Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP) March 2020
American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), Member January 2020-Present Methodist Hospital Systems Highland, IN
Emergency Medical Technician March 2010
American Red Cross October 2015-Present
CPR/AED/First Aid Instructor
American Heart Association August 2009-Present
CPR/AED BLS Provider
Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist August 2017-Present Experience
Medcor-Target Distribution
Suffolk, VA
Occupational Health Technician October 2014-Present
Conduct daily departmental walk-throughs to assess safety compliance with corporate safety plan and regulations providing active coaching and correction of unsafe behaviors
Train and certify inhouse emergency response team in CPR/AED/First Aid
Reduced recordable injuries by 60% within the first year by training department leadership and senior leadership on departmental safety audits
28% reduction in workers compensation costs in year 1, 46% reduction year 2 to 3 through active management of return to work program
Achieved 49% denial decision in workers compensation claims resulting from thorough investigations which determined root causes that were not compensable or occurred outside of the workplace
Led and managed a team of 4 direct reports in the daily operations of providing treatment of workplace injuries and supporting daily safety activities
Produced trend reports and presented findings for the senior operational team on a weekly basis and recommended corrective actions
Prompt Ambulance Transportation Highland, IN
Emergency Medical Technician March 2010-October 2014
Provided emergency medical care to patients in a pre-hospital system
Responded to 911 calls for medical assistance within the community
Performed daily quality audits on equipment and vehicle to assure success in field operations
Assisted Police and Fire personnel in rescue operations