Timothy R. Cummings
Regional Safety Manager
adkn08@r.postjobfree.com • 408-***-****
www.linkedin.com/in/tim-r-cummings• Los Banos, CA 93635
Summary
Dynamic, highly experienced risk expert skilled in process definition, program management, and continuous improvement. Over 25 years of progressive experience in diverse settings. Excel in change management and best practice implementation. Demonstrated record of client education and training. Articulate and engaging with the communication skills needed to drive cross-functional collaboration.
Qualifications Summary
Proven success designing and enhancing compliance programs including ergonomics, fire, and life safety.
Strong commitment to professional ethics and consummate quality.
Adept in multi-agency collaboration with government and law enforcement bodies.
Comprehensive knowledge of OSHA codes and standards.
Professional Experience
Risk Management Consultant, September 2008 - March 2020
BBSI, San Jose, CA
Orchestrated risk and compliance programs for diverse clients. Partnered with senior leadership to assess systems, people, and processes and formulate corrective actions. Eliminated organizational complexity through risk mitigation strategies. Educated clients on proactive risk management culture, occupational health and safety, and behavior-based safety. Ensured full compliance with regulations and standards. Influenced change through detailed presentations to senior decision makers. Monitored program performance against benchmarks and refined strategies accordingly. Conducted site investigations and audits. Championed safety culture across organizational levels.
Succeeded in limiting - and closing - numerous Worker Compensation claims through detailed investigations.
Brought complex operations into compliance with OSHA codes and standards.
Implemented best practices in hazardous materials control.
Saved client hundreds of thousands of dollars in future claims through identification of hazard in current procedure and implementation of retraining to adjust processes.
Negotiated on behalf of several clients at Cal-OSHA Conferences and achieved $Ks in fine reductions.
Recovered $3.8M in product in collaboration with local and state law enforcement.
Implemented return to work program with several clients to reduce workers compensation premiums.
Selected Previous Experience:
Loss Control Consultant, Keenan & Associates, San Jose, CA
Sr. Instructor - IT Manager, Specialized Training and Tactics, Santa Clara, CA
Corporate Investigator, Securitas, Campbell, CA
Corporate Investigator, Life Safety/Security Sr. Manager, SanDisk, Sunnyvale, CA
Lieutenant Firefighter /Training Officer, Santa Clara Fire Dept., Santa Clara, CA
Education
AS, Fire Science
Mission College, Santa Clara, CA
Training & Development
OSHA Training, University of San Diego
Environmental Health and Safety, University of Washington
HR Management, UC Santa Cruz
Investigations, Ohlone College
Business, DeAnza College
Health Safety, DeAnza College
Health Safety, San Jose City College
Credentials
Bureau of Security and Investigative Services Security Guard Card, Firearms Permit, Baton Card & Chemical Agent
First Aid/CPR/AED/PED/BBP/Emergency O2/Advanced First Aid & BLS Pro Certification Trainer/Instructor
Department of Justice HSC Instructor & NRA Pistol Instructor and Range Safety Officer
State of California Incident command Certification
UCSD Extension 40-hour Hazwoper Certified
UCSC Extension Human Resource Management Certification
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT – 1A Certification-Expired after 18 years)
OSHA Authorized 10 and 30 hour Outreach Trainer & Forklift/Arial Lift Trainer
Interviewing and Interrogation (John E. Reid)
High Tech Crime Investigations (South Bay Regional Safety Training)
CCW Permits in Nevada, Florida and Utah
National Safety Council Van & Defensive Driver Trainer
Associations
American Society for Industrial Security Member (ASIS)
Technology Asset Protection Association (TAPA)
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
California Firefighters Association (CFA)
High Tech Crime Investigation Association Member (HTCIA)
International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF)
American Society of Safety Engineers Professional Member (ASSE)
Medic First Aid
National Fire Protection Agency Member (NFPA)
John E. Reid & Associates Member