Peter Mietus / Penfield NY / 585-***-**** / adt0c1@r.postjobfree.com

Safety Leader and facilitator with 30+ years in the field of guided safety management. Exceptional business sense with a keen vision to identify opportunities for safety and best practices.

• Wrote / received $250K+ in NYSDOL grants to provide worker safety training over 20 years.

• Managed all facets of clients and companies’ safety programs.

• Trained over 1,000 employees, subtractors, and clients in all areas of safety. Falls, Caught Between, Struck by, Electrical, Defensive Driving, First Aid, CPR, AED, and many other topics.

• Reduced EMR numbers for clients and companies by 0.05 year over year.

• Reduced OSHA recordable incident rates for clients and companies by 25%.

• Insured that every dollar invested in safety programs see a $3-$5 return. Professional Summary-

Trustworthy, and helpful mindset, looks to understand then to be understood. Supervision is tempered with integrity and acute ability to establish, operate, and enhance a creation of true stability with effective safety practices that enhances the employees well being and the organization for which work is being done. Drives functional excellence and builds teams in the field that execute clearly defined objectives with accountability, dedication and enthusiasm, knowing that know-how and expressed authority is derived from well-educated practices and real world experiences. Ability to focus, plan, and implement in stressful emergency situations while at the same time providing organizational leadership and oversight to be successful. Energy/utility experience-

Substations - transmission & distribution- fiber communications - renewable energy - storm gas upgrades- tower inspection & remediation - infrared & stray voltage inspection electrical construction services - overhead – underground – hi voltage utility pole storage and delivery- over dimensional and specialized hauling Construction experiences-

heavy construction -cranes-traffic control-bridge inspection and construction equipment rental / heavy hauling/ DOT & MUTCD

Electrical-carpentry-excavation and grading- structural concrete rigging-intelligent transport systems-traffic lighting and signals Manufacturing experiences-

Large and small manufacturing plants covering multiple buildings – lock out tag out, machine guarding, process safety management – standard operating procedures, ergonomics

Demolition and Environmental Remediation-

Dismantlement, removal, for sale or salvage - Inspection, cleaning, decontaminating, dig- haul, and or treatment in place

Non-Profit-

Executive director Upstate New York National Safety Council office Wrote and received grants, managed client safety needs and training Work experience-

Safety Director / Riedman Companies 2022 / Real estate Development / Construction Safety Consultant / Harlan Electric 2022 / National Grid Energy / utility Safety Engineer / DDS Companies 2021 / National Grid Energy / utility / gas regulator stations Consultant / O’Connell Electric-National Grid 2020 / Energy / utility / electrical substations Safety Director / Ajay Glass 2017-2020 / Construction/manufacturing Safety Consultant / Red Rochester project coal boilers to gas 2017 / Energy /utility Safety Director / Sabre Demolition 2016-2017 / Demolition Safety Director / Livingston Associates / CP Ward / Power & Construction Group 2008 – 2016 Energy Utility / Heavy construction

Safety Director / Blasland, Bouck & Lee - Arcadis 2005 – 2008 / Environmental Remediation Executive Director / National Safety Council 2001 – 2005 / Nonprofit / Grant writing Safety Manager / Xerox 1997 – 2001

Construction within manufacturing plants / electricians, pipefitters, carpenters, painters Safety Liaison / Rochester Auto Dealers Association 1994 – 1997 / Franchised Auto dealerships Safety Coordinator / Kleen Brite 1991 – 1994 / Manufacturing Current Certs

• Certified Utility Safety Professional (CUSP)

• OSHA 10 & 30 Construction instructor RIT OSHA Ed Center Past Certs

• ASP Associate Safety Professional

• National Safety Council (NSC) Defensive Driving Instructor

• American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, AED instructor Safety accomplishments-

o Created a culture where safety is an everyday part of the company and jobs, and motivate management and employees to stay the safety course o Managed by walking around / Monitored job sites, employees, and other locations where unsafe conditions or non- positive safety cultures are present o Worked closely with all levels of management and employees to find the best way to reduce risks and liabilities, and lapses in a strong safety culture o Changed directions on a dime because that is what is needed in the safety business o Helped ensure compliance with customer, state, and federal regulations o Investigated complaints and reports, and communicated findings and recommendations to management for redress

o Coached management and employees in “safety stewardship” o Presented EHS data, and developed ways to continuously improve, and assist in the implementation of corrective actions including making recommendations of cross functional solutions on EHS issues after integrating input from management and employees

o Ensured compliance with EHS regulations, and ensured auditing and training programs meet or exceed regulations by encouraging management and employee feedback, and responded to EHS suggestions in a timely manner

o Partnered with Management to establish goals that enabled the company to drive EHS initiatives and reduce incidents and accidents

o Evaluated and implemented auditing programs, established best practices for compliance with initiatives

o Championed employee EHS teams and lead cross-functional committees during all stages including problem definition, building solution consensus, and implementation; followed up on problem resolution by coaching supervisors and employees on EHS behaviors by leading by example

o Acted as the definitive EHS subject matter expert; maintained and utilize the most up-to- date industry rules, regulations, and preferred practices when carrying out all tasks necessary to create a culture of EHS throughout the company o Analyzed process flow and workspace to improve EHS, productivity o Developed and managed budgets, contract instructors’, and council business. Wrote and received a Department of Labor Hazard Abatement Grant for $200,000 which allowed safety training to reach front line workers in the Upstate NY area at reduced rates. Became an NSC DDC instructor and taught numerous DDC classes. o Promoted a safe working environment for all employees through proper internal job analysis, training, and written program management. Worked to ensure that company adhered to, enforced, and abided by all Federal, State, and local programs to the best of the company’s ability. Minimized personal and business losses by implementing and enforcing all aspects of safety and health. Assisted Environmental Health & Safety VP with identifying ergonomic improvement projects and took the lead in implementing such projects. Delivered training on OSHA topics to employees and contractors; Updated the chemical inventory and the Safety Data Sheets in online SDS management system. o Worked with the Environmental Health & Safety VP to on special projects (e.g. Developed a Job Safety Analysis system, near miss reporting system), which involved coordination with other company locations. Prioritized tasks/equipment for analysis and perform Job Safety Analyses.

o Conducted risk management and environmental audits, safety training, and hazard analysis preparation.

o Developed, implemented, and conducted numerous safety training programs. Providing training to employee’s clients. Made enhancements to safety policies. Specialized in behavior-based safety training.

Education-

BS Business, State University of New York College at Buffalo Business Major / Safety Minor

Volunteer Positions-

Cub Master & Den Leader Pack 250, Penfield NY

Supported 55 boys, parents, and families on the road to Boy Scouts Merit Badge Counselor Troop 9, Penfield NY

Safety& Traffic Safety

Senior Ski Patroller, National Ski Patrol, Genesee Valley Region Trainer of the Year award / Region level

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