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Contact information:
E-Mail: *****@*******.***
Mobile: 090-***-****
Roy J. Little, Safety Director/ Trainer
Summary
SAFETY, MINING, CONSTRUCTION & RAILROAD MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE:
Operations:
•Mining Operations Supervisor/ Worksite Safety Specialist - open pit ore mining, transport, processing; responsible for mining section - work site safety, production schedule, field maintenance - breakdown; 25 operations employees.
•Railroad Operations Supervisor/ Worksite Safety Specialist - manage day-to-day operations for mine, mainline; responsible for work site safety & production, field maintenance of 15 train crews and facilities. Safety observations, safety compliance, incident investigation, job hazards, work methods, coaching, training, discipline.
•Construction General Manager/ Safety Manager - manage all regional office operations for contractual projects, construction crews & supervisors, sales, budget, customer service, safety compliance; new construction, rehab maintenance, equipment availability/ logistics/ condition; hiring/firing, employee training, job scheduling.
Safety:
•CERTIFIED SAFETY DIRECTOR, MANAGER, TRAINER, INSPECTOR/ AUDITOR/ ACCIDENT INVESTIGATOR/ Industrial Hygiene Diploma
•Safety Specialist - mining, construction, railroad, manufacturing, warehousing, education facility, concrete; multiple Safety Certifications in OSHA General Industry and Construction.
•OSHA Safety Trainer - 10 & 30, OSHA 500 equivalent -National Association of Safety Professionals.
•Authorized Safety Trainer for Hyster products, GEISMAR products, industrial trucks, railroad maintenance equipment, industrial equipment, warehouse safety equipment, Certified by equipment distributor and National safety Council.
Maintenance:
•Supervise field maintenance, shop maintenance employees - multiple skilled trades.
•Trained in routine, predictive, breakdown maintenance for Maintenance Planner promotion.
•Experienced shop & field heavy equipment assistant mechanic, railcar mechanic, basic welding, Industrial Electrician apprenticeship, equipment specifications and applications, safety instruction for customers and employee.
Work
Experience
2007 - present Integrated safety Solutions HCMC, VN
Safety Consultant & Safety Trainer - OSHA, MSHA
•Provide technical safety assistance and safety compliance guidance.
•Plan, prepare safety training to meet customer needs and to award OSHA 10 & 30 Card training certificates.
•Safety management and Safety Leadership training to mid and upper level managers.
•Conduct safety inspections and report feedback for compliance and safety controls.
•Write SOPs, work methods, hazard ID, risk assessment and controls for various types of industry and construction.
•Specialized safety training in construction and wide range of industries.
2006 – 2007 Navigos Group Training HCM City, Vietnam
Senior Manager, Training
Developed, implemented, and sold training programs for English and business soft skills.
Wrote curriculum and provided supplemental materials
Selected and supervised trainers and teachers
Wrote and implemented administrative SOPs
Provided needs assessment and customer service to corporate clients
Provided follow-up coaching following training sessions
Implemented and conducted teacher and staff training
Taught specialized courses to corporate clients
Member of safety Committee and Safety Trainer
2004 – 2006 Cleverlearn English Center HCM City, Vietnam
Academic Director and Manager of Corporate Training
Established all curriculum and corporate training courses
Provided in-house training to all employees
Selected and supervised all teachers, trainers and staff
Member of Management Committee MANCOM
Oversaw facility maintenance and safety
Taught specialized courses to corporate clients
2002–2004 Various English Centers/Universities/Schools HCM City, Vietnam
Instructor/Teacher/Trainer
Taught business courses to corporate clients: business English; business writing; general English; TOEIC; research paper writing; ESP.
Graduate school prep classes for engineers studying abroad.
Facilitated business training workshops: presentations; writing; teambuilding; leadership; communication.
Taught exam preparation courses: IELTS; TOEFL; TOEIC
Taught adolescents and adults
Promoted to Academic Director and Corporate Training Manager
1995-2002 LTV Steel Mining Company Hoyt Lakes, MN USA
Operations Supervisor/ Worksite Safety Supervisor
• Supervised mine production employees
•Supervised Locomotive Engineers, Car Repair and Locomotive Maintenance employees
•Responsible for the safe efficient operation of open pit mining
•Responsible for safe efficient operation of mine and mainline railroad employees
•Planned and managed day-to-day operations
•Set production and shipping schedules
•Authorized overtime hours
•Investigated accidents and trained safety weekly
•Part of team with best safety record in mining
•Reallocated and leased equipment resulting in reduced maintenance and fuel costs of $3,000,000 annually
•Trained new locomotive Engineers and Conductors
•Trained mine employees in safe operation of equipment
•Planned railroad maintenance and purchased equipment
1990-1995 Modern Track Machinery and Nott Company Chicago, Ill, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA
•Territory manager for large Midwestern territory
•Planned sales and sales forecasts
•Worked independently and traveled extensively
•Increased sales over 30% annually
•Trained a record number of customers in safety
•Sold safety equipment, electrical products, replacement parts, capital equipment, safety training and maintenance agreements.
•Took pride in delivering excellent customer service
Education
•2012 Australian Institute of Business
•Graduate Diploma - Management (MBA program)
2001 Capella University Minneapolis, MN USA
•Graduate Courses – Human Performance Improvement, Adult Education, Organizational Development
•4.0 gpa
2000 Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN USA
•Bachelor of Science - Applied Psychology
•3.5 gpa
1990 Worldwide Teachers Institute Boston, MA USA
•CTEFL – Certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language
1989 Control Data Institute Minneapolis, MN USA
• Certified - Computer Technology
Other Education
•Supervisory Safety and Loss Prevention Training
•Supervisory Management Training – LTV Steel Mining Company
•Qualified Locomotive Engineer – CANAC & LTV Steel Mining Company
•Leadership Training – LTV Steel Mining Company
•Environmental Awareness – LTV Steel Mining Company
•Supervisory Safety Training – LTV Steel Mining Company
•On-site training in maintenance planning systems
•On-site training in predictive and routine maintenance
•Graduate Coursework in Management, Teambuilding and Coaching
•Certified Safety Manager and Trainer/ Safety Planner, Safety Inspector/Auditor, Accident Investigator and Job Hazard Analysis Specialist – IASP/ NASP: SPS, STS, S AC.
•Qualified to complete Safety Job Hazard Analysis and remediation with Engineering, Administrative or PPE solutions
•Completed Safety Health & Management Systems Course from University of North Carolina
•Undergraduate and graduate courses in management
•First Aid and CPR certification annually for 26 years
Interests
Safety Education and advancement; Sport and exercise – member of health club, play baseball weekly; Reading – non-fiction and travel;