Susan M. Vorderbruggen

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Summary

Accomplished Safety Specialist providing leadership in the area of Health, Safety, Security & Environmental management with excellent communication skills who is competent intervening and advising all levels of employees of the importance of unsafe acts and/or processes observed. A committed team player with extensive experience managing personnel within a diverse workforce who is also a dependable colleague, promoting a “Safety First” culture.

Employment History

Property Manager: AMP Real Estate, LLC, Minneapolis, MN (12/2022 – Present)

Responsible for the management of daily operations of a residential short-term rental property

Research and coordination of a variety of contractors Corporate HSSE Specialist: Qualus Power Services, Lake Mary, FL (10/2016 – 02/2023)

Worked within a hybrid environment with 50% travel

Managed third party compliance sites (Avetta and ISNetworld), OSHA 300 Logs, Company-wide Hazard Communication and PPE programs

Designated Employer Representative (DER)

Managed vehicle incidents, workers compensation claims, conducted shop audits, managed sub- contractor pre-qualification efforts

Collaborated with training team to construct annual training requirements

Collaborated with safety team to formulate and implement safety policies, procedures, goals and objectives

Ambassador for supporting field crews, policies and a positive safety culture Transportation Coordinator: Hardrives, Inc., Rogers, MN (2013 – 2015)

Dispatched company drivers and independent contractors and directed investigations

Collaborated with management to formulate and implement policies, procedures, goals and objectives

Promoted safe work activities, negotiated and authorized contracts with independent drivers, administered time off and vacation requests, monitored and approved labor hours

Analyzed crews in the field for development and implementation of education and orientation, conducted field safety audits

Correctional Officer/Armed: Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office, Elk River, MN (2000 – 2011)

Ensured safety and security of government center, staff, and inmates in a maximum-security jail

Direct supervision of housing units distributing meals & medications, supervised visitations

Observed inmate behavior for proper placement due to mental health, drug use, and/or gang affiliations, responded to emergencies

Transported inmates to medical appointments, booked and released inmates and completed report writing

Escort/Pilot Driver, Steer Person: Lefebvre Companies (Princess Trucking), Elk River, MN (2007 – 2016)

Completed route surveys and managed traffic control

Escorted drivers/load in the transportation of oversized bridge girders and wind turbines

Coached & trained escort/pilot drivers and secured permits Education

Dunwoody College of Technology: Construction Management Certification, Minneapolis, MN (2013) Anoka Ramsey Community College: Associate Coursework, Coon Rapids, MN (2011) Hennepin Technical College: Environmental Health & Safety, Eden Prairie, MN (2010) Specialized Training

USF Muma College of Business: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in the Workplace Certification (2022) Fisher Improvement Technologies: Root Cause Analysis Certification (2021) Lion Technology: EHS ~ RCRA Hazardous Waste Management Certification (2020) Minnesota Safety Council: OSHA 30 Hour Construction Safety & Health (2013), OSHA 10 (2019) Utah Department of Transportation: Pilot/Escort Driver Certification (2016) Associated General Contractors of Minnesota: Supervisory Training Program (2013) Technical Skills: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Suite, Document Sharing Platforms

(SharePoint)

Volunteer Work

Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America (2010 – 2013)

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