Kenneth E. Tarver
Safety Manager (CHST) **/**** – Present 02/09/2025
20+ years of industrial construction and maintenance experience Wagarville, AL 36585
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228-***-**** / 336- 504-0828
WORK EXPERIENCE
Safety Manager 06/2024 – Present
Midwest Steel
Safety Professional 03/2023 - 03/2024
G.A. West
Safety Professional 08/2021 - 02/2022
Casey Industrial- Lowman Power- Plant Leroy, Al
Safety Manager
HRSG (Heat Recovery Steam Generator)
OSHA Compliance Protocol, administrative, training, and field safety. Safety Supervisor February 2015 to 08/2021
Yates Construction – Kemper, Mississippi
Site Orientations
Safety Protocol
Safety Training
Safety Professional February 2014 to September 2014 Northrop Grumman - Saint Augustine, FL -
Hawkeye Project
Safety Professional March 2013 to September 2013
Continental Tire - Sumter, SC
Safety Training, Safety Protocol, and Safety Orientations Safety Supervisor October 2012 to February 2013
BMW - Greenville, SC -
Safety Supervisor July 2012 to October 2012
Arnold Air Force Base - Tullahoma, TN –
Paint Shop Outage Safety Supervisor June 2012 to July 2012 Ford Motor Co - Detroit, MI -
Safety Supervisor May 2011 to June 2012
Edwards-Electrical (Yates) - Smyrna, TN -
Monitored areas for safety issues; Ensured all personnel followed safety protocol; Oriented new hires; Trained employees and implemented policies and procedures on plant lock-out, tag-out, i.e.: mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment. New Plant Construction, Safety Team Member
Fluor Corporation - New Canton, VA - June 2009 to August 2010 Rigger/Construction Maintenance: New Plant Construction, Safety Team Member New Plant Construction, Safety Team Member
Fluor Corporation - Wateree, SC - July 2008 to June 2009 Rigger/Construction Maintenance: New Plant Construction, Safety Team Member General Foreman
Fluor Corporation - Roxboro, NC - January 2007 to June 2008 Read blueprints to determine construction requirements; Estimate material or worker requirements; Supervise, coordinate & schedule
Activities of construction or extractive workers; Implement OSHA guidelines Iron Worker
Shaw Corporation - Chester, VA - May 2006 to December 2006 Read specs. and blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required; Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisor; Hoist steel beams, girders, and columns into place, using cranes or signal hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members; Fabricate metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, and girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors
Rigging Supervisor
General Foreman
Fluor Corporation - Roxboro, NC - March 2004 to May 2006 Oversaw and performed all crane (mobile/ crawlers) & rigging duties; Responsible for plant maintenance as well as any heavy lifts involving cranes
EDUCATION
Business Administration
Auburn University Montgomery - Montgomery, AL
1989
University of South Alabama - Mobile, AL 1987 University of Alabama CHST, OSHA, 500 & 510
Industrial
OSHA 30 Renewed 04/09 2025 / HeartSaver First-Aid & AED 03/2025
National Center Construction Education Research
Rigging Instructor: NCCER
Board of Certified Safety Professionals
Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SKILLS: Construction maintenance, Craft instructor, Crane rigging management, US Department of Labor, OSHA500 & 510 trainer, Safety management