Stephen C. Vaughn
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GLOBAL COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH & SAFETY PROCESS MANAGER Global Initiatives Organizational Leadership Risk Management & Mitigation Human Capital Development Operations Education & Training Labor Relations An accomplished active alumni executive for UPS with a consistent track record of success in progressively responsible roles, starting at the local and regional levels and graduating to the global stage. Proactive, analytical and results driven. A respected leader and communicator who devises strategic initiatives to create positive change, efficiency and increased profitability. Transforms organizational culture regarding sensitive and critical situations. Manages large teams and multiple initiatives ensuring quality, timeliness and functionality. Leverages internal strengths with those of interested third party stakeholders utilizing consensus management methodologies to achieve long-term organizational objectives. Drives successful, research, training, and informational campaigns in environments where the health, safety, and the overall wellness of the team are recognized as an integral component to the effective realization of mission and vision. Extensive qualifications in the following competencies:
Strategic Planning Performance Metrics
Employee Relations Hazard Prevention & Control
Human Resources Leadership Project Management & Implementation
Workplace Education & Training Direction, Re-engineering of Mission Focus HEALTH & SAFETY HIGHLIGHTS SINCE 2005
Reduced Employee Injuries 53%
Lowered Auto Crash Frequency 49%
Reduced Lost Workdays from Injuries 60%
$1 billion saved in Workers’ Comp & Auto Liability Costs CAREER SYNOPSIS
United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS), Atlanta, GA 1990-March 2014 A global Fortune 50 company with over $50 billion in annual revenues and 400,000 employees worldwide. UPS serves 7 million customers and transports 15.6 million packages on a daily basis.
GLOBAL COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH & SAFETY MANAGER (2005-March 2014); GLOBAL SUPPORT HR MANAGER, UPS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS (2004-2005); GLOBAL H&S MANAGER, UPS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS (2002-2004); REGIONAL H&S MANAGER (1996-2002); SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT, CORPORATE HEALTH & SAFETY GROUP (1994-1996); DISTRICT H&S MANAGER (1990-1994)
Entrusted to direct a $53 million global health and safety program for the second-largest U.S. employer with global oversight for the health, safety and wellness of over 400,000 valued team members.
Realized over $1billon in annual savings in Workers’ Compensation and Auto Liability expenses, decreasing lost work days from injuries by 60% since 2005.
Reduced Employee Injuries 53% and Auto Crashes by 49% from 2005 to 2013.
Gained national recognition and commendation for UPS in a white paper written by professors from University of South Carolina, Florida State University and Dalton State College for the January/February 2012 issue of Supply Chain Management Review titled
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Introduced the Observation with Feedback process, training team members on effective methods of conducting observations leading to over 138 million observations with 72% feedback.
Instrumental in the design and rollout of a world-class framework for excellence in safety, the Comprehensive Health & Safety Process (CHSP), garnering acclaim and universal recognition industry-wide for its holistic perspective of safety in the workplace and unparalleled results.
Devised and implemented the Six Safe Work Methods program utilized by UPS employees worldwide.
Manages the activities of 4,000 worldwide employee-driven safety committees, appointing Wellness Champions to educate employees and their families on ways to be better informed healthcare consumers.
Awarded the National Safety Council’s Green Cross for Safety Medal awarded to one company globally for outstanding safety performance enhancements.
Devised and facilitated the delivery of 1.3 million hours of rigorous, cost saving industry-leading safety training processes and programs.
Collaborated on the creation of 26 formal UPS safety training courses taught in over 1,800 facilities.
Handpicked to manage the relationship with Liberty Mutual’s Loss Prevention Consulting Resources Group, a $15 million, 65 person initiative commissioned to enhance the safety culture at UPS, and collaborate on an ongoing basis with KETER, a third-party consultant contracted to assist in maintaining OSHA regulatory compliance.
Created and implemented the Re-Injury Prevention Process, and Re-Auto Prevention Process to address the possibility of high- risk repeat injuries and accidents.
Collaborated with engineers to devise in excess of 40 design improvements to buildings, vehicles, equipment, and technology critical to enhancing employee safety and limiting financial liability. EDUCATION
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING & AFFILIATION
ISO 45001 Lead Auditor (TPECS)
OH – OH&S Management Systems (ISO 45001)
AU – Management Systems Auditing (ISO 19011:2018)
TL – Leading Management Systems Audit Teams (ISO 19011:2018) Antitrust Compliance
Insider Trader Training
Information Use & Security
Performance Management
Member: National Safety Council
Business Conduct & Compliance
Records Management Compliance
Knee, Back & Shoulder Injury Prevention
OWNER - NHGUAV CONSULTING, LLC MARCH 2014 -2020
Work With UPS/Liberty Mutual Attorneys
File Review
Assist With Preparation of Employee Depositions
Prepare Attorney for Trial
Attend Trial as 30 (b) (6) Witness For 17 Cases
ISO 45001 LEAD AUDITOR CERTIFICATION FEBRUARY 2019 Attended BSI Training
UPS CONTRACT EMPLOYEE RELATIONS MANAGER OCT – DECEMBER 2021 AND 2022 Work With UPS Global Director Health & Safety Regulatory Compliance on Safety Related Employee Concerns
WORK WITH BAYUK PRATT LAW FIRM 2019, 2024 AND 2025 Work With Attorney Bradley Pratt
Review Accident File
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WORK WITH KING & SPALDING LAW FIRM 2024 AND 2025
Work With Attorney Randy Bassett
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