Safety Specialist Risk Assessment

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NICK SAINATO

********@***.*** 314-***-**** Ballwin, MO 63021

Highly competent Health and Safety Specialist with background in developing, implementing, and enforcing health and safety protocols. Proven ability to identify and mitigate potential workplace hazards, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations. Strengths include effective communication skills, risk assessment capabilities, and adeptness at training staff on safety procedures. Significant impact made in previous roles through improvement of overall safety culture and reduction of workplace incidents.

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Safety program development

OSHA compliance

EHS training

Data analysis

Auditing

Ergonomics

Boeing Berkeley, MO

Occupational Health and Safety Specialist

07/2022 - Current

Provided EHS coverage for ET&T, encompassing BT&E, BR&T, BGS Engineering, and BDS Engineering across St. Louis and St. Charles sites. Developed and implemented safety programs to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.

Conducted risk assessments and incident investigations to identify and mitigate hazards.

Planned corrective actions following incidents to enhance safety protocols. Performed audits to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards. Created training materials to educate employees on safety practices. Monitored program effectiveness through ongoing evaluations and updates. Dierbergs Markets Inc. Chesterfield,

Missouri

Safety and Claims Manager

06/2020 - 02/2022

Conducted OSHA 300 and 300A reporting to ensure regulatory compliance. Tracked safety metrics to identify trends and enhance workplace safety. Ensured compliance with DOT drug and alcohol testing regulations. Analyzed safety data to inform risk management strategies. Adams and Associates - St. Louis Job Corps

St Louis, Missouri

Site Supervisor

11/2017 - 06/2020

Represented staff and programs at Lindell CTT Campus, ensuring comprehensive Job Corps services delivery.

Managed on-site CTT trades to maintain operational efficiency and service quality.

Maintained clean, safe, and secure environment for students and staff. Delivered individualized case management to promote student progress, retention, and program completion.

Analyzed systems and data to resolve issues through informed judgment and policy interpretation.

Ensured confidentiality of sensitive information while upholding integrity of student data.

Adams and Associates - St. Louis Job Corps

St Louis, Missouri

Ensured compliance with integrity guidelines, preventing manipulation of student data.

Summary

Skills

Experience

Safety Officer

01/2016 - 11/2017

Maintained safe Center environment in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Coordinated and executed comprehensive safety program, implementing occupational safety and health plan.

Delivered orientation and training on safety topics to students and staff, developing campaigns to reduce accidents.

Prepared Center for successful safety and health inspections through proactive measures.

Conducted inspections of all areas for safety violations, providing recommendations for corrective actions.

SBM Site Services - Monsanto Company

Creve Coeur, Missouri

Senior EHS Manager

05/2014 - 10/2015

Identified and evaluated hazardous conditions at project sites, developing effective hazard control programs.

Supported site management in investigating incidents, analyzing causes, and recommending corrective actions.

Tracked and analyzed EHS statistics, establishing improvement actions for injury prevention goals.

Guided site management in addressing EHS issues, performing audits, and executing corrective action plans.

Conducted EHS training for nearly 100 employees across two sites, adhering to regulatory requirements.

Acted as technical EHS resource for assigned projects, providing support as needed.

Monitored EHS industry best practices and technological advancements to minimize hazards.

Conducted observations, inspections, and audits, maintaining updated safety checklists and audit sheets.

American Red Cross St Louis, Missouri

Safety Specialist

03/2013 - 05/2014

Ensured compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT, and applicable regulations. Monitored changes in safety regulations impacting the region. Facilitated training and awareness programs to promote adherence to safety SOPs and corporate standards.

Developed Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) and conducted risk assessments. Investigated injuries, employee complaints, and incidents with a focus on root cause analysis.

Provided evaluations and recommendations to prevent future occurrences. Conducted EHS training courses on safe work procedures and practices. Coordinated contractor and division staff communications regarding construction safety and permit facilitation.

St. Louis University School of Nursing St Louis, MO Bachelor of Science in Nursing

05/1998

Rockhurst University Kansas City, MO

Bachelor of Science in Biology

05/1997

Family oriented father of three children ages 29, 24 and 20. and loving husband of 25 years. Love watching and playing sports, spending time outdoors walking and taking hikes with our family dog and watching comedies, romantic comedies and action movies.

Education and Training

Activities and Honors

Currently hold a Secret Security clearance through Boeing English:

Professional

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