Safety Specialist, Manager, Trainer

Tyrone D. Criss

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San Antonio, TX 78253

210-***-**** (Mobile)

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OBJECTIVE

To obtain a professional and challenging position that will utilize my management, supervisory, leadership and training experience.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Twenty years as a Logistics Program Manager, customer service, and scheduling experience

• Occupational Instructor Certification

• Seven years experience as a Safety Inspector

• Highly experienced leader/manager with a broad strategic planning background

• Five years of experience in identifying, coordinating and conducting training

• Able to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

• Well versed in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook), and Adobe Acrobat software.

• SECRET Security Clearance,14 January 2011

EDUCATION

Community College of the Air Force

Air University

Maxwell Air Force Base, AL

Area of Study: Munitions Systems Technology - Associate’s Degree

Community College of the Air Force

Air University

Maxwell Air Force Base, AL

Area of Study: Instructor Of Technology and Military Science - Associate’s Degree

Park University

Parkville, MO

Major: Management Computer Information Systems

Continuing – Bachelor’s Degree

128 Semester Hrs Completed

EXPECTED GRAD DATE DEC 2011

GPA: 3.318 out of 4.0

EXPERIENCE

2006-2011 Manager, USAF Safety Academy / Trainer

• Lead and supervised all aspects of Air Force formal safety training for all active duty Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, civilians and international students.

• Provides leadership for over 30 personnel on all responsibilities over instructor training, recognition, and evaluation. Mentor employees on human behavior, standards of discipline, principles of motivation, evolution of management theories, social issues, and labor relations.

• Manages and instructs individuals in the following areas:, mishap prevention, mishap investigations, program management, Operational Risk Management (ORM), Human Factors, Hazard Abatement, Safety Inspections, and Staff Assistance Visits.

• Established the quarterly, monthly, and weekly schedule; ensured the efficient use of manpower and resources

• Extensive knowledge of training techniques which includes, providing examples, demonstrations, and academic drills.

• Develops and administers student measurements, records and summarizes results. Develops and prepares material used within applicable courses to facilitate student comprehension of course objectives.

1991-2006 Air Force Logistics Manager / Safety Inspector

• Managed over three hundred personnel in the requisitioning, inspection, maintenance, testing, repair, and reconditioning of over 1.1 billion dollars of government property.

• Scheduled and directed support $200 million Air Force support equipment.

• Reviewed weekly schedules to determine operational requirements.

• Administered annual employee performance evaluations – provided career counseling and educational goals focused on increased employee productivity

• Performed Quality Assurance inspections on employees and government property

• Conducted mishap investigations and submits reports for higher headquarters review

• Coordinated Air Base safety programs

• Prepared and conducted program status update briefings and presentations to Air Force senior leadership on matters related to the development of government property allowances for both training and combat operations

• Ensured safety guidelines and directives are complied with at all times while operations are in progress.

• Investigated the damage of government property from the customers to implement the next step, either recover the item or to requisition replacement item

• Supervised unit hazardous material program.

SPECIALIZED TRAINING

• Inventory Management Apprentice Course - 1991

• Management Training - 1996

• Customer Service Provider Course - 1999

• Supervisors Hazardous Communication - 1999

• Hazardous Waste Training - 1999

• Inventory Management Supervisor Course - 1999

• Advance Management Training - 2003

• Basic Instructor Course - 2007

• Instructor Supervisor Course - 2007

• Functional Area Records Manager Course - 2008

• Test and Objectives Course - 2009

• Civilian Personnel Management Course - 2009

• USAF Safety and Occupational Health Apprentice - 2009

AWARDS

• Awarded Air Force Meritorious Service Medal

• Awarded five Air Force Commendation Medals

• Awarded the Air Force Achievement Medal

• Awarded Outstanding Instructor in the Basic Instructor Course

• Awarded the Safety Team Award of Distinction

REFERENCES: Available upon request

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