MICHAEL KENNETH GREER, CSP
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SENIOR LEVEL CERTIFIED SAFETY PROFESSIONAL
Highly qualified environmental, health and safety specialist with extensive experience and education in multi-discipline project management; able to oversee concurrent initiatives involving numerous locations and conclude projects on time, within budget with excellent safety records. Well versed in government, military, construction, and industrial settings.
Advanced knowledge, skills, and abilities in research/analysis, health and safety, as well as documentation of findings; regularly perform on-site screening. Capable oral and written communicator; thrives in diverse work environments. Well-versed in emerging methods of mitigation and remediation of hazardous waste; noted for ability to address complex issues, present facts/figures and make recommendations for areas of improvement.
Experienced in lifesaving support through training in the areas of Confined space, ARC Flash, Fall Protection, Crane Lifting/Rigging, Heavy Equipment Operation, Fire Safety, and Excavation; work extremely well under intensely stressful conditions. Areas of expertise include: Demolition, Remediation, Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments (ESA), CERCLA/RCRA, Stormwater Inspection, and Safety Training.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Administrative:
• Project Planning & Development
• Cost Solicitation/Evaluation
• Budget Development
• Project/ Construction Management
• Team Coordination/Quality Control
• Policies & Procedures
Software Applications:
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Microsoft Project/Primavera
Industry Specific:
• Asbestos/Lead
• Microbiological
• Radon
• Industrial Hygiene
EXPERIENCE
THE SAFETY EQUATION, LLC. Current
Flint, MI
Safety Manager
Contract: Taggart Global, LLC. Project: #3364 Dewatering Building, TVA, Kingston, TN
Contract safety professional performing on-site environmental, health and safety management functions
• Supporting project supervision in the implementation, monitoring, and enforcement of environmental, health and safety program requirements.
AMEC POWER AND PROCESS INC. 2010-2011
Valdosta, GA
Senior Safety Manager
Consultancy, engineering and project management services provider focusing internationally on world’s oil and gas, minerals and metals, clean energy, environment and infrastructure markets
• Acted as educational safety subject matter expert for cardboard paper manufacturer recovery boiler vertical construction project.
• Managed staff consisting of 2 safety managers, 2 field safety inspectors, and approximately 500 direct-hire, multi-trade, labor force including subcontractors.
• Maintained No Time Lost Incident record as well as citation-free Federal OSHA inspection.
• Performed on-site health and safety management functions including medical assessments and drug/alcohol testing.
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• Developed comprehensive emergency management plan to ensure rapid response in case of any and all incidents; circumvented potential hazards through intensive staff training.
• Actively interacted with direct hires as well as subcontract personnel to provide strong leadership; personally initiated safety measures resulting in excellent safety record.
• Supported safety supervision staff in the implementation, monitoring, and enforcement of environmental, health and safety program requirements.
AMEC EARTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL, INC. 2004-2010
Cocoa Beach, FL and Knoxville, TN
Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) Coordinator / Industrial Hygiene Specialist
Division of AMEC focusing on government and military contracts
• Provided health and safety management for multi-site multi-state projects for the United States Air Force and Department of Defense.
• Collaborated closely with field personnel, government, state, local, and military agencies; ensured best-in-class service in extremely stressful situations where timing was of the essence.
• Maintained consistent excellent safety ratings for widely varied projects including: new construction, conventional and explosive demolition, materials recycling, facility and equipment, and environmental remediation.
• Received numerous safety awards; recognized by US Air Force as well as AMEC.
• Efforts resulted in No Lost Time Incidents within the Cocoa Beach Unit as well as 0.0 Unit Experience Modification Rate and AMEC E&E Experience Modification Rate well below 1.0.
• Projects within State of Florida included the NASA Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral AFS, and the following Air Force Bases: Patrick, McDill, Eglin, and Tyndall.
• Additional projects were performed at Tinker (Oklahoma) and McConnell (Kansas) Air Force Bases as well as NASA’s Moffitt Field in California.
S&ME, INC. 1994-2004
Louisville, TN and Knoxville, TN
Industrial Hygiene Coordinator / Branch Health and Safety Officer
Award winning engineering and environmental services firm employing about 1000 professional and support staff working from 28 offices in North America
• Managed health and safety for branch operations that included industrial hygiene, environmental/geotechnical/civil engineering, drilling, and aquatic toxicology.
• Acted as branch liaison on safety issues to client base consisting federal/state/local government agencies, public/private sector entities, and state universities.
• Maintained excellent working relationship with Department of Energy and Department of Transportation personnel to ensure streamlined operations with No Lost Time Incidents and S&ME Experience Modification Rate well below 1.0.
• Efforts resulted in maintaining lowest possible insurance premiums through presenting comprehensive safety recommendations and implementing turn-key services geared to meet needs from proposal through project completion.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology, Tennessee Technological University, 1992
Additional Coursework / Certifications / Qualifications
OSHA: Construction Safety (10 hour, 30 hour), HAZWOPER (1910.120 40 hour)
USACE: Construction Quality Management for Contractors, Site Safety and Health Officer (385-1-1)
FEMA: Emergency Management (ICS-100)
Other Inspection and Assessment Certification: Asbestos, Lead, Microbiological, Radon, and Stormwater
AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
US Air Force: Contractor Safety (2008), Mentor/ Protégé (2007, 2009)
AMEC: Project Safety Cape Canaveral AFS Task Orders 57 and 63