Safety Manager

DANIEL MEHLMAN

Phone: 219-***-**** | Email: ********@**********.***

Address: **** ******** ***** ****** ******, FL 33543

Detail-oriented, dedicated, and highly qualified Safety & Health Advisor with 8+ years of related experience. Solid analytical, communication, problem solving, critical thinking, and leadership skills. Currently seeking a Safety Management position which will effectively utilize all skills, abilities, and areas of expertise as follows:

Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Management

Staff Training/Supervision

Policy/Procedure Creation

Regulatory Compliance

Safety Inspections

Report Generation

Team Building/Leadership

Accident Investigation

HIPAA/Drug Screening

Record/File Maintenance

Inventory Control

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company • Oak Brook, IL 2007 - Present

Site Safety & Health Advisor

Accountable for the administration of a health, safety, and environmental program for dredging/marine construction, as well as for investigating accidents to determine causes and implement corrective measures.

Assists in developing/implementing health and safety policies, procedures, and training/awareness programs while ensuring compliance of safety management systems on vessels and work sites.

Conducts field/facility safety inspections to ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT, USCG, and other regulations, such as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Safety & Health Manual, when applicable.

Served as a lead in the revision of a jobsite EHS standards plan and wrote a report which was submitted to the Corporate Safety Manager for consideration of company-wide implementation.

Trained over 200 people in classes of 2-20 people on basic industrial safety/jobsite-specific safety standards, as well as Red Cross CPR and First Aid courses.

BP Refinery, Whiting Business Unit • Whiting, IN 2006 - 2007

Site Safety Officer

Developed job/hazard safety analysis for high-risk/unusual jobs, completed weekly safety audits, trained staff, maintained safety equipment, and held weekly safety meetings with the entire crew.

Initiated a weekly near miss program presented at weekly staff meetings and ensured compliance with BP regulations regarding safe work permits/confined space entry.

Created a safety training plan for new hires and monitored new hires to ensure they met checklist initiatives.

Indiana State University, Office of Environmental Safety • Terre Haute, IN 2003 - 2006

Student Assistant

Conducted monthly inspections of ISU facilities to ensure compliance with IBC, IN fire code, and applicable NFPA codes while assisting with hazardous waste management and issuing/inspecting hot work permits.

Administered air sampling for asbestos and developed the permit required confined space program.

Pratt Industries • Valparaiso, IN 2005

Safety Management Intern

Performed accident investigations, handled workers’ compensation claims, developed a contractor safety policy/guide, created a safety audit form, and conducted drug screenings.

EDUCATION, LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS

Permit Required Confined Space Entry OTI-2264 (2011)

20+ hours of Safety Pre-Start Up Meetings (2010)

Completed 24-hour Safety Leadership from Within Training (2009)

American Red Cross CPR Instructor, Northeast Florida Chapter (2009)

OSHA 30-hour for Construction (2009) / OSHA 10-hour in General Industry Certification

24-hour Multiple Cause Incident Analysis Training (2008)

Completed 24-hour Taproot Investigation Training (2007)

Indiana State University | B.S. in Safety Management (2006)

National Safety Council Defensive Driving Course

Completed, participated, or lead 32+ hours of Formal Weekly Toolbox Training

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