Project Manager

THOMAS J. NICELY

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Colleyville, TX 76034

Cell 817-***-**** E-mail: ********@***.***

Objective - seeking a career in the Safety Management field where I may demonstrate and utilize my experience of over 20+ years in English or Spanish in an individual or team setting, with a goal to create an improved working environment with focus on accident prevention by employee training/development.

Career Highlights

• Extensive experience in Safety, both in Construction and General Industry, Project Safety Coordination

and Site Safety Plan Development

• CCHEST-Certified Occupational Health and Safety Technologist (OHST) #2745

• World Safety Organization-WSO Certified Safety Manager (CSM)

• Board of Environmental, Health and Safety Auditor, Certified in Safety and Health BEAC/CPEA #444

• Texas Department Insurance-Loss Control Representative #00608

• Previous TWCC Field Safety Representative and Professional Safety Source #1254

• OSHA 500 Instructor for Construction Training

• OSHA 501 Instructor for General Industry Training

• OSHA Recordkeeping Certification (300 Log)

• OSHA 10/30hr. Certifications

• Accident Investigation both work-related and/or general liability

• CPR/First-Aid Certified (American Heart Association)

• Several years of experience in CCIP/ROCIP/OCIP Programs

• Conduct field safety audits-findings/solutions/corrections/preventions

• Overseen safety for an average of 400-500 employees, up to as many as 1500 employees

• Bi-lingual English and Spanish Safety Education Instructor/Trainer

Work Experience

Azteca Enterprises- Dallas, TX 08/09-07/11

• Corporate Safety Director - divisions of the Corporation which include, Steel Erection, Underground Utilities, Concrete, Vehicle Fleet Maintenance and Corporate Safety. EMR Review and reduction (1.49 to .88), accident investigation, up-date Written Safety Programs, Personal Protective Equipment Inventories/costs, Employee Training on OSHA/MSHA and Site Specific Contract Orientations, conducted field/site inspections. DFW International Airport’s Joint Venture with Balfour Beatty US, ROCIP Program to ensure Safety on the Project.

(TRIP-Terminal Renovation and Improvement Program) Provide support and guidance to the multi-faceted Azteca-Omega Group, ensuring the Company’s objectives in Safety are paramount. Implement and monitor Company Safety programs. Conduct field training visits with the Foremen and Superintendents, assisting them to identify potential hazards/risks. Train accident prevention by communicating with all personnel to be more aware of their surroundings, being a diverse workforce sometimes in English or Spanish. Ensure that the Job Hazard Analysis’ has been used as a tool for work being performed, frequently reviewed for the daily objective(s). Conduct Accident Investigations to find the root cause(s), not the blame in incident/accidents. Control issuance of personal protective equipment through internal inventory controls and minimize costs through comparative vendor pricing, quality and delivery. Kept Management informed of specific Safety regulations or changes in OSHA Standards that may affect the work. Monitor and update employee training topics. Oversee changes or make recommendations as necessary for State and Federal Compliance.

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Manage day-to-day client interaction regarding related safety issues or safety meeting attendance. Maintain a high level of accountability with Foreman/Superintendents regarding Safety site inspections, JHA’s, incident reporting, daily equipment pre-inspections, etc. Provide printed materials or guest speakers for Toolbox talks. Share/review lessons learned or best practices from across Company lines. Meet monthly with Company Work Compensation Carrier/Company on losses, injuries, damage claims, with special regard to EMR’s. Maintain the OSHA 300 logs and coordinate case management of any WC cases. Meet with upper Management monthly to report Safety for the entire Company Group. Assist, support, encourage staff and workers in Safety at all times. Other tasks and duties as assigned.

Hensel Phelps Construction Company- Greeley, CO 03/01 - 08/09

• Project Safety Coordinator UT Arlington, Engineering Research Project Arlington, TX $110 Million Project

• Project Safety Coordinator Mercantile Towers Block Project Dallas, TX $40 Million Project

• Project Safety Coordinator UT Austin, Dell Pediatric Research Building Austin, TX $68 Million Project

• Project Safety Manager DART Railway Expansion Building Dallas, TX $21 Million Project

• Asst. Project Safety Manger DFW International Airport-Capital Development DFW, TX $50 Million Project

Engineering Safety Consultants - San Antonio, TX 09/95-02/01

• Field Safety Manager (DFW)- Safety Consultant

Consolidated Personnel Management- Ft. Worth, TX 06/91-11/95

• Client Safety Manager

Education

University of Texas at El Paso, Business Administration major

International Business College, El Paso, TX Associates Degree in Business Administration

TEEX- Safety and Health CSHO Training

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