Preston E. Venable II

**** *. **** *., *****, UT 84401

Cell 832-***-****

E-mail: y7e80p@r.postjobfree.com

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POSITION DESIRED: Safety Coordinator

EDUCATION:

Masters Degree, Health & Safety Management, 2003, Western States University

Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice, 1988, Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas

ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

20 years of experience with different companies, never having had an OSHA citation, nor did any of the subcontractors under me while I was in charge of the sites.

Zero closing contacts with OSHA or any abatement meetings. No loss of limb, life, or disabling injuries that would prevent a person from returning to work.

18% cost savings and reduced downtime by establishing and managing drug testing procedures and policies at Manhattan Construction Company. Also, established and facilitated the Division Safety Committee, to upgrade policies and procedures.

2003 Corporate Safety Award for the safest site nationally and internationally for Manhattan Construction.

10 percent budget savings - Signetics Mfg. Corporation, while, converting all hard copy safety & security programs to software computer version.

One of the original founders of the Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc./ OSHA partnership for general contractors.

97.48 rating (highest in area within the last 10 years) from Houston Metro, on record keeping and organizational standards requested in the Houston Metro contract on the Metro Administration Project (15 floor high-rise, finished 2004).

“Award of Excellence” - Texas Construction Magazine's 2005 "Best Of" competition for the METRO Downtown Transit Center and Administrative Office Building project, as Site Safety Supervisor.

Committee member on the DACUM workshop sponsored by Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc. and Lamar University to set future curriculum for the Safety Education Department at Lamar University.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

2008-2010 Sauer Inc. (NASA Location)/ NASA Projects Safety Manager (Secret Security Clearance Level)

All sites for the Manned Space Flight Program buildings being refurbished.

2006-2008 Bovis Lend Lease/ Houston West Lake Complex Training & HSSE Manager

All training for the complex plus advanced safety audits.

2001-2006 Manhattan Construction Company/Houston Divisional Safety Manager

Included sites at Bush ICAH, Hermann Hospital System, Houston Metro Admin. Bldg.

1998-2001 Health & Safety Management at Olin in Beaumont, TX- Confined Space Rescue and monitoring of fire systems/first responder on a “when needed” basis.

1998-2001 Contracted Work for Various Companies/Corporate Safety Manager, Site Safety Manager, Multiple Site Safety Manager

Austin Industries International Maintenance John Brown

Motiva J.T. Thorpe Insulation FINA

Ackso Nobel/Fairmont

1996-1998 - Contract Work for CDK Contracting Company and Merit Electrical and Instrumentation at Kennecott Smelter Project, Utah 1994-1996 Contracted Work for Various Companies/Corporate Safety Manager, Site/Multisite Safety Manager.

Companies worked for included:

TIMCO, U.S Steel Fabricators, Tubal-Cain, Performance Blasting & Coating, Powerhouse Services Inc., Texaco, Remedial Construction Services, JE Merit Industrial Safety, Loral Company, SECO, Electrical Pole-Line & Instrumentation

1990-1993 Signetics Corporation/Manufacturing Plant Safety Supervisor

Adjunct Professor - Lamar University. Taught Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene.

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

Authoring of site-specific program, policies, and procedures

Strong knowledge of regulatory laws (OSHA, EPA, RCRA, SARA etc.)

Trained in Incident & Injury Free Safety programs

Excellent Interpersonal & Communications Skills

Advanced Auditing Behavior Based Safety Processes

Lockout, tag-out Environmental testing

Training & Orientations Air, Water, & Toxic Gas Monitoring

Haz-com/ Haz-mat training Superior Investigation Skills

Excellent Analytical Skills Knowledgeable in OSHA VPP Programs

Remediation Industrial Hygiene Instructor

Permitting Experienced Liaison to various agencies

Microsoft Office Suite Fire Protection Training

Safety Auditing Process Safety Management

MSDS Excellent Problem Solving Skills

Security Benchmarking/Data Trending

Highly Accurate Record Keeping Confined Space Entry & Rescue

Risk Improvement Planning Emergency Response Training

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP & CERTIFICATIONS LIST

1 World Safety Organization

American Society of Safety Engineers

Certified Safety Executive

Certified Safety Specialist

Certificate - OSHA 500 Course -Authorized 500 or 501 OSHA Outreach Trainer

Certificate of Completion - Train the Trainer Breath Alcohol Training and for demonstrating proficiency in 49 CFR Part 40 procedures for breath alcohol training and Alco Sensor IV operation

Certificate of Completion - Train the Trainer Urine Specimen Collection Training and for demonstrating Proficiency in CFR Part 40.

Certificate of Training for 8-Hour HAZ-WOPER Refresher Course

HAZ-MAT OSHA-CFR-29 1910.120 8 hour Refresher Course

HAZ-WOPER –For Supervisors 8-hour Course

OSHA Course 500 Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for the Construction Industry

Crane Safety Management

CPL 2-0.124 Multi-Employer Citation

Trained in Trenching and Excavation Hazard Awareness

Crane Load Chart Reading

Certified Trainer at RSC

DACUM Workshop for Safety Specialist

Certified as a Core Curricula Instructor in the National Center for Construction Education and Research standardized craft training program.

Certificate of Training in “The Big Five”-29 CFR 1926.21(6)(i) Confined Space, .550 Cranes, .400 Electrical, .650 Excavation, and .500 Fall Protection

Crane Hazard Awareness Training

Certificate of Training in 29 CFR 1904, OSHA Record keeping Standard

Certificate of Training in 29 CFR 1926, New OSHA Steel Erection Standard

Certificate of Training in Blood borne Pathogens

Registered Instructor in Medic First Aid Basic

Certificate of Recognition for Care Initiator Course (CPR Inclusive)

Certificate of Achievement for completion of the Bechtel Safety Leadership Workshop

SARA Title I OSHA CFR-29 1910.120 Forty Hour Training Course

Comprehensive Rigging Course

Certificate of Achievement for training in the proper use and field maintenance of the Willson Model 6100 Respirator & Fit Test Procedures

Certificate of Appreciation for 2,500,000 Safe Work Hours on the Kennecott Smelter/Refinery Modernization Project

Kennecott Smelter Modernization Project Supervisor Safety Workshop-

Certificate of Achievement in the performance of the EZ-SCREEN Profile Drugs of Abuse tests

Certificate of Achievement in the performance of the VERDICT Drug of Abuse tests

Certificate of completion of instruction in chemical testing of breath for Alcoholic influence

Completion of Technical Skills Training - National Training Institute Drug Enforcement Administration, United States Department of Justice

Certificate of Training - Detecting Deception & Adversarial Interviewing Techniques

Certificate of Training - Video Operator Certification Workshop - Texas Dept. of Protective and Regulatory Services, Region 10

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