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safety/accident prevention specialist |
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Education, Experience & Location |
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Resume ID: |
114148 |
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Location: |
USA FL Bradenton |
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Education: |
4-yr Degree |
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Experience: |
5 Years |
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Resume |
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Objective
To provide an aggressive, forward thinking organization the expertise a Safety Specialist can bring to a firm which will result in positive results where quality, efficiencies and safety are concerned.
Work Experience
2008-2009 Pacific Maritime Association
Safety and Accident Prevention Training Specialist, Portland, Or
Assists in planning, coordinating and directing safety programs, skills and cognitive cargo handling training for the International Longshore and Warehouse Union by performing duties personally or through instructors.
• Coordinate skill training on a daily basis.
• Monitor classes and instructors.
• Manages budget and payroll.
• Maintains records and prepared statistical reports for accidents and safety
• Maintain a close relationship with regulatory agencies.
2007-2009 Delhur Construction Industries
Corporate Safety Manager, Port Angeles, WA
Manage and coordinate the day to day safety program for a heavy construction company involved with road construction, mine site construction and reclamation, environmental remediation, dam modifications, and landfill cell construction/closures.
• Travel to various sites in the western states to train personnel in NFPA, OSHA, MSHA, and CPR & First Aid training.
• Provide safety audits at sites and report to management.
• Perform human resource functions on a daily basis.
• Maintained OSHA 300 logs and MSHA inspection reports.
• Investigate all accidents and incidents, report workers compensation findings.
• Reduced EMR rating from .8000 to .6000 in one year.
2006-2007 Lafarge NA
Terminal/ Safety Manager, Eugene OR
Supervise and train personnel in all aspects of transportation logistics and safety.
• Work closely with railroad and trucking companies to ensure a safe and productive work environment.
• Liaison for Pacific Northwest region safety advisement coordinator.
• Perform safety audits and classes. MSHA & OSHA.
2004-2005 Pierce Corporation
Quality Assurance Supervisor, Bradenton FL
Supervise and direct product validation and acceptance. Responsible for final product evaluation, post-pre and third party pump test and road tests for all finished fire apparatus.
• Coordinate and review customer pick-ups and defects and provide input to improve overall product and process of quality assurance.
• Assist safety manager in audits, investigations and safety training.
1986-2002 City of Bradenton Fire Department
Sr. Battalion Chief/Chief of Operations
Incident Commander for all emergencies and incidents within the city limits. Responsible for sixty-two line personnel, twenty-one shift personnel, three fire stations and all fire equipment. Operations chief for the departments’ water and heavy rescue, information systems including computers, phones, radios and communications.
• Liaison to dispatch and the Bradenton Police Department.
• As part of the executive committee, managed the budget for the department and participated in workshops with personnel from City Hall.
• In emergency situations was elevated to strike team leader to oversee the urban search and rescue.
• Participated in Hurricane Andrew and the wild fires of North Florida.
• Created and developed fitness program at each station to promote the safety and well being of all firefighters.
Education
B.S., Business Management, National-Louis University
A.S., Fire Science, Manatee Community College
Environmental Health and Safety Certification
Emergency Management, Florida Fire College
HR Law certified
Certification
Incident Command I-220 (NIIMS)
Emergency Management
Emergency Awareness Planning
First Responder
OSHA Certified
MSHA I.S. Instructor Certified with Department of Labor
CPR/AED Certified & Instructor
First Aide Certified & Instructor
Haz Mat I
Haz Mat II
HAZ-COM
Forklift Certified Trainer
Fire Service Instructor FSFC 208
Fire Officer I
Tactical Ops for Fire Ground Officers
Fire Department Administration FFP 2100
Water Rescue and Dive certified
Coast Guard Safe Boating Certified
Confined Space
Confined Space II
Building Construction 311
Ergonomics Awareness
Ergonomics II
Extrication Operations
Private Protection and Detection 314
Blueprint Reading and Plans FSFC 316
Fire Cause and Origin FSFC 2240
Fire Apparatus Operator FSFC 202
Company Officer Leadership
Firefighting Tactics/Strategy FFP 2420
Firefighting Tactics II
Fire Service Hydraulics FSFC 203
Wildland Fire Behavior S-190
Wildland Firefighter Training S-130
Standards for Survival PMS 416
Terrorism II
Improvised Explosive Device
Engine Strike Team Leader I-334
TWIC card
Addition Info
AWARDS
Distinguished Fire/Rescue Service: Hurricane Andrew
Florida State Distinguished Service Award: Operation Firestorm
2 Times Firefighter of the Year
5 & 10 Year Safety Awards
Silver Medalist Police & Fire Olympics-Power lifting |
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