Objective
HANDS ON PROFESSIONAL with seven years experience in the areas of occupational safety and health management, construction / general industry/maritime, safety prevention programs, and worker’s compensation claims management. Board certified Licensed Safety Professional, Master Safety Administrator and an Environmental Health and Safety Construction Specialist, 30 and 10 hour OSHA authorized instructor for construction, general industry, maritime, as well as a CPR/First aid instructor.
Experience
NOV 2007 – OCT 2008 Loss Control Consultant Cobbs, Allen, & Hall Birmingham, AL
Client Retention
Safety Manuals and Policies for Clients
Responsible for all support and development of policies and procedures
Job site safety analysis
Job site inspections
Job hazard analysis
Construction 10 and 30 hour safety classes and certification
First Aid/ CPR training for foremen
Forklift certifications
Toolbox talk program creation and distribution
On site job specific training for laborers
Administration of programs
Recordkeeping
Fleet Safety and training
Workers Compensation
Liability/auto Insurance
OCT 2006 – OCT 2007 Safety Director Selective Demolition and Hauling Gaithersburg, MD
Created Company Safety Program
Responsible for all support and development of policies and procedures
Job site safety analysis
Job site inspections
Job hazard analysis
Construction 10 and 30 hour safety classes and certification
First Aid/ CPR training for foremen
Forklift certifications
Toolbox talk program creation and distribution
On site job specific training for laborers
Administration of programs
Recordkeeping
Fleet Safety and training
Workers Compensation
Liability/auto Insurance
DEC 2005 –JUL 2006 Safety Director Tropics North Homestead, FL
Created an entire safety program to keep Tropics North OSHA compliant
Responsible for support and development of all safety procedures
Policies and regulations on the local, state, and federal levels
Developed and implemented a safety program
Certified employees in First Aid/CPR
Develop strategies to implement new training programs
Workers Compensation
APR 2004 – Current US Air Force Reserve Maxwell AFB, AL/HARB Homestead, FL
Transport personnel and cargo safely around the world
Calculated weights and planned safe loading of aircraft
Dealt with Department of Transportation on shipping procedures
Security Forces, Safety of Air base and personnel
Self aid buddy care instructor
Education
2009 – Current Columbia Southern University
BA Occupational Safety and Health
2008 – University of South Florida
Maritime Train the Trainer
2007 – Compliance Solutions Baltimore, MD
Respiratory Protection
2007 – Haz-Mat School Baltimore, MD
Asbestos Awareness
2007 – National Institute of Safety Professionals Burgaw, NC
Licensed Safety Professional
Master Safety Administrator
Licensed Safety Consultant
Board Certified Safety Manager
Board Certified Safety Inspection Technician
Board Certified Environmental Health & Safety Specialist
2007 – Rocky Mountain Education Center Denver, CO
Certification – Demolition & Advanced Demolition
Certification - Scaffold Safety & Advanced Scaffold Safety
Certification - Safety Inspections
Certification – Job Site Analysis
Letter of Completion - Employment Law
Letter of Completion – Mediation and Litigation
2007 – Rocky Mountain Education Center Denver, CO
Electrical Safety
2006 – Rocky Mountain Education Center Denver, CO
Certification – Excavation;
Certification – Construction OSHA Authorized Instructor 500 Course
2006 - University of South Florida Tampa, FL
Certification - General Industry OSHA Authorized Instructor
OSHA General Industry Course 501
2006 - American Red Cross Lauderdale, FL
Certification - First Aid/CPR Instructor
I am able to teach and certify in all aspects of First Aid/CPR
2005 - Community College of the Air Force San Antonio, TX
Associate Degree - Transportation, personnel and cargo
1998 - National Institute of Technology Grand Rapids, MI
Associate Degree - Medical Assisting
Certification
2008 – University of South Florida
Maritime Train the Trainer
2007 – Compliance Solutions Baltimore, MD
Respiratory Protection
2007 – Haz-Mat School Baltimore, MD
Asbestos Awareness
2007 – National Institute of Safety Professionals Burgaw, NC
Licensed Safety Professional
Master Safety Administrator
Licensed Safety Consultant
Board Certified Safety Manager
Board Certified Safety Inspection Technician
Board Certified Environmental Health & Safety Specialist
2007 – Rocky Mountain Education Center Denver, CO
Certification – Demolition & Advanced Demolition
Certification - Scaffold Safety & Advanced Scaffold Safety
Certification - Safety Inspections
Certification – Job Site Analysis
Letter of Completion - Employment Law
Letter of Completion – Mediation and Litigation
Skils
Technical Expertise:
Instructor: Maritime Train the Trainer.
Instructor: OSHA 500 Construction Safety and OSHA 501 general industry; Forklift Training (Certified), Instructor: CPR, First-Aid; Training and Coursework: OSHA Safety for Managers (40 hours); Hazardous Materials Operations
Construction Safety Management; Crane Safety (16 hours); OSHA Scaffold Training; Advanced Ergonomics;
Leadership and Effectiveness; Claim Management and Risk Assessment; Computer skills: Very proficient in Windows, Adobe, internet literate.
Communication Skills:
Instructor of hundreds of job safety training programs on OSHA safety and compliance, drug free workplace programs,
fleet safety program, and miscellaneous other job safety programs Developed occupational safety control and loss control manuals for both current and past employers. Experienced and effective working with people of diverse
cultures and backgrounds (have experience training Spanish-speaking workers) and interacting with all levels of management and personnel
Awards received:
JUL 2007 - Certified Safety Manager, Certified Safety
Auditor, Certified Management Trainer, “Safety Achievement
Award – National Safety Council“, “Safety
Step Award (Gold) – Associated Building Contractors”
APR 2007 Environmental Health & Safety Specialist
MAR 2007 Safety Inspection Technician
DEC 2006 Excavation Safety, Construction Safety Instructor
FEB 2006 First Aid/CPR Instructor
JAN 2006 OSHA Authorized Instructor, Distinguished Graduate of Airman Leadership School,
JUL 2005 Self Aide Buddy Care Instructor
JUL 2004 Airman of the Month Award
I will relocate for the right opportunity.