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Peyton, Co, Us

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us

Develop, implement, and evaluate the employee safety program in partnership with management. Responsibilities include recognition, evaluation, and recommendations for minimizing employee injuries/illnesses through hazard identification, accident investigation, ergonomic assessments, and review of accident history.Provide technical consulting services which include recognition, evaluation, and recommendations designed to minimize deficiencies and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.Engage and influence management to help develop their responsibility and leadership in safety in their locations. Assist site management with contractor safety questions and compliance paperwork. Work with contractor safety consultant during overhaul/projects to ensure alignment and consistency in safe work expectations for work teams.Monitor and interpret federal, state, and local safety and health rules and regulations that impact the business units. Author and communicate company safety and health policies based on those rules and regulations.Develop training lesson plan content and provide regulatory compliance training to personnel for new hire safety orientations and annual OSHA-required training.Act as the lead in safety and health audits and deliver feedback to business unit management on their accident elimination programs and regulatory compliance.Maintain professional expertise by attending professional development conferences and maintaining all professional certifications. Participate on internal or external task force committees related to new regulatory compliance or continuous improvement in safety. Maintain a working knowledge of current safety regulations and serve as a resource to management and employees on interpretation and compliance.

Weymouth, Ma, Us

Assigned to oversee all aspects of safety related to contractor work practices for the distribution of natural gas to local residents and businesses. Perform site safety audits, inspections/observations, and audits, as well as conduct root cause corrective action analysis. Improve communication between contractors and customers, participate in safety meetings and discussions; and review all safety policies (appendix Bs, Ds, & Es) related to projects prior to starting.Collaborate on safety policy development and training.Work with contractors to create a realistic understanding of the working environment with a focus on preventing an incident and proper planning to ensure crews are not getting overworked.Ensure all work performed by contractors follows regulations and standards.Mentoring and coaching contractors in the field.Perform in-the-field training for all contractors.Conduct accident/incident investigations and develop reports, root cause analysis, and lessons learned from analyzing data collected for continuous improvement programs. Weekly review of project safety discrepancies, policies, & work schedules.Manage all safety-related documents.Create weekly & monthly safety newsletters that are distributed to all vendors.

Titusville, Fl, Us

Advise on provisions to minimize safety risksDevelop, design, implement, and analyze safety proceduresEnforce OSHA policies (e.g. accident reporting process)Direct accident investigation proceduresRecord and investigate safety-related incidents and propose corrective actionsOrganize and conduct OSHA training plansCollaborate with managers to monitor compliance and identify safety issuesIntervene in unsafe activities or operationsLiaise with and report to official regulatory bodies on OSHA mattersConduct safety audits, assessments, and inspections

Bromley, Kent, Gb

Manage safety programs as an owner representative on the substation, commercial solar, and battery storage, construction projects which includes performing hazard analysis, audits, risk assessments, safety observations, conducting inspections, performing hands-on field training (coaching). Conduct meetings with the general contractor, communicate updates to all personnel on-site, and evaluate contractors' Health and Safety Program for compliance with government health and safety laws in relation to the scope of work performed. Spearhead field-level implementation of company health, safety, and environmental policies, procedures, and guidelines in accordance with state and federal laws. Analyze, Design, Develop, Implement, and Evaluate training programs (Instructor- Lead/Self-Directed Learning) through knowledge management. Create, develop, and implement new safety procedures, programs, and an open communication system to improve employees hazard awareness, positive work/life balance, and quality of work,  Manage safety programs and monitor contractor compliance. Conduct safety risk assessments, inspections, and observations for compliance with NFPA, OSHA, ANSI, and EPA. Identify, evaluate, and mitigate environmental, public, and site safety risks. Investigate and report findings from HSE incidents. Generate in-depth Root Cause Analysis reports in relation to reported incidents. Prepare and maintain necessary reports for construction projects.

Austin, Texas, Us

Managed renewable energy construction, maintenance, and blade repair; substation construction and maintenance, and telecom programs and aligns operations with HSQE policies, programs, and practices. Interacts with HSQE Director for Key Cooperatives, gaining ultimate safety for the community, customers, construction, and field service operations, as well as other industry groups and programs. Served on Safety & Field Leadership Committee. Traveled to multiple sites in responsibility; created and performed warehouse, site inspections/safety audits, detected existing/potential incident and health hazards, and initiated corrective/preventative measures.  Developed new risk management tools, preliminary and detailed (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)) hazard analysis methods, to support process improvements. Restructured operations to comply with COVID-19 testing as well as continued screening employees for drugs and alcohol; shared results with appropriate personnel to protect other employees.  Responded to environmental, structural, and employee incidents/emergencies; worked with HR to complete necessary forms/documents and directed actions to update and renew insurance policies. Contributed insights/forecasts to support annual department goals; exceeded the department goals within 4 months.  Set up annual smart objectives and KPIs for team members and created monthly reports from data collected. Analyzed budgeting allocations supporting safety and compliance; prioritized resources to maximize operational impact. Maintained internal records/files/manuals related to safety programs, prepared reports when necessary.  Designed and implemented new knowledge management-employee safety training programs per job standards, updated personnel files upon finished training.

Santa Clara, California, Us

Enforced cleanroom safety protocols and updated safety programs to meet compliance standards. Served on Safety Improvement Committee and cultivated process designs that yielded significant product developments. Curbed safety write-ups by 25%; developed training classes and educated staff on PPE inspections, fabrication processes, and industry best practices for job safety. Managed production operations and workflow; conducted worksite observations, provided performance feedback, and coached and guided staff until proficient in executing assigned tasks.  Inspected work areas and reviewed occupational incidents, injuries, and property damage; authored detailed reports and incorporated root cause analysis; initiated remedial training to eradicate risks. A created step-by-step manual on inspection processes to avoid hazardous conditions; trained 110 employees.

Indianapolis, In, Us

(Intel Campus, Chandler, AZ)Conducted on-site substation construction work area inspections, audits, and risk assessments. Facilitated performance review meetings with internal stakeholders, provided critical feedback, and developed action plans to resolve pending issues.  Kept abreast of regulations governing safe work practices and modified procedures deemed necessary to ensure compliance with company practices and protocols.  Reviewed incident investigations and verified completed corrective measures; minimized financial liabilities as well as human suffering associated with work-related injuries, illnesses, accidents, and property damages. Created, updated, and implemented safety protocols; maintained activity files and reviewed with employees when necessary. Managed LOTO and electrical safety program; scheduled and presented safety training courses to evolve employees' professional development; mitigated risks.

Stepped into the 4-year absentee role and transformed internal safety processes. Created new EHS policies/procedures, training material, on-site inspection documents, and an online program to access SDS information for various chemicals. Provided educational material to all employees and decreased on-site safety violations. Collaborated with Budgeting and Estimating Team; contributed cost evaluations and program designs to minimize spending. Designed tools and templates to perform safety and security audits; presented information during weekly meetings and conferred with internal employees to encourage compliance to safety goals, objectives, and policies.  Created database of incidents and metrics; analyzed trends and prepared reports on safety violations; requested disciplinary action on non-compliant employees. Supervised department-wide training and safety activities; positively impacted employee practices. Inspected and evaluated workplace environments; identified and recorded hazards requiring corrective action.

Madrid, Comunidad De Madrid, Es

Implemented new safety systems and monitored environmental hazards while managing multiple commercial solar construction projects and maintenance on equipment throughout California. Performed on-site safety inspections and recommended streamlined processes to minimize risk. Trained over seventy employees and external stakeholders. Delivered effective safety coaching, counseling, and advice to employees, customers, and the public, ensuring a safe and efficient work environment; decreased safety violations by 43%, and improved community relations with external agencies.  Developed safety culture and supported 'zero incident/accident' goals. Slashed annual expenses by 28% by improving access to safety equipment at all sites. Supervised subcontractor's work performances: ensured quality and conformance to strict specifications and complied with budgeting allocations and constraints.

Zamudio, Vizcaya, Es

Oversaw multiple projects involving safety measures for wind turbines, commercial solar, substation equipment. Ensured safety of Wind Turbine Technicians and implemented compliance protocols. Provided hands-on safety inspection, guidance, and development to operational crew members. Managed respiratory fit testing program.ê Spearheaded monthly inspections of all vehicles, tools, PPE, and climbing safety equipment; identified issues involving safety, quality, and compliance in assigned areas and ordered necessary supplies/items to resolve pending issues. Performed EHS compliance assessments and audits; accurately recorded information and uploaded it into an internal database; disseminated reports/safety documents to senior management for review.  Improved educational material and training resulting in over one hundred Technicians passing Level 1, 2, and 3 exams the first time.  Reduced safety violations by 37%; revamped internal safety procedures, facilitated in-depth training, and updated personnel files with completed training requirements.

Washington, Dc, Us

• Trained in all aspects of safety, patient care, preventative medicine, and construction.• Performed safety inspections and maintained safety records.• Organized and trained military personnel in the aspects of safety and survival.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Environmental Studies

Certification, Construction Safety Management

Osha 511 Certification, Safety

Osha 501 Certification, Safety

Ba Environmental Studies, Electrical And Electronics Engineering