Jon Cote Email & Phone Number

Cedar Springs & Warrenton Ga

• Leads the development and implementation of the safety & health safety and health process. • Ensure safety and health program commitments are fulfilled in an effective and efficient manner and the business achieves its safety and health vision.• Provides continuous feedback to build the best possible safety and health team with emphasis on credibility, work ethic, and leadership abilities.• Effectively communicates the safety & health vision and programs to internal and external stakeholders, establishing their confidence in the ability to achieve & sustain compliance performance and safety excellence.• Communicates the safety and health vision and compliance expectations effectively to mill employees.• Develops and executes the mill safety plan and business plan for all safety and health areas.• Improves ownership and accountability for the mill safety and health programs in line organization and hourly employees.• Serves as role model for department and mill employees in meeting EH&S compliance standards.• Updates safety and health processes to ensure added value to the business. • Mitigate risks through identification of critical hazards and ensuring verification and validation of critical hazard controls.• Effectively communicates business performance expectations and results to mill employees.• Track internal assessment action items to ensure items are completed on time.• Improve Worker’s Compensation variable costs through effective case management.

Guyton, Georgia

Certified Federal Tax PreparerConsults with clients on all subjects related to tax planning and retirement planningResponsible for tax preparation and tax planning activities

Huntsville, Alabama Area

•Responsible for the development, management, and oversight of the aviation safety and health program for the aviation maintenance contractor of the United States Army Aviation Flight Test Directorate (AFTD) comprising of over 200 personnel •Responsible for the safe operation of over 60 aircraft and ground vehicles valued in excess of 1.5 billion dollars, and the care of support facilities and shops•Participates in technical committee meetings and safety review boards to formulate a hazard assessment and risk mitigation plan for all flight testing activities to include experimental test flights•Administers investigations of all manned and unmanned incidents/accidents to include root cause analysis•Gathers statements, conducts interviews, and reviews all pertinent evidence to include flight data•Documents outcomes of investigations and derives specific actionable recommendations to reduce the likelihood of future occurrences •Ensures compliance with federal (i.e. OSHA, EPA, EPD), state and local government statutes, laws and policies•Familiar with all ISO 14001/OHSAS 18001 compliance and inspection criteria•Provides regulatory and technical guidance to all levels within the organization regarding aspects of environmental, health and safety (EH&S) compliance •Develops systems/methods for identifying hazards and evaluating risk of existing and proposed equipment, processes, and operations (i.e. hazard analysis, risk assessments, near misses) •Coordinates and performs operational audits and inspections in conjunction with internal and external entities and provides reports on all findings to include required corrective actions •Develops and implements standard operating procedures and EH&S policies for company employees and managerial staff •Analyzes and evaluates new and existing jobs, processes, products and systems to determine the existence, severity, probability and outcome of hazards.

Huntsville, Alabama Area

Responsible for the managemnet of the environmental, health and safety programs for the government contractor at the Aviation Flight Test Directorate.

Quonset Point, Ri

• Developed and implemented policies and procedures for cost saving, training, communication, information sharing, and emergency planning.• Provided information on airports, cost estimates, routing, flight times, and international permit and visa requirements as needed in the planning and development stages of company deployments.• Directed and coordinated the activities of mission planning, crew scheduling, and flight following. • Pilot-In-Command both roatary and fixed winged aircraft under civilian jurisdiction as well as military hostile and friendly conditions. • Operate aircraft during all types of meteorological conditions both day and night. Transported very important passengers (VIPs) and cargo for military purposes. • Conduct hazard analyses, educate assigned personnel on safety matters, manage unit safety meetings, review aircraft accident reports, assess unit pre-accident plans, inspect unit equipment and facilities, maintain current safety library, review flight records and the unit's training program, and oversee the unit safety awards program. • Report to and advise supervisors on safety matters. • Observe flight and ground operations to detect and correct unsafe practices. Monitor unit foreign object damage (FOD) program, hearing conservation program, hazardous materials program, and the observed hazard report (OHR) program. • Re-establish and supervise the unit safety program that resulted in an excellent overall rating during the intensive Army Regulatory Management System inspection.

Greater Boston Area

• Project supervisor for the Central Artery/Tunnel project in Boston, Massachusetts, which was one of the largest most technically difficult and environmentally challenging infrastructure projects ever undertaken in the United States. • Consulted with resident engineers and contractors to determine surveying needs for project wide contracts. Supervised and scheduled up to seven, three-person survey crews. • Conducted all types of surveys, to include: tunneling, pipe jacking, road construction, topographic surveys, volume surveys, bathymetry surveys, property line staking, bent jacking and cutting, demolition and intensive deformation monitoring surveys. • Collected and processed data in order to produce unique, tailor made reports and findings. • Team member associated with establishing and maintaining a project-wide surveying base network. • Managed up to six, concurrently active, multi-million dollar contract areas.• Ensured field survey teams not only met, but also exceeded expectations of exceptional technical proficiency while complying with all OSHA regulations under a wide variety of construction conditions.

M.S., Safety And Occupational Healh Managemernt, 4.0

B.S., Forestry Engineering

A.S., Forestry