Raymond Dewitt Email & Phone Number

Sarasota, Florida Area

I joined Healthcare Solutions Team as a Life & Health care insurance agent after a diverse background in safety and business. My extensive experience allows me to understand the importance of truly getting to know my clients to provide the most accurate health insurance quote. I believe that a personalized approach to medical health care insurance is key, and I strive to offer every client the individual, families, and small groups the best Health and Life insurance coverage based on their unique needs. Healthcare Solutions Team is a nationwide group of top insurance advisors made up of passionate and dedicated health care advocates. I am proud to be an agent representing America’s #1 health care insurance agency helping make affordable health care accessible to everyone.

Newington, Connecticut

Safety Director (2011-2018)Ensured Operational Excellence and Safety at all 50 branch locations company-wide. Reported to the Vice President of Operations. Position was eliminated as a result of the consolidation coming out of the acquisition of A.H. Harris & Sons by HD Supply, Inc. in March, 2018. As Safety Director, played a lead role in changing the company culture, awareness and standards of safety. This resulted in a reduction of the Workers Compensation Premium Coefficient by 42% - from 1.48 to 0.97. Led the process of quickly and effectively training the 135 retained employees (at 13 locations) of Kenseal Construction Products. Created a training program to teach their customer-facing employees how to use the A.H. Harris computer system, including two Point of Sale (POS) systems. Created the content for an EPAK Training Module for an additional systems conversion Mapped out and wrote out clear, precise step-by-step, click-by-click procedures training which covered all facets and every possible permutation and exception involved in writing Sales Orders and in the payment process. Upgraded Training/Certification – Implemented mandatory OSHA 10 Hour for Construction training for all Account Managers. Mandated OSHA 10 Hour for General Industry for Branch Managers. Made on-line training available, including mandated training for new hires. Recognized as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) at A.H. Harris on this topic. Took advanced training. Created and implemented a multi-media training platform on Safety and On-boarding. Developed expertise in the use of Air Sampling and noise dosimeter equipmentOperations Manager (2011)Directed companywide operational management. Supported Branch Managers in all 40 locations. Corporate Headquarters Safety Chair Division Operations Manager (2009-2011)Supported Branch Managers in ten locations in Connecticut, New Jersey and parts of Massachusetts. Branch Manager /Inside Sales (1995-2010)

South Bethlehem, New York

Superintendent/Project Engineer (1992-1995)Assistant Superintendent/Estimator (1989-1992) Conducted all supervisory functions on several large highway construction projects. Maintained and instructed new hires in OSHA Hazmat and Right to Know procedures.

Clifton Park, New York

Inspected bridges, dams, highways, buildings, wiring, plumbing, electrical circuits, sewers, heating systems, and foundations during and after construction for structural quality, general safety and conformance to specifications and codes. Reviewed and interpreted plans, blueprints, site layouts, specifications, and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations. Inspected and monitored construction sites to ensure adherence to safety standards, building codes, and specifications. Given high profile assignments. Inspector on Sewage Treatment Plant (new construction). Chief Inspector on major New York State Thruway Project. Served as Resident Engineer in extended absence. Served as leader and resource for a six-person team of Engineers. EARLY CAREER – New York Summers During CollegeHighway Construction InspectorDuring college, worked each summer as a Highway Construction Inspector. Worked for the following companies: New York State Department of Transportation, Poughkeepsie, NY (1979, 1981 & 1982); Clough, Harbour & Associates, Consulting Engineers & Planners, Albany, NY (1980); and Steinman, Boynton, Gronquist & Birdsall Consulting Engineers (1983)

Bachelor Of Science, Natural Science, 1985, Civil Engineering

Course work included: Surveying, Engineering Surveys, Transportation Planning & Design, Transportation Engineering, Strength of Materials.

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