Ryan Bigham Email & Phone Number

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Fort Indiantown Gap

Tucson, Az-Butler, Pa

Damage Prevention Supervisor for Kinder Morgan Natural Gas 03/12 to 11/2015• Supervised 5 Line Patrollers that cover three states (Arizona, New Mexico, Texas) Built the Damage Prevention Program from the ground up. Damage Prevention Program was lauded by the Division 1 Vice President.• Managed and maintained all one-Call tickets for all three states.• Approximately 9500 One-Call Tickets managed for my areas of responsibility• Pipeline Safety Instructor at Damage Prevention Seminars that have approximately 1200+ attendees.• Trained and Informed local Government Agencies, Emergency Responders and Residents on Pipeline Safety, OSHA Regulations and Environmental Health topics.• Responsible for the hiring and direct supervision of 3rd party contractors• Manager of a $350,000 budget for my Team in Division 1.Relocated to Division 1 in Mercer, PA with Kinder Morgan in April 2015.• Supervised 3 Line Patrollers that covered Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio.• Corrected many Pipeline Safety Procedures that were not being followed.• Increased productivity of Line Patrollers by training them on better methods of responding to One-Call Tickets.• Worked with OSHA on several investigations.• Reviewed and updated company policies and procedures.

West Chester, Pa

Achieved national certification on Project Public Health Ready. Other participating counties had over a year to plan, prepare, and complete PPHR. I completed it in less than 7 months. Increased medical reserve corps volunteers by 30% in less than a year. Ran a successful advertising campaign for the medical reserve corps in which we received over 120 new volunteers in less than 4 weeks. Increased our push site medical allotments from 80,000 to over 150,000. This covers over 20% of Chester County's population. Created a Emergency Preparedness newsletter that is distributed throughout the Chester County community, and the Chester County Government. The newsletter was lauded by the Chester County Commissioners. Designed and Published Operations Plans such as:Continuity of Operations PlanQuarantine and Isolation PlanCommunications Protocol Plan Public Health Ready Training PlanMass Fatality PlanMass Care Emergency PlanExercise PlanShelter-In-Place ProtocolsAll Hazards Emergency Operations Plan

West Field, Nj

Lauded by the department Chief for my knowledge and skills on all Hazmat equipment. Became training instructor for my department on all existing and new hazmat equipment. Recognized by my department for actions taken on a high risk hazmat incident where my team member lost consciousness inside a house containing a highly volatile chemical while we were doing an initial sweep in full level A hazmat gear.- Mass Decontamination Course Instructor. Course was taught to local fire departments, EMS, and police departments on Mass Decontamination procedures. Course included class instruction as well as a full set-up, and run through of a Mass Decontamination event in which volunteers acted as victims of a hazmat incident, and students had to properly decon all victims.Institution Name: Union County Fire AcademyStart/End Date: 1/2008 - 6/2008Country: United StatesLocation: Union County, NJTitle: Firefighter 1 & 2 CertifiedType of Training: Traditional Classroom Based ProgramsInstitution Name: Hazardous Materials TechnicianStart/End Date: 10/2007 - 11/2007Country: United StatesLocation: New JerseyTitle: Hazardous Materials TechnicianType of Training: Traditional Classroom Based Programs

Mcguire Afb

Completed two tours of duty overseas in which multiple real world CBRNE substances were identified and destroyed. While deployed I received two distinguished Unit medals, Iraqi Campaign medal, and a Meritorious Service medal. Designed and built a suspicious package handling box. Establish AEG-wide Post Attack Recon Training. Updated procedures and conducted hands on training which sped base recovery 30% after an attack. Built $60,000 flight warehouse which kept 2.2 million dollars of CBRNE equipment "war-ready". Manned CBRNE cell during multiple rocket attacks. Directed recon of 180 person Civil Engineering compound. Designed custom brief, hands-on-night-ops training that allowed recon of 2.5 million dollar aircraft project. Title/Topic:CBRNE/Deployment CourseMy Role: Lead InstructorDescription:Instructed over 300 classes of deploying Air Force and Army personnel on Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosive awareness. Class instruction included the proper use and wear of chemical protective gear, and chemical protective mask inspection and use. Class also simulated a real world CBRNE attack in which students had to show knowledge and ability to function and protect themselves during an attack.Title/Topic:EOC Senior Leadership ClassMy Role:Lead InstructorDescription:Emergency Operation Center Senior Leadership course was taught to high ranking military officials who would have a role in being present in the EOC during a disaster or emergency situation. Class included instructions for each Emergency Support Function of the EOC, and the expected responsibilities of the officers in charge of their respected functions. Title/Topic:Explosive Ordinance ReconnaissanceMy Role: Lead InstructorDescription: EOR class was designed to teach all military personnel how to properly search, identify, and report any explosives that may remain after a base attack, or any explosives that may have been placed in or around a base facility.