Safety Advisor

OBJECTIVE

A position in a results-oriented company that seeks an ambitious and career-conscious person, where acquired skills and education will be utilized toward continued growth and advancement.

QUALIFICATION HIGHLIGHTS

Associate degree in Occupational Health and Safety from Columbia Southern University
Certified Safety Manager and Trainer
Certified Safety Auditor
Accident Investigation Technician
Gravitek trainer in tower rescue and tower climb certifications
Gravitek 40 hour climbing certification and high angle rescue
Member of National Association of Safety Professionals
Work well as a team member or independently
Met or exceeded all performance goals to date
Maintained the quality of work to ensure strict adherence to Municipality Regulations

EXPERIENCE

Safety Management Group, Indianapolis, IN
Safety Advisor, 2011-current

Safety Advisor for American Electric and Power in Shreveport, LA and Moundsville, WV
Onsite safety
Develop site specific safety plans and Inspect jobsites to minimize exposure to incidents
Recognize specific hazards and implement corrective actions
Assist with timely and accurate reporting of all departmental key performance indicators
Provide a visible presence at job site

Granite Services, Tampa, FL
Safety professional,xxx-xxx-xxxx

Projects: Redhawk Power Plant (Gas) and Ceranvoda Power Plant (nuclear), Cedar Creek Wind farm
Onsite safety for GE wind farms and nuclear power plants
Develop site specific safety plans and Inspect jobsites to minimize exposure to incidents
Recognize specific hazards and implement corrective actions
Assist with timely and accurate reporting of all departmental key performance indicators
Provide a visible presence at job site
Ability to travel more than 90% of the time and without advance notice as needed

Safety Management Systems, Lafayette, LA
Safety professional,xxx-xxx-xxxx

Project: Marcellus Shale
Shell natural gas field onsite safety in Pennsylvania
Daily safety reports and meetings
Daily safety audits
New hire orientation and site safety training
Inventory and distribution of all PPE
Develop site specific safety plans and Inspect jobsites to minimize exposure to incidents
Drilling rig safety
Recognize specific hazards and implement corrective actions
Administer safety incentive program
Assist with timely and accurate reporting of all departmental key performance indicators
Provide a visible presence at job site
Ability and desire to teach and train
Ability to travel more than 90% of the time and without advance notice as needed

Acciona Windpower, West Branch, IA
Safety professional, 2008- 2010

Wind projects: Tatanka, Glacier I and II, Eco Grove, Meadow Lake, Red Hills Wind farms
Daily safety reports and meetings
Daily safety audits
New hire orientation and site safety training
Inventory and distribution of all PPE
Develop site specific safety plans and Inspect jobsites to minimize exposure to incidents
Knowledge of local laws and worker rights
Recognize specific hazards and implement corrective actions
Administer safety incentive program
Assist with timely and accurate reporting of all departmental key performance indicators
Provide a visible presence at all job sites
Ability and desire to teach and train
Ability to travel more than 90% of the time and without advance notice as needed

Wirenet, Loveland, OH
Foreman, 2006 - 2008

Co-location of cell phone systems
Third party tower inspections
Build and rig cell phone towers
Work and climb in excess of 150 feet.
Observed safety precautions to prevent fires and explosions
Notified maintenance engineer of equipment malfunction
Patrolled work area to detect leaks and equipment malfunctions, and monitor operating conditions
Conferred with supervisor and other equipment operators to report equipment malfunction
Resolve problems resulting from process changes
Worked on energized lines to avoid interruption of service
Installed and repaired conduits, cables, wires, and auxiliary equipment following blueprints

Sitemaster, Tulsa, OK Site Manager, 2001 - 2006

Independently inspected and managed 300 cellular sites per quarter
Photo documentation and inspection reports, uploaded daily on laptop
100% completion awards forxxx-xxx-xxxx
Vegetation management, trimmed trees and cleared undergrowth along right-of-way
Truck maintenance and inventory, maintained tools and equipment and kept supplies in order
Monthly expense reports
Observed safety precautions to prevent fires and explosions
Equipment inventory of all carriers on cell phone and radio towers
Honeywell, Flash Tech and TWR trained, testing of Ion and Opto
Performed light tests and maintenance

EDUCATION

Mosley High School, Panama City, FL
H.S. general, 1991
Associate degree in Occupational Health and Safety from Columbia Southern University
Currently enrolled in Bachelor program for Occupational Health and Safety

SKILLS

CPR, First Aid and tower rescue certified
Personnel Supervision, Employee Supervision
Scheduling, Staffing Needs
Organizational Management, Time Management, Quality Assurance
Customer and Employee relationship Management, Public Relations
Leadership, Teamwork
Safety Conscious and awareness, Safety Procedures
Rigging
Internet Explorer, E-Mail, MS Word, MS Outlook Express, MS Excel, Adobe Acrobat
Ability to climb in excess of 300 ft
Able to lift in excess of 75lbs

LICENSES

Valid Ohio Driver License
Passport
TWIC Card
IADC Rig Pass (Safe Land Safe Gulf

Last Resume Update October 21, 2015
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