Summary of Qualifications for EW #1855

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

Metro Safety Consultants, Inc
Provide assistance to clients throughout the United States with the development, implementation, and maintenance of effective, OSHA-compliant health and safety programs. Services provided include: conduct on-site audits of existing safety/compliance programs and physical conditions; prepare compliant, easy-to-use written safety policies and programs; provide training and education sessions for Managers, Supervisors, and line employees on all safety and OSHA-mandated topics; facilitating customer safety initiatives; and, provide on-site support for employers during regulatory inspections and/or litigation.

Director of Safety & Compliance ~ Trinity Industries, Inc. 7/94 to 10/99
Director of Safety & Compliance Department for a $2.5 billion per year Multi-national Corporation. Managed a staff of six Regional Safety Managers and a Corporate Hygienist. Develop, implement, and managed the policies and programs necessary to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local safety standards at numerous manufacturing, mining, and service facilities throughout the US, Mexico, Brazil, and Eastern Europe (appx. 16,000 employees at 85 (+/-) sites.) Demonstrated success in accident reduction, loss control, and regulatory compliance. Company representative during all OSHA inspections and OSHA-related litigation.

Safety Coordinator ~ City of Arlington Risk Management Department 4/92 to 7/94
Responsible for the central coordination and support of risk abatement programs throughout the City's various departments (appx. 3500 employees.) Duties include statistical analysis and reporting of accidents, safety inspections, comp administration, and multi-level training in accident prevention and risk abatement techniques.

Safety Officer ~ OSHA Consultation Program V Texas 3/91 to 4/92
Provided loss prevention services and safety training to employers throughout the OSHA Consultation Program (OSHCON) in the state of Texas, and consulted with high-hazard employers on compliance with Federal OSHA safety regulations.

V.P & Safety Manager ~ Basden Steel Company V Texas 7/85 to 3/91
Managed safety & personnel for steel fabrication and erection company, and for mobile crane division.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS / MEMBERSHIPS
h Certified Safety Professional (CSP - #11269)
h Occupational Health and Safety Technologist (OHST - #1091)
h TWCC Approved Safety Source - Extra Hazardous Employer Program
h American Society of Safety Engineers - Professional Member
h Authorized OSHA Instructor V OSHA 10 & 30 hour courses for Construction & General Industry

FORMAL EDUCATION / SPECIALIZED TRAINING
Regents College - University of the State of New York
Bachelor of Science ~ Management of Human Resources (magna cum laude)
Associate of Science ~ Business (high honors)

U.S. Dept. of Labor (OSHA)
Occupational Safety & Health Training Institute

Course Work: Initial Course for Compliance Officers - Federal Standards
Federal Construction Standards for Compliance Officers
On-Site Consultation
Industrial Noise
Analytical Laboratory Orientation
Oil and Gas Operations: Health and Safety
Workplace Back Injury Prevention

Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences Inst.
Course Work: Industrial Hygiene - Principles and Monitoring

TWCC Safety Education & Training Division
Course Work: Health and Safety Program Management
Effective Speaker Training

Rockford Systems
Course Work: Safeguarding Mechanical Power Presses and Machinery