International Safety Manager

Seeking a challenging management or supervisory safety, health, & training position overseas.

Over twenty years of diversified management & supervisory experience, with emphasis in safety, health, environmental & training. Can offer a wide & varied background. My major strengths include:

Excellent communication skills; proven planning & coordination skills

Excellent management & training skills

Optimistically aggressive, competitive, & a decisive personality, who will constantly perform as expected.

Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois
BA Degree/Communications

Member: American Society of Safety Engineers
OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety & Health Class
Accident Investigation
Crane Safety
Defensive Driving Instructor Training
First Aid/CPR Instructor Training
OSHA 500
Principles of Supervision
Refinery Hazards Analysis
Texas A & M Industrial Firefighting
OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety & Health (Refresher)
Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) Training
Roztechnidzor (Russian OSHA) Certification

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY:

20+ Years experience in Petrochemical/Oil & gas safety industry.

2004-Present PARSONS GLOBAL SERVICES
Kurgan Oblast, Russia

Safety Supervisor for Russian 'DTRA' (Defense Threat Reduction Agency) U.S. Government Army Corps of Engineers de-militarization construction project in southern Ural Mountains region of Kurgan Oblast, responsible for:

Supervising Russian national safety professionals in day-to-day occupational safety inspections & formal audit activities in compliance with Army Corps of Engineers, Russian Federation & Parsons safety standards. Coordinating attendance of weekly contractor progress meetings with my safety team & their participation in field safety meetings. Filling in for other area safety supervisors in their absence, in addition to my responsibilities. Serving as safety director in his absence, coordinating & directing all safety activities project-wide, interfacing with top management. Spending 50% of my time inspecting job sites, problem solving, & interfacing with Russian contractor managers, supervisors, & craft personnel. Reviewing & distributing construction execution safety plans per area of responsibility for comments on various phases of a project. Performing incidents records analysis, issuing reports on a regularly scheduled basis & making safety program improvement recommendations to safety director, as part of his staff.