Safety Health

CHRIS YORK - Certified Safety Professional

***** ******* **** **., ******* City, OK 73130 . 702-***-****

ab0iwk@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIO

. 14+ years working experience in general industry safety and health

standards (OSHA 1910 regulations), scientific and technical writing

and safety administrations, to include training employees on rules and

regulations, performing safety audits/assessments, writing company

safety & health policies, OJT for new hires, advising employee safety

committee and accident investigation.

. 5+ years working experience and background knowledge in construction

industry safety and health standards (OSHA 1926 regulations), to

include training employees on rules and regulations.

. 5+ years working knowledge of Industrial Hygiene practices (air

sampling, noise monitoring, asbestos sampling/determination).

. 12+ years working experience with unions and union employees.

. 7+ years working knowledge of rules, regulations, and working

practices of Explosives Safety use and storage (DOE 440.1-1A, DoD

6055.9-STD, NFPA 495, DOT) and lightning protection for storage

facilities.

. 4+ years experience with respirator fit testing using quantitative

method, as well as general knowledge of fit testing using qualitative

methods as well as injury data tracking/trending and OSHA 300 logs.

. General experience/knowledge with DOT/EPA regulations.

. Advanced first aid/CPR training, hazardous waste for the generator,

Radiological Worker I, Laser Safety Officer, OSHA 501/511 train the

trainer.

CAREER PATH

SR. ENVIRONMENT, SAFETY AND HEALTH SPECIALIST Jul

2002 - Present

WSI-NV, Las Vegas, NV

. Develop, review, revise, and oversee rules, regulations and policies

in the way of environment, safety and health company wide, and conduct

safety audits/assessments of all company safety programs/policies.

. Provide Environment, Safety & Health related training to all employees

for the Department of Energy (DOE), OSHA, ANSI, EPA, NFPA, etc., and

company rules and regulations.

. Supervise and conduct accident investigations and prepare required

company, DOE, and OSHA reports.

. Subject matter expert on company driver safety program, developing

procedures, reviewing accidents, developing trend analysis and sitting

on the accident review board and create and track injury/illness data,

providing performance metrics and feedback to upper level management

and maintain company injury/illness data in the DOE CAIRS system and

OSHA 300 log.

. Sat on various committees throughout the DOE complex (Radiological

Control, Fire Safety, ALARA, New Technologies, Explosives Safety,

etc). Was the lead in each area of discipline.

. Develop, coordinate, and write risk analysis reports (RARs) and safety

plans for various jobs/tasks/work activities site wide.

. Coordinate, create, and run safety incentives for the company

employees, to include creating games and puzzles to increase safety

awareness and participation.

. Work closely with Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and Certified

Environmental Manager (CEM) on various projects within the company and

with outside contractors, to include air monitoring and swipe sampling

for lead, beryllium, asbestos, carbon monoxide, landfills,

endangered/protected species, etc.

. Supervise other ES&H specialist as well as many Employee Safety

Committee (ESC) members.

. Perform facility, program, and OSHA/DOE regulation assessments/audits

throughout the company, and assist at other DOE facilities in the US

with various ES&H functions.

. Provide safety leadership to all levels through safety awareness and

recognition initiatives.

SENIOR SCIENTIST (SAFETY& HEALTH) May 2008 - March

2009

National Security Technologies, Las Vegas, NV

. Assist/direct safety and health functions for assigned major projects,

programs and organizations.

. Ensure compliance with company, DOE and Occupational Safety and Health

Administration (OSHA) safety directives (both 1910 & 1926 standards)

and requirements through daily monitoring of work activities and

practices, audits/assessments, and employee training.

. Supervise and conduct accident investigations and prepare required

company, DOE, and OSHA reports.

. Develop execution plans, work instructions, checklists, in addition to

hazard and risk assessments.

. Review and sign work packages, job hazard analysis preparation, and

other risk factors.

. Perform employee safety training in all areas of expertise.

. Held daily safety tailgate meetings and pre-job safety meetings on

various projects.

. Field IH monitoring for confined spaces and various jobs on site.

. Coordination and collaboration with both union and non-union

employees.

SAFETY SUPERVISOR Jan 2002 -

Jul 2002

Bay LTD., Houston, TX

. On site management of company and governmental policies dealing with

safety, health, and industrial hygiene principles and regulations

related to the construction and petrochemical industry for several

different projects in the chemical/petroleum plants throughout the

Houston area.

. Held daily safety meetings and taught safety courses to all levels of

employees.

. Monitored work in the field for safety and health practices and

procedures, including safety audits/assessments.

. Provided safety and health guidance for various job sites throughout

the company to craft supervisors and union employees related to

company and OSHA policies.

. Assist in the development, review and revisions of ES&H related

company policies.

CARPENTER / SAFETY ADVISOR Aug 2000 - Jan

2002

Rice Built Construction, Shaver Lake, CA

. Framing, roofing, remodeling, and a wide variety of duties performed

within the construction trade.

. Served as the company's safety advisor for numerous construction

related safety standards and practices.

ON SITE SAFETY INSPECTOR / SUPERVISOR May

2000 - Aug 2000

Brooks and Associates, Clovis, CA

. Inspection and monitoring of safety issues at the work site related to

commercial roofing.

. Inspection of work and proper installation of roofing materials on

various projects and served as the mediator between union craft and

management.

. Coordination and management of crews to safely complete specifics jobs

by subcontractors.

EDUCATION

Bachelors of Science in Occupational Safety and Health

1999

Montana Tech of the University of Montana Butte, MT

Currently hold CSP accreditation from the Board of Certified Safety

Professionals

Certified Industrial Electrical Safety Inspector (Re-cert required)

OSHA 501/511 Certified (Re-cert required)

Currently maintain Q (Top Secret) clearance with the US Government

HRP (Human Reliability Program) with the Department of Energy (DOE)

Basic instructor training "BIT" Certified with DOE

Numerous professional development courses taken in the Safety & Health

field

REFERENCES AVAILABLE AS NEEDED

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