Kathy Jerman
Lincoln City, OR
ad6paz@r.postjobfree.com,
Strong project manager. Able to dispatch and prioritize multiple tasks to completion.
7+ years related experience: Strong trade knowledge of traffic and pedestrian control, maintaining safety for the motoring public as well as construction crews, diligent with workplace and human factor safety concerns.
Highly effective communicator, trainer, negotiator and scheduler. history of training and working with staff, clients and subs to ensure proper operations as well as safety and maintenance practices; assisted in updating MSDS protocols to SDS safety data sheets
Knowledgeable with various power tools, facilities’ internal and external operating systems
Able to read and understand structural system layouts, traffic control plans,
Knowledge & Skill Area
Safety Regulations (OSHA) (WISHA)
Federal & State Regulatory Issues
Independent/Emergency Decision Making
On-Site Property Inspections/Evaluations
Skilled in CPR/ first aid
Team Supervision – Training & Coordination
Construction Trades & Practices
Safety Programs: Fire, Disaster, Utility Disruption
Dispute & Conflict Mediation/Resolution
Certified fork lift operator
Industry-Related EDUCATION & Licenses
AAST., Occupational Safety and Health,
Edmonds Community College. Associate Technical Arts, 2016
Honor roll 2015
Obtained the following Certificates of Achievement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency:
Introduction to Continuity of Operations Planning for Pandemic Influenzas
Introduction to Continuity of Operations
Continuity of Operations (COOP) Awareness Course
Continuity of Operations (COOP) Manager
Introduction to Public-Private Partnerships
Improving Preparedness and Resilience through Public-Private Partnerships.
Pursued degree to formalize life-knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health, and bring skills to new level
Classes:
Workers Comp/ Risk management, Safety Management, Regulatory environment, incident investigation
Completed 90 hour internship at Pacific Fisherman Shipyard, Seattle, WA
Goals achieved;
Obtained forklift certification.
Updated Material Safety Data Sheets to Safety Data Sheets, Global SDS.
Inspected yard twice daily, issues noted and reported to safety manager.
Attended and contributed ideas to monthly safety meetings.
Cleaned, organized, labeled containers in hazards material area.
Verified fire extinguishers monthly and replaced as needed.
Professional Experience
Laborers Local 440
Traffic Control Supervisor
Flagger certification
Erosion Control Specialist,
Hazmat certified
Demonstrated ability to manage, implement and supervise subs, to project completion. Utilized knowledge of regulatory compliance issues. Set up and maintained all aspects of traffic and pedestrian control, including lane and road closures. Worked with various jurisdictions to complete the job.
Provided optimum safety for pedestrians and the motoring public. Provided specific path for pedestrians, built ramps for handicap access, when necessary escorted pedestrians through job site.
Negotiation/Communication Skills: Collaborated with the community to problem solve issues specific to the area, Parking, dust control, noise reduction.
Maintenance Projects: Cleaned and maintained storm drainage sites on project
Plan, lead, direct operation activities on the shift and gave appropriate feedback to employees and customers, as appropriate. Developed a work environment that promoted trust, teamwork quality and safety. Planned, dispatched, and monitored workload.
Ensured regulatory compliance as appropriate (OSHA, WISHA, Etc.).
Providence Everett Medical Center 1996-2007
Emergency room Technician
Assisted the doctors in a variety of medical procedures.
Wound suturing, maintaining a sterile environment.
EKG Technician, Phlebotomy.
Worked with patients under stress in an active emergency dept
Provided outstanding care to all patients
Experienced in trauma care.
Other Credentials:
Computer Skills: MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point),
Interests: Genealogy, Music, hiking, camping
Community Involvement/Volunteerism Edmonds parks and recreation,
Everett Community College
Allied Health 1994-1996