Carl Masters
Gastonia,NC
Summary
Accomplished safety leader with over 25 years of experience in environmental health and safety, operations management, and team leadership. Proven expertise in executing safety programs, conducting investigations, and fostering a culture of zero incidents. Adept at leading teams, delivering safety training, and ensuring compliance. Committed to driving operational excellence and safeguarding workforce wellbeing.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr Specialist Environmental/Health/Safety
AT&T Services, Inc.
10.2021 - Current
- Provide safety leadership and support to the Director of AFO NC/SC, ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory safety standards.
- Conduct investigations of motor vehicle accidents and personal injuries; develop and implement corrective action plans.
- Deliver safety training programs, enhancing team awareness and operational safety.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain and improve safety culture.
Manager Network Services
AT&T Services, Inc.
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Directed technician crews, consistently achieving high-level productivity outcomes.
- Mentored supervisors and technicians in best practices and compliance, fostering accountability and continuous improvement.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
Services Technician
AT&T Services, Inc.
09.2000 - 06.2012
- Maintained excellent productivity and quality standards while performing technical service operations.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
Lead Technician / Sales Representative
Communicare
10.1996 - 05.1999
- Proposed, sold, installed, and maintained nurse-call and paging systems in healthcare facilities along the East Coast.
- Tested components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ashbrook
Gastonia, NC06-1990
Skills
- Safety Program Development & Implementation
- Incident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis
- Regulatory Compliance (OSHA, EPA, DOT)
- Team Leadership & Training Delivery
- Risk Assessment & Hazard Mitigation
- Defensive Driving & Equipment Safety
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Continuous Improvement & Safety Culture Building
Relevant Training And Certifications
- Safety Creed T3, Classroom, 16 Hours, 05/01/25
- Fall Protection Competent Person T3 FD & LL, Classroom, 8 Hours each, 01/01/24
- Powered Industrial Truck Certification, Classroom, 4 Hours, 07/01/23
- Ladder/Pole Competencies for Managers, Classroom, 20 Hours, 06/01/22
- Manhole Competencies - Managers, Classroom, 8 Hours, 06/01/22
- Light Aerial Lift Competencies - Manager, Classroom, 8 Hours, 06/01/22
- Defensive Driving, Classroom, 8 Hours, 10/01/22
- PFPS Competent Person Recertification, Classroom, 8 Hours, 06/01/18
- Always Be Coaching (Field FD), Classroom, 8 Hours, 01/01/15
- Operations & Employee Relations – Network Managers, Classroom, 40 Hours each, 01/01/14
Certification
- Safety Creed T3 – Classroom | 16 Hours | Completed May 2025
- Fall Protection Competent Person T3 FD & LL – Classroom | 8 Hours each | Completed January 2024
- Powered Industrial Truck Certification – Classroom | 4 Hours | Completed July 2023
- Ladder/Pole Competencies for Managers – Classroom | 20 Hours | Completed June 2022
- Manhole Competencies - Managers – Classroom | 8 Hours | Completed June 2022
- Light Aerial Lift Competencies - Manager – Classroom | 8 Hours | Completed June 2022
- Defensive Driving – Classroom | 8 Hours | Completed October 2022
- PFPS Competent Person Recertification – Classroom | 8 Hours | Completed June 2018
- Always Be Coaching (Field FD) – Classroom | 8 Hours | Completed January 2015
- Operations & Employee Relations – Network Managers – Classroom | 40 Hours each | Completed 2014
Timeline
Sr Specialist Environmental/Health/Safety
AT&T Services, Inc.
10.2021 - Current
Manager Network Services
AT&T Services, Inc.
06.2021 - 10.2021
Services Technician
AT&T Services, Inc.
09.2000 - 06.2012
Lead Technician / Sales Representative
Communicare
10.1996 - 05.1999
High School Diploma -
Ashbrook
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