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Michael Olinger

Granger,IN

Summary

Accomplished Fire Safety Officer with a proven track record at Waste Away Group, enhancing fire safety through comprehensive plans and training. Expert in fire risk assessment and evacuation procedures, Significantly reduced fire hazards. Skilled in fostering safety awareness. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Fire Safety Officer

Waste Away Group
11.2022 - 09.2024
    • Developed comprehensive fire safety plans tailored to specific building layouts and occupancy types, reducing potential risks.
    • Served as a liaison between company management and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with all relevant codes and regulations.
    • Reduced risk of fire hazards by regularly inspecting facilities and recommending necessary improvements to management.
    • Educated occupants about the importance of adhering to evacuation procedures, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
    • Improved fire safety awareness by conducting regular fire extinguisher training and demonstrations.

CDL Class B Driver

HIMCO/ Waste-Away
09.2018 - 09.2022
  • Promoted a positive work environment as part of a team-oriented atmosphere among fellow drivers.
  • Improved overall delivery timeframes by effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Navigated diverse road conditions, demonstrating strong adaptability and excellent driving skills.
  • Completed daily inspection reports to ensure proper functioning of the vehicle and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Provided courteous service to customers at each stop, addressing inquiries or concerns while representing the company positively.
  • Streamlined documentation processes by keeping detailed logs of mileage, routes traveled, fuel consumption, and expenses incurred.
  • Reduced fuel consumption through efficient route planning and effective driving techniques.
  • Trained new drivers on company policies, safety procedures, and proper vehicle operation.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading cargo, ensuring secure transport and minimal damage to goods.

Fire Lieutenant

University of Notre Dame
06.1998 - 06.2019
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Prepared reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
  • Collaborated with other fire departments for mutual aid support during major incidents.
  • Inspected buildings to determine fire risk.
  • Improved fire personnel response times by implementing efficient training programs and drills.

Education

GED -

John T Hoggard High School
Wilmington, NC
1977

Skills

    • Fire alarm systems
    • Fire Risk Assessment
    • Evacuation Procedures
      • Fire Prevention Strategies
      • Building inspections

Timeline

Fire Safety Officer

Waste Away Group
11.2022 - 09.2024

CDL Class B Driver

HIMCO/ Waste-Away
09.2018 - 09.2022

Fire Lieutenant

University of Notre Dame
06.1998 - 06.2019

GED -

John T Hoggard High School
Michael Olinger