CHAD ANDES
Brooklyn
Summary
Proactive Safety Coordinator with extensive experience, recognized for enhancing workplace safety through rigorous inspections and effective risk assessments. Skilled in accident prevention and training, I consistently enforced safety protocols, leading to a significant reduction in injuries. Strong communicator adept at fostering compliance and promoting a culture of safety.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Coordinator
ECC Corporation
04.2024 - Current
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
- Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to job sites.
- Conducted regular site inspections, identifying potential hazards and ensuring prompt resolution.
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
- Enhanced job site safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing corrective actions.
- RWIC/EIC/Track Inspector trained in all GCOR/NORAC operating procedures
Project Safety Coordinator
Martinus Bottom Line Company
01.2022 - 04.2024
- RWIC/GCOR qualified
- Determined and implemented track protection - Track Warrant, Track & Time, Form B, Watchmen Lookout, Lone Worker and Inaccessible Track
- Clear knowledge of ABS, TWC, CTC, yard limits and operating
procedures - Implemented safety and equipment maintenance schedules to ensure safe operation of machinery and equipment.
- Developed daily progress and safety management reports and maintained a safe work zone at all times.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular site inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Reduced instances of injuries by consistently enforcing company safety procedures and ensuring proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Inspect worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with
established safety standards.
Professional Conductor
Union Pacific Railroad Co
11.2010 - 12.2021
- Performed daily inspections on switches.
- Prepared forms, required reports, switch lists and train orders daily.
- Communicated through various methods to conduct train movement.
- Provide safe and efficient delivery of multiple customer products.
- Understanding and application of different railroad timetables, general orders, general track bulletins and general notices.
- Comprehensive understanding of all track authority, including track warrant control, ABS, Track and Time and CTC.
Education
Grinnell Community Senior High School
GrinnellSkills
- Safety and compliance inspections
- Training and mentoring
- Recordkeeping skills
- Accident prevention
- Safety courses training and audits
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- Staff supervision & training background regarding company policies and safety procedures
- Proactive leader and complex problem solver
- Strong written/verbal communication skills
- Extensive knowledge of safety guidelines
- Clear and concise communication via radio transmissions
Timeline
Safety Coordinator
ECC Corporation
04.2024 - Current
Project Safety Coordinator
Martinus Bottom Line Company
01.2022 - 04.2024
Professional Conductor
Union Pacific Railroad Co
11.2010 - 12.2021
Grinnell Community Senior High School
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