Charles Kent IV
Kyle
Summary
Results-driven Regional Safety Manager with a strong focus on OSHA compliance, risk assessment, and effective communication. Proven ability to conduct safety audits and develop robust safety policies that enhance workplace safety.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Regional Safety Manager
Hicks Lightning Protection
Ponder
08.2017 - 03.2026
- Developed and implemented safety policies, procedures, and standards in line with OSHA regulations.
- Conducted comprehensive safety audits and inspections across multiple job sites to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate workplace hazards, enhancing overall safety culture.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and best practices regularly.
- Led safety meetings to communicate updates and reinforce compliance.
- Reviewed incident reports to improve safety measures and training.
- Maintained detailed records of safety training and incidents, facilitating accurate reporting and compliance tracking.
- Built positive working relationships with other department managers through effective communication.
Legislative Director
Texas Chiropractic Association
Austin
07.2010 - 07.2017
- Advocated for chiropractic policies in legislative meetings, influencing decision-makers and advancing the profession's interests.
- Developed strategic communication plans for member engagement and advocacy efforts.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to influence healthcare legislation affecting chiropractic practices.
- Analyzed proposed bills and regulations impacting the chiropractic profession and membership.
- Coordinated testimony from members for legislative hearings and public forums.
- Organized training sessions to educate members on legislative updates and advocacy strategies.
- Managed relationships with government officials, effectively promoting chiropractic interests and fostering collaboration on key issues.
- Drafted policy briefs and position statements for legislators and members, clarifying advocacy positions and enhancing communication on critical issues.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TXSkills
- OSHA compliance
- Safety audits
- Risk assessment
- Incident reporting
- Emergency response planning
- Policy formulation
- Regulatory advocacy
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
Certification
OSHA 510
Timeline
Regional Safety Manager
Hicks Lightning Protection
08.2017 - 03.2026
Legislative Director
Texas Chiropractic Association
07.2010 - 07.2017
Some College (No Degree) -
The University of Texas At Arlington