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Dan Ferrier

Livonia,MI

Summary

Strong leader, experienced safety and operations leader with a strong background in OSHA compliance, incident investigation, and workplace inspections. Proven record supporting safe manufacturing operations, training employees, and improving team performance.

Overview

1
1
Certification
36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety Manager

Absopure Water Company
Plymouth, Michigan
01.1990 - 02.2026
  • Supported safety programs across Absopure Water Company bottling and water production operations.
  • Assisted with workplace inspections in filling, packaging, and warehouse areas.
  • Reviewed incidents and prepared reports for plant leadership.
  • Trained employees on PPE, hazard communication, and safe work practices.

Production Manager

Absopure Water Company
Plymouth, Michigan
01.1990 - 02.2026
  • Reviewed line performance and adjusted staffing for changing production demands.
  • Enforced OSHA safety practices and company compliance requirements on the floor.
  • Communicated daily with warehouse, quality, and shipping teams at Absopure.
  • Trained new employees on proper use of equipment, safety procedures, and job functions.

Human Resources Manager

Absopure Water Company
Plymouth, Michigan
01.1990 - 02.2026
  • Directed HR operations for beverage manufacturing workforce at Absopure Water Company.
  • Recruited, screened, and hired production and office staff across plant departments.
  • Administered employee relations, coaching managers on discipline, conflict, and policy questions.
  • Partnered with leadership on staffing plans, performance reviews, and retention efforts.
  • Identified, screened and interviewed potential employees.
  • Encouraged open communications, promoting positive and pro-employee work environment.

Education

Certificate of Completion (18 Month Business School) - Business Management

National Education Center
Livonia, MI
12-1989

Skills

  • OSHA compliance
  • Compliance management
  • Incident investigation
  • Workplace inspections
  • Safety hazards analysis
  • Lockout/tagout procedures
  • Workforce planning
  • Team leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Conflict resolution
  • Critical thinking
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork
  • Employee relations

Certification

  • OSHA 30 - Course Certification
  • EDI Leadership Training - Trainer Certificate

Timeline

Safety Manager

Absopure Water Company
01.1990 - 02.2026

Production Manager

Absopure Water Company
01.1990 - 02.2026

Human Resources Manager

Absopure Water Company
01.1990 - 02.2026

Certificate of Completion (18 Month Business School) - Business Management

National Education Center
Dan Ferrier