Dana Buck
Safety Manager
Florence,AZ
Summary
Focused professional with experience in handling root cause investigations and onsite audits. A valued Safety Manager known for developing and training capable teams and finding the best solutions for issues.
A sincere passion for keeping people safe.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Manager
True Metal Solutions
11.2014 - Current
- Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
- Reduced injuries among personnel with development and implementation of robust safety programs and policies.
- Developed and implemented safety programs.
- Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
- Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
- Developed recommendations to reduce hazards by improving gear, behaviors and procedures.
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
- In the early years I performed the duties of a field manager running multiple projects simultaneously: Scheduling manpower, measuring and ordering for material, and all duties start to finish on projects.
- Hazard analysis, inspections, etc, were a significant part of the duties, about 35 to 40 percent, until the position of Safety Manager was created.
Sheet Metal Contractor
Buck & Associates
08.2006 - 11.2014
- Performed safety and production inspections of job sites to verify staff observance of important safety protocols.
- Trained staff on OSHA regulations and ensured they understood and followed safety protocols.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
- Coached staff on daily performance and conducted evaluations to constructively address concerns.
- Estimated projects, and create and executed RFIs and change orders.
- Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean working environment.
- Planned and laid out work from sketches, drawings, specifications and work orders.
- Inspected individual parts, assemblies and installations for adherence to specifications and building codes.
- Verified worker skill and technical accuracy during processing by closely examining in-progress work.
Sheet Metal Foreman
Custom Metal Fabricators
09.2002 - 08.2006
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
- Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
- Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
- Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
- Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
- Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
- Coordinated schedules and reviewed work performance for staff.
Education
No Degree -
College of The Canyons
Valencia, CAHigh School Diploma -
La Canada High School
La Canada, CA01.1974
Skills
- Safety Program Development
- Maintaining Safety Rules
- Safety Hazards Analysis
- Safety and Risk Assessments
- Staff Meetings
- Crew Safety Meetings
- Risk Identification
- Corrective Actions
- Paperwork Preparation
- Contractor Safety
- Accident Analysis
- Regulation and Compliance
- Incident Investigation
- Safety Behaviors
- Site Remediation
- OSHA Safety Guidelines
- Environmental Health and Safety
- Safety Audit
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Equipment Specifications
- Customer Satisfaction
- Injury Monitoring
- Accident Prevention
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Employee Presentations
- Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
- Safe Equipment Operation
- Site Evaluations
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Excel
- Coordination
- Speaking
- Writing
- Instructing
Accomplishments
- Written the Safety Manual for TMS's shop.
- Created and implemented the Power Point Presentations foe OSHA 10 and 30 trainings for TMS
- Established the Safety Committee
- Created an environment where TMS's field wants to be safe and works as a team.
- Written the the safety training for all of the shop equipment.
- Continually train workers in the field in OSHA requirements to increase their knowledge.
Certification
- Certified Safety and Health Office through Arizona State University
- OSHA 510 and 500
- First Aid/CPR instructor
- Boom lift, Scissor Lift and Reach fork Trainer
- Scaffold, Fall protection Competent
Timeline
Safety Manager
True Metal Solutions
11.2014 - Current
Sheet Metal Contractor
Buck & Associates
08.2006 - 11.2014
Sheet Metal Foreman
Custom Metal Fabricators
09.2002 - 08.2006
No Degree -
College of The Canyons
High School Diploma -
La Canada High School
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