David Ward
Rancho Cucamonga,CA
Summary
In my current role as Environmental Health & Safety Director, I am directly responsible for managing the safety and risk associated with construction projects and company operations. I proactively plan, direct and implement the Company's safety program to ensure a safe, healthy and accident free work environment.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Health and Safety
Herman Weissker, Inc. (HWI), Tidwell Excavation
01.2023 - Current
- Report to Companies President
- Safety Program Compliance
- Cal/Fed OSHA Compliance
- Field Audits
- Safety Staff Development
- General Staff Training
- Incident/Accident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
- OSHA Citations
- Injury Management
- Facility/Plant Risk Assessment
- Customer Safety Liaison
- Project Planning and RFP Preparation
- Emergency Response
Director of Health & Safety
Meruelo Enterprises/HW Power, Inc.
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Report to the President
- Safety Program Compliance
- Cal/Fed OSHA Compliance
- Field Audits
- Safety Staff Development
- General Staff Training
- Incident/Accident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
- OSHA Citations
- Injury Management
- Facility/Plant Risk Assessment
- Customer Safety Liaison
- Project Planning and RFP Preparation
- Emergency Response
Safety Manager ll Inland Empire Projects
Granite Construction
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Safety Program Compliance
- Cal/Fed OSHA Compliance
- Field Audits
- Safety Staff Development
- General Staff Training
- Incident/Accident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
- OSHA Citations
- Injury Management
- Facility/Plant Risk Assessment
- Customer Safety Liaison
- Project Planning and RFP Preparation
- Emergency Response
Regional Safety Manager SoCal Projects
Filanc Construction
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Report o the President
- Safety Program Compliance
- Cal/Fed OSHA Compliance
- Field Audits
- Safety Staff Development
- General Staff Training
- Incident/Accident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
- OSHA Citations
- Injury Management
- Facility/Plant Risk Assessment
- Customer Safety Liaison
- Project Planning and RFP Preparation
- Emergency Response
California Group Safety Manager
Panatron, Inc.
01.2007 - 01.2016
- Report to the West Coast VP of OPS
- Safety Program Compliance
- Cal/Fed OSHA Compliance
- Field Audits
- Safety Staff Development
- General Staff Training
- Incident/Accident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
- OSHA Citations
- Injury Management
- Facility/Plant Risk Assessment
- Customer Safety Liaison
- Project Planning and RFP Preparation
- Emergency Response
Public Works Facility Superintendent
The City of Rancho Cucamonga
01.1995 - 01.2007
- Responsible for all city buildings
- Maintenance crews
- Light Construction
- Sub-Contractor Management
- Fiscal budget
- Training
- CAL OSHA Compliance
- Incident/Accident Investigation
- Emergency Response Planning
Education
A.S. - Clinical Medical Technician
SJVC
Skills
- Civil
- Heavy Civil
- Utility
- Facilities
- Manufacturing
- Rail
- OSHA/Fed OSHA
- Project safety planning
- Audit
- Trenching and Excavation
- Confined Space
- Fall Protection
- Crane and Helicopter OPS
- Training and Instruction
- Emergency Planning and Preparedness
- Accident/Incident Investigation
- Incident Analysis
- Root Cause Determination
- Strategic Plan Development
- Contract Safety Specification Development
- Project Hazard Analysis
- Catastrophic Event Management
- Staff Development
- Human Performance
- Safety Behavior
Certification
- Safety Management Specialist (SMS), Board of Certified Safety Professionals
- Certified Health & Safety Technician (CHST), Board of Certified Safety Professionals
- Occupational Health & Safety Technician (OHST), Board of Certified Safety Professionals
- Safety Trained Supervisor-Construction (STS-C), Board of Certified Safety Professionals
- Certified Utility Safety Professional (CUSP), Safety Operations Leadership Network
- OHSA 30
- FED OSHA EM-385
- HAZMAT First Responder
- National Incident Command System (NIMS)
- Incident Command System (ICS)
- First Aid/CPR Trainer
Projectexperience
Southern California Edison, All-Regions-Mobile Home Park-Underground, 2021-2024, Metro West Region, Overhead and Underground Line construction, 2021-2024, SoCal Gas, Mobile Home Parks-Underground Paving, 2021-2024, SBCTA Redlands Passenger Rail Storage Facility, 926444, 20855000, San Bernardino, CA, 08/01/19-Present, SBCTA, Bi-Directional Raw Water Pipeline and Inflatable Dam Camp Pendleton to Fallbrook, CA, P-1220, 46000000, Camp Pendleton, Fallbrook Naval Weapons Station, CA, 01/01/17-12/31/19, Federal-NAVFAC, Potable Water Conveyance, P-1045, 62000000, Camp Pendleton, CA, 01/01/16-12/31/19, Federal-NAVFAC
Timeline
Director of Health and Safety
Herman Weissker, Inc. (HWI), Tidwell Excavation
01.2023 - Current
Director of Health & Safety
Meruelo Enterprises/HW Power, Inc.
01.2021 - 01.2023
Safety Manager ll Inland Empire Projects
Granite Construction
01.2019 - 01.2021
Regional Safety Manager SoCal Projects
Filanc Construction
01.2016 - 01.2019
California Group Safety Manager
Panatron, Inc.
01.2007 - 01.2016
Public Works Facility Superintendent
The City of Rancho Cucamonga
01.1995 - 01.2007
A.S. - Clinical Medical Technician
SJVC
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