David W. Edwards
Inspector
Mineola
Summary
Experienced professional with a decade-long background in public and environmental safety management. Specializes in compliance regulation, strategic planning, and educational training. Skilled in conducting precise inspections, tests, and research to achieve objectives while maintaining detailed reports and records. Dedicated team player committed to cross-functional collaboration to meet milestones and schedules. Recognized as a valuable resource focused on enhancing operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Inspector GS-11
Mine Safety and Health Administration
09.2022 - Current
- Investigated over 75 surface mines annually to ensure safety standards and continued compliance.
- Identified hazardous areas and issued citations within governmental safety protocols.
- Educated management and miners in solutions that improved miners health and safety.
- Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and air quality tests.
Healthcare Security Officer
Eagle Systems, Inc
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of patients, visitors, and staff in a secure environment.
- Maintained accurate records of all security-related incidents, facilitating data-driven improvements in safety protocols.
- Enhanced patient safety by conducting thorough security assessments and implementing appropriate measures.
Staff Sergeant (E-5) 3POX1
USAF
05.2006 - 05.2014
- Led and supervised a team of airmen; ensured they were ready to perform job duties, maintained discipline and morale.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Base Defense Operations Controller
USAF
05.2006 - 05.2014
- Dispatched and supervised 15 patrol units to security incidents to conduct thorough investigations nightly.
- Ensured timely responses to emergencies through effective communication and coordination with various jurisdictions.
- Responded quickly to crisis situations, balancing operational requirements against public safety to effectively handle dynamic needs.
Instructor
USAF
05.2006 - 05.2014
- Facilitated educational courses in multiple fields every four weeks resulting in 2,160 trained mission essential troops.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
Education
Master of Science - Wildlife And Conservation Science
East Texas A & M
Commerce, TX 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Public Safety Management
St. Edwards University
Austin, TX 05.2001 -
Skills
- Adaptability
- Data Analysis
- Regulatory compliance and solutions
- Environmental regulations
- Strategic Planning
- Excellent communication
- Training and mentoring
- Responsive team leader
- Professionalism
- Safety awareness
Certification
Texas Private Security Level III (includes firearm licensing)
Timeline
Inspector GS-11
Mine Safety and Health Administration
09.2022 - Current
Healthcare Security Officer
Eagle Systems, Inc
08.2018 - 12.2018
Staff Sergeant (E-5) 3POX1
USAF
05.2006 - 05.2014
Base Defense Operations Controller
USAF
05.2006 - 05.2014
Instructor
USAF
05.2006 - 05.2014
Master of Science - Wildlife And Conservation Science
East Texas A & M
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Public Safety Management
St. Edwards University
05.2001 -
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