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Work History
Education
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Dustin  Villemarette

Dustin Villemarette

Watson,LA

Summary

Compliance Manager dedicated to minimizing company liability by ensuring that all records, processes, and training are fully compliant with established standards and legal requirements. Quality-driven, hardworking, and possess proven skills in identifying issues, developing resolutions, and implementing corrective actions. Organized and dependable with a positive attitude and always willing to take on additional responsibilities to help the team achieve its goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Safety Manager

Excel USA
06.2023 - Current
  • Safety Manager for 200+ associates.
  • Directed 2 Safety Coordinators.
  • Implemented Permit Acceptor Training to all competent employees.
  • Improved employee awareness of safety protocols by creating informative presentations, handouts, and visual aids.
  • Facilitated open communication channels between employees and management to address concerns related to workplace safety.
  • Conducted monthly/quarterly inspections for tools/equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations, conducting regular audits and addressing non-compliance issues promptly.
  • Directed recordkeeping and paperwork preparation in line with OSHA requirements.
  • Advised division leaders of regulatory risks in business processed and provided recommendations for improvement.
  • Consulted with clients on best practices and served as project manager for all process improvements and regulatory initiatives.
  • Coordinated regular toolbox talks, reinforcing key safety concepts among employees on a consistent basis.
  • Promoted a culture of accountability within the organization by holding individuals responsible for their safety performance and ensuring adherence to established protocols.
  • Mentored junior safety personnel, providing guidance on best practices and fostering a strong commitment to workplace safety throughout the organization.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into workplace incidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Used microsoft word, excel and predictive solutions to create and maintain records of all safety rules,regulations and guidelines.

Safety Specialist

Turner Industries SWS
08.2020 - 06.2023
  • Jobsite Mentoring/ New Hire Orientation
  • Conduct/Report accident/injury investigations, “near-miss” situations and illness exposure monitoring
  • Develop company Job Safety Analysis program, health and safety policies/ procedures
  • Manage information, records and resources for Safety Management Program
  • Train and support personnel on safety projects and resources
  • Develop, gather and manage HSE data for corporate HSE reports.
  • Supported audit procedures to check all procedures, processes and work standards.
  • Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
  • Led training courses for employees at all levels.
  • Investigated accidents and incidents, recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Increased employee awareness of safety protocols by creating engaging educational materials and presentations.

Cajun Industries Safety Technician/Safety Manager

Cajun Industries
08.2017 - 08.2020
  • Same job duties listed above at present job
  • Guided, coached and lead project teams, delegating tasks and evaluating performance and progression of project pace.
  • Increased employee productivity by 80% through training and mentorship.
  • Analyzed project-related information and made recommendations based on discoveries.
  • Met with clients to gather and understand requirements and coordinated with system administrators and directors to plan and schedule project activities.
  • Evaluated reputation risk and regulatory risk.
  • Communicated cross-functionally with technology leaders across analysis, architecture, build, quality assurance, deployment and support teams on project execution.
  • Communicated project status, delivering audience messages and change management with clients.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
  • Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
  • Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.

Turner Industries Safety Technician

All General Job
02.2014 - 08.2017


  • Assessed compliance of site operations, accuracy of forms and adequate employee notification for different policies.
  • Monitored safety and assessed risk levels and mitigation strategies at industrial worksites and on construction jobs.

Ironworker/Autoworkers Foreman

Turner Industries
11.2011 - 01.2014
  • Managed a crew of 8 men and ran 4 cranes.
  • Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
  • Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
  • Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Maneuvered and positioned support structures before and after pouring concrete, often manipulating iron by cutting, welding, or bending.
  • Skilled in use of specialized metalworking and concrete manipulation tools to perform assigned tasks.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
  • Examined architectural drawings and building blueprints to determine reinforcement requirements.

Education

Economics and International Business Certificate -

International Business Management Institute

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Board Certified Specialist in School Psychology
Los Angeles, CA

Diploma -

Central High School
2003

Skills

  • Emotional Support
  • Audit Support
  • Training Courses
  • Environmental assessment
  • Knowledgeable in Local, State, and Federal regulations
  • Site Visits
  • Emergency Situations
  • Safety incident reports
  • Construction safety
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Safety training development
  • Excavation Safety
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Policy Enforcement

Certification

  • NCCER Safety 30
  • NCCER Certification Rigging (Gold)
  • NCCER Iron
  • OSHA Certified CPR/AED/First Aid
  • OSHA 30-General Industry
  • CSST/CSSS/Field Safety/Safety Technology
  • CQM-USACE
  • EM 385-1-1 USACE


Affiliations

  • Freemason
  • American Society of Safety Professionals

Timeline

Site Safety Manager

Excel USA
06.2023 - Current

Safety Specialist

Turner Industries SWS
08.2020 - 06.2023

Cajun Industries Safety Technician/Safety Manager

Cajun Industries
08.2017 - 08.2020

Turner Industries Safety Technician

All General Job
02.2014 - 08.2017

Ironworker/Autoworkers Foreman

Turner Industries
11.2011 - 01.2014

Economics and International Business Certificate -

International Business Management Institute

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Board Certified Specialist in School Psychology

Diploma -

Central High School
Dustin Villemarette