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Dylan Wagner

Slidell,LA

Summary

Articulate Safety Professional with track record of developing and implementing successful safety programs. Experienced in cultivating safe and positive work environments to reduce risk, increase morale and promote overall commitment to safety.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CEO

Dynamic Consulting Group
05.2023 - Current

Developed the following Safety Programs for companies that lack a designated safety manger:

  • Certification Management.
  • Policy Creation.
  • Weekly safety topics.
  • Near Miss Reporting Program.
  • Corrective Action Plans.
  • Root Cause Analysis's.
  • PPE Inspection Processes & Recordkeeping.
  • On-Site Risk Assessments.
  • Career Development Programs.

Performed 150+ Safety Audits for T-Mobile in the Southeast Region.

Trained 50+ companies on Climbing, Rescue, and Rigging courses.

Nationwide Trainer for Safety LMS

Safety & Development Manager

TEST Communications
01.2019 - 05.2023

Developed and implemented safety programs that resulted in a 32% decrease in accidents and 100% reduction in workers' compensation claims.

  • Develop and manage company's mobile application designed to capture safety procedures completed in the field.
  • Create and implement Near Miss Reporting Program.
  • Create and implement Virtual Tailgate Meeting Process.
  • Create and implement bi-weekly Safety Committee meetings.
  • Oversee the safety of crews in three different regions.
  • Develop and implement safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform frequent safety audits and track crew safety performance.

Develop a training initiative to ensure the right skill set and current certifications are maintained.

  • Safety LMS Trainer for Climbing, Rescue, Rigging, and First Aid & CPR.
  • Developed 5 day training course for new hires to includes safety and on the job training.
  • Created in house online courses. (Rigging Plan Development and Implementation, Telecom 101, Crane Signal Person, and Installation of Lines and Antennas)
  • Create and manage efficient certification management process.
  • Design and build training facility.
  • Create and monitor Employee Mentorship Program

Develop and monitor employee career development program to ensure growth amongst the company.

  • Establish the required skillset for all job positions within the organization.
  • Create roadmap / milestone list for each position from start to finish.
  • Develop tracker to capture the level of all employees within their development.
  • Form a promotion committee to facilitate coordination among all managers.

Manage all company assets

  • Purchase, design, and build out crew trailers specifically tailored to their scope of work.
  • Developed and monitored mobile app vehicle inspection.
  • Equip and inspect all safety gear and tools for crew trailers.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, contributing to cost-effective supply management for the team.

Tower Foreman

TEST Communications
08.2015 - 01.2019

Lead tower crew throughout the entire construction process from pre-mobilization planning to close out submittal.

  • Carriers: Sprint/T-Mobile/Verizon/AT&T/Point Broadband/C-Spire/Smart Sky
  • Pre-mobilization job review and planning.
  • Rigging plans & tower owner notification.
  • Tools and equipment selection and inspections.
  • Material & BOM review
  • Logistics Planning
  • Vehicle & trailer inspections and maintenance.
  • Pre-construction meetings with client, CM, and crew.
  • Create and review rigging plans.
  • Plan jobs with subcontractors.
  • Analyze and accept mapping reports from in-house crews and subcontractors.
  • Assist in classroom and field training of new hires.
  • Inspect and document all company rigging and PPE, daily, quarterly, and annually.
  • Task assignment for crew members with time expectations.
  • Daily Reports.
  • Equipment troubleshooting.
  • Punch walks / job acceptance.
  • Closeout package submittals.

Tower Technician

TEST Communications
05.2013 - 08.2015

Carriers: C-Spire/T-Mobile/AT&T/Verizon/Point Broadband

  • Line & antennas installations and equipment troubleshooting.
  • Mount installations including multiple types of mounts requiring complex rigging systems.
  • Tower Modifications
  • Mount Modifications
  • Tower and mount mapping. (Survey towers/mounts and provide drawings to engineering firms).
  • Shelter equipment installations & troubleshooting.

Electrical Apprentice

TEST Communications
05.2012 - 05.2013
  • AT&T Landline U-Verse Project
  • Install copper and fiber cabling for ALP cabinets for AT&T landline.
  • Trench and install conduit for electrical circuits.
  • Pull electrical cables through conduits and cabinets.
  • Install ground rings using cadwelds.
  • Concrete work/finish grade.

Education

Safety LMS Instructor
Nationwide

ANSI 10.48-2023

ANSI Z359

NATE Mentorship Program

NATE OSHA OSP Committee

High School Diploma -

Northshore High School
Slidell, LA
05.2015

Skills

  • Building a Safety Culture
  • Objectives & Key Results
  • Team Building and Leadership
  • Computer Skills
  • Active Listening Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Time Management Skills
  • Program Development
  • Effective Communication
  • Creativity
  • Highly Innovative
  • Detail Oriented

Certification

  • Climbing & Rescue Trainer
  • Competent Rigging Trainer
  • Matt's Arm (Gin Pole) Trainer
  • First Aid & CPR Trainer
  • RF Fundamentals Trainer
  • Capstan Hoist Trainer
  • Crane Spotter & Signal Person Trainer
  • SPRAT Level I
  • NATE Advanced Rigging Principles

Hobbies

  • Personal Development
  • Golf
  • Hunting
  • Fishing
  • Books
  • Creative Design

Affiliations

  • Safety LMS
  • NATE
  • LWA (Louisiana Wireless Association)
  • TWA (Texas Wireless Association)

Timeline

CEO

Dynamic Consulting Group
05.2023 - Current

Safety & Development Manager

TEST Communications
01.2019 - 05.2023

Tower Foreman

TEST Communications
08.2015 - 01.2019

Tower Technician

TEST Communications
05.2013 - 08.2015

Electrical Apprentice

TEST Communications
05.2012 - 05.2013

Safety LMS Instructor

ANSI 10.48-2023

ANSI Z359

NATE Mentorship Program

NATE OSHA OSP Committee

High School Diploma -

Northshore High School
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