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Gary L. Anderson

Fairfield,CA

Summary

Skilled individual considered an effective Safety Manager with expertise in analyzing hazards and reporting on incidents in the workplace. A true champion of teaching the value of safety processes and procedures. Highly collaborative and professional with a strong background in building and leading talented teams.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Manager,

Pacific Gas & Electric Co
San Ramon, CA
01.2020 - Current
  • Promoted workplace safety through educational initiatives aimed at risk reduction.
  • Organized frequent safety briefings for team members to ensure compliance with guidelines.
  • Collaborated with external stakeholders to ensure workplace safety.
  • Engaged in industry-wide committees to enhance worker health and safety standards.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments before operational changes.
  • Managed documentation of inspection results, hazard evaluations, and remedial measures taken.
  • Established and enforced policies for compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Established and maintained safety standards.
  • Promoted continuity of training initiatives through organized meetings.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends that could lead to improved safety conditions.
  • Investigated incidents of injury or illness to determine root cause and corrective action plans.
  • Delivered comprehensive safety instruction to employees aligning with national standards.
  • Developed effective policies and procedures enhancing workplace safety.
  • Directed sessions with senior staff to enhance workplace safety protocols.
  • Provided health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
  • Developed and updated emergency response procedures.
  • Investigated accidents to identify causes and prevent future incidences.
  • Determined root causes of accidents via in-depth investigations and identified potential prevention strategies to mitigate future risk.
  • Inspected or evaluated workplace environments, equipment or practices to verify compliance with safety standards and government regulations.

Manager, Environmental Health, Safety & Security

Department of Defense
Fairfield, CA
07.2008 - 01.2020
  • Developing and recommending safety and occupational health policy to higher levels of leadership
  • Examine and audit safety records for accuracy and alignment with federal and state regulations
  • Write technical reports or other documentation, such as handbooks or bulletins, for use by engineering staff and leadership
  • Implement airfield safety procedures to ensure a safe operating environment for personnel and aircraft operation
  • Plan or conduct experimental, environmental, operational, or stress tests on models or prototypes of aircraft or aerospace systems or equipment
  • Inspect and evaluate workplace environments, equipment, and practices, to ensure compliance with safety standards and federal / state regulations
  • Plan or coordinate investigation and resolution of reports of technical problems with aircraft or aerospace vehicles
  • Investigate accidents to identify causes or to determine how such accidents might be prevented in the future
  • Write, recommend policy and procedures to help protect workers from potentially hazardous work methods, processes, or procedures
  • Maintain documentation of compliance activities, such as complaints received or investigation outcomes
  • Conduct safety training or education programs and demonstrate the use of safety equipment
  • Investigate health-related complaints and inspect facilities to ensure that they follow public health legislation and regulations
  • Inspect new, repaired, or modified aircraft to identify damage or defects, assess airworthiness and conformance to standards, using checklists and test instruments

Supervisor, Physical Safety Specialist

Golden Eagle Refinery
Martinez, CA
04.2004 - 07.2008
  • Identify environmental impacts caused by products, systems, or projects
  • Identify or develop strategies or methods to minimize the environmental impact of industrial production processes
  • Analyze changes designed to improve the environmental performance of complex systems and avoid unintended negative consequences
  • Conduct environmental sustainability assessments, using material flow analysis (MFA) or substance flow analysis (SFA) techniques
  • Identify sustainable alternatives to industrial or waste-management practices
  • Provide technical support for environmental remediation or litigation projects, including remediation system design or determination of regulatory applicability
  • Assess the existing or potential environmental impact of land use projects on air, water, or land

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

California State University, San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA
05-1999

Skills

  • Safety hazards analysis
  • Lock out tag out programs
  • PPE monitoring
  • Safety program development
  • Safety policy writing
  • Safety audits
  • Regulations and compliance
  • Incident response
  • Incident investigation
  • Safety inspection
  • Emergency response planning
  • Compliance management
  • Confined space entry
  • Site assessment
  • Implementing policies
  • Accident investigation
  • Staff training
  • Environmental audits
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Knowledgeable in [safety standard]
  • Risk identification
  • Health & safety leadership
  • Developing training programs
  • Hazard identification
  • Environmental protection processes
  • Creating safety programs

Certification

  • Certificate – Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt)
  • Certificate – Risk Management, Assessment & Compliance
  • Certificate – Emergency Management / Preparedness Response Coordinator
  • Certificate – Environmental Health Inspector – Chemical/Biological
  • Certificate – Training Records Administrator
  • Certificate – Anti Terrorism Instructor - Level 2 (Dept of Defense)
  • Certificate – Safety/Security Inspector (USAF)
  • Certificate – Supervisory Incident Investigator (USAF)
  • Certificate – Senior Aviation Mishap Investigator - Aviation (USAF)
  • Certificate – Safety Specialist (USAF)
  • Certificate – Academy of Justice (P.O.S.T) Police Officer Standards Training

Timeline

Safety Manager,

Pacific Gas & Electric Co
01.2020 - Current

Manager, Environmental Health, Safety & Security

Department of Defense
07.2008 - 01.2020

Supervisor, Physical Safety Specialist

Golden Eagle Refinery
04.2004 - 07.2008

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

California State University, San Bernardino

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