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Gordon Grant

Sitka,AK

Summary

Dynamic E.H.S. Coordinator at Sitka Sound Seafoods, I championed safety initiatives, leading to a significant reduction in workplace accidents. Proficient in safety audits and hazard communication, I fostered a culture of continuous improvement while enhancing employee engagement and compliance with regulations. My proactive approach ensured a safer, more efficient work environment.

Professional with focus on environmental health and safety. Proven ability to enhance workplace safety through strategic planning and effective communication. Known for strong team collaboration and commitment to achieving results. Expertise in risk management and regulatory compliance.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

E.H.S. Coordinator

Sitka Sound Seafoods
01.2022 - 09.2024
  • Enhanced employee safety awareness through regular training sessions and workshops.
  • Conducted audits to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, minimizing potential fines and penalties.
  • Served as the point of contact for regulatory agencies during inspections, fostering positive relationships and demonstrating the company''s commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
  • Monitored air quality, noise levels, and hazardous materials storage to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement in EH&S performance through proactive communication and engagement with employees at all levels.

Food Production Manager

Sitka Sound Seafoods
05.2013 - 12.2022
  • Ensured consistent product quality by enforcing strict adherence to production guidelines.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees, and worked with Human Resources to meet changing production schedules.
  • Championed safety initiatives within the workplace, leading to a significant decrease in accidents and injuries among staff members.
  • Scrutinized production output and identified areas for improvement.
  • Streamlined food preparation processes, resulting in reduced labor costs and increased productivity.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation and problem-solving among team members.

Merchant Marine

Seafarers International Union
04.2004 - 05.2013
  • Provided support during docking procedures, coordinating with shore-based teams for timely arrival and departure at port locations.
  • Carried out firefighting duties during emergencies, safeguarding vessel equipment and personnel from harm.
  • Participated in regular drills including Fire, Lifeboat, Anti Piracy, and C.B.R.D. (Chemical/Biological/Radiation/Detonation)
  • Kept shipboard firefighting and lifesaving equipment properly maintained for use in emergency situations.
  • Operated specialized equipment, including winches, cranes and derricks during ship operations.
  • Gangway and bridge helm watch stander.
  • General Deck Maintenance.
  • Qualified in Small Arms Training for Vessel Security.

Route Driver

U.S.P.S.
10.2002 - 12.2002
  • Enhanced route efficiency by consistently analyzing and optimizing delivery routes.
  • Increased safety awareness by conducting regular vehicle inspections and adhering to traffic regulations.
  • Promoted company values through consistent demonstration of commitment to excellence during daily operations.
  • Streamlined loading procedures by organizing cargo efficiently, allowing for quicker dispatch times.
  • Safeguarded company assets through vigilant monitoring of cargo integrity during transit, preventing losses due to theft or damage before reaching their intended destination.
  • Conducted thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety and reliability.

Production / Route Delivery Driver

Misty Fjords Water
11.2001 - 08.2002
  • Completed accurate documentation of each delivery, maintaining organized records for reference purposes.
  • Conducted daily vehicle inspections, addressing any maintenance needs for optimal performance.
  • Stocked shelves and loaded orders to prepare deliveries.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to resolve any delivery issues or discrepancies promptly.

Education

Able Seafarer – Deck - Maritime Studies

Paul Hall Center For Maritime Training And Education
Piney Point, MD
01-2010

MSHA Cert. - Mining Technologies

Institute Of Mining Technology
Juneau, AK
04-1991

High School Diploma -

Islands Community College
Sitka, AK
01-1988

GED -

Timberlake Job Corps
Estacada, OR
06-1986

Skills

  • Workplace inspections
  • Safety audits
  • Hazard communication
  • Recordkeeping and reporting
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Occupational health
  • Confined space entry
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Machine guarding
  • Emergency response plans
  • Safety training
  • Spill response

Certification

  • Haccp (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points) Training
  • Haswoper
  • Osha 511
  • Osha Forklift

Timeline

E.H.S. Coordinator

Sitka Sound Seafoods
01.2022 - 09.2024

Food Production Manager

Sitka Sound Seafoods
05.2013 - 12.2022

Merchant Marine

Seafarers International Union
04.2004 - 05.2013

Route Driver

U.S.P.S.
10.2002 - 12.2002

Production / Route Delivery Driver

Misty Fjords Water
11.2001 - 08.2002

Able Seafarer – Deck - Maritime Studies

Paul Hall Center For Maritime Training And Education

MSHA Cert. - Mining Technologies

Institute Of Mining Technology

High School Diploma -

Islands Community College

GED -

Timberlake Job Corps

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