JOAQUIN LADSON
FPO,AP
Summary
Dynamic Program Manager with 21 years’ experience in safety management, technical compliance, and process improvement. Safety Manager and Navy Veteran leveraging proven experience in safety management, operational risk management, and program management. Demonstrated leadership in numerous multinational operations by creating support plans, logical coordination, supply analysis, and personnel oversight. Exceptional cross-functional partner, consensus builder, and thought leader in driving transformation and scaling operations; reputation-establishing cultures of excellence, and inspiring diversified groups. Distilled complicated, technical information to diverse, non-technical audiences and ensure all parties reach mutually desired goals. Created plans by adapting technology and best practices that aligned with the scope and vision of the organization to promote schedule, budget, and task completion. Holds an Active Secret Security Clearance. Safety Compliance Process Improvement Workflow Optimization Policy Implementation Risk Assessment | Management Quality Control | Assurance OSHA Safety Inspections Strategic Planning Experienced Program Manager skilled in managing functional operations and projects related to supplies and logistics. Advanced understanding of organizational strategies, financial management, procurement and contracting. Expertise in logistical analysis, inventory and supply chain performance, development and standardization. Thorough understanding of inventory management, procurement and acquisition regulations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
OSHA Safety Program Manager
United States Navy
01.2019 - Current
- Coordinated, publicized, facilitated, and evaluated 133 safety inspections on Naval ships, monitored and documented services provided, and tracked evaluations and needs assessments to ensure 100 percent client satisfaction requirements were met
- Developed 45 long range goals and 25 short-range goals for existing workshops, programs in development, training, and events planned, implemented, and completed preventative care, safety, and compliance training programs
- Guided project management teams on health and safety, ensuring project site met industry requirements with Navy OPNAVINST 5100.19 series
- Responsible for administering and managing all aspects of Industrial Ship Fire Safety Prevention and Response program for assigned schedule ship repair availability.
- Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
Fire and Ordnance Safety Manager
US Navy
01.2014 - 01.2019
- Led 68 personnel in the safe handling and storage of 895 tons of ordnance with zero mishaps during the ammunition loading
- Oversaw daily program operations, managed 60 personnel, successfully trained 5K personnel in operational risk management, ensuring OSHA compliance standards were met resulting in a 97% completion rate
- Supervised 600 flight deck personnel, enforced flight deck fire and safety standards, which resulted in a 28% decrease in mishaps receiving a 98% on 2020 Pacific Regional Safety inspection earning a safety award
- Managed and maintained accountability of the ordnance and safety program following the Naval ordnance management policy manual and Naval headquarters directives, instructed 144 personnel in fire and safety ordnance safety compliance standards
- Active participated in 84 advance planning process and daily project team meetings, providing fire safety prevention and response training to SRF-JRMC, ship, and contracted repair personnel.
- Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
Fire Safety Manager
US Navy
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Perform fire safety inspections 72 to ensure compliance to Naval Sea System standards
- Responsible to prepare and concur on the daily Ship Safety Officer's Status Sheet which lists discrepancies from all safety of ship work generated by the Puget Sound Shipyard codes as well as contract companies working on the property
- Responsible for identifying and mitigating hazardous conditions created by proposed work actions and disapproval of all actions that jeopardize ship safety
- Coordinate and execute 35 fire and flooding drills to demonstrate the ship's force ability to integrate with PSNS workers and Federal fire department personnel
- Conduct 106 safety and ship condition inspections to include gas free testing of all opened confined spaces on maritime vessels and barges being repaired at Juliet Pier during high risk evolutions.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity Policy and Management
University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD05.2022
Associate of Science (A.S - Business Administration and Management
University of Maryland Global Campus
College Park, MD05.2017
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Project Management
- Detail Oriented
- Strategic Planning
- Leadership
- Project Coordination
- MS Office Applications
- Training and Development
- Interpersonal Skills
- Operations Management
Certification
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB) | NAVAIR | 2020
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt (LSSYB) | NAVAIR | 2014
Lean Six Sigma White Belt (LSSWB) | NAVAIR | 2012
Military Training
Naval Explosive Hazard | Naval Explosive Supervisor | Shipboard Aircraft Firefighting | Quality Assurance Supervisor Operational Risk Management | Shipboard Explosive Safety Aircraft Carrier | Damage Control Officer
Aircraft Armament Mechanic | Computer Operator | Ordnance Artificer | Counselor
Timeline
OSHA Safety Program Manager
United States Navy
01.2019 - Current
Fire and Ordnance Safety Manager
US Navy
01.2014 - 01.2019
Fire Safety Manager
US Navy
01.2010 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity Policy and Management
University of Maryland - College Park
Associate of Science (A.S - Business Administration and Management
University of Maryland Global Campus