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JOHN E. FINLEY

CABOT,AR

Summary

Focused professional with vast expertise handling root cause investigations and onsite audits. A valued Safety Manager known for developing and training capable teams and finding the best solutions for issues. Solid reputation for completing projects to specification with a high level of accuracy and thoroughness. Strong background in technical field work.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Division Safety Manager

LineTec Services
03.2020 - Current
  • Identification of potential safety hazards and compliance with company, industry, and regulatory standards
  • Coaching of crews and supervisors on compliance issues
  • Service phases inspected include distribution and transmission
  • Application of OSHA regulations in conjunction with utility industry specific safety standards and company safety rules
  • Conduct OSHA 10 and 30 hour training along with monthly safety training
  • Coaching and mentoring of fellow safety professionals on OSHA regulations and customer-specific requirements.

Safety Specialist

Volt Power
03.2018 - 03.2020
  • Safety compliance inspections of high voltage electrical crews during all phases of construction, repair, and maintenance
  • Identification of potential safety hazards and compliance with company, industry, and regulatory standards
  • Coaching of crews and supervisors on compliance issues
  • Service phases inspected include distribution and transmission
  • Application of OSHA regulations in conjunction with utility industry specific safety standards and company safety rules
  • Conduct safety training, including leading monthly safety team meetings
  • Prepare and conduct new hire orientation and safety training
  • Coaching and mentoring of fellow safety professionals.

EHS Coordinator

Saint Jean Industries
04.2017 - 01.2018
  • Comprehensive safety and environmental compliance for industrial manufacturing facility, including full metal fabrication shop
  • Training of all new hire employees and annual safety training
  • Forklift training and certifications for facility operators
  • Application of OSHA regulations in conjunction with industry specific safety standards
  • Continued compliance with environmental laws and regulations including maintaining compliance with ISO 14001 certification
  • Oversight of Worker’s Compensation program and affected employees
  • Initial ISO14001 certification and development of Stormwater and Oil Pollution Prevention Plans.

Senior Utility Safety Inspector

Harbor Environmental & Safety
09.2013 - 04.2017
  • Safety compliance inspections of utility crews during all phases of construction, repair, and maintenance
  • Service phases inspected include distribution, transmission, substation, and metering
  • Application of OSHA regulations in conjunction with Utility industry specific safety standards
  • Scheduling and planning of crew observations to determine compliance with applicable safety regulations
  • Identify and report safety policy gaps for major T&D contractors within southern U.S
  • Inspection of Stormwater sites on a regular basis to ensure continued compliance with applicable regulations.

Education

B.S. Occupational Health & Safety -

Columbia Southern University

Skills

  • Risk Identification & Mitigation
  • ISO14001
  • Construction Safety
  • OSHA 10 and 30 Trainer
  • Certified Safety Specialist (CSP) Candidate
  • Smith Driver Certified Trainer
  • Accident Investigation
  • OSHA Cranes & Derricks certified

Certification

  • Graduate Safety Professional (GSP), No. GSP-8785
  • Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (COSS)
  • Certified Safety Specialist (CSP) candidate 2023
  • OSHA Authorized Trainer
  • Smith Driver Trainer

Timeline

Division Safety Manager

LineTec Services
03.2020 - Current

Safety Specialist

Volt Power
03.2018 - 03.2020

EHS Coordinator

Saint Jean Industries
04.2017 - 01.2018

Senior Utility Safety Inspector

Harbor Environmental & Safety
09.2013 - 04.2017

B.S. Occupational Health & Safety -

Columbia Southern University

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