Justin Beal
Bridgeport,Michigan
Summary
Articulate Safety Manager 15 year 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
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regional Safety Manager
Niles Industrial Coatings
08.2020 - Current
- Prepared and presented comprehensive reports to upper management and audit team, covering issues and recommendations.
- Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
- Developed and implemented safety programs.
- Improved overall regional safety by implementing new training programs and protocols.
- Consulted with clients on best practices and served as project manager for all process improvements and regulatory initiatives.
- Delivered subject matter expertise for internal and external customers on compliance best practices and quality control.
- Maintained open communication channels between management and staff, addressing concerns promptly to maintain a culture of trust around safety matters.
- Addressed non-compliance issues and employees with operations team and suggested remediation.
- Managed full life cycle of assigned audits in alignment with departmental procedures, delivering progress as well as closing reports to senior management and clients.
- Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
- Coordinated with third-party vendors regarding equipment maintenance schedules, reducing malfunctions that could lead to unsafe conditions.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and updating company policies accordingly.
- Developed emergency response plans, ensuring timely action during critical incidents.
- Provided ongoing support for employees in maintaining safe working environments through coaching sessions and resources.
- Facilitated meetings with upper management and executives to discuss ways that safety could be improved.
- Kept up to date on compliance trends and rulings using meticulous research and study.
- Collaborated with HR and IT to develop and implement code of business and ethics and anti-harassment policies and related personnel training.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of existing safety programs, making recommendations for improvements as needed.
- Streamlined reporting processes for increased efficiency in documenting incidents and nearmisses.
- Collaborated with other departments to establish a comprehensive safety management system for consistent practices.
- Managed a team of safety professionals, fostering an environment of collaboration and continuous improvement in safety performance.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Traveling Safety Manager
Job Site Safety
09.2015 - 08.2020
- Monitored legislative updates relating to workplace health and safety, ensuring ongoing compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with management to develop company-wide safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Developed and executed training programs for employees, improving overall safety awareness and compliance.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Facilitated occupational safety meetings and handled inquiries, questions and concerns in terms of training.
- Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
- Promoted worksite safety by implementing enhanced lockout and tagout maintenance processes.
- Spearheaded initiatives aimed at reducing worker exposure to hazardous materials through proper handling techniques and personal protective equipment usage.
- Leveraged OSHA standards as a basis for developing effective safety protocols tailored to organizational needs.
- Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
- Reduced accident rates through proactive hazard identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
- Coordinated facility inspections with external auditors to ensure adherence to industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Developed and implemented company procedures that reduced job site accidents by 80%.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health And Safety
Columbia Southern University
Online03.2019
Skills
- Project Coordination
- Developing training programs
- Safety Training
- Knowledgeable in State and Federal occupational regulations
- Compliance documentation
- Safety Auditing
- Compliance Management
- Environmental management
- Training Program Development
- Safety program development
- Staff Training
- Conducting investigations
- Injury Prevention
- Incident Response
- Process Management
- Human Resources
Certification
- Certified Occupational Safety Specialist
- OSHA 500
- OSHA 510
- CPR /First Aid/ AED Instructor
- Hazwoper
- Graduate Safety Professional
- C3 Hazardous Coating Abatement Supervisor
- Heavy Equipment Trainer
Timeline
Regional Safety Manager
Niles Industrial Coatings
08.2020 - Current
Traveling Safety Manager
Job Site Safety
09.2015 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health And Safety
Columbia Southern University
- Certified Occupational Safety Specialist
- OSHA 500
- OSHA 510
- CPR /First Aid/ AED Instructor
- Hazwoper
- Graduate Safety Professional
- C3 Hazardous Coating Abatement Supervisor
- Heavy Equipment Trainer
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