KENNETH BARNETT
Swannanoa,NC
Summary
Articulate Safety Manager with 16-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
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Contractor Coordinator
Kelly Services- Pratt and Whitney
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
- Performed regular inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of important safety protocols.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
- Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
Electrical Supervisor
Reader Landree- Hitachi Rail
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Ensured adherence to quality standards by closely monitoring the workmanship of electricians on site.
- Collaborated with other supervisors for coordinating cross-functional work activities, promoting a smooth project execution.
- Resolved technical issues swiftly, applying troubleshooting expertise for minimal disruption to ongoing operations.
Safety Manager
CORE Safety
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
- Fostered culture of safety, encouraging employees to report unsafe conditions without fear of retribution.
Safety Manager
Job Site Safety
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Promoted a culture of accountability within the organization by holding individuals responsible for their safety performance and ensuring adherence to established protocols.
EHS Manager
Sheakely, Gray, Nestle Purina Pet Care
12.2021 - 06.2022
- Review and investigate accidents, conduct safety training, maintain OSHA logs, oversee medical monitoring program, develop and implement safety procedures, ensure compliance with environmental and energy management systems, monitor safety procedures and assess risk levels, conduct audits and inspections, facilitate safety committee teams, inspect job sites for hazards, conduct safety evaluations, maintain a safe work environment
Field Safety Manager
Wood, Dominion Energy
11.2019 - 12.2021
- Supervised Field Safety coordinators, monitored safety and assessed risk levels, updated reports on observations and incidents, conducted permitting and orientation, performed site audits and inspections, facilitated toolbox talks and lunch and learns, conducted root cause analysis, monitored work activity for unsafe conditions and behaviors
Field Safety Manager
Thompson Construction
10.2016 - 11.2019
- Monitored safety and assessed risk levels, updated reports on observations and incidents, conducted permitting and orientation, performed site audits and inspections, facilitated toolbox talks and lunch and learns, conducted root cause analysis, monitored work activity for unsafe conditions and behaviors
Safety Manager QA/QC
Rival Construction
10.2008 - 09.2016
- Facilitated occupational safety meetings, inspected job sites for hazards, conducted safety evaluations, supervised safety and health coordinators, monitored work activity for unsafe conditions and behaviors, ensured a safe work environment, provided routine updates
Education
Skills
- Skilled in Microsoft Professional applications (Excel, PowerPoint, etc) SharePoint, Safety Skills, and others
- Safety audits
- Training Program Development
- Lockout-Tagout Procedures
- Electrical Safety
- Root Cause Analysis
- Incident Investigation
- Implementing policies
- Hazard Identification
Certification
- OSHA 30, 510, 500
- OSHA 269.5 Electrical Substations Competent Person
- Fall Protection Competent Person
- Certified Rigging Competent Person
- Certified Heavy Equipment Operator Trainer
- CPR/First Aid/AED Trainer
- Level 1 Antiterrorism Awareness Training
- OPSEC Awareness for Military Members, DoD Employees and Sub Contractor Training
- On-Site Drug Testing Certification
- ITC Awareness Certification
- Level 1 Training Certification
- OSHA NFPA 70E
Timeline
Senior Contractor Coordinator
Kelly Services- Pratt and Whitney
04.2023 - 04.2024
Electrical Supervisor
Reader Landree- Hitachi Rail
01.2023 - 04.2023
Safety Manager
CORE Safety
09.2022 - 01.2023
Safety Manager
Job Site Safety
07.2022 - 09.2022
EHS Manager
Sheakely, Gray, Nestle Purina Pet Care
12.2021 - 06.2022
Field Safety Manager
Wood, Dominion Energy
11.2019 - 12.2021
Field Safety Manager
Thompson Construction
10.2016 - 11.2019
Safety Manager QA/QC
Rival Construction
10.2008 - 09.2016
- OSHA 30, 510, 500
- OSHA 269.5 Electrical Substations Competent Person
- Fall Protection Competent Person
- Certified Rigging Competent Person
- Certified Heavy Equipment Operator Trainer
- CPR/First Aid/AED Trainer
- Level 1 Antiterrorism Awareness Training
- OPSEC Awareness for Military Members, DoD Employees and Sub Contractor Training
- On-Site Drug Testing Certification
- ITC Awareness Certification
- Level 1 Training Certification
- OSHA NFPA 70E
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