Kenneth Price
Four Oaks,NC
Summary
Accomplished Safety Manager with a proven track record at River Wild Construction Services LLC, enhancing workplace safety by 50% through rigorous safety audits and comprehensive training programs. Skilled in risk and hazard identification, with a talent for developing robust safety policies and fostering a culture of safety. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Manager
River Wild Construction Services LLC
09.2018 - 08.2024
- Enhanced workplace safety by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and safety audits.
- Facilitated training for 180 employees.
- Developed and implemented safety programs.
- Facilitated meetings with upper management and executives to discuss ways that safety could be improved.
- Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
- Reduced injuries among personnel with development and implementation of robust safety programs and policies.
- Developed and implemented company procedures that reduced job site accidents by50% each year.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
- Facilitated occupational safety meetings and handled inquiries, questions and concerns in terms of training.
- Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
Small Business Owner
Piney River Landscaping
02.2016 - 09.2018
- Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
- Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
- Enhanced company reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service quality to customers.
- Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
Plant Manager
Martin Marietta Materials
07.2005 - 02.2016
- Led, trained and coached plant staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality.
- Maximized plant safety through proactive strategies and well-structured training.
- Managed direction and planning for plant with focus on optimization of daily functions, exceeding customer expectations, and achieving KPIs.
- Promoted collaborative work environment to motivate and engage staff to achieve company objectives.
- Created plant policies and procedures for safe and productive operations.
- Maintained quality of product with robust inspections and assessment team.
- Enhanced safety standards with implementation of comprehensive safety training initiatives for all employees.
- Built strong relationships with regulatory agencies and ensured compliance with all environmental permits; maintained an exemplary safety record.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business
Wilson Community College
Wilson NC05.2016
Skills
- Safety audits
- Fire safety management
- Excavation Safety
- Risk Identification
- Hazard Identification
- Accident investigation
- Incident Investigation
- Confined Space Entry
- Incident Reporting
- Safety program development
- Equipment Inspection
- Lockout-Tagout Procedures
Certification
- EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
- OSHA 500 Trainer Course in OSHS for Construction
- OSHA 510 OSHS for Construction
- OSHA 7205 Health Hazard Awareness
- National Safety Council Flagger Instructor Training Course
Timeline
Safety Manager
River Wild Construction Services LLC
09.2018 - 08.2024
Small Business Owner
Piney River Landscaping
02.2016 - 09.2018
Plant Manager
Martin Marietta Materials
07.2005 - 02.2016
Associate of Arts - Business
Wilson Community College
- EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
- OSHA 500 Trainer Course in OSHS for Construction
- OSHA 510 OSHS for Construction
- OSHA 7205 Health Hazard Awareness
- National Safety Council Flagger Instructor Training Course
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