Kevin McKnight
Wilmington,DE
Summary
Occupational safety and health expert specializing in construction industry compliance with OSHA regulations. Certified OSHA 510 professional with a history of implementing effective safety protocols that significantly reduce workplace incidents. Proficient in conducting safety training and audits, fostering a strong culture of safety and risk management. Demonstrated ability to analyze safety data and develop strategies for ongoing safety performance improvement.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Activity Coordinator
Lighthouse TMCS, LLC
Wilmington, DE
01.2012 - Current
- Established and broke down event equipment while instructing clients on effective operation.
- Directed on-location event staff to uphold quality standards.
- Adapted events to align with client preferences and financial constraints, achieving high satisfaction levels.
- Cultivated relationships within a vendor/client portfolio, ensuring effective communication.
- Enhanced participant engagement by incorporating interactive games and team-building exercises in activity programs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive and meaningful programs tailored to individual needs.
TWIC card laborer
Longshoreman Hall
Wilmington, DE
01.2008 - Current
- Completed OSHA training to ensure safety compliance across all job phases.
- Executed fieldwork for remediation and maintenance projects with supervision.
- Conducted cargo inspections to verify quality and adherence to standards.
- Operated forklifts, cranes, and other equipment for efficient cargo handling.
- Trained new workers on essential safety procedures for cargo management.
- Engaged in landscaping and ditch digging activities throughout the year.
- Adapted to diverse physical tasks, including heavy lifting and prolonged standing.
- Collaborated with customs and security personnel to ensure operational efficiency.
- Implemented safety protocols for all team members.
- Coordinated regular safety meetings and conducted emergency drills.
Owner Operator
Prince of The City, LLC
Wilmington, DE
01.2008 - Current
- Coordinated entire planning process and event for clients.
- Managed setup and takedown of event apparatus.
- Oversaw event staff during on-site operations.
- Implemented new vendor strategies to achieve cost savings.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
- Developed business plan, processes and procedures to provide superior Product or Service to customers.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms for the business.
Education
General Business
Delaware Technical & Community College
Wilmington, DE01.2024
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William Penn High School
New Castle, DE01.1998
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Leadership qualities
- Proactive approach
- Hardworking nature
- Guidance and support
- Collaborative teamwork
Timeline
Activity Coordinator
Lighthouse TMCS, LLC
01.2012 - Current
TWIC card laborer
Longshoreman Hall
01.2008 - Current
Owner Operator
Prince of The City, LLC
01.2008 - Current
General Business
Delaware Technical & Community College
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William Penn High School