Mac Meade
Crown Point,IN
Summary
With a proven track record at Buckeye Partners, I excel in enhancing workplace safety and compliance. My expertise in safety auditing and developing impactful training programs has significantly reduced accidents. Skilled in both leadership and technical aspects of safety management, I drive initiatives that foster a culture of safety and compliance across operations.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Safety Specialist
Buckeye Partners
Crown Point, IN
05.2012 - 12.2024
- Provided guidance to managers on how to reduce workplace accidents and improve overall safety performance.
- Performed regular inspections of workplaces to identify health and safety risks, such as unsafe working conditions or practices.
- Maintained and updated emergency response plans or procedures.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to check compliance with fire, hazard and safety guidelines.
- Conducted audits of safety systems across multiple sites for compliance with corporate standards.
Safety Manager
National Industrial Maintenance
East Chicago, IN
10.2008 - 05.2012
- Conducted trainings for company employees on safety initiatives to comply with federal regulations.
- Advocated a culture of prevention through education programs aimed at reducing risks in the workplace.
- Spearheaded safety meetings with key members of organization to ascertain methods to improve overall safety for employees.
- Inspected or evaluated workplace environments, equipment or practices to verify compliance with safety standards and government regulations.
- Developed and implemented safety policies to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
Petty Officer First Class
United States Coast Gaurd
Chicago, IL
10.1987 - 09.2008
- Evaluated performance of assigned personnel to determine eligibility for advancement or awards.
- Oversaw assigned crew tasks, monitored progress and verified completion.
- Compiled reports on personnel assignments, schedules, accomplishments, budgets. for review by senior officers.
- Coordinated communication between departments to facilitate efficient operations within the organization.
- Inspected work areas regularly to identify potential hazards or deficiencies in operational processes that could lead to accidents or injuries.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Occupational Health and Safety
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, ALSkills
- Accident investigation
- Fall protection
- Confined space entry
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Excavation safety
- Process safety management
- Environmental management
- Safety training development
- Construction safety
- Safety auditing
Timeline
Senior Safety Specialist
Buckeye Partners
05.2012 - 12.2024
Safety Manager
National Industrial Maintenance
10.2008 - 05.2012
Petty Officer First Class
United States Coast Gaurd
10.1987 - 09.2008
Some College (No Degree) - Occupational Health and Safety
Columbia Southern University
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