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Matt Nilsson

Kirkland,WA

Summary

Accomplished Safety Manager with a proven track record at Swinerton Builders, enhancing workplace safety and reducing incident rates through effective program development and staff training. Skilled in hazard identification and implementing policies, I excel in fostering a culture of safety and compliance. My leadership and time management abilities have significantly contributed to creating safer, more efficient work environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Division Safety Manager

Swinerton Builders
01.2021 - Current
  • Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
  • Managed relationships with regulatory agencies while maintaining open lines of communication for inspections and compliance reviews.
  • Facilitate training for Swinerton employees.
  • Established emergency response plans, ensuring preparedness in the event of a crisis or disaster.
  • Conducted thorough accident investigations to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.

Assistant High School Football Coach

Juanita High School
05.2019 - Current
  • Modeled strong leadership qualities both on and off the field while serving as a mentor to younger coaches within the program.
  • Assisted head coach in managing daily practices, focusing on skill development and teamwork for improved results on the field.
  • Cultivated discipline on the field through strict adherence to rules and regulations, minimizing penalties during games due to mental errors or poor judgment calls.
  • Consistently demonstrated professionalism, integrity, and commitment to the program''s success, earning respect from players, parents, and fellow coaches.
  • Analyzed game footage, identifying areas for improvement and adjusting coaching strategies accordingly.

Sr, Safety Manager

Swinerton Builders
07.2019 - 01.2021
  • Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • 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.
  • Managed relationships with regulatory agencies while maintaining open lines of communication for inspections and compliance reviews.
  • Inspected job sites to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
  • Developed and executed training programs for employees, improving overall safety awareness and compliance.

Safety Manager

Swinerton Builders
06.2017 - 07.2019
  • Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
  • Inspected job sites to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
  • Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.

Safety Intern

Swinerton Builders
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Maintained documentation of daily notes, safety training records and accident investigations.
  • Prepared and documented health and safety incident reports for management review.
  • Enhanced employee safety awareness through engaging training sessions and informative presentations.
  • Developed emergency response plans, preparing employees for various scenarios and minimizing risk during emergencies.
  • Served as a resource for employees regarding safety-related questions, fostering a culture of open communication and continuous improvement.
  • Performed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.

Security

Live Nation Worldwide Inc.
05.2015 - 08.2015
  • Greeted guests, scanned tickets, answered questions and helped with seat location.
  • Maintained clean facilities throughout each event, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere for concertgoers.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to all guests and escalated concerns where needed.
  • Monitored guests for compliance with safety and security protocols, raising any issue with security.
  • Helped guests with special needs such as assisting with seat accommodations.
  • Set up event facilities and equipment, cleaned areas, and organized supplies.

Security

Bluerock Saloon
09.2014 - 04.2015
  • Ejected unruly patrons from premises.
  • Furnished patrons with ticket stubs, wrist bands and hand stamps to denote rightful admission.
  • Reduced liability risks by conducting regular inspections of venue equipment and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Maintained order during high-profile events, coordinating efforts with other security personnel for crowd control management.
  • Prevented potential altercations by quickly identifying intoxicated individuals and diplomatically removing them from the premises.
  • Checked IDs and closely examined patrons' faces to verify age.
  • Contributed to venue profitability by ensuring maximum capacity was maintained without compromising guest safety or comfort.

Car Detailing Manager

White Swan Car Wash
02.2011 - 05.2012
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Organized staff meetings to discuss goals, address concerns, and share updates on company initiatives.
  • Increased efficiency by implementing new cleaning techniques and products for improved results.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality detailing services and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Managed scheduling, assigning tasks to car detailers to ensure timely completion of projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health And Safety

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA
05-2017

Skills

  • Incident Investigation
  • Implementing policies
  • Safety program development
  • Hazard Identification
  • Staff Training
  • Training Program Development
  • Regulations and compliance
  • Time Management
  • Training Coordination

Certification

  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP
  • OSHA 10 & 30 Authorized Trainer for Construction
  • First-Aid, CPR, AED Instructor
  • Certified Fall Protection Instructor
  • Certified Rigging & Signaling Instructor
  • Certified Forklift Instructor
  • Certified Mobile Elevated Work Platform Instructor


Timeline

Division Safety Manager

Swinerton Builders
01.2021 - Current

Sr, Safety Manager

Swinerton Builders
07.2019 - 01.2021

Assistant High School Football Coach

Juanita High School
05.2019 - Current

Safety Manager

Swinerton Builders
06.2017 - 07.2019

Safety Intern

Swinerton Builders
06.2016 - 08.2016

Security

Live Nation Worldwide Inc.
05.2015 - 08.2015

Security

Bluerock Saloon
09.2014 - 04.2015

Car Detailing Manager

White Swan Car Wash
02.2011 - 05.2012

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health And Safety

Central Washington University
Matt Nilsson