Michael Dacus
Wister
Summary
I have 18 years of total industrial construction experience. I have 12 years of piping experience, 3 of those years being in supervisor positions. I have 6 dedicated years of safety experience in all different types of work environments including Oil and Gas-Food and Beverage-Pharmaceutical-Wineries and Breweries-Chemical plants-Power Plants. I have extensive knowledge in Hazard Control, Fall Protection, LOTO, Confined Space, Cranes and Rigging. I take pride in keeping people safe while still accomplishing the scope of work in a professional and timely matter.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Manager
Patterson-Horth-Turney Power Station
Turney
01.2026 - 04.2026
- Conducted site specific safety orientations
- Conducted safety walks with all contractors under the QC weekly.
- Made spread sheets to see the top hazards that employees were facing on a daily basis
Safety Professional
United Group Services-Nucor Steel Mill
Apple Grove
04.2025 - 01.2026
- Analyzed incident reports to pinpoint trends and develop targeted prevention strategies, enhancing overall safety performance.
- Conducted thorough safety audits, identifying compliance gaps and implementing corrective measures.
- Developed and facilitated safety training programs.
Pipe-Foreman
Duke MFG-Fab Shop
Poteau
08.2022 - 02.2025
- Coordinated workflow among team members to ensure timely project completion.
- Maintained compliance with safety regulations and company standards on-site.
- Inspected completed work for quality assurance and adherence to specifications.
Safety Tech.
RSO-Tulsa Power Station
Tulsa
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Assisted in incident investigations and prepared reports on findings.
- Monitored equipment operation for adherence to safety protocols and standards.
- Facilitated safety meetings to promote awareness and best practices among employees.
Safety Professional
Total Quality-Bitcoin Mining Facility
Pulaski
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Conducted proactive risk assessments of working environments prior to commencement of operations.
- Conducted safety inspections of work sites to ensure compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards.
- Investigated accidents or incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective action plans.
Safety Tech.
CWC mechanical-ConAgra Foods
Russellville
08.2018 - 10.2020
- Conducted safety inspections to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
- Facilitated communication between management teams concerning health and safety initiatives.
- Verified that all safety equipment is properly installed according to manufacturer instructions.
- Conducted accident investigations, identified root causes, and recommended corrective actions to prevent future incidents.
Education
Poteau High School
Poteau, OKSkills
- Risk Assessment
- Incident Investigation
- Safety Audits
- Team Leadership
- Hazard Analysis
- Field Inspections
- Safety Professional
- Safety Training
- Regulatory Compliance
- Process Improvement
Certification
- CHST
- STS-C
- NFPA 70E
- FA/CPR/AED
- OSHA 30
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading God's word
- Spending time with my family
- Kayaking
- Fishing
- Camping
References
- Mark Chavers, CWC Mechanical, 870-219-9131
- Eric Lewis, Cortez Inc., 407-491-4323
- Rodney Mapes, HazTek Inc., 817-964-5619
- Dave Francis, Total Quality, 859-393-5043
Timeline
Safety Manager
Patterson-Horth-Turney Power Station
01.2026 - 04.2026
Safety Professional
United Group Services-Nucor Steel Mill
04.2025 - 01.2026
Pipe-Foreman
Duke MFG-Fab Shop
08.2022 - 02.2025
Safety Tech.
RSO-Tulsa Power Station
01.2022 - 05.2022
Safety Professional
Total Quality-Bitcoin Mining Facility
07.2021 - 10.2021
Safety Tech.
CWC mechanical-ConAgra Foods
08.2018 - 10.2020
Poteau High School