MICHAEL D. DAHL
Vancouver,Washington
Summary
Award-winning industrial gas plant manager with record of success in all production, distribution, and plant maintenance. Creative problem solver with ability to drive near perfect safety record, and consistently meet/exceed cost goals while at the same time improving morale at two plants. Solid background in planning and executing all production, distribution, plant maintenance, and safety programs for two facilities located in neighboring states. Decisive team leader with extensive experience in training/mentoring team members.
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer and Shuttle Driver
HAMPTON INN
09.2022
Mobile Security Officer
SECURITAS PORT OF PORTLAND
07.2021 - 09.2022
- Vehicle and occasional foot patrol
Data Entry
MARY JANES HOUSE OF GLASS
07.2016 - 12.2018
- With 15 retail stores and warehouse, daily QuickBooks entries.
Plant Manager
AIRGAS NORPAC
03.2002 - 12.2011
- Directed all plant production, maintenance, distribution, safety/regulatory compliance, all training and HR tasks.
Plant Operator/Leadman
AIR PRODUCTS, INC AIRWELD
09.1980 - 02.2002
- Responsible for all plant procedures and month end activities
- As Shop Steward assisted in negotiating three successful labor contracts.
Yeoman
U.S. Navy
04.1976 - 04.1982
- Managed all personnel records (225) and command correspondence for aircraft squadron while stationed at NAS Whidbey Island, WA
- Served on active duty for four years and five years in Reserves.
Regulatory Compliance
Proven ability to pass all internal/external audits with near perfect scores. Extensive working relationships with federal and state DOT, Oregon and Washington OSHA, USEPA Region 10, Oregon and Washington DEQ, state and local Fire Marshals and Homeland Security.
Accomplishments
- Developed national training syllabus for twenty Acetylene Manufacturing Plants.
- Received Plant of the Year award for the Region in 2006.
- Assisted in the re-write of Oregon OSHA rules for Acetylene Plants and end users.
- Member of ADHOC Acetylene Plant Committee assisting with the update of NFPA procedures.
Timeline
Security Officer and Shuttle Driver
HAMPTON INN
09.2022
Mobile Security Officer
SECURITAS PORT OF PORTLAND
07.2021 - 09.2022
Data Entry
MARY JANES HOUSE OF GLASS
07.2016 - 12.2018
Plant Manager
AIRGAS NORPAC
03.2002 - 12.2011
Plant Operator/Leadman
AIR PRODUCTS, INC AIRWELD
09.1980 - 02.2002
Yeoman
U.S. Navy
04.1976 - 04.1982