Paul Levi
Ossining,United States
Summary
Professional Safety Manager with focus on compliance regulations. Experience in developing and implementing successful safety programs. Experienced in cultivating safe and positive work environments to reduce risk, increase morale and promote overall commitment to safety. Formal training and education in Emergency Management, and fire safety.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Manager
Montefiore Medical Center
09.2021 - Current
- Implements and maintains fire safety, emergency management, hazardous material, workplace safety and radiation safety programs
- Responsible for MMC, MMV and MNR hospital compliance with EPA, DEC, OSHA, FDNY, TJC, DOH, DOT, DEP laws and regulations
- Responsible for ensuring that MMC policies relating to fire, safety, hazardous materials, radiation safety and the EOC are adhered to
- Manages the daily activities for a designated administrative function
- Prepares and monitors the budget, implements policies and procedures, and monitors program outcomes
- Supervises, trains and evaluates professional and support staff
- Create and or participate in the creation of policies, plans and procedures relating to safety and regulatory requirements; update and review policies as required or applicable
- Manage the process for proper loading and transporting of hazardous waste
- Participate in construction transition process to ensure sites under construction are turned over in the proper state as it relates to EOC and safety requirements.
- Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
- Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
Lieutenant, Firefighter
Millwood Fire Company #1
07.2015 - 01.2023
- As a Volunteer Firefighter with the Millwood Fire Department, I serve my community with a team of dedicated, and determined individuals who respond to 911 emergencies ranging from automatic fire alarm activations, Carbon monoxide calls, medical emergencies, structure fires, vehicle fires, and participating in the maintenance of apparatus and equipment
- As a Lieutenant of the Millwood Fire Department, I was responsible for the safety and training of my team.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
COVID-19 Coordinator
Montefiore Medical Center
02.2020 - 09.2021
- As the COVID-19 coordinator, performed duties as an emergency management liaison for large healthcare system subcontracted through Incident Management Solutions (IMS)
- Job duties included: network coordination of 15 hospitals and roughly 400 off-site clinical spaces as well as hospital level emergency management workgroup committees across health system (GNYHA, NYC OCME, NYC OEM ESF-8)
- Information gathering and sharing from city, state, and federal officials to ensure Montefiore’s Emergency Management and leadership maintained the highest level of situational awareness during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Additional Duties include: oversee & maintain constant readiness with regard to policy, procedure, record keeping, supply acquisition and inventory
- I logged at least 40 hours per week assisting the logistical operation for the hospital network’s incident management system.
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
Intern
Montefiore Medical Center
11.2019 - 02.2020
- As an intern with Environmental Health and Safety for Montefiore Health System, I shadowed Safety Managers on their daily duties which included: ensure safety and facility quality compliance with local, federal, state regulations (15 Hospitals 400 Off-Site Facilities); utilization of diligent planning, implementation, coordination, and assessment of hospital accidents, fire prevention, and occupational safety and health programs
- All work is directed by utilizing the knowledge of industrial safety-related engineering discipline and operating regulations
- Participate in on-site inspections, assist inspectors and surveyors in the performance of their duties, and provide reports as required in follow-up to surveys, inspections and audits
- Lastly, participate with evaluating and updating Life Safety, Emergency Management, and Environment of Care procedures
- Exposure to the Environment of Care Committee, Joint Commission survey processes, FDNY Fire and Laboratory inspections and OSHA Investigations.
Education
Master's degree - M.S. Emergency Management
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY06.2021
Bachelor's degree - B.S. in Fire Science
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY06.2019
Skills
- Risk Identification
- Regulations and Compliance
- Environmental Protection Processes
- Safety Program Development
- Environmental Audits
- Safety Audits
- Incident Investigation
- Staff Training
- Policy Development
- Incident Response
- Incident Reporting
- Accident Investigation
Additional Information
- Westchester Community College: President’s list, 2015
- Yorktown Heights Fire Department: Unit Citation, 2016
- Millwood Fire Company: Rookie of the Year, 2015
- Millwood Fire Company: Firefighter of the Year, 2016
Languages
Romanian
Italian
Spanish
Job Related Training
- Certified Healthcare Emergency Professional
- Certified Healthcare Safety Professional
- Fire Fighter One
- Firefighter Survival
- Fire Officer I
- Firefighter Assist and Search Team
- Rescue Technician Basic
- Truck Company Operations
- Incident Command 100, 200
- NIMS 700
- IS-00393.b—Hazard Mitigation Intro
- IS-02900.a—NDRF Overview
- Response to Fuel Cell Vehicle Incidents
- Response to Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Incidents
- Response to Gaseous Fueled Vehicle Incidents
- Q-133: Firefighter Safety—Calling the Mayday
- Q-494: NFIRS 5.0 Self Study Program
- Emergency Medical Technician—Basic
- American Heart Association BLS Provider; CPR & AED
Timeline
Safety Manager
Montefiore Medical Center
09.2021 - Current
COVID-19 Coordinator
Montefiore Medical Center
02.2020 - 09.2021
Intern
Montefiore Medical Center
11.2019 - 02.2020
Lieutenant, Firefighter
Millwood Fire Company #1
07.2015 - 01.2023
Master's degree - M.S. Emergency Management
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Bachelor's degree - B.S. in Fire Science
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
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