Todd Abbott
The Woodlands,TX
Summary
Enterprise safety and operations leader with over 10 years of experience in safety management and C-suite reporting across diverse construction and industrial sectors. Successfully developed and implemented safety programs that reduced EMR and TRIR through effective risk management and training initiatives. Expertise in aligning OSHA, DOT, and EPA compliance with operational goals, enhancing emergency response and workforce performance. Recognized for strategic leadership, operational efficiency, and strong communication skills that drive team collaboration and project success.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Safety | Head of Safety
CAMP Facility Services
Houston, Texas
04.2023 - 01.2026
- Directed safety operations across 15+ locations and 300 concurrent projects, reporting to C-suite.
- Established enterprise safety programs, achieving industry-leading results (TRIR 0.33, EMR 0.65).
- Led multi-tiered safety organization with four Regional Safety Managers and consultants, enhancing coordination and support across locations.
- Developed six leading-indicator KPIs to enhance accountability in construction safety across regional projects.
- Transitioned safety focus from reactive responses to proactive leading-indicator models, emphasizing training to improve overall safety culture.
- Designed comprehensive safety training programs and Procore-based management systems for OSHA compliance.
- Oversaw safety for multi-year projects approaching $100M, including emergency response and renovations.
- Developed project-specific safety plans addressing emergency response, fall protection, and high-risk activities.
Regional Safety Manager | South Region
United Site Services
Tomball, Texas
11.2017 - 04.2023
- Provided regional EHS leadership across 52 branch locations in TX, LA, AL, MS, TN, NC, SC, GA, and FL.
- Executed OSHA, EPA, and DOT compliance programs via comprehensive jobsite audits and facility inspections, ensuring regulatory adherence.
- Reduced TRIR from approximately 6.0 to below 1.0 through disciplined execution and accountability.
- Secured multiple company awards for safety performance, reinforcing organizational commitment to industry-leading safety standards.
- Developed driver safety training videos adopted companywide, lowering DOT-recordable accidents and improving efficiency.
- Performed incident investigations and root cause analyses, driving improvements in operational controls and risk management.
- Oversaw safety readiness for rapid disaster response deployments during hurricane and wildfire recovery operations.
- Ensured safe working conditions for linemen and emergency responders in high-risk environments.
Aircraft Maintenance Superintendent
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
Washington, District of Columbia
08.1995 - 02.2018
- Directed maintenance production, training programs, and inspections for 26 aircraft and 350+ personnel.
- Acted as airworthiness authority by conducting Exceptional Release inspections to authorize flight operations.
- Oversaw organization and training of 900 aircraft armament systems maintainers across Europe.
- Executed inspections and evaluations to ensure compliance with safety standards and enhance mission capabilities.
- Led safety compliance and operational risk controls in high-risk aviation environments.
- Developed technical manuals for new aircraft maintenance procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
- Monitored on-the-job training progression, identifying gaps and implementing targeted improvements.
- Managed unit benchstock program to maintain optimal inventory levels and streamline replenishment processes.
Licensed Realtor
Woodlands Realty
The Woodlands, TX
07.2024 - Current
- Represented buyers and sellers throughout residential real estate transactions from listing to closing.
- Negotiated contracts, contingencies, and concessions to secure favorable outcomes for clients.
- Performed comparative market analyses to inform pricing strategies and negotiations.
- Coordinated inspections, appraisals, and closing activities to facilitate seamless transactions.
- Maintained compliance with TREC regulations and brokerage policies while implementing targeted marketing strategies.
- Conducted comprehensive inspection analysis and risk assessment for safety inspections and operational readiness reviews.
- Converted inspection findings into actionable recommendations, informing remediation and valuation adjustments.
- Utilized stakeholder communication and negotiation skills to influence executive safety and operations leadership.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Management With Emphasis in Leadership
National America University
Rapid City, SD05-2006
Certified Safety & Health Official (CSHO) - Occupational Health And Safety
Texas A&M TEEX
College Station, TX07-2026
Specialist in Safety and Health (SSH) - Occupational Health And Safety
University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX08-2020
Professional Management Certificate - Management
Air University
Montgomery, AL05-2014
Master Occupational Instructor Certificate - Education
Air University
Montgomery, AL04-2006
Associate of Science - Instructor of Technology And Military Science
Air University
Montgomery, AL01-2006
Associate of Science - Aircraft Armament Systems Technology
Air University
Montgomery, AL02-2004
Skills
- Associate Safety Professional (ASP) certification
- Enterprise safety strategy
- Construction and industrial safety
- Risk management
- OSHA, DOT, and EPA compliance
- Incident investigation and root cause analysis
- Safety training and program development
- Procore safety systems
- Emergency response and disaster operations
- Subcontractor oversight and qualifications
- Leading and lagging safety indicators
- Executive and field leadership
- FAA remote pilot license (drone)
- Certified safety and health official (CSHO)
- Specialist in safety and health (SSH)
- Safety management
- Compliance auditing
- Risk assessment
- Inspection techniques
- Project coordination
- Leadership skills
- Team building strategies
- Strategic planning initiatives
- Negotiation tactics
- Process improvement methodologies
- Coaching and mentoring practices
Certification
• Associate Safety Professional (ASP)
• Specialist in Safety & Health Official (SSH)
• FAA Remote Pilot (Drone) License
• Specialist in Safety & Health Official (SSH)
• FAA Remote Pilot (Drone) License
Timeline
Licensed Realtor
Woodlands Realty
07.2024 - Current
Director of Safety | Head of Safety
CAMP Facility Services
04.2023 - 01.2026
Regional Safety Manager | South Region
United Site Services
11.2017 - 04.2023
Aircraft Maintenance Superintendent
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
08.1995 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Science - Applied Management With Emphasis in Leadership
National America University
Certified Safety & Health Official (CSHO) - Occupational Health And Safety
Texas A&M TEEX
Specialist in Safety and Health (SSH) - Occupational Health And Safety
University of Texas At Arlington
Professional Management Certificate - Management
Air University
Master Occupational Instructor Certificate - Education
Air University
Associate of Science - Instructor of Technology And Military Science
Air University
Associate of Science - Aircraft Armament Systems Technology
Air University