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TODD J BRANCHE

TODD J BRANCHE

Eubank,KY

Summary

Passionate and dedicated with a proven history of advancing leadership, and safety in the public and private sectors. Increasing the capabilities and sustainability to ensure a safer work place and community for those I serve. Knowledgeable professional eager to leverage knowledge in occupational health and safety. Qualified to create safety policies, conduct inspections and deliver training. Smart and efficient with relevant software and technology for data analysis and reporting.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

EHS Supervisor

AppHarvest Somerset
09.2022 - Current
  • Ensure all life safety codes and OSHA standards are enforced.
  • Obtained and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Reduced and /or removed hazards as they arise.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to provide resolution to a situation.
  • Engaged injury prevention specialists and site leadership to drive long-term strategic actions to achieve incident reduction.

Welding 1 operator

Toyotetsu Somerset TTAI
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Set-up and run various welding cells and operations to manufacture automotive body components.
  • Complied with OSHA regulations and company safety standards to promote worksite safety, protect team members and prevent equipment damage.
  • Verified quality of finished products against company standards, determined grades and identified defective items.
  • Pulled non-conforming materials from production queue and reported to supervisor for single or production-wide corrections.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Sales Manager

Antonino Auto Group Girard Toyota, Charles Toyota
01.1993 - 06.2021
  • Hiring, training and mentoring salespeople to set and achieve goals
  • Negotiated and finalized used car pricing and contract terms.
  • Drafted sales contracts and warranty documents to facilitate sales transactions.
  • Managed vehicle wholesales and auction acquisitions and monitored and adjusted inventory to optimize customer options.
  • Forecasted goals and objectives for sales, gross and key expenses on monthly and annual basis.
  • Coached sales team to drive traffic through phone and online appointments and referrals to meet or exceed sales targets.

Fire Chief

Cohanzie Fire Co.
06.2015 - 06.2020
  • Established command and made critical decisions under stressful situations
  • Overall administration of a department with approximately thirty members handling on average 1200 emergencies annually
  • Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies, and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
  • Optimized fire services management with introduction of new systems, policies, procedures, and tools.
  • Supervised firehouse operations, maintaining inventory and liaising with vendors to secure necessary supplies.

Firefighter/EMT

Town Of Waterford CT
06.2014 - 07.2019
  • Perform fire suppression, rescue and emergency medical as required.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Robert E. Fitch High School
Groton, CT
06.1982

Skills

  • Critical Decision-Making Skills
  • Staff Management
  • Driven and Passionate
  • Leadership Development
  • Self-Motivated
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Organizing and Prioritizing
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Hazard Identification
  • Accident Investigation

Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved hazards in the work place which led to a safer work environment for employees and less liability to my employer.
  • Successfully planned , presented and trained new employees on OSHA related subjects.

Certification

  • OSHA 10&30
  • Emergency Medical Technician
  • Firefighter I, II
  • Fire Officer I, II
  • Safety Officer
  • Hazardous Materials Awareness & Operational
  • Chemistry of Hazardous Materials
  • Rescue Technician Vehicle and Machinery
  • Rescue Technician Confined Space
  • Fire Service Instructor
  • EVOC - Emergency Vehicle Operators Course
  • Fire Service Instructor I
  • Kentucky Fire Inspector I
  • Kentucky Fire Commission 400 hr certified
  • Active Shooter/Violence
  • Emergency Operations Center -TEEX certified
  • Many National Fire Academy and DHS/FEMA

Volunteer

Volunteer Fire/Rescue/EMS since June 17th 1982. 

Additional Information

If your looking for a dedicated employee with great work ethic and wide ranging skill set, I'm your guy.

Timeline

EHS Supervisor

AppHarvest Somerset
09.2022 - Current

Welding 1 operator

Toyotetsu Somerset TTAI
09.2021 - 08.2022

Fire Chief

Cohanzie Fire Co.
06.2015 - 06.2020

Firefighter/EMT

Town Of Waterford CT
06.2014 - 07.2019

Sales Manager

Antonino Auto Group Girard Toyota, Charles Toyota
01.1993 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

Robert E. Fitch High School
TODD J BRANCHE