Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Community Service
Training
Honorsandawards
Affiliations
Certification
Interests
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Tyler DeCapot

Sandy,Utah

Summary

Driven, focused Safety and Operations Manager with a proven record of safety-first performance. Safety manager who uses hands-on training and real-world experience to build cohesive and productive teams. Collaborative communicator with the ability to achieve consensus with clients and convey objectives to internal team. Adept at identifying areas for improvement to streamline and optimize processes and workflow. Veteran of US Army National Guard, serving in Iraq and Afghanistan during four global terrorism campaigns.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Disciplined Environmental Scientist researching and studying samples of air, water and earth to prevent hazardous material from harming environment. More than 10 years of experience in environmental research and analysis. Developing and maintaining databases and producing project materials such as videos, case studies and visual presentations.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Environmental, Health and Safety

Universal Industrial Sales
03.2021 - Current

Performed environmental site assessments and provided remediation recommendations.

  • Interpreted test data to determine whether contamination existed in accordance with environmental laws.
  • Assisted with development of health and safety plans for hazardous materials.
  • Formulated and implemented long-range plans for environmental programs.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Lowered our risk assesment and recordable rate by 88% within the first year.
  • Monitor 21 different shops and departments along with DOT

Onsite Safety Manager

SME Steel
10.2020 - 03.2021
  • Inspect, test, and evaluate all workplace environments, ensuring alignment with safety standards and governmental regulations/policies
  • Compile detailed written reports to summarize all safety inspections and activities
  • Design comprehensive processes and procedures to protect workers from hazardous conditions and materials
  • Assess workplace programs on safety to determine efficacy and implementation
  • Deliver compelling presentations demonstrating the correct use of safety equipment
  • Closely examine and research all incidents/ accidents to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences

Welding Instructor/Safety Manager

SME Steel
08.2019 - 10.2020
  • Uphold the utmost in safety accountability; ensure that the most up-to-date safety policies and procedures are in effect
  • Teach best practices for welding and welding processes to colleagues and students via class and on-site instruction, adhering to AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code
  • Demonstrate and enforce safety procedures regarding hand tools and measuring equipment
  • Educate colleagues on translating blueprints and weld symbols into real-world application
  • Thoroughly investigate and analyze root causes of any incidents to gather relevant data and remediate issues
  • Serve as mentor to personnel regarding personal safety and proper execution of controls and safety measures
  • Act as lead safety manager, facilitating weekly safety meetings and ensuring ongoing OSHA training
  • Supervise employees to provide new-hire training and orientation
  • Craft customized training programs based on current objectives to achieve better safety ratings

Quality Assurance Associate

SME Steel
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Oversaw heavy structural steel assemblies to ensure team members were following appropriate procedures
  • Analyzed final welds to ensure that all components were in compliance with drawings and AWS specifications
  • Met with customers to understand needs and deliver on their goals, utilizing Bluebeam and computer-based tools
  • Assisted with facility-startup and trained numerous employees, including welders and fitters
  • Implemented multilayered QA process to ensure that all products sent out were up to quality standards

Lead/Equipment Operator

Kilgore Companies
06.2017 - 10.2018
  • Spearheaded a number of operational initiatives, leading a diverse team of personnel to work as a successful team
  • Honed skills in people management, directing personnel and delegating tasks as appropriate
  • Boosted overall productivity, improved safety ratings, and trained team members in all safety procedures
  • Demonstrated proper operation of heavy equipment, including track hoes, front-end loaders, and skid steers

Lead/Structural Steel Fabricator

SME Steel
02.2015 - 06.2017
  • Ran day-to-day operations to ensure safe welding execution and fabrication of structural steel
  • Headed a team of welders and production specialists, encouraging teamwork and building a culture of excellence
  • Utilized expertise to evaluate blueprints and specifications, selecting the proper type of welding for each job

Training Manager | Mechanic | Heavy Equipment Operator

US Army National Guard
07.2001 - 01.2015
  • Focused on maintenance and operation of $530K+ worth of equipment
  • Trained and supported personnel in military education requirements
  • Thrived and earned promotions in an urgent, fast-paced, teamwork-oriented environment
  • Authored training materials for personnel and unit commander; provided data needed for unit status report
  • Crafted unit training calendar and schedules, and streamlined applications for Army Service schools
  • Achieved 100% completion rate in all mandatory battalion training requirements
  • Coordinated training resources, including sites, training materials, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Created two training benchmarks that were implemented in all of Regional Command East (Afghanistan)

Education

MBA - Human Resources Management

Southern Columbia University
05-2023

Master of Science - Occupational health and safety

Southern Columbia University
04-2022

Associates of Science (AS) - Welding Technology

Mountainland Technical College
Lehi, UT
05.2020

Skills

  • SOP operations
  • Exceptional Communication
  • OSHA Safety Guidelines
  • Personnel Management
  • Project Oversight
  • Operations tracking
  • Training/Personnel Development
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Documentation/Specifications
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Safety audits
  • Hazard identification
  • Air quality testing
  • First aid training
  • Accident investigation
  • Chemical handling
  • Occupational health
  • Confined space entry
  • Incident reporting
  • Contractor management
  • Fall protection
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Hazardous materials management
  • Public health promotion
  • Program management
  • Environmental compliance

Accomplishments

  • Achieve a .89 injury rate within two years by completing training and with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Documented and resolved air quality issues which led to the comany becoming comilane
  • Collaborated with teams in the development of the new hire safety trainng .

Community Service

Mentor, US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Training

  • OSHA 500 & 510 Train the trainer
  • Certified Welding Fabricator 6G, 04/01/16
  • Certified Welding Supervisor, MATC, Orem, UT
  • Operations and Training Management, US Army
  • Equipment Operator Training, US Army
  • Light Wheel Mechanic Training, US Army
  • OSHA 30 General Industries and Construction
  • CPR, First Aid, and Bloodborne Pathogen Training
  • Bluebeam

Honorsandawards

  • Service: 4 campaign service stars and Bronze Star
  • Performance: NCO of the Year and Presidential Select Medal

Affiliations

  • BCSP

Certification

  • EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
  • Certified first-responder trainer
  • Licensed EMT
  • Certified OSHA out reach trainer

Interests

Family, Riding my motorcycle

Timeline

Director of Environmental, Health and Safety

Universal Industrial Sales
03.2021 - Current

Onsite Safety Manager

SME Steel
10.2020 - 03.2021

Welding Instructor/Safety Manager

SME Steel
08.2019 - 10.2020

Quality Assurance Associate

SME Steel
10.2018 - 08.2019

Lead/Equipment Operator

Kilgore Companies
06.2017 - 10.2018

Lead/Structural Steel Fabricator

SME Steel
02.2015 - 06.2017

Training Manager | Mechanic | Heavy Equipment Operator

US Army National Guard
07.2001 - 01.2015

Associates of Science (AS) - Welding Technology

Mountainland Technical College
  • EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
  • Certified first-responder trainer
  • Licensed EMT
  • Certified OSHA out reach trainer

MBA - Human Resources Management

Southern Columbia University

Master of Science - Occupational health and safety

Southern Columbia University
Tyler DeCapot