VLADIMIR PERSHUTOV
Environmental, Health & Safety Manager
Victoria,VA
Work Preference
Summary
Dynamic safety professional with extensive expertise in safety protocols, risk assessment, and emergency response. Proven track record of elevating safety standards and cultivating a proactive safety culture, achieving a 90% reduction in incident rates at new sites through effective hazard mitigation strategies. Collaborative team player with exceptional problem-solving abilities, adept at navigating evolving challenges while consistently driving optimal results. Committed to fostering a safe work environment and enhancing organizational safety performance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Ground Safety Manager
Draken International
10.2024 - Current
- Reduced reportable incident rate by 90% through comprehensive risk assessments, incident investigations, and enhanced training programs, demonstrating adaptability to new operational demands.
- Conducted thorough investigations and analyses to identify incident causes and optimal prevention strategies across operational sites, willing to travel as needed.
- Developed and updated safety training procedures, including emergency operating procedures, for distribution via company safety management systems.
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards, performing hands-on inspections of facilities and equipment.
- Provided new-employee health and safety orientations.
- Monitored workplace activities to ensure compliance with EPA, OSHA, FAA, and contractual EHS guidelines set by Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force customers, supporting semi-annual customer audits.
- Conducted monthly safety audits tracked via Baldwin Aviation SMS and iAuditor, ensuring continuous improvement and readiness for travel-related site support.
- Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response, and safe work practices, adaptable to varying site conditions.
- Managed safety operations across rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, to ensure 24/7 compliance.
- Prepared and supported semi-annual EHS audits by military customers (Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force), achieving 100% EHS compliance and being recognized by Draken International for my achievements.
Ground Safety Manager
Draken International
06.2022 - 10.2024
- Identified incident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses across 4 permanent operating locations and 3 temporary duty sites.
- Developed safety training procedures and authored manuals for distribution to staff members through company safety management systems.
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
- Inspected facilities for adherence to safety guidelines.
- Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Conducted annual safety culture surveys to determine the effectiveness of company safety culture across the enterprise.
- Managed safety recognition program and promoted safety awareness.
- Implemented new technology and safety software applications.
- Managed safety operations across rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, to ensure 24/7 compliance.
- Led preparation and coordination for semi-annual EHS audits by military customers (Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force), ensuring consistent compliance with contractual standards.
Environmental Coordinator
Draken International
01.2019 - 06.2022
- Managed risks by leading environmental compliance, continuous improvement efforts, and determining EHS regulation applicability.
- Led and participated in internal and 3rd party audits, which resulted in the organization receiving commendable ratings.
- Conducted weekly inspections of hazardous waste to assist with pick-up scheduling and maintain necessary safety controls.
- Maximized employee protection by accurately labeling hazardous waste containers in line with environmental and safety requirements.
- Monitored contaminated area to determine scope of hazard and progress of cleaning efforts against targets.
- Developed site-specific hazard communication program.
- Trained employees in SDS comprehension and proper utilization of personal protective equipment.
Collateral Duty Safety Officer
US Army
06.2010 - 12.2015
- Developed and interpreted directives, policies, and procedures on safety, supporting travel to various operational sites.
- Conducted safety surveys and inspections, giving particular attention to predominant and inherent hazards to new or varied operations.
- Provided prompt technical assistance in incident investigation and reporting.
- Recommended appropriate action to remove or control hazards.
- Organized and acted as recorder of unit safety council.
- Determined requirements and procured material for safety training and safety promotion.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - International Relations and Affairs
Thomas Nelson Community College
Hampton, VA06.2019
Skills
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Certification
OSHA 10-HOUR General Industry, 360 OSHA Campus
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Languages
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Ukrainian
Professional Working
Timeline
Ground Safety Manager
Draken International
10.2024 - Current
Ground Safety Manager
Draken International
06.2022 - 10.2024
Environmental Coordinator
Draken International
01.2019 - 06.2022
Collateral Duty Safety Officer
US Army
06.2010 - 12.2015
Associate of Applied Science - International Relations and Affairs
Thomas Nelson Community College
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