Federal government employee since 1978 retired Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Assistant Area Director Aurora area office. Responsible for implementing OSHA programs, polices and regulatory enforcement. Approximately 30 years safety and health experience.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2000 – 2002
USDOL / OSHA
Assistant Area Director
Directed professional work forces of Safety Engineers, Chemical Engineers, Industrial Hygienist and Safety Specialists.
1991 – 2000
USDOL / OSHA Training Institute
Senior Instructor
Developed curriculum and taught courses to OSHA Compliance Officers and private sector safety professionals.
Developing expertise in Machine Guarding and Material Handling.
Taught Occupational Safety and Health courses and seminars at colleges and universities across the country and overseas locations:
Georgia Tech
Hawaii
North Carolina State
Hungary
University of California-San Diego
Guam
University of Cincinnati
South Africa
Northern Illinois University
University of Massachusetts
Texas A&M
1978 – 1991
OSHA
OSHA Compliance Officer
Conducted approximately 1500 inspections, which includes approximately 50 fatality and accident investigations.
EDUCATION:
College
Rock Valley College
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS:
1996 - 1997: Received consecutive Secretary of Labor Exceptional Achievement Awards.
