Thomas A. Featsent, ASP, STS
PO Box 428
Hagatna, Guam
671-969-6480
OBJECTIVES: Seeking a position in safety where I may utilize my knowledge, skills and abilities to enhance the company's growth, profit and services.
EXPERIENCE: I have established and maintained successful health and safety programs implemented an aggressive claims program to protect the company's assets.
5/08 – Present Site Safety and Health Officer, US Naval Base Guam
Field Audits / Safety Inspections
Accident / Incident Investigation (RCA)
Analyze Loss Data – brief / recommendations to Regional Directors
Facility Audits (warehouse, garage, office, field)
Ergonomic Surveys
Training (safety, health, environmental)
OSHA Authorized Outreach Trainer
First Aid / CPR / AED Instructor (National Safety Council)
Defensive Driving Course Instructor (National Safety Council)
Design/Build pre-cast concrete constructed homes 104 buildings, including electric-premise wiring/street lighting; transmission/distribution and substation, civil, masonry, carpentry, dirt work, painting.
11/06 – 5/08 Senior Safety Consultant, Public Service Company of New Mexico
Recommend engineering controls (tools, methods, substitution) – Regional Directors
Field Audits (multiple locations)
Accident / Incident Investigation (RCA)
Analyze Loss Data – brief / recommendations to Regional Directors
Facility Audits (warehouse, garage, office, field)
Ergonomic Surveys
Training (safety, health, environmental)
OSHA Authorized Outreach Trainer
First Aid / CPR / AED Instructor (National Safety Council)
Defensive Driving Course Instructor (National Safety Council)
Maintenance / repairs / construction expand unit on 1800 MW coal fired power plant (bag house, turbine, replace burner cans, etc.), Dredge and construct retainage, Re-conductor and new conductor (transmission), Built 150 ft plus high voltage transmission towers
Hang 4" natural gas pipeline from Girder Bridge
01/06 – 10/06 Project Safety Manager, Infra Source
Manage Health and Safety Program
Facilitate Safety Committee Meetings
Write Activity Hazard Analysis
Safety Training (Construction/General) (OSHA Authorized Outreach Trainer)
First Aid / CPR / AED Training (American Red Cross Instructor)
Safety Audits / Inspections
Accident Investigation
Claims Management
Liaison with Medical Facilities and Actuary
Analyze, Report and Implement on Loss Data/Statistical Findings
Built 150 ft plus high voltage transmission towers, Foundations 3’ diameter x 30’ deep
Install earth anchors, New conductor, including traversing the Mississippi River
Install caissons (pneumatic), Grubbed, cleared and compact roadway accesses to right-of-ways, Horizontal drilling to install underground cable
11/03 - 11/05 Site Safety and Health Officer, DG 21, LLC
Power Upgrade Project (Commercial & Utility) at U. S. Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia Island, British Indian Ocean Territory and Kwajalein, Marshall Islands
Designed and implemented a health and safety program
Performed activity hazard analyses
Conducted safety training and awareness meetings
Conducted vehicle compliance audits (US Navy)
Compiled, investigated and analyzed safety/loss data
Compliance Environmental issues
Served as Custodian MSDS
Conducted job site audits (Commercial Buildings, Residential Compatible)
Trained in First Aid and CPR
Built 5 K sq foot vehicle prep (pre-cast concrete), Built of 125 - 140 ft airport radar towers with weather protection sphere, Built 12 K sq ft, 40 ft high building to housed 2 each generator sets and switch gear, Built apartment structures (20 units each) with recreation and kitchen, Pier reconstruction, Re-conductor and new conductor (distribution and transmission), Wrote crane pick plans
2/96 - 10/03 EHS Manager, Quanta Services: PAR Electrical Contractors, transferred to PDG Electric, Bradenton, FL (Electric & Gas)
Leader in coordinating, designing and implementing safety policies and procedures for a company of 320 employees
Conducted safety training (OSHA Authorized Trainer)
Audit site for safety, health, environmental, industry (general/construction) compliance (Certified Fusion Fitter, Xcel Energy)
Compiled and analyzed safety and other loss statistics
Performed accident and claims investigation
Managed workers compensation, liability, property and auto accident claims
Tested and distributed personal protective equipment
Ordered and assigned fire retardant shirts, safety and first aid supplies
Interpret and compile Material Safety Data Sheets
Fire extinguisher maintenance
Liaison with medical facilities
First aid and C.P.R. training
Safety and DOT quality control audits and inspections
Staffing and retention
Contract administrator
Cost and quality controls
Maintained profitability
Built high voltage substations (control building, towers, grounding grid, breakers, etc), Built 12 way duct, concrete encased for power and FAA communication, Horizontal/ directional drilling to install underground cable, Install earth anchors, Install caissons (pneumatic), Grubbed, cleared and compact roadway accesses to right-of-ways, Built 900 MW coal fired power plant, Re-conductor and new conductor (distribution and transmission), Built 150 ft plus high voltage transmission towers
1/86 - 1/96 Police Officer/Crime Lab Technician, Youngstown Police Department
Member of 312 Police Officer force engaged in serving and enforcing laws
Required attention to detail, great communications skills, and ability to function under extreme circumstances
Investigated crime and auto accident scenes
Wrote reports of incidents and arrests
Testified in court proceedings
Process crime scenes (photos, sketches, latent prints)
Police coordinator for crime stoppers (tri-county area)
Instructor for courses on domestic violence, crime lab techniques, chemical agents, baton and defensive driving
Range Safety Officer
MILITARY SERVICE
10/82 - 11/84 United States Army, Sergeant, 76th Heavy Equipment Maintenance Company, Fort Knox, Kentucky
Advanced and exercised leadership, organizational and communications skills in a highly structured organization
Prepared daily and monthly utilization and unit history reports
Served as health and safety inspector
Assigned additional duties
Wrote recommendations and justifications for awards and non-judicial punishments
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint
AWARDS/AFFILATIONS
US Army Commendation Medal
US Army Achievement, Honor Graduate Leadership Course
US Army Blood Coordinator, Design/Implemented Incentive Program
Youngstown Police Commendation
Ohio Secretary of State, Letter of Appreciation
EDUCATION
2008 - Columbia Southern University
MS Occupational Safety and Health, GPA 3.68
2005 – 40 Hour Hazard Awareness Construction Safety & Health Course
Navy Facilities Engineering Command - Pacific/Far East
2003 - University of Phoenix, Aurora, Colorado and Tampa, Florida
BS in Business Management, GPA 3.57
2001 - Red Rocks Community College, Lakewood, Colorado
Certified OSHA Construction Safety/Health Specialist
1986 - Ohio State Highway Patrol Academy
Police Officer
2003 – Safety Trained Supervisor in Construction, IEX00983
Council on Certification of Health Environmental and Safety Technologists
National Safety Council
American Society of Safety Engineers
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