Joseph DeMaria
Objective
A company that wants a safety professional to lead them From Science to Solutions
Summary of Qualifications
Distinguished 25+ year career as a board certified safety and health professional Qualified knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, ISO and Life-safety Code regulatory standards College educated and certified competencies by national and international safety boards Experienced environmental, health and safety program manager and proactive problem solver Demonstrated accuracy in performing in-depth accident investigations and mishap analysis Developed safe work practices for many general industry and construction industry companies Accomplished author and instructor of more than 45 hazard activity safety training presentations
Skills Summary
CFR Title 29, Labor Regulations 1910 and 1926 (OSHA) CFR Title 40, Environmental Regulations (EPA) CFR Title 49, Transport Regulations (DOT) CFR Title 10, Radiation Regulations (DOT) National Fire & Electrical Codes (NFPA/NEC) Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Workers Compensation & Claims Management Joint Emergency Response Planning
Certifications and Designations
Certified Hazard Control Manager (CHCM) License No. 2617 Certified Safety and Health Manager (CSHM) License No. 1622 Certified, Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, (HAZWOPER) International Institute of Risk and Safety Management Membership No. 201956
Education
Ph.D., Occupational Safety and Health Engineering, Honors: Magna cum Laude Columbia Southern University, Orange Beach, AL
Master's of Arts Management, Honors: Magna cum Laude Webster University, St. Louis, MO
Bachelor's of Science, Aeronautics, Honors: Magna cum Laude Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL
Employment History
2002 2008United Healthcare, Las Vegas, Nevada Corporate Safety Officer
Administered comprehensive safety plans, procedures and initiatives to support business objectives Leadership of direct-report staff and >100 additional duty safety and health representatives Established best practices to cultivate a long-lasting safety and security culture for >3,000 employees Occupational injuries and workers compensation claims declined each year under my program direction Led a corporate team that created disaster preparedness business continuity and emergency actions plans Managed post-accident drug/alcohol screening, workers compensation and early return-to-work programs Performed thorough Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) inspections and physical security audits Industrial Hygiene: Periodic samplings of gas and interior sound and lighting levels for OSHA compliance Health Physics: Developed the Radiation Protection Plan; Member of the radiation safety committee Briefed senior management on annual program goals, objectives and accomplishments
2000 2002Americana Safety Associates, Inc. Las Vegas, Nevada Principal EHS Consultant
Performed targeted Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) audits to private industry clients Ensured business clients were provided clear and documented direction to achieve regulatory compliance Provide expert witness and litigation support to trial attorneys in personal injury and negligence law cases Invited guest speaker on EHS issues on FOX-TV Network and local television stations
1999 2000College of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, NV Director, Safety & Security 1998 1999Walter Construction (USA) Renton, WA / Las Vegas, NV Project Safety Engineer 1996 1998Bombard Electric Las Vegas, Nevada Corporate Safety Director 1995 1996Rio Suite Hotel and Casino Las Vegas, Nevada Corporate Risk Manager 1975 1995US Air Force Environmental, Health and Safety Superintendent
EHS Superintendent National Security Agency (NSA) projects, 19901995 EHS Inspector US Air Force Inspector General's staff, 19861990 EHS Manager US & NATO military installations, Mediterranean area, 19831986 EHS Journeyman US Air Force, 19751983
Professional Affiliations
National Safety Council National Fire Protection Association National Safety Management Society American Society of Safety Engineers American College of Forensic Examiners Institute for Safety and Health Management Board of Certified Hazard Control Management Institute of Risk and Safety Management European Union
Authored Publications
Machine Guarding Handbook The Ultimate Illustrated Safety Guide Published 2005 Accident Prevention Handbook Universal Strategies and Plans Published 2003 The Human Factors Handbook Truth or Consequences Published 1998
Computer Skills Proficient in all major Microsoft Office products
Military Service Retired: Honorably Discharged
References Will be furnished upon request
Joseph DeMaria Resume Addendum: Construction Projects
I was part of a team that instrumental in the safe construction and completion of the following projects:
2002 2008United Healthcare, Inc. Medical and Administration facilities
Medical outpatient and surgery center facilities Office buildings and medical suites
1998 2000Walter Construction (USA) Road and Bridge
Four concrete pre-case segmental bridges at the US-95/I-15 interchange in Las Vegas, NV. Each concrete segment, weighted 75 US tons, were pre-cast at an off-site industrial complex, and trucked to the project work sites. Segments were hoisted and joined into place without incident, utilizing a one-of-a-kind multi-radius articulated truss.
1996 1998Bombard Electric Hotels and Casinos
Construction projects: New YorkNew York Hotel and Casino Rio Suite Hotel and Casino expansion MGM Grand Hotel and Casino Convention center Sunset Station Hotel and Casino Paris Hotel and Casino
Renovation projects: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino Boulder Station Hotel and Casino Texas Station Hotel and Casino Main Street Station Hotel and Casino
1990 1995United States Air Force Varied Projects
Construction projects: Open-pit mining remediation (MSHA) Airfield runway and terminal facility construction Transportation, maintenance and industrial shop complex Fire department multi-function building complex Military and defense contractor office buildings
Renovation projects: Worker housing and messing facilities Sports and recreation facilities Excavation of Underground Storage Tanks Landfill remediation
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