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David Back
Page Two of Two David Back
(513) 708-1339 │ dback77223@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-back-sge-asp-mba-821a316
Senior Health & Safety Professional
Results Oriented Safety | Leadership | Project Management Highly accomplished senior health and safety
professional with over 25 years of progressive experience dealing with highly
technical and complex projects and challenges. Recognized as a skilled leader
who can communicate highly complex problems and deliver projects on time and
on budget. An engaging collaborative professional who actively engages
various key stakeholders and through advanced problem solving is able to
deliver highly effective projects. Documented successes with continuous
improvement initiatives that adds tangible value to the organization through
increased efficiencies and process optimization.
Professional
Experience
HHS/CDC/NIOSH, Cincinnati, OH 2012 – Present Occupational
Safety Specialist/OSHA VPP Coordinator Accountable for the coordination and management related to all aspects
of the VPP program at the Taft North facility. This includes but not limited
to: developing photographic evidence and documentation used in communication
products and annual reports, calculating applicable injury and illness rate data,
executing incident investigations, completing quarterly inspections and
implementing corrective actions on an as needed basis. § Provide efficient and effective documentation and
communication in a timely fashion § Successfully produced graphics, print media, and website
content surrounding safety communication. § Elected as internal designate for multisite
inspector/auditor and accident investigator. § Act as construction safety representative and manage
necessary responsibilities effectively. CACI formerly Emergint, Cincinnati, OH
2011 – 2012 Occupational Safety Specialist/Research Specialist III Responsible for the continuous understanding and follow through
related to the Safety Office records as well as data management systems
connected to the protection of personal information under the Privacy Act. § Successfully completed emergency responder readiness
requirements. § Active Team Member to the Emergency Response Team (ERT);
participated in ERT exercises/response. § Effectively executed Lab inspections and Annual Health
& Safety Audits. § Developed a site specific confined space guides for NIOSH
Cincinnati Operations. § Efficiently prepared detailed observations, analyzed data
and interpreted results. § Developed and managed new methods and technologies for
project advancement, resulting in positive change. SRA INTERNATIONAL (Now Part of CSC), Cincinnati, OH 2007 – 2011 Research Specialist III/ Occupational Safety
Specialist Leader in providing technical information and support to reorganize
and update the OERP Website in turn, contributing to the program specific
information provided to the public eye. Responsible for the ongoing
review and assessment of program manuals and other key databases.
Continuously identified new initiatives that would allow for ease of access
to documentation increasing response times. § Authored the Strategic Goal Manual for the National
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Occupational Energy
Research Program. § Successfully implemented a file merger consisting of over
40 years worth of study data into a database resulting in the ability for
researchers to access data more effectively and efficiently. § Managed and designed the OERP handout (NIOSH 2006-101)
detailing the program research, mission, goals, and contact information for
dissemination to Department of Energy workers. § Productively designed and authored brochures, fact sheets,
and other audio-visual materials for distribution to occupational risk
groups, workers, and the general public. FOH – CONSTELLA CONSULTANCY, Cincinnati, OH2005 – 2007 Research Specialist III/
Occupational Safety Specialist Contributed in various capacities resulting in the improvement of
systems and operations. Responsible for the management of computer based
project support to the NIOSH OERP web portal including timely and effective
updating and ongoing maintenance of content for public education and
dissemination. Acted as Logistics and Data Manager. § Successfully developed multiple detailed health
communication products including tri-fold brochures, worker notification
sheets, and web content for NIOSH Occupational Energy-related Research
Program (OERP) in Health-Related Energy Research Branch (HERB). § Managed and developed the NIOSH OERP group specific
Strategic Plan. CSC (Formerly TRI-S), Cincinnati, OH1998 – 2004 Project Director Responsible for the management of NIOSH Technical Information and
Clerical Support contract, ensuring ongoing client satisfaction.
Coordinated task orders, payroll, worker’s compensation, benefits coverage,
and monthly reporting for 22 employees at four locations. Accountable
for accurate staffing levels; recruited, hired, coached and retained a strong
team talent base. Continuously nurtured a strong and positive work
environment; building strong relationships externally and internally. § Successfully developed marketing strategies resulting in
acquiring additional work including the development of occupational safety
and health studies, databases, and reports for NIOSH. § Productively created and evaluated individual performance
goals and team goals; collaborated with the Head of Operations and other
senior management to set overall Key Performance Indicators and S.M.A.R.T
department goals. § Prioritized and maintained daily creative schedules based
on client needs and business strategies; continuously monitored project hours
and team utilization to ensure productivity. § Produced and implemented internal processes as well as
established QA initiatives to reduce error rates and internal hours. FLUOR FERNALD, Fernald,
OH1993 - 1995 Environmental Waste
Characterization Specialist Responsible for processing, reviewing and
modifying documents governing the closure of Hazardous Waste Management Units
(HWMU’s) and Solid Waste Management Units (SWMU’s) utilizing waste
minimization techniques. Accountable for the planning and organization
of job specific environmental waste characterization projects.
Supervised, coached and support technical staff members. § Successfully produced documentation reviews resulting in a
total cost savings of $315,054 § Key contributor in the integration of the sites
RCRA/CERCLA programs in compliance with all government agencies, ordinances,
and regulations; resulting in cost savings of $62,500 § Developed and conducted training on environmental
awareness, hazardous and mixed waste handling, hazardous material shipping
regulations, and empty container management. WESTINGHOUSE ENVIRONMENTAL, Fernald, OH1989 - 1993 Environmental Sampling /
Safety Engineering Technologist Leader in the organization of monthly site safety
committee meetings. Responsible for maintaining information on new
safety requirements and incorporating such data into the tactical operating
plan which supports the work sites two million plus safe work hours.
Ongoing collaboration with various controlling groups at the DOE
environmental restoration site including Health & Safety, Industrial
Hygiene, Analytical Lab, Project Engineers, and Quality Assurance. § Effectively and efficiently provided project sampling and
oversight at a hazardous waste remediation site. Successfully performed
verification sampling, collected both personal and area air samples and
tracked the progress of the contractor teams. § Participated in site programs such as “Partnership in
Education” and “TQM Recycling Team.” Education,
Credentials & Additional Course Work
Masters of Business Administration, Finance, Strayer University, Washington DC., 2013 Bachelors Degree, Environmental Management, The Union Institute, Cincinnati, OH., 1995 A.A, Civil Engineering, Cincinnati
State Technical College, Cincinnati, OH., 1980 Certified Asbestos Hazard Evaluation Specialist, State of Ohio, License # ES35515 Certified Asbestos Hazard Abatement Specialist, State of Ohio, License # AS31345 VPP STAR Designation, NIOSH Cincinnati Taft North Facility Special Government Employee (SGE), U.S. Department of Labor OSHA ASP – Certified Associate Safety Professional # AS-24315 Leadership Courses -
Leadership Fundamentals, Franklin Covey, & Organizational Behavior Multiple Safety Courses – HAZWOPER Certified Asbestos Manager/Supervisor Special Government Program Training – DOL, OSHA, VPP, SGE Awards
& Achievements
§ 2013 Federal Executive Board Nominee, 2013 – Contributed on two project teams nominated for Federal
Executive Board Awards; recognition for the Safety Team program and
engagement model resulting in positive impacted to overall department
participation. § NIOSH Employee Recognition Service Award – Professionally acknowledged for facilitating NIOSH
Cincinnati Operations first OSHA VPP STAR site § Professional Writer and Editor – Successfully authored or co-authored multiple articles,
publications and other internal documentations from 1996 to current (total
approximating 19). Skills
§ Leadership:
Safety Driver • Empathic • Influencer • Critical Thinker • Active Listener •
Relationship Builder • Community Focused • Communicator • VPP authority § Operational: Safety
and Health Champion• Safety Auditor • Safety Web Content Development • Safety
Communication § Product Design: Construction
Safety Professional • Organizational Branding Mentor • Project Manager • Data
Analytics • Environmental Subject Matter Expert §
Computer:
Adobe Photoshop • Microsoft Word,
PowerPoint and Excel • Microsoft Project and Access |
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