Gary Petersen
1409 S. Banbury Dr
Syracuse, Utah 84075
(801)-773-7057

OBJECTIVE
To secure a position as a Safety Manager/Instructor to fully utilize my 20 plus years of safety and environmental experience.
EMPLOYMENT
Instructor at OSHA Training Institute & Education Center College of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, NV (Jan 2009 to present)

Partner in Intermountain Safety Training and Consulting (2010 to present)

75 ABW GROUND SAFETY MANAGER Years Employed (Ex: Apr 04 - Present)
HILL AIR FORCE BASE, UTAH
Managed the Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) Program for Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Assigned as the Ground Safety Program Manager with control of the following programs for the Hill Air Force Base: Safety (including ground/industrial, low-level radiation and system safety, confined space program manager with over 2000 permit and non permit confined spaces); Environmental, Fire Protection and Occupational Health. Conduct personal observations, inspections, and evaluations of operations and facilities that have been designated for high risk for accidents, incidents and mishaps. Investigates vehicular mishaps. Organized and led the base-wide effort to focus the attention of each employee on the importance of safety in every industrial operation, as well as oversee and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and Air Force directives.
Safety Program Manager Years Employed (Ex: Aug 87 – Mar 04)
ICBM HILL AIR FORCE BASE, UTAH
Managed the Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) Program within the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) System Program activities for 650 personnel. Assigned as the LMS Ground/Explosive Safety Program Manager with control of the following programs for the Maintenance Division: Safety (including ground/industrial, weapons/explosive, low-level radiation and system safety); Environmental, Fire Protection and Occupational Health. Conducts personal observations, inspections, and evaluations of operations and facilities that have been designated for high risk for accidents, incidents and mishaps. Investigates vehicular mishaps. Acts as a resource advisor to assist LMS Branch Chiefs in the management of the safety programs within their organizations. Ensure compliance with DOT regulations that dealt with transportation of munitions.
EDUCATION
Management/Computer Information Systems Years Attended (Ex: 1986-1990)
PARK COLLEGE PARKVILLE, MISSOURI
Graduated with a 3.3 GPA.
Associates Degree in Safety Management Years Attended (Ex: 89-91)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE MAXWELL AFB, AL

Education History:
OSHA 6000 Collateral Duty for Federal Employees – May 10

OSHA 3096 Electrical High Voltage Standards – Dec 09

OGOP 115 – Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) – Oct 09

OSHA Course – 521 OSHA Guide to Industrial Hygiene – Jul 09

RMEC – Safety and Health Specialists General Industry – Jun 09

RMEC 380 – Safety Programs Course Jun 09

RMEC – Safety and Health Specialist Construction – May 09

RMEC 318 – Supervisors Safety Course – May 09

OSHA 2250 Principles of Ergonomics Applied to Work-Related Musculoskeletal and Nerve Disorders – Oct 08

OSHA 2015 Hazardous Materials – Oct 08

RMEC 326 Training Course in Scaffolding Safety – Apr 08

OSHA 500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry – May 08

OSHA 501 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the General Industry – Aug 08

OSHA 3095 Electrical Standards – Jan 07

OSHA 3010 Excavation, Trenching and Soil Mechanics – May 07
OSHA 2045 Machinery and Machine Guarding Standards – Aug 07

OSHA 3110 Fall Arrest Systems – Sept 07

OSHA 2264 Permit Required Confined Space Entry - Mar 04

Mishap Investigation Course (MINA) OSHA Confined Space Entry Course – Sep 05
Weapons Safety Office Course (240 hrs) Lightning Safety Workshop
Environmental Compliance Assessment Explosives Safety Orientation
Management Course Advanced Occupational Safety (NSC)
Environmental Management Course Human Factors and System Safety
Construction Safety (OSHA) Laboratory Safety (OSHA)
SKILLS
Honor Graduate from the Safety Specialist Course at Lowry Technical Training Center
Manage and conduct safety-training programs: Supervisor Safety Training, Hazard Communication, Forklift safety, Confined Space, Electrical and Trenching safety, etc.

REFERENCES:

Ron James, Supervisor; 7290 8th St, Bldg 383, Room 206, Hill AFB, Utah 84056

801-777-1429

August Pirmann; 7290 8th St. Bldg 383, Room 208, Hill AFB, Utah 84056

801-586-3066

Larry Jensen, General Contractor for WestCoast Construction; 3151 N. Fairfield Rd, Layton Ut

801-771-0954 or 801-940-6329