Adam Brown

About Adam Brown

Experienced Corporate Safety Director with a demonstrated history of working in the construction industry. Skilled in Occupational Health, Safety Management Systems, Construction, Hazard Recognition, and Hazard Analysis. Strong operations professional with a Bachelor’s Degree focused in Occupational Safety & Hygiene Management from Millersville University.

Experience

1. Corporate Safety Director

   Wohlsen Construction Company

   Nov 2013 — Present

   Responsible for leading and managing the Company’s safety initiativesand safety loss control programs, and the development of a safety and riskmanagement culture dedicated to being “best in class”. Assures safety program isdesigned to comply with OSHA and other construction industry standards. Leads development of and clearly articulates Company’s safety vision, objectives,strategies, policies, and procedures in order to build a safety culture dedicated tobehaviors which lead to best in class results. Provides proactive leadership and assumes ownership of building a best in class safetyculture by 1)anticipating problems & providing solutions, 2)sharing knowledge with, andproviding training, to all levels of management, field staff, preconstruction, and projectteams, 3)through interactions with clients, subcontractors, and inspectors, and 4)creatingan environment of learning, mentoring, and empowerment in order to promote Uses logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutionsand conclusions, and monitors results to make improvements or take corrective action. Ensures safety & health training meet the needs of internal and external (client ®ulating entities) requirements, so staff has the safety training to safely perform tasksand jobs. Leads incident investigations. Manages hazard assessment activities by 1)conducting and/or supervising safetyinspections, and 2)analyzing inspection and incident data to identify opportunities todevelop preventive and corrective practices. Develops annual plans & budgets for safety & health initiatives, including training. Leads and manages the safety staff: develops a high performance, customer-orientedwork team, through hiring, motivating, coaching, appraising, rewarding & disciplining,and addressing complaints and resolving issues related to staff.

Education

• Millersville University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Occupational Safety & Hygiene Management

  1995 — 1999

Skills

• Industrial Safety
• Safety Consulting
• Safety Training
• Inspection
• Construction
• Accident Investigation
• Construction Safety
• Certified Environmental and Safety Compliance Officer
• Behavior Based Safety
• Training
• Hazard Recognition
• Ehs
• Certified Safety Professional
• Construction Management
• Industrial Hygiene
• Occupational Health
• Workers Compensation
• Hazard Analysis
• Safety Management Systems