Dustin Sanford
Safety Professional, Combat Veteran, Wounded Warrior , U.S.Army, U.S. Air Force, Crash Rescue Firefighter, Hazardous Materials Trainer.
- Role
- Safety Analyst at John Deere
- Location
- Cedar Rapids, IA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Dustin Sanford
A results-oriented Safety Professional with 8 years of foundational experience in the construction industry, now leveraging 13+ years of progressive Environmental Health & Safety leadership, further strengthened by an impactful 18-year dual service career as a U.S. Army and Air Force Combat Veteran, including experience managing petroleum supply operations in the Army Reserves and operating heavy equipment safely. I drive the creation of robust safety cultures through proactive engagement, executing thorough risk assessments tailored to construction environments and heavy equipment operations, and developing impactful training programs. My comprehensive expertise includes meticulous accident investigation, guaranteeing stringent OSHA compliance within construction and general industry, deploying effective air monitoring strategies, and delivering engaging hazardous materials instruction. As a skilled Firefighter, I bring a detail-focused and disciplined methodology to emergency response and the establishment of rigorous safety protocols in various operational settings. My overarching goal is preventing incidents, minimizing operational interruptions, and maximizing overall efficiency.
Experience
Safety Analyst
Apr 2023 — Present · Waterloo, IA, US
Implemented Chemical overhaul of facilities, ensuring the safety of employeesFour buildings, Components, Assembly and Manufacturing conduct Daily inspectionsFacilitate Adult First Aid/CPR/Fall Protection training for Factory trades, over 130 employee’sConduct Interviews for Post Incident of Injury/Illness involvement with incident investigations to determine root cause and recommendations for corrective actionsApproving Authority of Chemical Approval Process for John Deere facilities
Education
Non Commissioned Officer Academy
Certificate, Military and Strategic Leadership
2011 — 2011
Louis F. Garland DoD Fire Academy, Goodfellow AFB
Department of Defense Certification's, Fire Science/Fire-fighting
2002 — 2012
Kirkwood Community College
Fire Science , Fire Protection
1997 — 2001
Master Builders of Iowa
Completed OSHA 30 , Construction Safety
2014 — 2014
Airman Leadership School Davis-Monthan, AZ
Certificate, Military and Strategic Leadership
2003 — 2003
Metropolitan Community College Great Plains OSHA Education Center
Certificate, Environmental Health and Safety
2019
Kirkwood Community College
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
1998 — 1999
Kirkwood Community College
Certificate, Fire Protection
1997 — 2001
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