Nicholas Baird

Experience

1. Global Health & Safety Programs & Systems Manager

   Amazon Web Services (AWS)

   Jun 2024 — Present · WA, US

   As the Global Health and Safety Programs and Systems Manager I oversee the development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of 10 critical Health and Safety programs and approximately 46 safety professionals: Safety Management Program (SMP), Training, Auditing, Industrial Hygiene, Ergonomics, Electrical Safety, Design for Safety, Global Program Management, Business Analytics, Tech and Tools, and the Project Management Office. I oversee the managers and program managers responsible for driving these programs, products, and projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams to promote a culture of safety, reduce risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive excellence in our global health and safety programs. See a short description below.1. Tech and Tools (TnT): Oversee the development and maintenance of safety tools like AUSTIN, RA-Tool, and Cority, person down detection, and other safety tools. Business Analysis: Encompasses dashboard development, data pipeline management to support data-driven decision-making. Global H&S Auditing: Global Auditing ensuring risk reduction, and compliance verification. Global Safety Management Program: Manages 15 policies and 36 standards. Global H&S Training: Develops and delivers safety training ensuring compliance with requirements. Project Management Office (PMO): Ensures efficient project delivery, manages strategic alignment, and implements standardized practices and tools.7. Business Operations: Manages strategy and planning, oversees business rhythms, and handles resource management. Global Health & Safety Sciences: direct and implement comprehensive Industrial Hygiene, Ergonomics, Water & Energy, and Occupational Health programs.9. Global Electrical Safety: Manage the Electrical Safety program supporting all teams across AWS.10. Global Safety Engineering: Responsible for ensuring safety considerations are integrated into AWS data center hardware and infrastructure design.

Education

• Brigham Young University - Idaho

  Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

  2005 — 2008

• University of San Diego

  Master of Science (M.S.)

  2011 — 2013

Skills

• Project Management
• Construction Management
• Scheduling
• Change Orders
• Safety Management Systems
• Risk Management
• Claims
• Workers' Compensation Claims
• Msha Certified
• Dot Compliance
• Microsoft Office
• Training & Development
• Customer Relations
• Organizational Leadership
• Operational Cost Analysis
• Operations Management
• Process Scheduler
• Customer Service
• Claim
• Employee Training
• Budgets
• Leadership
• Procurement
• Construction
• Training
• Business Process