Thomas Tyler
Retired Chief Officer
- Role
- Senior Health and Safety Instructor at Eureka Educators Llc
- Location
- Detroit, MI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Thomas Tyler
Top-rated, innovative, self-driven professional with a rich, diversified safety and management background, consisting of real-world and classroom training experience. Deep vertical industry knowledge in the areas of automotive, chemical, manufacturing, transportation, and oil & gas.More than thirty years of leadership, management, training and firefighting experience in Emergency Response, where change is the norm and strong communication is required. Responsible team and project manager driven by success, metrics and courageous action. Ability to create and foster accountable teams focused on results and innovation.
Experience
Senior Health and Safety Instructor
Jan 1998 — Present · Westland, MI, US
I instruct individuals and groups from basic regulatory compliance through advanced emergency response. In a classroom setting, I call upon years of real-world experience as a Detroit firefighter, in the areas of safety,leadership, environmental health, public and fire safety, emergency response and technical rescue. My management and corporate training experience is as follows:* Led cohesive team through scheduling, job performance evaluation, trainer assessments and course preparation in addition to the interviewing and selection of candidates * Frequently trained \"train the trainer\" courses in the areas of safety, leadership, delegation, management, communication, project and operations management* Train courses in the areas of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), HAZMAT, confined space, fire science, Incident Command System (ICS), rope rescue, emergency medical, National Incident Management System (NIMS), respiratory protection, disaster relief, and homeland security * Lead training simulations that replicate real world scenarios, which are necessary to produce both knowledge and skills to application settings* Deep vertical industry knowledge in the areas of automotive, chemical, manufacturing, transportation, and oil & gas* Training for multiple Fortune 500 companies for example, Ford, Marathon, U.S. Steel and TRW resulting in thousands of certified emergency response technicians* Routinely requested and highly rated trainer, adept public speaker and subject matter expert * Tailor and customize course materials to specific audience experience and skill levels
Education
Eastern Michigan University
Master's of Science and Technology , Graduate Studies
2019
Siena Heights University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Public Safety Studies
2014
Skills
- Homeland Security
- Fire Service Instructor
- Management
- Hazard Analysis
- Emergency Medical
- Hazmat Training
- Hazmat Response
- Nims
- Cbrn
- Exceptional Public Speaker
- Emergency Management
- Rope Rescue
- Operations Management
- Risk Assessment
- Emergency Services
- Project Management
- Training
- Public Safety
- Continuous Improvement
- Investigation
- Hazmat Operations
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Fire Training
- Disaster Response
- Enforcement
- Fire Protection
- Paramedic
- Firefighting
- Firefighter I & Ii
- Emt
- Hazardous Materials
- Incident Command
- Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Hazwoper
- Rescue
- Life Safety
- First Responder
- Confined Space Rescue
- Communication
- Fire Management
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