Chris Patti, MS CSP

Experience

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  City of Morgantown

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2017

  Environmental and Safety Technician

  Provided expert Aircraft Rescue and Firefighter (ARFF) support and supervised safety compliance throughout line servicing and fueling operations to ensure aviation safety standards were upheld. Managed environmental and wildlife controls under FAA regulations to mitigate risks associated with wildlife presence and safeguard both personnel and property. Oversaw safety operations and equipment upkeep at Morgantown Airport through daily safety inspections.

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  The Coca-Cola Company

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

  Risk Management Consultant

  Led scheduled and surprise safety inspections and audits of safety protocols at West Virginia warehouses and fleet operations to maintain compliance with checklists and corporate policies. Analyzed incident reports and used probability versus severity analysis to design and implement engineering controls and update emergency preparedness plans and risk mitigation strategies.

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  84 Lumber

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

  Regional Safety Manager

  Introduced and implemented proper safety procedures, including correct signage, load limits, and evacuation plans. Reviewed incident reports to design corrective action plans and ensure accurate reporting. Conducted comprehensive audits and created accurate OSHA logs for submission at 80+ store locations and 40+ residential installation jobs across the Mid-Atlantic region.

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  RETTEW

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

  Environmental and Safety Consultant

  Reviewed and enhanced EHS programs by adapting to evolving best practices and specific project requirements. Analyzed incident and safety violation trends to develop and execute customized remediation plans. Performed onsite hazard analysis, audits, and industrial hygiene testing to provide in-depth reports to clients in the oil and gas and manufacturing sectors. Created and implemented tailored safety programs for diverse projects, including pipeline projects, drilling rigs, flow back operations, and civil construction while managing safety for teams ranging from 20 to 150 workers. Delivered formal and on-the-job safety training sessions to ensure accurate client OSHA log reporting. Show less

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  IMOCO, Inc.

  Jan 2019 - Jan 2021

  Environmental and Safety Director

  Analyzed incident reports and implemented controls to prevent repeat occurrences by following NIOSH'srecommended hierarchy of controls. Directed safety training for a class of up to 20 individuals and contractors on diverse subjects, such as OSHA, first aid and CPR, orientation, and different subject-specific procedures. Developed and fostered a safety culture and implemented EHS programs to design and lead safety programs. Reviewed and aligned multiple safety programs, training materials, and policies with industry best practices. Maintained regulatory compliance of industrial construction projects, including excavation, fall protection, scaffolding, confined space, hot works, concrete, masonry, heavy equipment operation, and rigging. Conducted thorough onsite walkthroughs and facilitated safety audits to identify and mitigate potential hazards. Show less

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  OMICELO Construction Group

  Jan 2021 - now

  Safety and Compliance Manager

  Introduce safety procedures, standards, and specifications for construction and program management while ensuring full compliance with legal, funder, contractual, and customer requirements. Established consistent safety and quality requirements for internal employees and external contractors/vendors. Headed QA/QC efforts for several construction projects, including setting PPE standards and creating inventory. Managed safety committee operations, monitored training, conducted site visits, and reported on safety issues. Conducted data analysis and monitored field performance to assess outcomes against metrics, identify and address major safety issues, and evaluate the effectiveness of preventive measures. Maintained full compliance with established policies and regulatory requirements by documenting all processes and outcomes, responding to industry emergent trends, and utilizing effective follow-up strategies. Show less