Rene Ferris

Rene Ferris

EHS Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Risk and Safety Director at Davis-Ulmer Fire Protection

  • Education

    • State University of New York College at Fredonia

      2006 - 2011
      Bachelor of Science Environmental Biology

      Activities and Societies: President: Exercise Science Club Founder & President: Men's Club Volleyball

  • Experience

    • The Babcock & Wilcox Company

      Jun 2012 - Apr 2013
      EHS Specialist

      -Drive change through others, maintain and promote a safety conscious culture-Manage accident / incident cases as well as corrective / preventive action and reporting-Conduct EHS related training of associates and management to ensure compliance with OSHA and customer requirements. -Provide guidance to Management regarding EHS related issues, while acting as the subject matter expert in such areas. -Supervise and manage day to day activities of workforce on project sites-Developed Site Specific Safety plans, Emergency Action/Rescue plans, and Job Hazard Analysis plans for projects. Show less

    • STARCON International, Inc.

      Apr 2013 - Sept 2013
      EHS Specialist

      -Drive change through others, maintain and promote a safety conscious culture-Manage accident / incident cases as well as corrective / preventive action and reporting-Complete and submit reports to both Corporate and legal entities as required as well as conduct required legal reviews-Conduct EHS related training of associates and management to ensure compliance with legal, system and customer requirements. -Provide guidance to Management regarding EHS related issues, while acting as the subject matter expert in such areas. -Developed Site Specific Safety plans, Emergency Action/Rescue plans, and Job Hazard Analysis plans for projects. --Supervise and manage day to day activities of workforce on project sites Show less

    • Davis-Ulmer Sprinkler Co.

      Oct 2013 - now

      ♦ Maintained data and prepare analyses – utilized for operations assessments, business planning, etc♦ Reviewed and abstracted construction contracts, tracked contract negotiations, and assisted with the preparation of related documents including insurance documents and contract exhibits♦ Review contract terms and conditions making sure they comply with Company Policy and limiting company liability with fair and equitable terms. ♦ Conducted safety audits to assure compliance with all federal, state and local agencies♦ Review, Management and implementation of safety programs to ensure proper systems, procedures and policies are in place to protect all employees.♦ Provide site safety orientations and safety training modules for new and existing employees and company visitors ♦ Coaching and training of employees to correct any unsafe act or condition in an effective and constructive manner.♦ Developed Site Specific Safety plans, Emergency Action/Rescue plans, and Job Hazard Analysis plans for projects. Show less

      • Risk and Safety Director

        Jan 2017 - now
      • Risk and Safety Coordinator

        Oct 2013 - Dec 2016
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Active Shooter Response Trainer

      Navigate360
      Apr 2023
    • Scaffold Train the Trainer

      Scaffold Training Institute
      Jul 2013
    • Rough Terrain Forklift / LULL Train the Trainer

      JLG Industries
      Jul 2014
    • CPR/AED/First Aid/ BBP Train the Trainer

      EMS Safety Services
      Mar 2016
    • OSHA 500 Trainer

      OSHA Safety Training Institute
      Nov 2017
    • Aerial Lift Train the Trainer

      JLG Industries
      Jul 2014