Sheri Bray

Experience

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  100 ARW

  May 2001 - May 2004

  DMS System Administrator

  Administered the servers and program for the Wing and 5 GSUs.

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  543d Support Squadron

  Jun 2004 - Dec 2007

  Account Manager

  Led a team to ensure accounts were created for new personnel in a timely manner. Troubleshot any issues with new accounts or the hold up in the creation process.

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  45th Space Wing

  Dec 2007 - May 2014

  Occupational Safety and Health Technician

  I promote the Ground Mishap Prevention Programs for 24,000 Air Force, DoD civilians and contractor personnel, perform unit annual comprehensive Occupational Safety compliance inspections and program assessments, investigate ground mishaps and evaluate trends to prevent recurrences and minimize injuries, losses or damages I am also the program lead for the Master Hazard Abatement program and maintain Ground Safety Database.

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  65 ABW

  May 2014 - May 2015

  NCOIC, Occupational Safety and Health

  I manage and promote the Ground Mishap Prevention Programs for military, DoD civilians, local nationals, and contractor personnel. This includes performing annual comprehensive Occupational Safety compliance inspections and program assessments, investigating mishaps and identifying/evaluating trends to prevent recurrences and minimize injuries, loss or damage. I am also the program lead for the Master Hazard Abatement program and maintain the Safety Database for the wing safety office.

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  86 AW

  May 2015 - Jun 2017

  Mishap Program, Occupational Health Safety Supervisor

  I manage and promote the Ground Mishap Prevention Programs for military, DoD civilians, local nationals, and contractor personnel. This includes performing annual comprehensive Occupational Safety compliance inspections and program assessments, investigating mishaps and identifying/evaluating trends to prevent recurrences and minimize injuries, loss or damage.

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  Ramstein Air Base

  Jun 2017 - Jul 2018

  Occupational Safety Manager

  Led a team of six qualified technicians to identify/abate hazards for 60k+ Americans living overseas. Revitalized awareness programs, bringing safety to the forefront and reducing accident rates. Duties:• Successfully developed and implemented new EH&S programs and plans such as; annual quality control checklists, accident trending, hazard tracking, defensive driver training, etc.• Reviewed policies in order to maintain and manage comprehensive health and safety services for the organization, safeguarding all personnel and company assets.• Managed injury/illness management system and OSHA recordkeeping.• Conducted periodic safety training including new employee’s safety orientation through formal classrooms and presentations.• Scheduled / performed job safety compliance inspections including risk and hazard analysis, safe work and operating procedures, written reports and recommendations.• Convened regular meetings with the safety representatives to discuss any concerns or problems arising. Keep a record of these meetings.• Developed systems to manage safety and occupational health programs across the site including exposure monitoring (such as air, noise, and ventilation).• Managed outside inspections from the regulatory agencies and prepared annual reports.• Prepared / published an annual trend analysis report including “lessons learned” and necessary improvement measures. Show less

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  Sawdey Solution Services

  Feb 2019 - Feb 2021

  Air Force Research Laboratory/Systems Technology OfficeSafety Officer

  • Provided overall safety management to support task analysis in a secure range and office environment• Planned and administered recurrent employee safety training and certification programs; forklift training, first aid/CPR training, etc• Generated, presented and recorded required safety and health internal and external inspections on a recurring basis, including monthly facility inspections, fire protection and egress inspections, environmental compliance inspections, and public health inspections• Prepared and distributed educational materials and information• Assisted in auditing facilities, and recommended actions for the correction of hazardous situations for compliance• Responsible for writing formal structured reports • Coordinated and performed analyses to evaluate safety systems• Identified hazards and correct deficiencies• Participated in management reviews, technical information meetings, and various program progress reviews to ensure the inclusion of safety and health considerations• Provided and maintained facility and laboratory safety and health plans to address hazards related to work and tests performed within the organization, as well as at other government and contractor test facilities• Well-versed in risk management and able to identify corrective and mitigating actions to overcome hazards/risks• Assisted with the development, publication, and training of the Emergency Management Program, Automated Defibrillator Program, and local Pandemic Return to Work Program• Managed unit compliance for hazardous material management, purchasing, use, disposal planning in accordance with Resource Conservation Recovery Act (RCRA) • Identified and created approaches for incident assessment and resulting recommendations for remediation/abatement/control Show less

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  Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

  Mar 2021 - Oct 2022

  Occupational Safety and Health Specialist
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  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

  Oct 2022 - now

  Interim Chief, Safety