Michael K.

Michael K. has a diverse range of work experience in the field of safety and regulatory compliance. Michael has served as the Director of Safety, Health, and Environmental at J.W. Didado Electric since June 2018. Prior to that, they held the position of Manager of Safety and Regulatory Compliance at the same company, where they managed regulatory compliance and implemented safety processes and procedures.

Before joining J.W. Didado Electric, Michael K. worked as a Project Safety Manager at Hooper Corporation, where they were responsible for safety orientations, site observations, and case management of work-related injuries. Michael also built relationships with project owners.

Other roles in Michael K.'s work experience include serving as a Project Safety Manager at World Wide Safety Consulting/Brand Energy Services, a HSSE Projects Lead at BP (contracted through Clover GS), and a Site Safety Lead at The Boldt Company. Michael has also worked as the Director of Communications/Safety at MedCorp EMS and as a Director of Safety and Risk Management at Industrial Power Systems (IPS).

Additionally, Michael K. has experience as a firefighter/EMT at Springfield Township Fire & Rescue, a safety supervisor at dck worldwide, LLC, and as a senior site safety specialist at Raytheon. Their work has involved various aspects of safety, including training, compliance, risk management, and emergency response.

Michael K.'s education history begins in 1990 when they attended The University of Toledo and obtained a Certification in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) in 1992. Michael then attended Owens Community College from 1993 to 1994, studying Fire Safety Engineering/Sciences.

In addition to their formal education, Michael has obtained several certifications throughout their career. In 1993, they became a Fall Protection Lead Trainer through Gemtor Fall Protection/Buckeye Safety Training Institute. In 1995, they obtained OSHA 10, 30, and 500 certifications from the OSHA Training Institute and became an OSHA competent person trainer in Excavation through the OSHA Institute. In 1997, they became a Workers Compensation Coordinator through CareWorks Ohio.

Michael's certifications continued in 1998 with Process Safety training from BP/Husky Refinery. In 2000, they obtained an Advanced Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification from NAEMD. In 2011, they became a BP Control of Work Lead Trainer. Finally, in 2012, they obtained certifications in BP HSSE Master RCA Investigator and BP SOC Leader Training, both from BP North America.

Overall, Michael K. has a strong background in emergency medical services, safety training, and process safety.