Chst Ryan Burns

Ryan Burns, CHST has a diverse work experience in the field of safety and risk management. Ryan started their career as a Safety Manager at DOMCO Plumbing Inc. in 2009, where they served until 2015. During their tenure at DOMCO Plumbing Inc., they successfully managed safety protocols and policies. In 2015, they joined Nordic Industries, Inc. as a Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) and later moved to Kovach Building Enclosures as a Safety Manager. In 2016, they joined Newland Entities Inc. as a Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) and contributed to ensuring a safe working environment. Ryan joined Kovach in 2017 and held various roles, including California Area Safety Manager, Director of Safety, and Director of Safety and Risk Management. Their expertise and dedication have made him a valuable asset in managing safety and risk in the construction industry.

Ryan Burns, CHST has a diverse education history in the field of construction safety. Ryan attended Chabot-Las Positas Community College District and completed the OSHA 510 - OSHA Standards for the Construction Industry program. In 2014, they enrolled in the OSHA Training Center at Chabot-Las-Positas Community College District and focused on the 40-Hour EM 385-1-1 Hazard Recognition course. To further their knowledge and expertise, Ryan also pursued the OSHA 500 - Trainers Course in OSHA Standards for the Construction Industry at UC San Diego Extended Studies.

In addition to their education, Ryan has obtained several certifications in the field. Ryan is a certified Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) conferred by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals in February 2017. Furthermore, they hold certifications in Aerial Lifts (Boom and Scissor Lifts), Counterbalanced Forklift, and Rough Terrain Telehandler training from the IVES Training Group, which they obtained in February 2019. Although Ryan has mentioned having the OSHA 500 certification from UC San Diego Extension and the OSHA 510 certification from Chabot-Las Positas Community College District, the specific details regarding their completion are not provided. Additionally, they have expressed an interest in obtaining the USACE EM 385-1 certification, but no details regarding its completion are available.