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Jeffrey Beeler
Jeff is a Fire Captain with the La Mesa Fire Department and has 31 years in the fire service. He is a certified California State Fire Marshall, CSTI and California Community College instructor. Jeff owns JB Safety & Rescue Services, a safety training and services company. Jeff teaches Hazardous Materials, Confined Space, Disaster Preparedness and various rescue classes both locally and nationally. |
Mark Bipes
Mark Bipes, CIH CSP, has 25 years of industrial hygiene and safety management experience. He has worked for a variety of military and civilian organizations providing a wide range of industrial hygiene services and is presently employed as an industrial hygienist for the US Navy |
Reynard Burgess
Recognized as Hawaii's expert for Construction Safety Training, Rey has
over 32 years in the construction industry and currently is the Safety
Director for KD Construction. Rey's background includes serving as a
Compliance Officer with HIOSH, as well as attending the University of
Hawaii with a major in Education. |
Gary Cheely
Gary
Cheely, CIH, has 25 years of industrial hygiene and safety management
experience with various Department of Defense (DOD) activities. His
experience includes providing a wide range of support services in both
shore and shipboard environments. Presently, he is a Supervisory
Industrial Hygienist for a major Navy command. |
Dennis Davison
Dennis Davison, BS, has nearly 20 years
experience serving the Department of
Defense (DOD) as Safety and Environmental Manager with responsibility for 3,400 employees. He
was a firefighter for eight years and worked in the areas of both fire prevention and fire
suppression. His experience and knowledge includes the
research/development test and evaluation fields for the DOD. Dennis
specializes in hazardous material, fire protection and organizational improvement for safety organizations. |
Bob Downey
Bob Downey, CSP, CPP, is the owner and principal consultant of RED Consulting,
a safety consulting firm specializing in construction. Bob has been
in the safety field for more than 35 years with experience in electronics
and semiconductor safety, nuclear plants and construction. He is a
professional member of the American Society of Safety Engineers and is a
Certified Protection Professional, the highest professional designation of
the American Society for Industrial Security. |
Joaquin M. Diaz
Joaquin Diaz, CSP, CHST, OHST is the Regional Safety Manager for Dick Pacific in Hawaii. He has 11 years experience in safety and health with 8 of those in construction. Joaquin has worked as a private consultant and served in many capacities in the construction industry in Hawaii and with HIOSH. He currently is serving as Safety Liaison to the Legislative Commitee for GCA, working to influence laws pertaining to Workers' Comp. |
Ray Enama
Mr. Enama is the principal for Forensic Services Support Group (FSS LLC), a company providing accident investigation, hazard assessment, consulting, educational services and risk management to both general industry and the construction industry. Mr. Enama has more than 40 years experience in high and low voltage electrical systems gained from work with electrical utilities, general industry and construction projects. |
Michelle Eisenberg
Michelle
Eisenberg, MPH, RPT, is President of Ergonomic Evaluation & Training, a
company that offers ergonomic training and consulting services. Her
goal is the prevention of work-related injuries and she draws from a
background in physical therapy and occupational health. Arenas
include diverse business and public agencies. Michelle is part-time
faculty teaching ergonomics at the Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University. |
Hector Escarcega
Hector M. Escarcega, CSP, CSL, ARM, is President of Bilingual
Solutions International/ Esteem Ahead Training & Seminars. He is a
bilingual trainer, consultant, and motivational speaker with over 21 years
working as an Risk Management/ Human Resource Professional. Hector
received his undergraduate degree in Safety Administration and Master's
Degree in Industrial Hygiene from USC. |
Dave Glabe
Dave Glabe has over 32 years experience in the temporary structures industry. He has been associated with a number of scaffold, shoring and forming companies, holding positions as diverse as applications engineer, district engineer, sales rep, manager and regional VP. Utilizing this experience, he has taken a major interest in construction training. Dave has developed and teaches scaffolding courses. |
Sue Glumac
Sue Glumac is a certified
ergonomist and owner of WorkAble Ergonomics, a consulting firm that has
provided workplace training, evaluations and solutions for the past 15
years. She completed her Masters degree in Kinesiology, is a certified
yoga instructor, and employs posture and movement analysis to address
workplace issues. Her clients include a wide variety of both
manufacturing, service oriented, and office based environments. |
Harold Gribow
Harold Gribow has an extensive background in occupational safety and workers compensation insurance. He was employed with SCF Arizona for 26 years and has worked in construction safety and health. Mr. Gribow has a master's degree in safety management, and is a CSP. He also holds certifications in Risk Management (ARM) and Loss Control Management (ALCM). During the course of his career Harold has conducted many seminars and served on many committees to improve safety. He also has been a faculty associate for Arizona State University, the University of Phoenix, and Gateway Community College and an instructor for the National Safety Council. |
John Harr
John Harr, BA, MS, is the
principal owner of Controlled Risk International, a safety and
environmental consulting firm. CRI provides services to multinational
corporations with operations in Asia, Europe, and the U.S., with an
emphasis on safety and environmental compliance through behavioral change
and enhancement. |
Stephen C. Healey
Stephen
C. Healey, CHST, CUSA, has worked and consulted in the construction,
utility, insurance and manufacturing industries since 1988. His experience
includes safety program development, program integration and conducting
employee safety training for many trades and contractors throughout the
southwest. He is a Professional Member of the American Society of Safety
Engineers and serves on AGC?s National Safety Committee. |
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Brian Heramb
Brian Heramb is a certified industrial
hygienist with over 26 years of comprehensive practice in protecting
people and facilities. His career of hazard evaluation, control and
management spans a variety of industries including shore-based naval
installations, aerospace manufacturing, construction, power generation and
natural gas distribution. He currently is an advisor for safety and
emergency services at the Sempra Energy utilities. |
Vincent Hundley
Vincent Hundley, ASP, is
President of Safety Management & Related
Training, Inc.
More than ten years
experience in various sectors of the construction industry. All positions
involved extensive workplace safety audits, worker?s compensation,
training, OSHA compliance, safety engineering and accident
review. Instructor for the San Diego Electrical Training Center for six
years. B.S. in Occupational
Safety (?94); M.S
in Industrial Hygiene from San Diego State University is in
progress. |
Howard Kaplan
Howard Kaplan is the Safety and Training manager for Southwest Industrial Rigging. He is a certified mobile crane operator with CCO as well as a Practical Examiner. Howard was a heavy equipment instructor in Florida for over 5 years and is a decorated Veteran of the Gulf War. Howard spent over 13 years in the US Navy Seabee's during which time he was in Desert Storm and Operation Restore Hope in Africa. |
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Henry
Kass
Henry
Kass, BS, BA, Certificate-Safety & Health Management, USC. Henry has in excess of 24 years of experience working for Praxair, a Fortune 500 Company,
in the Safety, Health & Environmental Area. He
has worked internationally and has developed and presented trainiing programs in many locations. Henry teaches primarily General Industry courses. |
Natalie Klein
Natalie
"Lee" Klein, MS, has over 30 years in the Safety field. She
retired after 20 years with Cal OSHA as a Senior Safety Engineer,
conducting inspections in General Industry, Construction and Maritime,
and was the District Manager of the High Hazard Unit for nine years. She has a diversified
background working for Multi-line insurance companies in Loss Control and is a Professional Member of ASSE. Lee was the first student to receive the "Certificate in Safety" from UC
Irvine and has an MS in Occupational Safety and Health. Lee now has
her own consulting company specializing in Programs, Training and
Surveys.
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Tracy Lawson
Tracy Lawson has over 18 years of
experience in the safety and health field. She has a Occupational Safety and Health bachelor's degree, is a CSP with a specialty in Construction and a CHST. Tracy's safety experience includes being an Accident Investigator in the Army as an MP, a Safety Director of a small construction business and a Vice President of a national general contractor. During her work with the large contractor, her safety program led the company to be recognized as one of America's 17 safest companies in Occupational Hazards Magazine; winning the 2001 AGC America National Construction Safety Excellence Grand Award; First Place in Building for 500,000+ manhours; and 2000 US Army Corps of Engineers Worldwide Contractor of the Year. In 2007 Tracy joined with a group of like minded professionals to create Risk Solution Partners, an insurance agency specializing in risk management where she now serves as an owner and is responsible for all risk control and safety consulting services. |
Jeff Lewis, CSSM
Jeff Lewis is Director of Operations, Southwest Safety Services.
He has over 30 years experience in safety engineering, training and management and is a certified Safety Master Instructor. He also has an extensive background in national and international disaster and emergency preparedness, mitigation, response and recovery. He has worked in aviation, maritime operations, general industry, and construction as well as educational institutions and special operations. He is an authorized instructor for OSHA, FEMA, SCUBA, and the Divers Alert Network (DAN?) and an authorized instructor-trainer for the American Red Cross; focusing much of his efforts training and consulting businesses and organizations in his many areas of expertise.
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Ken Lewis
Ken
Lewis, MPA, CSP is the corporate safety officer for Phoenix Children's
Hospital. Ken's first career was in the fire service where he worked as a
firefighter, paramedic, and eventually as Fire Chief. This background has
enabled him to plan and direct several emergency situations, including
internal and external disasters in the private sector. Ken consults with
various companies on safety audits, training and other safety issues. He
is past president of the Arizona Chapter of ASSE. |
Kimlee Lindgren
Kimlee
Lindgren, BS, is a compliance officer with the High Hazard Unit of
Cal/OSHA located in Santa Ana, California. She has been with the OSHA Training Institute since it's inception and teaches all of the construction courses. Kim has over 25 years
of safety and health experience, specializing in construction and worked with AGC for many years. She is a professional
member of the American Society of Safety Engineers and a past President of the San Diego Chapter. |
Randy McPheeters
Randy
McPheeters, BA, MA, is a Certified
Safety Professional (CSP) with more than 29 years experience in the loss
control field. He has received his Masters in Health Science from
San Diego State University and began working for a major aerospace firm in
southern California. Prior to his current position with Cymer as ES&H Manager, Randy served for more than 12 years as the
Department Head of Occupational Safety, Health, Fire Protection, Security
and Workers? Compensation for a Major Fortune "200" company. Randy has served on the Occupational Safety and Health Advisory
Boards of the San Diego Community College District and National
University. |
Ken Mushet
Ken Mushet, CSP, MBA/TM, REM has been working in the safety and environmental field since 1989. His emphasis has been working for, and consulting with, construction, insurance, and manufacturing companies. He serves on the Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Committee for GateWay Community College in Phoenix, and has taught many safety courses. He is an NFPA member, and a professional member of ASSE. |
Jack Podojil
Prior to establishing Podojil & Associates, Inc., Mr. Podojil was employed as Corporate Manager of Technical Support for the Boeing Company. He has worked with Lockheed Corporation, Allied Signal Aerospace, the Department of Defense and OSHA. Mr. Podojil has 35 years experience in Environmental Health & Safety. He holds the following certifications: CHCM, REA, REP, ASA, CUSA, CPEA and is certified in Homeland Security. |
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Mark Schwartzel
Mark Schwartzel, CSP, MBA, has over 23 years of comprehensive safety
experience in both industrial and military settings. With a specialty in
safety engineering, laser safety, fire protection, and comprehensive
safety loss control programs, he has an extensive background in emergency
response planning, violence prevention program management and controlling
worker's compensation costs. He is a board
certified safety professional in both safety management and construction.
He has been a professional member of the American Society of Safety
Engineers since 1986. He currently is a Senior Safety Engineer & Corporate
Laser Safety Officer at Cymer and is a 34 year Navy veteran. Mark is currently on assignment in Iraq/Kuwait through May 2008. |
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Suzy Shamsky
Suzy
Shamsky, MPH, CIH, CSP, has over 20 years experience in the field of occupational and environmental health and safety. Her experience spans a wide variety of industries and subject areas including manufacturing, construction, service, maintenance, lab, office, sewage treatment, landfill operations, hazardous waste and health care. She has acted as trainer, consultant and project manager with very specialized applications of her expertise. Suzy currently works for County of San Diego. |
Jeffrey
A. Silvers
Jeffrey A. Silvers, MPH,
CIH, CSP, is the Vice President of Occupational Services, Inc. (OSI),
a 25-person environmental health and safety consultin gfirm founded in 1988 in San Diego
with a specialty in radioactive materials. He received a Masters of
Public Health from San Diego State University and a BS from CSUN. |
Thomas M. Stefanik
Thomas Stefanik, MS, CSP has over 25 years experience in Safety and
Occupational Health Management affiliated with industrial and military
organizations. He is presently the Safety and
Occupational Health Manager for the Naval Facilities
Engineering Command Southwest (NAVFACSW).
In addition, he has lectured in various safety disciplines at local
colleges at the graduate and undergraduate level.
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Daniel
Tappen
Daniel
Tappen, MPH, CIH, has worked in the environmental and occupational health
field for over 25 years, having served as a compliance officer with
Cal/OSHA and as an environmental and occupational health consultant to
private industry. He currently works for San Diego County?s Department of
Environmental Health as an Occupational Health program manager. |
Joe Teeples
Joe Teeples, CGSO-WSO is
a member of ASSE and WSO with over 27 years of safety related
experience having taught construction and industrial safety courses
all over the world. With a strong federal background, Joe holds special certifications to train federal employees. Joe is well versed in both construction and general industry and has written several books and training manuals. He holds an MBA from the University of Wisconsin. |
Dan Vasilash
Dan Vasilash, CHST, CHMM, STS has worked in the construction field in Hawaii for over 30 years, and is a licensed electrician. Dan is the Safety Director for Watts Constructors, and is responsible for Military projects throughout the Pacific Rim. He retired from the Honolulu Fire Department, HAZMAT squad with over 20 years service. He has conducted training for Federal, State, City and County agencies, as well as craft unions, professional organizations and the University of Hawaii. As an instructor he is able to convey the academic aspects of the subject matter in real world relevance through practical application and experience. |
Nick Vent
Nick Vent has
over 28 years experience in the Hazmat field. He is currently an
Environmental Health Specialist with the
Department of Environmental Health where he supervises the County's
Joint Hazardous Incident Response Team. He
has a degree in chemistry and occupational health, he was
previously employed as an analytical chemist and as a facility manager
for a treatment, storage, and disposal facility. |
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