Jeffrey S. Smeal
40 South Gordon St.
Uniontown, Pa.15401

724-437-9333 Home Phone
724-366-5133 Cell Phone
Jss5@verizon.net - Email address

EDUCATION:

Laurel Highlands High School High School Diploma, 1974
California University of Pennsylvania Teaching Degree, 1977

PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE:

General description of work for companies listed below: Responsible for training all persons on the job. Developed and enforced safety in and around the projects. Maintained entering of safety reports and payroll. Kept track of man hours and accident ratios. Enforced all OSHA regulations at the work site. Met with EMS personnel for quick response and proper rescue techniques throughout the project. Worked with the project insurance carriers on all general liability claims and workman compensation claims. Worked on accident prevention and accident investigations. Attended various safety seminars throughout the project. Taught drug awareness recognition, also conducted all pre-hire and random drug & alcohol testing. Planned and tested high elevation rescue and recovery. Enforced problem worker discipline problems.
Tri-State Design
Safety Manager (managed 5 sections)
January 2010 to the present
Golden Triangle Construction Safety Representative July 2008 to January 2010
Swank and Associates Safety Representative July 2007-July 2008
Mashuda Corporation Safety Representative July 2006 - July 2007
Self Employed
Security & Electrical Company Residential and Commercial Sites 1986-2006

PREVIOUS WORK   Cumberland Coal Company
EXPERIENCE	Underground Mechanic, Electrician, Foreman
CONTD:	1977-1986
Maintained outdoor railroad, water treatment and prep plant

ADDITIONAL SKILLS:

Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, welding and burning. Pneumatic and OSHA Cert
Cold Water Rescue
Current CPR and First Aid Certification
Former EMT and Medic
OSHA 30 hour Occupational Safety & Health Training Course
ADDITIONAL	OSHA training courses in fall protection
Blood borne pamongen training
40 hours in wilderness search & rescue-mgmt (wrsm)
Tactical rope & rescue courses
Drug awareness recognition courses
Competent training in the following: OSHA standards (excavations)
Soil Identification
Hazards
Protective Systems
Trench Shoring

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Active in local Fire Department.
Familiar with Heavy Highway Construction, Steel Erection & Pile Driving
Much experience in Accident Investigation
Dealings with insurance forms and claims
Computer skills: Microsoft Excel and Word
Computer literate & familiar with reading prints & schematics

OUTSIDE INTERESTS:

Hunting, Fishing, Photography and Gardening

References upon request