3004 N. Roadrunner Ct.Highland, Ca. 92346

Phone (602) 471-7436E-mail jfitz420@hotmail.com

Jeremy FitzGerald

Objective Experience in planning and implementing safety programs and assuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations relating to safety and health. Investigating claims for casualty, property and workers compensation. Provided technical services and support in the management of property & casualty self-insured claims programs and workers compensation programs. I am currently the Luning Energy Site Safety Manager for Phoenix Solar. Assist project management and supervisory personnel with all matters pertaining to safety issues. Responsible for maintaining safety records, conducting routine inspections, monitoring conditions and government and internal procedures, developing plans, preparing reports, providing OSHA 10 Hr. and 30 Hr. training and promoting safety awareness.

Accomplishments Responsible for performing and coordinating all safety management policies & procedures.

Developed goals and objectives and implemented company safety policies, procedures and guidelines.

Conducted on-the-job training programs for safety awareness and Emergency Action Plans as well as employee orientations and continuing education of existing employees.

Conducted safety inspections and reported safety and health hazards and/or violations of safety health codes, policies and procedures to senior management.

Responded, investigated and documented all incidents and/or claims. Interviewed, telephoned or corresponded with claimants and witnesses; reviewing medical records and inspecting property damage to determine the extent of company’s liability, varying methods of investigation according to type of claim.

Assisted risk management staff and legal counsel during any litigation.

Insured all employee injuries/illnesses were reported immediately and properly by investigating all employee injuries/illnesses and providing information to department management regarding the results of each investigation.

Professional experience

2016 – Present Phoenix Solar Luning, Nv.Solar Project Safety Manager

Safety Manager for Solar Project General Contractor. Manage Safety for construction of 65 MW solar power plant. Inspect solar jobsites for safety violations by Phoenix Solar employees and sub-contractor personnel, potential hazards, required postings and review safety documents for accuracy and completeness. Investigate all incidents pertaining to workers comp, general liability and theft. Perform written evaluations for lax or insubordinate employees not in compliance with safety policies and procedures. Provide on-site safety training and employee counseling. Understanding of Phoenix Solar return to work program and case management. Chair weekly safety committee meeting. Manage Injury/Illness log, job-site man hours, on-site security, access badging system.

2014 – 2015 PayneCrest Electric Council Bluffs, Ia.Safety ManagerSafety Manager for Google Data Center Electrical Contractor. Manage Safety for construction of Google Data Center. Inspect jobsite for safety violations by PayneCrest employees, potential hazards, required postings and review safety documents for accuracy and completeness. Investigate all incidents pertaining to workers comp, general liability and theft. Perform written evaluations for lax or insubordinate employees not in compliance with safety policies and procedures. Provide on-site safety training and employee counseling. Inspect workers comp clinics for competency, understanding of PayneCrest return to work program and case management.

2012 – 2014 Abengoa T&I Lucerne Valley, Ca.Solar Project Safety ManagerSafety Manager for Solar Project General Contractor. Manage Safety for construction of two large solar power plants. Inspect solar jobsites for safety violations by Abengoa T&I employees and sub-contractor personnel, potential hazards, required postings and review safety documents for accuracy and completeness. Investigate all incidents pertaining to workers comp, general liability and theft. Perform written evaluations for lax or insubordinate employees not in compliance with safety policies and procedures. Provide on-site safety training and employee counseling. Inspect workers comp clinics for competency, understanding of Abengoa T&I return to work program and case management. Chair weekly safety committee meeting. Manage Injury/Illness log, job-site man hours, on-site security, access badging system, on-site drug screening.

2008 – 2012 Harsco Infrastructure Los Angeles, Ca.West Coast Safety ManagerMultiple state (Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, California, Arizona and Canada) Safety Manager for scaffold/shoring contractor. Manage Safety for large and small commercial and industrial projects. Inspect regional branches, jobsites for safety violations by Harsco employees, potential hazards, required postings and review safety documents for accuracy and completeness. Investigate all incidents pertaining to workers comp, general liability and theft. Provide on-site safety training and employee counseling. Inspect Workers Comp clinics for competency and case management.

2005 – 2008 Bergelectric Corporation Las Vegas, NvSouthwest Regional Safety ManagerMultiple state (Nevada, Texas, Arizona, Colorado) Safety Manager for electrical contractor. Manage Safety for over 150 large and small commercial projects. Inspect jobsites for safety violations by Bergelectric employees, potential hazards, required postings and review safety documents for accuracy and completeness. Investigate all incidents pertaining to workers comp, general liability and theft. Perform written evaluations for lax or insubordinate employees not in compliance with safety policies and procedures. Provide on-site safety training and employee counseling. Inspect post offer physical clinics for competency. Chair Bergelectric Nevada and Arizona safety committee.

2004 - 2005 Perini Building Company Las Vegas, Nv.Safety Engineer Caesars Palace Augustus TowerNew 1,088,372 s.f., 27-story, 949-room hotel tower with one floor dedicated to high-end suites and 43,522 s.f. lowrise tie-in to the existing casino including promenade entrance, hotel registration, VIP registration, reception rooms, photo lounge, retail, restaurants, kitchen space, wedding chapels, offices, porte cachere, taxi lanes and tie-in to ring road connection.Prior to joining Perini Building Company, I worked on projects in California. I have 12 years experience as a Lead Safety Engineer or Risk Manager on the following projects:

1992 – 2004 San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Highland, Ca. Safety Engineer San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Big Bear Water Bottling PlantNew 150,000 s.f. water bottling warehouse including 4 docking bays, parking lot, offices and quality control laboratory.

San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Fire Department BuildingNew 100,000 s.f., 3-story fire department building including kitchen, living quarters, 4 garage bays, offices, gym, restrooms and parking lot.

San Manuel Indian Bingo & CasinoOCIP for San Manuel Risk Management Department for the new 500,000 s.f., 3-story casino including bingo hall, restaurant, kitchen, slot machines, card room, people mover, valet, porte cochere, offices and road tie-in.

San Manuel Indian Bingo & Casino Parking GarageNew 7-story parking garage containing 2 below-grade and 5 above-grade levels with people mover providing transportation between the garage and the casino.

Certificates O.S.H.A. 500 Trainer Course (OSHA Standards for Construction Industry)

O.S.H.A. “How to Develop and Effective Safety and Health Program”

Cal-OSHA Compliance – “A Step by Step Guide to the SB 198 Injury/Illness Prevention Requirements

O.S.H.A. Training Institute – Accident and Investigation Course

The Basics of Accident Prevention and OSHA Compliance

The Complete Course – OSHA Recordkeeping

O.S.H.A. – Identifying/Controlling Electrical Hazards

O.S.H.A. – Excavation Regulatory Review

Basic Workers Compensation in Nevada

Education 1987 – 1991 St. Thomas Aquinas High School San Bernardino, Ca.High School Diploma

1991 – 1996 Cal-State San Bernardino San Bernardino, Ca.Human and Business Communications with an emphasis on Public Relations

Professional memberships

Professional Member, American Society of Safety Engineers

Member, AGC of America