Intellex Acquires Expert by Big Village

We're thrilled to announce that Intellex has acquired Expert by Big Village, effective March 22, 2024. This strategic move enhances our capabilities and strengthens our commitment to delivering exceptional solutions to our customers.

Stay tuned for more updates on how this acquisition will benefit our clients and experts.

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Expert Details

OSHA, Compliance, Hazardous Materials, Construction Accidents, Emergency Response

ID: 728819 Nevada, USA

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Expert has over 22 years of Safety Engineering, including radiological safety, general industry and construction safety. Application of OSHA principals and standards. He instructed college students in Occupational Safety and Health. Past Certifications include, Certified Safety Manager (WSO), Certified Hazardous Materials Technician, (Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, Safety Services (Florida), Certified Hazardous Materials Executive (WSO), Certified Safety and Environmental Manager OSHA 501 and 503 Trainer Courses, OSHA 10/30 Hour General Industry and Construction Courses. Field evaluation of OSHA Standards and application of such. He received a doctorate degree from Columbia Southern University in Occupational Safety and Health Engineering. Additionally, he has 20 years of firefighting experience, including fire prevention, fire suppression, building inspection, coordination of resources and personnel, and airfield firefighting, Hazardous Materials Response and Command and Control and 30 years of First Aid, Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic, including instruction of new Emergency Medical Technicians, and Paramedics. Emergency response to all medical emergencies, occupational illness and injury, personal injury, vehicle accidents, recordkeeping, all aspects of patient care, hazard recognition and abatement.


He was instrumental in helping the United States Postal Service with their Performance Evaluation Guide. This Guide was an inspection of various postal facilites on that facility's OSHA compliance. This included everything from records review to physical inspection. Along with this inspection, he specifically ensured that the facility knew how to correct deficiencies found.Expert was extremely helpful in the safeguarding of a rotating finishing machine. This machine, used to polish slot machine fronts, was without proper guarding. He implemented the guard used on Power Take-Off shafts used on farm equipment and therefore reduced the number of worker accidents at that facility.Expert interviened on a case of a new company wishing to use an extremely harmful substance for processing of their unique product. Upon his urging, the company found a more environmentally friendly substitute and therefore the company was able to obtain the proper permits from governmental agencies.

Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 1995 Degree: PhD Subject: Occupational Safety and Health Engineering Institution: Columbia Southern University
Year: 1994 Degree: Masters of Science Subject: Occupational Safety and Health Engineering Institution: Columbia Southern University
Year: 1988 Degree: Bachelor of Arts Subject: Psychology/Communications Institution: Wright State University

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1995 to Present Employer: Undisclosed Title: Principal Consultatnt and Expert Witness Department:
Responsibilities:
He is the principal consultant and expert witness for the firm.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1997 to 1999 Employer: Community College of Southern Nevada Title: Program Coordinator Department: Environmental Safety and Health
Responsibilities:
Taught Environmental and Safety classes to college level students.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1991 to 1997 Employer: Westinghouse Electric Company Title: Senior Safety Engineer Department: Safety
Responsibilities:
Oversaw and managed construction safety requirements. Obtained over three million man hours without a lost time injury.

Government Experience

Years Agency Role Description
Years: 1991 to 1997 Agency: U.S. Department of Energy, Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Role: Senior Safety Engineer Description: Expert worked closely with fire departments, police departments, and other ememrgency responders in how to respond to nuclear hazardous materials incidents with regard to materials handling, recognition, monitoring, and notification
Years: 1982 to 1988 Agency: USAF Role: Firefighter Paramedic Description: Expert worked as a firefighter paramed for Wright Patterson AFB in Dayton, Ohio. He performed all the duties associated with emergency response to fire situations. Additionally, he worked as a Fire Inspector, Arson Investigator and was the lead paramedic for the department.

Career Accomplishments

Awards / Recognition
Expert has won the prestigious World Safety Organization Educator of the Year Award for 1994. In addition, he has won several awards from the United States Air Force, including Special Acts and Service. He graduated with a 3.96 GPA from Columbia Southern University.
Publications and Patents Summary
He has over 20 different articles, books, and other publications on the subject of Safety, OSHA Compliance and Hazardous Materials Response.

Fields of Expertise

safety compliance, construction accident, emergency response, hazardous material, OSHA compliance, DOT regulatory compliance, Occupational Safety and Health Administration standard, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulation

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