Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Ted Itin is an experienced Environmental Health Safety (EHS) professional with a demonstrated history of working in the construction and utilities industries. As the Site City Representative and EHS Manager at Michels Corporation, he is responsible for driving safety initiatives, managing compliance, and ensuring the well-being of employees across project sites.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Site City Representative and EHS Manager at Michels Corporation, Ted is responsible for implementing comprehensive safety programs, conducting risk assessments, and overseeing the execution of EHS procedures. He collaborates closely with project managers, superintendents, and field personnel to identify and mitigate potential safety hazards, promoting a culture of safety excellence. Ted's efforts have contributed to a significant reduction in incident rates and improved overall site safety.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Ted served as a Safety Professional at Job-Site Safety, LTD, where he provided expert guidance and training to clients in the construction and energy sectors. He also held the position of Senior Safety Representative and Supervisor at GRAYCOR SERVICES L.L.C., where he played a pivotal role in developing and implementing safety protocols, and mentoring junior safety personnel.
Earlier in his career, Ted worked as a Safety, Health, and Risk Management Instructor at Ivy Tech Community College, sharing his expertise with the next generation of safety professionals.
Academic Background
Ted holds a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health from Purdue University, where he graduated with distinction. He is committed to ongoing professional development and maintains a range of industry certifications, including OSHA 30-hour and HAZWOPER training.
Areas of Expertise
- Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) program management
- Occupational safety and risk assessment
- Compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
- Incident investigation and root cause analysis
- Safety training and employee engagement
- Contractor and subcontractor management
- Project site safety oversight
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Ted has been recognized for his ability to drive measurable safety improvements. At his previous role, he implemented a comprehensive safety program that resulted in a 25% reduction in recordable incident rates over a two-year period. In his current position, Ted has spearheaded the development of a innovative digital safety reporting system, which has enhanced the company's ability to identify and address safety risks in real-time.
Conclusion
With over a decade of experience in the construction and utilities industries, Ted Itin is a seasoned EHS professional who is dedicated to creating and maintaining safe work environments. His proven track record of driving safety initiatives, improving compliance, and fostering a culture of safety excellence makes him a valuable asset to any organization.
