Occupational Safety Manager/Instructor and Branch Heath, Safety and Environmenta

Posted on: 2009-08-17

Carlyn Chester____________________________________________________________________\\r\\n\\r\\n270 North Rendon Court, Salt Lake City, UT 84116 801.674.4510 (m) [email protected]\\r\\n\\r\\n\\r\\nExperience________________________________________________________________________________\\r\\n\\r\\n11/2005 – Present CINTAS First Aid and Safety – Occupational Safety Manager/Instructor and Branch Heath, Safety and Environmental Coordinator\\r\\nSalt Lake City, UT\\r\\n\\r\\nResponsible for various branch management activities, including department sales, instructor and client scheduling and oversight of customer account management. Serve as client relations contact for OSHA compliance, as well as contract renewals and add-on product sales.\\r\\n\\r\\n• Created new client contract program to ensure written and training compliance with OSHA guidelines\\r\\n• Implemented safety analysis program for client walkthroughs to identify non-compliance and create upsell opportunities\\r\\n• Increased monthly sales more than $20,000 \\r\\n03/2005 – 11/2005 Murray Area Chamber of Commerce – Director Sales and Marketing\\r\\nMurray, UT\\r\\n\\r\\nMarketed and sold Chamber membership to local businesses via promotions and advertising. Coordinated special events and community projects. Established and maintained public relationships between area businesses, local government and the Murray community including correlation of activities promoting non-profit organization.\\r\\n\\r\\n• Increased sales more than 50% over nine month period\\r\\n09/2004 – 02/2005 American Red Cross – Together we Prepare Specialist\\r\\nSalt Lake City, UT\\r\\n\\r\\nConsulted with wide variety of companies to promote and implement the “Together We Prepare” program, including initial sales efforts, project implementation and employee education.\\r\\n\\r\\n• Presented emergency preparedness education to groups as large as 100 participants\\r\\n• Served on the State of Utah Emergency Planning Committee\\r\\n03/1998 – 01/2005 American Airlines – International Lead Flight Attendant and Manager on Duty\\r\\nFlushing, NY\\r\\n\\r\\nResponsible for leadership, safety and service for all flight attendants and passengers. Served as Domestic and International Attendant for routes to US destinations, Asia, Europe, Central and South America. \\r\\n\\r\\n• Led teams of more than 1000 Flight Attendants in the safe execution of daily duties\\r\\n• Responsible for administration of safety investigations, drug testing, scheduling and human resource liaison for crew base at Laguardia Airport\\r\\n• Experienced in conflict resolution and airline incident management \\r\\n\\r\\n \\r\\n\\r\\n09/2001 – 09/2002 American Red Cross – Health and Safety Director\\r\\nUpper Sandusky, OH\\r\\n\\r\\nSupervised and administered all Health and Safety matters of the Wyandot County American Red Cross. Promoted sales of new business classes and instructed classes for community health and safety issues, including but not limited to: CPR, first aid, life guard, water safety instructor, professional rescuer, safety preparedness for community and work place.\\r\\n\\r\\n• Managed team of six instructors in daily activities\\r\\n• Trained new instructors, including stand up instruction and conflict management\\r\\n01/1995 – 01/1997 American Hawaii Cruises – Head Waitress/Server\\r\\nHonolulu, HI\\r\\n\\r\\nMaintained and promoted good relations with staff and management. Coordinated seating arrangements. Supervised galley staff to ensure a unique dining experience. Provided service for twenty eight people nightly tuxedo style, including the Captain’s Table. Ensured excellent guest service while promoting a professional atmosphere. \\r\\n\\r\\n• Served as Merchant Marine in the United States Coast Guard\\r\\n• Held position of Lifeboat Captain, managing passenger and crew evacuation drills\\r\\n\\r\\nEducation________________________________________________________________________________\\r\\n\\r\\n12/2007 – Present University of Utah\\r\\nSalt Lake City, UT\\r\\n\\r\\nCurrently pursuing BS in Occupational Health and Safety\\r\\n09/1995 – 12/1997 Southern Utah University\\r\\nCedar City, UT\\r\\n\\r\\nGeneral Education\\r\\n09/1992 – 06/1995 Wasatch Academy\\r\\nMt. Pleasant, UT\\r\\n\\r\\nGraduated – Diploma\\r\\n2002 – 2004 Sherman Kendall Academy\\r\\nSalt Lake City, UT\\r\\n\\r\\nLicensed Cosmetologist\\r\\n1998 American Airlines Flight Academy\\r\\nDallas, TX\\r\\n\\r\\nCertifications and Accomplishments____________________________________________________________\\r\\n\\r\\nOSHA Train the Trainer – General Industry 10/30 Hour\\r\\n OSHA Train the Trainer – Construction 10/30 Hour OSHA – All compliance training\\r\\nAmerican Heart Association Train the Trainer – BLS for Healthcare Provider/First Aid/CPR\\r\\n American Heart Association Train the Trainer – Heart Saver/First Aid/CPR Microsoft Office\\r\\nGoldmine Sabre - Airline reservation and flight management software\\r\\n Falcon – CINTAS computer management\\r\\nSchool Community Council Chair for Jackson Elementary and Ensign Elementary Schools Volunteer Project Manager for Kaboom Playground at Northwest Community Center Active member of Parent Teacher Association\\r\\n