DeShaun Bailey
@deshaunbailey
Experienced Construction Safety Manager focused on enhancing job site safety.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a highly accomplished and results-driven Construction Safety Manager with extensive experience in developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive on-site safety programs. My proven expertise in OSHA compliance, industrial hazard identification, and risk management has enabled me to foster a proactive safety culture on complex projects. I am dedicated to leveraging my strong leadership and collaborative training skills to enhance job site safety and reduce organizational risk.
Throughout my career, I have directed external consultants for OSHA compliance audits, developed comprehensive safety training programs, and managed critical job site safety initiatives. My role as a Safety Manager at LFUCG has allowed me to oversee a $500,000 annual safety budget while ensuring adherence to safety protocols and conducting thorough incident investigations. I have a strong track record of improving safety culture and compliance through innovative training and rigorous inspections.
With a commitment to continuous improvement, I have actively contributed to safety committee meetings and revised safety policies to align with evolving regulations. I am passionate about promoting safety awareness and fostering a culture of shared responsibility among all stakeholders in the construction industry.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Safety Manager
LFUCG, Division of Water Quality
Dec 2023 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Directs external consultants for project-specific and annual OSHA compliance audits, including those related to wastewater treatment facilities, ensuring regulatory adherence on sites. Designs and delivers comprehensive on-site safety training for operations staff, new hires, and contractors, actively promoting a positive safety culture and enhancing awareness and compliance with site-specific pro
Safety Administrator
KYTC, Secretary’s Office of Safety
Mar 2015 - Aug 2023 (8 years 5 months)
Directed statewide implementation of KYTC's comprehensive safety and health program, applying expert knowledge of OSHA CFR 1910 (General Industry) and 1926 (Construction) standards. Developed and delivered innovative, engaging safety training programs (Behavior-Based Safety focus) that significantly improved safety culture, hazard awareness, and leadership capabilities across the state.
Program Coordinator
KYTC, Highway Safety
Mar 2012 - Mar 2015 (3 years)
Developed and managed all aspects of the Child Passenger Safety (CPS) program, increasing public safety outreach. Co-managed multiple Highway Safety programs, achieving strategic goals and ensuring federal compliance.
Admin. Specialist III
KYTC, Accounts
Mar 2010 - Mar 2012 (2 years)
Managed establishment of Construction Contracts and Change Orders; oversaw review and approval/rejection of construction payments and consultant pay estimates.
Various Titles
Dept. Juvenile Justice
Jul 2002 - Mar 2010 (7 years 8 months)
Progressed through various roles, demonstrating initiative in program improvement and management support. Served as ACA Accreditation Manager for a juvenile facility, ensuring comprehensive safety compliance, including facility construction and renovation safety.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
EUEastern Kentucky University
Coursework, General Studies
1997 - 2017
Undertook various courses at Eastern Kentucky University, expanding knowledge in diverse academic areas.
The Recording Workshop
Certification, Recording Engineering & Music Production
2000 - 2000
Completed a comprehensive program in recording engineering and music production, gaining expertise in audio technology and studio operations.
Western Hills High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
1993 - 1997
Completed secondary education, earning a high school diploma.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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