Joseph M Teeples
1015 S. 233rd Place
Des Moines, Washington 98198
206-824-4189
Education:Master of Business Administration (University of Wisconsin)
Bachelor of Science (Business-CameronUniversity)
OSHA Training Institute (OSHA 500, 501,521, 600 & PPE courses)
US ArmySafetyCenter (Safety and Ergonomics Training)
Certified Public Management (University of Wisconsin)
BusinessOSHA Authorized trainer for construction and industry
Skills:Successfully planned & implemented Safety Management Programs
Planned, developed and executed Strategic and long range plans
Successfully trained and managed 254 people using TQM
Maintained 95% operability on a fleet of vehicles
Developed and managed multi-million dollar budgets
Performed manpower staffing reviews
US Passport, Top Secret US Clearance
Certified Government Safety Officer (World Safety Organization)
Business Experience:
2001-2005President- We’re Into Safety Consulting
Operated a safety consulting company that provided safety training, audits and similar educational seminars around the world. Developed and sold safety training material on CD ROM for presenters . Developed and wrote a book on Homeland Defense. Developed and taught Homeland Defense coursesfor business leaders.
2000-2001Safety Director, AdvanceOnline – We’re Into Safety
Developed online safety training in cooperation with OSHA to provide the OSHA Outreach 10-hour construction course in an online version. Conducted Hazard Assessments, taught OSHA Outreach courses for construction and industry, taught OSHA 500/501/600 courses for the OSHA Training Institute.
1999- 2000 Director, OSHA Training Institute, OSHA Region 8
In this private business sector, organized a staff of instructors to provide OSHA and Environmental training around the world. Provided training to future instructors, maintained liasion with OSHA offices and provided assistance to clients on safety matters on a routine basis. Increased student enrollment and sales to 1 million dollars, maintained institutional classrooms in the Denver area and provided safety and health assistance to clients worldwide. Developed and provided presentations on such topics as ergonomics, construction and general industry safety and contract management.
1991-1999OSHA Trained Safety Manager
Conducted audits, analyzed training and evaluated Programs to insure compliance with OSHA standards. Conducted work site evaluations and coordinated with managers, Occupational Health Agencies and Industrial Hygiene personnel to provide work environments which met OSHA standards as well as ergonomic guidelines. Worked with human resources personnel to reduce Workmens Compensation costs. Taught OSHA compliance courses from coast to coast. Performed duties as Safety Manager for an installation with over 1400 employees and facilities from coast to coast. Reduced lost time injuries by 50%, provided workers compensation briefings to management using statistical analysis and presentation techniques. Taught strategic business courses at Viterbo and Lakeland colleges.
Joseph M Teeples
1015 S. 233rd Place
Des Moines, Washington 98198
206-824-418
1977- 1989US Army Safety Officer
Two years as Director of Plans, Training, Mobilization and Security, Six years as an Operations Officer. Developed safety programs, trained personnel and conducted safety audits on Federal Installations. Subject Matter Expert for Field Artillery Safety/M110 Howitzer system. Developed and wrote Field Manual 6-50, taught Tactical Safety Classes for two years.
1974-1977US Army Non Commissioned Officer
Performed Human Resource functions for military members regarding personnel management actions, promotions, occupational reclassification, skill testing and appraisals.
1972- 1974Assistant Manager, General Finance Corporation
Analyzed, reviewed and approved loan applications, managed and collected accounts, managed a staff of six people. Responsible for pushing sales over the 1.2 million dollar mark.
ProfessionalAmerican Society of Safety Engineers
Activities:American Society for Quality Control
Certified Public Manager Association
Adjunct Faculty member of Viterbo/Lakeland Colleges
Joseph M Teeples
1015 S. 233rd Place
Des Moines, Washington 98198
206-824-418
OSHA Courses Qualified to teach:
OSHA#845Record Keeping (New form-2001)
OSHA #600 Collateral Duty for Other Federal Agencies
OSHA #500Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards – Construction
OSHA #501Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards – General Industry
OSHA #502OSHA Outreach Update - Construction
OSHA #503OSHA Outreach Update – General Industry
OSHA #521OSHA Guide to Industrial Hygiene
OSHA #301Excavation, Trenching and Soil Mechanics
OSHA #311Fall Arrest Systems
OSHA #510OSHA Standards for the Construction Industry
OSHA #225Principles of Ergonomics
OSHA #226 Permit Required Confined Space Entry
OSHA #222A Respiratory Protection
OSHA #5600 Disaster Site Worker
Forklift Operations
Forklift Train the Trainer
Accident & Incident Investigation Course (General Industry and Construction focus)
Risk Management Procedures
Process SafetyManagement
Inspection and Audit Techniques
Safety Committees
OSHA Outreach 10/30 hour courses for construction or general industry
Hazardous Waste Operations
Bio-terrorism and Homeland Defense
Weapons of Mass Destruction