1. MARK WILLIAMS
3782 KY Hwy 2850 Verona, KY 41092
Cell: 269-944-9877
markwilliamssr@comcast.net
SAFETY SUPERVISOR SUPERVISOR GENERAL FOREMAN
Experience in safety management, business operations, finance & budgets. Providing direction for safety and
compliance on a federal and state level. Accident investigation and root cause analysis creation combined with the
development and of corrective action plans from beginning to end. Consistently meet project schedules & produce
specified deliverables. Maintain low cost and high profit return. A leader & mentor dedicated to helping people
maximize personal & professional potential. Improve professionalism throughout an area. Positive relationship
builder who uses honesty & integrity to instill trust & develop credibility within individuals. Build strong
relationships with customers. Set priorities and achievable goals in a timely manner.
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Organizational Safety • Conflict Resolution • Talent Evaluation
• Business Development • Strategic Planning • Process Improvement
• Customer Relations • Team Leadership • Decision Making
• Training Delivery • Safety Professional • Mentoring & Coaching
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Asplundh Tree Expert Co. March 2002 – Present 2016
Regional Safety Supervisor.
Responsible for overseeing Safety Operations within a region. Directs full compliance with corporate and regulatory agencies
(DOT & OSHA) to reduce exposure of employees. Develop, implement, maintain, and monitor a safety program specific to the
company’s business. Support managers to promote participation and consistency in safety programs.
Trusted Mentor, Team Player, and Safety Leadership Coach:
• Conduct’s region audit to assure everyone is in compliance with Corporate and Federal/State guidelines. Responsible
for decrease in Incidents due to maintaining high level of compliance.
• Responsible for lowering the preventable vehicle accident and personal injury rates for CY 2016 compared to the
previous years. On a decrease rate for incidents.
• Developed policies for our safety program to provide our employees a safer work environment. Provide Manager with
real time data.
• Introduced and trained all regional personnel on the new Global Harmonization System of Hazardous Materials.
• Gather data to provide the Manager with current analysis of where we are in safety and what direction the safety
program is headed.
• Evaluate employees for field promotions.
• Investigated from start to finish all regional accidents/incidents in the following categories: Vehicular, Personal
Injuries, Near Misses, & Property Damage. Additionally, lead the regional safety committee. Conduct safety visits,
audits and inspections.
• Trained regional personnel on proper Incident Investigation as per TapRoot Investigation.
• Wrote safety stand downs and programs to help reduce at-risk behaviors and to heighten the awareness in order to
avoid having lost time injuries. Work closely with Risk Management, corporate insurance provider and nurse case
managers to ensure prompt return to work for injured employees.
• Certified Tree Care Safety Professional.
Asplundh Tree Expert Co. 2002 – Present 2016
Supervisor 2012 - 2013
Directly responsible for overseeing 9 different Utility Contracts. Responsible for bidding jobs to maintain contracts. Maintain
2. Mark Williams
good relationship with the Utilities. Overseen roughly 60-65 crews. Monitor and track budgets. Maintain low cost to increase
profitability. Work hand in hand with region manager to improve overall operation.
Deliver strong & sustainable operating results:
• Developed tracking system to maintain and track profit and loss. Held an average of 5-10% profit.
• Use of weekly and monthly cost reports to improve operation.
• Hands on training to provide employees with the ability to progress and be promoted.
• Outstanding ability to ensure personal growth of subordinates to increase value as indicated by 3 advancements.
• Conducting safety, training, and standardization audits for compliance with Standard Operating Procedures for 9
different Utility Companies.
• Cut cost by eliminating unnecessary spending and getting rid of equipment that wasn’t being used.
• Managed a maintenance and inspection program for equipment.
• Bid work for the Region to maintain a steady flow of work for the Organization and the employees.
• Recruit, develop, evaluate, & terminate training staff. Deliver performance reviews for employees & implement learning
objectives & goals.
• Complete thorough incident investigations (personal injury, complaint, auto, etc.).
Tree Preservation – Asplundh Tree Expert Co.
Crew Foreman – General Foreman 1994-2012
Overseen 8 – 15 2 and 3 man crews providing line clearance for Major Utility. Tracked jobs to assure effective and efficient
work were being performed. Maintained steady budget with tracking forms created using Excel. Went 5 years incident free.
Performs scheduling, auditing, quality assurance, performance metrics & appraisals, manpower requirements, training &
employee development.
Self-motivated subject matter & technical expert:
• Managed a maintenance and inspection program for equipment.
• Developed tracking system to maintain and track profit and loss. Held an average of 20% profit.
• Hands on training to provide employees with the ability to progress and be promoted.
• Outstanding ability to ensure personal growth of subordinates to increase value as indicated by 12 advancements.
• Promoted to Supervisor with relocation overseeing operations and organizing monthly training for over 130
employees.
• Strong in operations scheduling, planning and cost allocation.
• Conducting safety, training, and standardization audits for compliance with Standard Operating Procedures for 9
different Utility Companies.
• Developed action plans for programs not in compliance and successfully led the initiative to increase the overall Safety
and Production.
EDUCATION
High School Graduate
Business Entrepreneur Certificate
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Tree Care Safety Professional (CTSP)
Currently Preparing for ISA Testing
Currently Preparing for Project Management Certification