Safety Professional with 25 years of experience in the aviation industry in the following disciplines: regulatory compliance with federal OSHA and FAA regulations pertaining to security, ground safety, and occupational safety and health programs, emergency management/preparedness, accident analysis, and hazards analysis.
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Chris Snyder 2016 resume
1. CHRIS SNYDER
North Palm Beach, FL (412) 860-2632 indianalum84@msn.com
AIRLINE SAFETY LEADER – 25 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE
DEVELOPS NEW POLICIES, CREATES TRAINING MATERIALS, AND ENSURES FEDERAL COMPLIANCE
Talented and well-rounded safety leader with an extensive background ensuring compliance with federal regulations as well as
overseeing daily operations, internal auditing, emergency response planning, project management, process improvement, and the
creation/delivery of training materials. Leverages a background in design to craft compelling presentations and educational materials.
Proven expertise in excellence through organizational development, establishing successful programs and practices. Excellent
organizational and leadership skills. Achieved measurable and successful results at every level of employment. Possesses a unique
combination of operational and customer service expertise with 25 years of safety and management background.
• FAA Airline Regulations
• Performance Reporting
• Educational Safety Programs
• Regulatory Compliance (OSHA)
• Public Speaking & Presentations
• Training & Development
• Accident Prevention
• Process Improvement
• Emergency Response
S U M M A R Y O F Q U A L I F I C A T I O N S
25+ Years of Airline Experience: Possesses a diverse background of operations best practices gained from working with
numerous airlines including US Airways, Skybus Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and JetStream Ground Services (contract ground handler).
Startup Operations: Instrumental in the timely launch of a commercial air carrier by participating in the development,
implementation and oversight of the company manual set, and the development of the company's emergency response plan.
Federal Compliance: Proven track record of consistently passing comprehensive FAA Audits, covering areas including safety,
customer service, training, information technology, maintenance, and numerous other operational areas. Experience with
investigating OSHA and TSA Letters of Investigation and responding with written corrective action.
E X P E R I E N C E
Aviation Safety Officer
PDS Tech | Jupiter, FL | August 2015 – Present
Contractor for Sikorsky Aircraft responsible for safe conduct of flight and ground operations at all Sikorsky and subsidiary facilities
Interface with civil and military customer Flight Safety Officials to ensure that all safety requirements are met
Conduct semi-annual Ground and Flight Operations Safety Audits to comply with Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA)
Instruction 8210 safety policy regulations
Perform database input, query, analysis, and identify and report trends to management and leadership
Perform emergency response drills to assess readiness and update the emergency response manual and documents as requirements
change
Identify safety concerns with plant protection, manufacturing operations, and support operations
Ensure guidelines of Sikorsky Contractors Aviation Safety Council (CASC) are met to ensure continued company-wide aviation safety
awareness occurs across all Sikorsky, subsidiary and sub-contractor locations
Conduct, guide, and oversee the incident and accident investigations for internal safety incidents
Serve as a member of the Hangar Lost Tool/Item Committee when required
2. Review flight test plans, technical compliance documentation, and attend Safety of Flight Reviews and the Safety of Flight Walk-Around
inspection audits of a proposed flight/ground test vehicle as part of the combined team
Review flight test plans, test cards, and work with Flight Test Engineers (FTE), Aircraft Managers, and Pilots in verifying
compliance/review of test planning and pre-flight safety checklists.
JetStream Ground Services | Jupiter, FL | May 2014 – June 2015
Served as the Director of Safety, Training, and Compliance and had the responsibility of ensuring regulatory compliance with all FAA
regulations, ground safety, and occupational safety and health programs that cover a combined team of 1,500 employees. Drove the
implementation of all safety policies, procedures, and processes as required to maintain department effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities & Achievements
•Directed the creation and implementation of policies, procedures, and new programs designed to elicit compliance with corporate and
governmental safety standards and regulations
•Provided leadership, guidance, budget, staffing, training, communications, and other resources to achieve goals.
•Created comprehensive oversight plans to facilitate compliance with policies, procedures, and programs that result in the reduction of
aircraft ground damage and occupational injuries
•Ensured complete and timely response to all regulatory agency inquiries/request
Manager of Dangerous Goods
Delta Air Lines | Atlanta, GA | 2014
Served as the Manager of Dangerous Goods and was responsible for managing Delta’s FAA-approved Corporate Dangerous Goods
(DG) Program by assessing compliance issues related to the carriage of dangerous goods. Provided technical regulatory consulting to all
internal customers on matters impacting Delta. Maintained the Corporate Dangerous Goods content available on Delta.com.
Director of Safety
People Express Airlines | Newport News, VA | 2012 - 2013
Served as the Director of Safety in the early development stages of the start-up process. Developed quality assurance and process
improvement plans through the internal evaluation program. Built the accident prevention, occupational health, emergency response
management and safety reporting databases. Authored and maintained the company’s “Safety Policies and Procedures” and “Corporate
Emergency Response” manuals. Successfully developed three FAA mandated manuals that were approved for the start-up air carrier.
Administrator of Safety
US Airways | Pittsburgh, PA | 2008-2012
Enforced worker compliance with established safety rules, regulations and measures to protect safety of employees. Accountable for
performing audits and evaluations of key company systems, processes, and stations to identify potential hazard or noncompliance issues
and take immediate action to minimize the possibility of injury.
Key Responsibilities & Achievements
• Observed workers to determine use of safety equipment, such as, hearing protection, face shields and reflective clothing
• Inspected specified areas for fire-prevention equipment, other safety and first-aid supplies
• Prepared detailed reports including observations and findings with recommendations for corrective action
• Supported the company accident/incident and injury reduction efforts by developing educational safety programs
• Developed accident-prevention, loss-control systems for incorporation into operational policies in department manuals
3. • Developed and implemented FAA and DOT-required emergency response contingency plans including the development of and
distribution of plans, the scheduling of exercises & drills, training of personnel, and ensuring currency of manuals
• Developed and designed all graphic artwork used in posters, banners, brochures, visual displays, and educational materials
• Wrote, produced, directed and acted in four safety training videos delivered to US Airways Station Management
Skybus Airlines
General Manager | Greensboro, NC | Jan 2008 – Apr 2008
Directed all operations and customer service departments at the Piedmont Triad International Airport including four Airbus aircraft valued
at a combined $160 million with 19 daily departures to 11 destinations. Supervised the construction of crew rooms, maintenance and
customer service facilities which included new offices, tenant improvements, airport facilities improvements, boarding ramps, new
signage, and updated furniture/fixtures.
Key Responsibilities & Achievements
•Instrumental in developing Greensboro as Skybus' second focus city; grew from 1 to 19 daily departure within 60 days
•Inspected terminal facilities for conformance to prescribed standards of safety, cleanliness, and preventative maintenance
•Worked independent of direct supervision and managed staff of up to 85 contract employees
•Wrote, designed and produced weekly operation performance, safety and compliance reports for contract vendors
•Initiated the development of the Family Assistance Team Leader training
Manager, Safety and Emergency Response | Columbus, OH | Jan 2007 – Dec 2007
Assisted in the launch of a domestic and international commercial air carrier by participating in the development, implementation and
oversight of the company manual set, and the development of the company's emergency response plan.
Key Responsibilities & Achievements
•Passed 13 FAA Comprehensive audits at new Skybus Airlines stations; inspections covered safety, customer service, training,
information technology, maintenance, and other operational areas
•Gained FAA approval to place the destination city on the operating certificate, allowing flights into the destination city
US Airways
Safety Specialist | Pittsburgh, PA | 2003 – 2007
Responsible for opening field stations in the Caribbean, Latin America and Europe, by performing audits on FAA required publications,
documentation, data entry, and company policies/procedures. Editor of US Airways award-winning safety publication Safety On Line.
Emergency Response Coordinator | Pittsburgh, PA | 1998 – 2003
Coordinated emergency response efforts by organizing and assisting with the setup of an accident control center for a US Airways aircraft
accident in Charlotte North Carolina. Served as the Liaison with the Government of Aruba by participating in the Country’s first
emergency response exercise involving US Airways response and family assistance groups.
Key Responsibilities & Achievements
•Recognized in an International Air Transport Association (IATA) audit performed regarding Emergency Management
•Decreased on the job injuries at US Airways by assisting with the implementation of an automated wheelchair load device
C E R T I F I C A T I O N S
Occupational Safety & Health Training (Essentials of Safety I - OSHA General Industry Training)
FEI Behavioral Health (Area of concentration: Family Assistance Leadership Training)
Certification in Adult CPR and Automated External Defibrillation (AED)
4. E D U C A T I O N
Associate of Science in Specialized Technology with a Concentration in Computer Animation
The Boyd School of Business with a Concentration on Business Travel Management
V O L U N T E E R W O R K
Give Kids The World, Kissimmee, Florida