Michael Mavrakis has over 15 years of experience in safety, compliance, security and risk management for the US Air Force. He has led safety programs for large military, civilian and contractor workforces, ensuring compliance with federal standards. Mavrakis is skilled in strategic planning, issue resolution, program management, training, and communications. He has investigated over 400 mishaps and implemented changes to prevent recurrences. Mavrakis holds multiple professional certificates in occupational safety and health and is an authorized OSHA trainer.

1. MICHAEL MAVRAKIS II
17156 W Young St, Surprise, AZ 85388 | (623) 512-3139
michael.mavrakis@us.af.mil
SAF ET Y/ COMPLIA NCE/ SECU RIT Y MA NA GER
RI S K M A N A G E M E N T | S A F E T Y T R A I N I N G
Dynamic and experienced leader with 15+ years of strategic planning and analysis, issue resolution, program
management, and safety experience for training and ensuring compliance for large numbers of military, civilian, and
contract employees.
Articulate communicator skilled in communicating safety issues, integrating Risk Management policies and
professional management.
Top-notch trainer and mentor of military personnel in hazards training, mishap investigations, safety inspections,
program management, Followership/Leadership/Professional Military Education training, Job Safety Training Outlines
and Analysis, and safety-related training and procedures resulting in multiple quarterly/annual awards and accolades.
• Safety Program Evaluation • Safety Inspections • Mishap Investigation &
Reporting
• Safety Training Methods • Occupational Safety • Industrial Hygiene
• Federal Safety Standards • Risk Management • Problem Analysis/Resolution
• Team Leadership • Coaching/Mentoring • Government Compliance
• Strategic Planning & Analysis • Issue Resolution • Program Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
US AIR FORCE, Various Location, 2000-Present
MANAGER, Occupational Safety, Luke AFB, AZ  2006-2012; 2014-Present
Spearhead safety programs, planning, organizing, directing, and controlling all safety activities for 132 work centers, including
over 7,500 military/civilian/contract employees.
• Leadership: Led 60 safety team members and supervisors in continuous integration of Risk Management. Mentor 26 new
safety representatives each year, effectively increasing the safety presence on the base. Served as primary safety
investigator during all Work-center Compliance Inspection and Major Accident Response Exercises resulting in an
“Excellent” response ratings from Federal Safety Inspectors.
• Accomplishments: Ensured compliance with all federal safety standards, orchestrating and conducting safety inspection
for Luke AFB work-centers. Developed comprehensive mishap trend reports, investigating, mitigating, and classifying
118 mishaps, resulting in a 21% reduction in greater than first aid/no lost time cases. Identified critical safety concerns
for over 140 civil engineering contracts valued at $9 million USD. Reduced reporting time for mishap investigation by
20%.
US AIR FORCE, Hanscom AFB, MA ( 2013-2014
MANAGER, Ground Safety
Spearhead safety programs, planning, organizing, directing, and controlling all safety activities for 64 work-centers, including
over 4,700 military, civilian, and contract employees.
• Leadership: Led Safety Inspection Team and functioned as the subject matter expert for 214 safety checklist items,
ensuring compliance across 32 work-centers. Served as senor risk advisor for base exercise with 250 participants,
evaluating cross-functional scenarios.
• Accomplishments: Ensured compliance with all federal safety standards, orchestrating and conducting safety inspection
programs for each individual work-center. Developed comprehensive mishap trend reports, resulting in a 41% reduction
in lost time cases. Identified critical safety concerns for over 137 civil engineering contracts valued at $5 million USD and
abated over $600K in safety hazards.
LED Safety Investigator ( 2006-Present
Lead mishap safety investigator conducting inspections and program evaluations, assigning, directing, and following up all
work-center’s individual activities to ensure compliance with safety, fire, and health regulations.
• Leadership: Provided critical Steam Plant confined space entry training for five employees, saving more than 10K

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USD in training costs. Flawlessly oversaw safety for the city of Lincoln, Massachusetts largest community event,
with over 26 vendors, 80 veterans, and 5,000 attendees.
• Process Improvement: Researched over 400 mishaps, instituting changes to prevent re-occurrence, resulting in over
$5.5 billion USD in assets protected.
• Accomplishment: Safety coded condemned building, resulting in a $250K allocation for building demolishment.
Safety Apprentice
Investigated accidents and taught safe driving seminars and safety education classes.
• Leadership: Conducted 24 facility inspections, identifying 113 hazards, preventing potential loss of life and property
damage. Taught safe driving courses to more than 160 employees, cultivating the Air Force safety culture in a high-
risk population.
• Process Improvement: Researched 30 accidents, recommending strategies to prevent recurrences. Designed and
developed a “Summer Safety Campaign,” resulting in reducing accident rates by 40%.
Unit Fitness Program Manager
Managed the fitness program for 750 employees, supervising mandatory fitness sessions and assessing member fitness.
• Process Improvement: Tracked and accounted for more than $99K worth of squadron equipment. Used data
processing program (Air Force Fitness Management System) to track individual fitness records and prepare reports.
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, SENIOR
COLUMBIA SOURTHERN UNIVERSITY, AL
Major: Occupational Safety & Health
Associate of Applied Science, 2014
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE, Maxwell
AFB, AL
Major: Aircraft Systems Technology
Associate Safety & Health Manager, 2015
INSTITUTE FOR SAFETY AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT,
AZ
Osha Compliance Certificate, 2012
NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL, AZ
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE IN OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY &
Health FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY, 2016
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
EXTENSION, CA
Associate of Applied Science, 2014
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE, Maxwell
AFB, AL
Major: Safety
Advanced Safety & Health Certificate, 2010
NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL, AZ
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE IN OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY &
Health FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY, 2016
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
EXTENSION, CA
Osha AUTHORIZED GENERAL INDUSTRY TRAINER 10 & 30
HOUR, 2016
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
EXTENSION, CA
Osha AUTHORIZED CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINER 10 &
30 HOUR, 2016
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
EXTENSION, CA
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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Excavation Safety for Competent Person Training
Electrical Standards
Principles of Occupational Safety & Health
Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene
First Sergeant Seminars (HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT,
MAINTENANCE OF DISCIPLINE, READINESS)
AIRMEN LEADERSHIP SCHOOL(LEADERSHIP/MANAGEMENT I,
MANAGERIAL COMMUNICATIONS I)
Non Commissioned Officer
Academy(LEADERSHIP/MANAGEMENT II, MANAGERIAL
COMMUNICATIONS II)
Senior Non Commissioned Officer Joint Professional
Military Education
SAFETY TRAINING METHODS
SAFETY MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES
TRAIN THE TRAINER
MISHAP INVESTIGATION NON-AVIATION COURSE
OSHA 500 - TRAINER COURSE IN OSHA FOR CONSTRUCTION
INDUSTRY
OSHA 510 - OSHA STANDARDS FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
OSHA 501 - TRAINER COURSE IN OSHA FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY
OSHA 511 - OSHA STANDARDS FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY
OSHA 521 - OSHA GUIDE TO INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE
OSHA 2045 - MACHINERY & MACHINE GUARDING STANDARDS
OSHA 2225 - RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
OSHA 2255 - PRINCIPLES OF ERGONOMICS
OSHA 3095 - ELECTRICAL STANDARDS (LOW VOLTAGE -
FEDERAL)
OSHA 2264 - Permit Required Confined Space Entry
OSHA 2015 - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
OSHA 3015 - EXCAVATION, TRENCHING & SOIL MECHANICS
OSHA 3115 - FALL PROTECTION
SCAFFOLDING
AWARDS & HONORS
Air Force Commendation Medal, 2014, 2012, 2009
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER OF THE YEAR, 2013,
2014
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL, 2002, 2003, 2004
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE