Todd Reinert
Valparaiso
Summary
Safety specialist with strong track record in ensuring workplace safety and compliance. Skilled in risk assessment, hazard prevention, and regulatory adherence. Known for effective team collaboration and dependable adaptability in dynamic environments. Focused on achieving measurable safety outcomes and fostering culture of continuous improvement.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Coordinator
Superior Mechanical Inc
Braceville, IL
05.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented safety training programs for staff to enhance compliance and awareness.
- Conducted regular safety audits and inspections to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
- Collaborated with management to establish safety protocols and improve workplace safety culture.
- Analyze incident reports to identify trends, leading to strategic improvements in safety practices.
- Training new employees on company and client safety standards.
- Yearly and monthly inspection of fall protection, lifting slings, chain falls, and ladders.
- Leading daily toolbox talks and weekly safety meetings.
- Working closely with refinery management to ensure compliance with refinery safety standards.
Safety Tech and Rescue Team Leader
JSS Safety & Rescue
Michigan City, IN
10.2020 - 05.2025
- Conducted safety inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Developed and implemented safety training programs for new employees.
- Assisted in incident investigations to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.
- Evaluated workplace environments for potential risks and proposed mitigation strategies.
- Train new employees on confined space and rope rescue standards and implementation
- Act as standby rescue for clients preforming work in confined spaces.
Correctional Officer
Westville Correction Facility
Westville, IN
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Conducting security rounds, searching for contraband, ensuring the safety of co workers and inmates, responding to emergency situations.
Sales and Leasing Consultant
Grieger Motors sales
Valparaiso, IN
07.2019 - 12.2019
- .Responsible for the auto sales
- .Maintaining clients and following up with potential customers
- .Making phone calls and sending emails
- .Completing paperwork and contracts
- .Providing excellent customer service
Sales Consultant
Currie Motors
Valparaiso, IN
09.2018 - 07.2019
- Responsible for auto sales
- Partnered with company managers to plan sales strategy
- Performed onsite, in-store retail sales
- Successfully negotiated sales of over 60,000 dollars
- Contacted potential clients
- Verified customers personal information
- Negotiated and completed purchasing contracts
- Built close relationships with customers
- Resolved register transaction issues
Chimney Technician
Northwest Fireplace and Chimney
Valparaiso, IN
10.2017 - 05.2018
- I was responsible for cleaning and inspecting fireplaces, flue systems, vent pipes, etc. as well as, documenting their condition in detailed reports for customers, company record, and if necessary possible insurance claims. Fixing, maintaining, building, and installing fireplaces and venting systems. Keeping the work trucks clean, tidy, and organized to ensure productivity and safety for the workers, as well as, the equipment.
Siding Installer
Siding Tech Inc.
DeMotte, IN
04.2017 - 08.2017
- At this job, my main job responsibilities entailed setting up the work site and scaffolding, accurately measuring and cutting siding while using the proper equipment, and inspecting the siding for faults or defects, before installing house wrap. After installation of the house wrap, we would install the siding. At the end of the day, I was in charge of cleaning up the job site, taking down the scaffolding, and packing up the work truck in a time efficient and effective manor while ensuring safety.
Chimney Technician
Albert the Chimney Sweep
Valparaiso, IN
09.2016 - 04.2017
- While working this position, I was trained on how to be a chimney technician. After my initial training, my job responsibilities included cleaning dryer vents and chimneys, setting up scaffolding and job sites for larger projects, interacting with the customers and explaining what work we did and any problems I may have found while servicing their fireplace and the next steps to be taken if they would like for us to fix any of the problems I reported to them.
Education
High school or equivalent - General Education
AK Smith Center
Michigan City, IN06.2011
Skills
- Safety and compliance inspections
- Training and mentoring
- Recordkeeping skills
- Accident prevention
- Incident investigations
- Microsoft office
- Computer skills
- Knowledgeable on gas monitors
- Knowledgeable about supplied air equipment
Certification
- Drivers license
- TWIC
- OSHA 30
- NFPA 70E
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hardworking. Punctual. Responsible. Eager to learn and takes constructive criticism, well. Works well individually and in a team environment. Not afraid of heights. Can work efficiently in high stress and or hazardous work environments.
Timeline
Safety Coordinator
Superior Mechanical Inc
05.2025 - Current
Safety Tech and Rescue Team Leader
JSS Safety & Rescue
10.2020 - 05.2025
Correctional Officer
Westville Correction Facility
01.2020 - 06.2020
Sales and Leasing Consultant
Grieger Motors sales
07.2019 - 12.2019
Sales Consultant
Currie Motors
09.2018 - 07.2019
Chimney Technician
Northwest Fireplace and Chimney
10.2017 - 05.2018
Siding Installer
Siding Tech Inc.
04.2017 - 08.2017
Chimney Technician
Albert the Chimney Sweep
09.2016 - 04.2017
High school or equivalent - General Education
AK Smith Center