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JON P. SOWERS, OHST3211 Lakemont Drive-Eugene, OR 97408 ~ 541-357-4268 ~

PROFILE

* Successful business professional with extensive entrepreneurial experience launching health and safety programs for government and corporate clientele.* Excel in training, developing and directing high-performance teams; have spearheaded numerous training initiatives, equipping staff with tools and resourcesfor maximizing performance.* Dynamic analytical, team leadership, policy/program development, client/vendor relations, and program management skills.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NATIONAL TRAINING PROFESSIONALS, LLC, Eugene, OR 1988-PresentPRESIDENT/TRAINING DIRECTOR* Establish and direct safety and emergency response education programs including management of instructional staff through recruitment, training, quality assurance and logistical support for state-wide contracts.* Contribute dynamic leadership skills to manage marketing staff and approve advertising and public relations projects for multi-location proposals.* Ensure financial success by managing inventory control, product evaluation, and procurement.

AMERICAN SAFETY & HEALTH/MEDIC FIRST AID INTERNATIONAL, Eugene, OR 1996-PresentREGIONAL INSTRUCTOR TRAINER/MASTER TRAINER/ONESOURCE INSTRUCTOR* Spearhead national training programs for instructors, trainers, and masters;facilitate program development including peer review and master trainer updates.* Administer beta testing of new programs to ensure quality assurance.

DISASTER MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TEAM (DMAT OR 2), Eugene, OR 2001-PresentEMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN/SAFETY OFFICER* Direct emergency medical care procedures for significant man-made or naturaldisasters; safety for DMAT team members...

FIRST SAFETY INSTITUTE (FSI), Eugene, OR 2009-2011

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR/VIDEO PRODUCTION SAFETY OFFICER/SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT* Strategically drive operational success through blueprint drafting, content development, and video production/direction initiatives.* Oversee and ensure optimal safety operations for actors and film crew duringvideo production.* Conduct program reviews for both video and written material.

CERTIFICATIONS

COUNTY OF ORANGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESEmergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)

BOARD OF CERTIFIED SAFETY PROFESSIONALS

Occupational Health and Safety Technologists (OHST)

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATIONBLS Instructor

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OSHA TRAINING INSTITUTEOSHA General Industry Outreach TrainerOSHA Construction Outreach Trainer

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EMERGENCY FIRST RESPONSE CORP.Master Instructor Emergency First Response

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DIVING INSTRUCTORSMaster SCUBA Instructor

AMERICAN SAFETY AND HEALTH INSTITUTEMaster Instructor Trainer BLS & First Aid

MEDIC FIRST AID INTERNATIONALMaster Instructor Trainer Advanced First Aid /CPR/AED

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, San Diego, CAProfessional Certificate Occupational Safety & Health, Federal OSHA General IndustryErgonomics, Machine Guarding, Electrical Standards, Industrial Hygiene, Title 8Compliance, Safety Inspections, Confined Space, Respiratory Protection.

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, San Diego, CAProfessional Certificate Occupational Health & Safety, Federal OSHA ConstructionConstruction Safety General Standards, Excavation, Trenching and Soil Mechanics,

Cal OSHA Construction Safety

OREGON OSHA, Salem, OROregon OSHA WorkshopConducting a Job Hazard Analysis, Conducting an Accident Investigation, Developing a Violence Prevention Program, Hazard Communication Program, Identifying AndControlling Hazards, Introduction to Ergonomics, Introduction to Safety Meetingsand Committees, OSHA 300 Recordkeeping, Personal Protective Equipment, PortableLadder Safety, Safety And Health Management - The Basics, Silica, Slide Guards

FEMA/EMI/NDMS, Washington, DCDisaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT)Aircraft Safety, Basic Trauma Life Support, Command Setup, Disaster Mortuary Ope

rations, Disaster Triage, Emergency Responder, Field Pharmacy, Hazardous Material First Responder, Incident Command System, Incident Management System, Litter Barring, Logistical Issues, Mass Gathering Medicine, Media Relations, National Incident Management System, National Response Framework, Nuclear Biological and Chemical Training, Occupation Safety and Disaster Safety ,Phlebotomy OEP Paperwork, Personal and Family Preparedness,PersonalGear,Disaster,Response,Preventative,Medicine,Veterinary Issues.