What type of job are you looking for?
Looking for Safety or Transportation Jobs 20 yrs as a Fleet Owner Operator in the U.S. Last 4 1/2 as a Safety officer for KBR TTM in Iraq.
What nationality are you?
U.S. Citizen
What languages do you speak (and at what level)?
Only one English. But do try and fit in will learn small bits to be polite and make attempt to say Hello.
What country or area are you looking to work in and why?
Will Work anywhere the money is good do not mind the heat. I just can not deal with the bitter cold.
What countries have you worked in?
U.S. and Iraq.
What field do you currently work in?
Currently in the Safety field. would be interested in the Energy field. Would not bother me one bit to get back in a truck if need be. I have worked my way up the ranks here in Iraq with KBR. I will start at the bottom and do it again if necessary.
What fields have you worked in before?
Transportation / Safety / Trainer
What qualifications do you hold?
Collegiate study – 65 semester hours / Certified OSHA 501 Trainer for General Industry Standards / Certified OSHA 500 Trainer for Construction Standards / Certified Records Archiving for Long Term Storage / Certified Safety Planning Specialist (SPS) / Certified Safety Training Specialist (STS) / Certified Inspection Technician (SIT) / Numerous FEMA Certifications / Certified Safety Auditor (CSA) / 24 hour HAZWOPPER
Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why?
Education is important, but practical skill and common sense mean more to me.
Describe the benefits of working with others
I am not a big advocate of team this or team that. I believe in individuals coming together to work as a team everyone has something to offer no matter how small or minor it is still important.
Describe the benefits of working alone
If any benefits exist I suppose it would be satisfaction of completion.
What was your worst working experience?
Bad Management if you can't trust you management and the management does not trust you. you are set up for failure and it is like swimming against the current.
What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career?
In 100 years who will care.
What unique skills do you have?
I have never considered myself Unique. If I must choose one thing I would say I am a defuser. What is a defuser you ask? I am the man who is brave enough to jump from the frying pan into the fire. I don't like to do it, but I do it when I have to.
What would you consider as your 'dream job'?
I already have a dream job had it almost 28 yrs now. I am married to her she is a handful.
What are the most interesting aspects of your field?
The people making sure that the drivers get out safely and make it back to base safe.
Wjat are the least interesting aspects of your field?
I can't find one.
Why would you hire me?
Because I can be counted on when needed.
How can potential employers contact you?
Email Todd.Adkins2008@gmail.com