DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

\[Docket No. ACCSH 2007-1\]

Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH) Nomination

**Resume**

**Charles E. Bird, CSP, CHST**

**Loss Prevention Director - Centex Construction**

3924 Pender Dr. - Fairfax, VA 22030 (703) 218-1363

Birthplace -- Baltimore, MD

January, 2007

**[CURRENT STATUS:]{.underline}**

Centex Construction Company -- 1997-Present

0.  Loss Prevention Director -- Washington Division 1998-Present

-   Loss Prevention Manager -- Dallas Division 1997-1998

General Building Contractor -- Building Construction Projects ranging in
value from \$10M-\$500M

> Duties include building construction related Safety, Health,
> Environmental, General Public Protection / General Liability claims,
> Worker's Compensation claims, and Drug & Alcohol Testing.

**[PREVIOUS EMPLOYER:]{.underline}**

Clark (formerly George Hyman) Construction Company 1988-1997

0.  Project Safety & Health Director / Contractor Controlled Insurance
    Program (CCIP) Manager

> Naval Training Center Project, NAS Pensacola 1995-1996.

0.  Project Safety Director -- Washington National Airport Foundations
    1994-1995

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0.  Regional Safety Director -- Projects from Maine to Miami and from
    Coast to Coast 1989-1994

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0.  Field Engineer & Project Safety Coordinator - AAA Headquarters,
    Heathrow, FL 1988-1989

**[RELEVANT EDUCATION:]{.underline}**

0.  A.S., Building & Construction Technology - Daytona Beach Community
    College

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0.  United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners (UBCJ) Carpenter
    Apprenticeship - 4 yrs

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0.  Architectural Woodworking - Daytona Beach Community College - 2 yrs

**[QUALIFICATIONS:]{.underline}**

0.  30+ years of residential and commercial building construction
    experience. 15+ years in trades and supervision / 15+ years in loss
    prevention (safety, health, environmental, worker's compensation and
    general liability claims management including owner/contractor
    controlled insurance programs OCIP/CCIP, and drug program
    administration)

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0.  BCSP Certified Safety Professional (CSP) - Construction Specialty
    #13280

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0.  CCHEST Construction Health & Safety Technician (CHST) #C280

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0.  State of Florida - Class A Certified General Contractor #CGC43368

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0.  DOL/United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America (UBCJ)
    Journeyman Carpenter

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0.  Member-ANSI ASC (American Standards Committee) A14 - Ladders
    Standards Committee

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0.  Member-Associated General Contractors (AGC) National Safety & Health
    Committee

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0.  Professional Member of the American Society of Safety Engineers
    (ASSE)

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0.  President (2004-2006) Washington Metro Area Construction Safety
    Association (WMACSA)

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0.  Member-Associated Building Contractors (ABC) - Virginia Chapter
    Safety Committee

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1.  ACCSH Work Groups Participant

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0.  OSHA 10/30 Hour Construction Safety & Health Course Instructor

-   Patent Pending-guardrail component (patent application submitted to
    Patent Trade Office January 2004)

0.  Sailor & Rigger-National level sailing competitor. Commodore-Hobie
    Cat Fleet 80, 1988-1989

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0.  Woodworker/millworker - Award winning, published woodworker ("Fine
    Woodworking - Biennial Design Book" 1976)

-   Wrote, produced and directed Company Safety & Health Orientation
    Videos (English & Spanish) 1998 & 2006

-   Article published in "ByDesign" ASSE Engineering Practice Specialty
    Newsletter - Spring 2006-Vol. 5, No. 3 "Wire Rope Guardrails: An
    Alternative Connection Method"

-   Article published in book "Saving Lives" edited by Janine Reid
    2002 - "Eliminating Stuck-By Accidents"