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Herman Tyson

The Bronx

Summary

Environmental health and safety professional with over 12 years of experience in emergency management, utilities, and environmental operations. Proven track record in regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and team supervision. Skilled in developing and implementing EH&S programs that enhance safety, reduce incidents, and ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and state regulations. Strong leader committed to driving operational excellence and environmental stewardship within

complex utility environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Utility Worker/Environmental Operations

Con Edison
Bronx
04.2025 - Current

Support environmental operations by maintaining and monitoring utility systems to ensure compliance with OSHA.

EPA and Con Edison safety standards.

• Assist in implementing EH&S programs, promoting best practices that improve incident reporting and reduce

safety violations.

• Participate in site inspections and environmental audits to ensure adherence to regulatory and company protocols.

• Collaborate with supervisors to streamline waste handling and spill response procedures.

Leak Surveyor team Leader

Storti Quality Services
New York
02.2023 - 04.2025

Promoted from Service line inspector to Leak Survey in 2024

• Supervised inspection crews conducting gas leak detection and corrosion assessments across citywide utility networks.

• Trained and mentored more than 7 new technicians, improving inspection accuracy and reducing rework incidents by 15%.

• Coordinated with utility clients to resolve compliance issues and streamline inspection documentation.

Chief Operations Manager

Spectra Project Partners
New York
11.2016 - 04.2024

• Managed multi-site project operations with up to 18 staff; developed and enforced safety and environmental

compliance plans.

• Reduced project completion time by 20% through improved coordination and hazard mitigation strategies.

• Implemented emergency response protocols that strengthened readiness for high-risk construction operations.

Bus Operator

Metropolitan Transportation Authority
New York
07.2021 - 04.2023

• Prioritized passenger safety and emergency management responsiveness.

• Operated buses safely along designated routes in compliance with regulations.

Firefighter /Certified Emergency Medical Technician

Fire Department Of New York City
New York
03.2006 - 05.2018

• Responded to fires, medical emergencies, and disaster incidents; provided emergency care.

• Delivered community safety education and emergency preparedness training.

• Conducted fire prevention inspections and identified safety hazards.

• Operated firefighting equipment and tools in high-pressure situations.

• Provided first aid and CPR to injured individuals at emergency sites.

Education

MBA - Emergency and Disaster Management

Metropolitan College of New York
New York

Bachelor of Arts - Emergency Management & Business Continuity

Metropolitan College
New York, NY

Bachelor of Arts - Health Office Administrator

Monroe College
Bronx, NY

Skills

Environmental compliance (OSHA, EPA, DEP, DEC) Emergency response planning and incident command Safety audits

and risk assessment Team leadership and training Project and workflow management Regulatory documentation and

reporting Hazardous materials management CPR, First Aid, and emergency medical response

Certification

FEMA Emergency Management Certifications · NY State EMT & National EMS Certification · Firefighter & Hazmat
Technician Certification · BLS/ACLS Certified · NYS CDL Class B (Passenger & Airbrakes) · Hyperbaric Medicine Team
Training (International ATMO)

Timeline

General Utility Worker/Environmental Operations

Con Edison
04.2025 - Current

Leak Surveyor team Leader

Storti Quality Services
02.2023 - 04.2025

Bus Operator

Metropolitan Transportation Authority
07.2021 - 04.2023

Chief Operations Manager

Spectra Project Partners
11.2016 - 04.2024

Firefighter /Certified Emergency Medical Technician

Fire Department Of New York City
03.2006 - 05.2018

MBA - Emergency and Disaster Management

Metropolitan College of New York

Bachelor of Arts - Emergency Management & Business Continuity

Metropolitan College

Bachelor of Arts - Health Office Administrator

Monroe College
Herman Tyson