Richard K. Watson,
3277 E. Monmouth Road
Cleveland Heights, Ohio 44118
(216) 926-7976


Professional Experience:
The Brewer-Garrett Company- Cleveland, Ohio
Corporate Safety Director
2005- Present
The Brewer-Garrett Company is a Chemical, Design and Build Energy, Green Technology, and Mechanical Engineering Construction Company, specializing integrated facilities management of energy utilities.
Develop and manage EHS/Safety and Workers Compensation Programs, Practices, Procedures to reduce and eliminate frequency and severity of all accidents for (4) Divisions and manage all day to day safety for all 6000 employees throughout the united states.
Conduct site-specific safety auditing for federal, state, and local compliance and annual safety training or as needed.
Manage (21) Twenty-One million dollar construction utility upgrade project.

G.L.W. Associates, Inc.- Cleveland, Ohio
Corporate Director of Compliance
1992-2005
GLW Inc., Is a large Manufacturing and Construction Company, For over 75 years GLW, has been setting the industry safety standard for commercial vehicle air brake charging and control systems. Now we are applying that leadership and momentum to advanced safety technologies.
The multifaceted company with a unique combination of infection protection and contamination control products and services, offers customized solutions for a variety of environments. Our offering includes sterile processing solutions, surgical equipment, laboratory medical equipment, and much more.
Developed written documentation for safety, security, and compliance evaluations and training.
Conduct hands-on training for all executives, supervisors, managers, and employees.
Reduced work related injuries and illness by 75% per year.
Reduced workers compensation cost by $400,000.00 over a three (3) year period.

Gilbane Building Company- Cleveland, Ohio
Project Manager of Safety
Cleveland Hopkins Airport
1990-1992

Gilbane Building company is one of the largest privately held construction and real estate companys in the world, founded in 1873, has more than 25 offices and has annual earnings of more than $2.5 billion.
Managed safety on various construction projects i.e.. Employee and structural evaluation, material usage.
Developed plan and procedures to eliminate all accidents and incidents, and work One (1) million days with out an accident or workers compensation claim.


Education and Professional Development
B.S.B.A., International Business / Industrial Safety and Health Engineer