Title: Senior Director of Safety
Company: Herc Rentals Inc.
Location: Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, United States
John P. Phillips, CSP, ASP, CSMP, ASHM, STS-C, STS, senior director of safety at Herc Rentals Inc., has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Executives for dedication, achievements, and leadership in occupational safety.
Mr. Phillips currently serves as the senior director of safety at Herc Rentals, Inc. He has extensive experience in occupational safety and health, with expertise in workplace health and safety, hazardous work safety, and chemical safety. He has held various roles in occupational safety and health and operations within organizations such as Herc Rentals, Construction & Turnaround Services, Baker Hughes (a GE company), Colston Safety & Training, Houston Area Safety Council, Kirby Logistics Management, and the U.S. Army.
In his most recent role as safety director at Herc Rentals, Mr. Phillips oversaw safety across multiple regions and business verticals. Prior to this, he served as the senior regional safety manager at Herc Rentals, corporate health, safety, and environmental (HSE) manager at Construction & Turnaround Services, and military police investigator in the United States Army. At Baker Hughes, he was selected as a high-potential candidate, gaining experience in various departments, including safety and health and supply chain, which provided him with a comprehensive understanding of both occupational safety and health and business operations. He achieved notable accomplishments in improving processes and financial performance in these roles.
Throughout his career, Mr. Phillips has demonstrated expertise in safety issues, regulatory compliance, and implementing safety programs. He has also served as an instructor and consultant, providing occupational safety and health training to employees in various industries. His work experience highlights his leadership, personnel management skills, and driving positive change in performance across many organizations. Mr. Phillips has been invited to speak to graduates at various universities across Oklahoma, offering insights into the experiences of safety professionals in different industries.
Mr. Phillips holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in occupational safety and health from Columbia Southern University and has attended professional education at Harvard University’s T. H. Chan School of Public Health. He has obtained various certifications from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals and the Institute for Hazardous Materials Management, including Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Safety Management Practitioner (CSMP), Associate Safety and Health Manager (ASHM), Safety Trained Supervisor – Construction (STS-C), and Safety Trained Supervisor (STS).
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