Gina Coniglio –Owner & CEO
Background: Gina is the primary Owner of OSEA, Inc. and has been an integral part of the team since the inception in 1991. Gina is fundamentally responsible for all training activities and Grants. Gina is the head of the finanical and HR departments.
Credentials: Gina has a Post Masters Certificate of Advanced Studies In Supervison and M.S. in Education.
John Coniglio, PhD –Managing Director
Background: John has more than 40 years of experience in the safety field, where he has become a nationally recognized speaker, trainer, author, and expert witness.
Credentials: John holds a PhD; CSP; CHMM; CHCM; RPIH; CSC (NYS); CSS (NYS); certified NCCER Master Trainer.
Joseph Coniglio –President
Background: Joe trained and served as a Transportation and Operations Officer, having provided, among many other things, logistics planning and tactical operations command center control during his time in the U.S. Army. Joe is a U.S. Army Veteran.
Credentials: Joe holds a B.S. in Business Logistics; CSS (NYS).
Michele Pratt –VP Business Development
Background: Michele has over 20 years of experience in Business Development; with over a decade in compliance in the environmental and waste industries.
Credentials: Michele holds a B.A. in English; is a NYS DOL Certified Safety Consultant for Code 59 (CSC); Achieved Competent Communicator (CC) and Competent Leadership (CL) through Toastmasters International; Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response; OSHA 10 Hour Construction.
Amanda Coniglio –Director, Technical Services
Background: Amanda trained and served as a Military Intelligence Officer, having provided, among many other things, Force Protection and Physical Security Audits during her time in the U.S. Army. Amanda is a U.S. Army Veteran.
Credentials: Amanda holds a B.S. in Criminal Justice; Force Protection Level II; All Source Analyst; U.S. Army Airborne.
Greg Santo –VP Operations
Background: Greg has more than 30 years of experience in the safety and industrial hygiene fields, where he provides On-Site Safety Management Solutions for clients. Greg is a U.S. Airforce Veteran.
Credentials: Greg is a certified NCCER instructor; USEPA AHERA Asbestos Management Planner; CAOHC; certified OSHA Outreach Trainer
Brenda Griffin –Operations Manager, Syracuse
Background: Brenda is extremely experienced and educated in both the Environmental and safety fields. She is a primary instructor and project lead for clients in the Greater Syracuse area.
Credentials: Brenda has a M.S. in Environmental Science; B.S. in Biology.
Jacob Coniglio –Director Business Development
Background: Jacob is an experienced business development manager and angel investor in multiple business sectors.
Credentials: Jacob holds a MBA in Corporate Financial Management; B.S. in Chemical Engineering.
Natalie Salem –Operations & Training Manager
Background: Natalie is experienced in marketing; technological assistance; market research analysis; training management, project management and operations management.
Credentials: Natalie has an A.A.S. in Administrative Assistance and is a registered OQSG Proctor.
Tammy Meng –Accounting Assistant
Background: Tammy has 10 years of experience in the financial and accounting sector.
Credentials: Tammy has an A.S. Accounting; B.A. in Business Administration.
Todd Schara –Safety Manager
Background: Todd has over 20 years in the environmental, health and safety project management fields with experience as an auditor, trainer and manager. Additionally, Todd has over 15 years in compliance in the construction and manufacturing industries.
Credentials: Todd has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Geology. Authorized OSHA instructor, Certified Safety Consultant for Code Rule 59, Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, First Aid/CPR, Confined Space Entrant/Attendant/Supervisor, NSC Flagger Certified Training Instructor
Julia Costa –Marketing Manager
Background: Julia has experience in multiple industries working as a marketing, public relations, social media, and community manager.
Credentials: Julia has a B.S. in Communication Studies and Behavioral Analysis.
Steve Kogut –Senior Safety Specialist & Instructor
Background: Steve has over 30 years of experience in both construction and general industry safety where he provides multiple services to our clients in the Syracuse and Albany areas.
Credentials: Steve is a NCCER Proctor & Performance Evaluator; holds a A.A.S. in Medical Laboratory Technology; B.S. in Labor Management; OSHA Outreach Trainer; Veriforce Evaluator.
Carol Ekes –NCCER/Veriforce Coordinator
Background: Carol has more than 40 years experience in project and training management in the environmental, health, and safety fields.
Credentials: Carol is NCCER Certified Coordinator/Proctor.
George Moretti –Operations Manager, NC
Background: George has over 35 years of experience in hazardous waste operations, construction site safety, industrial hygiene surveys, and workplace safety training. George is a US Army Veteran.
Credentials: George holds a B.S. in Geology; Certified OSHA Outreach Trainer; Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response.
Ken Klumpp –Senior Safety Specialist & Instructor
Background: Ken has an extensive 30-year background as a safety professional with experience as an instructor, tradesmen and labor management representative.
Credentials: Ken holds UAW/GM CHR; Certificate in Project Management; OSHA Outreach.
Don Hollmer –Senior Safety Specialist & Instructor
Credentials: ATF and NYS Explosives license; Vibration Analysis Certification; Journeyman Electrician Card.
Leo Gibbons –Senior Safety Specialist & Instructor
Credentials: Certified Life Guard; Fall Protection Competent; Lockout Tagout Competent.
Murray Tate, CSP –Senior Safety Instructor & Hygienist
Background: Murray has over 30 years of experience in environmental, health, safety, and chemical fields helping clients solve complex industrial hygiene challenges.
Credentials: DSc in Emergency Management (ABD status); M.S. in Safety; B.A. in Chemistry; CSP.
Gary Smith –Safety Manager & Instructor
Background: Gary has 15 plus years of experience in safety and construction project management fields.
Credentials: OSHA 30 Hr; Certified ARC First Aid/CPR; Fatigue Management; Business Management Studies.
Kelly O'Brien –Site Safety Manager
Background: Kelly has over 25 years of experience in environmental, health, safety, and security fields where she helps clients solve safety challenges in field.
Credentials: Kelly holds an A.A.S in Business Management; B.S. in Occupational Health & Safety; CSST; CSSS; CSFS.
John Jones –Senior Site Safety Manager
Background: John has an extensive history of 25 years in the safety firefighting and rescue fields. John is a U.S. Navy Veteran.
Credentials: John is a Confined Space Competent Person; Advanced EMT; Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response; Trenching Competent Person.
Chad Williams –Safety Specialist
Background: Chad has over 10 years of experience in the health and safety field.
Credentials: Chad holds a Safety Professional Certificate, General Industry Safety and Health Specialist Certificate, OSHA 10 & 30-Hr. General Industry course OSHA 10-Hr. Construction Course, OSHA Outreach Instructor.
Brian Kelly –Senior Safety Specialist
Background: Brain has been working in the health and safety field, in both construction and manufacturing, for more than 30 years.
Credentials: Brian is Confined Space – Competent Person; Trenching & Excavation – Competent Person.
Bill Harpootlian, CSP –Sr Safety Specialist
Background: Bill has more than 30 years in the safety, insurance and risk management fields.
Credentials: Bill holds a B.S. in Health, Physical Education; certified OSHA Outreach Trainer; CSP.
Ray Liguori, CIH –Senior Industrial Hygienist
Background: Ray has over 40 years of experience in heavy construction, industrial hygiene and hazardous waste fields. Ray is a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and North Carolina Air National Guard CMSgt. Veteran.
Credentials: Ray holds a B.S. in Science Education; CHCM; Certified OSHA Outreach Trainer.
James Jaskowiak –Senior Safety Specialist & Instructor
Background: James has over 20 years of experience in the safety and demolition fields.
Credentials: James holds a A.A.S. in Food Service Administration; B.F.I Safety Professional Certificate; OSHA Outreach Instructor.
Scott Stiles –Safety Specialist & Instructor
Background: Scott is an experienced safety auditor, fire fighter and investigator.
Credentials: Bachelor of Fine Arts, Commercial Photography; Associate in Applied Science, Fire Science; Hazardous Materials Technician; Trench Rescue Technician; Urban Search & Rescue Technician; NC EMT; NC Firefighter II.
Jim Kearney, CIH –Safety Instructor & Hygienist
Background: Jim has extensive background of more than 20 years in the environmental, health, pharmaceutical, and safety fields.
Credentials: Jim holds a M.S. in Environmental Health; B.A. in Biology; CIH.
Art Paolucci –Site Safety Specialist
Background: Art has an extensive history of 25 years in demolition, heavy equipment and rigging operations as well as asbestos project supervisor. Having worked his way into safety from the trades, Art is well respected by the teams he works with.
Credentials: Art has his 30 hour OSHA Credentials, Confined Space, Excavation and Trenching, Fall Proteciton and Hazardous Waste Operations.
Biagio Vavala –Senior Safety Instructor
Background: Biagio has more than 35 years of experience in the safety and chemical industries.
Credentials: Biagio holds a B.S. in Chemistry.
Bob Hodge –Senior Safety Specialist
Background: Bob has more than 40 years of experience in the safety field, where he has gained experience as a safety engineer working on international and domestic construction sites.
Credentials: Bob holds a B.S. in Safety Engineerng; is a Certified Safety manager; Safety Training Specialist; and holds an OSHA 500 and 501 certificate.
Dennis Doyle –Site Safety Manager
Background: Dennis has over 15 years of experience in construction safety, providing on site safety solutions and mangement.
Credentials: Dennis holds 5 OSHA Certificates.