Course Listing - by Instructor
| Name | Biography |
|---|---|
| Joseph Allen | Joseph A. Allen, Ph.D., is a Professor of Industrial and Organizational (I/O) Psychology at the University of Utah. Before he completed his doctorate (Ph. D.) in Organizational Science at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC) in 2010, he received his Master of Arts degree in I/O Psychology at the UNCC in 2008 and his Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from the Brigham Young University in 2005. His research focuses on three major areas of inquiry including the study of workplace meetings, organizational community engagement, and occupational safety and health. He has more than 100 publications in academic outlets, another 20 under review, and many works in progress for a number of journals. He has presented over 250 papers/posters at regional and national conferences and given more than 100 invited presentations on his research. His previous academic outlets include Human Relations, Human Performance, Journal of Applied Psychology, Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, Journal of Organizational Behavior, Journal of Business Psychology, American Psychologist, Accident Analysis and Prevention, Group and Organization Management, and so on. He serves as a reviewer for various journals including the Journal of Organizational Behavior, Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Journal of Creative Behavior, and Academy of Management Journal. He is an Editorial Board Member for the Journal of Business and Psychology, Group and Organization Management, and the European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology. He directs the Center for Meeting Effectiveness housed in the Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health. Dr. Allen has consulted for more than 350 non-profit and for-profit organizations. These include animal welfare organizations, human services organizations, large corporations, government entities, emergency safety and intelligence agencies, as well as retail conglomerates and external talent management firms. His research has attracted internal and external grant funding of more than $4 million since 2010. Dr. Allen can be reached at joseph.a.allen@utah.edu. |
| Scott Bainbridge | |
| Thomas Bernard | |
| Cynthia Braun | Ms. Braun is the President of Braun Safety Associates, LLC and Celebrate Safety, Inc. She is a CSP (Certified Safety Professional), Certified Instructional Technologist (CIT), and Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM)with 27 years of field/facility management experience. Ms. Braun provides consulting and training services in safety management systems, OSHA compliance, written programs/policies, industrial hygiene projects, field oversight, incident investigation, risk management, incident investigation, and attorney assistance. Her clients include manufacturing, construction & trades, golf/ski resorts, field service companies, oil & gas, energy, food & beverage, retail, municipalities, enviro. consultants, law firms, military & federal agencies. |
| Rachel Brown | |
| Pam Cronin | |
| Robert Dunton | 33 years Utah Army National Guard, Combat and Construction Engineer. 3 years with the US Air Force as a safety inspector, instructor, and investigator. 3 years as an Authorized Outreach Trainer. |
| Jennifer Joy Glad | Joy Glad is the Founder and CEO of Dynamic Safety and Environmental LLC, a South Salt Lake-based company dedicated to enhancing employee safety. With a diverse background in mining, manufacturing, education, and consulting, Joy has consistently worked to reduce injury rates. Joy Glad is the Founder and CEO of Dynamic Safety and Environmental LLC, a South Salt Lake-based company dedicated to enhancing employee safety. With a diverse background in mining, manufacturing, education, and consulting, Joy has consistently worked to reduce injury rates and positive safety cultures. Her practice as an EMT and firefighter in the mining industry fueled her determination to prevent workplace injuries. Joy is a respected public speaker, and an instructor for the Utah Safety Council, passionate about teaching occupational safety classes, and empowering women in the safety community through education and networking. Joy is also a member of the American Society of Safety Professionals Committee of Professional Development, helping enhance education opportunities for safety professionals. Joy Glad's dedication to safety and community service exemplifies her commitment to making a positive impact both professionally and personally. |
| Rod Handy | |
| Larry Hatch | Larry currently works as a Safety Manager, and coordinates all safety efforts with subcontractors and workforce of field, manufacturing, and office employees. In cooperation with a top-notch safety-orientated management team, Larry provides safety leadership, training, and council for workers at his home base in SLC as well as across the northwestern United States. Larry provides additional instruction in many safety subjects both in English and Spanish, and is also an authorized Outreach trainer in both Construction and General Industry. |
| Ted Hintze | |
| David Holland | David Holland, CHST, is a safety professional with over 25 years of experience in health, safety and environmental management. He is the owner and president of Wasatch Safety Group, a safety consulting company he started in 2011. David provides training, support and program development to general industry, construction, and mining clients throughout Utah, Idaho, Wyoming and Nevada. |
| Joseph Lanute | Joe began his safety career in 1988 following 4 years in the Marine Corps. He was born and raised in Chicago, relocated to Arizona in 1996, then started Universal Safety Compliance in 1998. Universal Safety Compliance is a full-service safety consulting company covering all Industries. Joe has been the Lead OSHA Training Institute instructor for ASU for 9 years and relocated to Colorado the end of 2022. He is now an OSHA Training Institute instructor with Mountain West OSHA Education Center. |
| Gary Lietz | Gary Lietz, Ed.D., CSP, is owner of G.S. Lietz and Associates, LLC, a comprehensive safety, and health consultation resource with 30 years of expertise in construction, general industry and Federal Agency safety and health programs. |
| Michael Malone |
Michael Malone is a safety and technical training professional with over 20 years of diverse experience in the Navy, renewable energy, and higher education. A U.S. Navy veteran and former Lead Wind Technician, he holds a CSP and B.S. in Biology from the University of Wyoming and has spent the past 15+ years teaching OSHA 10- and 30-hour courses, Fall Protection, Confined Space, Excavations, CDL, Equipment Operation, and more. Passionate about education and workforce safety, Michael is committed to building safety-conscious teams that drive productivity, quality, and morale. |
| Lane Miller | Lane Miller is an innovative safety professional with a passion for teaching adult learners. He has a unique ability to create and deliver highly effective training programs through the utilization of creative hands-on field activities and classroom instruction. Lane brings 15+ years of experience across multiple industries including general, construction, manufacturing, transportation, and oil & gas. |
| Shawna Page | |
| Gary Petersen | Gary brings his expertise in safety management; fall protection; accident investigation; permit required confined space; trenching and shoring; scaffolding; Operational Risk Management and Supervisors Safety Course. Lead Instructor for Mountain West OSHA Training Institute in Construction and General Industry also instructs the OSHA 3115 and 3015 courses also with the 510, 500, 511 and 501 courses. Written Fall Protection Programs and Training for Mt West OSHA and numerous construction companies. |
| Casey Spreeman | |
| Dianne Stewart, RN, DNP, COHN-S | |
| Matthew Thiese | |
| Jodi Waddoups | |
| Richard Wade | Rick Wade has enjoyed a variety of assignments throughout his career. He was employed for several years in the healthcare industry as a Facilities Manager, and in the construction industry as a Project Manager. He retired from Weber State University after 30+ years of service with his last assignment being that of the Director of Environmental Health and Safety. As the Director of EHS, Rick was privileged to lead a group of professionals to ensure compliance for all environmental, occupational health, and safety functions for the university. Rick lives with his wife, Robin, in Ogden, Utah. He enjoys gardening, hiking in the mountains, and spending time with his four children, their spouses, and his eight grandchildren. |