MICHAEL DIGIORGIO
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Designed and constructed propane plant with the only 30,000 gallon vertical storage tanks on the East Coast. Responsible for construction of several propane facilities.
- Wrote company safety compliance manual & operations and maintenance manual.
- Developed and implemented a full service leasing program along with maintenance program.
- Recognized for No Accidents In 1990. National Private Truck Council "Private Fleet Executive of the Year."
- As a Chemtrec Emergency Response Consultant, extinguished a major propane truck fire on Long Island (newspaper articles available).
- Customized Propane Emergency Response Training To Include Real Life Scenarios
- Recognized by industry colleagues for expertise in emergency response education
- Established and operated the first propane conversion center in New Jersey.
- Certified Fire Instructor For Propane Emergencies Fire and Leak Control Training
SAFETY MANAGEMENT
- Develop and administer educational programs for in-house training, customer training and fire service training.
- Responsible for plant safety, OSHA requirements, DOT, Health and Safety Plans
- Conduct hazardous materials emergency response programs and training.
- Plan and implement transport operations for bulk transportation from refineries.
- Expert witness and investigator, providing expert testimony in court proceedings for: incidents, accidents and injuries involving, but not limited to, heavy truck-cranes, hydraulics, maintenance, repair, regulations, compensation claims and propane related accidents.
- See professional affiliates.
FLEET MANAGEMENT
- Reorganized fleet for implementation of an affordable preventive maintenance program and computerized management system.
- Instituted driver education programs
- Established a self-sufficient in-house repair department to Include: meter repair of tank trucks & equipment; in-house warranty work with Ford for light, medium and heavy duty trucks; in-house meter proving, pneumatic and hydrostatic testing of tank trucks.
- Initiated an academic program for propane and natural gas carburetion which included a 162 question exam to certify propane carburetion technicians.
LEGAL
- Transportation Law
- Insurance Law
- Workers Compensation Law
- Fire Science and Litigation (DRI)
EMPLOYMENT
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2013 - Present
1985 - 2013
1980 - 1985
1975 - 1980
1970 - 1975
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Silverback Consulting & Propane University
PARACO GAS, Director of Transportation & Safety Operations
ALTERNATIVE FUEL SYSTEMS, INC., Vice President of Engineering
SOLE PROPRIETOR, Automotive Repair Center and Propane Conversion Center
GENERAL MOTORS MOTOR DIVISION Lead Mechanic
EDUCATION & SPECIALIZED TRAINING
Lincoln Technical Institute, Masters in Equipment Management Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Managing Fleet Safety St. Clair College of Applied Arts and Technology Practicing Law Institute
Fire & Safety Training: Hazmat Team Inc. Hazardous Materials Specialist & Hazmat Team Inc Incident Command & Instructor
Fleet Management Training:
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
New York State Hazardous Material Emergency Response Team for Propane Gas CHEMTREC Registered Emergency Responder National Fire Protection Association Propane Gas Defense Association Defense Research Institute DRI American Trucking Association Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Safety Management Council National Motorists Association Defense Research Institute (DRI) International Society Of Fire Service Instructors International Association of Arson Investigators International Fire Marshal's Association
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CONTINUING EDUCATION
- See Addendum Available upon request
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