Mark Ciufo

I have a ceaseless fascination with the protection of workers. I am a student, business owner, and consultant with a proven record of producing solutions regardless of the complexity of environment or endeavor. 

Tw Management Profile

Modern and effective leader with a successful ability to produce high quality results and change in any environment.  A positive individual that displays a combination of initiative, patience, and resolve that encourages an organization to perform at the highest level. Superior interpersonal communication and influential skills (both verbal and written).  Strong foresight skills with attention to detail and a broad advanced knowledge of risk control, environment, health, and safety. 

EMPLOYEE INDUSTRY:                 Nuclear, Industrial, Construction, Maritime, Environmental, General Industry, 

EMPLOYEE EXPERTISE:               Construction and Industrial Safety, Nuclear/VPP, Safety Audits, HAZMAT Emergency Response, Fall Protection, Confined Space/Confined Space Rescue, Trench/Excavation, Lockout Tagout, and Respiratory Protectio

Professional Experience and Responsibilities

TW MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC.                                                                                                  Apr 2018-Current

-Managing Partner   

• Responsible for day to day operations of business 
• Client Point of Contact and Liaison 
• Program Manager for creation of client Programs and Training 
• Managing consultants scheduling, reporting, and daily duties
• Communicate and align Consultants to Clients expectations

BUCKEYE PARTNERS, L.P.                                                                                                               Jan 2015-Dec 2018

-HSSE and Training   

• Responsible for record keeping, safety oversight, and training compliance for Buckeye assets from Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania to San Diego California, 
• Create, Review, Update, Maintain, and Ensure Continuity of company policy across the enterprise 
• Manage Contractor Onboarding, Eligibility, and Oversight including the managing of various third-party safety oversight contractors 
• Managing various computer-based tracking, corrective action, and metrics producing programs and relaying that data to executive management 
• Performed internal and external client auditing for Buckeye assets 
• Spearheaded the creation of job specific industrial hygiene surveys to adequately protect employees from exposure and reduce company risk 
• Present to Executive Leadership metrics and corrective action programs to improve overall company performance
• Implement Lean Methodology and Continuous Improvement across all job duties
• Design and implement various engineering and administrative controls for High H2S products a Buckeye terminal
• Develop fall protection plans for terminal tasks
• Review contractor Health and Safety Plans prior to work
• Part of the approval process for all critical lifts, Investigation of all pipeline incident
•  Create job specific procedures for pipeline and terminal updates. 
• Administer and Perform all regulatory required training 

AMERICAN SAFETY AND HEALTH, LLC                                                                                          Jan 2012-Dec 2015

-Manager of Energy Services

• Acquire, plan, and manage Consulting Contracts; thirty percent growth in the company each year of employment 
• Safety Manager Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station Fukushima Initiative; Implemented process controls based on front line input and observation increasing safety and decreasing project schedule 
• Interim Safety Lead for Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Plant refueling outage; resulting in one of the best safety performances in outage history 
• Manage site wide Safety for Ergon Refinery Turnaround; developed tracking to key metrics with management and workforce reducing reoccurrence of compliance issues 
• Pipeline Construction Safety Manger MarkWest Ohio; Responsible for consultants’ oversight and reporting of compliance issues throughout southeastern Ohio 
• Develop and present training programs on all OSHA related topics 
• Review client safety documentation and Manage creation of compliance documentation for clients nationwide 
• Lead Industrial Hygiene programs
• Safety outage team leader frontline employees and leaders, support/communicate safety culture. 
• Consult industry leadership on all aspects of Health and Safety including OSHA programs, project reviews, 
• Confined space assessments, process changes, chemical/product approvals, personal protective equipment, work management review. 
• Conduct health and safety risk assessments at various sites, compliance inspections, project/contract manager, corporate OSHA compliance liaison, 
• VPP inspection, safety coaching, ergonomic assessments.   
• Construction, General Industry, Training, OSHA 511 and 501, 
• Confined Space Entry and Attendant, Confined Space Rescue,
• HAZWOPER 
• DOT, EPA, NRC,
• Chemical, welding, scaffold, fall protection, concrete, electrical work in excess 500kv, paint operations, 
• Laboratories, distribution/supply, Nuclear refuel/defuel, coal power, water reclamation, radiation protection, 
• Crane operations/rigging, critical lifts, facilities maintenance, OSHA compliance, 
• Creation of Operator Qualifying Modules according to API and PHEMSA standards, Safety Manual writing, developing all required workplaces documentation. 

HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL                                                                                                          Feb 2010 - Jan 2012

-Safety and Health Manager

• Develop and Implement multiple safety and preventative maintenance programs to assure regulatory compliance; resulting in reduction in DOT fines 
• Assisted in multimillion-dollar remediation projects
• Introduced short service employee program; decrease in turnover and increase in qualified employees reducing required overtime to meet work demand 
• Safety Program creation and implementation 
• Accident investigation, report auditing, project planning, site inspection, workman’s compensation, OSHA log keeping 
• Industrial Hygiene Measurements, respiratory protection implementation, medical evaluation record keeping 
• Coaching field personal, tracking employee training, verify fleet maintenance completion 
• Fracking operations, Water transfer, TENORM
• Off-Road vehicles and forklifts, well site completions and repairs
•  Confined space cleaning and entry, Respiratory protection implementation
• Hydrogen Sulfide, Active well-site procedures. 
• HDPE pipe fusing, high-pressure pumps, spill containment.

UNITED STATES COAST GUARD MERCHANT MARINE                                                             Jan 2006 - Jan 2010

-Tankerman and Assistant Steersman

• Fleet Barge and Vessel Inspections prior to Exxon awarding contract; Final audit found no compliance issues 
• Transfer hazardous cargo between dock and vessel; not a single reportable discharge in hundreds of transfers 
• BP Oil Spill Responder; Handpicked to lead exploratory skimming operations of crude discharged
• Assisted in steerage and navigation of the vessel in addition to completing duties on the deck 
• Auditing vessels for both physical and documentary compliance, comply with EPA and Coast Guard requirements. 
• SDS usage retention and PPE requirements 
• Gas monitoring, H2S, respiratory protection. 
• Communicate with dock, refinery and ship personal at times through use of interpreters
• Assess vessel specifications prior to transfer, train deck hands, Coast Guard liaison when vessel was boarded for inspection
•  Moor vessels in all weather conditions, Hook up and bolt dock arms under supplied breathing air 
• Engine room upkeep, ordering supplies and groceries for vessel, 
• Planning carrying out annual painting of vessel, greasing and preventative maintenance on all required machinery.       

Training and Development

Oil & Gas Safety and Health Awareness Training for Site Prep, Drilling and Production

Technician Level Hazardous Materials Incident Response Operations

Hazwoper Health & Safety Remediation 

Emergency Response Technician 

Aerial Lift Operator Training

Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM)

H2S Competent Person Train the Trainer

Powered Industrial Trucks Training

Confined Space Entry/Rescue Training

EPA Field Sampling Techniques

EPA Air Monitoring for Emergency Response

Emergency Response to Terrorism: Basic Concepts

Competent Person Training for Fall Protection

Competent Person Training for Excavations

Hazardous Materials Handling Certification DOT 49 CFR Transportation Regulations

Asbestos Operation and Maintenance

First Aid/CPR Training

Grounding and Bonding

Educational Background

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH                                                                              2010

Bachelor of Science, General Studies 

INDIANAN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA                                                     2023

Masters, Safety Science (Last Semester)