WILLIAM A.

CHOBANIAN
5300 E. Desert Inn Road 180 * Las Vegas, NV 89122
Home 702-207-4684 * Cell 702-234-9585
PROFILE
Detailed-oriented, hands-on professional with a background in safety compliance,
supervision and project coordination. Considerable experience in completing as
signments in an efficient, profitable and accident-free environment; leadership
in delivering high-quality product; adaptability to change. Conducted field a
udits, job hazard analysis, prepared and submitted written safety related report
s. Provided risk assessment, accident investigation, safety training and progra
m development to include safety behavior program and implementation of a Safety
Manual. Trained all Managers and Labors for their 10 hour and 30 hour construct
ion cards. Trained all employees when newly hired and change of jobs or promoti
ons.
STRENGTHS
* OSHA Certified Safety Manager / Trainer
* Company Code of Ethics and Business
* Wrote procedure manuals and Safety manual
* Controlled MSDS, new and old
* Investigations / Documentation / Reporting
* Verbal/Written Communication Skills
* Safety Program / Manual Development
* Project Estimation / Management / Installations
* Electrical / Plumbing / Carpentry
EXPERIENCE
ABI GROUP LV. LLC, DBA CABINET WEST DISTRIBUTORS LV. LLC - Las Vegas, NV 2005/20
10
Field and Safety , Service, Field and Quality Control Manager
* Responsible for measuring framing rough in and custom take offs and installati
on of cabinets in new home construction.
* Ordered all necessary missing or broken parts to assure proper cabinet complet
ion .
* Supervised all servicemen, pick-up and color; responsible for all completions,
invoices signed after completion, investigated, documented and reported problem
s.
* Developed, wrote Cabinet West Safety manual, policies and procedures; approved
by the CEO.
* Responsible for safety orientation of new employees / job change employees and
employees who did not comply with the rules and regulations and safety standard
s set forth in the safety manual. Trained new employees on job training and saf
ety.
* Managed and promoted the maintenance of a safe, accident free and healthy work
environment by providing expertise necessary to accomplish the safety and quali
ty goals of the company.
* Enforced safety and policies of the company and governmental agencies through
training, auditing and investigating incidents and accidents.
* Reported all accidents on the OSHA 300, 300A and 301.

THE GREAT INDOORS - Boca Park, Las Vegas, NV - 2004 to 2005

Installation Manager
* Oversaw installation of remodeling sales
* Responsible for take offs and look ups.
* Approved sales, based on take offs.
* Supervised all sub-contractors from beginning to completion.
B L CHOBANIAN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT - Pennsylvania 1984 - 2003
Owner / Operator (3 companies)
* Main emphasis of business: Bought, remodeled, sold or rented apartment buildi
ngs.
* Owned Franchise "Re*Bath of W PA / installed plastic inserts of cast iron tubs
and remodeled bathrooms and other remodeling we were able to acquire.
* Co-Owner / Office Manager of FHO COMMUNICATIONS - Pennsylvania
* Part Owner and Vice President of Engineered Building Systems, Inc - Turn Key o
peration of Industrial and Commercial buildings (Designed and Built).
EDUCATION / PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT / CERTIFICATION / LICENSES
RED ROCK COMMUNITY COLLEGE - LAKEWOOD, CO.
* OSHA 500 AND 501 Trainer #RMEC004565 - licensed to train for 10 and 30 hour ca
rds.
NOSHA / SCATS - LAS VEGAS, NV
* 29 Training programs to acquire my ASHM certificate. Certificates upon reques
t.
* ISHM Safety Training - passed test to acquire my ASHM (Associate in Safety Hea
lth Mgt.
POINT PARK COLLEGE - Pittsburgh, PA
* Associate degree in Science
STEPHEN STEPECK TRADE SCHOOL - Plum, PA
* Electrical, Plumbing and Carpentry.
CERTIFIED - CPR
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft based or similar software including Word, Excel. Other skills, typing
65 wpm, data processing and beginner in Xactimate software system for insurance
damages / estimating.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT / AFFILIATIONS / MILITARY SERVICE
Masonic Hall 613 Turtle Creek, PA (Brother Mason)
U S Military, U S Army Military Police, honorable discharge.